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GATE IOCL, NTPC, PGCIL, HPCL, BPCL, ONGC, SAIL, BHEL, GAIL, BARC, BSNL, DRDO, RITES cutoff is available on this page. Check GATE previous years cutoff for PSU recruitment on this page. GATE PSU Cutoff will help candidates to know the minimum marks required to be eligible for recruitment in PSUs.

GATE scores offer job opportunities at PSUs. For recruitment into a top PSU in India, candidates must meet the GATE Cutoff scores. Each PSU will announce the required cutoff marks and scores. Check the GATE cutoff for PSU recruitment here. On this page, students can check the GATE previous years' IOCL, NTPC, PGCIL, BPCL, HPCL, ONGC, BHEL, SAIL, GAIL, etc. cutoff.

GATE cutoff for PSU

GATE Cutoff for PSU Recruitment: In India, Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) companies consider candidates' GATE scores for recruitment purposes. Each PSU will decide and announce the GATE cutoff scores as an eligibility criteria. It is to be noted that there is no fixed score, and it changes every year. Candidates must meet the cutoff scores to qualify for the PSU interview and recruitment process. Apart from this, GATE-qualified candidates can also apply for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). Aspirants can check the GATE PSU Cutoff and the previous years below.

Candidates who have qualified GATE exam can opt for PSU jobs for secured job opportunities. This year, IIT Madras is conducting the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. Candidates must register and submit exam application form before GATE registration last date.

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Table of contents
  • How do PSUs recruit based on GATE Scores
  • Top PSUs Recruiting through GATE
  • GATE PSU Cutoff
  • PSUs Recruitment through GATE
  • NTPC GATE Recruitment Cutoff
  • NTPC GATE Recruitment Cutoff
  • IOCL GATE Cutoff Marks
  • BPCL GATE Cutoff
  • GATE Cutoff for PSU - SAIL
  • PSU GATE Cutoff - ONGC
  • GATE Cutoff for PSU - BARC (2018, 2017)
  • GATE PSU Cutoff - HPCL (2018, 2017)
  • PGCIL GATE Recruitment Cutoff (2018, 2017)
  • MECL GATE Cutoff (2017, 2016)
  • GATE Cutoff for PSU - NHPC (2016)
  • HAL GATE Cutoff 2017
  • BHEL GATE Recruitment Cutoff (2019, 2017)
  • PSU Cutoff for GATE - NPCIL (2019, 2018)
  • Engineering India Limited (EIL) GATE Cutoff 2018
  • GATE PSU Cutoff - BBNL (2017, 2016)
  • BEML GATE Cutoff 2017
  • GATE Cutoff for PSU - GAIL (2016)
  • NLC GATE Cut off (2017, 2016)
  • PSU GATE Cutoff - WBSEDCL (2017)
  • GATE OIL Cutoff 2016
  • MDL GATE Recruitment Cutoff (2017, 2016)
  • GATE Cutoff Rank for PSU - CEL (2016, 2015)
  • DRDO GATE Cutoff 2017
  • GATE Cutoff for PSU - IRCON (2015)
  • NBCC GATE Cutoff (2017, 2016)
  • GATE Cutoff for NTRO (2018)
  • GATE PSU Cutoff - RITES (2017, 2015)
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How do PSUs recruit based on GATE Scores

There are several PSUs in India. Some accept GATE scores for recruitment, and some don't. Not every PSU use the same method. These are the methods based on which recruitment are done:

  • Completely based on GATE cutoff score
  • GATE Score, followed by a personal interview
  • Some PSUs conduct separate CBT instead of considering GATE scores
  • Some PSUs use GATE scores along with a computer-based test for selection

Branches that are usually in demand for PSU Recruitment through GATE

The following branches are highly in demand in the PSU sector:

  • Mechanical Engineering (ME)
  • Civil Engineering (CE)
  • Electrical Engineering (EE)
  • Electronics Engineering (ECE)
  • Computer Science Engineering (CSE)
  • Chemical Engineering (CH)
  • Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

Top PSUs Recruiting through GATE

Candidates can check the list of top PSUs that accept GATE scores for recruitment:

