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IIT Dhanbad GATE Cutoff 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad will release GATE 2026 Cutoff for MTech on the official website, iitism.ac.in. The cutoff of GATE 2026 for IIT Dhanbad will be released in round-wise for all the MTech programs offered by the institute. The GATE 2026 cutoff for IIT Dhanbad is different for all the programs and will also vary for various categories. Admission to IIT Dhanbad M.Tech programme is determined based on GATE scores. Candidates can check the result of GATE 2026 to know the score, qualifying marks, and marks secured.
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IIT Dhanbad MTech cut-off 2026 will be released as the opening and closing scores within which admission will be offered by the institute. GATE 2026 cutoff for admission at IIT Dhanbad will be decided by the admission authority by considering factors like the number of seats and applicants and the difficulty level of the exam. However, candidates can predict the expected GATE cutoff based on the score secured in the GATE 2026.
Students who wish to apply for admission to IIT Dhanbad need to have a valid GATE score at the time of admission. Aspirants must also secure scores above the GATE cutoff 2026 for IIT Dhanbad. The higher the score, the higher the chance of getting admission. Admission is strictly based on the GATE 2026 score. Graduates from IIT with a CGPA of 8.0 or above are exempted from GATE and are offered admission through interviews. Students have to fill out the application form for IIT Dhanbad released in March and register for the GATE Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). Students who are eligible for admission will be intimidated by the seat allotment in the COAP portal.
The institute will release the IIT Dhanbad MTech cutoff after each round of counselling. The GATE cutoff 2026 for IIT Dhanbad will be provided here after it is released. The cutoff will be different for all the programs and will also vary for various categories. Students who secure scores within the IIT Dhanbad GATE cutoff will be eligible for admission.
Students can find here the previous year GATE cutoff for IIT Dhanbad. The cutoff will help candidates to know what gate score for MTech in IIT Dhanbad is required. Previous year IIT Dhanbad GATE cutoff will help students know their admission process based on the trends. Candidates can check the table to know the IIT Dhanbad GATE cutoff Civil, CSE, EE, and other subjects category-wise.
| Academic Program Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
Applied Geology | 13369 | 14417 |
Applied Geophysics | 13695 | 14354 |
Chemical Engineering | 7567 | 10211 |
Civil Engineering | 9432 | 11657 |
Computer Science and Engineering | 1817 | 3594 |
Electrical Engineering | 4868 | 6535 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | 3727 | 5306 |
Engineering Physics | 7764 | 9412 |
Environmental Engineering | 9606 | 13942 |
Mathematics and Computing | 3730 | 4245 |
Mechanical Engineering | 6758 | 8970 |
Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering | 10171 | 13085 |
Mining Engineering | 8439 | 13669 |
Mining Machinery Engineering | 9660 | 13974 |
Petroleum Engineering | 7795 | 11527 |
| Program | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | UR-PWD | OBC- PWD | EWS- PWD | SC-PWD | ST-PWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 232 | 232 | 232 | 232 | 232 | 277 | ||||
| Civil Engineering | 455 | 438 | 424 | 352 | 278 | 246 | ||||
| Computer Science and Engineering | 686 | 646 | 654 | 469 | 364 | 335 | 311 | |||
| Data Analytics | 687 | 661 | 646 | 487 | 375 | 335 | 284 | |||
| Earthquake Science & Engineering | 355 | 339 | 319 | 271 | 215 | 270 | 304 | |||
| Electronics Engineering (Communication & Signal Processing) | 512 | 447 | 459 | 341 | 276 | 452 | 244 | |||
| Electronics Engineering (Optical Communication & Integrated Photonics) | 420 | 368 | 375 | 286 | 251 | 219 | ||||
| Electronics Engineering (RF & Microwave Engineering) | 405 | 400 | 345 | 295 | 251 | 219 | ||||
| Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design) | 523 | 499 | 514 | 365 | 276 | 249 | ||||
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 462 | 443 | 431 | 319 | 175 | 277 | 190 | |||
| Fuel and Energy Engineering | 249 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 215 | 364 | ||||
| Geomatics | 442 | 372 | 362 | 297 | 245 | |||||
| Industrial Engineering & Management | 514 | 447 | 498 | 351 | 270 | 246 | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design) | 477 | 475 | 469 | 343 | 277 | 273 | 245 | 236 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Engineering) | 397 | 379 | 397 | 310 | 241 | 351 | 213 | 236 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Engineering) | 447 | 428 | 429 | 310 | 245 | 245 | 236 | |||
