IIT Roorkee GATE Cutoff 2026 - IIT Roorkee will release the GATE cutoff 2026 on the official website. Candidates can check the IIT Roorkee GATE 2026 cutoff on this page. The MTech cutoff 2026 is the minimum score required for admission to IIT Roorkee. The GATE 2026 cutoff will be provided for all categories and courses individually. The cutoff marks will depend mainly on the difficulty level of GATE exam. Candidates aspiring for GATE 2026 exam can check the previous years’ IIT Roorkee cutoff to determine the competition level. Candidates who clear the exam must register for the GATE COAP. Read the full article to know more about the IIT Roorkee 2026 GATE cutoff.
IIT Roorkee will release the cut-off 2026 in online mode. Candidates can check the previous' year IIT Roorkee GATE cutoff below.
The GATE cutoff for 2026 will be released by the institute after the admission process is complete. Till then, students can check the previous years' IIT Roorkee GATE cutoff from the following tables.
| Academic Program Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
Architecture | 12842 | 16596 |
Biosciences and Bioengineering | 752 | 7251 |
Chemical Engineering | 3428 | 4572 |
Chemical Sciences | 9374 | 10301 |
Civil Engineering | 5247 | 6361 |
Computer Science and Engineering | 271 | 535 |
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | 562 | 710 |
Economics | 3876 | 5249 |
Electrical Engineering | 1254 | 2006 |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1048 | 1394 |
Energy Engineering | 2663 | 4465 |
Engineering Physics | 2523 | 4112 |
Geological Technology | 8614 | 9471 |
Geophysical Technology | 6428 | 8528 |
Mathematics and Computing | 1078 | 1466 |
Mechanical Engineering | 2155 | 3702 |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 6012 | 6828 |
Physics | 4489 | 8076 |
Production and Industrial Engineering | 4510 | 5181 |
Discipline | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chemical Engineering | 40.16 | 36.54 | 27.31 | 29.72 | 30.52 |
Civil Engineering | 43.64 | 39.54 | 29.46 | 29.83 | 30.22 |
Electrical Engineering | 58 | 52.23 | 39.02 | 40.26 | - |
Electronics & Comm. Engg. | 28.99 | 26.21 | 19.59 | 23.1 | 20.46 |
Computer Science & Engg. | 57.23 | 51.62 | 38.51 | 39.3 | 422 |
Mechanical & Industrial Engg | 65.13 | 58.86 | 43.83 | 43.83 | 44.71 |
Branch Name | Category | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
Architecture Engineering | General | 79.83 |
EWS | 67.59 | |
OBC | 65.6 | |
SC | 56.48 | |
ST | 56.48 | |
Bio-Engineering | General | 49.99 |
EWS | 54.22 | |
OBC | 41.91 | |
SC | 42.3 | |
ST | 34.84 | |
Chemical Engineering | General | 61.92 |
EWS | 61.92 | |
OBC | 52.89 | |
SC | 42.55 | |
ST | 42.55 | |
Civil Engineering | General | 79.54 |
EWS | 83.04 | |
OBC | 67.56 | |
SC | 66.97 | |
ST | 66.97 | |
Computer Science Engineering | General | 70.32 |
EWS | 70.32 | |
OBC | 60.8 | |
SC | 47.98 | |
ST | 38.46 | |
Electrical Engineering | General | 74.66 |
EWS | 77.74 | |
OBC | 74.31 | |
SC | 63.35 | |
ST | 56.16 | |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | General | 71.13 |
EWS | 71.54 | |
OBC | 74.39 | |
SC | 49.18 | |
ST | 33.32 | |
Engineering Physics | General | 46.49 |
EWS | 36.32 | |
OBC | 44.91 | |
SC | 36.32 | |
ST | 39.84 | |
Environmental Engineering | General | 74.87 |
EWS | 75.59 | |
OBC | 74.36 | |
SC | 58 | |
ST | 68.41 | |
Geotechnical Engineering | General | 73.8 |
EWS | 71.64 | |
OBC | 67.95 | |
SC | 46.51 | |
ST | 58.13 | |
Instrumentation Engineering | General | 76.52 |
EWS | 76.36 | |
OBC | 72.6 | |
SC | 46.92 | |
ST | 44.28 | |
Materials Science and Technology | General | 62.65 |
EWS | 75.35 | |
OBC | 59.84 | |
SC | 50.18 | |
ST | 50.18 | |
Mechanical Engineering - Design and Manufacturing | General | 77.25 |
EWS | 74.97 | |
OBC | 74.21 | |
SC | 75.89 | |
ST | 69.06 | |
Mechanical Production Engineering | General | 77.1 |
EWS | 79.1 | |
OBC | 72.32 | |
SC | 58.62 | |
ST | 61.33 | |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | General | 64.66 |
EWS | - | |
OBC | 62.65 | |
SC | 51.89 | |
ST | - | |
Nano Technology Engineering | General | 50 |
EWS | 76.11 | |
OBC | 44.24 | |
SC | 31.45 | |
