Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) has announced its recruitment plan for the post of Executive Trainees (ETs) in the Electrical (EE) and Computer Science (CS) disciplines on the basis of GATE 2020 scores. POSOCO is a Government of India Enterprise that comes under the Ministry of Power. The prime objective of this enterprise is to manage the nation’s power system operations.
GATE 2020
IIT Delhi Announces GATE 2020 Results
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has announced the results of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2020 today. Candidates who wrote GATE 2020 on 01-02 and 08-09 February, 2020 can visit official GATE 2020 portal to check their GATE 2020 results online.
How to check GATE 2020 Result
A total of 8,58,890 candidates registered for GATE 2020, of which 6,85,088 candidates appeared in the GATE 2020. As per the official result notification, 18.8% candidates have declared qualified in the GATE 2020.
GATE 2020 Final Answer Keys Released by IIT Delhi
IIT Delhi, the organizing body of GATE 2020, has released the GATE 2020 final answer keys. The GATE 2020 exam was conducted on 1, 2, 8 and 9 February 2020 for all the 25 disciplines of engineering and science.
Here’s how the candidates, who took the GATE 2020, can check the GATE 2020 answer keys along with the question papers.
GAIL to Recruit 25 Executive Trainees through GATE 2020
GAIL India limited (GAIL), a Maharatna Public Sector Unit (PSU), has announced its recruitment plan for Executive Trainees (Engineers) from Chemical and Instrumentation streams through GATE 2020 scores.
| Name of Post | Engineering Discipline | GATE Paper/Code | Min. Educational Qualification | Grade | Vacancies |
| Executive Trainees (Chemical) | Chemical |
Chemical Engineering (CH) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Engg. in Chemical/ Petrochemical/ Chemical Technology/ Petrochemical Technology with minimum 65% Marks | E-2 | 15 |
| Executive Trainees (Instrumentation) | Instrumentation |
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) | B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Sc. Engg. in Instrumentation/ Instrumentation & Control/ Electronics & Instrumentation/ Electrical & Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Electrical & Electronics with minimum 65% Marks | E-2 | 10 |
Candidates interested in joining this Maharatna PSU should have appeared for the corresponding paper i.e. Chemical Engineering (CH) and Instrumentation Engineering (IN) of GATE 2020 that was held on 01, 02, 08 and 09 February, 2020. Only those candidates who qualify the corresponding paper of GATE 2020 will be considered for the next round of selection procedure. The qualifying marks in GATE 2020 will be decided by GATE 2020 conducting authority i.e. IIT Delhi. The GATE 2020 qualified candidates would be shortlisted for Group Discussion and Personal Interview for final selection. GATE score of 2019 or prior is not valid for this recruitment drive by GAIL.
Power Grid to Recruit 53 Engineer Trainees through GATE 2020
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL or POWERGRID), a Navratna conglomeration and the Central Transmission Utility (CTU) of India, is going to recruit 53 Engineer Trainees from Electrical branch on the basis of GATE 2020 score.
| Name of Post | Branch | No. of Vacancies | Upper Age Limit | Compensation |
|
Engineer Trainees (E2 level) | Electrical | 53 | 18 to 28 years of age as on 31 December, 2019 |
₹ 60,000 – 1,80,000 (During one year training) |
A candidate should have a full time B.E./ B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg.) degree in Electrical/Electrical (Power)/Electrical and Electronics/Power Systems Engineering/Power Engineering (Electrical) from any recognized university/ institute with minimum 70% or equivalent CGPA. Final year / semester students, who expect their final results to be released by 14 August, 2020 are also eligible to apply, provided they have obtained 70% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate of all semesters/years up to pre-final examination. In case they are selected, their candidature shall be subject to their securing minimum 70% marks in the essential qualification.
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The GATE 2020 examination is going to be conducted on 01, 02, 08 and 09 February, 2020. Just after writing GATE 2020, engineering students who have written this exam will be eager to know about their GATE score and probable GATE score without waiting for IIT Delhi to announce the GATE 2020 results, which is scheduled to be announced on 16 March, 2020.
