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IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2023: M.Tech Admission Process, Selection Criteria, Previous Year Cutoffs

Sakunth Kumar
Sakunth KumarUpdated On: September 21, 2023 05:18 pm IST | GATE

The IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2023 will be released after COAP. Check all the details regarding IIT Kharagpur M.Tech admissions, GATE cutoff 2023, and the admission process from the detailed article below.

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2023

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2023 - The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur will commence theIIT KGP M.Tech admissions soonat the official website. Interested candidates had to register at the COAP portal besides filling out the application form for IIT Kharagpur M.Tech 2023 admissions and submitting the same before April 18, 2023. The IIT Kharagpur GATE 2023 cutoff will be released for all categories and courses on the official website.

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IIT Kharagpur is the largest and most diverse of the IITs, and it is always striving to develop scientists and engineers of the greatest caliber. The Institute will consider the IIT Kharagpur GATE cutoff for M.Tech admissions (considering all rounds of admissions) to allocate seats in various specializations. Aspiring and qualified applicants can use the following IIT Kharagpur GATE cutoffs to predict IIT Kharagpur admissions cutoffs for 2023.

Also check: GATE 2023 Paper Wise Qualifying Cutoff

IIT Kharagpur's 2023 GATE Cutoff for M.Tech admission will be determined by factors like the GATE final Cutoff and the number of applicants in that particular year. This article will discuss the GATE 2023 cutoff for the M.tech programme at IIT Kharagpur and also of the previous years. Therefore, candidates who want to attend counselling may choose from several COAP counselling sessions with precision.

GATE COAP 2023

IIT Kharagpur GATE Admission Dates 2023

IITs conduct the GATE admission process through Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). However, there are some GATE exemptions, and the institute will release separate application forms for M.Tech admissions to specific candidates. The details regarding GATE exemptions will be elaborated on in the admission process section. Candidates can check both COAP and IIT Kharagpur GATE admission dates 2023 here.

IIT Kharagpur M.Tech Admission Dates 2023

Apart from COAP, IIT Kharagpur will initiate a separate admission process for the candidates without a GATE score, and the M.Tech eligibility criteria for these candidates will be different from GATE candidates. IIT Kharagpur M.Tech eligibility criteria can be checked in the IIT Kharagpur M.Tech eligibility criteria section. Meanwhile, candidates can check IIT Kharagpur M.Tech Admission tentative Dates 2023 here: -

Event

Dates

COAP 2023 Registration start date

March 18, 2023

COAP seat allotment Round 1

May 20 to 22, 2023

COAP seat allotment Round 2

May 27 to 29, 2023 

COAP seat allotment Round 3

June 3 to 5, 2023 

COAP seat allotment Round 4

June 10 to 12, 2023

COAP seat allotment Round 5

June 17 to 19, 2023 

IIT Kharagpur MTech 2023: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates aspiring to take admission to IIT Kharagpur through GATE 2023 entrance exam are advised to refer to the eligibility criteria of the institute prior to filling out the application form. The IIT Kharagpur MTech 2023 Eligibility Criteria have been stated in the table below.

Particulars

Eligibility Criteria

Admission channel

  • Candidates seeking admission through GATE should have a valid score
  • A GATE score of 2023/2022/2021 will be considered valid

IIT Graduates

  • Candidates who have finished their bachelors from any of the IITs will be qualified for direct admissions without even occurring for GATE
  • These candidates should have scored a CGPA or CPI of 8 or above at their undergraduate level

Qualifying exam

  • Candidates should have secured at least 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-pointer scale in the qualifying examination
  • Candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PwD categories are required to score a 55% or CGPA of 6 

IIT Kharagpur M.Tech Admission Application Form 2023

IIT Kharagpur accepts online applications for Joint M.Tech-Ph.D courses. Before proceeding with online application filing on the official website of IIT Kharagpur, the candidates must complete the registration on the COAP portal. The online application process of IIT Kharagpur for the M.Tech course will involve the following stages: -

Direct Link to Fill IIT Kharagpur M.Tech Application Form (TBA)

Step 1 – Registration: Primarily, the candidates must visit the official website of IIT Kharagpur GATE to register for M.Tech admission. The candidates will have to register with E-Mail ID, Date of Birth, GATE Registration Number, GATE Score, GATE Year, Category and Qualifying Degree. Details entered in the registration form cannot be edited once submitted. Therefore, the candidates must enter the details carefully. Create a password after entering the above details.

Step 2 – Login to Fill Application Form: After the successful registration, the candidates must log in with their registered e-mail id and password. The application form involves profile details, selection of specializations, academic details, and personal details. The candidates must choose their specializations carefully. Applications of candidates who choose irrelevant specializations will be rejected. Save the details after filling out the application and proceed to the next step.

