Yes you have to write entrance exam namely Graduate Aptitute Test in Engineering (GATE) if you are currently pursuing BTech/BE in Information Technology.

You can also give this exam if you have BSc IT and MSc IT.

This exam is for 100 marks and since you are studying Information Technology

study for GATE CS stream exam.

GATE syllabus is one of the most intensive topics covering various topics in engineering. GATE exam questions can be broadly classified as follows -

• Engineering mathematics questions constituting 13-15 marks
• General aptitude questions constituting 15 marks
• Core questions constituting 70-72 marks

GATE Score is calculated on a scale of 1000.

Marks are out of 100 and time for exam is 3 hours.

You will get an ALL INDIA RANK after receiving the results

The GATE score is valid for 3 years after the result & if you clear the exam the you are eligible for ME/MTech across INDIA.

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Yes If you want to get an admission in the prestigious IITs you should and must write the GATE. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering primarily tests your undergraduate knowledge. It is conducted in various streams. You can go look for more information about syllabus, cutoff, nature of exam and eligibility by this link: https://engineering.careers360.com/exams/gate