I have got my BTech degree with 84 percentage and I got 22 marks in my GATE with 12,672 rank and 301 score. I am an SC candidate from Delhi. Can I get admission in MTech in IIT? If yes can you plz name which one and course name. what about ssc je/cgl plz share details.
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Hi,
With your BTech degree percentage of 84 and a GATE score of 301, along with your SC category, you have a chance to secure admission in MTech programs at some IITs, but it may not be assured in the top-ranking ones due to intense competition.
However, admissions also depend on various factors such as the number of seats available, the specific department and program you're applying to, and the preferences of the particular IIT you're interested in. Some IITs may consider your application favorably based on your category and GATE score.
Considering your GATE score of 301 and SC category, here are a few IITs and MTech courses where you might have a chance of admission:
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IIT Delhi:
- MTech in Electrical Engineering
- MTech in Mechanical Engineering
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MTech in Civil Engineering
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IIT Bombay:
- MTech in Computer Science and Engineering
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MTech in Electrical Engineering
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IIT Madras:
- MTech in Aerospace Engineering
- MTech in Chemical Engineering
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MTech in Biotechnology
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IIT Kanpur:
- MTech in Aerospace Engineering
- MTech in Materials Science and Engineering
It's advisable to check the respective IITs' official websites for detailed information on MTech admissions, including eligibility criteria, seat matrix, and admission procedure.
Consider using the GATE College Predictor tool provided below to get more specific information.
GATE College Predictor
https://engineering.careers360.com/gate-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=ini-gate_cp
Regarding SSC JE (Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineer) and SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level) examinations:
SSC JE is conducted for recruitment to the posts of Junior Engineers in various government departments, whereas SSC CGL is conducted for recruitment to Group B and C posts in various ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India.
For both examinations, eligibility criteria vary depending on the specific posts and departments. Generally, a bachelor's degree in engineering is required for SSC JE, while for SSC CGL, a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university is required.
As an SC candidate, you may have certain relaxations in terms of age limits and qualifying marks in these examinations.
For detailed information on eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus, and application procedures, you should refer to the official websites of SSC (Staff Selection Commission).
Thank You
Hello Sharladevi,
You got a great percentage in your B.Tech degree so congratulations on it. Now coming to your query about your GATE score of 301 which is moderately good and as you have mentioned you rank to be 12,672, which is decent especially when we consider a SC candidate.
So, yes you can get admission in M.Tech in IITs like, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, IIITs and many NITs based on your other categories of home state and preferred branch through which you had passed your B.Tech degree.
For getting a more vivid picture, please check the details through our GATE 2024 COLLEGE PREDICTOR: https://engineering.careers360.com/gate-college-predictor?utm_source=qna&utm_medium=ini-gate_cp
Now coming to your next query about SSC JE and CGL;
SSC JE:
It is a competitive exam for recruiting junior positioned engineers in various governmental departments. You are eligible for the exam if your age limit is between 18-32. The selection process engineering a CBT test on the topics of your engineering degree.
CGL:
It is Combined-Graduate Level entrance taken on prestigious level of GROUP B and GROUP C candidates who could work under CENTRAL GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES and its different ORGANIZATIONS. It includes 4 TIERS: Tier 1(CBT), Tier-2(CBT), Tier-3(Descriptive type) and Tier-4(Computer Proficiency test) whose topics are General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English Language.
Hope I could make you clear about your doubts, Thank You!
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