What is the GATE normalisation process?
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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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