Empowering Students for Advanced Studies and Competitive Careers
Centre for Higher Education is a dedicated platform designed to inspire, mentor, and guide students toward academic and professional excellence beyond undergraduate studies. This center plays a crucial role in nurturing aspirations for higher education and preparing students for national and international competitive exams and research careers.
- To deliver strategic coaching and training for exams such as
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- GATE
- GRE
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- CAT/GMAT
- To mentor students toward securing admission to top-tier institutes like
- IITs,
- NITs,
- IISc,
- Top QS Ranked Foreign Universities
- To promote a culture of academic excellence and lifelong learning.
- To connect students with opportunities in PSUs, R&D organizations, and International Internship.
GATE Training and Success Program
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a critical milestone for students aspiring to pursue M.Tech., M.E., MS, or PhD programs, or to secure technical roles in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and premier research institutions. Our institution has developed a comprehensive, structured GATE preparation program to ensure student success.
Why Choose Chennai Institute of Technology for GATE Preparation?
Centre for Higher Education has consistently produced top GATE results, making it one of the leading private institutions in India for GATE-qualified candidates. In GATE 2025, a record-breaking 135 students qualified, with 19 securing All India Ranks (AIR) under 500, and multiple students gaining admission into IITs and other premier institutes.
Key Features of Our GATE Training Framework
- Expert Faculty & GATE Mentors – In-house subject experts and GATE professionals with proven track records.
- Comprehensive Study Resources – GATE-specific materials, past year papers, and customized practice sets.
- Mock Exams & Test Series – Regular simulation tests for real-time practice and analysis.
- Focused Doubt Clearing & Conceptual Sessions – Individual and group sessions to strengthen fundamentals.
- Performance Tracking – Monthly assessments, personalized feedback, and growth reports.
- Workshops & Motivational Sessions – Talks by GATE toppers, IIT alumni, and field experts.
- Time Management & Strategy Building – Specialized training to improve accuracy and efficiency.
Beyond GATE: Support for Other Higher Education Pathways
While GATE is a core focus, the Centre for Higher Education also extends guidance and resources for:
- GRE / TOEFL / IELTS – Coaching for students planning to pursue higher studies abroad.
- Admission Counseling – End-to-end support for applications, SoPs, and interviews for top global universities.
- Public Sector & Research Career Guidance – Preparation for roles in DRDO, ISRO, CSIR labs, PSUs and more.
Achievements and Impact
- 135 students qualified in GATE 2025 – A historic achievement.
- 19 students secured ranks within the top 500 AIR.
- 6 students admitted to IITs in the 2024–25 academic year, and 6 more received offers for 2025–26.
Hundreds of students guided each year to pursue Master’s degrees at top international universities, including institutions in the USA, UK, Canada, Germany, Australia, and other global education hubs.
Student-Centric Environment
Our Higher Education Cell offers:
- One-on-one mentoring
- Strategic goal setting
- Peer learning communities
- Guidance on scholarships and funding opportunities