GATEHigher Education and Your Career
GATEFORUM
GATEFORUM• Founded in Aug 2004 by IIT and IIM
alumni• Pioneers in providing
comprehensive GATE preparatory tools
• Only organization with a pan India presence – more than 50 cities
• More than 55000 students for GATE12
Career options after graduation
• Job– IT Companies / Core Sector
• M.Tech• MBA • MS• Entrepreneurship
Why M.Tech?• Enhances specialized knowledge of subject• Better Career Prospects
– Good chance of getting a core sector job– Masters degree helpful throughout the career
• Chance of getting into R & D – Private companies / Govt.organisations
• Opportunity to study in world classinstitutes such as IISc and IITs
• Opportunity in PSU’s• Financial Assistance
– Stipend of Rs 8000 per month for GATE qualified students
A glimpse of what is possible at the IITs and IISc • High Quality Research
• Excellent Career Prospects
• Chance to work with the best minds in the world
• A way to get in to world class research labs
Why M.Tech?
Gateway to Top Notch Companies
• Microsoft Research• Google• Yahoo• GE India • IBM • Fluent India Ltd • Motorola • Samsung Electronics• Facebook• Rio -Tinto
Top Colleges for M.Tech• IISc Bangalore• IITs
– Delhi, Bombay, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Guwahati, Roorkee
• NITs– Trichy, Warangal, Suratkal, etc
• University Colleges– Jadavpur University, Anna University,
IT BHU, DCE, etc• Other Good Institutes
– TIFR, BITS Pilani, IIIT Hyderabad, etc• Private Colleges
GATEGraduate Aptitude Test in
Engineering
GATE• A competitive exam for admission to post
graduate courses– More than 400 engineering colleges all over India
• GATE is conducted by the IITs and IISc• All Engineering graduates are eligible for GATE
The following categories are eligible– B.E. / B.Tech, MSc, MCA, AMIE
• 21 different papers in GATE – One for each stream: CS, EC, ME, Maths, etc
• Syllabus for GATE– Four years syllabus for engineering streams– General Aptitude: Verbal and Numerical– Detailed syllabus at www.gateforum.com
GATE Paper Pattern• Objective Type Test with multiple choice
questions• Time duration - 3 hours • 65 questions carrying a maximum of 100
marks– Technical: 55 questions, 85 marks– General Aptitude: 10 questions, 15 marks
• Negative marking – 33 %• Structure
– Q. 1 to Q. 25 : One mark Technical Questions– Q. 26 to Q. 55 : Two mark technical Questions– Q. 56 to Q. 60 : One mark Aptitude Questions– Q. 61 to Q. 65 : Two mark Aptitude Questions
GATE Results and Stipend• GATE is conducted on 2nd Sunday of February
every year and results are announced on 15th March
• GATE Result– Qualified / Not Qualified– Marks out of 100– All India Rank– Percentile– GATE Score (out of 1000)
• GATE Qualified candidates will be given admission based on their results
• Only GATE qualified students are eligible for stipend of Rs 8000 per month
– Stipend given for 2 years during master programme– Stipend given in all government and private colleges
GATE 2012• IIT Delhi was the organizing institute for GATE 2013• GATE 2012 was conducting on 12th February, 2012• The results were announced on 15th March• The GATE’12 score is valid for 2 years (GATE 10 was 1 year)
– Pre Final year students cannot write GATE 12
• 6.8 lakhs students appeared, highest ever • All streams had paper based tests except two
Mining Engineering & Textile Engineering
were computer based tests
GATE 2011 Cutoffs
Stream
No. of Students appeared
Cut off for Qualification inGeneral Category
Marks (out of 100)
CS 1,36,027 25
EC 1,37,8531 26.11
EE 72,680 26.08
ME 81,175 30.81
IN 18,456 25
CE 29,347 25.01
CH 12,994 26.09
Post GATE Admission Process
• Apply to each Institute and department separately• The last date for application varies with Institute
– For IISc, the last date is one week from announcement of results– For IITs, the last date is one month from announcement of results
• Application for a department and Institute– Based on GATE result of the candidate– Based on interest in a specific specialization
• Admission Procedure varies with institute– Some have direct admission based on GATE Score– Some have test and interviews apart from GATE Score
• Admission Cutoffs – IISc and IITs : 98 Percentile Plus– NITs : Around 95 Percentile
For Admission details(cut-offs etc), visit www.gateforum.com
Also, evaluate your program options with our
Post GATE Admission Optimizer
GATE – Insights
• Competition set to increase
• Cut offs could go upto 30• Aptitude section could
change the rules of the game
• 50 marks or above required to get into IITs
GATEFORUM
Gateforum TOPPERS
Gateforum Kanpur Toppers
GATEFORUM TOPPERS• ANUJ KUMAR-AIR 9-ME• SHUBHAM SETHI-AIR
26-CS• NAVAL SINGH-AIR 44-
CH• PRASHANT TRIPATHI-
AIR 158-EC• DILEEP MISHRA-AIR
261-EE & MORE…………….
