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GATE 2021 Cut Off will be released online only. In this article, we have updated the details about GATE Cut-Off 2021 including the qualifying cut-off, category cut-off, paper wise, and branch wise cut-off for the year 2021.

GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is managed by the seven IITs on a rotation basis. GATE 2021 exam is organized by the IIT, Delhi. It is a national-level exam, which is conducted to get admissions in the postgraduate programs (M.Tech/ME) in NITs, IITs & various top Institutions.

GATE 2021 Cut-Off

The GATE Cut-off is the minimum mark that candidates have to score in the examination for admission into M.Tech/ME courses. The cut-off depends on various factors such as the number of candidates that appeared in the exam, the difficulty level of the exam & the total number of seats available in each Institution.

After the result declaration, the cut-off list will be released. GATE 2021 Result will be declared on 16th March 2021 through online mode. The scorecard will be available for download from 20th March 2021 to 31st May 2021.

Previous years Cut-Off scores (Out of 100)

The GATE cut-off varies from exam to exam & college to college. Here, we are providing stream-wise cut-off scores:

GATE Cut off 2019:

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 Cut-Off (2018):

In the table given below, candidates can check the official qualifying cut-off for various papers of GATE (last year):

S.N. Papers Codes Qualifying Marks
General OBC (NCL) SC/ST/PwD
1 Aerospace Engineering AE 34.4 30.9 22.9
2 Agricultural Engineering AG 25 22.5 16.6
3 Architecture and Planning AR 43.9 39.5 29.2
4 Biotechnology BT 27.9 25.1 18.5
5 Civil Engineering CE 26.9 24.2 17.9
6 Chemical Engineering CH 37.8 34 25.1
7 Computer Science and Information Technology CS 25 22.5 16.6
8 Chemistry CY 25.4 22.8 16.9
9 Electronics and Communication Engineering EC 25 22.5 16.6
10 Electrical Engineering EE 29.1 26.1 19.4
11 Ecology and Evolution EY 49.3 44.3 32.8
12 Geology and Geophysics GG 32.4 29.1 21.5
13 Instrumentation Engineering IN 37.1 33.3 24.7
14 Mathematics MA 29.4 26.4 19.5
15 Mechanical Engineering ME 34.7 31.2 23.1
16 Mining Engineering MN 45 40.5 30
17 Metallurgical Engineering MT 40.3 36.2 26.8
18 Petroleum Engineering PE 39.8 35.8 26.5
19 Physics PH 29 26.1 19.3
20 Production and Industrial Engineering PI 32 28.8 21.3
21 Textile Engineering and Fibre Science TF 32.2 28.9 21.4
22 Engineering Sciences XE 31.5 28.3 21
23 Life Sciences XL 29.9 26.9 19.9

GATE Cut-Off (2017):

Here you may check the GATE cutoff for the year 2017. The cutoff is mentioned branch wise:

Branch General OBC ST/SC/PH
CS 25 22.5 16.6
ME 32.87 29 21
EC 25 22.5 16.6
EE 25.2 25.2 16.7
CE 28.7 25.8 19.1
CH 44.3 39.8 29.5

GATE Cut-Off (2016):

Here you may check the GATE cutoff for the year 2016. The cutoff is mentioned branch wise:

GATE Paper Category
GEN OBC SC/ST/PwD
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) 25.45 22.9 16.96
Chemical Engineering (CH) 29.7 33.1 22
Biotechnology (BT) 26.08 23.47 17.39
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 27.52 24.77 18.34
Electrical Engineering (EE) 25.1 22.5 16.7
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) 25 22.5 16.6
Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) 25 22.5 16.6
Civil Engineering (CE) 25 22.5 16.6

GATE Cut-Off (2015):

Here you may check the GATE cutoff for the year 2015. The cutoff is mentioned branch wise:

GATE Paper Category
GEN OBC SC/ST/PwD
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) 25.45 22.9 16.96
Chemical Engineering (CH) 27.52 24.77 18.34
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 32.73 29.46 21.82
Electrical Engineering (EE) 25.1 22.5 16.7
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) 25 22.5 16.6
Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) 25 22.5 16.67

GATE Cut-Off (2014):

Here you may check the GATE cutoff for the year 2014. The cutoff is mentioned branch wise:

GATE Paper Category
GEN OBC SC/ST/PwD
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) 25 22.5 16.67
Chemical Engineering (CH) 32.35 21.57 29.12
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 25 22.5 16.67
Electrical Engineering (EE) 25.74 23.17 17.16
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) 25 22.5 16.6
Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) 25 22.5 16.67
Metallurgical Engineering (MT) 49.87 44.88 33.25
Civil Engineering 27.13 24.42 18.09

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