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    IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026 - Admission Procedure

    IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026 - Admission Procedure

    Chintakuntla Sai GnanUpdated on 19 Mar 2026, 07:13 PM IST

    IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026 : The Indian Institute of Technology Patna will release the GATE 2026 cutoff for M.Tech on the official website. The IIT Patna GATE 2026 cutoffs will be updated round-wise and category-wise on the offical website. The authority will release the GATE 2026 IIT Patna cutoffs after GATE counselling. Candidates can check the cutoff GATE cutoff 2026 of IIT Patna on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The cutoff represents the closing score for admission into specific disciplines. Higher GATE scores, the higher the chance of admission to the IIT Patna M.Tech programme. The GATE 2026 cutoff will vary across various disciplines and categories. IIT Patna M.Tech cutoff will be determined based on factors such as the number of applicants, availability of seats, and program demand. Admission to IIT Patna M.Tech courses is only through GATE.

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    1. IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026 - Expected
    2. IIT Patna Admission Procedure
    3. Previous Year GATE Cutoff for IIT Patna
    4. Factors that determine IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026
    IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026 - Admission Procedure
    GATE Cutoff for IIT Patna 2026

    IIT Patna considers the score of GATE for M.Tech programme admission. Candidates can check the GATE result to know the scores and qualifying marks. Candidates have to secure a score above the GATE cutoff 2026 for IIT Patna to be considered for admission. Aspiring students need to fill out the IIT Patna application form and register for the GATE Common Offer Acceptance Portal. Students who fill out the GATE 2026 form and obtain a score above IIT Patna GATE cutoff 2026 are shortlisted based on their GATE score.

    IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026 - Expected

    The institute will soon release the IIT Patna GATE cutoff 2026 online. In the meantime, candidates can refer to the expected cutoff based on trends from previous years to estimate the required scores for M.Tech admissions.

    IIT Patna Admission Procedure

    Indian Institute of Technology, Patna admits students based on GATE score 2026. Students have to secure the IIT Patna GATE 2026 cutoff to be considered for admission. Aspirants need to fill out the application form for IIT Patna and also register for COAP. Students will be shortlisted based on their score according to the IIT Patna GATE cutoff 2026. The list of shortlisted candidates is released through COAP and the institute portal.

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    Previous Year GATE Cutoff for IIT Patna

    Candidates seeking the IIT Patna GATE 2026 cutoff can refer to the previous year's cutoffs provided in the table below.

    GATE 2025 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    Course NameCategoryMax ScoreMin Score
    Artificial Intelligence
    UR743681
    EWS706677
    OBC708647
    SC552499
    ST476339
    Advanced Manufacturing Technology
    UR490236
    EWS469359
    OBC445342
    SC307259
    ST314273
    Chemical Engineering
    UR454242
    EWS320310
    OBC369320
    SC286247
    ST364220
    Communication Systems & Signal Processing
    UR534426
    EWS491350
    OBC471370
    SC390334
    ST424307
    Computer Science & Engineering
    UR747704
    EWS727689
    OBC710679
    SC598496
    ST486418
    GEN-PWD506281
    Environmental Engineering
    UR498404
    EWS431419
    OBC464397
    SC434344
    ST364272
    Geotechnical Engineering
    UR513382
    EWS479479
    OBC465378
    SC430344
    ST340287
    Mathematics & Computing
    UR678612
    EWS658628
    OBC632595
    SC452393
    ST318318
    Mechanical Design
    UR573414
    EWS477461
    OBC528414
    SC483229
    ST314265
    Materials Science & Engineering
    UR463218
    EWS385338
    OBC408330
    SC340232
    ST313222
    Mechatronics
    UR561366
    EWS463433
    OBC494373
    SC340259
    ST256256
    Power and Control
    UR539429
    EWS500500
    OBC488441
    SC515362
    ST433303
    Rock Engineering for Insfrastructure Development
    UR445247
    EWS436436
    OBC422322
    SC328314
    ST256256
    Structural Engineering
    UR547447
    EWS490430
    OBC520422
    SC434344
    ST325319
    EWS-PWD246246
    Transportation Engineering
    UR565412
    EWS517347
    OBC484415
    SC434401
    ST319247
    Thermal & Fluids Engineering
    UR566390
    EWS469361
    OBC515380
    SC483283
    ST314314
    VLSI & Embedded System
    UR664525
    EWS616522
    OBC584518
    SC495370
    ST433299
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    GATE 2024 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    Branch
    Gen
    EWS
    OBC
    SC
    ST
    GEN-PWD
    OBC-PWD
    Advanced Manufacturing Technology25335536324924300
    Artificial Intelligence6646206284363442360
    Chemical Engineering27700202000
    Civil Engineering412392463326308293297
    Communication Systems and Signal Processing30536043431024600
    Computer Science and Engineering66865064345937800
    Geotecnical Engineering41049142233731200
    Materials Science and Engineering22230437124304370
    Mathematics & Computing5254895014073003420
    Mechanical Design46540439232225300
    Mechatronics4965203753022500367
    Power and Control System Engineering35845942637124000
    Structural Engineering428462443370000
    Thermal & Fluids Engineering32838841626927700
    Vlsi and Embedded Systems53961557839531400
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    GATE 2021 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    Computer Science & Engineering