| Metallurgical Engineering | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 364 | ||||
| Mineral Engineering | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 364 | ||||
| Mining Engineering | 448 | 436 | 426 | 307 | 239 | |||||
| Petroleum Engineering | 446 | 348 | 293 | 266 | 150 | |||||
| Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering | 382 | 366 | 325 | 257 | 237 | 335 | ||||
| Power Electronics & Electrical Drives | 490 | 472 | 490 | 345 | 288 | 332 | 249 | |||
| Power System Engineering | 457 | 437 | 442 | 354 | 288 | 332 | 249 | |||
| Tunneling and Underground Space Technology | 359 | 359 | 307 | 297 | 196 | 270 | 304 |
| Program | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | UR-PWD | OBC-PWD | EWS-PWD | SC-PWD | ST-PWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 228 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 219 | |||||
| Civil Engineering | 422 | 422 | 422 | 292 | 288 | 374 | ||||
| Computer Science and Engineering | 607 | 517 | 604 | 423 | 322 | 326 | 310 | 239 | ||
| Data Analytics | 592 | 480 | 562 | 416 | 333 | 235 | ||||
| Earthquake Science & Engineering | 350 | 341 | 350 | 219 | 228 | |||||
| Electrical Engineering | 377 | 371 | 377 | 248 | 208 | 339 | ||||
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 447 | 389 | 335 | 260 | 260 | 293 | ||||
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 399 | 370 | 335 | 315 | 327 | |||||
| Fuel Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | |||||
| Industrial Engineering & Management | 509 | 483 | 383 | 285 | 245 | 267 | 303 | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | 406 | 406 | 387 | 264 | 243 | 254 | 281 | 202 | ||
| Mining Engineering | 393 | 366 | 393 | 269 | 274 | |||||
| Petroleum Engineering | 369 | 313 | 369 | 182 | 263 | |||||
| Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering | 408 | 297 | 303 | 215 | 239 |
| Program | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | UR-PWD | OBC-PWD | EWS-PWD | SC-PWD | ST-PWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chemical Engineering | 382 | 345 | 382 | 224 | 277 | 314 | ||||
Civil Engineering | 495 | 515 | 465 | 393 | 352 | 406 | 276 | |||
Computer Science and Engineering | 664 | 609 | 635 | 411 | 306 | 267 | 299 | 280 | 306 | |
Data Analytics | 635 | 587 | 635 | 425 | 306 | 267 | 299 | |||
Earthquake Science & Engineering | 455 | 448 | 512 | 333 | 241 | |||||
Electrical Engineering | 550 | 421 | 502 | 371 | 292 | 236 | 241 | |||
Electronics and Communication Engineering | 529 | 475 | 508 | 342 | 275 | 236 | 271 | |||
Environmental Science & Engineering | 496 | 427 | 534 | 376 | 312 | 299 | ||||
Fuel, Minerals and Metallurgical Engineering | 314 | 314 | 324 | 148 | 189 | |||||
Industrial Engineering & Management | 537 | 571 | 550 | 369 | 245 | 267 | 489 | 218 | ||
Mechanical Engineering | 537 | 499 | 447 | 351 | 276 | 197 | 447 | |||
Mining Engineering | 337 | 353 | 225 | 268 | ||||||
Mining Machinery Engineering | 474 | 474 | 505 | 341 | 284 | |||||
Petroleum Engineering | 291 | 310 | 296 | 191 | 98 | |||||
Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering | 423 | 286 | 370 | 279 | 285 |
Rounds | Cutoff |
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Round 1 | |
Round 2 | |
Round 3 | |
Round 4 | |
Round 5 |
| Rounds | Cutoff |
|---|---|
Round A | |
Round B | |
Round C | |
Round D | IIT Dhanbad Round D GATE cutoff 2021 |
Name of Program | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Engineering Geology | 630 | 413 | 321 | 239 | 473 |
Geoexploration | 459 | 367 | 237 | 230 | 406 |
Data Analytics | 686 | 585 | 453 | 319 | 663 |
Earthquake Science & Engineering | 544 | 421 | 341 | 256 | 498 |
Chemical Engineering | 493 | 441 | 314 | 230 | 485 |
Geotechnical Engineering | 637 | 596 | 405 | 380 | 604 |
Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering | 417 | 338 | 177 | 418 | |
Structural Engineering | 678 | 645 | 444 | 398 | 689 |
Computer Science and Engineering | 721 | 647 | 511 | 387 | 690 |
Computer Science and Engineering(Specialization in Information Security) | 677 | 608 | 463 | 360 | 643 |
Power Electronics and Electrical Drives | 672 | 639 | 506 | 379 | 643 |
Power System Engineering | 658 | 621 | 430 | 366 | 622 |
Communication and Signal Processing | 632 | 563 | 380 | 271 | 588 |
Optoelectronics and Optical Communication Engineering | 596 | 519 | 350 | 267 | 563 |
RF & Microwave Engineering | 608 | 542 | 344 | 304 | 576 |
VLSI Design | 677 | 636 | 411 | 348 | 649 |
Environmental Science & Engineering | 625 | 572 | 395 | 287 | 596 |
Fuel Engineering | 369 | 346 | 222 | 71 | 359 |
Mineral Engineering | 535 | 412 | 314 | 71 | 382 |
Industrial Engineering & Management | 706 | 645 | 451 | 315 | 691 |
