GATE 2018 Important Dates for Aspirants

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GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) Website Opens	Friday	1st September 2017
Last Date for Submission of (Online) Application (through website)	Thursday	5th October 2017
Last Date for Requesting Change of Examination City (an additional fee will be applicable)	Friday	17th November 2017
Admit card will be available in the Online Application Portal (for printing)	Friday	5th January 2018
GATE 2018 Examination Forenoon: 9.00 am to 12.00 noon Afternoon: 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm	Saturday Sunday Saturday Sunday	3rd February 2018 4th February 2018 10th February 2018 11th February 2018
Announcement of the Results in the Online Application Portal	Saturday	17th March 2018

Retraction Watch Tracking retractions as a window into the scientific process Authorship for sale: Some journals willing to add authors to papers they didn’t write

That’s right — some journals are willing to add authors to papers they didn’t write, often for a fee. This realization comes from one of the many sting experiments we’ve witnessed over the years, designed to expose the perils of the publishing industry, in which some journals will claim to peer review and publish any manuscript for a fee — no matter how nonsensical the content. Pravin Bolshete, a medical writer and researcher from India, wanted to explore a different side of predatory publishing — would journals agree to add a fictional author to a manuscript he/she didn’t write? 

Link: http://retractionwatch.com/2017/09/13/authorship-sale-journals-willing-add-authors-papers-didnt-write/