KSOU is eligible for GATE

Can you tell me if I am eligible to apply for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) if have completed B Tech from Karnataka state open university (KSOU)?

[shikha]

Yes, one is eligible to apply for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) if have completed required Bachelor degree from a registered or recognized Open university in India.

KSOU Recognitions

The Karnataka State Open University has been recognized by the following
well-known organization:

• Regular member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Delhi,

• Permanent member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
London UK,

• Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU), Beijing, China,

• And also has association with Commonwealth of Learning (COL).

It is a recognized University of Distance Education Council under the aegis of
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD)

• It is a regular member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU),
New Delhi since 1999 (No. EV/11(80)/99/203935-4172)

• It is a permanent member of Association of Commonwealth Universities
(ACU), London, United Kingdom since 1999. Its member code is:
ZKASOPENUINI.

• It is a permanent member of Asian Association of Open Universities
(AAOU), Beijing, China since 1999.

• It has association with Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Vancouver,
Canada since 2003.


GATE Academic Eligibility Criteria
• Bachelor degree holders who have a degree in Technology,
Engineering, Pharmacy or Architecture. One can also appear for the GATE
exam, if in the pre-final or final year of the Bachelor program.

• Master degree holders in Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer
Applications or one who has equivalent degrees is eligible to appear for
GATE. One who is in the pre-final or final year exam can also apply.

• One who is in the second or higher year of the Four-year Integrated
Master degree program (Post-B.Sc.) in Engineering or Technology can appear
for GATE.

• One who is in the third or higher year of the Five-year Integrated
Master degree program and Dual Degree program in Engineering or
Technology can appear for GATE exam.

• One who has obtained qualifications equivalent to B.E. or B. Tech
through professional organizations, such as, UPSC and AICTE are eligible to
appear for the GATE exam.