Step 3 – Uploading Softcopies of Documents: Candidates must upload the scanned copies of the following documents along with the application form: -

  • Passport Size Photograph

  • Signature

  • Bachelor’s Degree Certificate/ Grade Sheet/ Mark Sheet

  • Category Certificate

  • Certificate showing proof of studying Mathematics at +2 level or degree level

Step 4 – Application Fee Payment and Submission of Application: After uploading the above documents, the candidates must pay the application fee of Rs. 500 (Rs. 250 for reserved categories).

After the successful completion of all the above steps, take the printout of the filled-in application form. IIT Kharagpur will intimate the candidates shortlisted for interviews through e-mail.

About GATE Cutoff for IIT Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur considers numerous factors while preparing the GATE cutoff. Some of the factors considered by the institute for preparing the GATE cut-off are listed below: 

  • GATE cut-off of previous years

  • The difficulty level of the GATE exam

  • Total number of candidates who appeared for the GATE exam

  • Total number of candidates who applied for admission in a specific course

  • Availability of seats in the selected/ preferred course

These factors will help IIT Kharagpur to come up with a GATE cutoff list for M.Tech courses. Based on the GATE cut-off, IIT Kharagpur will initiate the admission process for M.Tech courses.

Also read: GATE Question Paper 2023

GATE 2023 Cut-Off for IIT Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur GATE cutoff 2023 will be updated in this post after the COAP counselling for all rounds is completed and seats for various MSc and M Tech degrees are available. When these Cut Offs are posted on the IIT Kharagpur website, they will be published here in an article. The GATE 2023 exam will be held at IIT Kanpur, and counselling will take place once the results are made public.

GATE 2022 Cut-Off for IIT Kharagpur

The table below lists the IIT Kharagpur GATE Cut Off 2022 for various categories and specializations:

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cut Off 2022

Program Code

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

AE

625

487

530

374

223

AG1

593

473

457

431

276

AG2

583

441

492

382

343

AG3

626

461

496

343

390

AG4

590

522

488

325

167

AG5

457

419

394

327

252

AG6

488

413

425

291

252

AR

684

346

557

442

351

AT1

734

721

648

553

404

AT2

671

610

621

503

353

BT

674

533

533

409

195

CE1

615

545

526

462

340

CE2

688

604

638

522

368

CE3

648

565

588

469

346

CE4

632

540

598

509

349

CE5

711

655

658

604

420

CH

487

429

414

298

251

CL

596

571

543

376

284

CR

588

456

569

251

219

CS

749

705

670

499

383

EC2

733

679

658

504

437

EC3

612

587

550

405

300

EC4

637

622

579

412

342

EC5

658

587

612

467

267

EE1

718

685

668

532

381

EE2

694

657

643

521

346

EE3

664

639

628

525

403

EE4

739

682

668

621

353

EE5

725

689

685

528

385

ES

619

569

596

428

339

GG1

469

402

277

199

271

GS

646

571

537

404

338

ID

666

556

555

448

345

IM

771

761

720

568

344

MA

728

638

554

494

249

ME1

700

651

640

478

344

ME2

709

672

647

484

347

ME3

740

669

665

503

460

MI1

618

-

464

363

358

MI2

586

-

501

284

268

MS

468

396

383

263

226

MT

357

352

282

96

218

NA

465

377

391

317

-

PH1

481

438

371

256

226

RE

688

661

636

460

319

RJ

705

679

638

468

416

RT

451

380

362

277

251

SM1

630

615

488

423

358

SM2

598

538

449

315

336

WM

453

382

433

303

276

GATE 2021 Cut-Off for IIT Kharagpur

The cut-off for M.Tech specializations offered by IIT Kharagpur is usually released after the announcement of GATE results. The GATE cutoff for IIT Kharagpur will help the candidates to find out whether they scored the required marks in GATE to get admission in the specific M.Tech specialization. The GATE cutoff for IIT Kharagpur is not the same every year, and it changes due to several factors. 
IIT Kharagpur published the GATE Cutoff for 2021. The table below lists the GATE cutoffs by category and specialization.

