GATE 2021 Result (Expected Soon): Check Date, Time & How Download scorecard

IIT Bombay will announce the GATE 2021 result on March 22. The GATE result 2021 will be available online on the official website gate.iitb.ac.in

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay will announce the GATE 2021 result on March 22. The GATE result 2021 will be available online on the official website gate.iitb.ac.in and also on the GATE GOAPS login appsgate.iitb.ac.in. A direct link to download the GATE score card will be provided here. Candidates have to use their registration number/email ID and password to check the GATE 2021 result.

GATE result 2021 will have details about candidates’ score in the exam, all India rank, and cut off. Candidates obtaining marks equal to or above the required GATE 2021 cut off will be considered qualified and will be issued scorecards. Candidates have to download their GATE scorecards and keep its copy safe for M.Tech admissions and also for PSU recruitment through GATE. The scorecards of GATE 2021 will be valid for three years.

GATE 2021 Result Highlights

Check important points related to GATE 2021 result below:

Particulars	Details
GATE 2021 result date	March 22, 2021
Official website to check GATE 2021 result	gate.iitb.ac.in appsgate.iitb.ac.in
Details required to check GATE result 2021	GATE 2021 registration number or email ID Password
Downloading of GATE 2021 scorecards	March 22, 2021
Details mentioned in the result	Marks out of 100 Score out of 1000 Cutoff/Qualifying score All India rank The total number of candidates who appeared in the exam

How to Check GATE 2021 Result

The link to check GATE results will be available on March 22 on the official website gate.iitb.ac.in. Candidates can also directly login to the GOAPS portal appsgate.iitb.ac.in to check their result after it is announced. Step by step guide to check GATE 2021 result is

Step 1- Open the GATE 2021 official website gate.iitb.ac.in

Step 2- Click on the GATE result link

Step 3- Login using registration number/email ID and password

Step 4- GATE 2021 result will be displayed on the screen

Details about candidates score in the exam, all India rank, qualifying marks and other basic details will be mentioned in GATE result. Candidates obtaining the marks above the qualifying score should download their GATE scorecards and take a printout of them for future reference. Candidates must note that only those qualifying for the exam by securing marks above the GATE 2021 cut off will be issued scorecards.

GATE Score Card 2021

GATE scorecards are the official document certifying the qualification of candidates in the GATE exam. Only those candidates who secure mark above the GATE qualifying cutoff are issued scorecards. The validity of the GATE scorecard is 3 years from the date of declaration of result. Scorecards are used at the time of M.Tech admissions as well as for PSU recruitments through GATE. The scorecards are made available for download for a specific period of time without any cost. After the last date to download the scorecard, candidates have to pay Rs.500 as the fee for downloading their scorecards. It is thus advised that candidates download their scorecards and keep them safe.

How to download GATE 2021 Score Card

Step 1- Open the GOAPS portal at appsgate.iitb.ac.in

Step 2- Login using registration number/email ID and password

Step 3- Click on the GATE score card download

Step 4- Download and take a printout of it

Details Mentioned on GATE 2021 Result /Score Card

The result/scorecard of GATE is the document containing details about the candidates' performance in the exam along with the basic details. The following details are mentioned in GATE scorecard/result

• GATE subject for which appeared

• Candidates' marks out of 100

• Candidates score out of 1000

• All India rank of candidates

• The total number of candidates who appeared in the exam

• GATE Cutoff score

• Candidates basic details like name, registration number, photograph, signature etc.

GATE 2021 Result: How Marks are Calculated?

The performance of candidates in the GATE exam is evaluated by considering the marking scheme set by the exam conducting authorities. Each GATE paper is of 100 marks containing questions of 1 and 2 marks with 1/3 marks deducted for every incorrect answer.

For Single Session Papers:

For papers that are held in a single session, the marks of candidates is the actual score obtained after deducting the score of correct answers from the score of incorrect answers.

Marks = Score of correct answers – Score of incorrect answers

For Multiple Session Papers:

For GATE papers that are held in multiple sessions, the marks of candidates is the normalized marks by using a specifically developed formula. Normalization is done to do away with any possible parity in difficulty level of the exam which is held in multiple sessions.

