GATE 2025 Result Out at gate2025.iitr.ac.in: Check Cutoff Marks and Get Direct Link Here

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Updated on Mar 19, 2025 17:16


IITR GATE 2025 result contains the candidate's scores, All India Rank (AIR), qualifying marks, and cutoff. Qualifying candidates who meet the cutoff is now eligible to participate in the GATE counselling process.

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Kolkata: IIT Roorkee declared the GATE 2025 results on March 19, 2025, along with the GATE cutoff marks. Candidates who appeared for the GATE 2025 exam on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025, can check their results on the GATE GOAPS portal. The results are announced for all 30 subject test papers.

 

Direct Link: GATE 2025 Result

 

GATE scorecard will be available to download on gate2025.iitr.ac.in from March 28 to May 31, 2025. In this period candidates can download their GATE 2025 scorecard for free. After this period, the scorecard will still remain accessible till December 31, 2025, but with a fee of INR 500 per paper.

How to Download GATE 2025 Result?

Follow the steps below to download GATE 2025 result.

  • Step 1: Visit gate2025.iitr.ac.in
  • Step 2: Follow the candidate login link.
  • Step 3: Enter login credentials such as GATE enrollment ID and password.
  • Step 4: Your GATE 2025 result will appear on the screen.
  • Step 5: Download PDF for future use.

How to Download GATE 2025 Scorecard?

Candidates appeared for GATE 2025 exam can download the GATE scorecard by using their login credentials.

  • Step 1: Visit gate2025.iitr.ac.in
  • Step 2: Select the "applicant login" option.
  • Step 3: Enter your GATE enrollment ID and password.
  • Step 4: Your Gate 2025 scorecard will appear on the screen.
  • Step 5: Review it carefully and download PDF for later use.

What After GATE 2025 Result?

GATE 2025 counselling process will commence after GATE results. Only candidates who qualify the GATE exam will be eligible to participate. The counselling will be conducted through two separate portals: COAP (for admission to IITs) and CCMT (for admission to NITs and IIITs). The process will take place in multiple rounds, depending on seat availability, candidate preferences, and other factors.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: What is a good score in GATE Mechanical branch?

Over the past year, achieving a score of 85+ in the GATE Mechanical Engineering branch has been considered an excellent performance. Renowned institutions like IIT Delhi and IIT Madras have admitted students with GATE scores of 85 and above.

Most demanding branch in GATE MTech admissions

GATE Computer Science and Information Technology (CSE) is widely regarded as the most competitive branch in GATE MTech admissions. Given the intense competition, the cutoff scores for top-tier institutes tend to be significantly high. Scoring 80+ marks out of 100 is generally considered a safe benchmark to secure admission in prestigious institutions.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: MTech Programmes and Specializations Available in IIT Roorkee

Academic DepartmentProgrammes
Architecture & PlanningM.Arch. , M.U.R.P.
Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing %Applied Mathematics and Scientific Computing
Biosciences and BioengineeringM.Tech. (Biomanufacturing) | M.Tech. (Structural and Computational Biology) | M.Tech. (Bioprocess Engineering)
Chemical EngineeringMTech in Chemical Engineering
Civil EngineeringEnvironmental Engineering | Geotechnical Engineering | Hydraulics Engineering| Geospatial Engineering | Structural Engineering | Transportation Engineering
Computer Sc. & Engg.Computer Science & Engg.
Centre of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation & ManagementDisaster Mitigation & Management
Centre for NanotechnologyNanotechnology
Centre for Transportation SystemsM.Tech. (Transportation Systems Management) | M.Tech. (Infrastructure Systems)
Earthquake EngineeringSoil Dynamics | Structural Dynamics | Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
Electrical EngineeringInstrumentation & Signal | Electric Drives & Power Electronics | Power System Engineering | Systems and Control | Electric Vehicle Technology
Electronics & Communication EngineeringCommunication Systems | RF and Microwave Engineering | Microelectronics & VLSI Tech | M.Tech. (VLSI)
Mechanical & Industrial EngineeringMachine Design Engineering Production & Industrial Systems Engg |    
Thermal Engineering | CAD, CAM & Robotics
Metallurgical & Materials Engg.Computational Materials Engineering | Industrial Metallurgy | Materials Engineering
PhysicsSolid State Electronic Materials

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Which is the best MTech specialization?

