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GATE Age limit 2025: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering(<\/b>GATE Exam 2026<\/b><\/a>) <\/b>is one of the most prestigious Exams in India. Every year, thousands of students apply for <\/span>GATE Exam<\/b> to get admission for higher studies and PSU jobs in Engineering sectors under Government and private authorities. <\/span>GATE Exam<\/b> offers admissions for <\/span>M.Tech, M.S. and PhD<\/b> programmes in <\/span>IITs, IISc, NITs<\/b> and other Engineering Institutes. Candidates are often confused and eagerly want to know what is <\/span>GATE Age Limit 2025<\/b>?<\/span><\/p>\n

Knowing <\/span>GATE Age Limit 2025<\/b>\u00a0plays an important role for appearing and for repeater aspirants of <\/span>GATE Exam 2026<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In this article, we will provide complete details on <\/span>GATE Age Limit 2025,<\/b> including age relaxation, maximum and minimum age limit, upper age limit for GATE Exam 2025 and more for aspirants.\u00a0 <\/span>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

GATE Age Limit 2025 Category Wise<\/b><\/h2>\n

GATE Age Limit 2025<\/b> was released on 28 August <\/strong><\/span>2024<\/strong>\u00a0in <\/span>GATE Exam Notification 2025 <\/b>by <\/span>IIT Roorkee<\/b>. Candidates can check detailed <\/span>GATE 2025 Eligibility Criteria<\/b><\/a> from the Official Notification provided on official website. Generally, there is no <\/span>GATE age limit 2025<\/b>\u00a0candidates who meet required <\/span>Educational Qualification<\/b> can apply for GATE Exam at any age.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

GATE Age Limit 2025 category wise <\/b>is provided in the table below\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Category<\/b><\/td>\nMinimum Age<\/b><\/td>\nMaximum Age<\/b><\/td>\nAge Relaxation<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
General<\/span><\/td>\nNo minimum age (typically 20+)<\/span><\/td>\nNo upper limit<\/span><\/td>\nNot applicable<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)<\/span><\/td>\nNo minimum age<\/span><\/td>\nNo upper limit<\/span><\/td>\nNot applicable<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SC\/ST<\/span><\/td>\nNo minimum age<\/span><\/td>\nNo upper limit<\/span><\/td>\nNot applicable<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EWS<\/span><\/td>\nNo minimum age<\/span><\/td>\nNo upper limit<\/span><\/td>\nNot applicable<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PwD<\/span><\/td>\nNo minimum age<\/span><\/td>\nNo upper limit<\/span><\/td>\nNot applicable<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

GATE Age Relaxation 2025<\/b><\/h2>\n

There is no means of GATE Age Relaxation 2025<\/strong>\u00a0in GATE Exam. There is no GATE Age Limit 2025<\/strong>, that’s why no need for GATE AGE Relaxation 2025<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

But for <\/span>PSU<\/b> recruitment through <\/span>GATE Scorecard 2025<\/b><\/a>, age limit will be applied for candidates. As well as Age relaxation, will be provided to the reserve categories according the norms of Government of India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

GATE Age Relaxation 2025<\/strong>\u00a0based on PSU recruitment is given below\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Category<\/b><\/td>\nAge Relaxation in PSU Jobs (through GATE)<\/b><\/td>\nRemarks<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SC\/ST<\/span><\/td>\n5 years<\/span><\/td>\nStandard relaxation as per Government of India norms<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)<\/span><\/td>\n3 years<\/span><\/td>\nApplicable only for non-creamy layer OBC candidates<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PwD (Persons with Disabilities)<\/span><\/td>\nUp to 10 years<\/span><\/td>\nDepends on PSU rules and recruitment notifications<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
General\/EWS<\/span><\/td>\nNo relaxation<\/span><\/td>\nMust meet the PSU\u2019s general maximum age limit<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Also read <\/span>GATE Application form 2026<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Minimum Age for GATE Exam 2025\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

Minimum Age for GATE Exam 2025<\/b>\u00a0is not fixed. Candidates who meet Educational Qualification Criteria are Eligible to apply for <\/span>GATE Exam 2025<\/b>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

According to the required <\/span>Educational qualification<\/b>, <\/span>Minimum Age for GATE Exam 2025<\/b>\u00a0can be guessed based on the data given below\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n