GATE 2023 Cutoff - Check Category Wise (General, OBC, SC, ST) Qualifying Cutoff Score

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GATE Cutoff 2023

IIT Kanpur released the GATE 2023 cutoff marks for all papers at gate.iitk.ac.in. The GATE cutoff is the minimum mark you must score to pass the exam. We have mentioned the category-wise GATE cutoff 2023 marks for all the papers on this page. In the GATE 2023 exam, 5.17 lakh students appeared for the exam, and around 1 lakh students scored the cutoff marks and passed the test. Out of 29 papers, 12 papers had more than 20% qualifying students. Among those, the Metallurgical Engineering paper has the highest qualified rate with approximately 25% qualified students. The GATE 2023 cutoff (GN) for Computer Science Engineering was 21.6. The GATE 2023 cutoff for Mechanical Engineering for the General category was 18.9 and for ECE general category students was 19.9

The GATE cutoff marks are prepared after considering factors like the difficulty level of the exam, student’s category, seat available, overall performance of the student, and more. Students must note that the GATE cutoff for the open category is lower. Whereas, the GATE cutoff marks for SC/ST/PwD students are higher. Check the GATE 2023 cutoff marks here. 

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GATE 2023 Cutoff for General Category

You can check out the paper-wise GATE cutoff 2023 for the General Category below. 

Paper Name

Paper Code

For SC/ ST/ PwD

Mechanical Engineering

ME

18.9

Computer Science & Information Technology

CS

21.6

Electrical Engineering

EE

16.6

Electronics & Communication Engineering

EC

19.9

Instrumentation Engineering

IN

23.2

Civil Engineering

CE

17.7

Chemical Engineering

CH

21.4

Aerospace Engineering

AE

16.7

Mathematics

MA

16.6

Architecture and Planning

AR

22.4

Biomedical Engineering

BM

16.6

Biotechnology

BT

21

Agriculture Engineering

AG

16.6

Mining Engineering

MN

16.6

Chemistry

CY

17.6

Environmental Science & Engineering

ES

18.4

Petroleum Engineering

PE

22.9

Geomatics Engineering

GE

19.1

Statistics

ST

16.6

Geophysics

GG

31.8

Ecology Evolution

EY

28.4

Geology

GG

24.4

Metallurgical Engineering

MT

31.6

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

NM

16.6

Engineering Sciences

XE

25.2

Physics

PH

20.7

Life Sciences

XL

21.9

Textile Engineering & Fiber Science

TF

16.9

Production & Industrial Engineering

PI

29.4

Economics 

XH- C1

31.5

English 

XH- C2

34.9

Psychology 

XH- C5

36.6

Linguistics 

XH- C3

30.9

Philosophy 

XH- C4

25.3

Sociology 

XH- C6

33.3

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GATE Cutoff 2023 for OBC/EWS

The GATE cutoff 2023 marks for OBC and EWS category students are given below. 

Paper Name

Paper Code

For OBC/ EWS

Mechanical Engineering

ME

25.5

Computer Science & Information Technology

CS

29.2

Electrical Engineering

EE

22.5

Electronics & Communication Engineering

EC

26.9

Instrumentation Engineering

IN

31.3

Civil Engineering

CE

23.9

Chemical Engineering

CH

28.8

Aerospace Engineering

AE

22.5

Mathematics

MA

22.5

Architecture and Planning

AR

30.3

Biomedical Engineering

BM

22.5

Biotechnology

BT

28.4

Agriculture Engineering

AG

22.5

Mining Engineering

MN

22.5

Chemistry

CY

23.8

Environmental Science & Engineering

ES

24.9

Petroleum Engineering

PE

30.9

Geomatics Engineering

GE

25.8

Geology

GG

33

Geophysics

GG

42.9

Ecology Evolution

EY

38.3

Metallurgical Engineering

MT

42.7

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

NM

22.5

Engineering Sciences

XE

34.1

Physics

PH

27.9

Life Sciences

XL

29.6

Statistics

ST

22.5

Textile Engineering & Fiber Science

TF

22.8

Production & Industrial Engineering

PI

39.7

Economics 

XH- C1

42.5

English 

XH- C2

47.1

Psychology 

XH- C5

49.4

Linguistics 

XH- C3

41.7

Philosophy 

XH- C4

34.2

Sociology 

XH- C6

45

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GATE Cutoff 2023 for SC/ST/PwD

You can check the GATE cutoff 2023 for the SC/ST/PwD category below. 

Paper Name

Paper Code

For SC/ ST/ PwD

Mechanical Engineering

ME

18.9

Computer Science & Information Technology

CS

21.6

Electrical Engineering

EE

16.6

Electronics & Communication Engineering

EC

19.9

Instrumentation Engineering

IN

23.2

Civil Engineering

CE

17.7

Chemical Engineering

CH

21.4

Aerospace Engineering

AE

16.7

Mathematics

MA

16.6

Architecture and Planning

AR

22.4

Biomedical Engineering

BM

16.6

Biotechnology

BT

21

Agriculture Engineering

AG

16.6

Mining Engineering

MN

16.6

Chemistry

CY

17.6

Environmental Science & Engineering

ES

18.4

Petroleum Engineering

PE

22.9

Geomatics Engineering

GE

19.1

Geology

GG

24.4

Geophysics

GG

31.8

Ecology Evolution

EY

28.4

Metallurgical Engineering

MT

31.6

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

NM

16.6

Engineering Sciences

XE

25.2

Physics

PH

20.7

Life Sciences

XL

21.9

Statistics

ST

16.6

Textile Engineering & Fiber Science

TF

16.9

Production & Industrial Engineering

PI

29.4

Economics 

XH- C1

31.5

English 

XH- C2

34.9

Psychology 

XH- C5

36.6

Linguistics 

XH- C3

30.9

Philosophy 

XH- C4

25.3

Sociology 

XH- C6

33.3

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Factors Affecting GATE 2023 Cutoff Marks

The minimum score required to be eligible for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is known as the GATE qualifying cutoff. Every year, the GATE cutoff changes depending on a number of criteria, including:

  • Student's performance in the GATE exam
  • Number of students appearing for the GATE exam
  • Difficulty level of the GATE exam
  • Students category 

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FAQs about GATE Cut Off

What was the GATE 2023 cutoff CSE?

The GATE 2023 cutoff for Computer Science and Information Technology was 32.5  for GN, 29.2 for OBC/EWS and 21.6 was SC/ST/PwD students.

 

What factors affect the GATE 2023 cutoff?

The GATE cutoff 2023 is prepared after considering factors like students’ performance in the test, student’s category, difficulty level of the exam, number of students who appeared, etc. 

 

How many students qualified in GATE 2023?

In the GATE 2023 exam 5.17 students appeared and around 1 lakh students qualified for the exam. The GATE 2023 qualified rate was 18%.

 

Who released the GATE 2023 cutoff marks?

IIT Kanpur, the conducting body of the GATE 2023 exam released the GATE cutoff 2023 marks at gate.iitk.ac.in.

 

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