My HOD certificate for GATE has the department as " Computer Science & Engineering" and the GATE application asks for qualifying degree which is "Computer Engineering".Can I have these two different this way?

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My HOD certificate for GATE has the department as " Computer Science & Engineering" and the GATE application asks for qualifying degree which is "Computer Engineering".Can I have these two different this way?

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Manidipa Kundu Student Expert 21st Sep, 2019

hello aspirant,

see computer engineering and computer science engineering both are same. and it will not be a problem as your HOD has the department as computer science and engineering. I hope you have understood. follow careers360 page for further upcoming news.

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