GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) Cutoff 2024 - Check Previous Year Cutoffs Here

Diksha Sharma

Updated On: March 19, 2024 01:17 PM

IISc Bangalore has released the GATE Engineering Sciences cutoff 2024 on March 16, 2024. GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) Cutoff 2024 for GN is 38.9, OBC NCL/EWS is 35.1 and SC/ST/PWD is 26.2. 

GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) Cutoff 2024

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2024 : IISc Bangalore has released the GATE Engineering Sciences cutoff 2024 on March 16, 2024, along with the GATE result 2024 at gate2024.iisc.ac.in. The GATE 2024 scorecard will be made available for download on March 23, 2024. The candidates have to score equal to or more than the specified cutoff score in the GATE Engineering Sciences paper to be eligible for admission. The GATE cutoff 2024 is prepared after considering factors like the previous year's cutoff, a number of candidates who appeared for the exam, the difficulty level of the exam, the candidates' category, applicants' performance in the exam, etc. GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) Cutoff 2024 for General category students is 38.9, OBC NCL/EWS is 35.1 and SC/ST/PWD is 26.2. Lakhs of candidates appear for the GATE entrance exam every year to get admission to top engineering institutes in India. The GATE-qualifying candidates can either go for an M.Tech course admission or for PSU Recruitment. The main factor on the basis of which the candidates are shortlisted for admission through GATE 2024 is the qualifying cutoff marks. Check the GATE 2024 cutoff for Engineering Sciences along with 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 & 2016 cutoffs here.

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GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) Cutoff 2024

IISc Bangalore has released the GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2024. Applicants can check the GATE 2024 cutoff for Engineering Sciences paper in the table below.

General

OBC-NCL/EWS

SC/ST/PwD

38.9

35.1

26.2

Determining Components for GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2024

The final GATE cutoff 2024 for Engineering Sciences is dependent on the different factors, also termed as the components. The list of determining components for GATE Engineering Sciences cutoff 2024 are:

  • Previous Year’s Engineering Sciences Cutoffs

  • Belonging Category of the Candidate

  • Total Applicants for the Exam

  • Engineering Sciences’ Paper Difficulty Level

Also Check - GATE Qualifying Marks 2024: Cutoff, Passing Marks

Candidates can check the GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2024 by following the instructions below.

Step 1: Visit the official website of the GATE 2024 entrance exam i.e. gate2024.iisc.ac.in

Step 2: On the home page of the GATE official website, scroll down to the "Advertisements" area

Step 3: You will be able to see a number of notifications related to the GATE 2024 exam on the device screen

Step 4: Locate and click on the link available for the GATE Result 2024

Step 5: A new PDF will now open. When you download and read the PDF, you can view the GATE cutoff information for different branches.

Step 6: Check out the Engineering Sciences branch's Cutoff and verify the official category-wise cutoff

Step 7: As an alternative, you can search for Branch-wise GATE cutoff 2024 using CTRL+F

Step 8: After that you can look through the several categories, including General, SC, ST, and OBC, to learn the appropriate cutoff marks for each category

Also read: PSU Recruitment through GATE 2024

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The candidates will find the GATE 2023 XE cutoff score as mentioned in the table below.

General

OBC-NCL/EWS

SC/ST/PwD

37.9

34.1

25.2



GATE XE Cutoff 2022

IIT Kharagpur released category-wise cutoff. The same is given below.

General OBC-NCL/EWS SC/ST/PwD
40.3 36.2 26.8

GATE XE Cutoff 2021

IIT Bombay has only released the GATE XE 2021 cutoff marks, and the category-wise cutoff is available on the scorecard.

