[Shortly] GATE Cutoff 2025: Category Wise CutOff Marks for IIT, NIT, IIIT
IIT Roorkee will release the GATE 2025 cutoff on the official website. The GATE result has already been released on 19th March 2025. Hence, the GATE cut off will also be released anytime soon today. The candidates will be able to check the branch wise GATE cut off marks along with the result. The GATE cut off marks for IIT, NIT, IIIT and other colleges is the minimum marks needed to qualify the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. The cut off marks differs to each subject and category. Candidates can check the GATE expected cut off marks on this page.
GATE Cut Off 2025
The GATE 2025 cut off will be released along with the GATE result 2025 by IIT Roorkee on its official website. GATE result has been already been declared on 19th March 2025. The candidates who will achieve the cut off marks will be eligible to take part in the M.Tech admission into various M.Tech colleges in India.
The GATE topper list shall also be released today soon. The cut off for GATE exam is released according to the category of the candidate as well as the paper for which one has appeared. We shall update the cut off marks of GATE 2025 exam on this page once it has been released along with the result. In the meantime, you can check the GATE previous year cut off on this page here. We have shared GATE 2024, 2023, 2022 branch wise cut off marks for General, OBC, SC, ST, PwD here.
GATE 2024 Branch-Wise cutoff marks
The IISc Bangalore released the GATE 2024 cutoff along with the results. Check the cutoff for different papers in the table given below:
| Paper | GEN | OBC-NCL/EWS | SC/ST/PwD |
| Aerospace Engineering | 33.3 | 29.9 | 22.1 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Architecture and Planning | 41.5 | 37.3 | 27.6 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Biotechnology | 38.9 | 35 | 25.9 |
| Civil Engineering | 28.3 | 25.4 | 18.8 |
| Chemical Engineering | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology | 27.6 | 24.8 | 18.4 |
| Chemistry | 25.2 | 22.6 | 16.7 |
| Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | 37.1 | 33.3 | 24.7 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Electrical Engineering | 25.7 | 23.1 | 17.1 |
| Environmental Science and Engineering | 37.9 | 34.1 | 25.2 |
| Ecology and Evolution | 35.8 | 32.2 | 23.8 |
| Geomatics Engineering | 41.1 | 36.9 | 27.4 |
| Geology and Geophysics (Geology) | 42 | 37.8 | 28 |
| Geology and Geophysics (Geophysics) | 49 | 44.1 | 32.6 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 32.7 | 29.4 | 21.8 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 28.6 | 25.7 | 19 |
| Mining Engineering | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 41 | 36.9 | 27.3 |
| Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | 25.1 | 22.5 | 16.7 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 42.6 | 38.3 | 28.4 |
| Physics | 32 | 28.8 | 21.3 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering | 30.5 | 27.4 | 20.3 |
| Statistics | 26.6 | 23.9 | 17.7 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | 28.1 | 25.2 | 18.7 |
| Engineering Sciences | 36.2 | 32.5 | 24.1 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics) | 37 | 33.3 | 24.6 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences (English) | 48 | 43.2 | 32 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences (Linguistics) | 49.7 | 44.7 | 33.1 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences (Philosophy) | 39.3 | 35.3 | 26.1 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology) | 52.7 | 47.4 | 35.1 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences (Sociology) | 36 | 32.4 | 24 |
| Life Sciences | 29.3 | 26.3 | 19.5 |
GATE Cut Off 2023
GATE Cut Off 2023 was released by IIT Kanpur on 16 March 2023 along with the GATE result. Candidates can download the official GATE cut off 2023 for all 29 papers that has been given here on this page. Those who score more marks than the GATE 2023 qualifying marks will be eligible to take admission in the M. Tech courses or PSU recruitment through GATE. You can also check the GATE toppers list 2023 with marks for all subjects. We have provided the previous year GATE cutoff marks as well for IIT and NIT on this page.
| GATE Paper Code | Qualifying cutoff Marks | ||
| General | OBC-NCL/EWS | SC/ST/PWD | |
| Statistics | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Physics | 31.1 | 27.9 | 20.7 |
| CS | 32.5 | 29.2 | 21.6 |
| ECE | 29.9 | 26.9 | 19.9 |
| CE | 26.6 | 23.9 | 17.7 |
| IN | 34.8 | 31.3 | 23.2 |
| Electrical engineering | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Mechanical Engineering (ME) | 28.4 | 25.5 | 18.9 |
| XE | 37.9 | 34.1 | 25.2 |
| CH | 32.10 | ||
GATE Previous Cut Off Marks
The concerned colleges release the GATE previous cut off marks on the official website. This cut-off list is made available based on the courses and categories of the candidates. Candidates can go through the GATE previous year cut off marks list for the last five years to get an idea of the difficulty level of the exam and competition.
