IISc Bangalore GATE 2025 Cutoff Released- Check Official Admission Scores

GATE Cutoff for IISc Bangalore 2025: Detailed Insights

GATE 2025 Cutoff for IISc Bangalore: GATE 2025 Cutoff for IISc Bangalore is now available for each discipline. IIT Roorkee released the GATE 2025 results and branch-wise qualifying marks on March 19. Candidates can check the IISc Bengaluru GATE cutoff marks for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, etc.

Introduction

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore stands as a premier institution for advanced scientific and technological research in India. Securing admission to its Master of Technology (M.Tech) programs is highly competitive, with the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) scores serving as a pivotal criterion. The GATE cutoff marks for IISc Bangalore represent the minimum scores required for candidates to be considered for admission. These cutoffs are influenced by various factors, including the number of applicants, seat availability, and overall performance in the GATE examination.​

Understanding the GATE Cutoff

The GATE cutoff for IISc Bangalore is typically released as opening and closing ranks, indicating the range of scores within which admissions are offered. These cutoffs vary across different M.Tech specializations and are also differentiated based on candidate categories such as General, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS. Meeting or surpassing the cutoff marks enhances a candidate's chances of securing admission into their desired program.​

Factors Influencing the GATE Cutoff

Several elements contribute to the determination of the GATE cutoff for IISc Bangalore:

1. Number of Applicants: A higher number of applicants can lead to increased competition, potentially raising the cutoff marks.​Seat Availability: The total number of seats available in each M.Tech program influences the cutoff; limited seats may result in higher cutoffs.​

2. GATE Exam Difficulty: The overall difficulty level of the GATE exam in a given year can impact candidate performance, thereby affecting cutoff scores. Previous Year Cutoffs: Historical cutoff trends provide a baseline, but they can fluctuate based on the current year's circumstances.​

Previous Years' GATE Cutoff Trends

Examining past cutoff trends offers valuable insights for prospective applicants. Below is a summary of previous years' GATE cutoffs for various M.Tech programs at IISc Bangalore:

• Computer Science and Engineering (CSE):

  • 2024: General Category: 675; OBC: 640; SC: 500; ST: 350. ​

• Mechanical Engineering (ME):

  • 2024: General Category: 700; OBC: 650; SC: 425; ST: 245. ​

• Electrical Engineering (EE):

  • 2024: General Category: 600; OBC: 500; SC: 360; ST: 360. ​

• Microelectronics and VLSI Design:

  • 2024: General Category: 950; OBC: 855; SC: 637; ST: 637. ​

IISc Bangalore MTech Programmes, Seat Intake, and Selection 

Candidates can check the IISc MTech programmes with eligible GATE papers and seat intake below -

Disciplines and Eligible GATE papers	Seat Intake	Selection Process
Aerospace Engineering (AE) | Eligible GATE papers - AE, CH, CE, EC, EE, ME, and XE	19	Selection is based on 100% GATE score
Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Eligible GATE papers - CS, DA, EC, EE	36	Selection is based on 70% GATE score + 30% written test
Bioengineering (BE) | Eligible GATE papers - AE, AG, BM, BT, CE, CH, CS, DA, EC, EE, ES, IN, ME, MT, PE, PI, TF, and XE	15	Selection is based on 70% GATE score + 30% interview
Civil Engineering (CE) | Eligible GATE papers - CE	32	Selection is based on 100% GATE score
Chemical Engineering (CH) | Eligible GATE papers - CH	20	Selection is based on 70% GATE score + 30% written test
Earth and Climate Science (ECS) | Eligible GATE papers - (AE, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, ME, XE) or M.Sc. or equivalent degree in any discipline (with a GATE paper in CY, GG, MA, PH)	11	Selection is based on 100% GATE score
Computational and Data Sciences (CDS) | Eligible GATE papers - AE, BT,CE, CH, CS, DA, EC, EE, IN, MA, ME, MT, PH, ST	24	Selection is based on 70% of GATE Score + 30% (written and Interview)
Computer Science and Engineering (CS) | Eligible GATE paper - CS	62	Selection is based on 100% GATE score
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) | Eligible GATE papers - EC, EE	22	Selection is based on 70% of GATE score + 30% interview
Electronic Systems Engineering (ESE) | Eligible GATE papers - EE, EC, CS, DA or IN	27	Selection is based on 70% of GATE score + 30% interview
Electrical Engineering (EE) | Eligible GATE paper- EE and DA	30	Selection is based on 70% of GATE score + 30% interview
Sustainable Technologies (ST) | Eligible GATE papers - AR, BT, CE, CH, CY, ES, ME, XE, and XL	11	Selection is based on 100% GATE score
Electronic Product Design (EPD) | Eligible GATE papers - EC, EE, IN, ME	14	Selection is based on 70% of GATE score + 30% interview
Mobility Engineering | Eligible GATE papers -  AE, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, IN, ME,MT, PI, and XE	11	Selection is based on 70% of GATE score + 30% interview
Instrumentation Systems | Eligible GATE papers - AE, BM, CH, CS, EE, EC, ME, MT, IN, PH, PI, and XE	10	Selection is based on 70% GATE score and 30% from interviews
Mechanical Engineering (ME) | Eligible GATE papers - ME, PI, AE, and XE	21	Selection is based on 70% of GATE score + 30% interview
Materials Engineering (MT) | Eligible GATE papers - MT or XE	32	Selection is based on 100% GATE scores
Microelectronics and VLSI Design (MV) | Eligible GATE papers - EE, EC, CS, and IN	27	Selection is based on 70% GATE Score + 30% interview
Semiconductor Technology (SemT) | Eligible GATE papers - EC, EE, IN, ME, MT, PH, BM, XE-C	9	Selection is based on 100% GATE score
Quantum Technology (QT) | Eligible GATE papers - any paper	10	Selection is based on 70% GATE score + 30% interview
Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) | Eligible GATE papers - AE, BM, CS, DA, EC, EE, IN, ME, XE	18	Selection is based on 70% GATE score + 30% interview
Smart Manufacturing (SM)	11	Selection is based on 70% GATE score + 30% interview (no written test)
Smart Mobility and Logistics Systems (SL) | Eligible GATE papers - AE, CE, CH, CS, DA, GE, EC, EE, IN, ME, PI, XE, XH, MA, PH, ST, ES	11	Selection is based on 70% GATE score  30% interview
Signal Processing (SP) | Eligible GATE papers - DA, EE, and EC	15	Selection is based on 100% GATE scores

Admission Process and Important Considerations

Admission to IISc Bangalore's M.Tech programs is facilitated through the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP).Candidates must register on COAP and participate in the counseling process. It's crucial to note that merely meeting the cutoff does not guarantee admission; other factors such as academic performance, relevant experience, and interview performance may also be considered.​

---

Conclusion

Gaining admission to IISc Bangalore's esteemed M.Tech programs requires meticulous preparation and a strong performance in the GATE examination. Understanding the cutoff trends and the factors influencing them can aid candidates in setting realistic targets and strategizing their preparation effectively. Aspiring students should stay updated with official announcements and ensure timely registration and participation in the admission processes.

To check GATE Cutoff for IISc Bangalore 2025, visit IISc Bangalore Admissions Page