GATE 2021 answer key objection window opens, here’s how to challenge
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 ( GATE )
Result - 27 Mar '26 - 31 May '26
The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay has opened the GATE 2021 Answer Key Challenge Window for MTech aspirants from today. Read on to know the details.
GATE 2021 answer key: IIT Bombay has made available the online window to raise objections against the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2021 answer key. The students who want to raise objections need to visit the official website: gate.iitb.ac.in.
Candidates will be required to pay a fee of Rs 500 per objection. The objections will be studied and those which are considered to be right will be incorporated in the final answer key. Candidates whose objection gets accepted will get a refund of the fee.
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GATE answer key 2021: Steps to raise objections
Step-1: Visit the website gate.iitb.ac.in or click on the link above
Step-2: Click on the answer key objection link on the home page
Step-3: Log in using credentials
Step-4: Click on the question you think is wrong, write an argument and attach supporting documents
Step-5: Make a payment of objection fee
Step-6: Submit and take a print out for further reference
The GATE 2021 result will be released on March 22. The score remains valid for a period of three years from the date of declaration of result. The engineering entrance was held on February 6, 7, 13 and 14. Those who clear GATE will be eligible to take admission in MTech courses at IITs, IISc and several other institutes, as well as they, will be eligible to apply for jobs at several public sector undertaking (PSUs).
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 20 hours ago
Candidates with a valid GATE scorecard of 2026/2025/2024 are eligible to participate in CCMT counselling 2026.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 20 hours ago
Candidates need to meet minimum qualifying mark to participate in GATE 2026 CCMT counselling. The CGPA is different for each category. For General/EWS and OBC-NCL category, the required CGPA is 6.5 on a 10-point scale, which is 60%. On the other hand, for SC/ST and PwD, required CGPA is 6.0 on a 10-
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 21 hours ago
Candidates can check GATE expected safe marks for IIT M.Tech admission below -
Branch | Cutoff range |
Computer Science (CSE) | 65 - 75 marks |
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) | 60 - 70 marks |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) | 70 - 80 marks |
Mechanical Engineering (ME) | 36 - 45 marks |
Electrical Engineering (EE) | 35- 40 marks |
Civil Engineering (CE) | 35 - 40 marks |
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 21 hours ago
Yes, candidates with GATE score of 400 to 500 are also eligible for COAP counselling. However, admission and selection chances completely depends on different criteria such as branch selection, competition level, category, etc.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 21 hours ago
Candidates with a valid GATE scorecard of 2026/2025/2024 are eligible to participate in COAP counselling 2026
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
Yes, ITT Guwahati released GATE 2026 qualifying cutoff marks for all subjects on March 28. Candidates can check passing mark of respective papers now.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
Aspirants with GATE scores can get admission in M.Tech programme at IIIT Pune. The seats are allotted via CCMT Counselling. In 2025, the closing GATE cutoff was 354 for Electronics & Communication Engineering and 536 for CSE. The cutoffs are quite competitive considering the limited seats available
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 weeks ago
Aspirants without scores can get admission in M.Tech programme at IIIT Pune. Such candidates need to appear for written test conducted by the institute. Selected aspirants also need to pass the personal interview round for final selection.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 weeks ago
JNU CCMT cutoff 2025 was based on the results for the GATE exam, followed by the CCMT counselling process. For the M.Tech Computer Science and Technology course, the overall cutoff ranged from 529 to 338 for the OBC AI category.
Candidates can refer to the table below to know the cutoff range for di
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
The JNU M.Tech cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI category varied from 338 to 529 for the M.Tech CSE and M.Tech ECE courses. In the last round, MTech CSE came out as the more competitive course, with the cutoff being 443.
Students can refer to the table below to know the round 1 and last round JNU CCMT cuto
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Which GATE scorecard is valid for CCMT 2026?