Power Grid to Recruit 46 Assistant Engineer Trainees through GATE 2019
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL or POWERGRID), a Navratna conglomeration and the Central Transmission Utility (CTU) of India, has announced the recruitment plan for Assistant Engineer Trainees from Civil, Electrical, and Electronics streams on the basis of GATE 2019 score.
| Name of Post | Branch | No. of Vacancies | Upper Age Limit | Compensation |
| Assistant Engineer Trainees (E2 level) (Civil) | Civil | 8 | 18 to 28 years of age as on 31 December, 2019 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,40,000 (During one year training) |
| Assistant Engineer Trainees (E2 level) (Electrical) | Electrical | 34 | 18 to 28 years of age as on 31 December, 2019 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,40,000 (During one year training) |
| Assistant Engineer Trainees (E2 level) (Electronics) | Electronics | 4 | 18 to 28 years of age as on 31 December, 2019 | ₹ 60,000 – 1,40,000 (During one year training) |
Candidates interested in joining this Navratna PSU have to appear for the corresponding paper of GATE 2019, i.e. Civil Engineering (CE), Electrical Engineering (EE), and Electronics Engineering (EC). Only those candidates who qualify the corresponding paper of GATE 2019 will be considered for the next round of selection procedure i.e. Group Discussion or Personal Interview. The qualifying marks in GATE 2019 will be decided by the conducting authority of GATE 2019. GATE score of 2018 or prior or GATE 2020 is not valid for this recruitment drive by Power Grid.
IIT Delhi to Release GATE 2020 Admit Card
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is going to make available the Admit Card for GATE 2020 today. Candidates, who have registered for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2020 (GATE 2020) through GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS), can download their admit cards today.
GATE 2020, for which, 860,000 candidates have registered, is scheduled to be conducted on 1, 2, 8 and 9 February, 2020 in two shifts – forenoon from 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM and in afternoon from 02:30 PM to 05:30 PM.
Here is how candidates can download GATE 2020 Admit Card or GATE 2020 hall ticket:
- Log in to the official website of GOAPS through the URL https://appsgate.iitd.ac.in/
- On the page that opens, enter your Enrollment ID / Email Address and Password
- Now enter the Captcha code, and then click on the ‘Submit’ button
- Now you can download the Admit Card and take a printout of the same for further reference
- It is preferred to take colour printout of the GATE 2020 Admit Card as no soft copy will be considered for allowing access to the examination hall
Branch-wise GATE 2020 Exam Schedule Released by IIT Delhi
IIT Delhi, which is going to conduct the Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering 2020 (GATE 2020) exam has announced the complete schedule for GATE 2020. Candidates who have applied for GATE 2020 can check the complete branch-wise GATE 2020 exam schedule below:
The GATE 2020 would be held all over India on 1, 2, 8 and 9 February, 2020. Candidates can download their GATE 2020 admit card from the official website on 3 January, 2020.
As per the official notification, GATE 2020 would be conducted in two sessions – Morning session (9.30 am to 12.30 pm) and Afternoon session (2.30 pm to 5.30 pm).
POSOCO to Recruit Executive Trainees through GATE 2020
Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) has announced its recruitment plan for the post of Executive Trainees (ETs) in the Electrical (EE) and Computer Science (CS) disciplines on the basis of GATE 2020 scores. POSOCO is a Government of India Enterprise that comes under the Ministry of Power. The prime objective of this enterprise is to manage the nation’s power system operations.
POSOCO will start inviting online applications from eligible candidates any time after the declaration of GATE 2020 results on 16 March, 2020.
Eligibility
AS per the official POSOCO recruitment notification, engineering students from Electrical (EE) and Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) disciplines with a minimum of 65% marks or equivalent CGPA can apply for this post. Final year/semester students from these engineering streams can also apply for this post, provided their results are announced by 14 August, 2020, and they have obtained 65% marks or equivalent CGPA in aggregate of all semesters/years up to the pre-final examination. Also, all the interested candidates should possess a valid GATE 2020 score. Students holding GATE 2019 score or prior are not eligible for this recruitment drive. The upper age limit for this post is 28 years as on 31 July, 2020.
Selection Process
The selection process that POSOCO is going to adopt for this recruitment drive includes considering the marks obtained (out of 100) in the corresponding paper of GATE 2020, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. Only GATE 2020 qualified candidates will be considered for the next rounds of selection.
For calculation of final score of a candidate for empanelment, the weightages of marks obtained in GATE 2020, Group Discussion and Interview shall be as indicated below:
| GATE 2020 Marks (out of 100) in corresponding Paper | 85% |
| Group Discussion | 3% |
| Personal Interview | 12% |
| Total | 100% |
All the selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 60,000-1,80,000 and other allowances, and benefits as applicable, during the one-year training period. All the successful candidates are required to sign a service agreement bond for at least three years before going for training.
Details of number of vacancies and reservation shall be indicated separately in the official notification that would be released later. Till the time POSOCO announces the details of total number of vacancies and reservation, keep on checking IES Master GATE 2020 job notifications for further update.