Section 2(1)(j) in Andhra Pradesh Regulation of Admissions into Post Graduate Engineering Including Technology/Pharmacy/ Architecture and Planning Courses (through Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering and Common Entrance Test) Rules, 2007
(j)"Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering", hereinafter called GATE, mean the all - India examination administered and conducted by the GATI Committee on behalf of the National Coordination Board-GATE, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India.