GATE 2017 Organising Institute Announced
The organising institute for GATE 2017 is IIT Roorkee, according to latest information the institute will be conducting GATE 2017 on February 4, 5, 11 and 12, 2017. Check GATE 2017 exam dates here. GATE 2017 application process will commence from September 1 and will conclude on October 4, 2016. Check GATE 2017 important dates here!
GATE 2017 Preparation: 12 Months Study Plan
GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is a qualifying exam for admissions to post-graduate programs (e.g., M.E., M.Tech, direct Ph.D.) in Indian institutes of higher education with financial assistance provided by MHRD and other Government agencies. GATE scores may also be used by Public and Private Sector.
M.Tech Entrance Examinations in India
To be eligible for GATE 2017, aspirants must have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after diploma in Engineering /Technology) and those who are in the final year of such programmes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (Five year course) and those who are in the final year of such programmes.
- Bachelor’s degree of four year programme in Science (B.Sc) and those who are in the final year of such programmes.
The detailed eligibility criteria of gate 2017 will be released soon.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
No, you cannot apply for B.Des programme at IIT Roorkee even if you have cleared the UCEED Entrance Exam because Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are compulsory subjects in 10+2. But you can apply for B.Des programme at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Hyderabad and IIT Indore.
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IIT Roorkee doesn't offer PhD in Design course through CEED. It only offers a MDes in Industrial Design. Admission to the M.Des programme will be based on CEED 2026 merit rank. The candidate will have to apply directly to the participating college once results are declared.
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Naveen K. Jain is a prominent Indian American serial entrepreneur & philanthropist graduating with an engineering degree from IIT Roorkee in 1979. After working at Microsoft he founded InfoSpace, Moon Express, Viome & many other companies. He is known for solving global challenges through innovation
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Utpal Borpujari is a National Award winning filmmaker, film critic &alumnus of IIT Roorkee. He is known for his work in Assamese cinema he directed critically acclaimed film Ishu which won 65th National Award for Best Assamese Film. He was also former journalist.
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Ajudhia Nath Khosla was a pioneering Indian civil engineer, Padma Vibhushan recipient & former Vice Chancellor of the University of Roorkee now IIT Roorkee. A 1916 alumnus of the same institution which was named as Thomason College of Civil Engineering, he modernised hydraulic engineering & served a
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Below are the notable alumni of IIT Roorkee:
Alumni Name | Alumni Description |
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| Ajudhia Nath Khosla | Ajudhia Nath Khosla was an Indian politician and engineer. He was the Chairman of the Central Waterways Irrigation and Navigation Commission of India. |
| Utpal Borpujari | Utpal Borpujari is a double National Film Award winner; one, as a film critic, and the other, as a filmmaker. |
| Naveen K Jain | Naveen K Jain is an Indian-American business executive, entrepreneur, and the founder and former CEO of InfoSpace. |
| Ajit Gupta | Ajit Gupta is the founder of Aryaka, AAyuja, JantaKhoj, and Speedera Networks. |
| Dinesh C Paliwal | Dinesh C Paliwal was the president and chief executive officer of Harman International. |
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Answered 4 weeks ago
In the 'Top Global Universities' category, the institute's ranks have displayed instability in comparison with last year's ranking. In 2026, IIT Roorkee fell 4 ranks to #339 rank in the 'Top Global Universities' category by the QS World University Rankings.
It has been observed that the institute ha
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Below are some of the names of the IIT Roorkee departments:
Department of Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing, Department of Architecture and Planning, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Department of Civil Engineering,
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