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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Hello Dear,
According to instruction one can appear for Gate examination in their third year of graduation, generally GATE exam occurs in fabruary means by that time third year’s second semester (6th semester) is going on, it implies that student can appear for GATE exam after 5 semester for the first time.
For getting good results in GATE first attempt during third year one should must start serious preparation from 3rd semester.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
To be eligible for GATE, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Age limit: There is no age limit for GATE.
- Educational qualification: Candidates must have completed their Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or Master's degree in any branch of Science/Mathematics/Computer Applications/Statistics from a recognised University.
- Minimum marks: Candidates must have secured at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD) in their qualifying degree.
- Eligibility for paper: Candidates must have studied the required subjects in their qualifying degree, as specified in the GATE paper they are applying for.
Please note that these are the general el
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is the entrance exam for admission to postgraduate courses at IITs, NITs, IIITs in Engineering, Science and other allied subjects. The detailed eligibility criteria of GATE are given below:
- Candidates who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree programme or who have completed any government approved degree programme in Engineering/ Technology/ Science/ Architecture/ Humanities are eligible to appear for GATE 2024.
- Candidates who possess certification from any of the below list professional societies are also eligible to apply for GATE however, they must en
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2 years agoGuide-Level 15
GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is primarily conducted for various engineering disciplines and Science subjects related to engineering. GATE Biotechnology (GATE BT) is the relevant GATE exam for students from the Biotechnology background.
Biotechnology students are eligible to appear for the GATE BT exam. It allows them to pursue higher studies in biotechnology, apply for research programs, or seek employment opportunities in related fields.
It's essential to keep in mind that GATE exam eligibility criteria and subjects might change over time. I recommend checking the official GATE website or the information brochure for the
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2 years agoContributor-Level 8
No, a 3-year BSc Computer Science degree from IDOL Mumbai University's distance education programme is not eligible for GATE CS Exam. You won't be eligible for GATE CS Exam with just a BSc degree. Only final year or passed out students of BTech, BE, M.Sc and MCA are eligible to apply.
However, you can prepare and get MSc CA or MCA from a good college/university now. After that, you will be eligible to apply for GATE CS.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
NIT Arunachal Pradesh course admissions are based on merit and scores of entrance examinations. The accepted entrance exams for admission to undergraduate courses are JEE Main and DASA UG. The accepted entrance exams for admission to postgraduate courses are GATE, CCMT, IIT JAM, and others. So if there is a non-GATE candidate then admission is possible but for either BTech or MSc programmes and not for MTech. For more information please click here.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
As we know, admission to the M.Tech programmes offered at NITs, IIITs, and CFTIs is done via CCMT counselling based on GATE scores. The conducting body for CCMT counselling changes every year. After the announcement of the organising body, candidates can check the result of the seat allotment on the official website.
The CCMT eligibility is mentioned below: - Candidates must have a valid GATE score - A minimum of 6.5 CGPA or 60% marks must be acquired in the qualifying exam (For General and OBC). -
For SC/ST/PwD category candidates, the eligibility is set at a minimum of 6.0 CGPA or 55% marks.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
GATE 2024 answer key will be released on February 21, 2024. The window to challenge the provisional answer key will open on February 22 and will be available till 25. The final answer key will be released along with the result. Candidates not satisfied with the GATE 2024 official answer key can submit their challenge. The final answer key will be released along with the announcement of the GATE result. Candidates have to visit the official website to check the answer key. Know more about GATE 2024 Answer key: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-answer-key.
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