Which is better GATE life sciences or GATE biotechnology?

GATE BT is perfectly suited to the curricula of B. Tech Biotechnology, Biomedical and Biochemical students, whereas GATE XL is more suited to MSc students of Life Sciences, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology and for those students who are theoretically better inclined.

Can a BSc biotechnology student give GATE?

Hello, For GATE, its eligibility criteria mostly caters to Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Techology/Pharmacy or having studied minimum 4 years after 10+2.So, BSc Biotechnology students are’nt eligible.

Who can write GATE biotechnology?

Eligibility. The following students are eligible to take GATE: Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering / Technology / Architecture (3 years after 10+2/ 10+2+3(ongoing)/ 10+2+4(ongoing)/ Post-B.Sc./ Post-Diploma) and those who are in the final year of such programs ( Also prefinal year of B. tech).

What is the syllabus of the gate 2020 life sciences (XL) paper?

GATE 2020 Life Sciences (XL) Syllabus: The XL paper is of a general nature. The paper consists of 3 parts. First part of the XL paper is General Aptitude and the second part is Section P – Chemistry which is compulsory for the candidates. The third part of the XL paper comprises of Sections Q to U and candidates have to choose any two of them.

What is the structure of the gate Life Sciences paper?

GATE Life Sciences paper is divided into three sections- General Aptitude, XL- P (Chemistry) and XL- Q to U (Biochemistry, Botany, Microbiology, Zoology, Food Technology). General Aptitude and XL- P (Chemistry) sections are mandatory for all the candidates.

How is the gate biotechnology 2022?

GATE Biotechnology 2022 is divided into three sections General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics and Core Discipline. The Core Discipline of Biotechnology carries the maximum weightage that is 70\%.

What is the weightage of the gate Biotechnology (BT) exam?

GATE Biotechnology (BT) Weightage of Important Topics Important Topics Weightage (Marks) General Aptitude 10 Engineering Mathematics 10-15 Plant and Animal Biotechnology 15-20 Bioprocess Engineering 10-15