GATE 2023 Exam: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, abbreviated as GATE, is an All-India Examination conducted by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and seven Indian Institute of Technologies at Delhi, Roorkee, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Bombay on the behalf of National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India. Basically, the GATE exam is for short-listing candidates for admission to various post-graduate programs like M.Tech., M.Arch., Ph.D., etc.