GATE

No, it's not mandatory to appear for GATE for M.Des at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning. 

For the M.Des (Master of Design) programme at Manipal School of Architecture and Planning, it's not mandatory to take the GATE exam. However, if you have a GATE qualification, it can boost your application.

To be eligible for the M.Des (Interior Design) program, you need a bachelor's degree in BDes (Interior Design), BArch, or BE Civil / BTech Civil with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Additionally, you should submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV), a Statement of Purpose (SOP), and a Portfolio of Work (POW).

For the M. Design Admission in 2024, eligibility requires passing BArch or BTech (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or an equivalent qualification. Furthermore, you should have passed Class HSC with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English from a recognised board with at least 60% marks in Physics and Chemistry.

This outlines the academic and documentation requirements for aspiring candidates, ensuring a holistic evaluation for admission to the M.Des programs at the Manipal School of Architecture and Planning.

No, candidates seeking admisison must have a valid score in IIT JAM exam and not GATE. GATE is the accepted exam for admission to M.Tech at IIT Gandhinagar. The institute also offers an Early Admit MSc, the eligibility criteria for that is as follows:

• BSc and BTech students from select colleges and NITs, respectively who will graduate in 2022 or have graduated in 2021 and are among the top five rank holders in the departments at the end of their pre-final year and final year are eligible to apply for Early Admit MSc
• BTech students from IITs who will graduate in 2022 or have graduated in 2021 with a CPI/ CGPA of not less than 6.0 at the end of their third and fourth year respectively are also eligible to apply

No, the university does not accept GATE or any other entrance exam score. Admission to M.Tech course is purely based on merit. Bharath University shortlists candidates for M.Tech based on their score in the last qualifying exam. BIHER releases a merit list announcing the names of selected aspirants. The shortlisted aspirants are called for counselling and document verification round. Aspirants need to bring the documents proving their eligibility for verification. In case a candidate is unable to submit his or her document or could not provide his or her eligibility will not be granted admission. Once, the admission is granted, aspirants need to pay a total fee of INR 2 Lacs to confirm their seat in the university. The fee might include, components other than the tuition fee. After payment of the fee, the seat is confirmed in the university.