Tuesday, February 13, 2018

GATE 2018 Civil Engineering (CE) Answer Key, Question Paper & Analysis

GATE 2018 Civil Engineering (CE) Answer Key, Question Paper & Analysis

Exam News

IIT Guwahati has successfully conducted GATE 2018 Civil Engineering (CE) on Feb 11. Last year, 1,18,147 students took GATE CE Paper out of which 18, 013 qualified the exam. GATE 2018 Result will be released on March 17, 2018. 
  • Most of the questions were based on fundamental, concept based and thought-provoking. Check GATE Cut off
  • Session 1 – Weightage given to Fluid Mechanics, Geotechnical and Environmental Engineering was relatively high. Check GATE CE Paper Analysis
  • Session 2 – Geotechnical Engineering questions were perceived to be tougher than usual. 
  • The official answer keys are referred for evaluating GATE Scores. Based on official answer keys, the result is declared. 
PSU recruitment through GATE –  Apart from admissions in MTech/PhD courses, GATE 2018 Score is used by Public Sector Undertaking Companies or PSUs as well to recruit GATE qualified candidates on various posts. More than 50 PSUs including IOCL, ONGC, NTPC have shown interest in hiring through GATE. The recruitment in PSUs through GATE was started in 2012.
This article provides information on the required cutoff for PSUs through GATE, notification dates, eligible branches and no. of vacancies.

Latest Updates

IOCL recruitment through GATE 2018: Registration begins online at www.iocl.com. Apply before Feb 11. Read more. 
PGCIL recruitment through GATE 2018: The online registration has begun from January 5. Read more.
  • GATE 2018 is scheduled for February 3, 4, 10 and 11, 2018. Don’t miss out the other important dates, Read More...
  • Based on GATE Scores, candidates can appear in the PSU recruitment process. 
  • Post declaration of GATE Result, the score card will be released at GATE GOAPS.
  • On the basis of cutoffs published by PSUs, candidates are called for the further selection rounds.
  • The shortlisted candidates then have to appear for a Personal Interview (PI) round conducted by PSUs.
  • Based on their performance in PI, the final selection is carried out. 
  • It should be noted, GATE cutoff for qualifying exam may vary with GATE PSU cutoff.

What is GATE?

GATE is a national level online exam conducted for 23 disciplines of engineering for admission to M.Tech/ Ph.D. and other Government Scholarships/Assistantships in the field of engineering and technology. The exam is organised by one of the 7 IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee) and IISc Bangalore on a rotational basis. This year, IIT Guwahati is the Organising Institute. 
Apart from taking admissions in MTech/PhD programs, one can make use of GATE scorecard in PSU recruitment, direct recruitment to Group A level posts in Central Government and some other Government of India Organizations. A good GATE score can avail you financial assistance for postgraduate programs.

    What are PSUs?

    Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) or Public Sector Enterprise are the companies that are owned by the union government of India or one of the states/territorial governments or both. The majority of company shares are held by the government. PSUs are sub-divided into the following categories on the basis of net worth and annual turnover-
    Need More Help In GATE 2018 ? Write To Us
    • Maharatna
    • Navratna
    • Miniratna Category 1
    • Miniratna Category 2
    The table provided below represents the examples of PSUs categorised as Maharatna, Navratna and Miniratna:
    MaharatnaNavratnaMiniratna Category 1Miniratna Category 2
    BHELBELAAIEdCIL
    CILBPCLBDLMECON Limited
    GAILHALBSNLNSICL
    IOCLHPCLCCILMECL
    NTPCMTNLGSLBPCL

    Why apply for PSU through GATE?

    There are many reasons why many GATE aspirants prefer applying to PSUs through GATE. A few of them are enlisted below-
    • GATE scores cannot be manipulated and the shortlisting through GATE scores is anticipated, to be honest.
    • The job is stable and even the pay is good with some additional perks.
    • The perks in PSUs starts from HRA to healthcare facilities and much more such as foreign trips, extended leaves.

    How to apply for PSUs through GATE?

    Many of the PSUs prefer the online mode of application. In case of an offline application, candidates have to download it, fill it in the required format and send it along with the required set of specified documents.
    For the online mode of application, a candidate has to register online, upload the requisite documents and submit the filled in application form. A few PSUs asks for the application fee which has to be paid either online or offline.
    GATE details of the candidate such as registration number and scores are acutely important and are pre-requisites to fill in the application forms. The application dates for some PSUs are generally declared after the conclusion of GATE Registration and release of GATE Admit Card

    What is the eligibility criteria for PSU recruitment through GATE exam?