 

GATE 2021 Result – How Scores are Calculated

The score of candidates in the GATE exam is calculated out of 1000 by using a specially developed formula. Admission of candidates in M.Tech courses and also the PSU recruitments are done on the basis of candidates score and not based on the actual marks obtained by the candidates. The formula which is used for calculating the GATE score is as follows

GATE Rank List 2021

The ranks of candidates are released along with the GATE result. Candidates will be able to check their position in the GATE rank list by logging in after the announcement of the result. The GATE authorities prepared one single, consolidated rank list for each subject and no category-wise rank lists are prepared. The rank of candidates is positioned on the basis of candidates marks in the GATE exam.

GATE 2021 Rank or Score?

Aspirants must not get confused between GATE rank and score. AIR 400 in the exam will get you in most of the IITs, while a score of 400 will get you to lower grade colleges. The GATE scorecard is valid for three years. Candidates can check good marks for top branches  in the table below:

Rank	Marks
	Mechanical	CSE	Civil	Electronics	Electrical
1-10	92+	80+	90+	73+	91+
10-50	87-92	75-80	85-90	67-73	87-91
50-100	85-87	72-75	78-85	63-67	84-87
100-200	82-85	68-72	74-78	60-63	81-84
200-500	79-82	62-68	70-74	56-60	77-81
500-1000	75-79	56-62	64-70	50-56	72-77
1000-2000	71-75	50-56	57-64	45-50	66-72
2000-5000	63-71	40-50	50-57	38-45	57-66
5000-10000	51-63	32-40	40-50	28-38	46-57

GATE 2021 Cutoff

GATE 2021 cutoff will be announced by the IIT Kharagpur soon after the declaration of the result. Candidates can check the subject-wise cutoff for last year below:

GATE 2020 Cutoff

GATE Cutoff comparison (2020 vs 2019)

Candidates can check the GATE cutoff comparison for 2020 and 2019 below. The cutoff mentioned in the table is for general category.

Paper Name	Paper Code	GATE Cutoff 2020	GATE CUtoff 2019
Aerospace Engineering	AE	27.2	33.5
Agricultural Engineering	AG	26.3	28.3
Architecture and Planning	AR	34.8	41
Biomedical Engineering	BM	25	N/A
Biotechnology	BT	30.7	35.9
Chemical Engineering	CH	35.7	34.8
Chemistry	CY	26.7	32
Civil Engineering	CE	32.9	28.2
Computer Science and Information Technology	CS	28.5	29.5
Ecology and Evolution	EY	42.2	37.1
Electrical Engineering	EE	33.4	39.6
Electronics and Communication Engineering	EC	28.8	26.7
Engineering Sciences Minor	XE	26	26.7
Geology	GG	38.4	44.5
Geophysics	GG	51.9	N/A
Instrumentation Engineering	IN	34.6	31.9
Life Sciences	XL	31.7	36.7
Mathematics	MA	25	25
Mechanical Engineering	ME	34	34.1
Metallurgical Engineering	MT	49.2	53.5
Mining Engineering	MN	32.7	31.5
Petroleum Engineering	PE	39.8	49.9
Physics	PH	37.2	25.2
Production and Industrial Engineering	PI	36.6	32.2
Statistics	ST	25	32.5
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science	TF	37.1	40.1

What after GATE 2021 Result?

Candidates can check for the opportunities available after the GATE 2021 result

M.Tech Admission through GATE 2021

The process of M.Tech admission is done by different modes for various institutions. For admission in IITs, candidates have to register online at COAP 2021 while for M.Tech admission in NITs, candidates have to register online for CCMT 2021. Besides registering for COAP, candidates also need to register to the individual IIT in which admission is desired. The allotment of seats is done on the basis of GATE scores and details of seat allotment are published on COAP/CCMT portal.

PSU Recruitment through GATE 2021

The details of recruitment through GATE will be announced by various PSUs alongside the announcement of GATE results. Candidates interested in PSU recruitment through GATE can apply from the website of PSUs. Candidates are shortlisted based on their score in the GATE exam while the selection process consists of a test/interview.

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