PSU Name/Sector Eligible Branches Average PSU salary through GATE
NTPC Limited - Power/Energy EE, ME, CE, EC, and IT 8 to 10 LPA
ONGC - Oil and Gas ME, EE, CH, EC, and Geology 10 to 12 LPA
IOCL - Oil Refining CH, ME, EE, EC, and CS 9 to 11 LPA
BHEL - Heavy Electricals EE, ME, EC, CE 8 to 10 LPA
HPCL - Oil and Gas CH, ME, EE, CE, CS 9 to 11 LPA
PGCIL (Power Grid) - Power Transmission EE and EC 9 to 11 LPA
GAIL - Natural Gas CH, ME, EE, CS, and EC 9 to 11 LPA
BPCL - Oil and Gas ME, EE, EC, CH and CS 8 to 10 LPA
NPCIL ME, EE, EC, CE, CH 8 to 10 LPA
DRDO (Defence, R & D) CS, EC, ME, EE, CH 7 to 9 LPA
NMDC - Mining/Steel ME, Mining, EE 8 to 10 LPA
AAI (Airports Authority) - Civil Aviation EE, EE, CE, CS 8 to 10 LPA
SAIL - Steel ME, EE, CE, and MT 8 to 10 LPA
CIL (Coal India) - Mining Mining, ME, EE 7 to 9 LPA
MECL (Geosciences) GG, CE, ME 7 to 9 LPA

GATE PSU Cutoff

It must be noted that, the GATE PSU cutoff for the different streams will be different. GATE (ME, EE, CE, CS, IT, Instrumentation, etc.) cutoff for PSU also varies from category to category. Without qualifying the GATE 2025 PSU Cutoff, no candidate can proceed to the interview round. However, it is important to have an idea of the GATE PSU previous year cutoff to target a score in the GATE.

Also read:

All PSUs set the GATE cutoff as per the number of vacant positions. Candidates who meet the GATE PSU cutoff marks will get a call to participate in the recruitment process. Check the IOCL cutoff, ONGC cutoff, NTPC cutoff, PGCIL cutoff, HPCL cutoff, and BPCL cutoff through GATE and more on this page. PSU GATE cutoff 2025 will be updated once the companies release it. However, the GATE 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, and 2017 cutoffs for PSU are available in the other sections.

Also read:

GATE Normalisation Process Safe Score for GATE CSE Safe score for GATE ECE
GATE marks vs rank Safe score for GATE Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) IISc Bangalore GATE cutoff marks

PSUs Recruitment through GATE

Candidates can check the list of PSUs that recruit through GATE below:

PSU Recruitment Through GATE

GAIL

ONGC

HPCL

NHPC

HAL

SAIL

NHAI

Power Grid

NLC

BBNL

NFL

RITES

MDL

DDA

OMPL

CRIS

IOCL

BHEL

NALCO

BPCL

DMRC

DRDO

BSNL JTO

WBSEDCL

PSPCL

RVNL

MECL

EDCIL

POSCO

AAI

PGCIL

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NTPC GATE Recruitment Cutoff

Discipline

Cutoff

UR

OBC (NCL)

SC

ST

PwBD

Electrical

GATE AIR

677

1408

3674

4213

19898

Cut off marks

81

76

66.33

64.67

37

Mechanical

GATE AIR

1108

2802

7716

10958

38644

Cut off marks

72.66

65.87

54.31

49.19

25.77

Electronics

GATE AIR

316

1047

2359

5319

11242

Cut off marks

64

55.33

48

39.33

30

Instrumentation

GATE AIR

328

969

1475

2869

2869

Cut off marks

52

39

32.33

22

22

Mining

GATE AIR

237

523

404

663

NA

Cut off marks

39.33

29

32.33

25.67

NA

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NTPC GATE Recruitment Cutoff

NTPC Limited recruits GATE qualified candidates for EET (Engineering Executive Trainee) post. The eligible branches for GATE NTPC recruitment include Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Electronics, Instrumentation, and Computer Science.

