Does GATE score change if it is used for admission in the next year?


The GATE score remains the same if it is used for admission in the next year. Here's why:


Validity of GATE score
- The GATE score is valid for a period of three years from the date of announcement of the results. This means that candidates can use their GATE score for admissions in the year it was obtained and the following two years.


No change in GATE score
- The GATE score is calculated based on the performance of the candidate in the GATE exam. Once the score is calculated and announced, it remains the same and does not change over time.


Use of GATE score for admission
- Many institutes and universities accept GATE scores for admission to postgraduate programs. Candidates can apply for admission in the year they appear for the GATE exam or in the following years using the same score.


Advantages of using GATE score in the next year
- Candidates who are unable to secure admission in the year they appear for the GATE exam can use the same score in the next year to apply to different institutes or programs.
- It gives candidates more flexibility and opportunities to pursue higher studies without having to retake the GATE exam.


In conclusion, the GATE score does not change if it is used for admission in the next year. Candidates can make use of their GATE score for a period of three years to apply for various postgraduate programs.