PGCIL GATE Cut off 2025- Candidates can check the GATE cut-off for PGCIL in this article. The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited releases the GATE cut-offs marks on the official website, powergrid.in. In 2024, PGCIL cut off marks for general category were 46.33 for Electrical Engineer Trainee, 72.52 for Civil Engineer Trainee, 67.88 for CSE Engineer Trainee and others. These cutoff marks help candidates determine their preparation for the GATE exam.
The official website to download the GATE 2026 admit card is gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The hall ticket link will be activated on the GOAPS portal.
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The PGCIL opened vacancies for Trainees in fields like Electrical, Civil, Computer Science, and Electronics in 2026. Students appearing for the GATE can use the GATE college predictors to know their expected college and courses. Read this article for previous year’s PGCIL GATE Cut off and PGCIL recruitment through GATE.
Candidates can find the GATE 2024 cut-offs for Electrical Engineer Trainee PGCIL from the table below. The cut-offs are based on the categories of students.
Category | Cut-off marks |
UR | 46.33 |
OBC (NCL) | 39.67 |
SC | 33 |
ST | 29.67 |
EWS | 34.67 |
PwD-LD# | 23.33 |
PwD-HI # | 17.67 |
The cut-offs for Civil Engineer Trainee PGCIL through GATE 2024 are provided below in the table:
Category | Cut-off marks |
UR | 72.52 |
OBC (NCL) | 67.3 |
SC | 59.14 |
ST | 60.68 |
EWS | 67.9 |
PwD-LD# | 30.43 |
PwD-HI # | 20.8 |
Candidates can take a look at their Computer Science Engineer Trainee PGCIL GATE cut-offs for 2024 from the table below:
Category | Cut-off marks |
UR | 67.88 |
OBC (NCL) | 57.4 |
SC | 50.73 |
ST | 40.15 |
EWS | 57.12 |
PwD-LD# | 27.54 |
PwD-HI # | 33.93 |
The GATE cut-offs for Electronics Engineer Trainees are below. Candidates can check the table for detailed information:
Category | Cut-off marks |
UR | 52.67 |
OBC (NCL) | 47.33 |
SC | 40 |
ST | 39.33 |
EWS | 45.67 |
The PGCIL GATE cut-offs depend on several factors. These factors include the total number of applicants, difficulty level, vacancies available, and reservation policies. Below is a detailed description of the cut-offs:
Total Number of Applicants: The applicants who applied for the GATE exam also affects the PGCIL GATE cut-off marks. The larger number of applicants results in higher competition, and the cut-offs can be high for the upcoming year.
Difficulty Level: The difficulty level of the GATE affects the PGCIL GATE cut-off marks. The more difficult paper results in lower cut-offs. A harder exam means a smaller number of candidates will score high marks.
Vacancies available: The cut-offs also depend on the vacancies made available by the PGCIL. The higher number of vacancies means the cut-offs will be lower for this year.
Reservation Policies: The reservation policies affect the GATE cut-off for PGCIL. The reservation category students typically have lower cut-offs as compared to general students.
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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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