What is the selection process for M.Tech and what is the minimum GATE score required?
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Although the steps in the selection process for M.Tech programs vary, they typically consist of the following:
- enrolling in the GATE programme and covering the application cost.
- submitting the M.Tech programme application form of choice.
- taking the GATE test and receiving a passing score.
- Education requirements, such as the proportion of marks earned toward a bachelor's degree.
- performance on entrance exams, including the GATE result.
- academic standing in earlier degrees.
- Additional elements include written exams, interviews, research experience, and institute-specific requirements for selection.
- The minimum GATE score needed to be admitted to
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Yes, IIT Guwahati has extended the GATE 2026 registration date with late fees. The new GATE 2026 registration date is October 13.
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Based on the previous year's trends, the GATE 2026 expected cutoff for computer Science and engineering can be checked below-
- For General category it might go around 30 to 31.0
However, the GATE cutoff varies every year, depending on the difficulty level, number of applicants appearing for the exam, etc.
No, a duplicate GATE 2026 admit card will not be provided at the test center. Candidates must carry their own admit card along with the mentioned documents and items to the GATE exam center. IIT Guwahati will release the GATE admit card on January 2.
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