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Selection based on GATE exam.

Admissions were offered on the basis of marks in the qualifying examination (B.E./B.Tech.), performance in interview and the GATE score. GATE qualified candidates are eligible for institutional financial assistance. Candidates are required to have a minimum of 60 per cent of marks or its equivalent in Bachelor of Engineering/ Technology degree.

• Minimum 60% or CGPA 6.5 (out of 10) in B. Tech. in CSE / IT / ECE / EEE.
• OR Minimum 55% or CGPA 6.0 in MCA.
• OR Minimum 55% or CGPA 6.0 in MSc in Computer Science / Applied Mathematics / Mathematics and Computing.

• Must have a valid GATE Score of the year 2018 / 2019 / 2020.
• In qualifying degree, the candidates should have passed and secured at least 6.5 CGPA (on a 10- point scale) or 60% for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC, whereas 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or 55% in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates. 
• The only primary mode of evaluation (CGPA or percentage) as mentioned in the qualifying degree certificate/mark sheet shall be considered while verifying eligibility.
• Conversion from CGPA to the percentage or vice versa given by individual Institute/university will not be allowed. 
• For each program, eligibility is defined based on certain combinations of degree disciplines and GATE paper.