Stream Year General
CE 2017 82.43
2016 73.12
ME 2018 77.28
2017 81.02
EE 2018 68.33
2017 62.84
EC 2018 51.67
2017 65.95
IN 2018 69.67
2017 72.35
Stream Year OBC
CE 2017 75.85
2016 70.4
ME 2018 73.24
2017 77.26
EE 2018 63
2017 59.6
EC 2018 46.67
2017 64.52
IN 2018 61.33
2017 71.01
Stream Year SC
CE 2017 64.04
2016 64.84
ME 2018 63.54
2017 69.76
EE 2018 51.67
2017 44.35
EC 2018 33.67
2017 56.08
IN 2018 44.33
2017 60.01
Stream Year ST
CE 2017 66.84
2016 57.56
ME 2018 55.72
2017 62.94
EE 2018 45.33
2017 48.98
EC 2018 33
2017 51.28
IN 2018 41.33
2017 47.02
Stream Year PH
CE 2017 40.11
2016 40.36
ME 2018 35.85
2017 41.89
EE 2018 26.33
2017 31.59
EC 2018 22.33
2017 45.23
IN 2018 37.33
2017 34.01
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the required GATE Score for M.Tech admission?
A: 

Based on previous year's cutoff trends and experts analysis, here is an expected GATE score range required for M.Tech admission -

GATE Score RangeMTech options
300 to 400 MTech in any state government college. Also, aspirants can apply for other exams. 
GATE Score 500 to 600The maximum chances of getting into a state government college. Few new NITs options (specific branches or category)
600 to 700 score in GATETop NITs (in-demand branches) and few new IITs
GATE score 700 to 800Top NITs, IITs, and IISc, High chances for PSU recruitment
GATE score 800 to 900MTech or MSc  in Top IITs (core branches), top PSUs recruitment like ISRO, BARC, and DRDO
 GATE score 900+Top IITs, NITs, IISc, and PSU recruitment. Aspirants can also opt for research work.
Q:   What is the expected GATE cutoff marks?
A: 

The GATE cutoff mark varies every year depending on the branch and year. The expected cutoff mark (passing marks) usually ranges from 25 to 40 marks, depending on the branch selected and category. 

Q:   What is the cutoff score in GATE?
A: 

The cutoff score in GATE is the minimum mark required to qualify for the exam. The conducting body releases the qualifying cutoff along with result. It determines, whether a candidate is eligible to participate in the counselling round or not. 

The cutoff score in GATE varies every year (category-wise), depending on the number of students registered, difficulty level of the question paper, and previous year's trends. The GATE cutoff score are mainly of two types - admission and qualifying cutoff.

Q:   Which PSUs accept GATE scores for recruitment?
A: 

Many PSUs accept the GATE score for recruitment. Here are some top PSUs that accept GATE scores for jobs -

  • Airports Authority of India (AAI)
  • Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)
  • Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
  • Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS)
  • National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

Most of the PSUs accept the current GATE scorecard for recruitment. Therefore, it is important to stay updated with the recruitment notifications. 

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IOCL GATE Cutoff Marks

Indian Oil Corporation Limited also accepts GATE score for recruitment. The valid GATE paper include CE, ME, EE, and CH. Candidates with GATE marks above 80+ fall under safe score for recruitment process. Check GATE IOCL cutoff details below:

Stream 2017
UR OBC
Civil 69.29 67.93
Mechanical 71.82 71.11
Electrical 52.95 52.17
Electronics 61.65 59.92
Instrumentation 55.03 55.02
Computer Science & IT 64.29 60.37
Stream 2017
SC ST
Civil 54.91 52.02
Mechanical 57.67 48.74
Electrical 39.88 38.13
Electronics 47.74 44.84
Instrumentation 41.03 25.03
Computer Science & IT 47.66 41.15
Stream 2016
UR OBC
Civil 59.22 56.9
Mechanical 65.92 63.95
Electrical 53.99 53.22
Electronics 54.01 52.48
Instrumentation 52.33 50.67
Computer Science & IT 63.63 56.74
Stream 2016
SC ST PH
Civil 46.39 43.39 33.08
Mechanical 48.78 41.49 26.27
Electrical 39.69 38.67 27.59
Electronics 40.47 35.12 26.11
Instrumentation 37.33 27.67 25.67
Computer Science & IT 45.43 36.4 26.05

BPCL GATE Cutoff

Stream 2016
UR OBC
Electrical - -
Mechanical 68 65
Electronics - -
Chemical 57 55
Instrumentation 60 58
Stream 2016
SC ST
Electrical - -
Mechanical 54 46
Electronics - -
Chemical 47 40
Instrumentation 43 33
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the highest GATE cutoff score for NIT M.Tech admission?
A: 

The highest GATE cutoff score for NIT M.Tech admission typically ranges from 800 to 850 in the first round. Some of the top NITs include NIT Surathkal, NIT Trichy, and NIT Warangal, accept admissions with GATE score 800 above for branches like EC, CS, ME, and EE.

