Gate - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

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The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all-India examination administered and conducted in eight zones across the country by the GATE Committee comprising faculty from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology on behalf of the National Coordinating Board - GATE, Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India. Get more details about GATE exam on this website. Also Eligibility criteria, structure of GATE. Syllabus of all engineering branches. Tips & tricks to crack GATE. Some model papers & much more

SCHEDULES AND INFORMATION ABOUT GATE FORMAT

SCHEDULES AND INFORMATION ABOUT GATE FORMAT
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an All India examination conducted by The Indian Institutes of Technology and the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, on behalf of the National Coordinating Board - GATE, Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
GATE is generally conducted on the second sunday of February every year.Admission to all Post Graduate Degree Programmes with MHRD Scholarship / Assistantship in Engineering / Technology/ Architecture/Pharmacy in India are open to those who qualify at GATE.
More importantly, GATE percentile score is valid for Doctorate programmes.GATE qualified candidates in the engineering disciplines are also eligible for the award of Junior Research Fellowship in CSIR Laboratories.
GATE percentile score is valid for CEED programmes at IIT Kanpur & IISc Bangalore. As a matter of practice, industries have also started giving preference to good GATE percentile score card holders for employment purposes.
ELIGIBILITY :1. The following categories of candidates are eligible to appear for GATE.
a) Indian nationals who have completed or are in the final year or pre-final year of their qualifying degree from Indian Institutions/Universities at the time of application;
b) Indian nationals who have obtained their qualifying degree from an Institution/University abroad which is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to a qualifying degree from India;
2. Qualifying Degree for GATE :
a) Bachelors degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Pharmacy and those who are in the final year or Pre-final year of such programmes.
b) Masters degree holders in any branch of Science /Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final year or Pre-final year of such programmes.
c) Candidates in the 2nd year or higher year of the Post B.Sc. Four Year Integrated Masters Degree programme in Engineering / Technology or in the third or higher year of Five year Integrated Master's degree and Dual Degree programmes in Engineering/Technology.
d) Candidates with professional qualifications like AMIE by examination (recognised by UPSC/AICTE as equivalent to B.E./B.Tech for purpose of employement) and those who have completed Section A or equivalent of such professional courses.
All candidates of GATE will appear in a single paper of 3 hours duration and of 150 Marks.
GATE is conducted in 21 papers :
(AG),(AR),(CE),(CH),(CS),(CY),(EC),(EE),(GG),(IT),(IN),(MA),(ME),(MN),(MT),(PI),(PH),(PY),(TF),(XE),(XL)
GATE-SCORE:
The Score card will indicate GATE score and Rank of the qualified candidate.
For further details about the structure of GATE and GATE score, you can visit any of the websites given below :
Websites of various Indian Institutes of Technology
Indian Institute of Science - http://www.iisc.ernet.in/
IIT Bombay - http://www.iitb.ac.in/
IIT Delhi - http://www.iitd.ac.in/
IIT Kharagpur - http://www.iitkgp.ernet.in/
IIT Madras - http://www.iitm.ac.in/
IIT Guwahati - http://www.iitg.ernet.in/
IIT Kanpur - http://www.iitk.ac.in/
IIT Roorkee - http://www.iitr.ernet.in/

available are courses for the following subjects :
1. Chemical Engineering(CH)
2. Chemistry(CY)
3. Civil Engineering(CE)
4. Computer Science & Engineering(CS)
5. Electrical Engineering (EE)
6. Electronics & Communication Engineering(EC)
7. Information Technology(IT)
8. Instrumentation Engineering(IN)
9. Mathematics(MA)
10. Mechanical Engineering(ME)
11. Metallurgical Engineering (MT)
12. Pharmaceutical Sciences(PY)
13. Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)
14. Physics(PH)
15. Engineering Sciences (XE) (a) Engg. Mathematics (Compulsory) (b) Computational Science (c) Electrical Sciences (d) Fluid Mechanics (e) Materials Science (f) Solid Mechanics (g) Thermodynamics 16. Life Sciences (XL) (a) Chemistry (Compulsory) (b) Biochemistry (c) Microbiology (d) Botany (e) Zoology(f) Biotechnology
In GATE 2009 there will be no Information Technology paper in the main group and Electrical Sciences and Computational Science in XE group.

