Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2013)

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India examination that tests the complete understanding of several undergraduate subjects/courses in Engineering and Technology.   

The GATE score is used for admissions to various post-graduate programmes such as M.E., M.Tech, direct Ph.D. in Indian higher education institutes with financial assistance provided by MHRD and other Government agencies.  The score is also sometimes used by government and public sector departments for employment screening.

GATE is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven IITs (IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee) on behalf of the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India.

GATE 2013 is going to be conducted in 21 different streams. They are:

1. AE – Aerospace Engineering
2. AG –  Agricultural Engineering
3. AR – Architecture and Planning
4. BT – Biotechnology
5. CE – Civil Engineering
6. CH – Chemical Engineering
7. CS – Computer Science and Information Technology
8. CY – Chemistry
9. EC – Electronics and Communication Engineering
10. EE – Electrical Engineering
11. GG – Geology and Geophysics
12. IN – Instrumentation Engineering
13. MA – Mathematics
14. ME – Mechanical Engineering
15. MN – Mining Engineering
16. MT – Metallurgical Engineering
17. PH – Physics
18. PI – Production and Industrial Engineering
19. TF – Textile Engineering and Fibre Science
20. XE – Engineering Sciences (Engineering Mathematics <compulsory>, Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Solid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Polymer Science and Engineering, Food Technology)
21. XL – Life Sciences (Chemistry <compulsory>, Biochemistry, Botany, Microbiology, Zoology, Food Technology) 

Note: 

• A Candidate can apply for only ONE of the 21 papers listed above.
• A candidate appearing in the XE paper has to answer Engineering Mathematics, General Aptitude, and any two of these subjects: Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Solid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Polymer Science and Engineering, Food Technology
• A candidate appearing in the XL paper has to answer Chemistry, General Aptitude, and any two of these subjects: Biochemistry, Botany, Microbiology, Zoology, Food Technology
• The GATE examination consists of a single paper of 3 hours duration which contains 65 questions carrying a maximum of 100 marks.
• The question paper will consist of only objective questions.
• All the papers will contain few questions that test the General Aptitude (Language and Analytical Skills), apart from the core subject of the paper.
• The GATE examination is conducted in online and offline mode.
• ONLINE Examination: A computer based test (CBT) where the candidate will use a computer mouse to choose a correct answer or enter a numerical answer via a virtual keypad. 15 streams i.e. AE, AG, AR, BT, CE, CH, CY, GG, MA, MN, MT, PH, TF, XE, and XL are conducted Online.
• OFFLINE Examination:  A paper based examination where the candidate will mark the correct answer out of four options in an Optical Response Sheet (ORS) by darkening the appropriate bubble with a pen. 6 Streams i.e. CS, EC, EE, IN , ME, and PI are conducted Offline.

Important Dates:

• GATE 2013 Online Application Submission Begins: 1^st September 2012. 
• Last date for Submission of Online Application Form (Website Closure): 30^th September 2012 
• Receipt of printed version of ONLINE Application at GATE Offices: 8^th October 2012 
• GATE 2013 Online Exam Date: 20^th January 2013 
• GATE 2013 Offline Exam Date: 10^th February 2013
• Announcement of GATE 2013 results: 15^th March 2013

 

GATE Paper Codes	Examination Time	Examination Date	Examination Type
AR, CE, GG, MA, MT, PH, and TF	09:00 hrs–12:00 hrs	20th January 2013	Online
AE,  AG, BT, CH, CY,  MN,  XE, and XL	14:00 hrs–17:00 hrs
CS,  ME and PI	09:00 hrs–12:00 hrs	10th February 2013	Offline
EC,  EE  and IN	14:00 hrs–17:00 hrs

For information on eligibility, how to apply, exam cities, syllabus, admit card and scorecard refer to http://www.gate.iitb.ac.in/gate2013

Best Wishes,

Farzad Minoo Damania

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EduGroomers is a professionally managed educational organization offering Unbiased Career Assessment,Counselling, and various Empowerment Training Programs for students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers and working professionals.

