Opportunities after Gate Exam: Career scope, Salary, Benefits.

CAREER PROSPECTS AFTER GATE EXAMINATION

Upon successfully qualifying the national level GATE  examination one unlocks almost all the doors of successful remuneration and prestige in society.

The several job and study opportunities which are available after fetching a valid gate score are as follows:-

The benefits of pursuing the degree are:-

1. Pay package ranging from Rs.10,000,00 to Rs.30,000,00.

2. Lucrative scholarships of about 8000/month are available upon pursuing the master’s degree from these institutions and UGC scholarships of about 5000/month is also available.

3. Better job opportunities are open after pursuing M.Tech.

4. Higher pay packages.

5. Subject specialization.

6. Handsome stipends.

One can easily be recruited as a Design Engineer, Technical Project Manager, Sr. Software Engineer/Developer/Programmer, Software Engineer, Project Manager Engineer, Module Lead etc. amongst some of the reputed posts in top companies.

One is also open to opportunities of being absorbed in some of the leading international brands like UBS, Google, BCG, Ericsson, Amazon, Adobe, etc.

After pursuing a successful retreat in the GATE exam, one also becomes eligible for landing up a job in some of the most renowned Public Sector Undertakings of the country. 

Some of the top PSUs offering jobs on the basis of GATE scores are:-

1. Indian Oil Corporation(IOCL)

2. Mecon Limited(MECON)

3. Container Corporation of India(CONCOR)

4. Power Grid India(PGCIL)

5. Heavy Engineering Corporation Limited(HECL)

6. Delhi Developments Authority(DDA)

7. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited(BPCL)

8. Gas Authority of India Limited(GAIL)

9. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited(HPCL)

10. Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited(MECL)

11. Bharat Electronics Limited(BEL)

12. National Aluminium Company Limited(NACL)

13. National Thermal Power Corporation(NTPC)

14. Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited(BHEL)

The lucrative aspects of PSU jobs involve:-

1. High pay packages
2. Work-life balance.
3. Extra benefits such as oil or electricity at subsidized rates.
4. Support for MBA.

• GATE scores are also valid for obtaining IIM fellowships.
• Some institutes also offer a Post Graduate Diploma in Management based on the GATE scores.
• National Institute of Industrial Engineering accepts the score of the exam for several programs.
• Some State Electricity Boards also accept the GATE score for several posts. 

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