Question 1

Can I use the same books to prepare for both GATE and ESE preparation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Nearly 60% of the ESE syllabus is that of the GATE exam. Therefore, if you prepare for the ESE, you can easily finish studying a good chunk of the GATE exam, without putting more time into the respective exam. Therefore, you can refer to the GATE reference books, GATE preparation material, and MADE EASY books for GATE exam.

Question 2

What can I use with the best GATE and ESE books for effective preparation?

Accepted Answer

You can use the Try Yourself Solutions exclusively created for GATE and ESE aspirants to prepare for the upcoming sessions of these competitive engineering exams. The best part is that all these resources are available free of cost.

Question 3

How much rank should I score to receive admission to IIT via GATE exam?

Accepted Answer

A GATE aspirant must score within AIR 200 to receive admission to IIT after clearing the GATE exam.

Question 4

Can I get admission into an IIT with 600 marks in the exam?

Accepted Answer

Usually, candidates who score within AIR 200 receive within IIT after clearing the GATE exam. However, you need to understand that some students receive admission to IIT and IIITs based on their academic performance and marks in the GATE exam.

Question 5

Is GATE more difficult than the UPSC exam?

Accepted Answer

As per expert views, the difficulty level to crack the UPSC exam is significantly higher than the GATE exam due to the number of candidates appearing for the exam and the subject knowledge required to crack the exam in this intense competition.

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