My GATE score is 500+. Can I get admission in NITs?
You can get admission in NIT but you may have to compromise with the place or the branch or both of them.
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If your GATE score is 500+, you have chances of getting into NITs, particularly for the courses and NITs with lower cutoffs. NITs, such as Rourkela, Durgapur, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal accepted the GATE scores above 500+ in the Round 1 counselling. However, it also depend
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Candidates who have qualified GATE exam are given preference for admission in M.Arch in BMS School of Architecture. But those who have qualified Karnataka PGCET are also considered for admission.
Yes, GATE qualified candidates will also have to appear for the PGET exam held on the scheduled date. The merit list will combine performance of both WBUT and GATE paper.
Yes, WBUT PGET do accept GATE score for admission. The merit list will be prepared considering 70% weightage to GATE scores and 30% to PGET.
Candidates with GATE score of 2026, 2025 or 2024 are eligible for BITS HD 2026 entrance examination.
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