GATE 2026 Cutoff for IIT Bombay: The Indian Institute of Bombay will release GATE 2026 cutoff for admissions on its official website. IITB GATE COAP 2026 MTech admissions have started, last date to apply without late fee is April 10. Candidates can check the GATE IIT Bombay cutoff for branches, such as computer science, civil engineering, electrical engineering, etc. Admissions are done through COAP counselling. Check below the GATE 2026 IIT Bombay course-wise cutoff scores, tips and previous year's trends for securing admission.
Latest Update:
- IIT Bombay MTech Registrations through GATE COAP 2026 started, last date to apply is April 10 (without late fee)
- COAP 2026 registration link active, register now, scorecard on March 27
Download IIT Bombay GATE 2026 MTech admission brochure
In addition, IIT Bombay has started MTech online registration portal for students to register themselves for COAP. The registration link is now activated. The last date to apply without late fee is April 10, and with late fee is April 16 (17:00). Admissions to IIT Bombay are done through COAP counselling and will be released separately for each category (round-wise). Candidates are advised to check and download their GATE 2026 scorecard at GOAPS as soon as possible.
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- What’s a Good GATE 2026 Score for IIT Bombay?
- What Is GATE Cutoff for IIT Bombay?
- GATE 2026 IIT Bombay Cutoff (Soon)
- IIT Bombay GATE Selection Process for MTech Admission
- Top MTech Specialisations at IIT Bombay
- GATE Previous Year's Cutoff Download (Minimum Qualifying Marks)
What’s a Good GATE 2026 Score for IIT Bombay?
A GATE score of 750+ is good to get admissions to IITs. However, for interdisciplinary branches, a GATE score ranging from 600 to 700 is considered good. The IIT Bombay GATE cutoff 2026 will be available on the official website. Candidates must check and analyse the past year cutoff trends to prepare for GATE counselling.
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What Is GATE Cutoff for IIT Bombay?
The GATE cutoff is the minimum mark or score that is required to be eligible for admission to MTech programmes depending on the seat intake. The cutoff varies every year depending on multiple factors, such as applicants, difficulty level of the question paper, and seat availability.
GATE 2026 IIT Bombay Cutoff (Soon)
Once the IIT Bombay releases the GATE cutoff for its branches, candidates will be able to download the qualifying cutoff PDF here.
(Will be uploaded here)
Check: GATE 2025 IIT Bombay CUTOFF OUT
Factors Affecting IIT Bombay GATE Cutoff
Several factors influence the GATE cutoff for IIT Bombay which can be checked below -
- Number of applicants for each program.
- Difficulty level of the GATE question paper in a particular year.
- Total number of available seats in each department.
- Category-wise reservation policies.
- Previous years' cutoff trends.
- GATE score normalization in multi-session exams.
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IIT Bombay GATE Selection Process for MTech Admission
Selection to the IIT Bombay through GATE will be done based on the following -
- Valid GATE scores - Candidates must have appeared and qualified in GATE
- Apply at COAP portal for counselling.
- Attend departmental interviews or written test.
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IIT Bombay GATE cutoff 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
Candidates can check the GATE IIT Bombay cutoff of past year's below -
| Program | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 750 | 760 | 770 | 775 |
| Electrical Engineering | 720 | 730 | 740 | 745 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 710 | 720 | 725 | 730 |
| Civil Engineering | 680 | 690 | 700 | 705 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 690 | 700 | 710 | 715 |
| Data Science | 770 | 780 | 785 | 790 |
Top MTech Specialisations at IIT Bombay
These are the following courses offered by IIT Bombay for MTech admissions -
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Earth Sciences
- Energy and Science Engineering
- Chemical Engineering, etc.
Each specialisation available in IIT Bombay has a different eligibility criteria with seat intake. Candidates need to go through the details before applying for the counselling.
GATE Previous Year's Cutoff Download (Minimum Qualifying Marks)
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Yes, Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering does accept GATE for admission to its M.Tech programme. The college offers seats through both MHT CET and GATE scores. Students have to check and apply online for both. The college may reserve some of its intake for students having GATE score.
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IIIT Ranchi considers the score of GATE exam for M.Tech admission. However, it is not compulsory. The M.Tech admission will be through online/offline counselling based on the GATE score and/or written test and/or interview by the respective departments at IIIT Ranchi.
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Yes, many private colleges like VIT, SRM, Manipal, Amity, and LPU offer M.Tech without GATEas they conduct their own entrance tests. BITS Pilani offers a work-integrated M.Tech for professionals.
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Candidates are offered seat in M.Tech based on GATE scores at NIT Goa. The seats are allotted via CCMT Counselling. In case the seats remain vacant, Non-GATE aspirants can also get admission by passing the written test conducted by the institute.
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If you are seeking admission in NIT Jamshedpur MTech, then GATE is mandatory. Students applying for non-MTech programmes do not need to appear for GATE. For M.Tech however, GATE followed by the centralised counselling is mandatory. Unless a student is applying through the self-financed/ sponsored ca
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According to topper's and experts, the ideal number of questions to attempt correctly is 50 to 55, to obtain a GATE rank under 1000.
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