

GATE 2017 Cut-Off Marks (Expected)
Attention Candidates! Final Answer Keys after candidate’s challenges is uploaded on GATE 2017 Official Website. GATE 2017 cut-off marks for various courses will be published on the official website and also the participating institutes will declare its cut-off marks. The private and public sector undertakings that take GATE cut-off into consideration will also declare their […]
GATE 2017 Cut-Off Marks (Expected)
Attention Candidates!
Final Answer Keys after candidate’s challenges is uploaded on GATE 2017 Official Website.
GATE 2017 cut-off marks for various courses will be published on the official website and also the participating institutes will declare its cut-off marks. The private and public sector undertakings that take GATE cut-off into consideration will also declare their individual cut-off scores.
GATE 2017 Cut-off Marks criteria
- A committee constituted by IIT council will decide the GATE 2017 cut-off marks.
- To proceed with the admission process, candidates have to secure the cut off marks of a particular course or institute.
- GATE 2017 marks comprises of two components, cut-off marks and cut-off rank. The cutoff rank is the rank corresponding to the GATE 2017 cut-off.
- Applicants will be shortlisted for counselling and admission based on GATE 2017 cut-off.
Factors affecting GATE 2017 cut-off
- Total number of applicants registered for GATE 2017.
- Total number of applicants finally appearing for GATE 2017.
- Total number of institutes accepting GATE scores.
- Total number of vacancies for individual courses.
- Intake capacity for each institute.
- Relative performance level of the applicants.
- Cut off trends of the previous year.
GATE 2017 exam has concluded in the month of February and candidates speculating GATE 2017 cut-off can draw an idea for the cut-off by comparing the cut-offs of various branches and institutes for 2016, 2015 and 2014.
GATE 2016 Cut-off and Candidate Count
GATE paper code | Total Candidates Appeared | Gen | OBC | SC/ST/PWD |
ME | 197789 | 29.6 | 26.6 | 19.7 |
EC | 152318 | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
EE | 146293 | 25.1 | 22.5 | 16.7 |
CS | 108495 | 25 | 22.5 | 16.67 |
CE | 118147 | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
GATE 2015 Cut-off and Candidate Count
GATE paper code | Total Candidates Appeared | Gen | OBC | SC/ST/PWD |
ME | 185758 | 32.73 | 29.46 | 21.82 |
EC | 172714 | 25.00 | 22.50 | 16.67 |
EE | 125851 | 25.00 | 22.50 | 16.67 |
CS | 115425 | 25.00 | 22.50 | 16.67 |
CE | 101429 | 25.45 | 22.9 | 16.96 |
IN | – | 25.00 | 22.50 | 16.67 |
GATE 2014 Cut-off and Candidate Count
GATE paper code | Total Candidates Appeared | Gen | OBC | SC/ST/PWD |
ME | 185578 | 28.86 | 25.97 | 19.24 |
EC | 216367 | 25.56 | 23.01 | 17.04 |
EE | 141799 | 25 | 22.5 | 16.67 |
CS | 155190 | 25 | 22.25 | 16.67 |
CE | 90872 | 26.57 | 23.91 | 17.71 |
IN | – | 25 | 22.50 | 16.67 |
CH | – | 35.14 | 31.62 | 13.43 |
BT | – | 25.84 | 23.26 | 17.23 |
GATE 2017 Expected Cut-off
GATE paper code | Gen | OBC | SC/ST/PWD |
ME | 28-30 | 25-27 | 18-20 |
EC | 24-26 | 22-23 | 16-17 |
EE | 24-26 | 22-23 | 16-17 |
CS | 24-25 | 21-23 | 15-17 |
CE | 24-26 | 22-23 | 15-17 |
Candidates who had given GATE 2017 exam can compare their marks with above expected cut-off marks to have a rough idea about final cut-off scores of GATE 2017.