GATE IIT MTech Cutoff: IITs release the GATE cutoff for admission to the IIT Mtech course. Candidates can check the cutoffs on this page below. IITs release the GATE cutoff ranks category-wise. The cutoff ranks denote the last rank up to which admission has been granted in the IITs in each MTech course offered by them. All IITs offer MTech seats to GATE-qualified candidates via the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP).
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Note while COAP is for MTech admission via GATE, CCMT is for admission to MTech programmes offered by NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and CFTIs. State and private universities will conduct their own counselling based on GATE 2025 results, which were announced on March 19 along with the qualifying cutoff marks.
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Yes, GATE score is required to get admission to IIT Bombay course. However, aspirants who have not qualified GATE can also get admission based on written test conducted by the institute. The shortlisted candidates are further called for a personal interview round. In order to be eligible to apply for the course, an aspirant must have a BE/ BTech/ BSc/ Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Planning/ MSc/ MCA/ MBBS/ MPharm/ BPharm/ BDS/ degree recognised equivalent to BE/ BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST/ PwD category) earned through Associate Membership Examinations conducted by recognised professional bodies to apply for MTech course.
Yes, IIT Delhi accepts GATE/CEED/UGC/CSIR/DBT/ICMR entrance exam scores for admission to different specialisations offered under the IIT Delhi PhD programme. Candidates shortlisted based on the exam score can be called for an interview round by some of the departments. The accepted exam can vary depending upon the chosen PhD specialisation.
- GATE 2025 COAP Counselling Dates OUT
- GATE 2025 Top IIT Branches and their Cutoff Marks
- How many candidates qualified in GATE 2025?
- Factors determining GATE IIT MTech Cut off
- GATE 2024 IIT MTech Cutoff 2024
- GATE IIT MTech Cutoff 2023
- GATE Cutoff comparison (2021 vs 2020 vs 2019)
- GATE 2023 Cutoff
- FAQs regarding GATE 2025 Cutoff
Factors determining GATE IIT MTech Cut off
The GATE cutoff for each IIT will differ, and all IITs will release their GATE cutoff based on the following factors: Candidates will be able to see the cutoff for all IITs on the official website of CCMT (Centralised Counselling for MTech). Look at the list of factors that will determine the GATE IIT MTech cutoff:
- Total number of candidates qualified in the GATE 2025 exam
- The difficulty level of the examination i.e. easy/ moderate/ difficult
- Availabiltiy of seats for a particular course
GATE IIT MTech Cutoff 2025
Check below in the table the IIT MTech COAP Cutoff for all IITs:
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GATE 2024 IIT MTech Cutoff 2024
Check the table below to check the IIT COAP 2024 cutoffs of the IITs
| IITs | Download Link |
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| IIT Ropar | Download |
| IIT Madras | Download |
| IIT Kanpur | Download | Download |
| IIT Kharagpur | Download |
| IIT Bombay | - |
| IIT Guwahati | - |
| IIT BHU |
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| IIT Mandi | - |
| IIT Patna | - |
| IIT Roorkee | - |
| IIT Bhubaneswar | - |
| IIT Gandhinagar | - |
| IIT Hyderabad | - |
| IIT Jodhpur | - |
| IIT Indore | - |
| IIT Palakkad | - |
| IIT Bhilai | - |
| IIT Goa | - |
| IIT Jammu and Kashmir | - |
| IIT Dharwad | - |
GATE IIT MTech Cutoff 2023
Check below in the table the IIT MTech COAP Cutoff for all IITs:
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GATE Cutoff comparison (2021 vs 2020 vs 2019)
Candidates can check the GATE cutoff comparison for 2021,2020 and 2019 below. The cutoff mentioned in the table is for the general category.
