GATE IIT Bombay Cutoff: Check EE, CE, AE, CS, and ME cutoff marks, analysis, MTech programmes, etc.
GATE 2025 Cutoff for IIT Bombay OUT: The Indian Institute of Bombay has released the GATE 2025 cutoff for admissions on its official website. 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 2025 IIT Bombay course-wise cutoff scores, tips and previous year's trends for securing admission.
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has released the GATE 2025 cutoff for all branches (category-wise). The GATE 2025 result was announced on March 19, 2025. Candidates who have secured the scores as per the cutoff mark were eligible for the counselling.
What Is GATE Cutoff for IIT Bombay?
The GATE cutoff for IIT Bombay 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. Admissions to IIT Bombay is done through COAP counselling and will be released separately for each category.
IIT Bombay MSc cutoff 2024 has been released for Round 1, wherein, M.Sc.+ in Applied Geology is the most competitive specialsiation with a closing rank of 16 for the General AII India category students. The least competitive course is M.Sc.+ Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering with a cutoff rank of 643. So, candidates seeking admission to any of the MSc course must secure a rank upto 643 to be eligible for IIT Bombay.
IIT Bombay admissio to the MSc course is based on IIT JAM scores, followed by IIT JAM counselling process. Only candidates in the JAM 2024 Merit List based on JAM 2024 scorecard will be eligible to apply for admission.
NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota:
Category | JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff |
|---|---|
Common Rank List | 90-91 |
Gen-EWS | 75-76 |
OBC-NCL | 73-74 |
SC | 51-52 |
ST | 37-38 |
PwD | 0.0013527 |
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Factors Affecting IIT Bombay GATE Cutoff
Several factors influence the GATE cutoff for IIT Bombay. Understanding these can help candidates set realistic targets:
- Number of applicants for each program.
- Difficulty level of the GATE 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 Admission Process
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.
IIT Bombay GATE cutoff 2024, 2023, 202, 2021, 2020 Download
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 |
GATE Score vs. GATE Rank: Which One Matters?
For IIT Bombay admissions, the GATE score (not just the raw marks or rank) is the criteria for shortlisting candidates. The GATE score is normalized across using the formula and is used to shortlist candidates. The GATE score is relatively high for branches, such as computer science, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering, etc.
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Admission to the institute after Class 12 is open for BTech, BS and BDes courses. After completing Class 12, candidates must qualify JEE Main, JEE Advanced followed by the JoSAA Counselling for BTech and BS courses. For BDes, UCEED score is required for admission.
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.
For 2024, cut off was 2545 for General category candidates in All India quota for B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering in IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology. For female candidates in general category under All India quota, 6650 was the closing rank. B.Tech cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.
Top MTech Specialisations Offered 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.
What’s a Good GATE Score for IIT Bombay?
A GATE score of 700+ 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 2025 is available on the official website. Candidates must check and analyse the past year cutoff trends to prepare for the upcoming GATE exam.

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Answered 10 hours ago
If you are aiming for branches like computer science, electrical engineering, electronics and communication or mechanical engineering, then a GATE score of 750+ is highly recommended.
But if you are aiming for GATE branches, such as Mtech in architecture and planning or aerospace engineering at IIT
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 5 months ago
MDes at IIT Bombay is offered across numerous specialisations, including Animation Design, Mobility and Vehicle Design, Industrial Design, Communication Design, and Interaction Design. Eligibility varies slightly by specialisation but generally requires a 4-year bachelor's degree in Design, Engineer
Answered 5 months ago
Placements for Civil UG
Core companies like L&T, Tata Projects, Shapoorji Pallonji, Afcons hire civil students. Average package: 4–6 LPA.
But many civil students also get jobs in IT, consultancy, banking, government exams.
Data: About 40–50% get core jobs, others move to IT (Infosys, Wipro, TCS), anal
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Answered 5 months ago
The total seat intake for MSc specialisations is 360. The seat bifurcation is category-wise. Hence, the seats are divided amongst the General, EWS, OBC, SC, ST, and PD categories. The mentioned intake is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is ind
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 months ago
Aspirants with a valid bachelor's degree issued by a recognised university are eligible for admission to the PG course. Admission to the MSc programme is offered based on IIT JAM score followed by CCMN counselling. The seat allotment is carried out based on document verification, seat intake, and ca
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Answered 5 months ago
Yes, MSc is offered by the institute. The PG-level course is available in seven specialisations, including Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Statistics & Informatics. Moreover, the institute also offers MSc + PhD (dual degree) course in thre
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Answered 5 months ago
IIT Bombay has a well established Industial Design Centre providing various UG, PG and Doctoral courses such as BDes, MDes, PhD and other short term courses in design and animation. Candidates interested in pursuing the courses at IIT Bombay must appear for the UCEED or CEED entrance exams to be eli
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Answered 5 months ago
The placement data regarding PhD placementsat IIT Bombay are currently unavailable. The overall IIT Bombay placement data shows that in 2024, around 683 students were placed. The data claimedthat majority of the students placed were placed in the IT/Software sector. However, which course had the mos
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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.