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IIT Bombay has released the GATE 2021 cutoff for all 27 subjects. Click here to check the paper-wise GATE cutoff marks.

GATE Cutoff 2021 has been released by the IIT Bombay. Candidates can check the same in the article below.

GATE 2021 cutoff released, Check subject-wise qualifying marks here

GATE Cutoff 2021: IIT Bombay has released the GATE 2021 cutoff for all 27 subject/papers today i.e. March 20 on the official website i.e. gate.iitb.ac.in. Candidates must note that the cutoff of GATE 2021 is different for all 27 papers and varies as per the category of the candidates.

GATE 2021 cutoff is the minimum marks required by the candidates to qualify for the exam. Candidates who scored marks more than the cutoff are eligible to appear for the admission process to M Tech courses offered by various participating institutes of the exam. GATE 2021 scorecards are issued only to the candidate who will score more than the cutoff. However, candidates must note that various institutes will issue separate cutoffs for admission to these institutes. Read the full article to know more about GATE 2021 cutoff, qualifying cutoff and admission cutoff.

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GATE 2021 Cutoff (Official)

The exam conducting authorities has released the GATE 2021 official cutoff at the official website on March 20. For more details, candidates can check the table given below.

Paper Code

Highest Score

Highest Marks (out of 100)

Avg. Marks (out of 100)

Cut-off Marks (out of 100)

AE

1000

84.00

15.40

26.30

AG

1000

61.33

11.93

25.00

AR

1000

79.67

28.95

40.90

BM

1000

64.00

15.43

25.00

BT

1000

75.33

18.00

30.00

CE*

1000

95.56

15.30

29.20

CH

1000

89.67

19.40

35.10

CS*

1000

87.81

14.00

26.10

CY

996

91.33

20.90

36.20

EC

1000

82.00

12.63

25.00

EE

974

85.33

17.26

30.30

ES

966

88.00

23.90

39.60

EY

1000

78.00

23.50

35.70

GG (Geology)

945

72.67

25.60

38.90

GG (Geophysics)

1000

68.67

28.85

44.80

IN

933

79.00

20.94

36.00

MA

1000

68.33

19.20

29.00

ME*

979

93.22

16.60

33.00

MN

1000

77.67

16.80

31.00

MT

923

87.67

28.70

48.50

PE

947

88.67

31.20

51.40

PH

1000

69.67

22.00

32.80

PI

939

83.67

19.40

35.70

ST

1000

51.67

11.30

25.00

TF

945

79.67

24.50

41.80

XE

1000

90.33

22.00

37.00

XH-C1 (Economics)

1000

62.67

17.80

29.40

XH-C2 (English)

986

77.67

27.00

41.70

"XH-C3 (Linguistics)

1000

65.67

21.76

35.30

XH-C4 (Philosophy)

1000

71.00

23.40

37.90

XH-C5 (Psychology)

1000

77.33

32.60

48.50

XH-C6 (Sociology)

1000

66.00

21.18

34.30

XL

983

74.33

23.90

36.00

GATE 2021: No of candidates appeared

Check the table below to know the subject-wise no of candidates who appeared for the exam

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Paper Code

% Qualified Candidates

Candidates Appeared

AE

17.28

4,914

AG

13.39

2,277

AR

22.03

10,857

BM

19.00

1,684

BT

19.48

13,186

CE*

17.19

1,15,270

CH

20.02

16,705

CS*

17.37

1,01,922

CY

19.33

23,465

EC

13.84

80,629

EE

17.41

87,559

ES

20.82

9,183

EY

19.44

1,718

GG (Geology)

23.70

4,797

GG (Geophysics)

29.54

826

IN

20.92

16,770

MA

22.04

11,635

ME*

17.15

1,20,594

MN

22.31

3,918

MT

23.06

3,486

PE

21.09

2,153

PH

20.68

17,499

PI

18.21

2,059

ST

8.42

1,199

TF

20.45

1,643

XE

19.83

22,219

XH-C1 (Economics)

20.16

2,307

XH-C2 (English)

21.55

3,846

"XH-C3 (Linguistics)

20.00

315

XH-C4 (Philosophy)

22.49

538

XH-C5 (Psychology)

21.38

1,141

XH-C6 (Sociology)

23.35

1,255

XL

21.69

23,973

 

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