Qualified candidates have to register at the CCMT portal to participate in the GATE counselling. The counselling process will begin in June/July.

Q:   What is the distribution of marks in AR, CY, DA, EY, GE, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH, and XL?
A: 

Candidates can check GATE exam pattern and question distribution of the papers - AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, GE, MA, PH, ST, XH, and XL below -

  • General aptitude section carry 15 marks and subject mark consists questions of 85 marks
  • Total marks of GATE question paper - 100 marks
  • Mode of exam is online and time duration is 3 hours

GATE Cutoff for PSU - SAIL

Stream UR OBC
Chemical 73.74 69.37
EE 73.72 66.5
IN 77.63 73.87
Mining 80.09 76.46
Metallurgy 68.33 60.08
Stream SC ST
Chemical 61.54 61.59
EE 58.24 55.98
IN 65.72 58.35
Mining 67.98 66
Metallurgy 55.04 47.35

PSU GATE Cutoff - ONGC

Post Nam

Cut-off Score Un-Reserved category

2021

2018

AEE Cementing - Mechanical

842

725

AEE Cementing - Petroleum

901

509

AEE Civil

878

883

AEE Drilling - Mechanical

857

789

AEE Drilling- Petroleum

-

457

AEE Electrical

846

797

AEE Electronics

898

803

AEE Instrumentation

694

730

AEE Mechanical

880

797

AEE Production - Chemical

832

598

AEE Production - Mechanical

911

658

AEE Production - Petroleum

827

492

AEE Reservoir

942

674

Chemist

856

615

Geologist

751

498

Geophysicist (Surface)

620

636

Geophysicist (Wells)

687

593

MM Officer

926

833

Programming Officer

-

794

Transport Officer

891

797

AEE Environment

656

-

AEE Reservoir - Petroleum

901

-

GATE Cutoff for PSU - BARC (2018, 2017)

Stream

General

2017

2018

Mechanical

84.43

64.67

Electrical

67.05

73.67

Electronics

-

74.67

Stream

OBC

2017

2018

Mechanical

NA

58

Electrical

NA

65

Electronics

-

70.33

Stream

SC

2017

2018

Mechanical

72.49

48

Electrical

50.24

55.67

Electronics

-

58.33

Stream

ST

2017

2018

Mechanical

61.58

39.67

Electrical

48.13

51.33

Electronics

51.6 51.67

GATE PSU Cutoff - HPCL (2018, 2017)

Stream

GEN

2017

2018

Mechanical

76.92

68.45

Civil

76.92

70.04

Electrical

62.39

58.64

Instrumentation

64.35

44.33

ET & TC

57.77

73.05

Chemical

56.67

56.67

Stream

OBC

2017

2018

Mechanical

71.8

60.9

Civil

66.65

63.04

Electrical

56.39

53.39

Instrumentation

61.7

39.33

ET & TC

54.33

69.69

Chemical

44

44

Stream

SC

2017

2018

Mechanical

61.93

50.59

Civil

57.12

54.05

Electrical

44.85

45.3

Instrumentation

48.68

30.67

ET & TC

44.41

59.14

Chemical

42

42

Stream

ST

2017

2018

Mechanical

52.04

41.94

Civil

49.85

51.38

Electrical

45.54

41.58

Instrumentation

36.02

21

ET & TC

48.13

54,67

Chemical

32.67

32.67

PGCIL GATE Recruitment Cutoff (2018, 2017)

Stream 2018
UR OBC
Electrical 68 63.67
Electronics 50.67 47.67
Civil 78.54 73.92
Computer Science - -
IT - -
Stream 2018
SC ST PwD
Electrical 51.33 52.33 25.67
Electronics 39 - 20.67
Civil 65 64.74 61.46
Computer Science - - -
IT - - -
Stream 2017
UR OBC
Electrical 63.18 58.67
Electronics 69.17 64.38
Civil 81.66 75.85
Computer Science 68.53 61.67
IT - -
Stream 2017
SC ST
Electrical 46.36 48.98
Electronics 54.81 47.45
Civil 67.91 63.59
Computer Science 58.92 42.85
IT - -
Stream 2017
PwD
Electrical OH-29.31 HH-28.86
Electronics - -
Civil - -
Computer Science 38 91
IT - -

