IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2025 for M.Tech Admission

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2026: The expected IIT Kharagpur GATE cutoff 2026 is 615 to 620 for the general category, 545 to 550 for EWC, 526 to 531 for OBC, 426 to 432 for SC and 340 to 345 for ST category candidates. The GATE cutoffs are calculated based on factors such as the total number of seats, category-wise seat availability, the difficulty quotient of the GATE exam, and more. The candidates can meanwhile check and analyse the previous years' cutoff figures. The GATE 2026 results will be released on the official website on Mar 19, 2026.

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2026 (Expected)

The authority will release the IIT Kharagpur GATE cutoff 2026 during the GATE counselling process. Students may refer to the expected GATE 2026 cutoff for IIT Kharagpur from the table below:

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2026 (Expected)

Category	Expected IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff 2026
General	615 - 620
EWS	545 - 550
OBC-NCL	526 - 531
SC	426 - 432
ST	340 - 345

Also Check: IIT Hyderabad GATE Cutoff 2026

Previous Years IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff

The candidates must know the previous year's cutoff trends to analyse the opening and closing scores for IIT Kharagpur GATE cutoff 2026. The table below contains the year-wise previous years' cutoff scores. And the students must note, the CCMT announces the cutoffs only after all the rounds of the counselling process are complete and finalized. 

Previous Year IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff Year	Download PDF
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2021	Download Link
2020	Download Link
2019	Download Link
2018	Download Link

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff Eligibility Criteria 2026 

Candidates applying for the various courses at IIT Kharagpur must have a valid GATE score of the previous three years. The applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in any science stream or Engineering field with at least 60% marks or must have a CGPA of above 6 out of 10.

It is necessary that the candidates must score the minimum qualifying and cutoff marks for admission to various courses at the institute. For IIT B.Tech graduates, the eligibility criteria are graduation from IITs with a CGPA of 8 and above.

For these applicants, a GATE score is not required for the admission process.   

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff Application Form Procedure 2026 

The application procedure is done in online mode for M.Tech admissions to IIT Kharagpur. Candidates must make sure that they complete the registration process on the COAP portal before they fill up the application form which is available on the official website of IIT Kharagpur.

We have provided you with the steps that you must follow while filling on the application forms. Make sure that you fill up correctly.

1. The first step is the registration process. Here, the candidates must visit the IIT Kharagpur GATE official website. They will have to provide their email ID, GATE registration number, score details, qualifying degree and date of birth while registering for the Application process.
   Make sure that while filling up, you enter the correct credentials, as it cannot be edited once you have submitted your application forms. 
2. The next step is to log in to the website using your registered email id and password. The application form includes the details regarding personal details, academic details, specialisation details and others.
   Save the details that you have entered and proceed to the next step.
3. The next step is to upload the necessary candidate documents. The documents must be uploaded in a scanned format along with the application forms. The documents are:

• • Signature
  • Degree Certificate or the mark sheets
  • Certificate showing the proof of study of the subject Mathematics at the senior secondary level or degree level. 
  • Passport Size Photograph.

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff Admission Process 2026 

Here in this section, we will discuss the admission process of 2026 fpr aspirants who are seeking admission to IIT Kharagpur. The admission process at IIT Kharagpur is divided into 2 stages. They are Direct Admission and Interview Based Admission.

For Direct Admissions the institute gives direct entry to the applicants based on their GATE test scores. For Interview based admission, IIT Kharagpur offers admissions to its candidates based on the GATE test score and the interview for four specialisations in the M.Tech Course.

In this case, 70% case weightage is provided to the GATE test score and 30% weightage to the interview process.

IIT Kharagpur GATE Cutoff Determining Factors 2026 

Here, we have provided you with some of the factors that decide the cutoff marks of IIT Kharagpur this year. 

• The difficulty level of the GATE test 2022.
• The previous year's cutoff trends.
• The total number of candidates who have registered for the GATE 2022 test.
• The number of seats that are available for candidates for the admission process.

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