Which branch is better in engineering between CS and mechanical?

I want to prepare for GATE.

107 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Priyesh Dixit
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7 years ago
Don't go with which stream is better. Go with what you want to do after studying B.Tech. You may take the following considerations. If you like a computer, want to build crazy applications or something related to software go with Computer Science and Engineering. If you like playing with machines/mo

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OMKAR PHALE
8 years ago
They're both Science-oriented jobs, but that's about all mechanical engineering and computer programming have in common as far as job description. Mechanical engineers design new devices or materials for countless uses in areas ranging from medicine to aerospace. They might draw up plans for a new h

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Narendra Roy
9 years ago
What is your branch in Engineering graduation? That should decide your branch for GATE. If you are already doing your engg in Mech, GATE Mech will be only choice.

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Sunil Soni
9 years ago
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all-India examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and science. Generally you will be appearing for GATE examination in your basic degree. For exam Mechanical engineers app

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All the best! You may do any branch of engineering based your interests. GATE is far away for you. First concentrate on your graduation degree.

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