Based on past and current trends, here are some of the best MTech specializations:

  • MTech in Computer Science and Engineering, with a focus on emerging fields such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Data Science, and more.
  • MTech in Civil Engineering
  • MTech in Mechanical Engineering
  • MTech in CAD/CAM
  • MTech in Electrical Engineering

GATE 2025 CS Result Live Updates: Expected GATE CSE Marks Vs Rank

Expected GATE CSE Marks Vs Rank
RankMarks in GATE CSE
1-1085+
10-5075-80
50-10072-75
100-20068-72
200-50062-68
500-100056-62
1000-200050-56
2000-500040-50
5000-1000032-40

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Eligible Test Papers for GAIL India GATE 2025 recruitment

Candidates with qualifying GATE 2025 scores will be eligible for recruitment opportunities at GAIL India.

GATE 2025 result scorecard will be considered by GAIL India for the following test papers:

  • CH - Chemical Engineering
  • IN - Instrumentation Engineering
  • CS - Computer Science and Information Technology
  • EE - Electrical Engineering
  • ME - Mechanical Engineering

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: GATE 2024 Cutoff marks (branch-wise)

GATE 2025 expected cutoff (category-wise)
GATE Paper CodeGeneralOBC/EWSSC/ST/PwD
Aerospace Engineering34.328.923.1
Agricultural Engineering2623.517
Architecture and Planning42.538.528.6
Biomedical Engineering2623.717.5
Biotechnology39.93626.9
Civil Engineering29.326.419.8
Chemical Engineering2723.617.6
Computer Science and Information Technology27.624.818.7
Chemistry25.522.616.9
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence38.233.324.8
Electronics and Communication Engineering2622.717.7
Electrical Engineering25.623.718.1
Environmental Science and Engineering37.934.526.1
Ecology and Evolution35.432.123.7
Geomatics Engineering41.236.728.2
Geology and Geophysics4237.828
Geology and Geophysics4744.332.5
Mathematics2522.716.6
Mechanical Engineering28.626.420
Mining Engineering2623.517.9
Metallurgical Engineering4237.628.3
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering26.123.517.6
Petroluem Engineering42.638.628.6
Physics3330.122.5
Production and Industrial Engineering31.528.621.5
Statistics26.623.918.4
Textile Engineering28.125.218.6
Engineering Sciences37.133.525.1
Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics)3733.525.3
Huamnities and Social Sciences (English)4743.531
Humanities and Social Sciences (Linguistics)49.744.633.2
Humanities and Social Sciences (Philosophy)39.335.426.5
Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology)52.732.425
Humanities and Social Sciences (Sociology)3632.528
Life Sciences29.326.620.2

GATE 2025 Scorecard validity

GATE 2025 scorecard remains valid for three years. Candidates can access their scorecard by entering their enrollment ID and password.

How to check results of GATE 2025?

Follow these steps and check your GATE 2025 results:

  • Visit the official GOAPS 2025 website.
  • Navigate to the candidate login page.
  • Enter your login credentials, including your application number, password, and the captcha code, in the provided fields.
  • Your GATE 2025 result will be displayed on the screen in PDF format.
  • Carefully review all the details mentioned in the result.
  • Download the result for future reference.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Institute-Specific Exams Besides GATE

Here are some alternative entrance exams candidates can consider apart from GATE:

  • IIIT Hyderabad: IIITH PGEE (Postgraduate Entrance Exam) for M.Tech/MS/PhD admissions (Last date to apply: March 26).
  • VITMEE (VIT University) for M.Tech admissions at VIT Vellore and Chennai (Last date to apply: March 31).
  • BITS HD for M.Tech admissions at BITS Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad (Last date to apply: April 19).

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Will the Final Answer Key Be Available for Free?

Yes, both the provisional and final answer keys for GATE 2025 will be available for free download on the official website, gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The provisional answer key was released on February 27, and the objection submission window was open until March 1, 2025. The GATE 2025 final answer key is expected to be released TODAY (anytime soon). Stay tuned for updates!