MECL GATE Cutoff (2017, 2016)

Stream 2017
UR OBC
Mechanical 73.67 68.33
Geology 46.67 37
Geophysics 63.33 51.67
Petroleum 59.67 50.33
Stream 2017
SC ST
Mechanical 69.33 59.33
Geology 34.33 28.67
Geophysics - -
Petroleum 13.33 -
Stream 2016
General OBC
Mechanical 73.67 74.67
Geology - -
Geophysics - -
Petroleum - -
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the GATE cutoff for CSE?
A: 

The CSE cutoff for GATE 2027 will be announced soon. Candidates can check CSE cutoff (category-wise) of last year can be checked here -

General

OBC-NCL EWS

SC/ST and PwD

30

27

20

The cutoff is the minimum mark that is required for all candidates to qualify for the exam. 

Q:   When will IIT Guwahati release GATE 2026 cutoff?
A: 

Indian Institute of Technology released GATE cutoff 2026. The IITG GATE 2026 result has been declared. The conducting body releases the exam result and cutoff for all 30 subjects. The cutoff for GATE 2026 is available category-wise. Candidates securing the minimum cutoff will be eligible to participate in counselling. 

Note: The minimum qualifying cutoff is different for all subjects. 

Q:   What was the last year GATE CCMT Round 1 cutoff for National Institute of Technology Delhi CSE?
A: 

The GATE CCMT cutoff for CSE (round 1) at NIT Delhi can be checked below -

  • Minimum GATE score - 668
  • Maximum GATE score - 741
Q:   My score is 550/1000 in Mechanical Engineering. How much rank will I get in GATE?
A: 

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. 

Stream 2016
SC ST
Mechanical 69.33 59.33
Geology - -
Geophysics - -
Petroleum - -

GATE Cutoff for PSU - NHPC (2016)

Stream 2016
UR OBC
Electrical 72.6 72.38
Civil 79.1 74.72
Mechanical 87.83 83.3
Geology 53.67 44.67
Stream 2016
SC ST
Electrical 69.67 -
Civil 61.21 -
Mechanical 75.18 66.67
Geology 35 -

HAL GATE Cutoff 2017

Stream 2017
UR OBC SC
Civil 79.47 73.35 62.72
Mechanical 84.08 79.32 73.18
Electrical 71.24 64.32 51.86
Electronics 67.73 58.44 50.94
Stream 2017
ST PH
Civil 64.34 65
Mechanical 67.38 68.7
Electrical 55.02 -
Electronics 46.02 -

BHEL GATE Recruitment Cutoff (2019, 2017)

Stream General OBC
2017 2017
ME 64.67 58
EC 74.67 70.33
EE 73.67 65
MT - -
Stream SC ST
2017 2017
ME 48 39.67
EC 58.33 51.33
EE 55.67 51.67
MT - -

BHEL 2019 GATE Cutoff

Stream UR EWS
Mechanical Cutoff (Out of 100) 57.4 51.875
Mechanical Cutoff (Out of 240) 137.8 124.5
Electrical Cutoff (Out of 100) 64.69 57.813
Electrical Cutoff (Out of 240) 155.3 138.75
Civil Cutoff (Out of 100) 63.96 55.313
Civil Cutoff (Out of 240) 153.5 132.75
Chemical Cutoff (Out of 100) 62.29 56.25
Chemical Cutoff (Out of 240) 149.5 135
HR Cutoff (Out of 100) 73.44 52.292
HR Cutoff (Out of 240) 176.3 125.5
Finance Cutoff (Out of 100) 58.23 35.104
Finance Cutoff (Out of 240) 139.8 84.25
Stream OBC SC ST
Mechanical Cutoff (Out of 100) 53.85 47.92 46.354
Mechanical Cutoff (Out of 240) 129.3 115 111.25
Electrical Cutoff (Out of 100) 60.94 54.27 49.479
Electrical Cutoff (Out of 240) 146.3 130.3 118.75
Civil Cutoff (Out of 100) 59.17 51.98 53.438
Civil Cutoff (Out of 240) 142 124.8 128.25
Chemical Cutoff (Out of 100) 60 55.42 52.292
Chemical Cutoff (Out of 240) 144 133 125.5
HR Cutoff (Out of 100) 68.65 64.69 66.979
HR Cutoff (Out of 240) 164.8 155.3 160.75
Finance Cutoff (Out of 100) 49.48 39.79 18.958
Finance Cutoff (Out of 240) 118.8 95.5 45.5
Stream ST
Mechanical Cutoff (Out of 100) 46.354
Mechanical Cutoff (Out of 240) 111.25
Electrical Cutoff (Out of 100) 49.479
Electrical Cutoff (Out of 240) 118.75
Civil Cutoff (Out of 100) 53.438
Civil Cutoff (Out of 240) 128.25
Chemical Cutoff (Out of 100) 52.292
Chemical Cutoff (Out of 240) 125.5
HR Cutoff (Out of 100) 66.979
HR Cutoff (Out of 240) 160.75
Finance Cutoff (Out of 100) 18.958
Finance Cutoff (Out of 240) 45.5