    GATE Cutoff score

    1

    General

    654

    2

    OBC NCL

    596

    3

    EWS

    642

    4

    SC

    427

    5

    ST

    255

    6

    PwD

    339

    Mechanical Engineering

    Cut off GATE score

    1

    General

    640

    2

    OBC NCL

    583

    3

    EWS

    552

    4

    SC

    360

    5

    ST

    237

    6

    PwD

    345

    Materials Science & Engineering

    Cut off GATE Rank

    1

    General

    ≥2700

    2

    OBC NCL

    ≥8800

    3

    EWS

    ≥6255

    4

    SC

    ≥14852

    5

    ST

    ≥28890

    6

    PwD

    ≥5000

    VLSI & Embedded Systems

    Cut off GATE score

    1

    General

    641

    2

    OBC NCL

    622

    3

    EWS

    669

    4

    SC

    412

    5

    ST

    300

    6

    PwD

    NA

    Mechatronics

    Cut off GATE score

    1

    General

    667

    2

    OBC NCL

    661

    3

    EWS

    673

    4

    SC

    468

    5

    ST

    297

    6

    PwD

    354

    GATE 2020 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    Branch NameCategoryClosing Rank

    Civil Engineering

    General

    611

    EWS

    630

    OBC

    601

    SC

    443

    ST

    359

    Computer Science Engineering

    General

    678

    EWS

    709

    OBC

    608

    SC

    507

    ST

    352

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    General

    726

    EWS

    724

    OBC

    669

    SC

    520

    ST

    316

    Materials Science and Technology

    General

    610

    EWS

    350

    OBC

    618

    SC

    270

    ST

    -

    Mathematics and Computing

    General

    612

    EWS

    674

    OBC

    588

    SC

    426

    ST

    329

    Mechanical Engineering

    General

    663

    EWS

    655

    OBC

    659

    SC

    432

    ST

    297

    Mechatronics Engineering

    General

    728

    EWS

    666

    OBC

    634

    SC

    457

    ST

    -

    GATE 2019 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    Students can find below IIT Patna GATE cutoff 2019

    M.Tech Course

    GATE Paper

    GEN OBCSCSTPD

    Civil & Infrastructure Engineering

    CE

    450

    420

    350

    250

    420

    Communication System Engineering

    EC

    542

    542

    296

    296

    --

    Computer Science Engineering

    CS






    Mathematics & Computing

    EC






    CS






    AE






    MA






    IN






    ME






    Materials Science & Engineering

    XE

    300

    300

    200

    200

    200

    ME

    460

    460

    230

    230

    230

    EC

    660

    660

    470

    470

    470

    CH

    350

    350

    250

    250

    250

    MT

    275

    275

    170

    170

    170

    EE

    590

    590

    300

    300

    300

    Mechanical Engineering

    ME






    Mechatronics

    IN

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    ME

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    EC

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    AE

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    PI

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    XE

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    EE

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    PH

    628

    526

    352

    -

    -

    Nano Science & Technology

    EE






    EC






    XE






    ME






    PH






    VLSI & Embedded Systems

    EC

    634

    588

    403

    273

    553

    GATE 2018 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    ProgramGATE paperGeneralBCSCST

