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    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2025? - Branch-Wise Statistics & Analysis

    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2025? - Branch-Wise Statistics & Analysis

    Maniprabha SinghUpdated on 10 Sep 2025, 05:46 PM IST

    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2025 Branch Wise? - IIT Roorkee released the details on how many students appeared for the GATE exam at gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The branch-wise GATE 2025 statistics have been released after the admission cycle is concluded. Candidates can check the statistical and performance reports to know how many students appeared for the GATE 2025 exam. This will help to understand the total number of graduates participating in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2025. This year, approximately 9.36 lakhs graduates have applied for the GATE exam. Being aware of the number of students who participated in the GATE exam is important, as it is a major factor in determining the GATE 2025 score. Check the article to know more about how many students appeared for GATE 2025 branch-wise.

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    The expected GATE 2026 cut-offs for every subject is shown below.

    GATE Paper

    GATE Qualifying Marks

    Aerospace Engineering

    32 - 34

    Agricultural Engineering

    24.6 - 26

    Biomedical Engineering

    24 - 26

    Civil Engineering

    27 - 29.5

    Chemical Engineering

    24.1 - 26.3

    Computer Science and Information Technology

    27 - 29.5

    Geology and Geophysics (Geology)

    41.3 - 44

    Architecture and Planning

    40 - 43

    Chemistry

    24 - 27

    Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

    36.5 - 38

    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    24 - 26.7

    Biotechnology

    37 - 40.2

    Instrumentation Engineering

    32 - 33.3

    Electrical Engineering

    25 - 28

    Ecology and Evolution

    35 - 37

    Geomatics Engineering

    41 - 43

    Geology and Geophysics (Geophysics)

    48.7 - 50.4

    Mathematics

    24.5 - 26

    Environmental Science and Engineering

    37.1 - 39.5

    Mining Engineering

    24 - 26.7

    Physics

    31 - 33.1

    Mechanical Engineering

    28 - 29.6

    Statistics

    26 - 28

    Metallurgical Engineering

    40.1 - 43.5

    Humanities and Social Sciences (English)

    47.7 - 49

    Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

    24.4 - 26

    Petroleum Engineering

    41.6 - 43.7

    Production and Industrial Engineering

    29.7 - 31.2

    Textile Engineering and Fibre Science

    27 - 29.8

    Life Sciences

    28 - 30

    Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics)

    36 - 38.1

    Humanities and Social Sciences (Linguistics)

    48 - 50

    Humanities and Social Sciences (Philosophy)

    38.5 - 40

    Engineering Sciences

    35 - 36.4

    Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology)

    52 - 54

    Humanities and Social Sciences (Sociology)

    35.6 - 27


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    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2025? - Branch-Wise Statistics & Analysis
    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2025 Branch Wise

    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2025 Branch Wise?

    In 2025, approximately 9,36,000 candidates applied for the GATE exam out of which 7,37,000 candidates appeared for the test. In 2025, most students appeared for the GATE CS and EC papers. 1,70,825 students appeared for CS paper and 81,475 candidates appeared for EC paper in GATE 2025. Candidates can check how many students appeared for GATE 2025 branch wise on this page.

    GATE 2025 Statistics – Branch Wise Appeared

    GATE 2025 Branch-wise Registered & Appeared Candidates

    Paper Code

    Registered

    Appeared

    AE

    7,576

    6,009

    AG

    3,095

    2,624

    AR

    10,898

    8,501

    BM

    2,682

    2,165

    BT

    24,927

    20,048

    CE

    1,01,596

    79,951

    CH

    18,009

    14,843

    CS

    2,07,851

    1,70,825

    CY

    33,058

    25,698

    DA

    75,854

    57,054

    EC

    97,394

    81,475

    EE

    83,355

    67,701

    ES

    9,073

    6,631

    EY

    3,509

    2,713

    GE

    3,616

    2,726

    GG1 (Geology)

    6,837

    5,352

    GG2 (Geophysics)

    917

    684

    IN

    14,680

    11,935

    MA

    16,953

    13,171

    ME

    79,830

    62,015

    MN

    8,881

    7,438

    MT

    4,420

    3,571

    NM

    538

    395

    PE

    1,731

    1,320

    PH

    24,747

    19,225

    PI

    4,791

    3,547

    ST

    3,063

    1,967

    TF

    2,355

    1,889

    XE

    14,937

    11,156

    XH-C1 (Economics)

    4,161

    2,973

    XH-C2 (English)

    5,665

    4,132

    XH-C3 (Linguistics)

    378

    297

    XH-C4 (Philosophy)

    702

    531

    XH-C5 (Psychology)

    5,709

    4,125

    XH-C6 (Sociology)

    2,147

    1,546

    XL

    50,084

    41,086

    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2024 Branch Wise? - Paper Wise Statistics

    Below are the previous year paper wise statistics for the GATE exam.

    GATE 2024 Statistics

    Paper Code

    Registered

    Appeared

    AE

    6931

    5255

    AG

    2777

    2362

    AR

    11450

    9080

    BM

    2345

    1860

    BT

    21210

    17078

    CE

    108136

    85869

    CH

    16930

    13937

    CS

    152652

    123967

    CY

    35382

    26825

    DA

    52493

    39210

    EC

    78157

    63092

    EE

    73728

    59599

    ES

    8847

    6445

    EY

    3336

    2359

    GE

    3238

    2491

    GG1

    7154

    5574

    GG2

    1037

    822

    IN

    12451

    9900

    MA

    17617

    13425

    ME

    83114

    65546

    MN

    8515

    7046

    MT

    3858

    3111

    NM

    517

    361

    PE

    2146

    1770

    PH

    26475

    20258

    PI

    4915

    3725

    ST

    2663

    1694

    TF

    1765

    1422

    XE

    14941

    11261

    XH-C1

    3748

    2721

    XH-C2

    5488

    3900

    XH-C3

    368

    277

    XH-C4

    513

    340

    XH-C5

    4872

    3415

    XH-C6

    1566

    1020

    XL

    44904

    36275

    Total

    82623G

    6532G2

    How Many Students Appeared for GATE 2023 Branch Wise?

    Paper Code

    Registered

    Appeared

    AE

    5998

    4585

    AG

    2722

    2337

    AR

    11842

    9242

    BM

    1809

    1444

    BT

    17830

    14097

    CE

    105064

    83187

    CH

    16491

    13607

    CS

    99555

    75679

    CY

    33275

    24710

    EC

    70361

    45833

    EE

    58342

    55292

    ES

    8392

    6051

    EY

    2831

    2086

    GE

    3058

    2259

    GG-G1

    6574

    5256

    GG-G2

    957

    743

    IN

    11741

    8746

    MA

    16753

    12463

    ME

    82233

    63489

    MN

    7401

    6032

    MT

    3267

    2586

    NM

    490

    335

    PE

    2271

    1796

    PH

    24739

    18517

    PI

    4591

    3355

    ST

    2561

    1429

    TF

    2054

    1688

    XE

    15468

    11258

    XH-C1

    2756

    1931

    XH-C2

    5679

    3981

    XH-C3

    345

    261

    XH-C4

    467

    352

    XH-C5

    3664

    2684

    XH-C6

    1284

    813

    XL

    37391

    29605

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How many students fill the GATE form in 2025?
    A:

    Approx 9,36,000 students applied for GATE 2025.

    Q: When will the GATE 2025 statistics be released?
    A:

    The authority released the GATE 2025 statistics report on September 10, 2025.

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    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