Right now I am pursuing B.Tech CSE 2nd year from IPU. I want to clear GATE exam. How can I start my preparation from now?
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Hi there,
You can prepare for GATE exam along with your 2nd B.Tech studies from your respective college. From now onwards, start focusing on classroom studies. Focus on subjects like Data structures, Computer Organisation and Discrete Mathematics. Do a lot of practice and you can easily clear GATE exam. -
Hi Nitesh, simply you have to study deeply your core subjects
to clear the GATE exam. You must have the basic knowledge of all subjects. You can buy some books designed for GATE and start preparation yourself. -
Stay focused in your academics and courses. Study hard the concepts and try to solve more GATE questions. -
It is very good thing that you planning for the GATE exam. As you are student of CSE department so I would suggest you that first check the syllabus of GATE. There you will find there are some subjects which you studied in your 1st year and also you will study in this semester. Also download some previous year GATE's paper and try to solve them parallel with your B.Tech. There are also some websites where you can practice the GATE questions as per your choice's subject. And the subject which you will study now you can try practicing those questions because it will be in parallel and if you find some problem you can confirm it with your...more
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You can start taking online lectures and start solving the GATE previous year question papers. If you want you can either join coaching for the same. -
First of all I don't think you need to start coaching or studying for GATE because from the 3rd year onwards companies will be coming to offer you jobs according to requirements, But if still you want to start coaching of GATE there is one coaching center for these exams in university-Mall i.e. Career Launcher they will help you out for this.
Similar Questions for you
Yes, IIT Guwahati has extended the GATE 2026 registration date with late fees. The new GATE 2026 registration date is October 13.
The factors that determine the GATE cutoff are -
- Availability of seats (the total seat intake varies every year for NITs, IIITs, and IIT admission)
- Number of registered applicants
- The difficulty level of the examination - (GATE is conducted on multiple days, however, the paper difficulty varies for every session)
- Previous year cutoff trends
Based on the previous year's trends, the GATE 2026 expected cutoff for computer Science and engineering can be checked below-
- For General category it might go around 30 to 31.0
However, the GATE cutoff varies every year, depending on the difficulty level, number of applicants appearing for the exam, etc.
No, a duplicate GATE 2026 admit card will not be provided at the test center. Candidates must carry their own admit card along with the mentioned documents and items to the GATE exam center. IIT Guwahati will release the GATE admit card on January 2.
Candidates will get only one scribble pad at a time. They must write their name and registration number before using it. If the rough sheet gets filled, then they can ask for another one scribble pad after returning the previous one to the invigilator. After the exam concludes, candidates must return the scribble pad to the invigilator.
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