PSU Cutoff for GATE - NPCIL (2019, 2018)

Stream 2019
UR EWS
Mechanical 827 749
Chemical 765 680
Electrical 841 700
Electronics & Communication 864 772
Instrumentation 793 NA
Civil 837 696

Stream

2019
SC ST
Mechanical 611 540
Chemical 559 510
Electrical 637 594
Electronics & Communication 641 607
Instrumentation 539 NA
Civil 652 641
Stream 2019
OBC PwBD
Mechanical 744 540
Chemical 667 510
Electrical 760 594
Electronics & Communication 766 607
Instrumentation 689 539
Civil 726 641
Stream 2018
UR OBC
Mechanical 836 786
Chemical 790 694
Electrical 819 738
Electronics & Communication 853 762
Instrumentation 787 727
Civil 876 810
Stream 2018
SC ST PWD
Mechanical 648 561 561
Chemical 585 512 512
Electrical 584 584 584
Electronics & Communication 581 581 581
Instrumentation 591 467 467
Civil 709 715 709

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Engineering India Limited (EIL) GATE Cutoff 2018

Stream UR OBC
Chemical 66.3 63
Metallurgy 80.68 79.03
Civil 77.19 73.92
Stream SC ST
Chemical 51.67 45
Metallurgy 65.49 58.41
Civil 60.81 50.98

GATE PSU Cutoff - BBNL (2017, 2016)

Stream Years General
EC 2017 65.02
2016 61.86
Stream Years PH
EC 2017 -
2016 -
Stream Years OBC
EC 2017 61.93
2016 58.37
Stream Years ST
EC 2017 48.82
2016 43.87
Stream Years SC
EC 2017 50.59
2016 46.26

BEML GATE Cutoff 2017

Stream GATE Score out of 1000 GATE Mark out of 100 GATE AIR
Metallurgy 567 50.01 152
Electrical 766 58.46 460
Mechanical 821 78.34 499
Stream GATE AIR
Metallurgy 152
Electrical 460
Mechanical 499

GATE Cutoff for PSU - GAIL (2016)

Stream 2016
UR OBC SC
Electrical 77.95 74.54 66.24
Mechanical 82.58 80.37 -
Chemical 68.4 64 60.75
Instrumentation 75.37 70.5 -
Business Information System 70.41 64.29 61.82
Telecom/Telemetry 76.22 70.39 66.34
Stream 2016
ST PH
Electrical 61.82 43.03
Mechanical 73.72 53.41
Chemical 53 -
Instrumentation 56.23 -
Business Information System - -
Telecom/Telemetry 58.73 52.17

GAIL GATE Cutoff Rank (2017, 2016)

Stream 2017
UR OBC
Electrical 75 135
Mechanical 70 132
Chemical 144 215
Instrumentation 73 96
Civil 22 65
Business Information System 68 117
Telecom/Telemetry - -
Stream 2017
SC ST
Electrical 999 1086
Mechanical - 2679
Chemical 312 744
Instrumentation - 1188
Civil - 693
Business Information System 447 -
Telecom/Telemetry - -
Stream 2016
UR OBC
Electrical 63 63
Mechanical 63 177
Chemical 82 132
Instrumentation 25 95
Civil - -
Business Information System 176 332
Telecom/Telemetry 43 123
Stream 2016
SC ST
Electrical 559 1705
Mechanical - 1666
Chemical 333 852
Instrumentation - 696
Civil - -
Business Information System 1137 -
Telecom/Telemetry 459 1592