General OBC-NCL/EWS SC/ST/PwD
37 33.33 24.6

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2020

Given in the below table is the category wise GATE 2020 cutoff for GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) exam:

General/ EWS

26.0

OBC-NCL

23.4

SC/ ST/ PH

17.3

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2019

Given in the below table is the category wise GATE 2019 cutoff for GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) exam:

General

26.7

OBC-NCL

24

SC/ ST/ PH

17.8

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2018

Given in the below table is the category wise GATE 2018 cutoff for GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) exam:

General

26.4

OBC-NCL

24.2

SC/ ST/ PH

17.9

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2017

Given in the below table is the category wise GATE 2017 cutoff for GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) exam:

General

25.2

OBC-NCL

22.6

SC/ ST/ PH

16.7

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff 2016

Given in the below table is the category wise GATE 2016 cutoff for GATE Engineering Sciences (XE) exam:

General

24.2

OBC-NCL

21.3

SC/ ST/ PH

17.4

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff: Previous year's minimum and maximum scores

Candidates can check out the previous year's minimum and maximum scores of GATE Engineering Sciences as provided in the table below.

Maximum Raw Marks

Minimum Raw Marks

Maximum Score

Minimum Score

83.67

-8

952

-254

GATE Engineering Sciences Cutoff: Previous year's No. of registered vs appeared vs qualified candidates

Candidates can check out the total number of candidates who registered for, appeared and qualified the GATE Engineering Sciences exam as mentioned in the table below.

Registered Candidates

Appeared Candidates

Qualified Candidates

Standard Deviation

Average Marks

Mean Marks for top 0.1% or top 10

Qualifying Marks

Qualifying Scores

15468

11258

2274

15.55

22.39

79.694167

General

OBC/EWS

SC/ST/PWD

General

OBC/EWS

SC/ST/PWD

37.9

34.1

25.2

350

300

183

Admission in XE Programmes through GATE 2024

Candidates who obtain scores within the GATE 2024 cutoff for XE will be eligible for admission into the GATE participating colleges. The admission process involves filling an application form of the desired institute and registering for COAP and CCMT with respect to admission into IITs, NITs, and GFTIs. Participating institutes will select candidates on the basis of the IISc Bangalore GATE score 2024 and the intimation regarding the same will be displayed on the college/ CCMT or COAP portal. Several institutes also undertake additional written tests and/or interviews after shortlisting candidates on the basis of the GATE 2024 score.

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List of Popular Colleges for M.Tech Engineering Sciences Without GATE Score

There are various colleges where you can get admission to the M.Tech program without a GATE score. Some of the top colleges for M.Tech Engineering Sciences are listed below:

Name of the College

Location

NIMS University

Jaipur

Jagannath University

Jaipur

Sage University

Indore

Quantum University

Roorkee

Manav Rachna University

Faridabad

Ansal University

Gurgaon

Shobhit University

Meerut

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We hope that this post on the GATE Engineering Sciences cutoff 2024 was helpful and informative. For more informative articles on the GATE cutoff, stay updated with College Dekho.

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FAQs

When is the GATE XE cutoff released?

The GATE XE cutoff is released along with the GATE result.

What are the factors determining the GATE XE cutoff 2024?

The factors determining the GATE XE cutoff 2024 are the previous year’s Engineering Sciences cutoffs, category of the candidates, total number of applicants and difficulty level of the Engineering Sciences paper.

What is the minimum GATE score for IIT?

In general, based upon the previous year's GATE cutoff trends for IITs, aspirants should aim for a GATE rank of 200 or lower to have a good chance of securing admission into IITs. In terms of the GATE scores for IIT admissions, the competitive range often falls between 400 and 800.

Which chapter should I focus on - Fluid Mechanics or Solid Mechanics from GATE 2024 Engineering Science Syllabus?

Both the topics are equally important in this syllabus. You need to focus on both the topics  and must cover all the subject matter for the entrance exam. 

How soon before the test should I begin studying for the GATE 2024 Engineering Science paper? How long can that last in total?

At least eight months before to the exam, one should begin preparation. The ideal amount of time to finish the course, prepare for the exam, and pass the GATE is eight months.

How much time should I devote each day to studying for the GATE Engineering Science Syllabus 2024?

You may finish the GATE Engineering Science Syllabus 2024 by simply putting in three to four hours a day for eight straight months. One could need to study for at least 8 hours a day if they are short on time.

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