NIT Puducherry GATE Cutoff 2025 (Opening & Closing Score, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIT Puducherry through GATE 2025 includes branch-wise opening and closing scores required for admission into Master of Technology programs.
The NIT Puducherry GATE Cutoff 2025 is the minimum score required for admission, released through the official counselling process. The M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering closing score is 496 (General category), making it the most competitive branch. Cutoffs are published as Opening Score and Closing Score across 6 rounds.
NIT Puducherry GATE Cutoff 2025 (Opening & Closing Score, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIT Puducherry through GATE 2025 includes branch-wise opening and closing scores required for admission into Master of Technology programs.
These cutoffs are released through the official counselling authority and represent the minimum score required for each branch, category, and counselling round.
Cutoff Format
- Opening Score: 579
- Closing Score: 252
Key Highlights
- Covers branch-wise cutoff for 2025.
- Includes Opening and Closing Score.
- Based on the official counselling authority counselling rounds.
- Helps analyze competition and admission trends.
NIT Puducherry GATE 2025 Cutoff (Highlights)
The cutoff reflects the minimum scores required for admission across branches and categories at NIT Puducherry.
Key Highlights
- Cutoff Released By: the official counselling authority
- M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering Closing Score (General): 496
- Total Counselling Rounds: 6
- Toughest Branch: M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
- Cutoff Format: Opening Score and Closing Score
NIT Puducherry GATE 2025 Cutoff (Combined Course Table)
| Course | General | SC | ST | EWS | OBCNCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech in Structural Engineering (Resilience and Sustainability) | 377 | 289 | 283 | 348 | 367 - 325 |
| M.Tech in Power Electronics | 382 - 356 | 328 - 271 | - | 358 | 366 - 322 |
| M.Tech in VLSI Design | 482 - 405 | 335 - 315 | - | 436 - 377 | 452 - 389 |
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 579 - 510 | 499 - 418 | 330 - 277 | 514 - 407 | 539 - 479 |
NIT Puducherry GATE 2025 Cutoff (Course-wise)
Category-wise opening and closing Score for top courses are shown below.
M.Tech in Structural Engineering (Resilience and Sustainability)
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 377 | 377 |
| SC | 289 | 289 |
| ST | 283 | 283 |
| EWS | 348 | 348 |
| OBCNCL | 367 | 325 |
M.Tech in Power Electronics
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 382 | 356 |
| SC | 328 | 271 |
| EWS | 358 | 358 |
| OBCNCL | 366 | 322 |
M.Tech in VLSI Design
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 482 | 405 |
| SC | 335 | 315 |
| EWS | 436 | 377 |
| OBCNCL | 452 | 389 |
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 579 | 510 |
| SC | 499 | 418 |
| ST | 330 | 277 |
| EWS | 514 | 407 |
| OBCNCL | 539 | 479 |
Insight: Final round cutoff is the actual admission benchmark.
NIT Puducherry GATE 2025 Category-wise Cutoff (Detailed Table)
The table below shows category-wise variation in closing scores across branches.
| Branch | General | SC | ST | EWS | OBCNCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech in Structural Engineering (Resilience and Sustainability) | 377 | 289 | 283 | 348 | 325 |
| M.Tech in Power Electronics | 356 | 271 | - | 358 | 322 |
| M.Tech in VLSI Design | 405 | 315 | - | 377 | 389 |
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 510 | 418 | 277 | 407 | 479 |
NIT Puducherry Cutoff Trends (2025 vs 2024 vs 2023)
The table below shows year-wise cutoff trends for NIT Puducherry.
| Course | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech in Structural Engineering (Resilience and Sustainability) | 283 | - | - |
| M.Tech in Power Electronics | 252 | 253 | 267 |
| M.Tech in VLSI Design | 280 | - | - |
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 260 | - | - |
Insight: This trend table compares closing score across the latest three years.
Courses Offered by NIT Puducherry via GATE
| Course | Duration | Type | Mode | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
| M.Tech in Power Electronics | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
| M.Tech in Structural Engineering (Resilience and Sustainability) | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
| M.Tech in VLSI Design | 2 Years | Degree | Full Time | PG |
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NIT Puducherry GATE 2025 Cutoff - FAQs
1. What is NIT Puducherry cutoff for M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering 2025?
The closing score for M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering in GATE 2025 is 496 (General category).
2. What score is required for NIT Puducherry?
For top options at NIT Puducherry, candidates generally target around 99+ percentile for M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, about 95+ for M.Tech in Power Electronics, and around 90+ for Master of Technology. The final requirement can vary by category and counselling round.
3. Is this score/rank enough for NIT Puducherry?
Yes. A score around 95 can provide strong chances for M.Tech in Power Electronics and similar top branches.
4. Which branch has the lowest cutoff at NIT Puducherry?
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering has the lowest (most competitive) cutoff, typically followed by M.Tech in Power Electronics.
5. How many counselling rounds were there in 2025?
the official counselling authority conducted 6 rounds in 2025.
6. What is Opening Score and Closing Score?
Opening Score is the first admitted value at the start of a counselling round, while Closing Score is the last admitted value at the end of that round. Closing value is usually treated as the practical admission benchmark.
7. Does NIT Puducherry cutoff change every year?
Yes, cutoff changes every year because competition levels are not constant. It usually depends on exam difficulty, number of applicants, and seat availability in that admission cycle.
8. Can I get NIT Puducherry with a mid-range score/rank?
Yes. Candidates around 90 percentile can often get M.Tech in VLSI Design and similar branch options.
9. What factors affect NIT Puducherry cutoff?
The cutoff is mainly influenced by GATE difficulty, the total number of applicants, and the seat matrix published by the official counselling authority. Any change in these factors can move the opening and closing values across rounds.
10. Are category-wise cutoffs different?
Yes, category-wise cutoffs are different because seats are allocated separately by category. General, OBC-NCL, SC/ST, and EWS usually have different opening and closing values for the same branch.