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Yes, you can join M.Tech admission in M.Tech colleges in Mumbai without GATE through university-specific entrance exams like VITMEE, BITS HD, SRMJEEE PG, or through direct admission for IIT/NIT graduates with high CGPA, sponsored seats, or management quota, with options in private colleges like BITS Pilani, VIT, DTU, JMI, etc.

Indian Institute of Art and Design conducts iMAT or IIAD Management Aptitude Test for admission to BBA and MBA programmes. Candidates need to pass iDAT for admission to BDes & MDes courses. Hence, aspirants cannot get admission without passing the entrance test. 

No, the GATE registrations for IIT Patna 2026 MSc admissions are no longer open. The GATE registrations were closed in the month of November 2025. The GATE is scheduled to take place in the month of February 2026. Candidates who failed to register for the GATE are required to wait for the GATE 2027 registrations to open for IIT Patna MSc admissions.

The highest package offered during NIFT Kolkata placements in recent past was INR 12 LPA. It was offered to the BDes students. The lowest and average packages offered to the students was INR 4 LPA and INR 7 LPA, respectively. It must be noted that these details are gathered from unofficial sources.

Mostly the dates are fixed across India, but seat availability can change. Some smaller test centres might not have exams on every date, so always check the city wise dates first.

If you are thinking of studying abroad, you should take IELTS academic. The IELTS General Training is test for who wants to work abroad. Check for the visa requirements before applying for test.

The best month for IELTS exam booking depends upon your study abroad plan. Like if you want to apply for mid-year then January to March is good time. But if you are planning for next year Fall intake, then August to October is better for you. You should see the university deadlines first and then book IELTS test accordingly.

No, the JEE Mains dates for the IIT Patna BTech admissions are yet to be revealed for the second session. The exam takes place in month of April every year. The registrations usually begin from end of January and remain open until the end of February.

The 2026 JEE Mains deadline for IIT Patna BTech admissions was scheduled on November 27th 2025. The JEE Mains is conducted twice in one academic year. For the second session, the JEE Mains deadline has not been revealed yet. 

Candidates can expect the IIT Patna BTech deadline to be scheduled in the month of March. The JEE Mains registerations are expected to begin soon.