    Civil & Infrastructure Engineering



    591

    650

    389

    Communication System Engineering

    EC

    471

    506

    276


    CS

    648

    596

    410

    334

    Mathematics & Computing

    EC

    582




    CS

    568

    548

    358

    263

    MA

    459




    Materials Science & Engineering

    ME

    578




    XE

    669

    306

    213


    MT


    582



    Mechanical Engineering

    ME

    711

    700



    Mechatronics

    ME

    647

    604

    419

    330

    Nano Science & Technology

    EC

    425

    385



    PH

    409

    305

    193


    ME

    370

    483

    376


    VLSI and Embedded System

    EC

    632

    586

    410


    EE

    632

    576



    IN

    613


    GATE 2017 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    Course

    GATE Paper

    Category

    GATE Marks

    GATE Scores

    GATE Rank

    Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

    CE

    General

    34.85

    622

    1878


    SC

    25.03

    423

    10771

    Communication System Engineering

    EC

    General

    28.73

    543

    4205


    OBC

    27.84

    534

    4502


    SC

    20.92

    411

    10614

    Computer Science & Engineering

    CS

    General

    35.9

    644

    1233


    OBC

    31.73

    578

    2224


    SC

    19.66

    385

    9430


    ST

    21.75

    418

    7304

    Mathematics & Computing

    EC

    General

    29.16

    558

    3740


    OBC

    26.88

    517

    5108


    SC

    12.12

    254

    31186

    CS

    General

    27.2

    505

    3850


    OBC

    23.56

    447

    5912

    MA

    General

    17.5

    350

    556


    OBC

    18.2

    374

    443

    Materials Science and Engineering

    XE

    General

    24.54

    419

    300

    ME

    General

    38.08

    574

    8395

    PI

    General

    35.51

    581

    132

    MT

    OBC

    26.41

    330

    646

    ME

    SC

    20.65

    348

    27889

    Mechanical Engineering

    ME

    General

    45.97

    691

    3268


    OBC

    45.49

    683

    3544


    SC

    33.3

    504

    12806

    Mechatronics

    EC

    General

    30.98

    590

    2874


    SC

    15.97

    323

    19134

    IE

    General

    44.35

    667

    264

    ME

    OBC

    39.9

    601

    6946


    SC

    18.44

    284

    37618


    ST

    20.58

    347

    28083

    EE

    OBC

    31.32

    594

    3077

    Nano Science & Technology

    ME

    General

    32.12

    486

    14062


    OBC

    37.38

    564

    8925

    EE

    SC

    22.4

    436

    9923

    VLSI & Embedded System

    EC

    General

    33.2

    629

    2072

    EE

    General

    30.65

    582

    3396

    CS

    OBC

    36.12

    648

    1187

    GATE Cutoff for 2016

    Course

    GATE Paper

    Category

    GATE Marks

    GATE Score

    GATE Rank

    Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

    CE

    General

    42.01

    537

    3770 to 3779


    OBC NCL

    37.38

    480

    5458


    SC

    34.3

    452

    6977

    Communication System Engineering

    EC

    General

    51.88

    695

    908


    OBC NCL

    40 84

    553

    3608


    OBC NCL >-PD

    25 83

    361

    17730


    ST

    73.46

    330

    23100


    SC

    28.32

    393

    13737

    Computer Science and Engineering

    CS

    General

    48.96

    619

    1462


    General – PD

    20.77

    303

    18254


    OBC NCL

    40

    524

    1283


    SC

    35.92

    472

    4880

    Materials Science and Engineering

    XE: Sections Material Science (C)Thermodynamics (E)

