Compare NIT Silchar vs IIEST Shibpur

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.

A candidate who has appeared for the qualifying degree may apply. GATE is mandatory for all the courses.

• 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.

a) A candidate who has appeared for the qualifying degree may apply. GATE is mandatory for all the courses. 

b) All candidates who are eligible for admission but whose results are yet to be declared, will be allowed provisional admission, if selected, on production of Course Completion Certificate from appropriate authorities. They will be required to submit their results of the qualifying degree examinations.

c) Minimum 60% (or equivalent CGPA) for Genaral candidates and 55% (or equivalent CGPA) marks is required for SC/ST/PH candidates in aggregate in the qualifying examination.