The candidate who appeared for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) should secure minimum qualifying marks to crack the GATE exam. This minimum qualifying marks for the GATE exam changes every year as the number of candidates appeared in increases.
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There are two main purposes of attending GATE exam
(1) Getting admission into M.Tech. or P.HD. program and
(2) Getting a job into any PSU which accepts the GATE scorecard.
But for being eligible for these two, the candidate first needs to qualify the GATE exam by securing minimum marks decided by the GATE organizing Institute.
We have prepared a list of minimum marks to qualify the GATE Exam from 2013-2020 for a various stream of engineering. Using this list candidates can analyses how much minimum marks they have to secure in order to qualify the GATE 2021 exam.
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Contents
Minimum Qualifying Marks for GATE Exam
GATE 2020:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Aerospace Engineering
AE
27.2
24.4
18.1
02
Agricultural Engineering
AG
26.3
23.6
17.5
03
Architecture and Planning
AR
34.8
31.3
23.2
04
Biomedical Engineering
BM
25.0
22.5
16.6
05
Biotechnology
BT
30.7
27.6
20.4
06
Civil Engineering
CE
32.9
29.6
21.9
07
Chemical Engineering
CH
35.7
32.1
23.8
08
Computer Science and Information Technology
CS
28.5
25.6
19.0
09
Chemistry
CY
26.7
24.0
17.8
10
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
28.8
25.9
19.2
11
Electrical Engineering
EE
33.4
30.0
22.2
12
Ecology and Evolution
EY
42.2
37.9
28.1
13
Geology
GG
38.4
34.5
25.6
14
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
34.6
31.1
23.0
15
Mathematics
MA
25.0
22.5
16.6
16
Mechanical Engineering
ME
34.0
30.6
22.6
17
Mining Engineering
MN
32.7
29.4
21.8
18
Metallurgical Engineering
MT
49.2
44.2
32.8
19
Petroleum Engineering
PE
39.8
35.8
26.5
20
Physics
PH
37.2
33.4
24.8
21
Production and Industrial Engineering
PI
36.6
32.9
24.4
22
Statistics
ST
25.0
22.5
16.6
23
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science
TF
37.1
33.3
24.7
24
Engineering Sciences
XE
26.0
23.4
17.3
25
Life Sciences
XL
31.7
28.5
21.1
GATE 2019:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Biotechnology
BT
35.90
32.3
23.9
02
Chemical Engineering
CH
34.8
31.3
23.2
03
Civil Engineering
CE
28.2
25.4
18.8
04
Computer Science & Information Technology
CS
29.5
26.6
19.7
05
Electrical Engineering
EE
39.6
35.6
16.6
06
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
26.7
24.0
17.8
07
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
37
33.8
24.7
08
Mechanical Engineering
ME
34.1
30.7
22.7
GATE 2018:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Biotechnology
BT
38.90
35.00
25.90
02
Chemical Engineering
CH
37.8
34
25.1
03
Civil Engineering
CE
26.90
24.20
17.9
04
Computer Science & Information Technology
CS
25
22.5
16.6
05
Electrical Engineering
EE
25
22.5
16.6
06
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
25
22.5
16.6
07
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
37
33.8
24.7
08
Mechanical Engineering
ME
34.7
31.2
23.1
GATE 2017:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Biotechnology
BT
38.90
35.00
25.90
02
Chemical Engineering
CH
44.30
39.80
29.50
03
Civil Engineering
CE
28.70
25.80
19.10
04
Computer Science & Information Technology
CS
25.00
22.50
16.60
05
Electrical Engineering
EE
25.20
25.20
16.70
06
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
25.00
22.50
16.60
07
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
34.60
31.10
23.10
08
Mechanical Engineering
ME
32.87
29.00
21.00
GATE 2016:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Biotechnology
BT
26.08
23.47
17.39
02
Chemical Engineering
CH
27.52
24.77
18.34
03
Civil Engineering
CE
25.00
22.50
16.67
04
Computer Science & Information Technology
CS
25.00
22.50
16.67
05
Electrical Engineering
EE
25.00
22.50
16.67
06
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
25.00
22.50
16.67
07
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
25.45
22.90
16.96
08
Mechanical Engineering
ME
32.73
29.46
21.82
GATE 2015:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Biotechnology
BT
26.08
23.47
17.39
02
Chemical Engineering
CH
27.52
24.77
18.34
03
Civil Engineering
CE
25.45
22.90
16.96
04
Computer Science & Information Technology
CS
25.00
22.50
16.67
05
Electrical Engineering
EE
25.00
22.50
16.67
06
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
25.00
22.50
16.67
07
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
32.73
29.46
21.82
08
Mechanical Engineering
ME
25.00
22.50
16.67
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GATE 2014:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Biotechnology
BT
25.84
23.26
17.23
02
Chemical Engineering
CH
35.14
31.62
23.43
03
Civil Engineering
CE
26.57
23.91
17.71
04
Computer Science & Information Technology
CS
25.00
22.50
16.67
05
Electrical Engineering
EE
25.00
22.50
16.67
06
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
25.56
23.01
17.04
07
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
25.00
22.50
16.67
08
Mechanical Engineering
ME
28.86
25.97
19.24
GATE 2013:
Sr. No.
GATE PAPER
PAPER CODE
Qualifying Marks (UR)
Qualifying Marks (OBC/NCL)
Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PWD)
01
Biotechnology
BT
38.77
37.89
25.85
02
Chemical Engineering
CH
32.35
29.12
21.57
03
Civil Engineering
CE
27.13
24.42
18.09
04
Computer Science & Information Technology
CS
25.00
22.50
16.17
05
Electrical Engineering
EE
25.74
23.17
17.16
06
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
25.00
22.50
16.17
07
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
25.00
22.50
16.17
08
Mechanical Engineering
ME
25.00
22.50
16.17
I hope you get the idea about what is the minimum qualifying marks for GATE 2021. On that basis boost your GATE 2021 preparation.