GATEFORUMGATE 2012 Result• AIR 9 in ME• 35 Gateforum Students have got top 20 RankGATE 2011 Results• AIR 1 in EC and IN• 22 Gateforum Students have got top 10 Ranks.GATE 2010 Results• AIR 1 in EE• 11 Gateforum Students have got top 10 Ranks.GATE 2009 Results• AIR 1 in ME• 9 Gateforum Students have got top 10 Ranks• 126 Gateforum Students have got top 100 RanksGATE 2008 Results• AIR 1 in CS, IT, ECE and ME• 16 Gateforum Students have got top 10 Ranks• 103 Gateforum Students have got top 100 Ranks
TestimonialsGOKUL R,AIR 1, EC,GATE 2011 “My sincere gratitude to the Gateforum team, that provided me with the right
motivation at the right time. Being a dedicated institution, it aims at bringing success to students aspiring for GATE
Sweta Kanodia, AIR 16 CS, GATE 2009Gateforum has the best faculty. I attended all classes which was sufficient for
me to prepare for GATERony Roy, AIR 6 CS, GATE 2009Gateforum Correspondence Course is well structured and the entire syllabus is covered.
Arpan Chatopadhyay, AIR 1 ECE, GATE 2008The combination of 10 All India tests and online discussionForum was of immense help in my preparationRakesh Pimplikar, AIR 1 CS, GATE 2008The Test Series is a good simulation of the actual GATE exam. The section wise analysis of the performance is very useful to understand the strong and weak areas
GATEFORUM -Offerings
Intensive Classroom Program Plus(ICP+)
• Classes by expert faculty• Regular mapping tests for
continuous improvement• Correspondence Course • TarGATE• Online Test Series• e-Tutors
GATEFORUM-Offerings
Intensive Classroom Program(ICP)
• Classes by IIT KANPUR faculty• Regular mapping tests for
continuous improvement• Correspondence Course • TarGATE • Online Test Series• VAS
GATEFORUM - Offerings
eGATE - Live Classes• Revolutionary new offering
from GATEFORUM• Live lectures• High quality lectures
delivered by expert faculty from Hyd, through the internet
• Spontaneous interaction with the faculty for doubt clearance
GATEFORUM-Offerings
Distance Learning Program Plus(DLP+)
• Self Study Mode• Correspondence Course • TarGATE• Online Test Series• e-Tutors• VAS
GATEFORUM - Offerings
Correspondence Course• Comprehensive study material• 10 Books which varies from
stream to stream - 2500 pages
• Theory & Fundamentals• 4000 practice questions• 15 years GATE questions• Aptitude Workbook
GATEFORUM-Offerings
Distance Learning Program (DLP)
• Self Study Mode• Correspondence Course • TarGATE
GATEFORUM-Offerings
TarGATE Plus(TG+)• TarGATE• Online Test Series• Video Discussion• AIR,PERCENTILE,SCORE,• MARKS,CITY RANK &
SECTION WISE ANALYSIS
GATEFORUM - Offerings
TarGATE (All India Test Series)
• 12 Full Tests and 40 section tests
• All India Rank and Percentile Score
• Section wise performance analysis
GATEFORUM - Offerings
eTutor – Online Classes• Exact simulation of a classroom
using text and voice• More than 200 hours of lectures
recorded by the best faculty in the country
• Complete Flexibility – Access lectures from any topic at any time
• Online query assistance
GATEFORUM-Offerings
Online Test Series(OT)• 5 Full Tests and 20 section
tests• All India Rank and
Percentile Score• Section wise performance
analysis
GATEFORUM - Offerings
IES/PSUs• Classroom Coaching• Comprehensive Study Material• Test Series
GPAT (M.Pharm Entrance Test)• Classroom Coaching• eTutor (Online Classes)• Correspondence Course• All India Test Series
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