GATE 2025 Result Date and Time

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee will announce the GATE 2025 results on March 19, 2025. The GATE scorecard, however, will be accessible for download on the GOAPS portal starting March 28, 2025.

  • March 28 to May 31, 2025: Candidates can download the GATE scorecard free of charge.
  • June 1 to December 31, 2025: The GATE scorecard can be downloaded by paying a fee of INR 500 per test paper.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Details Printed on the GATE Scorecard

The GATE 2025 scorecard will include the following details:

  • Candidate's name, photograph, and signature
  • GATE paper appeared for
  • GATE 2025 score (out of 100)
  • Validity period of the GATE score
  • Qualifying marks
  • GATE All India Rank (AIR)
  • Total number of candidates who appeared for the exam
  • QR Code

What is the Difference Between Qualifying Cutoff and Admission Cutoff?

  • Qualifying Cutoff: The minimum marks required to pass the GATE exam.
  • Admission Cutoff: The minimum marks required to secure admission to specific institutes or programs.

While the qualifying cutoff determines whether a candidate has cleared the exam, the admission cutoff varies across institutes and depends on factors like seat availability and competition.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Required GATE Score for IIT Bombay

For core branches, a GATE score above 750-850 is typically required to secure admission at IIT Bombay.

GATE 2025 Result Live News: GATE Zonal Exam Centers

GATE 2025 is conducted across eight zonal centers, which include:

  • IISc Bangalore
  • IIT Delhi
  • IIT Bombay
  • IIT Guwahati
  • IIT Kanpur
  • IIT Roorkee
  • IIT Kharagpur
  • IIT Madras

IITR GATE 2025 Result Live News: Passing Marks in GATE

The passing marks for the GATE exam vary across all 30 papers. Additionally, the qualifying marks for PSU recruitment differ from the GATE exam cutoff. To qualify for the exam, candidates must secure the minimum required marks in their respective papers. Only those who qualify are eligible for admission to MTech/MSc/PhD programs and the MHRD scholarship. Candidates can refer to the previous year's GATE cutoff for various papers on the studyriserr.com page or the official GATE website for detailed information.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: GATE Scorecard Validity

The GATE scorecard remains valid for three years from the date of result declaration. Candidates can utilize their GATE scores to apply for admission to various IITs, NITs, and other renowned institutions. Additionally, a valid GATE scorecard can be used to apply for PSU (Public Sector Undertaking) jobs. To download the scorecard, candidates need to log in to the official GATE website using their credentials, such as their registration number and password.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: GATE Cutoff for IIT Admissions

The GATE cutoff for IIT admissions varies depending on the branch and institute. For top IITs like IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, and others, a score of 700+ is generally required to secure admission.

GATE 2025 Cutoff Live Updates: Steps to Calculate GATE 2025 scores

Candidates can estimate their probable GATE exam scores by following these steps:

  • Count Correct Responses: Determine the total number of correct answers and assign the corresponding marks.
  • Account for Negative Marking: Calculate the marks deducted for incorrect responses. (Note: Negative marking applies only to MCQs and MSQs. There is no negative marking for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.)
  • Apply the Formula: Use the following formula to calculate the total marks:

Total Marks = Marks secured for correct responses - Marks deducted for incorrect responses

GATE 2025 Live Updates: How Many Times Can You Appear for the GATE Exam?

Candidates can appear for the GATE exam any number of times, as there is no restriction on the number of attempts.

GATE CCMT Counselling Process 2025

CCMT-Based (Centralized Counseling)

  1. Registration & Fee Payment: Register on the CCMT portal and pay the required fees.
  2. Choice Filling & Locking: Fill and prioritize your preferred course programs based on your GATE score.
  3. Seat Allotment Rounds: Three rounds of seat allotment will be conducted, followed by special rounds if vacancies remain.
  4. Document Verification: Submit necessary documents, including your GATE scorecard, degree certificate, and category certificates (if applicable).
  5. Final Admission & Fee Payment: Once a seat is allotted, confirm your admission by paying the prescribed fees.

GATE 2025 Live Updates: Can a GATE-Qualified Candidate Apply to Multiple PSUs?

Yes, a GATE-qualified candidate can apply to multiple PSUs, provided they meet the individual eligibility criteria and required GATE scores set by each PSU. For more details, refer to the article: PSU Recruitment Through GATE Scores.

