Punjab UIET to accept GATE store for ME and M Tech admissions

University Institute Of Engineering & Technology UIET, Chandigarh

Punjab University Institute of Engineering and Technology (PUIET) will be accepting GATE score for admissions to Master of engineering (ME) and Master of Technology (M Tech) courses. This system will be applicable from current session itself.

Earlier, PUIET used to conduct a Common Entrance Test (CET) for admissions to its Post Graduate programmes.

Candidates applying should also have secured 60% of marks in B.E/B.Tech.

GATE 2014 exam is being conducted online from February 2 to March 2, 204.

About GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India entrance for admission to Post Graduate Programmes in Engineering, Technology, Architecture and Pharmacy at the National level. The exam is conducted and administered jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven Indian Institutes of Technology with financial assistance provided by National Coordinating Board - GATE, Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. Prominent PSU 's like BARC, NPCIL, HAL etc. give importance to GATE scores for various job positions in their organizations.

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