WBSEDCL Recruitment Through GATE 2025: Dates, Eligibility, Selection Process, and more

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2025 ( GATE )

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WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 recruitment notification will be out soon for Assistant Engineer position. Candidates can check the dates, eligibility criteria, posts, and selection process of WBSEDCL below.

West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited has released the notification of WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025. Candidates waiting for WBSEDCL recruitment can apply for the post of Assistant Engineer (Electrical) and Assistant Engineer (Civil). Only the GATE 2025 scorecard is valid for this WBSEDCL 2025 recruitment. The scorecard of GATE 2024 or any previous year's GATE exam is not valid for this WBSEDCL vacancy.

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West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) is a power distribution company that operates in a command area, covering around 97% of West Bengal's total area. On the other hand, GATE is an abbreviated form of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering taken by BE/BTech Graduates. After qualifying for the exam, candidates can apply for admission to ME/MTech in NITs, IITs, etc., or PSU recruitment through GATE.

Q:   Who can give GATE exam?

A:

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national-level examination conducted by the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) for admission to Master of Engineering (ME), Master of Technology (MTech), and direct PhD programs in engineering, architecture, and related branches of science.

The eligibility criteria for GATE include passing a bachelor's degree in engineering or technology or basic Science from a recognised university, and meeting the specific eligibility criteria for the discipline you wish to pursue. Candidates from India and other countries can apply for GATE, but they must meet the eligibility criteria. The exam is conducted online and is offered in 30 subjects. Candidates can check details about course-wise eligibility criteria for GATE exam at www.shiksha.com/gate-exam.

Q:   What are passing marks in GATE exam?

A:

Passing marks in GATE exam is different for all 30 papers. The GATE qualifying mark for PSUs recruitment is also different. Candidates appearing in any GATE paper have to obtain the minimum mark in order to be declared qualified for the exam. Only qualified candidates are considered for admission to MTech/MSc/PhD programs and the MHRD scholarship. Candidates can check previous year GATE cutoff for various papers on the Shiksha page or from the GATE official website.

Q:   For how many papers can one student apply in GATE 2025?

A:

Students applying for GATE 2025 can opt for two subject papers from the prescribed set of combinations. Earlier, the candidates could apply to appear in only one subject. As a candidate can appear in only two papers (only approved set) of the 30 papers for which GATE 2025 will be conducted, they must carefully choose the papers they wish to write. A candidate is expected to appear in the papers appropriate to the discipline of his or her qualifying degree. However, he or she is free to choose any paper according to his or her admission plan, keeping in mind the GATE eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he or she wishes to seek admission. For more details regarding the admission criteria at any particular institute, the candidate is advised to refer to the websites of that institute. Those candidates opting for two paper combinations for GATE 2025 have a primary choice of paper as their default choice. The second choice of paper has to be chosen from the allowed combinations. Listed combinations are only allowed, and those that are not listed are not allowed. For more detail Read: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-pattern. 

WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 Dates

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Application form release date

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Last date to submit the form

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WBSEDCL Recruitment 2025 through GATE – Eligibility Criteria

Meeting the eligibility criteria of WBSEDCL recruitment is a must. The application form of non-eligible candidates will not be accepted. Applicants should meet conditions such as educational qualification, age limit, etc. Candidates appearing in the final year examination are also eligible to apply for the recruitment. Degree obtained from Open University/Distance Learning Mode duly recognized by the authority as applicable shall be allowed. Check the eligibility criteria of WBSEDCL Assistant Engineer Recruitment in the table below.

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Eligibility Criteria

Assistant Engineer (Electrical)

Pass in BE/BTech/BSc (Engineering) Degree (including candidates who have joined the course through lateral entry) in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical & Electronics (Combined) /Power Engineering /BSc (H) in Physics with 3 years BTech in Electrical Engineering from any Institute approved by AICTE/IITs.

Assistant Engineer (Civil)

Pass in BE/BTech/BSc (Engineering) Degree (including candidates who have joined the course through lateral entry) in Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering from any Institute approved by AICTE/IITs.

Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 and 27 (the upper age limit for OBC (A) and OBC (B) candidates of West Bengal is relaxed by 3 Years, for SC and ST candidates of West Bengal only by 5 years, and for Persons with disabilities by 10 years).