GATE 2025 Branch-Wise Result Live News: Which Private Universities Accept GATE Scores?

Several private universities, including BITS Pilani, VIT, Amrita University, SRM University, and others, accept GATE scores for admission to their postgraduate programs.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) GATE Cutoff 2024

The GATE 2024 cutoff marks for the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) paper are as follows:

  • General Category: 37.1
  • OBC-NCL/EWS Category: 33.3
  • ST/SC/PwD Category: 24.7

GATE 2025 Result Cutoff Live Updates: What is CCMT?

CCMT (Centralized Counseling for M.Tech) is a centralized counseling portal used for admissions to M.Tech programs at NITs, IIITs, and other participating institutions based on GATE scores. It streamlines the counseling and seat allotment process for eligible candidates.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: GATE 2025 Scoring and Percentile

The GATE 2025 score is calculated using a normalization process to ensure fairness, as the exam is conducted in multiple sessions for certain papers. Here's how the scoring works:

  • Marks: These are the raw marks obtained by the candidate in the exam.
  • GATE Score: The raw marks are normalized and scaled to a range of 0 to 1000.

For subjects conducted in a single session, the GATE score is calculated using the following formula:

S=Sq +(St -Sq )Mt -Mq M-Mq

Where:

  • S: GATE Score.
  • Sq: Score assigned to the qualifying mark (typically 300 for the General category).
  • St: Score assigned to the maximum mark (typically 900).
  • M: Marks obtained by the candidate.
  • Mq: Qualifying marks for the candidate's category (General/OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD).
  • Mt: Maximum marks obtainable in the exam.

This normalization ensures a fair comparison of scores across different sessions and difficulty levels.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Who Can Avail the Benefit of GATE Scholarship or Financial Assistance?

Candidates who qualify the GATE cutoff are eligible for the GATE scholarship or financial assistance. The scholarship is provided monthly for a duration of up to two years for M.Tech students and up to five years for PhD students. To apply for the scholarship, candidates must have an active savings account in any bank.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: What is COAP?

COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) is an online platform where GATE-qualified candidates can view and accept admission offers from IITs for M.Tech programs. It streamlines the admission process for candidates seeking enrollment in prestigious IITs.

How Many Candidates Secured a GATE Score of 1000 Last Year?

Approximately 26 students achieved a perfect score of 1000 in GATE 2024.

GATE 2025 Result Live: How to Apply for PSUs Through GATE Scores?

  1. Check PSU Notifications: Each PSU (e.g., IOCL, ONGC, NTPC, BHEL) releases job notifications specifying the required GATE paper and cutoff criteria.
  2. Appear for GATE: Take the relevant GATE paper based on your field (e.g., ME, CE, EE, CH). A higher GATE score (650+) improves your chances of selection.
  3. Apply for Vacancies: After the GATE results, visit the official websites of PSUs and apply for vacancies by entering your GATE registration number.
  4. Shortlisting Process: PSUs shortlist candidates based on GATE scores. Some may also conduct group discussions (GD) and personal interviews (PI).
  5. Final Selection: Job offers are made based on GATE scores and interview performance.

IITR GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: How Much AIR is a GATE Score of 610?

A GATE score of 610 generally corresponds to an All India Rank (AIR) between 600 and 800, depending on the engineering discipline and the difficulty level of the exam.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Top NITs for MTech in ECE Through GATE