Established with an endeavor toempower and groom individuals of all ages including students (school andcollege), teenagers, graduates, job seekers, working professionals, housewivesand seniors, EduGroomers offers numerous integrated learning solutions and unmatchedCareer Advice with assistance of its adroit team of professionals and experts,who are always updated with the latest Career Opportunities and Career trends inIndia and abroad.

EduGroomers (Famous and Most Popular)Career Testing includes:

• CareerEvaluation Test – Discover your natural career abilities
• Career InterestTest – Know your career interests
• Aptitude Test –Check if your aptitude supports your career plans
• PersonalityTest – Understand how your personality resonates with your career choice
• EmotionalIntelligence Test – Learn if you can handle the nuances and pressure of job/ business

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NMIMS Management Aptitude Test - NMAT 2013

NMIMS Management Aptitude Test (NMAT 2013)

NMIMS Management Aptitude Test (NMAT) is the official entrance exam to enter SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute Of Management Studies (School Of Business Management). NMIMS offers a wide range of MBA programs, both general management and specialised areas, to suit industry requirements and make a student future ready.

Programs Offered are:

MBA: 360 seats

MBA Banking: 60 seats

MBA Capital Market: 60 seats

MBA HR: 30 seats

MBA Pharmaceutical Management: 120 seats

PGDM – Bengaluru Campus: 120 seats

PGDM – Hyderabad Campus: 60 seats

Admissions to all these programs are through NMIMS Management Aptitude Test (NMAT) followed by Group Discussions & Personal Interview. NMAT is conducted in a time frame of 3 months, allowing choice of two retakes to the students should any of them wish to. In such cases, the best of three scores will be considered.

Admission Schedule :-  NMAT 2013

The schedule & registration charges for NMAT is as under:

Registration:  11th July, 2012 to 25th September, 2012     

Late Registration: 26th September, 2012 to 4th October, 2012

Scheduling: 19th July, 2012 to 5th October, 2012

Rescheduling: 19th July, 2012 to 17th December, 2012

Test Delivery: 11th October, 2012 to 19th December, 2012

Retake Scheduling: 11th October, 2012 to 17th December, 2012

Pearson VUE will carry out the online registration & will conduct NMAT on behalf of NMIMS. Interested candidates have to visit the NMIMS website for online registration. For appearing for NMAT online application has to be duly submitted & payment of registration charges need to be made in any of the prescribed mode i.e. Credit card, Cash at Bank or Demand Draft within stipulated time.

Eligibility Criteria For Admission:

MBA / MBA Banking / MBA Capital Market

• Full Time Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3/4) in any discipline from a UGC recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate in first attempt.
• The candidate must have completed graduation in the stipulated duration as per the respective University/Institution awarding the degree.
• Those candidates who have cleared their graduation by doing a part-time course or through distance learning, correspondence courses, externally, open school are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply.

MBA HR (Selection process is separate)

• Full Time Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3/4) in any discipline from a UGC recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate in first attempt.
• The candidate must have completed graduation in the stipulated duration as per the respective University/Institution awarding the degree.
• Those candidates who have cleared their graduation by doing a part-time course or through distance learning, correspondence courses, externally, open school are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply.

MBA Pharmaceutical Management (Selection process is separate)

• Full Time Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3/4) in Pharmacy, Science, Life Sciences, Medical doctors MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BAMS, B.Sc and M.Sc in Biotechnology from a UGC recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate in first attempt. Post Graduate degree in Economics, Psychology and Sociology can also apply.
• The candidate must have completed graduation in the stipulated duration as per the respective University/Institution awarding the degree.
• Those candidates who have cleared their graduation by doing a part-time course or through distance learning, correspondence courses, externally, open school are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply.
• Candidates with B.Tech & B.E in Bio Tech & Bio – Medical are also eligible to apply.
• Candidates presently working in Pharmaceutical Companies for more than a year are preferred.