WBSEDCL GATE Recruitment Application Form

The WBSEDCL application form will be available at www.wbsedcl.in. Candidates are not required to send the application form in any other mode. The WBSEDCL recruitment application form release date is not available yet. It will be available in the detailed notification of WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE. Check some important details about the application procedure below.

Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for COAP?

A:
It is advised that the candidates check the eligibility criteria before COAP 2023 registration. Applications from candidates who do not meet the eligibility conditions are liable to be rejected. Therefore, all candidates must fulfil all the eligibility conditions. Check below for the eligibility criteria: - The candidate must be an Indian national. - Candidates must have a valid GATE score, I. e. , be qualified in 2023/2022/2021. - In the case of more than one valid scorecard, candidates must provide the scorecard with a better score or rank. - Candidates must check the eligibility criteria of the respective institute before applying. Read more about COAP Counselling: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/coap-counselling.

Q:   How many GATE exam centres can a candidate choose?

A:

A candidate can choose at least three exam cities while filling the GATE application form. The conducting authorities will conduct the GATE exam at around 200 exam centres from the issued list of GATE exam centres. For more information, candidates can refer to the article here - https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-centre

Q:   Can I appear for GATE after doing Diploma in civil engineering?

A:

Hi Ramesh, GATE is used for applying to M.Tech or ME. After Diploma, you have to apply for engineering (BE). After successful completion of your degree, you can go for M.Tech. So, for applying M.Tech, you have to give entrance exam called GATE. You have to qualify for getting good college. Regards.

Q:   What are the GATE exam cities available under IISc Bangalore?

A:

IIT Roorkee will be conducting the GATE 2025 exams on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. The list of exam cities available under IISc Bangalore are as follows -

  • Andaman and Nicobar - Port Blair
  • Andhra Pradesh - Ananthapuramu, Kurnool
  • Karnataka - Bagalkot, Ballari, Belagavi, Bengaluru North, Bengaluru South, Bidar, Chikkamangaluru, Chikkaballapur, Davanagere, Hassan, Hubballi/Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Kolar, Mandya, Manipal-Udupi, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Puttur, Shivamogga, Tumakuru
  • Kerala - Angamaly, Kannur, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Kasaragod, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Payyanur, Thrissur, Vatakara, Wayanad.
  • Telangana -Hyderabad, Medak, Nalgonda

Candidates can opt for at least three exam cities for GATE, while filling out the application form. The last date to submit the GATE application form is October 3, 2024 (with regular fees) and October 7, 2024 (with extended fees). 

Q:   For how many papers can one student apply in GATE 2025?

A:

Students applying for GATE 2025 can opt for two subject papers from the prescribed set of combinations. Earlier, the candidates could apply to appear in only one subject. As a candidate can appear in only two papers (only approved set) of the 30 papers for which the GATE 2025 will be conducted, they must carefully choose the papers they wish to write. A candidate is expected to appear in the papers appropriate to the discipline of his or her qualifying degree. However, he or she is free to choose any paper according to his or her admission plan, keeping in mind the GATE eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he or she wishes to seek admission. For more details regarding the admission criteria at any particular institute, the candidate is advised to refer to the websites of that institute. Those candidates opting for two paper combinations for GATE 2025 have a primary choice of paper as their default choice. The second choice of paper has to be chosen from the combinations allowed. Listed combinations are only allowed, and those that are not listed are not allowed. For more detail Read: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-pattern. 

  • Candidates should have a valid email id.
  • In the application form, candidates have to fill personal details, qualification details, address, etc.
  • After that, the application fee payment page will be displayed on the screen.
  • Then take the printout of the Challan from the “Generate Bank Challan” tab
  • Candidates can pay the application fee in any branch of United Bank of India through Triplicate Challan.
  • After the application fee payment, bank will provide Transaction ID and SOL ID.
  • Mention the Transaction ID & SOL ID, in the online application form carefully.
  • Fee challan, valid email id, mobile number, photograph and scanned signature are mandatory without which online registration will be treated as incomplete/invalid.

WBSEDCL Recruitment through GATE 2025 – Selection Procedure

Eligible candidates will be selected based on the marks obtained in the GATE result and the Personal Interview (PI). The weightage of the GATE score and PI is in the table below.

Particulars

Full marks

Weightage

GATE score

100

80%

Personal Interview

25

20%

Total

125

100%

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