GATE 2014 will be held from February 2 to March 2. Here are 5 things to know about to know about the entrance exam.
 
 
 
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GATE 2014 Examination will be held in 2 sessions. The first session  will be held from 9 am to 12pm while the afternoon session will be held  from 2pm to 5pm.
 
 
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The session allotment will be done on a random basis by GATE  2014 administration.
 
 
 
                       
			             
 
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The Admit Card can only be downloaded from the zonal GATE websites  from 18th December 2013. Admit Cards will not be sent by post/email.  Candidates can bring a print-out of the downloaded Admit Card to the  Test Center along with the original and valid photo identification (NO  photocopy / scanned copy/NOT expired).
 
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Several public sector undertakings (PSUs) has signed MoUs with GATE  for using GATE 2014 score as screening tool for recruiting engineers at  entry level positions.
 
 
 
			                   
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The companies which will use GATE 2014 include Bharat Petroleum  Corporation Ltd, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Indian Oil  Corporation Ltd., Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., Vizag Steel  Plant, GAIL (INDIA) Limited among others.