  1. NIT Trichy (NIT Tiruchirappalli):
    1. Consistently ranked among the top NITs.
    2. Offers M.Tech in ECE with specializations like VLSI Design, Communication Systems, and Embedded Systems.
    3. High placement rates with top-tier companies.
  2. NIT Warangal:
    1. Renowned for its focus on research and development.
    2. Provides M.Tech specializations in VLSI Design, Communication Engineering, and Signal Processing.
    3. Excellent placement records in both core and software industries.
  3. NIT Surathkal (NIT Karnataka):
    1. Known for advanced infrastructure and research facilities.
    2. Offers M.Tech programs in VLSI Design, Communication Systems, and Embedded Systems.
    3. Strong industry connections leading to lucrative placements.
  4. NIT Calicut:
    1. Offers M.Tech specializations in VLSI Design, Communication Engineering, and Signal Processing.
    2. Good placement records with opportunities in core and IT sectors.
  5. NIT Allahabad (MNNIT Allahabad):
    1. Provides M.Tech programs in VLSI Design, Communication Systems, and Embedded Systems.
    2. Known for its research output and industry collaborations.
  6. NIT Rourkela:
    1. Offers M.Tech specializations in VLSI Design, Communication Engineering, and Signal Processing.
    2. Recognized for research contributions and campus facilities.
  7. NIT Durgapur:
    1. Provides M.Tech programs in VLSI Design, Communication Systems, and Embedded Systems.
    2. Decent placement record with opportunities in various sectors.
  8. NIT Jamshedpur:
    1. Offers M.Tech specializations in VLSI Design, Communication Engineering, and Signal Processing.
    2. Known for its focused curriculum and industry interactions.
  9. NIT Kurukshetra:
    1. Provides M.Tech programs in VLSI Design, Communication Systems, and Embedded Systems.
    2. Good placement support and a growing reputation in research.
  10. NIT Goa:
    1. A newer NIT offering M.Tech in VLSI Design under the Electronics and Communication Engineering department.
    2. Provides modern facilities and a growing research culture.

These NITs are among the top choices for pursuing M.Tech in ECE through GATE scores, offering excellent academic and placement opportunities.

GATE GOAPS 2025 Result Live Updates: Can I Get Admission to M.Sc Courses Through GATE Exam?

Yes, candidates with a master's degree, in Science, Engineering, Computer Applications, Statistics, or an equivalent field are eligible for admission to M.Sc courses through the GATE exam.

What is the Meaning of "Marks to All" in the GATE Official Answer Key?

"Marks to All" (MTA) means that all candidates will be awarded marks for that specific question, regardless of whether they attempted it or not. This is used to calculate the overall score. Typically, after the exam, a panel of experts (different from the paper-setting team) reviews the solutions. If the panel disagrees with the paper-setting team's solution, the question is marked as MTA to ensure fairness. However, MTA does not impact the ranking of candidates.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Where Can I Check My GATE 2025 Results?

Students can check their GATE 2025 results on the official website: gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The results will be announced on March 19, 2025. Candidates must keep their enrollment ID and password ready to access their results. The GATE 2025 results for CS, ME, and EE will be released anytime soon. Stay tuned for updates!

How Many Candidates Appeared for GATE CH Last Year?

Last year, 13,937 candidates appeared for the GATE CH (Chemical Engineering) exam, out of which only 1,933 candidates qualified for the further admission process.

Can someone pursue a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a B.Sc. in Mathematics and a Master of Computer Applications (MCA)?

Yes, you can pursue a Ph.D. in Computer Science with a B.Sc. in Mathematics and a Master of Computer Applications (MCA). Many universities accept an MCA as a qualifying master's degree for a Ph.D. in Computer Science. A strong foundation in programming, algorithms, and research will be an added advantage.

To apply for a Ph.D., you can appear for the following entrance exams:

  • GATE (India, required for some institutes)
  • UGC-NET (India, for Ph.D. with fellowship)

What is the GATE Civil Engineering (CE) highest score in last year?

The highest GATE score in Civil Engineering (CE) last year was 989 (with raw marks of 87.33). This score was achieved by Deepak in GATE 2024.

GATE 2025 EE, EC, CY, and ME Result Live Updates: First Rank in GATE 2024

According to the GATE 2024 toppers list, the first rank in Electrical Engineering (EE) was secured by three candidates: Manoj Kumar Sinha, Shivam, and Sai Kiran Adelly. In Computer Science and Information Technology (CS), Piyush Kumar achieved AIR 1. For Civil Engineering (CE), the top rank was shared by Deepak and Bhanu Pratap Singh, who scored 87.33 raw marks and a GATE score of 989.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: What is a Good Rank in GATE?

Here's a breakdown of GATE 2025 rank details:

  • Rank < 100: Excellent (Eligible for IIT admissions and PSU calls).
  • Rank 100-500: Very good (Admission to IITs, NITs, and some PSUs).
  • Rank 500-2000: Good (Admission to top NITs and IIITs).
  • Rank 2000-5000: Decent (Admission to other NITs and state universities).

