Is a GATE score mandatory for M.Tech admission, or are there alternate pathways?
M.Tech programs in India can be accessed in other ways apart from the GATE score. Even though GATE is the commonest route, other ways to enter may be available based on where you want to study. Let's take apart this topic into smaller parts.
1. Obtaining a GATE Score is the main approach you should f
Though the GATE exam score is undoubtedly one of the most important criterion for MTech admissions, with more than 1,990 colleges accepting GATE exam scores, including the IITs and NITs, it is not compulsory for admission to M.Tech courses. There are various other state and college-level exams that
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No, Alliance School of Business only accepts the scores of its own exam called ARAT for admitting candidates to its PhD course.
Candidates can also get direct admission into PhD courses if they completed UG level graduation with an aggregate over 75% in honors mode or in a UG course of four year dura
The GATE total marks is 100. The marks in GATE question paper is distributed as follows:
- General Aptitude - 15 marks
- Engineering Mathematics - 13 marks
- Subject/Core Discipline - 72 marks
NIT Silchar has a moderate overall engineering placement record with average packages around INR 12–14 LPA, but core CSE/IT departments claim a major share of these high-paying software offers.
No GATE score is required for admission to BITS Pilani Dubai MEng course. For admission to the MEng course, Indian students are required to submit a Bachelor's degree in the relevant field with minimum 60% marks. Students can apply for the MEng course by filling out the application form.
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