No, clearing the cutoff only makes candidates eligible. Final admission depends on merit rank, counselling process, and availability of seats.
Candidates scoring below the cutoff are not considered qualified and hence are not eligible for admission or scholarships through GPAT.
Yes, GPAT releases separate cutoffs for different categories such as General, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS, with relaxation for reserved categories.
The cutoff is determined based on the performance of candidates, normalization process (if applicable), and reservation policies as per government norms.
The cutoff depends on several factors including the number of candidates, difficulty of the paper, previous year trends, and available seats in participating institutes.
The GPAT cutoff is released by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) along with the result.