Mechanical Engineering (Specialization in Machine Design Engineering) | 713 | 678 | 499 | 344 | 682 |
Mechanical Engineering (Specialization in Manufacturing Engineering) | 682 | 634 | 459 | 301 | 634 |
Mechanical Engineering (Specialization in Maintenance Engineering & Tribology) | 633 | 621 | 403 | 273 | 578 |
Mechanical Engineering (Specialization in Thermal Engineering) | 693 | 672 | 466 | 310 | 670 |
Geomatics | 596 | 478 | 392 | 325 | 554 |
Opencast Mining | 454 | 335 | 310 | 255 | 359 |
Mining Engineering | 572 | 468 | 381 | 285 | 547 |
Tunnelling & Underground Space Technology | 555 | 527 | 408 | 257 | 537 |
Mining Machinery Engineering | 633 | 588 | 440 | 268 | 579 |
Petroleum Engineering | 616 | 469 | 169 | 98 | 571 |
Important: Follow GATE Cutoff for IITs to know about cutoffs of other institutes
The GATE 2026 cut-off for IIT Dhanbad will be determined by considering several factors. The following are points that will formulate the cutoff of GATE 2026 for the institute.
Total number of seats
Number of applicants in the program
Difficulty level of exam
Previous year cutoff trends
Category for which admission is to be determined
Students can find below the list of programs available at IIT Dhanbad
| Sl. No. | M. Tech Programme | Programme Code | Offering Department |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Engineering Geology | GL | Applied Geology |
2 | Geoexploration | GLGP | Applied Geology and Applied Geophysics |
3 | Earthquake Science & Engineering | GP | Applied Geophysics |
4 | Data Analytics (Proposed subject to Senate approval) | MA | Applied Mathematics |
5 | Chemical Engineering | CH | Chemical Engineering |
6 | Geotechnical Engineering | CE1 | Civil Engineering |
7 | Structural Engineering | CE2 | |
8 | Computer Science and Engineering | CS1 | Computer Science and Engineering |
9 | Computer Science and Engineering (Specialisation in Information Security) | CS2 | |
10 | Power Electronics and Electrical Drives | EE1 | Electrical Engineering |
11 | Power System Engineering | EE2 | |
12 | Communication and Signal Processing | EC1 | Electronics Engineering |
13 | Optoelectronics and Optical Communication Engineering | EC2 | |
14 | RF & Microwave Engineering | EC3 | |
15 | VLSI Design | EC4 | |
16 | Environmental Science & Engineering | ES | Environmental Science & Engineering |
17 | Fuel Engineering | FM1 | Fuel and Mineral Engineering |
18 | Mineral Engineering | FM2 | |
19 | Industrial Engineering & Management | MS | Management Studies |
20 | Mechanical Engineering (Specialisation in Machine Design) | ME1 | Mechanical Engineering |
21 | Mechanical Engineering (Specialisation in Manufacturing Engineering) | ME2 | |
22 | Mechanical Engineering (Specialisation in Maintenance Engineering & Tribology) | ME3 | |
23 | Mechanical Engineering (Specialisation in Thermal Engineering) | ME4 | |
24 | Geomatics | MN1 | Mining Engineering |
25 | Opencast Mining | MN2 | |
26 | Mining Engineering | MN3 | |
27 | Tunnelling & Underground Space Technology | MN4 | |
28 | Mining Machinery Engineering | MM | Mining Machinery Engineering |
29 | Petroleum Engineering | PE | Petroleum Engineering |
On Question asked by student community
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Yes, you can get admission in M.Tech CSE without GATE .
Through university entrance exams
Many universities conduct their own M.Tech entrance exams. You have to qualify the test and sometimes attend an interview.
Through JET for M.Tech
JET (JAIN Entrance Test) is conducted by Jain University.
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No you cannot get admission to IIT for M Tech if your B Tech is not completed at the time of admission, even if you clear the GATE cutoff but Yes, you can appear for GATE 2028 in your 3rd year of B Tech even if your degree is
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The link to the question paper is attached here. You can access the question papers along with the answer key on the careers360 website. Careers360 also provides students with preparation tips that will help them in preparing and the mock test and analyse their in-depth performance.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/last-15-years-gate-papers-solutions
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Here is a link for the sample papers for GATE Exam with DA subjects. Tap on the link given below to open it:
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If you missed the correction window for GATE 2026, the portal will not allow changes right now. Usually, IIT opens a correction period only once. Since you need to change your surname, the best option is to contact the GATE organizing institute through their official support email or
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