Top GFTIs That Accept GATE Scores for Admission

Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) are prestigious institutions in India offering high-quality engineering education. Many GFTIs accept GATE scores for admission to their M.Tech programs. Here are some of the top GFTIs that consider GATE scores:

  • BIT, Mesra, Ranchi
  • University of Hyderabad
  • Assam University, Silchar
  • Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
  • National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology, Ranchi

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: GATE for Higher Studies

GATE 2025 scores open doors to higher studies, including M.E, MTech, and PhD programs at prestigious institutions like IITs, NITs, and others. Additionally, GATE scores are accepted by international universities, such as:

  • National University of Singapore (NUS)
  • Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
  • Technical University of Munich, Germany
  • RWTH Aachen University, Germany

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Minimum GATE Score for Admission to IISc Bangalore

The minimum GATE score required for admission to the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore varies by program and category. For the General category, the expected GATE 2025 cutoff scores are approximately as follows:

BranchApproximate Scores
Mechanical Engineering700
Electrical Engineering650
Mobility Engineering640
Artificial Intelligence600
Bioengineering600
Chemical Engineering350
Computational and Data Science650
Earth and Climate Sciences500
Electronics and Communication Engineering550
Quantum Technology600

GATE 2025 Result Live News: What Are the Options Offered During GATE Counselling Rounds?

The GATE 2025 counselling process includes three regular rounds, two special rounds (SR), and a national spot round (NSR). Conducted by CCMT from June to July, the process spans six rounds. Candidates are provided with four seat choices: Float, Slide, Freeze, and Surrender (Participate in the next round).

  • Float: Retain choices from previous rounds and opt for better options in subsequent rounds.
  • Slide: Retain choices from previous rounds within the same institute and opt for better options in further rounds.
  • Freeze: Accept the allotted seat with no further changes, though category upgradation is possible.
  • Surrender (Participate in the next round): Surrender the allotted seat with no claim in future rounds and opt for better opportunities.

The GATE 2025 counselling will commence after the declaration of results. Candidates who qualify for GATE are eligible to participate. Counselling is conducted through two modes:

  • CCMT: For admission to NITs and IIITs.
  • COAP: For admission to IITs.

Candidates seeking admission to IITs must register on the COAP portal, while those aiming for NITs and IIITs need to participate in CCMT counselling. The counselling process occurs in multiple rounds, depending on seat availability and other factors.

GATE 2025 CS, ME, XL, and EE Result Live Updates: Details Printed on the GATE Scorecard

  1. Candidate Information
    1. Name of the candidate
    2. Registration number
    3. Examination paper name and code
  2. GATE Examination Details
    1. GATE score (out of 1000)
    2. Marks obtained (out of 100)
    3. Qualifying marks for different categories (General, OBC-NCL, SC/ST/PwD)
    4. All India Rank (AIR)
    5. Total number of candidates who appeared for that particular paper
  3. Validity and Verification
    1. GATE score validity (3 years from the result date)
    2. QR code for verification
    3. Official signature of the exam conducting authority
  4. Other Information
    1. Normalization formula (for multi-session papers)
    2. Notes regarding score interpretation and validity

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: How Much GATE Rank is Required for NITs?

Based on previous years' trends, candidates aiming for admission to NITs should target the following GATE rank ranges:

  • Top NITs (e.g., NIT Trichy, NIT Warangal, NIT Surathkal): GATE ranks between 350 and 800.
  • Newer NITs: GATE ranks can extend beyond 10,000, though specific figures vary depending on the discipline and category.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: GATE Cutoff Scores for Admission to IIT Roorkee

Admission to M.Tech programs at IIT Roorkee is primarily based on GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) scores. The required GATE score varies by department and category. While IIT Roorkee has not yet released the official GATE 2025 cutoff scores, the expected cutoff scores based on previous years' trends are as follows:

  • Computer Science and Engineering (CS):
    • General: 812
    • OBC-NCL: 759
    • SC/ST/PwD: 596
  • Civil Engineering (CE):
    • General: 782
    • OBC-NCL: 663
    • SC/ST/PwD: 533
  • Mechanical Engineering (ME):
    • General: 775
    • OBC-NCL: 739
    • SC/ST/PwD: 629
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EE):
    • General: 851
    • OBC-NCL: 726
    • SC/ST: 511

Additionally, candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria, including:

  • General and OBC candidates: 60% marks or a 6.00 CGPA on a 10-point scale in their qualifying degree.
  • SC/ST candidates: 55% marks or a 5.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Is There Partial Marking in the GATE Exam?

