Getting into any good institute is tough. The road is even harder when you’re aiming for IITs. For GATE 2020 a total of 8,59,048 candidates had registered for the examination out of which 79.73% i.e. 6,84,903. The qualifying percentage of candidates is 18.8%.

  • As per the reports out of all the students qualified, only 10% have a chance to secure a seat in IITs.
  • Once those who do get shortlisted will face serious and stern interviewers at the next level.
  • Not all the IITs conduct interview rounds for the final selection of candidates. 

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IITs are known for asking mathematical questions in their written test (if required) and interviews. Candidates who have graduated from IITs and have a CGPA 8 can directly apply for the admission process depending on the eligibility criteria of the respective IIT. In such cases, candidates may have to appear for a written test. Candidates are advised to go through the following points to understand the interview process.

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NOTE: Due to the outbreak of COVID – 19 the dates of written test or interview have been postponed and the candidates are advised to check the application portals of respective IITs on daily basis to get the correct information.