Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India

Sakunth Kumar

Updated On: March 28, 2024 03:31 PM | GATE

With GATE 2024 result announced, candidates must be wondering which colleges they might be eligible to apply to for MTech courses. Check this article to get a list of colleges accepting GATE scores in India. 
Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India

Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India: GATE or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering is a national-level entrance exam conducted for an M.Tech admission at the top engineering colleges of India. The list of colleges accepting GATE scores 2024 includes IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, etc. Apart from these premier institutes, GATE is also a gateway for M.Tech admission in India's top private and government engineering colleges. Candidates passing the GATE 2024 get several college options to choose from. Candidate must be aware that each GATE participating college 2024 has its GATE cutoff 2024 range based on which they offer admission. Some engineering colleges accept GATE scores between 600 to 700, while others offer admission at GATE 400 to 500. Applicants aiming to get admission to IITs accepting GATE scores like IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee, etc should have higher GATE scores. To select the college accepting GATE scores applicants must make a wise and rational decision by considering factors like the college's placement statistics, college's ranking, location, fee structure, the scope for research and development, specializations, etc. Applicants must choose the college for their future that offers the specialization they are interested in and has lucrative placements. It is advised that before making a decision, applicants must explore the M.Tech engineering college options available to them. In this aspect, we have mentioned the list of colleges accepting GATE scores in India on this page.

Latest:

The GATE result 2024 was released on March 16, 2024. The GATE 2024 scorecard has been published for qualified candidates on March 23, 2024. Applicants who have passed in the GATE exam can can check the top engineering colleges in India accepting GATE score 2024 here.

Government Colleges Accepting GATE Score 2024

The top government MTech colleges in India include IITs and NITs. Many of the government colleges accepting GATE scores in India are among the top NIRF ranking. Admission to these top M.Tech government colleges is very competitive as several students fight for one single seat. In general, based on recent years' GATE cutoff patterns for IITs, the candidate should aim for a GATE rank of 200 or below to improve their chances of admission. GATE scores for IIT admissions often lie between 400 and 800.

Candidates can check the list of government colleges accepting GATE scores 2024 given below.

GATE Colleges

NIRF Ranking

Top M.Tech Specialization Offered

GATE 2024 Cutoff Range for General Category

IIT Madras

1

814 to 820

IIT Delhi

2

  • Power System

  • Computer Technology

  • Material Science Engineering

  • Transportation Engineering

  • Computer Science and Engineering

1175 to 1180

IIT Bombay

3

  • Computer Science and Engineering

  • Artificial intelligence

  • Software Engineering

  • Computer Security

853 - 860

IIT Kanpur

4

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Materials Science and Engineering

  • Aerospace Engineering

721 to 726

IIT Kharagpur

5

615 to 620

IIT Roorkee

6

  • Data Science

  • Computer Science and Engineering

  • Artificial Intelligence

126 to 132

IIT Guwahati

7

  • Biotechnology

  • Data Science

  • Computer Science and Engineering

751 to757

NIT Trichy

8

840- 440

IIT Hyderabad

9

775 to 780

NIT Surathkal (Karnataka)

10

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NOTE- Applicants must note that the MTech specialization list given above is tentative. Apart from the above mentioned specialisation the government colleges accepting GATE score in India also offers several other specialization. The GATE cutoff 2024 range given above is tentative and as per the previous year. The official GATE admission cutoff 2024 will be released during the GATE counselling 2024 in the form of opening and closing ranks.

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Private Colleges Accepting GATE Score 2024

Aside from government colleges, many private colleges are accepting GATE scores in India. These private M.Tech colleges hold good reputations and offer excellent placements. Candidates can check the list of private colleges accepting GATE score 2024 mentioned below.

College

NIRF Ranking

Top M.Tech Specialization

VIT- Vellore Institute of Technology

12

SRM University Chennai

24

  • Biotechnology

  • Chemical Engineering

  • Embedded System Technology

Shiksha ‘O’ Anusandhan – Bhubaneswar

34

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

28

  • Chemical Engineering

  • Environmental Engineering

  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

BITS Pilani

29

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  • Computing Systems and Infrastructure

  • Embedded Systems

SASTRA Tanjavur

41

  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

  • Industrial Biotechnology

  • VLSI Design

  • Computer Science and Engineering

KIIT University

42

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical Engineering

  • Computer Science and Engineering

KL University – Guntur

44

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering – Kancheepuram

48

  • Information Technology

  • Computer Science and Engineering

  • Environmental Science and Technology

BIT Mesra

53

  • Computer Science and Engineering

  • Remote Sensing

  • Biotechnology

  • Space Engineering and Rocketry

PSG College of Technology – Coimbatore

57

  • Biotechnology

  • Nano Science and Technology

  • Textile Technology

  • Information Technology

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Other MTech Colleges in India Accepting GATE Scores

If you fear your GATE score is insufficient and that you will be unable to secure an M.Tech seat at a big IIT or a top-ranked college, there are still several colleges in which you can take admission. These colleges offer M.Tech admission with average GATE scores also. Candidates can check the list of colleges accepting GATE score in India below.

Colleges Name

College Of Engineering, Trivandrum

Netaji Subhas Institute Of Technology

Bengal Engineering And Science University

HBTI Kanpur

BITS Pilani

ISM Dhanbad

Anna University

Guru Jambheshwar University Of Science & Technology

Cochin University Of Science And Technology

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

Gautam Buddha Technical University (GBTU)

Rajasthan Technical University (RTU)

Defense Institute Of Advanced Technology (DIAT)

Osmania University

Delhi Technical University

Punjab Technical University

Delhi College Of Engineering

Punjab Engineering College

Govind Ballabh Pant University Of Agriculture & Technology

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Viswavidyalaya (Rgtu) Bhopal

Candidates can use the GATE college predictor 2024 tool to predict their admission chances into their desired participating institutes.
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FAQs

How much GATE rank is required for IIT Bombay?

According to the previous year's IIT Bombay GATE Cutoff, the opening and closing GATE ranks for the Indian Institute of Bombay (IITB) were about 325 to 750.

 

What is the lowest GATE cutoff for IIT?

In general, based on recent years' GATE cutoff patterns for IITs, candidates should aim for a GATE rank of 200 or below to improve their chances of admission. GATE scores for IIT admissions often lie between 400 and 800.

 

Is 700 a good score in GATE 2024?

Yes, 700 is an excellent GATE test score. With a 700 score, you can get into IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, or IISc Bangalore. In reality, with a GATE score of 700, you may get into disciplines like civil engineering, electrical engineering, biotechnology, etc.

Where is the GATE score accepted?

GATE score is accepted for granting M.Tech admissions in IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, IISc Bangalore, etc. Many government and private engineering colleges of India accept GATE scores like BITS Pilani, SRM University, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, Vellore University, etc. GATE score is also accepted for PSU recruitment. 

 

Which college can I get after the GATE exam?

After qualifying GATE 2024 exam you get several college options to choose from. The list of colleges accepting GATE score in India includes various IITs, NITs, GFTIs, IIITs, and private engineering colleges. 

 

Which are the top engineering colleges in West India?

Nirma Institute of Technology, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, and Sardar Patel College of Engineering, are some of the top engineering colleges in West India.
 

Which are the top engineering colleges in South India?

Cochin University of Science and Technology, Anna University, Annamalai University, Dr. M.G.R Engineering College, and Vellore Institute of Technology are some of the top engineering colleges in South India.
 

Which are the top engineering colleges in North India?

Some of the top engineering colleges in North India are Delhi Technological University, Jamia Millia University, Kurukshetra University, National Institute of Technology, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, etc.
 

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