GATE 2026 CSE Expected Cutoff; Check Category-wise Cut off for Computer Science Engineering
GATE 2026 CSE Cut off: Candidates can expected GATE cutoff for Computer Science Engineering. They can check expected GATE cutoff category-wise qualifying marks for General, OBC, SC, ST, and PwD candidates.
GATE 2026 CSE Expected Cutoff
GATE CSE Expected Cutoff: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati releases Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 cut off on official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in along with result announcement. Meanwhile, based on previous years’ trends, difficulty level of paper and candidates’ feedback, we have shared expected GATE 2026 CSE cut-off for various categories.
GATE cutoff is minimum qualifying mark that candidates must obtain to be considered for admissions, PSU recruitment and further counselling. It is important to note that qualifying GATE 2026 cut off does not guarantee admission or selection, but it makes candidates eligible for the next stage.
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GATE 2026 CS Expected Cutoff
Candidates can check table to know expected qualifying GATE CSE cutoff 2026
| Categories |
Expected Qualifying Marks (Out of 100) |
|---|---|
| General |
29.0 - 34.0 |
| OBC-NCL / EWS |
26.2 - 31.0 |
| SC / ST / PwD |
19.4 - 23.0 |
Many students have stated that minimum qualifying cutoff marks for GATE CSE will range around 32 to 36 marks. However, some experts say that it can be around the last year's GATE cutoff, around 29 to 33 marks.
Factors Affecting GATE 2026 CSE Cutoff
Several factors influence GATE cut off each year including
- Difficulty level of question paper
- Total number of candidates appearing for exam
- Availability of seats in IITs, NITs and other participating institutes
- Overall performance of candidates
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