GATE CSE · Cutoff
What does your score in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering — Computer Science actually get you? These bands map a mock/exam percentage to the rank window and outcomes that score range has typically achieved.
AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns — indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.
| Category | Expected Cutoff (indicative) |
|---|---|
| General | 25–28 marks out of 100 |
| EWS | 23–26 marks out of 100 |
| OBC-NCL | 22–25 marks out of 100 |
| SC | 16–19 marks out of 100 |
| ST | 14–17 marks out of 100 |
| PwD | 14–17 marks out of 100 |
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70–85%rank ~2,000–10,000
Good score — Tier 2 NITs
50–70%
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25–50%rank ~50,000–1,50,000
Below qualifying threshold
0–25%