| Paper Name |
Paper Code |
GATE Cutoff 2021 |
GATE Cutoff 2020 |
GATE Cutoff 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
AE |
26.3 |
27.2 |
33.5 |
| Agricultural Engineering |
AG |
25 |
26.3 |
28.3 |
| Architecture and Planning |
AR |
40.9 |
34.8 |
41 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
BM |
25 |
25 |
N/A |
| Biotechnology |
BT |
30 |
30.7 |
35.9 |
| Civil Engineering |
CE* |
29.2 |
32.9 |
28.2 |
| Chemical Engineering |
CH |
35.1 |
35.7 |
34.8 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology |
CS* |
26.1 |
28.5 |
29.5 |
| Chemistry |
CY |
36.2 |
26.7 |
32 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
EC |
25 |
28.8 |
26.7 |
| Electrical Engineering |
EE |
30.3 |
33.4 |
39.6 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering |
ES |
39.6 |
- |
- |
| Ecology and Evolution |
EY |
35.7 |
42.2 |
37.1 |
| Geology |
GG |
38.9 |
38.4 |
44.5 |
| Geophysics |
GG |
44.8 |
51.9 |
N/A |
| Instrumentation Engineering |
IN |
36 |
34.6 |
31.9 |
| Mathematics |
MA |
29 |
25 |
25 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
ME* |
33 |
34 |
34.1 |
| Mining Engineering |
MN |
31 |
32.7 |
31.5 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
MT |
48.5 |
49.2 |
53.5 |
| Petroleum Engineering |
PE |
51.4 |
39.8 |
49.9 |
| Physics |
PH |
32.8 |
37.2 |
25.2 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering |
PI |
35.7 |
36.6 |
32.2 |
| Statistics |
ST |
25 |
25 |
32.5 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science |
TF |
41.8 |
37.1 |
40.1 |
| Engineering Sciences Minor |
XE |
37 |
26 |
26.7 |
| Economics |
XH-C1 |
29.4 |
- |
- |
| English |
XH-C2 |
41.7 |
- |
- |
| Linguistics |
XH-C3 |
35.3 |
- |
- |
| Philosophy |
XH-C4 |
37.9 |
- |
- |
| Psychology |
XH-C5 |
48.5 |
- |
- |
| Sociology |
XH-C6 |
34.3 |
- |
- |
| Life Sciences |
XL |
36 |
31.7 |
36.7 |
GATE 2023 Cutoff
The GATE 2023 cutoff was released by the IIT Khanpur after the declaration of the result. Candidates can check the subject-wise cutoff for last year below:
GATE 2022 Cutoff
| GATE Paper 2022 |
General |
OBC-NCL/ EWS |
SC/ST/PwD |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS |
25 |
22.5 |
16.6 |
| ECE |
25 |
22.5 |
16.5 |
| Biotechnology |
35.5 |
31.9 |
23.6 |
| Chemical Engineering |
25.3 |
22.7 |
16.8 |
| Statistics |
25 |
22.5 |
16.6 |
| Metallurgical engineering |
46.2 |
41.5 |
30.8 |
| Mathematics |
27.3 |
24.5 |
18.2 |
| Electrical engineering |
30.7 |
27.6 |
20.4 |
| Textile engineering and fibre science |
36.8 |
34.9 |
25.6 |
| Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
28.1 |
25.2 |
18.7 |
| Physics |
26.5 |
23.8 |
– |
| Life Science (Botany/ Zoology) |
33.9 |
30.5 |
22.5 |
| Ecology and life sciences |
33.4 |
30 |
22.2 |
| Agriculture Engineering |
26.3 |
23.6 |
17.5 |
| Chemistry |
27.5 |
24.7 |
18.3 |
| Mining Engineering |
25.5 |
22.9 |
17 |
| Engineering Sciences (Fluid Mechanics/ Thermodynamics) |
40.3 |
36.2 |
26.8 |
GATE 2021 Cutoff
The minimum percentage required for admission to IIT Kharagpur is different for different courses. However, IIT Kharagpur admission is completely entrance-based. Students are selected based on various national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, etc. The below table mentions the minimum percentage required by the students in the last qualifying degree to be eligible for some of the popular IIT KGP courses:
Popular Courses at IIT-KGP | Eligibility & Selection Criteria |
|---|---|
Class 12 with 75% aggregate | |
Integrated MTech | Class 12 with 75% aggregate |
UG degree with 60% aggregate | |
Class 12 with 75% aggregate | |
Class 12 with 75% aggregate | |
LLB degree with 55% | |
UG degree with at least 60% + 3 years of experience | |
Master's degree with 55% |
Read more on IIT KGP Admission Process here.
For IIT Delhi M.Des admission, candidates must have passed BE/ BTech/ BDes/ BArch or equivalent degree in a relevant field with a CGPA of 6.00 on a 10-point scale or 60% aggregate. Apart from the minimum eligibility requirement, candidates are also required to appear for the CEED entrance test.
The GATE cutoff changes every year depending on seat intake, number of applicants appeared in exam, toughness of question paper, and previous cutoff trends. Candidates who meet cutoff score can participate for counselling.
Check the subject-wise GATE cutoff 2021 in the table 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 2020 Cutoff
| Paper Name |
Paper Code |
Qualifying Marks |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General |
OBC (NCL) |
SC/ST/PwD |
||
| Life Sciences |
XL |
31.7 |
28.5 |
21.1 |
| Civil Engineering |
CE |
32.9 |
29.6 |
21.9 |
| Electrical Engineering |
EE |
33.4 |
30.0 |
22.2 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology |
CS |
28.5 |
25.6 |
19.0 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
ME |
34.0 |
30.6 |
22.6 |
| Petroleum Engineering |
PE |
39.8 |
35.8 |
26.5 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
EC |
28.8 |
25.9 |
19.2 |
| Chemical Engineering |
CH |
35.7 |
32.1 |
23.8 |
| Chemistry |
CY |
26.7 |
24.0 |
17.8 |
| Biotechnology |
BT |
30.7 |
27.6 |
20.4 |
| Engineering Sciences Minor |
XE |
26.0 |
23.4 |
17.3 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science |
TF |
37.1 |
33.3 |
24.7 |
| Aerospace Engineering |
AE |
27.2 |
24.4 |
18.1 |
| Agricultural Engineering |
AG |
26.3 |
23.6 |
17.5 |
| Architecture and Planning |
AR |
34.8 |
31.3 |
23.2 |
| Ecology and Evolution |
EY |
42.2 |
37.9 |
28.1 |
| Geology |
GG |
38.4 |
34.5 |
25.6 |
| Geophysics |
GG |
51.9 |
46.7 |
34.6 |
| Instrumentation Engineering |
IN |
34.6 |
31.1 |
23.0 |
| Mathematics |
MA |
25 |
22.5 |
16.6 |
| Mining Engineering |
MN |
32.7 |
29.4 |
21.8 |
| Metallurgical Engineering |
MT |
49.2 |
44.2 |
32.8 |
| Physics |
PH |
37.2 |
33.4 |
24.8 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering |
PI |
36.6 |
32.9 |
24.4 |
| Statistics |
ST |
25 |
22.5 |
16.6 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
BM |
25.0 |
22.5 |
16.6 |
GATE 2020 was conducted by IIT Delhi on February 1, 2, 8, and 9. The exam was held for 25 papers with Biotechnology as the new entrant. The official notification along with GATE 2020 exam dates was released by the institute.