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GATE Cut Off Marks 2022
In the following table below, you can check GATE 2022 cut off marks for all the 29 papers. The category wise GATE 2022 cut off marks is as follows:
| GATE 2022 Subjects | General | OBC-NCL/ EWS | SC/ST/PwD |
| Civil Engineering | 30.4 | 27.3 | 20.2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 28.1 | 25.2 | 18.7 |
| Electrical Engineering | 30.7 | 27.6 | 20.4 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 25.00 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology | 25.00 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Geology and Geophysics | 44.8 | 40.3 | 29.8 |
| Biotechnology | 30 | 27 | 20 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | 41.8 | 37.6 | 27.8 |
| Chemistry | 36.2 | 32.5 | 24.1 |
| Mathematics | 29 | 26.1 | 19.3 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences | 37.9 | 34.1 | 25.2 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 36.0 | 32.0 | 24.0 |
GATE Cut Off Marks 2021
GATE 2021 cut off marks is mentioned in the following table below. You can check the GATE marks and percentile here.
| GATE Paper Code | Highest Score | Highest Marks (out of 100) | Cut-off Marks (out of 100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE | 1000 | 84 | 26.3 |
| AG | 1000 | 61.33 | 25 |
| AR | 1000 | 79.67 | 40.9 |
| BM | 1000 | 64 | 25 |
| BT | 1000 | 75.33 | 30 |
| CE* | 1000 | 95.56 | 29.2 |
| CH | 1000 | 89.67 | 35.1 |
| CS* | 1000 | 87.81 | 26.1 |
| CY | 996 | 91.33 | 36.2 |
| EC | 1000 | 82 | 25 |
| EE | 974 | 85.33 | 30.3 |
| ES | 966 | 88 | 39.6 |
| EY | 1000 | 78 | 35.7 |
| GG (Geology) | 945 | 72.67 | 38.9 |
| GG (Geophysics) | 1000 | 68.67 | 44.8 |
| IN | 933 | 79 | 36 |
| MA | 1000 | 68.33 | 29 |
| ME* | 979 | 93.22 | 33 |
| MN | 1000 | 77.67 | 31 |
| MT | 923 | 87.67 | 48.5 |
| PE | 947 | 88.67 | 51.4 |
| PH | 1000 | 69.67 | 32.8 |
| PI | 939 | 83.67 | 35.7 |
| ST | 1000 | 51.67 | 25 |
| TF | 945 | 79.67 | 41.8 |
| XE | 1000 | 90.33 | 37 |
| XH-C1 (Economics) | 1000 | 62.67 | 29.4 |
| XH-C2 (English) | 986 | 77.67 | 41.7 |
| XH-C3 (Linguistics) | 1000 | 65.67 | 35.3 |
| XH-C4 (Philosophy) | 1000 | 71 | 37.9 |
| XH-C5 (Psychology) | 1000 | 77.33 | 48.5 |
| XH-C6 (Sociology) | 1000 | 66 | 34.3 |
| XL | 983 | 74.33 | 36 |
GATE Cut Off Marks 2020
GATE 2020 cut off marks for GATE papers is given below in the table below for each category of candidates.
| 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 | 16.7 |
| 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 Cut Off Marks 2019
| Paper Name | Paper Code | Qualifying Marks | ||
| General | OBC (NCL) | SC/ST/PwD | ||
| Life Sciences | XL | 36.7 | 33 | 24.5 |
| Civil Engineering | CE | 28.2 | 25.4 | 18.8 |
| Electrical Engineering | EE | 39.6 | 35.6 | 26.4 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology | CS | 29.5 | 26.6 | 19.7 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ME | 34.1 | 30.7 | 22.7 |
| Petroleum Engineering | PE | 49.9 | 44.9 | 33.3 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | EC | 26.7 | 24 | 17.8 |
| Chemical Engineering | CH | 34.8 | 31.3 | 23.2 |
| Chemistry | CY | 32 | 28.8 | 21.3 |
| Biotechnology | BT | 35.9 | 32.3 | 23.9 |
| Engineering Sciences | XE | 26.7 | 24 | 17.8 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | TF | 40.1 | 36.1 | 26.7 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Mining Engineering | MN | 31.5 | 28.4 | 21 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | MT | 53.5 | 48.1 | 35.7 |
| 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 |
GATE Cut Off Marks 2018
| Paper Name | Paper Code | Qualifying Marks | ||
| General | OBC (NCL) | SC/ST/PwD | ||
| Aerospace Engineering | AE | 34.4 | 30.9 | 22.9 |
| Agricultural Engineering | AG | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Architecture and Planning | AR | 43.9 | 39.5 | 29.2 |
| Biotechnology | BT | 27.9 | 25.1 | 18.5 |
| Civil Engineering | CE | 26.9 | 24.2 | 17.9 |
| Chemical Engineering | CH | 37.8 | 34 | 25.1 |
| Computer Science and Information Technology | CS | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Chemistry | CY | 25.4 | 22.8 | 16.9 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | EC | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
| Electrical Engineering | EE | 29.1 | 26.1 | 19.4 |
| Ecology and Evolution | EY | 49.3 | 44.3 | 32.8 |
| Geology and Geophysics | GG | 32.4 | 29.1 | 21.5 |
| Instrumentation Engineering | IN | 37.1 | 33.3 | 24.7 |
| Mathematics | MA | 29.4 | 26.4 | 19.5 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ME | 34.7 | 31.2 | 23.1 |
| Mining Engineering | MN | 45 | 40.5 | 30 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | MT | 40.3 | 36.2 | 26.8 |
| Petroleum Engineering | PE | 39.8 | 35.8 | 26.5 |
| Physics | PH | 29 | 26.1 | 19.3 |
| Production and Industrial Engineering | PI | 32 | 28.8 | 21.3 |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | TF | 32.2 | 28.9 | 21.4 |
| Engineering Sciences | XE | 31.5 | 28.3 | 21 |
| Life Sciences | XL | 29.9 | 26.9 | 19.9 |
GATE Cut Off Marks for IIT College
The participating IIT colleges releases the GATE cut off marks for all the courses category wise. Candidates who secure marks more than equal to the prescribed minimum cut off marks are considered to have qualified for the counselling round. You can check out the college-wise IIT cut-off marks for the GATE exam below.
