19/02/2023
College of Technology, Silver Oak University organized “Orientation program for GATE Club” for the students of Aeronautical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical & Mechanical engineering students on 06/02/2023. The event was organized to make the students aware regarding GATE Examination, and its direct and indirect benefits. Mr. Utsav Yagnik and Dr. Komal Desai were the speakers of the program. The session started with an introductory welcome to the resource persons who later on took over the stage to introduce the students to the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). It is an examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and science and as such the resource persons shared bulk information on the nature of exam; exam pattern and the important dates.
The benefits that students can seek on a good GATE score were also highlighted such as M. Tech. degree from IITs / NITs and other top colleges across India, placement in national and international private or public companies such as IOCL, NTPC, BHEL, PGCIL, BARC etc.; research fellowships at ISRO, DRDO, BARC, CSIR, IITs etc. In the end some tips on preparation strategy, tackling the question paper and the statistics about past scores were shared by the resource persons which can be believed to have a significant importance.
The session was concluded with a motivational and enlightening speech by Dr. Pina Bhatt Ma’am, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Silver Oak University. The event was successfully coordinated by Mr. Dhruv Panchal (AE), Mr. Mohammad Imran (CH), Dr. Komal Desai (CH), Mr. Parth Danani (CL), Mr. Utsav Yagnik (EE) & Mr. Devendra Singh Thapa (ME).