ST | 32.81 | |
Printing and Packaging Technology | General | 48.45 |
EWS | 47.76 | |
OBC | 46.92 | |
SC | 54.89 | |
ST | - | |
Thermal Engineering | General | 78.76 |
EWS | 82.97 | |
OBC | 74.68 | |
SC | 53 | |
ST | 63.84 | |
Pulp and Paper Technology | General | 48.75 |
EWS | 58.81 | |
OBC | 47.68 | |
SC | 39.33 | |
ST | - | |
Transportation Engineering | General | 75.87 |
EWS | 77.02 | |
OBC | 67.85 | |
SC | 54.74 | |
ST | 60.15 | |
Urban Planning and Design | General | 69.49 |
EWS | 71.29 | |
OBC | 60.65 | |
SC | 56.94 | |
ST | 45.83 |
Specialisation | Gen | OBC | SC | ST | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Architecture & Planning | 47.58 | 44.06 | 32.05 | 32.55 | 50.74 |
AHEC | 27.49 | 28.94 | 19.2 | 26.49 | 26.81 |
Chemical Engineering | 40.96 | 42.97 | 31.71 | 31.37 | 35.61 |
Civil Engineering | 55.11 | 49.75 | 37.06 | 36.94 | 37.79 |
Earthquake Engineering | 27.49 | 27.49 | 19.86 | 20.8 | 26.81 |
Electrical Engineering | 54.56 | 49.51 | 36.79 | 37.99 | - |
Electronics & Comm. Engineering | 53.54 | 48.59 | 35.95 | 36.75 | 37.5 |
Computer Science & Engineering | 56.34 | 51.4 | 38.1 | 38.94 | 37.81 |
Hydrology | 48.76 | 43.92 | 32.68 | 32.83 | 35.32 |
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering | 72.47 | 65.27 | 48.72 | 48.82 | 54.14 |
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering | 46.59 | 42.77 | 31.27 | _ | _ |
Paper Technology | 40.96 | 43.68 | 31.71 | 31.37 | - |
WRD & M | 57.93 | 52.34 | 38.84 | 38.86 | 39.24 |
Chemistry | 34.4 | 35.36 | 39.48 | 38.41 | - |
Physics | 36.43 | 33.5 | 31.75 | 33.54 | - |
Nanotechnology | 28.99 | 28.33 | 20.46 | 23.08 | 29.91 |
Disaster Mitigation & Management | 27.49 | 27.49 | 19.78 | 20.27 | 20.28 |
Transportation Systems | 50.49 | 45.56 | 34.26 | 34.61 | 35.32 |
Biotechnology | 46.88 | 42.97 | 31.71 | 38.41 |
Students who are aspiring for admission to IIT Roorkee must meet the GATE 2026 cutoff as decided by the institute. The cutoff is dependent the following aspects.
The primary factor behind the GATE 2026 cutoff is the difficulty level of the exam.
The number of students who appeared and the previous year cutoff trends is also important.
The category and reservations policies help formulate the GATE cutoff 2026 as well.
IIT Roorkee offers M.Tech admission based on the eligibility criteria mentioned below
| Programme & Admission type | Qualifying Degree | Minimum performance in the qualifying degree for General/ OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) students | Minimum performance in the qualifying degree for SC/ ST students | National-level examination Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Tech | B.E./B. Tech./ M.Sc. or equivalent | 60% marks or 6.00 CGPA on a 10-point scale | 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale | Valid GATE Score |
*Students who have graduated from an IIT with a CGPA of 8.0 or above are exempted from having a GATE score.
Students who will qualify for GATE 2026 can be admitted to any institute which offers admission based on GATE score, subject to meeting the eligibility criteria of the institutes. The detailed procedure for M.Tech admission through GATE is described below
Students who want to be admitted to IITs have to apply to the respective institute and then register for the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP). Admission status by the IITs is listed in the COAP portal 2026.
Students seeking admission to NITs and CFTIs need to first apply for the desired institute and then register for Centralised Counselling for M.Tech/ M.Arch/ M.Des (CCMT). The admission institutes by NITs and CFTIs are listed in the CCMT portal.
Students need to check and confirm their seat allotment through CCMT/ COAP online mode.
Several rounds of seat allotments will be done by both CCMT/ COAP, so students are advised to fill the maximum choices available to them at the time of choice filling.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No, the GATE 2026 cutoff for IIT Roorkee will be released on the official website.
On Question asked by student community
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