    A valid GATE score in a relevant discipline is the most seeking criterion required in PSU recruitment through GATE. Along with this, there are other factors that are considered to define the eligibility such as-
    • Age limit
    • Minimum pass percentage or CGPA in bachelor’s degree
    • Medical standards
    The eligibility criteria for PSUs recruitment through GATE even vary with the PSUs.

    What are the career opportunities/advantages in PSUs for GATE qualifiers?

    A few of the advantages as an employee in a PSU are enlisted below-
    • Good package
    • Job security
    • Allowances and benefits
    • Government holidays
    • Flexible timings
    • Pension schemes

    List of PSUs Recruiting Through GATE

    List of PSUsEligibilityApplication DateReference Link
    NSPCL recruitment through GATEGATE 2017 (EE, ME, IN, EC)September 19 - October 10, 2017Apply Here (Closed)
    AAI recruitment through GATEGATE 2016 (CE, EE, EC)September 18 - October 17, 2017Apply Here
    Power Grid recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (CE, CS, EE, EC)January 5 - 31, 2018Apply Here
    BSNL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    CEL recruitment through GATEGATE 2017 (EE, ME, CE, EC)September 20 - 20, 2017Apply Here (Closed)
    IOCL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (CH, CE, CS, EE, EC, IN, ME, MT, CY)January 5, 2018 onwardsApply Here
    NLC recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (ME, EC, EE, CE, IN, CS, MN)January 6 - 27, 2018Apply Here
    MDL recruitment through GATENAJanaury 8 – February 7, 2018Click Here
    BPCL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (ME) Janaury 8 - February 2, 2018Apply Here
    GAIL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    NTPC recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (ME, EE, EC, IN, MN)Janaury 10, 2018 onwardsApply Here
    BEML recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    HAL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    BBNL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    BHEL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (ME, EE)January 9, 2018 onwardsApply Here
    HPCL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (CH, CE, EE, EC, IN, ME)January 12 - February 12, 2018Apply Here
    ONGC recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (ME, PE, CE, EE, EC, PH, IN, CH, GG, CY, MA, CS)March/April 2018Apply Here
    NPCIL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (ME, CH, IN, EE, EC, CE)March/April 2018Apply Here
    DRDO recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    PSPCL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    WBSEDCL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (EE, ME CS)February/March 2018Apply Here
    OIL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (ME, GG)Janaury 2018Apply Here
    Cabinet Secretariat recruitment through GATENAApril 2018Apply Here
    DMRC recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    NHAI recruitment through GATEGATE 2016, 2017 (CE, CS)October 10, 2017, November 30, 2017Apply Here
    MIDHANI recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    NHPC recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    BARC recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    BNPM recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    NBCC recruitment through GATENAMay 2018Apply Here
    RITES recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    NFL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (CH, ME, EE, IN, CE, CS)NAClick Here
    IPR recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    PSTCL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    MECL recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (GG, ME, PE)January/February 2018Apply Here
    THDC recruitment through GATEGATE 2018 (CE, ME, EE)January 5 - 31, 2018Apply Here
    OPGC recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    GSECL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    KRIBHCO recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    MRVC recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    RVNL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    CIL recruitment through GATENAJanaury/February 2018Apply Here
    EdCIL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here
    DTL recruitment through GATENANAClick Here

    AAI recruitment through GATE

    Airport Authority of India (AAI) hires candidates on the basis of GATE score. The application form for the recruitment of candidates is available at www.aai.aero. Candidates with full time regular bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in Civil/Electrical/Electronics with minimum 60% marks from a recognized/deemed university or from an apex Institution and having qualifying GATE marks on GATE Scorecard for the year 2016 are eligible to apply for the recruitment. 
    The following table depicts the highlights of AAI recruitment through GATE: 
    Application DateVacanciesEligible BranchesPost & Basic PayLink to Apply
    September 18 – October 17, 2017200CE, EE, ECJunior Executive | Rs. 16400 – 40500Click Here
    • Application Fee: INR 300 for General Category and SC/ST/Women Candidates are exempted from paying fee.
    • Official Notification: Click Here
    • Official Website: www.aai.aero 
    • Link to Apply: Click Here

