Job Opportunities after GATE

Every year Indian Institute of Science and seven Indian Institutes of Technology or IITs conduct Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). GATE is conducted every year to check the ability and knowledge of engineering graduates. After qualifying GATE, it can open many avenues in the future. All the prestigious institutes allow you to pursue in ME/M-Tech and Ph.D. In addition to this, various PSUs consider students who have cleared GATE. This gives rise to a vast bundle of opportunities.

Job Options after GATE

Campus Placement

ME or M-Tech students from top engineering institutes like NITs, IITs, IISC, PEC, and DCE can get very good job placements in renowned companies. Establishments such as Samsung, Google, Maruti, Tata, Cisco, and several other fine companies select engineering candidates who are qualified with a Masters degree. Compared to a B-Tech degree many companies will be ready to appoint you with a high salary package after you have qualified GATE and doing M-Tech in engineering.

Private Sector

In the private sector job opportunities after qualifying GATE and doing ME/M-Tech are not as bright as they are in the public sector. But you will still benefit from having qualified GATE. Many private companies are now more inclined towards hiring talented engineering postgraduates in the department of R&D and other departments. In reality, companies prefer GATE-qualified candidates from Gate Coaching Chandigarh over BE/B-Tech students. Hence, you gain an edge over other engineering graduates just by basically securing a high rank on GATE and can get better jobs with higher salaries.

Foreign Firms

You can even try and apply in foreign firms if you are planning to make a career and settle abroad. Foreign universities consider the GATE exam while admitting in a postgraduate course. This is also very advantageous while looking for a job in a foreign company.

Teaching Jobs

Currently, even educational institutions and universities are hiring postgraduate engineering candidates from campuses. Apply for the faculty positions in these universities if you are trying to seek academic career options after qualifying GATE and doing ME/M-Tech. You can apply for the post of a professor or lecturer depending on your qualifications. In India, students are prepared for the GATE exam by many private institutes like Engineering Exam Coaching in Chandigarh. You can also apply for a teaching job at such institutes who pay high salaries to GATE instructors.

Public Sector

Around two to three thousand jobs are filled on the basis of GATE scores in the public sector. PSUs hire executive trainees and management trainees on the same basis. Good career options are offered by government firms after qualifying GATE. Employees are offered great training and learning opportunities too. The pay packages in these jobs are equivalent to the packages offered by top private firms.

Depending on your professional and academic interests, after GATE, candidates can choose from a variety of job opportunities. To win a lucrative job offer, Engineers Career Point imparts the best GATE coaching in Chandigarh.