GATE 2025 XL Qualifying Cutoff Marks:
The GATE 2025 Life Sciences (XL) qualifying marks has been released by exam authorities. IIT Roorkee released the GATE 2025 cutoff marks for all the Life Science papers following
GATE 2025 result
on the official website. The GATE 2025 XL qualifying marks are based on factors such as the difficulty level of the
GATE 2025 exam
, the number of students who appeared for the test, the number of seats available in the
GATE 2025 participating colleges
, etc. Over the past few years, the number of students appearing for the GATE XL exam has increased significantly, from 23,973 in 2021 to a whopping 36,275 in 2024. The GATE 2025 XL qualifying cutoff marks for General are 31.3, for SC/ST are 20.8, and for OBC/EWS are 28.1. In this article, we have provided the category-wise cutoff trends and the GATE 2025 XL qualifying cutoff marks.
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GATE 2025 XL General Category Qualifying Marks
GATE 2025 XL General category cutoff trends from the past few years hint that the qualifying marks have decreased significantly. From 36 marks in GATE 2021 to 29.3 marks in GATE 2024 exam. Check the table below to get an overview of the previous years' and GATE 2025 XL General category qualifying marks.
GATE Exam Year | GATE Qualifying Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
GATE XL 2025 General Category Cutoff | 31.3 |
GATE XL 2024 General Category Cutoff | 29.3 |
GATE XL 2023 General Category Cutoff | 32.9 |
GATE XL 2022 General Category Cutoff | 33.9 |
GATE XL 2021 General Category Cutoff | 36 |
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GATE 2025 XL SC/ST Category Qualifying Marks
The GATE 2025 XL SC/ST category cutoff has consistently decreased over the last four years. In 2023, the cutoff was 21.9 marks, and in 2024 it dropped to 19.5. Check the trends from the past five years in the table below.
GATE Exam Year | GATE Qualifying Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
GATE XL 2025 SC/ST Category Cutoff | 20.8 |
GATE XL 2024 SC/ST Category Cutoff | 19.5 |
GATE XL 2023 SC/ST Category Cutoff | 21.9 |
GATE XL 2022 SC/ST Category Cutoff | 22.5 |
GATE XL 2021 SC/ST Category Cutoff | 24 |
GATE 2025 XL OBC/EWS Category Qualifying Marks
Similar to the SC/ST category, GATE 2025 XL OBC/EWS category cutoff marks have also dropped over the years. The highest cutoff mark was 32.4 in 2021. However, the qualifying cutoff dropped to 26.3 in 2024. Keeping the past years' cutoff pattern, check below for a quick overview.
GATE Exam Year | GATE Qualifying Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
GATE XL 2025 EWS/OBC Category Cutoff | 28.1 |
GATE XL 2024 EWS/OBC Category Cutoff | 26.3 |
GATE XL 2023 EWS/OBC Category Cutoff | 29.6 |
GATE XL 2022 EWS/OBC Category Cutoff | 30.5 |
GATE XL 2021 EWS/OBC Category Cutoff | 32.4 |
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After qualifying for the GATE 2025 Life Sciences exam students can pursue higher studies and earn a postgraduate degree from top engineering colleges in the country. Additionally, students can also appear for interviews with top PSUs and begin their professional careers.
The cutoff marks for the GATE XL life sciences exam are expected to be 29-33, 19-22, and 26-30 for the General, SC/ST, and OBC/EWS respectively. Therefore, a score around the given numbers would be a good score.
The GATE 2024 Life Sciences cutoff scores were 29.3, 19.5, and 26.3 for the General, SC/ST, and OBC/EWS categories respectively.
A total of 36,275 students appeared in the GATE 2024 Life Sciences exam.
All the students who have completed a minimum of 3 years of undergraduate degree in a relevant field with a score of 45% marks are eligible for the GATE Life Sciences exam.
The GATE Life Science exam is a university-level exam conducted for postgraduate admissions through top engineering colleges in India. Generally, the GATE Life Sciences exam difficulty level is easy to moderate.
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