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Hi,
It would be always advisable to opt for M.Tech after clearing GATE exam as it opens more doors of esteemed universities such as IITs, NITs, IIITs etc.
Other than M.Tech, there are many institute specific entrances in order to pursue M.Tech.
Universities offering M.Tech without GATE :
-Aligarh Muslim University
-Andhra University
-Banasthali Vidyapeeth
-Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
-University of Hyderabad
-Indian Statistical Institute
-Jawaharlal Nehru University
-Punjabi University
-University of Roorkee
-Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning
-Anna University and many more.
Institute Specific Entrances :
-SRM Engineering Entrance Exam
-Dr.D.Y.Patil Institute All India Entrance Test
-Annamalai University Engineering Entrance Exam
-Rajasthan Pre Engineering Test
-Kerala Engineering Entrance Exam
-Madhya Pradesh Pre Engineering Test
-Maharashtra Engineering Entrance Exam
-IIST Admission Test
-Jawaharlal Nehru University Engineering Entrance Exam
You can write these exams and pursue M.Tech.
For application forms, admission procedure etc you may contact the institute officials directly as it differs from one university to another.
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Hi,
There is scope in every field. You must opt for the one which matches your interest and skills as it will help you to achieve your long term career goal.
As you have shown interest in VLSI, below are the details :
* If you are planning to begin a career in the semiconductor industry then you must have a sound knowledge of jobs and growth opportunities in the VLSI domain. The VLSI industry is growing at a fast pace and requires skilled professionals.
* Some of the companies which employ VLSI professionals are :
-Analog Devices
-Cadence
-Synopsys
-Cypress Semiconductor
-HCL Technologies
-Texas Instruments (TI)
-PMC Sierra
-Alliance Semiconductor
-Intel
-Micron Tech
-Philips Semiconductor
-Qualcomm
-Wipro
-EInfochips
* Salary :
Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience, etc.
But, still, to give you a brief idea, as a fresher, you can expect a salary of up to Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per month.
PG students can earn up to Rs 20,000 to Rs 40,000 a month.
As an experienced professional, you can expect to earn Rs. 50,000 to 1, 00,000 per month.
For more detailed view regarding the scope, you may refer to :
https://www.shiksha.com/vlsi-or-very-large-scale-integration-article-4614-1
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