GATE 2019 cutoff
GATE 2019 was conducted by IIT Madras for 24 papers with Statistics as the new entrant. Take a look at GATE cutoff 2019 as released by IIT Madras after the results got declared on March 15.
| Exam Paper |
Qualifying Marks |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| General |
OBC (NCL) |
SC/ST/PwD |
|
| Aerospace Engineering (AE) |
33.5 |
30.2 |
22.3 |
| Agricultural Engineering (AG) |
28.3 |
25.5 |
18.9 |
| Architecture and Planning (AR) |
41 |
36.9 |
27.3 |
| Biotechnology (BT) |
35.9 |
32.3 |
23.9 |
| Civil Engineering (CE) |
28.2 |
25.4 |
18.8 |
| Chemical Engineering (CH) |
34.8 |
31.3 |
23.2 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) |
29.5 |
26.6 |
19.7 |
| Chemistry (CY) |
32 |
28.8 |
21.3 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) |
26.7 |
24 |
17.8 |
| Electrical Engineering (EE) |
39.6 |
35.6 |
26.4 |
| Ecology and Evolution (EY) |
37.1 |
33.4 |
24.7 |
| Geology and Geophysics (GG) |
44.5 |
40.1 |
29.7 |
| Instrumentation Engineering (IN) |
31.9 |
28.7 |
21.3 |
| Mathematics (MA) |
25 |
22.5 |
16.7 |
| Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
34.1 |
30.7 |
22.7 |
| Mining Engineering (MN) |
31.5 |
28.4 |
21 |
| Metallurgical Engineering (MT) |
53.5 |
48.1 |
35.7 |
| Petroleum Engineering (PE) |
49.9 |
44.9 |
33.3 |
| Physics (PH) |
25.2 |
22.7 |
16.8 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) |
32.2 |
29 |
21.5 |
| Statistics (ST) |
32.5 |
29.2 |
21.7 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) |
40.1 |
36.1 |
26.7 |
| Engineering Sciences (XE- A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H) |
26.7 |
24 |
17.8 |
| Life Sciences (XL- P, Q, R, S, T, U) |
36.7 |
33 |
24.5 |
GATE 2018 cutoffs
Take a look at the GATE 2018 cutoffs for top 8 engineering streams below:
| GATE 2018 Cutoff scores (out of 100) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Stream |
GEN |
OBC |
SC/ST/PWD |
| EC |
25 |
22.50 |
16.60 |
| CS |
25 |
22.50 |
16.60 |
| ME |
34.70 |
31.20 |
23.1 |
| EE |
29.1 |
26.1 |
19.4 |
| IN |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
| CE |
26.90 |
24.20 |
17.90 |
| CH |
37.8 |
34.0 |
25.1 |
| BT |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
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FAQs regarding GATE 2025 Cutoff
Q. What is GATE cutoff?
A. GATE cutoff is the minimum score needed to pass the test. Students whose score is more than the cutoff are eligible for admission to the participating institutes.
Q. What is the GATE 2025 cutoff for M.Tech CSE admission at IIT Madras?
A. Students can check the IIT Madras official website to know the closing rank for admission in Computer Science in Engineering.
Q. Does a candidate need to clear the section-wise cutoff in GATE 2025?
A. No, there is no sectional cutoff that a candidate needs to qualify for GATE papers. Candidates qualifying the overall cutoff will be eligible to appear for the counselling process.
Q. What will be the GATE 2025 cutoff for the new subjects added this year?
A. GATE cutoff for the newly added subject is expected to be 25 marks or above.
Q. When will IIT Roorke announce GATE 2025 results?
A. As per the schedule, IIT Roorkee has announced the GATE 2025 results on March 19.
Q. What are the qualifying marks for GATE 2025?
A. A. Check the GATE 2025 result. The marks to qualify will be different for the category and test paper.
Q. Who decides the Cutoff for GATE?
A. The examination conducting body decides the GATE cutoff 2025. This year, IIT Roorkee released the cutoff. It is the minimum scores required to pass the test.

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