GATE 2018 cut offs released for top 8 engineering streams
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 ( GATE )
Result - 19 Mar '26
IIT Guwahati announced GATE 2018 results on March 16 on the official website of GOAPS. Candidates can download GATE 2018 scorecards from March 20 till May 31. The exam was held on February 03 - 04 & February 10 - 11, 2018. Check GATE 2018 important dates here.
Besides admission to postgraduate programs in IITs, NITs, IISc and other engineering colleges in India, GATE score is used by many Public Sector Undertakings for recruitment of graduate engineers. Take a look at PSUs accepting GATE 2018 scores for recruitment.
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With the exam results being declared, the cut-offs for GATE 2017 were declared too. Check out the cut-offs for top 8 engineering streams including Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering etc below.
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| GATE 2018 Cutoff scores (out of 100) |
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| Stream |
GEN |
OBC |
SC/ST/PWD |
| EC |
25.00 |
22.50 |
16.60 |
| CS |
25.00 |
22.50 |
16.60 |
| ME |
34.70 |
31.20 |
23.1 |
| EE |
29.1 |
26.1 |
19.4 |
| IN |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
| CE |
26.90 |
24.20 |
17.90 |
| CH |
37.8 |
34.0 |
25.1 |
| BT |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
Yes, University of Mysore does accept GATE scores. Students seeking admissions to MTech/ PhD programmes can submit GATE score. This applies to programmes offered through various affiliated institutes/ college also. Students can check the university's site to know more.
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Answered Yesterday
COAP also called as Common Offer Acceptance Portal is a platform used for GATE qualified candidates to exercise their college acceptance choices for admission to MTech/Ph/ME programmes. The COAP is a counselling platform used by participating IITs, IISc, and PSU for job recruitments.
It is one platfo
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 days ago
In GATE, normalisation process generally makes a gap of 4 to 7 marks (approximately) between actual and normalised scores. However, if difficulty level of paper was high then the marks might increase. On other hand, for easier paper, marks may reduce offering fairness across sessions.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
No, the GATE 2026 exam has already been concluded at this point for Jerusalem College of Engineering ME admissions. The entrance exam was conducted in the month of February and the result is expected to be revealed soon in the upcoming month of March.
Candidates who failed to appear for GATE can stil
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
There is no confirmation whether GATE is a compulsory entrance exam for Jerusalem College of Engineering ME course admissions. Several unofficial sources state that Jerusalem College of Engineering accepts GATE scores for ME admissions.
However, the website of Jerusalem College of Engineering has not
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
No, to get admission into IIT Madras MTech course, students have to appear for the GATE exam. This is a part of minimum eligibility criteria for M.Tech course admissions. After clearing the GATE exam, the students are selected on the basis of merit list. The students have to obtain a minimum of 60%
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
No, there is no subject-wise cutoff mark for GATE exam. The scores along with minimum-qualifying cutoff will be released (category-wise) along with normalised score.
- GATE Marks out of 100
- GATE Scores out of 1000
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 5 days ago
A GATE score of 550 in mechanical engineering will fetch you a rank range of 1500 - 3000. Students with this GATE score range can opt for M.Tech at NIT Calicut, NIT Trichy, etc.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 5 days ago
Based on the question paper difficulty level of GATE CS 1 and CS2, it is expected that the normalisation will not be more than +-4 to 5 marks. GATE CSE paper was moderate to tough. The result will be declared on March 19. Candidates can check their qualifying status at GOAPS portal using their enrol
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, with 50 marks in the GATE exam candidates can get admission to few IITs and NITs as well.
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