The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee recently shared the admit cards with candidates via emails who registered for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025. Amid the bulk mailing process, the conducting body erroneously sent incorrect email salutations to students. Candidates who received the incorrect emails shared their grievances on social media.
The message read, “Dear IDLI CHUTNEY NO SAMBHAR,” attracted various shares and views from the people. Many shared the message on their social media accounts.
This is what the students are receiving in their mail regarding Admit Card for the GATE 2025 from IIT Roorkee.
Don’t know whether it’s a technical glitch or a human error pic.twitter.com/Qa5noFuCM5— Shivani (@Astro_Healer_Sh) January 8, 2025
In a statement issued by the institute, they informed people that due to a technical glitch, many students received incorrect email salutations.
“IIT Roorkee, organizing GATE 2025, acknowledges a technical glitch in incorrect email salutations received by a few applicants while bulk mailing. The issue was resolved immediately and emails with correct names were sent to these candidates. We regret the inconvenience caused,” read the release.
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 will be conducted between February 1 and 16.
GATE 2025: Steps to download admit cards
Step 1: Visit the official website – gate2025.iitr.ac.in
Step 2: Click on the admit card link
Step 3: enter login credentials
Step 4: Download and take a printout of the admit card
GATE 2025 will be held for a total of 30 test papers. Candidates can appear for one or two test papers only. The forenoon session exams will be held from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm and the afternoon session exams will be conducted between 2.30 pm and 5.30 pm.
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