GATE Mathematics (MA) Cutoff 2023 - Check Previous Year Cutoffs Here

Diksha Sharma

Updated On: December 02, 2022 12:08 PM

The GATE 2023 cutoff will be released after the declaration of the results. Mathematics is one of the popular papers in GATE. Check the cutoff for GATE 2023 Mathematics (MA) along with the official 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 & 2016 cutoff details. 

GATE 2022 Mathematics Cutoff

GATE 2023 : Candidates should be aware that for GATE 2023, two types of cutoffs will be released: qualifying cutoff and admission cutoff. Candidates can review the information below to understand the distinction between the qualifying cutoff and the admission cutoff.

GATE Qualifying Cutoff: The GATE Qualifying Cutoff is the minimum percentage of marks that applicants must get in order to qualify for the test. The GATE cutoff for 2023 will be different for each of the 29 disciplines. The GATE cutoff 2023 will differ for different categories of students. After the release of the results, the qualifying cutoff will be released.
GATE Admission Cutoff: The GATE admission cutoff is the minimum score required for students to get admission to participating institutes. The admission cutoff will be announced at the time of admission.
Mathematics is one of the competitive papers in the GATE exam. After the release of GATE 2023 Result , the examination authorities will release the GATE 2023 Cutoff which will consist of the minimum score students require to get admission to the M.Tech course at different Engineering Colleges . The GATE 2023 Mathematics cutoff will play a major role in the GATE 2023 Counselling process. That is why, we have prepared this article to help the students get an overview of the GATE 2021 cutoff for Mathematics as well as 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, and 2016 cutoffs.

Apart from admission to Engineering institutes, the candidates can also go for PSU Recruitm ent through GATE scores.

Factors that Determine GATE 2023 Mathematics Cutoff

There are various factors that determine the GATE 2023 cutoff for Mathematics as listed below:

  • Total Count of Applicants for the Exam

  • Overall Difficulty Level of the Test

  • Previous Year’s Cutoffs Trend

  • Institute’s Level

As mentioned above, the GATE 2023 mathematics cutoff marks will be released on 17th March along with the GATE 2023 result . In the meanwhile, the candidates can go through the following sections for the previous years' GATE mathematics cutoff scores for a tentative idea.

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2023

IIT Kanpur will announce the GATE 2023 cutoff. It is the minimum score required for exam participants to be eligible for admission to MTech, MSc, and PhD programmes at participating institutes. The cutoff is determined by a variety of factors, including the total number of available seats, the candidates' marks, the number of candidates who took the exam, and so on. Candidates who meet the cutoff can attend CCMT counselling for admission to IIITs , NITs , and CFTIs, as well as COAPS for admission to IITs.

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2022

IIT Kharagpur has only released the cutoff marks for GATE 2022 Mathematics. The category-wise cutoff is available below.

General OBC-NCL/EWS SC/ST/PwD
27.3 24.5 18.2

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2021

IIT Bombay has only released the cutoff marks for GATE 2021 Mathematics. The category-wise cutoff is available below.

General OBC-NCL/EWS SC/ST/PwD
29 26.1 19.3

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2020

Given below is the GATE 2020 cutoff for Mathematics for different categories of candidates:

General/ EWS

25

OBC-NCL

22.5

SC/ ST/ PH

16.6

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2019

Given below is the GATE 2019 cutoff for Mathematics for different categories of candidates:

General

25

OBC-NCL

22.5

SC/ ST/ PH

16.7

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2018

Given below is the GATE 2018 cutoff for Mathematics for different categories of candidates:

General

25

OBC-NCL

22.50

SC/ ST/ PH

16.60

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2017

Given below is the GATE 2017 cutoff for Mathematics for different categories of candidates:

General

25

OBC-NCL

22.50

SC/ ST/ PH

16.60

GATE MA (Mathematics) Cutoff 2016

Given below is the GATE 2016 cutoff for Mathematics for different categories of candidates:

General

25

OBC-NCL

22

SC/ ST/ PH

16

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List of Popular Colleges for M.Tech Mathematics

Given below are some of the popular colleges in India which offers M.Tech Mathematics course:

Name of the College

Location

Chandigarh University

Chandigarh

ABBS Institute of Technology

Meerut

Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions

Dehradun

Vel Tech Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies

Chennai

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