PU continues to solidify its reputation as a hub for academic excellence as its students achieve remarkable success in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) examinations for the year 2024. This year, a total of 63 students from PU have secured notable ranks in the GATE examinations, affirming the institution's commitment to nurturing talent and academic prowess. Among the standout achievers are students from various engineering disciplines, showcasing the university's diverse academic offerings.

Leading the pack from the Aeronautical Engineering Department is Mahi Shah, who secured an impressive All India Rank (AIR) of 27, followed closely by Pavan at AIR 42, and Chiranjit Das and Haril both at AIR 58. The department boasts a total of 17 students who have performed exceptionally well, with remarkable rankings ranging from AIR 202 to AIR 813. In the Department of Petroleum Engineering, Jay Dabhi leads the cohort with an outstanding AIR 63, followed by Akansha Kakoliya at AIR 101, Rohan Patil at AIR 146, and Krish Patel at AIR 222, reflecting the department's commitment to academic excellence. Noteworthy mention goes to Trushant Gamit, who has demonstrated exceptional performance by clearing GATE with a commendable score of 23.55 in the SC/ST category, underscoring PU's dedication to fostering inclusivity and diversity in education.

These remarkable accomplishments reflect the commitment and hard work of both students and faculty members. Expressing her gratitude, Mahi Shah, who secured AIR 27, said, "I’m truly thankful for the support and guidance provided by the Competitive Examination Cell at PU. Their belief in me and relentless encouragement motivated me to achieve this milestone in my academic journey.” With such stellar performances, PU students are poised to explore endless possibilities for post-graduation studies at the nation's leading institutions, including IITs and NITs.