IIT Bombay
| Discipline | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | PwD |
| Mechanical Engineering | 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 |
| 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 | |
| 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 | |
| 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 | |
| Computer Science | 745 | 672 | 500 | 425 | 400 |
| 900 | 900 | 900 | 900 | 900 | |
| 790 | 710 | - | - | - | |
| 820 | 735 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| - | - | 600 | 600 | 600 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 650 | 615 | 525 | 440 | 525 |
| 540 | 450 | 375 | 300 | 375 | |
| Civil Engineering | 770 | 700 | 600 | 320 | 320 |
| 780 | 650 | 425 | 339 | 300 | |
| 820 | 780 | 635 | 495 | 495 | |
| 675 | 650 | 475 | 454 | 400 | |
| 650 | 650 | 475 | 454 | 400 | |
| 709 | 624 | 500 | 315 | 400 | |
| 600 | 550 | 500 | 450 | 300 | |
| 730 | 752 | 539 | 500 | 350 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 770 | 720 | 540 | 440 | 440 |
| 770 | 700 | 610 | 590 | 590 | |
| 850 | 850 | 800 | 800 | 800 | |
| 750 | 640 | 555 | 475 | 380 | |
| 950 | 900 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
IIT Delhi
| Discipline | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | PwD |
| Mechanical Engineering | 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 |
| 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 | |
| 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 | |
| 725 | 650 | 500 | 300 | 300 | |
| Computer Science | 745 | 672 | 500 | 425 | 400 |
| 900 | 900 | 900 | 900 | 900 | |
| 790 | 710 | - | - | - | |
| 820 | 735 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| - | - | 600 | 600 | 600 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 650 | 615 | 525 | 440 | 525 |
| 540 | 450 | 375 | 300 | 375 | |
| Civil Engineering | 770 | 700 | 600 | 320 | 320 |
| 780 | 650 | 425 | 339 | 300 | |
| 820 | 780 | 635 | 495 | 495 | |
| 675 | 650 | 475 | 454 | 400 | |
| 650 | 650 | 475 | 454 | 400 | |
| 709 | 624 | 500 | 315 | 400 | |
| 600 | 550 | 500 | 450 | 300 | |
| 730 | 752 | 539 | 500 | 350 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 770 | 720 | 540 | 440 | 440 |
| 770 | 700 | 610 | 590 | 590 | |
| 850 | 850 | 800 | 800 | 800 | |
| 750 | 640 | 555 | 475 | 380 | |
| 950 | 900 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
IIT Kanpur
| Discipline | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | PwD |
| Mechanical Engineering | 833 | 791 | 663 | 482 | - |
| Computer Sc. & Engg. | 721 | 349 | 480 | 480 | 480 |
| Electrical Engg. | 853 | 796 | 632 | 556 | - |
| 769 | 706 | 560 | 452 | - | |
| 811 | 754 | 562 | 487 | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 769 | 714 | 521 | 374 | _ | |
| - | - | - | - | - | |
| 799 | 739 | 565 | 512 | - | |
| Civil Engg. | 608 | 553 | 488 | 277 | - |
| 561 | 542 | 380 | 280 | - | |
| 570 | 535 | 407 | 298 | - | |
| 700 | 640 | 520 | 365 | - | |
| 620 | 590 | 415 | 335 | - |
⇒ GATE syllabus subject wise:
| GATE Syllabus 2024 Subject Wise | ||
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FAQs on GATE Cut Off
When will the GATE cut off marks be released?
The GATE cut off marks are released at least 10 to 15 days after the examination is over on the official website of colleges.
Who releases the GATE cut off?
The GATE cut off marks is released by the convenor. For this year, IIT Kanpur is the convenor hence it will be released by them online.
What happens if I qualify for the GATE cut off?
Those who qualify for the GATE cut off will be called to participate in the counselling process conducted by the respective colleges.
Are GATE cut off released for all courses separately?
Yes, the participating colleges releases the GATE cut off separately for all the courses on the official website.
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