Articles for GATE aspirants.
Preparation strategy, specialization choices, exam mechanics, and engineering-career deep-dives from the OneStopGATE archive.
Tips to make your exam better
1. Find your own deep and compelling reason to successfully learn your subject and pass your exams. 2. Plan your time to include study, revision and social commitments - a balance...
Top Exam Tips
1. Be sure to use the exam requirements, recommended literature and sample exams. The exam requirements, which includes a list of literature and the sample exams can be found by se...
Have a go - practise doing the exam
Passing exams with top marks means knowing what to write down, and what to leave out. You don't have to write down everything you remember and getting this right requires practice....
Knowing what you will be examined on
In the exam you'll be expected to answer questions on the subjects you studied in class, which means you'll need a full set of notes to revise from. If you missed some classes your...
Preparing for the exam - why revision important
Revising works best when you practise what you'll be doing in the exam Âand that means answering questions. By concentrating on key facts and writing them down as exam answers you...
Getting Through Exams
First and foremost in studying and exam-taking are the incentives which drive or motivate us toward a goal. Incentives can be roughly divided into two classes: rewards and threats...
Exam with Multiple Choice Questions
Remember these test-taking strategy secrets about multiple choice tests that your professor may not want you to know. * More often than not, the correct answer is B or C. This isn'...
Keep always Positive Attitude
All night study sessions suck, but like everything else, they're easier if you keep things in perspective and maintain a sense of humor. It's also important to avoid beating yourse...
Food and Drink for the All Nighter
Fueling yourself up with food and drink will help you stay awake and alert-- but you have to do it correctly or you may become sleepier. Here are some tips: * Limit caffeine. Your...
Time Management for the All Nighter
Before you start your all night study marathon, take the time to figure out exactly what you need to accomplish, and when. Draw out an hour-by-hour schedule. Remember, you only hav...
Procedure to get into IIT
Candidates can submitApplication Form in two different modes-1)Offline2) OnlineFor OFF-LINE:Application fee: General & OBC Rs. 1000/-SC/ST/PD Rs. 500/-For ONLINE:Application fee Ge...
GATE 2009 Eligibility
1.Bachelor's degree holders in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2)and those who are in the final or pre-final year of such programmed.2. Master's degr...
Introduction to GATE - Graduate Aptitude Test In Engineering
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an All-India Examination conducted by the Seven NTs and NSC, Bangalore, on behalf of the Ministry of Human Resources Development...
Advantages of GATE Scores
PSU's like BARC, NPCIL, HAL etc. give importance to GATE scores for various job positions in their organizations. GATE seats are fixed in every institute. Pharma graduate (post-gra...
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...
Instructions for filling application form online
The candidates are advised to have a digital photograph (scanned at minimum resolution of 200 DPI or 240x360 pixels with maximum size of 100 KB) and scanned signature (scanned at m...
GATE Conductors
Conducted by the Indian Institute of Science(IISc) and one of seven Indian Institutes of Technology in rotation, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an annual exam for...
Advantages on Qualifying in GATE
PSU's like BARC, NPCIL, HAL etc. give importance to GATE scores for various job positions in their organizations. GATE seats are fixed in every institute. Pharma graduate (post-gra...