PGDM – Bengaluru campus / PGDM – Hyderabad campus

• Full Time Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3/4) in any discipline from a UGC recognized University with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate in first attempt.
• The candidate must have completed graduation in the stipulated duration as per the respective University/Institution awarding the degree.
• Those candidates who have cleared their graduation by doing a part-time course or through distance learning, correspondence courses, externally, open school are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply.

Structure of the Test:

NMAT would be an objective type multiple-choice test. (There will be no descriptive type questions).

The NMAT will comprise the following:

Language Skills: 32 Questions in 22 minutes

Quantitative Skills:  48 Questions in 60 minutes

Logical Reasoning: 40 Questions in 38 minutes

Total: 120 Questions in 120 minutes

The candidate should note that it is important for them to perform well relative to other candidates in each of the 3 sections of the test as the score of each section and the overall  score will be used to shortlist the candidate for the second stage of the selection process as well as in the final ranking.  Please note that there will be no negative marking.

Note: If the candidate is not satisfied by his/her NMAT score in the first attempt he/she may schedule for Re-take NMAT by visiting www.pearsonvue.com/nmims and logging in with the allotted username and password. In case of candidates taking more than one attempt the best score which is the total score & its respective sectional score, which make the candidate eligible as per the cut offs declared by NMIMS, will be considered for short listing for subsequent process. (Cut off means sectional as well as total score). The scores of all the attempts taken by the candidate will be declared on the NMIMS website.

Test Centres in India

North: Delhi, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Lucknow

West: Mumbai, Ahmedabad

South: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Cochin

Central:  Indore, Allahabad, Bhillai, Bhopal

East: Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Patna, Guwahati.

The venue details (School/College) at each location will be communicated to the candidates  through the confirmation e-mail sent after the candidate has been scheduled.

For more information refer to: http://nmat.org.in/management//data/uploads/documents/admission-information-handout-for-nmat.pdf

All the very best to all NMAT Aspirants.

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Bachelors of Financial Markets (BFM)

Bachelors Of Financial Markets (BFM) - Mumbai University

The University of Mumbai started the Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Markets) course in 2008-2009. The course not only aims at training students to gain knowledge in the ever changing field of Financial Market but also leads to the all-round development of their personality.

The B.F.M. course provides comprehensive training to students in the field of Financial Market by way of interaction, projects, presentations, industrial visits, practical training, job orientation and placements. It is a perfectly designed full time course for all those aspiring to make a career in the growing and ever evolving field of Financial Market.

BFM Course Syllabus (Mumbai University):

The course shall be a full time course. The duration of the course shall be six semester spread over three years. The course shall consist of 38 modules of 100 marks each & 2 projects of 100 marks each. Total 4000 marks.

FIRST YEAR - Semester 1
- Principles of Investment
- Micro Economics
- Basic Statistics
- Basic Computer Skills
- Financial Accounting
- Business Environment

FIRST YEAR - Semester 2
- Environment of Financial Systems
- Macro Economics
- Statistical Applications
- Communication Skills
- Management Accounting
- Principles of Business Management

SECOND YEAR - Semester 3
- Debt Markets
- Corporate Finance-1
- Equity Markets - I
- Banking in Financial Systems
- Computer Application in Investments
- Business Ethics
- Organizational Behaviour

SECOND YEAR - Semester 4
- Commodities Market
- Corporate Finance - II
- Equity Markets - II
- Financial Services
- Taxation for Investments
- Security Analysis
- Business Law

THIRD YEAR - Semester 5
- Global Capital Markets
- Regulations of Securities Markets
- Insurance (Fund) Management
- Derivatives Markets
- Foreign Exchange Markets
- Portfolio Management
- Project - I

THIRD YEAR - Semester 6
- Risk Management
- Corporate Governance
- Computer Applications in Financial Services
- Marketing of Financial Services
- Mutual Fund Management
- Customer Relationship Management in Financial Services
- Project - II

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