NIT Rourkela GATE GeneralPwD Cutoff 2025 (Opening & Closing Score, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIT Rourkela through GATE 2025 includes branch-wise opening and closing scores required for admission into Master of Technology programs.
The NIT Rourkela GATE GeneralPwD Cutoff 2025 is the minimum score required for admission, released through the official counselling process. The M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design closing score is 318 (GeneralPwD category), making it the most competitive branch. Cutoffs are published as Opening Score and Closing Score across 2 rounds.
NIT Rourkela GATE Cutoff 2025 (Opening & Closing Score, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIT Rourkela 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: 342
- Closing Score: 250
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 Rourkela GATE 2025 Cutoff (Highlights)
The cutoff reflects the minimum scores required for admission across branches and categories at NIT Rourkela.
Key Highlights
- Cutoff Released By: the official counselling authority
- M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design Closing Score (GeneralPwD): 318
- Total Counselling Rounds: 2
- Toughest Branch: M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design
- Cutoff Format: Opening Score and Closing Score
NIT Rourkela GATE 2025 Cutoff (Combined Course Table)
NIT Rourkela GATE 2025 Cutoff (Course-wise)
Category-wise opening and closing Score for top courses are shown below.
M.Tech in Structural Engineering
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| GeneralPwD | 250 | 250 |
M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| GeneralPwD | 252 | 252 |
M.Tech in Computer Science
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| GeneralPwD | 288 | 288 |
M.Tech in Electronic Systems and Communication
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| GeneralPwD | 318 | 318 |
M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| GeneralPwD | 342 | 318 |
Insight: Final round cutoff is the actual admission benchmark.
NIT Rourkela GATE 2025 Category-wise Cutoff (Detailed Table)
The table below shows category-wise variation in closing scores across branches.
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NIT Rourkela GATE 2025 GeneralPwD Cutoff - FAQs
1. What is NIT Rourkela cutoff for M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design 2025?
The closing score for M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design in GATE 2025 is 318 (GeneralPwD category).
2. What score is required for NIT Rourkela?
For top options at NIT Rourkela, candidates generally target around 99+ percentile for M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design, about 95+ for M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering, 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 Rourkela?
Yes. A score around 95 can provide strong chances for M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering and similar top branches.
4. Which branch has the lowest cutoff at NIT Rourkela?
M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems Design has the lowest (most competitive) cutoff, typically followed by M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering.
5. How many counselling rounds were there in 2025?
the official counselling authority conducted 2 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 Rourkela 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 Rourkela with a mid-range score/rank?
Yes. Candidates around 90 percentile can often get M.Tech in Computer Science and similar branch options.
9. What factors affect NIT Rourkela 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.