What are passing marks in GATE exam?
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Each of the 30 papers in the GATE exam has a different passing score. To be considered qualified for the exam, candidates must receive the minimum score on any GATE paper. Only eligible applicants are given consideration for the MHRD scholarship and admission to MTech, MSc, and PhD programmes. Through the Shiksha page or the GATE official website, candidates can review the previous year's GATE cutoffs for a variety of papers.
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Passing marks in GATE exam is different for all 30 papers. Candidates appearing in any GATE paper have to obtain the minimum mark in order to be declared qualified for the exam. Only qualified candidates are considered for admission to MTech/MSc/PhD programs and the MHRD scholarship. Candidates can check previous year GATE cutoff for various papers on the Shiksha page or from the GATE official website.
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Passing marks in GATE exam is different for all 30 papers. The GATE qualifying mark for PSUs recruitment is also different. Candidates appearing in any GATE paper have to obtain the minimum mark in order to be declared qualified for the exam. Only qualified candidates are considered for admission to MTech/MSc/PhD programs and the MHRD scholarship. Candidates can check the previous year GATE cutoff for various papers on the Shiksha page or from the GATE official website.
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| Scorecard (free download) | March 27 to May 31, 2026 |
| Scorecard (by paying a fee of INR 500) | June 1 to December 31, 2026 |
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