It is a dream for millions of Indian youth studying engineering to qualify the GATE entrance exam. GATE is a national level entrance exam through which a candidate gets admission into the famous engineering colleges for pursuing a masters’ and doctoral program in engineering, technology, and architecture. Additionally, cracking the GATE exam is important to join the Govt of India PSUs.

Career Disha brings to you the success mantras to clear the GATE exams.

Let’s learn about the exam fundamentals first.

The GATE entrance exam is organized every year by different IITs.

The exam is held in 25 subjects.

The examination result is valid for three years. There is no age limit for this exam.

A candidate with any one of the many degrees is eligible to appear for the exam. For instance, BE, BTech, BPharma, graduation in engineering or architecture, BSc (Research), etc.

MSc, MA, MCA or equivalent master’s degree in science, mathematics, statistics or computer sciences or integrated post BSc master’s degree in engineering or technology are also valid.

The final year students of the respective courses can also appear for the exam.

Applicants must pay attention to the GATE exam pattern. GATE is a Computer-based Test (CBT). A candidate needs to answer a total of 65 questions carrying 100 marks in a duration of three hours.

It is an objective-type exam with negative marking. However, there is no negative marking for numerical type questions.

The questions cover general aptitude, engineering mathematics, and core engineering subjects in the form of recall, comprehension, analysis, synthesis, and numerical.

Candidates qualifying the GATE Entrance Exam are called for counseling.

Preparatory Tips

It is important to consider the exam syllabus.

Understand the exam pattern, prepare notes and make a good strategy.

Take mock tests.

Solve the last five-year question papers Trishna Knowledge Systems books are helpful to prepare for the exam.

Time management is the key, similar to other competitive exams.

Prepare well for your entrance test. Good luck!!

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