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cut Off 2021

Specialization

GEN

EWS

OBC

SC

ST

AE

644

617

581

310

296

AG1

555

505

462

393

219

AG2

549

481

425

337

425

AG3

617

475

475

406

344

AG4

624

428

448

355

296

AG5

412

387

307

195

AG6

437

387

325

225

195

AR

741

562

562

469

315

AT

765

739

702

535

383

BT

656

605

512

433

350

CE1

690

609

637

488

363

CE2

723

705

670

551

472

CE3

702

648

669

545

400

CE4

704

677

662

529

425

CE5

767

694

704

570

520

CH

560

430

454

272

219

CL

631

577

575

400

228

CR

727

670

676

467

303

CS

776

731

682

550

412

EC2

803

731

718

550

383

EC3

681

655

612

412

317

EC4

698

665

631

436

300

EC5

731

712

655

446

361

EE1

763

751

710

555

498

EE2

744

732

702

608

490

EE3

736

721

687

515

403

EE4

748

732

691

577

366

ES

744

723

683

481

418

GG1

528

346

364

428

199

GS

688

669

617

417

381

ID

704

633

611

472

454

IM

823

820

782

559

444

MA

689

544

538

435

356

ME1

751

743

709

484

438

ME2

768

753

720

478

413

ME3

779

758

739

515

430

MN1

564

-

499

434

290

MN2

577

-

494

452

294

MS

463

396

329

223

215

MT

440

401

343

123

230

OE

679

636

662

511

321

PH1

475

335

360

257

RE

751

727

710

494

323

RT

593

350

435

231

277

SM

643

612

544

398

196

SM1

526

404

413

250

196

WM

456

419

381

319

263

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2020 & 2019

IIT Kharagpur has released the GATE cut-off. Aspirants must note that GATE 2020 cut-off was not calculated only on the basis of the previous year’s cut-offs. IIT Kharagpur considers all the factors mentioned above for preparing the GATE cutoff 2020. 

Name of the CourseGeneralEWSOBCSCST
AE630-586381321
AR674-550410353
BT632578536471272
CH581573513342294

IIT Kharagpur GATE 2018 Cut-Off: -

Candidate can check the IIT Kharagpur GATE 2018 cut-off in PDF format here

IIT Kharagpur GATE 2017 Cut-Off: -

Candidates can check IIT Kharagpur GATE 2017 cut-off in PDF format here

IIT Kharagpur M.Tech Admission Process through GATE 2023

The admission process of IIT Kharagpur is divided into Direct Admission and Interview-Based Admission: -

  • Direct Admission: IIT Kharagpur offers admission to most of the M.Tech specializations on the basis of GATE scores. Admissions offered through the GATE score are called direct admissions.
  • Interview-Based Admissions: For four specializations in the M.Tech course, IIT Kharagpur offers admission based on a GATE score and an interview. In such cases, 70% weightage is given to the GATE score and 30% weightage to the interview.

M.Tech Programs Offered in IIT Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur offers Joint M.Tech-Ph.D courses in the following disciplines or specializations: -

Name of the M.Tech Specialisation

GATE Paper

Mode of Selection

Agriculture Biotechnology

XL-M, XL-L, BT

Direct

Land and Water Resources Engineering

AG

Direct

Aerospace Engineering

AE

Direct

Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering

CE

Direct

Embedded Controls and Software Engineering

IN, EE, EC, CS

Direct

Agricultural Systems and Management

AG

Direct

Earth System Science and Technology

ME, AE, AG, CE, GG

Direct

Structural Engineering

CE

Direct

Environmental Engineering and Management

CE

Direct

Visual Information and Embedded Systems Engineering

EC

Direct

RF and Microwave Engineering

EC

Direct

Computer Science and Engineering

CS

Direct

Infrastructure Design and Management

CE, AR

Direct

Multimedia Information Processing

IN, EE, EC, CS

Direct

Instrumentation and Signal Processing

IE

Interview

Mechanical Systems Design

ME

Direct

Manufacturing Science and Engineering

ME

Direct

Information Technology

CS

Direct

Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture

AE, CE, ME

Direct

Materials Science and Engineering

MT, PH, CY

Direct

Energy Science and Engineering

ME, CH, EE

Direct

Solid State Technology

PH

Direct

Reliability Engineering

CS, EE, IN, EC, AE,CE,CH,ME,MN, MT, PI,

Direct

Aquaculture Engineering

AG

Direct

Food Process Engineering

AG

Direct

Farm Machinery and Power

AG

Direct

Transportation Engineering

CE

Direct

Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering

BT

Direct

City Planning

AR

Direct

Cryogenic Engineering

AG, AE, XE-B, XE-C, CH, XE-E, EE, ME, MT, PH, IN

Direct

Chemical Engineering

CE

Direct

Geotechnical Engineering

CE

Direct

Machine Drive and Power Electronics

EE

Interview

Telecommunications System Engineering

EC

Direct

Microelectronics and VLSI Design

EC

Direct

Exploration Geosciences

GG

Direct

Power and Energy Systems

EE

Interview

Control System Engineering

EE

Interview

Thermal Science and Engineering

ME

Direct

Computer Science and Data Processing

MA

Direct

Industrial Engineering and Management

ME, PI

Direct

Railway Engineering

CE

Direct

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

MT

Direct

Mining Engineering

MN

Direct

Water Management

AG

Direct

Medical Imaging and Informatics

EE, EC, IN

Direct

Rubber Technology

TF, PI, ME, CY, CH

Direct

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We hope that the above explanation has clarified all your doubts regarding IIT Kharagpur M.Tech Admissions. Stay tuned to CollegeDekho for the latest IIT Kharagpurnews and updates.

All the Best!

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