No, there is no partial marking for any question in GATE 2025. According to the GATE 2025 marking scheme, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers in MSQ (Multiple Select Questions) and NAT (Numerical Answer Type) questions. However, for MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions), negative marking applies for wrong answers.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: What is the difference between GATE score and GATE rank?

The GATE score is a normalized value ranging from 0 to 1000, reflecting a candidate's performance relative to the difficulty level of the exam. On the other hand, the GATE rank indicates a candidate's position among all test-takers who appeared for the same paper, determining their standing in the merit list.

GATE 2025 EE, CS, EC, and ME Result Live Updates: Career Options with Low GATE Scores

A low GATE score does not limit your career prospects. You can still explore various opportunities, such as:

  • Higher Studies: 
    • Admission to private universities (e.g., VIT, Manipal) or state colleges.
    • Self-sponsored M.Tech programs at IITs/NITs.
    • Foreign universities that accept GATE scores for MS/M.Tech programs.
  • Job Opportunities: 
    • PSUs with non-GATE entry (e.g., ISRO, BARC, DRDO).
    • Private companies like TCS, L&T, and Siemens.
    • Government exams such as SSC JE, RRB JE, and State PSC AE.
  • Research and Teaching: 
    • Apply for teaching or lab instructor roles.
  • Alternative Career Paths: 
    • Pursue an MBA in tech management, data science, or AI/ML.
    • Explore freelancing, startups, or entrepreneurship.
    • Consider higher studies abroad (GRE/IELTS/TOEFL).

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: GATE 2025 Qualifying vs Admission Cutoff Marks

The GATE Qualifying Cutoff is the minimum score required to pass the exam, set by the organizing institute for each subject. It determines a candidate's eligibility to apply for admissions or PSU recruitment. On the other hand, the Admission Cutoff is the score required to secure a seat in a specific program at a particular institute. Admission cutoffs vary based on the institution, program, and category (General, OBC, SC/ST), depending on factors like the number of applicants, seat availability, and competition. While meeting the qualifying cutoff ensures eligibility, achieving the admission cutoff is crucial for securing a seat in postgraduate programs at institutions like IITs, NITs, or for PSU jobs.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Is There Negative Marking in the GATE Exam?

The GATE score is calculated based on the following marking scheme:

MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions):

  • +1 or +2 marks for correct answers.
  • Negative marking for incorrect answers.

NATs (Numerical Answer Type) and MSQs (Multiple Select Questions):

  • No negative marking.

The raw marks obtained are then used to calculate the normalized score (for multi-session papers) and the final GATE score.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: BITS HD 2025 Registrations for Admission Through GATE Started

BITS Pilani has commenced the online registration process for admissions through GATE scores. Interested candidates can apply before April 19, 2025. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application on time.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Private Universities That Accept GATE Scores

Several private universities, including BITS Pilani, VIT, Amrita University, SRM University, and others, accept GATE scores for admission to their postgraduate programs. These institutions offer quality education and opportunities for students pursuing higher studies.

IITR GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: How Many Candidates Qualified in GATE 2024?

Here are the GATE 2024 statistics:

  • Total number of students registered for GATE 2024: 8,26,239
  • Total number of students who appeared for GATE 2024: 6,53,292
  • Total number of candidates qualified in GATE 2024: 1,29,268

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: How Does Normalization Affect GATE Scores?

Normalization ensures fairness across multiple exam sessions by adjusting scores based on difficulty levels:

  • If your session was harder, your normalized score may increase.
  • If your session was easier, your normalized score may decrease slightly.

GATE 2025 Result Live: When Will the GATE 2025 Topper's List Be Released?

The GATE 2025 topper's list will be released alongside the GATE results on March 19, 2025. IIT Roorkee will announce the list of candidates securing AIR 1 (branch-wise). The details will be available on the official website: gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Stay tuned for updates!

