Dual Happiness for Chandigarh's students who cracked GATE 2013

As we know that GATE 2013 result has declared and we move closer and closer to the campus placements for most of the top colleges in Chandigarh. Some students have just got double lucky. The results of GATE 2013 and the students who scored very well in this exam has opportunity to entry to PSU's companies at decent pay packages and it becomes smoother for city engineering students who cracked it with good ranks.

The level of competition was equally high in comparison to other states. In the age of cut throat competition, particularly with the challenge in the private sector companies, students are showing inclination towards entry to good PSUs. Engineering students who made it to all India rank less than 1,000 from "UIET, PEC and CCET," top notch engineering colleges in Chandigarh, have brought cheer for their training and placement cell too, by having the option of joining masters degree courses at top IITs or pick up a job with PSUs.

Good package and great profile comes complimentary with top ranks. Those who've cracked GATE 2013 are being offered direct entry to interviews and the ones with good ranks get great placements too.Major PSUs include BHEL, NTPC, GAIL, HPCL and many more who are offering students annual pay packages.

Students Cracked GATE 2013 Celebrate the Achievement

The great hunt is now over, a number of students have passed the GATE exams and setting a new bias and thus making a new traipse stone for a new and trusting future. There are various students elevated with the joy of the victory of clearing the tough battle with flying colors.

Nithyananda Rao a student hailing from Cochin, has now set a new record by securing an all India first rank, in the GATE 2013. He has achieved top ranks in other exams as well, a rank of 243 all India, in Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST), All India 25th rank in National Graduate Physics Examination (NGPE), 2nd rank all India for Msc in Physics for University of Pune and many others.

Deepa Rajagopalan of the Sastra University is another topper of the GATE examinations, who has indeed made another mark with her score, has different plans for herself. She says that MBA was never her field, she was always interested in Research, and she wishes to pursue her career in the same field.

The other achievers in the exam include Suraj Singh Thakur, Parikshit Prasad and Bhuban Singh who have bagged the fourth, 21st and the 23rd respectively are the students of KIIT University pursuing their BTech. 250 students from the University have cracked the GATE exams and four are the top 100 all over India.

There are several other students who are rejoicing their victory over cracking the GATE exams.

Eligibility for IES-ESE 2013

IES i.e. Indian Engineering Services Examination conducts by Union Public Service commission (UPSC) Engineering Services Examination for avocation in various engineering services or posts in various Government Departments.

Eligibility Criteria of IES-2013 are listed here please have a look on this

Nationality:

As in view of Nationality Students should be

(a) a citizen of India

(b) a subject of Nepal

(c) a subject of Bhutan

(d) a Tibetan maroon

Who came over to India before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in whose favor a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary, may be admitted to the examination but the offer of appointment may be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued by the Government of India.

Age limit in ESE-2013 examination:

(a) A candidate for this examination must have attained the age of 21 years and must not have attained the age of 30 years on the 1st January, 2013 i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd January,1983 and not later than 1st January, 1992.

(b) The upper age limit of 30 years will be relaxable up to 35 years in the case of Government Servants of the following categories.

Minimum Educational Qualification:

A candidate must have:

(a) Obtained a degree in Engineering from a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other Educational Institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; or

(b) Passed Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institution of Engineers (India)

(c) Obtained a degree/diploma in Engineering from such foreign University/ College/Institution and under such conditions as may be recognized by The Government for the purpose from time to time.

(d) Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India).

(e) Passed Associate Membership Examination Parts II and III/Sections A and B of the Aeronautical Society of India.

(f) Passed Graduate Membership Examination of the Institution of Electronics and Radio Engineers, London held after November, 1959.

Provided that a candidate for the post of Indian Naval Armament Service (Electronics Engineering Posts) and Engineer, Gr. 'A' in Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing/ Monitoring Organization may possess any of the above qualifications or the qualification Mentioned below namely:- M.Sc. degree or its equivalent with Wireless Communication, Electronics, Radio Physics or Radio Engineering as a special subject.

Physical standards:

Candidates must be physically fit according to physical standards for admission to Engineering Services Examination, 2012 as per guidelines given in Appendix-II of the Rules for the Engineering Services Examination, 2012 published in the Gazette of India.

IES Exam Schedule 2013

Indian Engineering Services Examination (IES)-2013 Notification has been published on 6th April 2013.Last Date for ESE 2013 Application Form : 6th May 2013.

ESE-2013 Examination date & pattern : 03 Days

28.06.2013 (FRIDAY)	01 DAY : General Ability Test (2 Hour & 200 Marks )
29.06.2013 (SATURDAY)	02 DAY : Objective Paper-I (2 Hour & 200 Marks ) & Objective Paper-II (2 Hour & 200 Marks )
30.06.2013 (SUNDAY)	03 DAY : Conventional Paper-I (2 Hour & 200 Marks ) & Conventional Paper-II (2 Hour & 200 Marks )

Personality Test / Interview : 200 Marks ( After qualifying wriiten examination )

Mode of Application : Online through UPSC official website (http://www.upsc.gov.in/)

Examination pattern expected to be same for the current year.

GATE and NET may be carrying on by Centralized Body

Tuesday, March 26, 2013, GATE and NET to be a centralized exam the government of higher education has announced that it is under plans to conduct national level entrance test such as gate and net under a centralized body.

An official said that the plan shall be placed in front of the union cabinet for approval after being discussed at the upcoming central advisory board of education meet which is to be held on April 2.

As per the union HRD minister, M.M Pallam Raju, the national testing agency would prepare question papers, conduct examinations and create a data bank. However, joining the body would not be made mandatory and membership would be by choices. Also, the Higher Education Secretary Ashok Thakur disclosed that the body could be operational as early as next year onwards and may be used to conduct the NET and GATE examinations.

As per the secretary, once the process of testing has been computerized, any test can be held many times a year. Ashok also said that there was a complete agreement on the proposal and discussions with the CBSE, GATE management (board) as well as testing agencies like pro-metric had also begun. A special purpose vehicle for the implementation of the proposal was also set up.