The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) NPTEL-GATE portal has become a crucial platform for aspirants aiming to excel in the competitive GATE examination. Launched as an initiative by IITs and IISc, this portal provides free resources, including video solutions, tips, tricks, and content mapped to the GATE syllabus.
IIT Madras NPTEL-GATE Portal Empowers Aspirants with Free Resources
The NPTEL-GATE portal has garnered over 50,700 registrations, indicating a high level of engagement from aspirants seeking quality resources for GATE preparation. This platform offers comprehensive support, including mock tests, previous years’ questions (PYQs) from 2007-2022, and live preparation sessions.
GATE, or the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, is a prestigious national-level exam assessing candidates’ comprehensive understanding in various undergraduate-level subjects in Engineering, Technology, Science, Architecture, and Humanities. The NPTEL-GATE portal aims to democratize access to resources, catering to over 10 lakh students who undertake this challenging exam annually.
Key Features of the NPTEL-GATE Portal:
Comprehensive Exam Preparation Programs: The portal has witnessed a significant increase in student participation in mock tests, covering six key subjects – Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Physics, and Chemistry.
Previous Years’ Questions (PYQs): The portal provides access to PYQs from 2007-2022, spanning over 16 years of GATE exam topics. This feature aids aspirants in understanding the exam pattern and focusing on relevant topics.
Live Preparation Sessions: The live sessions, conducted by experts, have received high participation, with students actively engaging in 521 Phase I sessions and 367 Phase II sessions. These sessions cover essential GATE topics, fostering an interactive learning environment.
Impact and Testimonials:
High Participation: The portal’s expansive resources have attracted active participation, demonstrating students’ commitment to effective GATE exam preparation.
Top-Ranked Success Stories: GATE topper Mr. Ram Balaji, who secured the #1 rank in 2022, commended the portal for its video solutions, tips, tricks, and precise content mapping to the syllabus. Other successful candidates, including Shantanu Dhara (Rank 318) and Gaurav Bholanath Mungekar (Rank 894), lauded the portal for its conceptual study materials and in-depth explanations of previous years’ questions.
Professor Andrew Thangaraj, Coordinator, NPTEL-IIT Madras, emphasized the portal’s role in democratizing access to high-quality educational content and supporting aspirants in achieving exceptional GATE ranks.
The NPTEL-GATE portal continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the success stories of GATE aspirants, providing them with valuable resources at no cost. The impact is evident in the growing registrations and positive feedback from the student community.
For more information and free resources, aspirants can visit the official NPTEL-GATE portal at gate.nptel.ac.in.
About IIT Madras:
Established in 1959, IIT Madras is an Institute of National Importance, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various disciplines. Recognized for its academic excellence, IIT Madras has consistently ranked as the top engineering institution in India. The NPTEL-GATE portal aligns with IIT Madras’s commitment to providing quality education and support to aspiring engineers and technologists.
Media Contact for IIT Madras:
IIT Madras Media Cell – Email: media.iitmadras@imail.iitm.ac.in / Landline: 044 2257 9785
Footprint Global Communications:
Bhavani Giddu – Cell: 99995 00262
Sairam Radhakrishnan – IIT Madras Media Cell, Chennai – Cell: 984010 8083.