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT): B.Tech, M.Tech, BCA, MCA

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT): B.Tech, M.Tech, BCA, MCA
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT): B.Tech, M.Tech, BCA, MCA


Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has announced entrance examination test 2008 for doing B.Tech, Integrated Law Programme, BBA/BCA, MCA, M.Tech, and M.Sc. (Biotechnology) courses.

Eligibility Criteria


For B.Tech. (4 years) Course :- Pass in 10 +2 (Science) examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and having at least 50% marks in aggregate at 10+2 examination .
For B.Tech. -LE ( 3 years) :- Pass in three years diploma course in Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate.
For Integrated Law Progrmme (5 years):
BBA(LLB) / BA (LLB) : Pass in 10+2 in any stream with at least 50% marks.
B.Sc. (LLB) : Pass in 10+2(Science) with at least 50% marks.
For BBA / BCA (3 years) : Pass in 10+2 in any stream with at least 50% marks.
For Integrated M.Sc. (Biotechnology) (5 years) :- Pass in 10 +2 (Science) examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology and having at least 50% marks in aggregate at 10+2 examination.
For MCA (3 years) :- Any Graduate with minimum 50% marks in graduation or equivalent having mathematics either in 10+2 or graduation level-as one of the subject.
For M.Tech. (2 years):- B.E. or B.Tech. or equivalent Degree (e.g. AMIE, GRADE-IETE etc) in respective branches of Engineering and Technology with a First Class or equivalent CGPA or First Class MCA/ First Class M.Sc. in (Comp/IT/ETC) GATE qualified candidates shall be accorded preference in the process of selection. GATE qualified candidates having Score 350 or above need not sit in the entrance Examination.
M.Sc. (Biotech/Microbiology) (2 years) :- Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Science/ Agriculture/ Pharmacy/ Veterinary / Engineering / Technology / Medicine (MBBS/BDS) with at least 55% marks.
For all the courses, candidates appearing in the qualifying examination can also apply. But, they have to produce the pass certificate of the qualifying examination on the day of counseling, failing which their rank/position secured in the entrance Examination will stand cancelled automatically and they will have no claim for the admission as per the rank.

Date of Birth


For B. Tech. 4 year/ Integrated M.Sc.(Biotech.), BBA / BCA / BBALLB / BALLB/ BSCLLB :- Candidate should have been born on or after 01.07.1987.
For B.Tech. (LE): - Candidate should have been born on or after 01.07.1984.
For MCA/M.Sc. :- Candidate should have been born on or after 01.07.1982
For M. Tech.: – No age Bar.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Application Form :-
Application can either be submitted in prescribed Application Form or made ‘Online’ only. Application Form and Prospectus can be obtained by Post or in person from the Admission Section, KIIT University, Koel Campus, P.O.-KIIT, Patia, Bhubaneswar-751024.

Application Form and Prospectus will be available across the counters of the University, at designated branches of Allahabad Bank and enlisted Post Offices ( Appendix-VI) Postal request will not be entertained by the Banks. The cost of Application Form and Prospectus (inclusive of Examination Fees) is:-

Rs.700- ( across the University counters) or
Rs.725/- through designated branches of Allahabad Bank and Post Offices including Bank/Postal service charge.
Rs.775/- (postal request) by Bank draft in favour of KIIT, payable at Bhubaneswar. This includes Rs. 75/- as postal delivery charges.
Candidates applying for more than one course have to enclose as additional Demand Draft of Rs.200/- in favour of KIIT payable at Bhubaneswar.
‘Online’ submission at website http://www.kiitee.ac.in/ or http://www.kiit.ac.in/

