Results of GATE have been declared on 28th March. Once the results are declared, successful aspirants will have a myriad of questions – My rank is 125, where should I apply? Will I get Computer Science in IIT Kanpur? What is the admission procedure for the MS course in Mechanical Engineering in IISc?
The post GATE admission process is quite complicated and without proper guidance, it is easy for an aspirant to miss out on his program of choice. few pages will serve as a quick reference guide for the top institutes and their admission processes.
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IISc – Bangalore | - ME Courses: those with AIR < 100,
- M Tech courses: those with AIR < 600.
- MS Courses : AIR<1500
| - Strong knowledge of Mathematics is a must.
- Interview Questions generally based on candidate preference
- Interview Panel generally helpful
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IIT – Delhi | - Direct Admission – upto AIR 145
- Interview/Test – upto AIR 1200
| - Knowledge of Mathematics
- Interview Questions generally based on candidate preference
- Interview Panel generally helpful
- Interview easier compare to other IITs
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IIT – Bombay | - Students with GATE score more than 500.
- Generally students with GATE AIR under 150 manage to get a direct call, students
under the top 1000 can expect a test cum interview call.
| - Test paper generally includes questions from Mathematics, General Aptitude and core subjects
- Test paper has objective as well as subjective questions
- Interview questions could be based on test paper
- Stressed Interview
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IIT – Kanpur | - Students under AIR 650, one can expect a direct call with AIR under 70.
| - 2 and half hours test followed by interview
- Test paper generally includes questions from Mathematics, General Aptitude and
core subjects. It is around 60% technical and 40% aptitude.
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IIT – Madras | - For M Tech – upto AIR 500
- For MS – upto AIR 2000.
| - Generally 3 lists are announced
- Provision of Spot Admission
- Some seats are also available without Teaching assistantship.
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IIT – Kharagpur | | - 70% weight age to Gate performance and 30 % to interview
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IIT – Roorkee | | - 70% weight age to Gate Score and 30% to Interview
- Admission based on test/interview conducted by institute
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IIT – Guwahati | | - Generally admission is based on test/interview conducted by institute.
- Test paper may have 75-100 questions.
- Suggested topics for test preparation-GATE Syllabus
- Easier than GATE
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