    BARC recruitment through GATE

    Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) recruits candidates for the post of Trainee Scientist Officer on the basis of GATE scores (GATE 2018/GATE 2017). The notification for the latest recruitment is yet to be released. It is expected that the application forms will be available in January 2018. There are 2 screening processes for recruiting candidates- GATE scores and written exam. Candidates can choose either of the options or both to maximize their chances of selection.
    The table given below represents the highlights of BARC recruitment through GATE-
    Application DateVacanciesEligible BranchesPost & Basic PayLink to Apply
    January 2018NAME, Ch, EE, EC, CS, IN, CE, MT, Nuclear EngineeringTrainee Scientist Officer | Rs. 61000Click Here

    BBNL recruitment through GATE

    Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL) recruits candidates as Executive Trainee on the basis of GATE Scores. The application forms are expected to be released in the month of January 2018 at its official website. Candidates will get the basic pay of Rs. 16,400 – Rs. 40500 per month. The probation period of BBNL Executive Trainee is 12 months which starts from the date of appointment.
    The table given below represents the highlights of BBNL recruitment through GATE-
    Application DateVacanciesEligible BranchesPost & Basic PayLink to Apply
    January/February 2018NAEC, CS, EE, ITExecutive Trainee | Rs. 16400 – 40500Click Here

    BHEL recruitment through GATE

    Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL) hires Engineer Trainee through GATE score. The application forms for BHEL recruitment through GATE will be available from January 9, 2018 onwards at the official website. The number of vacancies for BHEL recruitment through GATE 2018 is 50. The basic pay scale of Engineer Trainee is Rs. 20,600 – 46,500 in training period which increases to Rs. 24900 – 50,500 after completing the probation.
    The following table represents the highlights of BHEL recruitment through GATE 2018-
    Application DateVacanciesEligible BranchesPost & Basic PayLink to Apply
    January 9, 2018 onwardsNAME, EEExecutive Trainee | Rs. 20600 – 46500Click Here
      • No. of Vacancies: 50
      • Basic Pay: Rs.20,600 – Rs.46,500 per month in training and after that Rs.24900 – 50,500
      • Probation Period: 12 months
      • Link To Apply: BHEL through GATE
      • BHEL Cutoff Through GATE: Click Here
      • Official Website: www.careers.bhel.in 

      BNPM recruitment through GATE

      Bank Note Paper Mill (BNPM) India Pvt. Ltd. hires Graduate Engineer Trainee on the basis of GATE score. Application forms will be available once the notification is released. The basic pay is Rs. 9300 – 34,800 per month. Candidates must satisfy the minimum eligilibity criteria of 60% marks in B.Tech to apply for BNPM recruitment through GATE 2018.
      The following table depicts the highlights of BNPM recruitment through GATE: 
      Application DateVacanciesEligible BranchesPost & Basic PayLink to Apply
      To be announcedNACH, EE, EC, MEGraduate Engineer Trainee | Rs. 9300 – 34800Click Here

      BPCL recruitment through GATE

      Bharat Petroleum recruits candidates for the post of Management Trainee solely on the basis of GATE 2018 score. The notification for BPCL recruitment through GATE 2018 has been released at its official website. Candidates from Mechanical Engineering are eligible to apply for the post of Management Trainee at BPCL. The Management Trainee will get a basic salary of Rs. 24900/- per month. The application form will available from January 5 – February 2, 2018.
      The following table depicts the highlights of BPCL recruitment through GATE: 
      Application DateVacanciesEligible BranchesPost & Basic PayLink to Apply
      January 5 – February 2, 2018NAMEManagement Trainee | Rs. 24900 – 50500Click Here

      BSPHCL recruitment through GATE

      Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) recruits Junior Engineers on the basis of GATE Score. The application forms are expected to be released in March 2018, after the declaration of GATE Result.  
      • Application Date: To be Announced
      • No. of Vacancies: NA
      • Basic Pay: To be Announced
      • Application Fee: Rs 1500 for all categories candidates and Rs. 375 for candidate having Bihar Domicile 
      • Link To Apply: BSPHCL recruitment through GATE
      • Official Notification: www.bsphcl.bih.nic.in 
      • Eligible Streams: ME, EC, EE

      2 comments:

      Disclaimer of blog

      Disclaimer All the information on our website https://allknowledgefun.blogspot.in is published in good faith and for general...