Engineering Entrance Exam

Hi,
In order to solve your query I would like to inform you that Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India examination administered and conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and Seven Indian Institutes of Technology on behalf of the National Coordination Board-GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India.
M.Tech aspirants can apply for GATE exam as it is an all India test. The test is administered by top technology institutes.
To prepare for the exam your preparation requires the right approach along with the right study materials and strategy. Routinize your day effectively. The preparation requires focused study rather than plain hard work. You need to know what sections the test paper consists of. Know your strengths, work on your weaknesses on start working on it. Start your preparation after gauging your weaknesses.
There are numerous institutes in the country to coach yourself like:
1. Elite Academy.
2. Brilliant Tutorials.
3. Career Forum.
4. Vani Institute.
5. IES GATE Academy, etc.
After understanding basics, you should start taking regular mock tests to know your preparation status. Your strategy for success must include: early, continuous and serious preparation, starting right now.
For any further clarification do post your query.
Wish you luck!

Hi,
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As per the official website :
To be eligible for JEE Mains, one needs to fulfill the criteria mentioned below.
* A candidate must have passed in final examination of 10+2 (Class XII) or its equivalent qualifying examination. Those appearing in 10+2 (Class XII) final or equivalent examination in 2013 may also appear in JEE MAIN 2013 provisionally.
* Candidates who are aspirants for NITs, IIITs, CFTIs , IITs and ISM Dhanbad, for one or more than one of them, must confirm to the eligibility criteria of the relevant institutions.
* Candidates are allowed maximum of 3 consecutive attempts.
* Candidates who passed +2 exam in 2011 or 2012 or appearing in +2 in 2013 are only eligible to appear.
The relevant qualifying examinations are :
- The +2 level examination in the 10+2 pattern of examination of any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, and Council for Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi
- Intermediate or two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by a recognized Board/University.
- Final Examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defense Academy.
- Any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or in foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system.
- H.S.C. Vocational Examination.
- A pass grade in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects.
- 3 or 4-year diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.