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GATE Stipend for PhD:Everything You Need to Know

Gate stipend for PhD refers to a financial assistance program provided to eligible candidates pursuing a doctoral degree in India through the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) exam. The stipend is designed to support the candidate's academic and living expenses while they undertake their research and complete their PhD.<br><br>

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GATE Stipend for PhD:Everything You Need to Know

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  1. GATE Stipend for PhD: Everything You Need to Know If you're a PhD aspirant in India, you may be aware of the various funding options available to support your studies. One of the most coveted sources of funding is the GATE stipend, offered by the Government of India to qualified candidates who clear the GATE exam. What is GATE? The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national-level examination conducted annually to test the aptitude and subject knowledge of engineering and science graduates. GATE scores are used for admission to postgraduate programs in premier institutes such as IITs and NITs, and for recruitment to various public sector undertakings (PSUs) and research organizations. What is GATE Stipend? GATE stipend is a financial assistance provided to selected candidates pursuing a full-time PhD program at recognized institutions in India. The stipend is offered by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and is meant to cover the candidate's living expenses and academic fees during the course of their research. Who is Eligible for GATE Stipend? To be eligible for GATE stipend, a candidate must meet the following criteria: 1. Must have a valid GATE scorecard. 2. Must be pursuing a full-time PhD program in engineering, technology, architecture, science, or pharmacy at a recognized institution in India. 3. Must have secured admission to the PhD program through a valid selection process such as GATE score or entrance test. 4. Must not be receiving any other financial assistance such as a scholarship or fellowship. What is the Amount of GATE Stipend? The amount of GATE stipend varies depending on the category of the candidate and the institution they are enrolled in. As of 2021, the monthly stipend for GATE-qualified PhD students is as follows: Category Stipend Amount General/OBC Rs. 31,000/- SC/ST Rs. 35,000/-

  2. In addition to the stipend, GATE-qualified PhD students are also eligible for a contingency grant of up to Rs. 20,000 per annum for meeting expenses related to their research work. How to Apply for GATE Stipend? Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for GATE stipend through the institution they are enrolled in. The institute will verify the candidate's GATE score and other details and recommend them for the stipend. The Ministry of Education, Government of India, will release the final list of selected candidates and disburse the stipend amount directly to their bank accounts. Conclusion GATE stipend is a valuable source of financial support for PhD aspirants in India. By meeting the eligibility criteria and applying through their respective institutions, candidates can avail this opportunity to pursue their research goals without worrying about financial constraints. For source visit:-https://www.pw.live/blogs-gate/gate-scholarship

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