ADMIT CARD
The Admit Card will be sent by post to the candidates (including online applicants) from dt. 01.03.2008 to dt. 20.03.2008. Candidates must not mutilate the Admit Card or change any entry made therein. In case, the Admit Card is not received by 1st April, 2008 candidates should check KIIT website and download the Admit card by entering the Application Number. In case of non-availability of Admit Card in the website, write/contact KIIT between 1st April,2008 to 10th April,2008 giving details of the Post Office, date of despatch, receipt of Postal despatch, Photocopy of the Application Form, one photograph (as pasted on the Application Form) and proof of remittance of fee.

EVALUATION AND DECLARATION OF RESULTS
Results of KIITEE-2008 will be declared on 20.05-2008. On the basis of marks secured by the candidate in Entrance Examination, separate Merit lists will be prepared for B.Tech., B.Tech.(LE), Integrated M.Sc. Programme, BBA/BCA, Integrated Law, M.Tech., MCA, M.Sc. (Biotechnology/ Microbiology) Courses. A cut-off qualifying mark will be fixed by the University, at the time of declaration of Entrance Result. Result will be published through Net. The candidates can see their result by giving their application number/roll number.
Rank Card indicating the Rank in Entrance Examination, shall be sent to the qualified candidates. Candidates can download the rank card from the website. As per the availability of seats in different courses, cut-off Rank for counselling will be notified. Candidates, having rank above cut-off rank, shall be called for counselling. In case of two or more candidates obtaining equal marks, interse merit of such candidates shall be determined as follows:-

B.Tech.:- On the basis of marks obtained in Mathematics, then in Physics and then by age (preference to older candidates).
Integrated M.Sc.(Biotech.) :- On the basis of marks obtained in Chemistry, then in Physics and then by age (preference to older candidates).
B.Tech. (LE)- On the basis of marks obtained in Part-II (Concerned subject) and then by age. (preference to the older candidate).
BBA / BCA :- On the basis of Marks obtained in Mathematical Ability, then in Analytical Ability. then in English and then by age. (Preference to the older candidate)
Integrated Law :- On the basis of Marks obtained in Mathematical Ability, then in Linguistic Skill, then in Legal Aptitude, then in General Knowledge and then be age.
MCA:- On the basis of the marks obtained in Computer Awareness, then Mathematics and then by age ( Preference to older candidates)
M.Tech:- Preference to Older Candidates
M.Sc.(Microbiology/Biotechnology) :- On the basis of marks obtained in Biology, then Chemistry, then Mathematics and then by age. (Preference to Older Candidates)


IMPORTANT DATES
Issue of Application Form : - 07.01.2008
Last date of Selling & Receiving Application Form :- 28.02.2008
Date of Entrance Exam :- 03.05.2008 & 04. 05.2008
Publication of Result :- 20.05.2008
Counselling :- 10.06.2008 to 14.06.2008

Application Form should be sent to The Director, Admissions, KIIT University, Koel Campus, PO-KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Pin-751024, Orissa, Ph.No.-0674-2741998,2742103
source-http://www.edunewz.com/2008/01/kalinga-institute-of-industrial.html

m.pharmacy admission

m.pharmacy admission
Admission in M.Pharma is normally given on the basis of the percentile score in the GATE exam. The admissions given on GATE score entitles the aspirant to get a scholarship of 5000 INR /month for the entire duration of 2 years of M.Pharma. The scholarship is provided by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India.
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an All-India Examination conducted by the seven Indian Institutes of Technology and the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, on behalf of the National Coordinating Board - GATE, Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India.
OBJECTIVES OF GATE
Identify, at the National level, meritorious and motivated candidates for admission to Postgraduate Programmes in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science and Pharmacy.
Serve as a mandatory qualification for the MHRD scholarship/assistantship.
Serve as benchmark of normalization of the Undergraduate Engineering Education in the country.