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a year agoContributor-Level 7
There are many GFTIs that accept admissions through GATE. However, the following are the most popular and ranked for GATE M.Tech admissions-
- BIT, Mesra, Ranchi
- University of Hyderabad
- Assam University, Silchar
- Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
- National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology, Ranchi
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Here are some of the Top IITs and their popular specialisations for GATE aspirants -
- IIT Madras - Best for Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, AI/ML
- IIT Delhi - Best for CSE, ECE, and Power Engineering
- IIT Bombay - Best for Data Science, AI, Chemical, and Aerospace
- IIT Kanpur - Best for Electronics, Robotics, and Materials Science
- IIT Kharagpur- Best for Civil, Mining, and Manufacturing Engineering
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, GATE enrollment ID is important and mandatory credential to check the GATE 2025 results. It is a unique identification number assigned to you when you register for the GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) exam. It is generated after you complete the registration process on the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) portal. The IIT Roorkee will declare the GATE 2025 results on March 19, 2025 along with branch-wise GATE cutoff marks and toppers list.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
No, the normalisation process is only applied to GATE papers that are conducted in multiple sessions. For papers, such as CS and CE, which have large numbers of candidates, multiple sessions are scheduled, and normalisation is used to ensure fairness. However, for subjects conducted in a single session, the raw marks obtained by candidates are directly considered for ranking and score calculation.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) normalisation process that is used to adjust the scores of candidates who appeared in different sessions for multi-session papers. Since the difficulty level of different sessions may vary slightly, normalisation ensures fairness by equating scores across sessions.
The GATE normalisation process is based on the fundamental assumption that the distribution of candidate abilities is the same in all sessions for a particular subject. It uses a formula that considers the mean and standard deviation of marks across different sessions. The final normalised score is then used to determine the GA
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
No, candidates cannot download the GATE result scorecard after December 31, 2025. The scorecard of GATE which determines the qualifying status of the aspirants can download the scorecard on the following scheduled dates as stated by the officials -
- From March 28 to May 31, students can download the GATE scorecard for free.
- From June 1 to December 31, 2025, students have to pay a fee of INR 500 to download the GATE scorecard.
Read here for more - https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-results
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
While preparing the GATE 2025 rank list for (regular category) admission to M.Tech programmes, if two or more candidates scored the same GATE score, then the following rules will be followed to determine inter-se-merit -
- Firstly, based on the aggregate/total percentage of marks obtained in Class 12, the candidate having higher percentage of marks to be ranked higher.
- If the aggregate/total percentage of marks obtained in Class 12 does not break the tie, then based on the aggregate/total percentage of marks obtained in Class 10, the candidates having higher percentage of marks will be ranked higher.
- If the aggregate/total percentage
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, multiple candidates can have the same GATE rank if they score the same normalised marks. These candidates will be assigned the same All India Rank (AIR). Read more about the GATE 2025 cutoff scores here - https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-cutoff
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, admission to an M.Tech course SMIT Sikkim, Manipal University is accepted without a GATE score. However, it depends upon the chosen specialisation. GATE score is mandatory for the M.Tech Computer Science specialsiation. However, admission to Communication and Signal Process, the institute also accepts the score of the Entrance Examination conducted by Manipal University, Manipal. For admissions to M.Tech in Power Electronics and IT, the institute grants admission based on merit. Candidates must complete their BTech degree in related branches and must have secured an aggregate of 50% (for Power Electronics and 50% for (IT).
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