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Did you take the GATE 2025 English exam? Yes! Have you checked the results? I can hear multiple responses. Hmm…maybe, yes, nope, and so on… A lot of our students sent us screenshots of their results and said that they have qualified for the GATE English exam. But then asked, “what should we do next?” Quite an important question! Is it not so? Hmm…but where’s the answer? This blog will answer your queries. Try it out! At least, it will try answering some of your questions to a certain extent. Let’s walk an extra mile together! Are you ready? Definitely! Get, set, go…

Let’s address the basic query! How to check results? This is for the students who have not yet checked the results.

How to check the GATE 2025 English Literature Exam Results?

To check the GATE 2025 results, follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in/index.html.
2. Click on “GOAPS 2025 Application Portal.”
3. Login by filling in your enrollment ID, password, and evaluate the arithmetic expression.
4. Click on “LOGIN.”
5. After logging in, click on “view results.”
6. Save and download. Take a print out of it.
7. If you qualify for it, you will get your overall rank and an All-India Rank.

For the GATE English exam, the minimum qualifying marks for general candidates was 40%, OBC-NCL/EWS needed to secure at least 36%, while the SC/ST/PwD had to secure minimum 26.6 percentage.

If you score marks, greater than or equivalent to the qualifying marks mentioned for the categories, you will be considered qualified.

The GATE 2025 English scores will be valid only for three years. Now that you have qualified for the toughest exams, you need to understand the benefits of GATE exam in English literature. Now we will discuss the GATE English Literature benefits. Are you ready?

Okay! First of all, congratulations to those who have qualified for the GATE English exam. We heartily appreciate your efforts and understand your ambitions. Therefore, we are going to discuss here the advantages of qualifying for the GATE English exam.

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Benefits of GATE Exam in English Literature

What do you want to do next? Hahaha…just took the exam for the sake of checking knowledge! Maybe… Only a few people are aware of the advantages of taking the GATE exam in English Literature. But we have already discussed this in our previous blogs. Here, we are going to discuss GATE English Literature benefits in a detailed manner.

GATE English Literature benefits

The GATE exam is considered prestigious within the field of engineering but even English Literature students like yourself can avail benefits of the GATE exam. What kind of benefits? Arey! Wait! We are going to reveal it to you in some time. If you want to pursue your Master’s or doctorate in English Literature, your GATE scores will open new avenues for you. How? It will enhance and update your academic credentials. You may also avail of scholarships and research opportunities available in India or in foreign lands. As GATE is relatively new in the field of English Literature, qualifying in it will make you stand out and gain an added advantage, especially in academic and research domains.

A good GATE score will help you to get admissions into top IITs for your postgraduation and PhD in English Literature. Qualifying for the GATE exam will help you to avoid preparing for the Masters’ Entrance Exams. You can get admission not just in IITs but other central universities too! Prestigious institutions like IIT Madras offer direct admission to students who have qualified the GATE exam. If your selection is based on interviews in M.A., then according to the guidelines of the Ministry of Education, a minimum of 70 percentage weightage will be given to you if you have already qualified for the GATE English exam.

Other benefits include:

