The pact between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya and Monash University was signed to collaborate in joint research, education and executive training in railway engineering through the Monash Institute of Railway Technology (IRT).

Professor Craig is Deputy Vice-Chancellor-International and Senior Vice-President of Monash University and Professor Manoj is Vice-Chancellor of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya.

Opportunities

The establishment of a joint research lab focused on advanced technological railway engineering will be explored together with opportunities for collaboration on future industrial projects that will return mutual benefits to both parties and to advance Australian and Indian railway systems, say sources from Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya.

Joint educational programs and executive training shall be another important collaboration area, say sources from Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya.

Transportation

Professor Craig Jeffrey said he was delighted for Monash University to be partnering with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, India’s first University in the Transportation and Logistics sectors.

Monash IRT is continuously developing new technologies to support increasing productivity and safety requirements at the same time as reducing risks and costs, he said.

‘The Institute has an established track record in solving railway related technical issues, and its solutions have been adopted by railway systems throughout the world.’

This new partnership between Monash IRT and Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya is a further expansion of Monash’s engagement with India, he said.

Railways is the life-line of the country’s transportation sector, and with rapid technological advancements, railways sector is undertaking a transformative journey towards Viksit Bharat, he said.

We have much in common with Monash University, a research-intensive university that works with leading institutions and industry for global impact, said Vice-Chancellor of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya.

Senior officials from the Monash University Australia, Ministry of Railways, Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Austrade, DFCCIL, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation were present at the MOU signing event marking a collaborative effort towards advancing the railway engineering capabilities.

About Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) is situated in Vadodara and was established through an Act of Parliament in 2022, for creating best in class manpower and talent for the entire transportation and logistics sectors.

This Central University is sponsored by the Ministry of Railways of Government of India and has Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, Information and Broadcasting, Electronics and IT as its First Chancellor.

GSV is a first of its kind university aiming to fulfil the mandate of the National Developmental Plans (PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan 2021 and National Logistics Policy 2022) across railways, aviation, shipping, ports, highways, roads, and waterways etc.

The university’s programs are designed in collaboration with industry experts to ensure practical relevance and cutting-edge education.

Institution aspires to imbibe and internalize professional work ethics and culture to foster lifelong learning paradigms for a developed India.

The organization also wishes to have a strong dedication to nation building and build a better mobilized India with a sense of purpose, through a multidisciplinary and research-led approach to problem solving, which contributes to economic and social growth.

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya offers a unique value proposition in applied education, training, skilling and research through experiential learning and academia-industry interface to build top quality manpower.

The academic programs at GSV focus on the technology, management and policy dimensions to address the emerging opportunities in the domain.

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The schedule to submit applications for JEE Advanced 2025 has been announced along with that of AAT 2025 registration,

Application process for AAT starts after result declaration of JEE Advanced. This year too, the trend is no different.

Who will conduct AAT 2025?

AAT 2025 will be conducted by IIT Kanpur and is expected to see a participation in impressive numbers. The same institution is conducting JEE Advanced 2025.

Details about the exam are available on the official website mentioned above. Students who pass AAT 2025 will be able to study BArch in IIT Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur and IIT (BHU) Varnasi.

Who can take up AAT 2025 registration?

Students who have passed JEE Advanced 2025 with required qualifying marks can take up AAT 2025 registration. Applying for JEE Advanced requires a pass in JEE Mains.

Candidates who have passed plus two with maths, physics and chemistry as subjects will be able to take up JEE Mains registration. The process to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration is online.

1. The URL has to be typed into the browser and the webpage has to be allowed to download.

2. Once the website is available, students should click the link for JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and enter JEE Advanced 2025 registration number, their date of birth, mobile number and email address.

3. Post providing the above details, applicants will be asked if they are interested in AAT. Students have to answer ‘Yes’ to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

4. Candidates have to provide the required information and choose the centers where they wish to write the exam and submit the form.

5. They will receive message indicating successful completion of JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

The message has to be downloaded and a printout of it has to be taken and preserved for use in future. This could be of use during the admission process.

Website for JEE Advanced 2025/AAT 2025 Registration is Here

Exam pattern

Candidates who have completed JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration must also know the exam pattern if they are to score good marks.

Those who have taken up AAT 2025 registration can take up the exam which will be held in offline mode, as a pen and paper mode test.

Candidates will have three hours time to answer all the questions. The medium of the test is English.

The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

Syllabus for AAT 2025

The next thing to do after completing AAT 2025 registration is focus on preparing for the test.

The subjects to be studied while preparing for AAT 2025 are mentioned below. Candidates can also refer the official website for more information on syllabus when the registration for the exam begins:

Geometrical Drawing

Exercises in geometrical drawing containing lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, circles, etc. Study of plan (top view), elevation (front or side views) of simple solid objects like prisms, cones, cylinders, cubes, splayed surface holders, etc.

Freehand Drawing

This would comprise of simple drawing depicting the total object in its right form and proportion, surface texture, relative location and details of its component parts in appropriate scale.

Common domestic or day-to-day life usable objects like furniture, equipment, etc., from memory.

Three dimension perception

Understanding and appreciation of three-dimensional forms with building elements, colour, volume and orientation. Visualization through structuring objects in memory.

Architectural Awareness

General interest and awareness of famous architectural creations – both national and international, places and personalities (architects, designers, etc.) in the related domain.

Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity

Composition exercise with given elements. Context mapping.

Creativity check through innovative uncommon test with familiar objects. Sense of colour grouping or application.

The medium of the test is English. The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

The admit cards obtained for JEE Advanced 2025 can also be used to gain entry into the test centers for AAT 2024.

Point to remember

Candidates can visit the official website of JEE Advanced exam for more information on JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and other related topics.

The students have to quickly take up the AAT 2025 registration as the time left would be very short.

Like JEE Advanced exam where the registration is open for a longer duration, that of AAT 2025 registration is open for only a short period.

The details about AAT 2025 registration provided above are for general understanding purpose of the students.

There could be some changes in the exam, students can visit the official website of the exam at regular intervals to receive updates.

More information could be provided as the time for AAT 2025 registration would commence, till that time, students can refer other sources also.

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