GATE

Joining the top M.Tech colleges in India accepting GATE score can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

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IIT Madras emerged to be as the top M.Tech colleges in India accepting GATE score. Listed below are some colleges along with their NIRF ranking 2024:

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.

Yes, BITS Pilani Goa will release the BITS HD cutoff separately for GATE/GPAT candidates and entrance exam candidates. Candidates looking for admissions on the basis of GPAT/GATE score have to fill in their details at the time of filling out the application form. The iteration round of BITS HD counselling will be conducted separately for all the candidates. The authorities first conduct the iteration rounds for GATE/GPAT qualified candidates followed by candidates appearing in the BITS HD exam 2025. 

Pillai College of Engineering accepts GATE scores for admission to M.Tech courses. To be eligible for admission to MTech, candidates are required to apply and appear for the entrance exam. Further for BTech and Phd course admission is based on the JEE Main, MHT CET and PET entrance exam score, respectively.

To get admission at IIIT Bangalore for M.Tech specialisations, the last round closing ranks were released for M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering and M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The cutoff was released for different categories under the All India quota. For the General AI category, the cutoff for M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering was 591 and for M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, it was 504. For candidates belonging to other categories, the cutoff was almost same as that of the General AI category. 

IIIT Bangalore GATE cutoff 2026 for Round 2 ranged between 589 and 632 for MTech admission across multiple specialisations. That is why it is not possible to get any MTech branches for admission at IIIT Bangalore with a GATE cutoff score of 400 for students belonging to the General AI quota. 

Since the OBC qualifying cutoff is 35, it would be impossible for your gaining an M.Tech seat using GATE scholarship in biotechnology. Nevertheless, without a GATE, you might still get enrolled in a few special institutes and through self-sponsored programs or entrance exams conducted on their behalf. It is probably sensible to search for other paths of becoming admitted or wait till next year to attempt another crack at GATE.

The selection for the SPA Delhi M.Arch course is based on GATE score. Hence, a candidate with an exam score is preferred. However, it is not compulsory. Candidates with CEED scores are also eligible to apply. Admission is only through either of these exams. Additionally, the student shall also meet the eligibility requirements. At the time of admission, students shall have the respective exam scorecard with them.

Yes, candidates can apply for admission to the M.Tech course at Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri without GATE scores. Because the college also accepts the scores of graduation/ previous academic year for admission to M.Tech courses. The eligible candidates can get admission to M.Tech courses based on merit, followed by an interview process. However, candidates who have secured a valid score in GATE are not required to appear for an interview. 

The GATE paper code for Mechanical Engineering is ME.