1. Enhancement of your CV: If you have qualified for the GATE English exam, there is no direct benefit. You will not be provided with a job opportunity in IITs. However, cracking this exam will boost your CV, making you a competent candidate to appear for job interviews in deemed and government universities. However, if you pursue PhD from IITs, you will be provided with the job of teaching assistant and research assistant to support your finances.
2. Scholarships: You will receive scholarships to complete your postgraduation and PhD from IITs. If you complete your postgraduation in English Literature from IITs, you will have an edge over other candidates studying in other universities. Getting into IITs is not easy! GATE is considered as the second most difficult exam after the UGC-NET. The GATE English literature syllabus almost overlaps with the syllabus for UGC-NET English Literature. Qualifying the GATE English exam demonstrates that you have gained in-depth knowledge of topics like British Literature, American Literature, Postcolonial literature, Indian Literature, etc. Indeed! It demonstrates your expertise in English Literature. If you want to pursue PhD from reputed IITs after qualifying for the GATE, you will receive a scholarship amount of Rs 25,000 per month in your first and second year and Rs 28,000 per month from third-year onwards.
3. Better learning environment: Trust us! You will learn more from your peers and seniors rather than your IIT professors. Some of the CEOs and other startup founders belong from IIT. So, the alumni network can become your strong support system. You will be able to leverage your IIT connections for furthering your career. Yup! You heard it right. What? You will get one of the best places to build strong connections with like-minded and high achievers in your stream.
4. Pursue research under the best scholars in India: The professors who are teaching in IITs are brilliant scholars who have great exposure and honed teaching experience in their field of expertise. So, you will get the best minds training the next best minds. Why not give yourself that chance? You will also get a huge amount of exposure when you attend conferences organized by the IITs. You might also get projects of your interest while pursuing your courses.
5. Get to work in PSUs: Clearing the GATE exam will open new doors. How? You can get to work with PSUs. What? Are you joking? We did not qualify for GATE in Engineering. We qualified it in English Literature. Yes! Even then you can apply for jobs at PSU. The PSU sector requires people who are fluent communicators. They might even hire you as a translator or communications manager or as their public relations manager or as a brand coordinator. There are tremendous opportunities. Just have a keen eye. You can also become a senior field officer, or a senior research officer. Hmm…sounds interesting? Keep reading!
6. Direct Recruitment Opportunities in Central Universities: If you have qualified for GATE, you can avail of the direct recruitment opportunities for Group-A posts like Senior Research Officer. Wow! Yes! Let’s uncover some more benefits.
7. Helps in switching careers: If you do not have a background in English Literature, you can still pursue your M.A. in English Literature after cracking the GATE English exam!

So, if you cracked GATE in English Literature, you should definitely know about these benefits. However, it is also a good amount of information for students who are aspiring to take the GATE English exam in future. What else? If you need proper guidance for the GATE English exam, join Sahitya Classes! Why?

Why Choose the Best Coaching for GATE?

Preparing for the GATE English exam requires a strategic approach. For this, you should have a thorough understanding of the GATE exam syllabus and combine it with regular practice and revision. Whether you’re aiming for a career in academia or other literary fields, understanding the GATE exam pattern is a significant step towards achieving your goals. To understand the GATE exam pattern, you can check the official website. 

If you want to prepare for the GATE exam, you need to approach it strategically because there is negative marking involved. So you need to think critically and comprehend with clarity to get the right answer. For this, you will need proper guidance and study materials. Where will you get them? Obviously, the best GATE coaching in Delhi, Sahitya Classes provides all of this and more. At Sahitya Classes, you will be guided by Prof. Vineet Pandey who has himself qualified the GATE English exam twice. You will also get the GATE English notes pdf for exam preparation. At Sahitya Classes, you will get proper GATE online classes that you can access from our app. Additionally, you will get PYQs, mock-tests, practice papers, and more at an affordable price.

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FAQs

1. Where can I check my GATE English result?

You can check your result on the official GOAPS (GATE Online Application Processing System) portal by logging in with your credentials.

2. Will I receive my GATE English result via email or SMS?

No, results are not sent via email or SMS. You must check them on the official website. However, GATE may send a notification regarding result availability.

3. What should I do if I forget my login credentials?

You can reset your password using the ‘Forgot Password’ option on the GOAPS portal. You will receive a link to reset it via your registered email.

4. What is the validity of the GATE English score?

The GATE score remains valid for three years from the result announcement date.

5. How can I use my GATE English score?

Your GATE score can be used for:

• Admission to M.A./M.Phil./Ph.D. programmes in English at top institutions like IITs, NITs, and IISc.
• Fellowships and scholarships in higher education.
• Recruitment opportunities in PSUs and research organizations (if applicable).

If you are interested in accessing the latest hardcopy and softcopy notes, course syllabus, previous years’ question papers, answer keys, crash courses, Google Drive Course, and wish to receive personal guidance from Prof. Vineet Pandey, please fill out the form!