NLC GATE Cut off (2017, 2016)

Stream General
2016 2017
Mechanical 78.44 81.78
Electrical 71.62 66.06
Electronics & Communication 68.68 68.54
Civil 71.69 83.81
Instrumentation 70.33 79.68
Computer Science 68.23 78.67
Stream OBC
2016 2017
Mechanical 72.52 74.89
Electrical 66.25 62.27
Electronics & Communication 62.93 65.67
Civil - 72.6
Instrumentation 65.33 70.35
Computer Science 63.76 62.23
Stream SC
2016 2017
Mechanical 61.71 72.46
Electrical 61.11 52.29
Electronics & Communication 55.2 55.11
Civil 56.53 70.09
Instrumentation 49.67 -
Computer Science - 43.9
Stream ST
2016 2017
Mechanical 55.06 61.92
Electrical 52.63 49.6
Electronics & Communication - -
Civil - 71.17
Instrumentation 49.67 -
Computer Science - 43.9

PSU GATE Cutoff - WBSEDCL (2017)

Category Electrical Mechanical
UR 63.08 78.29
UR (EC) 27.43 -
OBC (A) 23.34 35.87
OBC (B) 46.65 67.93
SC 34.24 60.7
ST 20.62 29.4
PWD - HI 18.23 47.48
OC 28.57 34.01

GATE OIL Cutoff 2016

Categories Streams
Mechanical Geology Geophysics
UR 80.87 50.67 67.67
OBC (NCL) 74.83 43.00 56.00
SC 66.99 36.67 -
ST 53.10 39.00 -
PWD 48.23 - 25.00

MDL GATE Recruitment Cutoff (2017, 2016)

Stream 2017
SC ST
Electrical 58.33-55.09 60.53-52.06
Mechanical 81.03-76.92 76.93-65.95
Stream 2017
Gen OBC
Electrical 79.63-63.65 62.25-54.12
Mechanical 91.09-81.38 81.37-76.93
Stream 2016
Gen OBC
Electrical 65.05 61.14
Mechanical 78.94 76.35
Stream 2016
SC ST
Electrical 48.21 47.52
Mechanical 61.65 53.1

GATE Cutoff Rank for PSU - CEL (2016, 2015)

Category 2016
ECE EE ME
UR 4423 921 1712
OBC (NCL) 4900 1105 1989
SC 12484 3372 6618
ST 28221 5680 14105
PWD 27466 - -
Category 2015
ECE EE ME
UR 766 215 304
OBC (NCL) 1445 358 332
SC 4480 2155 2773
ST 6027 - -
PWD 39684 - -

DRDO GATE Cutoff 2017

Branch UR OBC
Automobile Engineering 62.37% 59.60%
Chemical Engineering 56.07% 54.32%
Civil Engineering 76.60% 74.22%
Computer Science 70.95% 68.98%
Electrical & Electronics - 64.60%
Electrical Engineering 64.97% 62.75%
Branch SC ST
Automobile Engineering - 51.48%
Chemical Engineering - 45.30%
Civil Engineering - -
Computer Science 68.85% 61.03%
Electrical & Electronics - -
Electrical Engineering 59.32% 59.88%

GATE Cutoff for PSU - IRCON (2015)

Category EE Mech Civil
UR 99.78 99.83 99.67
OBC (NCL) 97.50 99.30 92.42
SC 96.81 - 89.72
ST 91.62 - 72.67
PWD - - -

NBCC GATE Cutoff (2017, 2016)

Stream 2017
UR OBC
Civil 84.18 -
Electrical 64.65 -
Stream 2017
SC ST PH
Civil 78.05 67.34 30.19
Electrical - - -
Stream 2016
UR OBC
Civil 73.71 70
Electrical - -
Stream 2016
SC ST PH
Civil 57.46 60.21 47.64
Electrical - - -

GATE Cutoff for NTRO (2018)

Stream UR OBC
Electronics & Communication 64.33 53.35
Computer Science & IT 60.67 49.67
Stream ST SC
Electronics & Communication 39.67 39.78
Computer Science & IT 31 37

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GATE PSU Cutoff - RITES (2017, 2015)

Category 2017
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UR 77.82 69.63 70.79
OBC (NCL) 73.25 63.15 62.73
SC 59.28 - 40.88
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