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: What is a Good GATE Score for PSU Recruitment?

GATE scores required for PSU recruitment vary depending on the company and discipline. Here's a general breakdown of the GATE scores needed for different PSUs:

PSUGood GATE ScoreDiscipline
NTPC70+Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics
IOCL65+Civil, Instrumentation, Computer Science & IT, Mechanical, Electrical
BARC80+Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Electronics
BHEL70+HR, Electrical, Civil
ONGC80+Civil, Electronics, Mechanical, Electrical
DRDO75+Civil, Electronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Is 300 GATE score good?

Yes, a GATE rank of 300 is considered good. Candidates can get admission to IITs and NITs with it.

GATE 2025 Result Scorecard Live Updates: What is lowest GATE score?

Lowest qualifying GATE score in depend by branch and category and differ yearly. For general category, the range can be around 25 to 30 marks on the other hand for reserved category, it can be lower than that.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) GATE cutoff 2024

GATE cutoff 2024 of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is as follows:

  • General category cutoff:1
  • OBC-NCL/EWS category:3
  • ST/SC/PwD:7

GATE 2025 Result and Cutoff Live Updates: Who are eligible to avail the benefit of GATE scholarship or financial assistantship?

Candidates who meet the GATE cutoff can avail the benefit of GATE scholarship. For M.Tech students the scholarship will be offered monthly for upto two years and upto five years for PhD students. To apply for the scholarship, the candidate must have a savings account.

GATE 2025 CS, EE, EC, ME, and DA result live updates: Can I apply at VIT with GATE scores?

GATE scores are accepted for MTech admissions at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT). Candidates are advised to carefully review the admission process and guidelines before applying to VIT using their GATE scores.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Qualifying Cutoff vs Admission Cutoff Marks

GATE Qualifying Cutoff is the minimum score required to qualify GATE 205 exam, determined by the organizing institute for each subject. This cutoff determines a candidate's eligibility to apply for admissions or PSU recruitment.

On the other hand, the Admission Cutoff is the score required to secure a seat in a specific program at a particular institute. Admission cutoffs vary across institutions, programs, and categories (General, OBC, SC/ST), depending on factors such as the number of applicants, seat availability, and competition levels. While achieving the qualifying cutoff ensures eligibility, meeting the admission cutoff is crucial for securing a seat in postgraduate programs at prestigious institutions like IITs, NITs, or PSUs.

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Eligible Branches for NPCIL Recruitment

NPCIL GATE 2025 application form will be released following the announcement of the GATE results. Eligible branches for NPCIL recruitment through GATE include Mechanical, Chemical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Electrical and Civil Engineering disciplines. Candidates from these fields can apply NPCIL GATE requirement.

GATE 2025 Result Cutoff Live Updates: Minimum GATE Qualifying Ranks for Top IITs

Here are the minimum qualifying GATE ranks (expected) for admission to top IITs in 2025:

InstitutesMinimum Qualifying GATE Ranks 2025
IISc BengaluruLess than or equal to 100
IIT BombayLess than or equal to 100
IIT KharagpurLess than or equal to 600
IIT HyderabadLess than or equal to 1500

GATE 2025 Result Live Updates: Eligible Branches for NALCO Recruitment

NALCO recruitment eligible branches through GATE 2025 are as listed below:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Instrumentation Engineering
  • Metallurgy
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry

Which PSUs offer the highest salaries through GATE?

PSUs offers offer packages of 15-20 LPA (approx) to Powergrid, ONGC, IOCL, SAIL, and GAIL.

GATE 2025 CS, ME, EC, EE, AG, and CE result live updates: Universities that accept GATE scores below 400

Here is the list of universities that accept GATE scores under 400:

  • State Universities: Jadavpur University, Anna University, Osmania University
  • Deemed Universities: VIT Vellore, Amrita University, SRM University
  • Central Universities: Tezpur University, Pondicherry University

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ans: Yes, the GATE result displays only basic information, such as the candidate's qualifying status. On the other hand, the GATE 2025 scorecard is an official document that provides comprehensive details about candidate's performance. This scorecard is used for admissions to higher education programs and job applications.

Ans: No, GATE 2025 does not permit re-evaluation or re-checking of answer sheets once the results are declared.

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