    General

    29.33

    387

    346

    ME

    General

    58.26

    642

    4089


    OBC NCL

    62.79

    688

    2635


    SC

    36.54

    420

    18088

    MT

    OBC NCL

    37.67

    274

    888

    CH

    SC

    26.67

    265

    4095

    Mathematics and Computing

    EC

    General

    42.28

    572

    3034


    OBC NLC

    29.76

    411

    11710

    CS

    General

    37.71

    493

    4193


    OBC NLC

    44.61

    570

    2241


    SC

    29.57

    401

    8436

    Mechanical Engineering

    ME

    General

    59.06

    656

    3590


    OBC NLC

    61.34

    873

    3019


    SC

    42.51

    481

    12942

    Mechatronics



    IN

    General

    55.33

    653

    286


    OBC NLC

    44.67

    517

    819

    ME

    General

    57.21

    631

    4551


    OBC NLC

    44.35

    500

    11688

    EE

    OBC NLC

    45 99

    588

    3180


    SC

    32 88

    436

    9434


    ST

    18.72

    277

    28682

    Nano Science & Technology

    ME

    General

    6814

    51

    3748

    PH

    General

    39

    393

    1276

    EE

    General

    38.13

    475

    7421


    OBC NLC

    33.52

    434

    9835

    EC

    OBC NLC

    35.07

    479

    8861


    SC

    18.75

    270

    39098

    GATE 2015 Cutoff for IIT Patna

    M.Tech Course

    GATE Paper

    Gen

    OBC

    SC

    ST

    PD

    Civil & Infrastructure Engineering

    CE

    609

    572

    449

    -

    -

    Communication System Engineering

    EC

    677

    588

    482

    348

    373

    Computer Science Engineering

    CS

    683

    680

    540

    -

    447

    Mathematics & Computing

    EC

    676

    720

    -

    -

    -

    CS

    788

    559

    441

    -

    447

    AE

    653

    -

    245

    -

    -

    MA

    756

    -

    -

    -

    -

    IN

    -

    579

    -

    -

    -

    ME

    -

    610

    -

    -

    -

    Materials Science & Engineering

    XE

    385

    411

    -

    -

    -

    ME

    680

    654

    -

    -

    -

    CH

    493

    -

    -

    -

    -

    MT

    409

    294

    -

    -

    -

    Mechanical Engineering

    ME

    735

    676

    581

    391

    -

    Mechatronics

    IN

    579

    -

    -

    -

    -

    ME

    625

    583

    410

    -

    -

    EC

    -

    -

    386

    -

    -

    Nano Science & Technology

    EE

    607

    -

    -

    -

    -

    EC

    605

    246

    435

    -

    316

    XE

    --

    -

    -

    -

    -

    ME

    535

    437

    -

    -

    -

    PH

    -

    411

    -

    -

    -

    Factors that determine IIT Patna GATE Cutoff 2026

    IIT Patna GATE 2026 cutoff is dependent on several factors listed below. Students must note that GATE Cutoff 2026 will vary for all the different programs and also for various categories. Below are the factors that determine the IIT Patna MTech cut-off.

    1. Total number of applicants in the Program
    2. Total number of seats in the Program
    3. Difficulty level of GATE 202
    4. Past year cutoff trends
    5. The category for which the cutoff is to be determined
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    Have a question related to GATE ?

    Every PSU has different cut-off marks and eligibility. Hence, it is suggested to apply for PSU after checking the eligibility. Also, they do not reveal the marks of the finally selected candidates. So, wait for the final merit list.

    Yes. You can. GATE eligibility specifies that students in their 3rd year and above can appear for the exam. Since the results are valid for 3 years, you can use the same for your admissions.

    If you score 500 marks in GATE2026, your chances of getting into good engineering colleges (especially NITs, IIITs and some older IITs) are strong for most disciplines, while top branches like CSE/EEE/ECE at older IITs may still require higher ranks. Your GATE AllIndia Rank (AIR) with 500 marks usually falls