NIT Surathkal GATE Cutoff 2025 (Opening & Closing Score, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIT Surathkal through GATE 2025 includes branch-wise opening and closing scores required for admission into Master of Technology programs.
The NIT Surathkal 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 721 (General category), making it the most competitive branch. Cutoffs are published as Opening Score and Closing Score across 6 rounds.
NIT Surathkal GATE Cutoff 2025 (Opening & Closing Score, Branch Wise)
The cutoff for NIT Surathkal 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: 760
- Closing Score: 213
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 Surathkal GATE 2025 Cutoff (Highlights)
The cutoff reflects the minimum scores required for admission across branches and categories at NIT Surathkal.
Key Highlights
- Cutoff Released By: the official counselling authority
- M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering Closing Score (General): 721
- Total Counselling Rounds: 6
- Toughest Branch: M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
- Cutoff Format: Opening Score and Closing Score
NIT Surathkal GATE 2025 Cutoff (Combined Course Table)
| Course | General | SC | ST | EWS | EWSPwD | GeneralPwD | OBC NCLPwD | OBCNCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech in Materials Engineering | 362 | 232 - 213 | 232 | - | - | - | - | 318 |
| M.Tech in Geoinformatics | 388 - 381 | 281 - 247 | 268 - 235 | 280 | - | - | - | 363 - 348 |
| M.Tech in Chemical Engineering | 394 - 369 | 257 - 247 | - | 315 | - | - | - | 369 - 324 |
| M.Tech in Environmental Science and Technology | 397 - 354 | 279 - 277 | 256 - 253 | 311 | - | - | - | 363 - 311 |
| M.Tech in Marine Structures | 397 - 366 | 283 - 253 | 275 | 318 - 332 | - | - | - | 378 - 317 |
| M.Tech in Water Resources Engineering and Management | 401 - 370 | 317 - 247 | 285 - 253 | - | - | - | - | 374 - 317 |
| M.Tech in Environmental Engineering | 453 - 396 | 325 - 282 | 298 - 253 | 383 - 340 | - | - | - | 415 - 327 |
| M.Tech in Geotechnical Engineering | 457 - 393 | 332 - 268 | 307 - 283 | 363 | - | - | - | 415 - 321 |
| M.Tech in Transportation Engineering | 457 - 415 | 333 - 279 | 310 - 268 | 382 - 333 | - | - | - | 430 - 363 |
| M.Tech in Nanotechnology | 491 - 385 | 342 - 290 | 377 - 286 | 428 - 325 | - | - | - | 479 - 315 |
| M.Tech in Power and Energy Systems | 496 - 441 | 374 - 330 | 358 - 275 | 421 - 405 | - | - | - | 468 - 401 |
| M.Tech in Manufacturing Engineering | 501 - 376 | 335 - 245 | 285 | 439 - 335 | - | - | - | 452 - 324 |
| M.Tech in Mechatronics Engineering | 508 - 449 | 338 - 233 | 315 - 228 | 456 - 325 | - | - | - | 466 - 349 |
| M.Tech in Structural Engineering | 532 - 483 | 408 - 322 | 348 - 317 | 469 - 415 | - | - | - | 514 - 434 |
| M.Tech in Thermal Engineering | 539 - 432 | 345 - 245 | 245 - 238 | 480 - 362 | - | - | - | 525 - 366 |
| M.Tech in Communication Engineering and Networks | 543 - 495 | 377 - 345 | 303 - 276 | 529 - 483 | - | 231 | - | 509 - 471 |
| M.Tech in Industrial Biotechnology | 550 - 461 | 288 - 213 | 285 | 435 - 370 | - | - | - | 435 - 391 |
| M.Tech in Power Electronics and Control System | 567 - 523 | 413 - 336 | 358 - 354 | 527 - 460 | - | - | - | 555 - 480 |
| M.Tech in Construction Technology and Management | 595 - 483 | 423 - 344 | 328 - 310 | 445 - 418 | - | 298 | 291 | 520 - 431 |
| M.Tech in VLSI Design | 698 - 665 | 534 - 452 | 464 - 334 | 667 - 627 | 291 | 397 - 286 | - | 665 - 596 |
| M.Tech in Signal Processing and Machine Learning | 701 - 483 | 543 - 315 | 398 - 291 | 664 - 479 | - | - | - | 622 - 463 |
| M.Tech in Mechanical Design | 715 - 539 | 404 - 331 | 273 - 269 | 632 - 532 | - | - | - | 625 - 504 |
| M.Tech in Information Technology | 724 - 664 | 531 - 489 | 370 - 364 | 689 - 655 | - | 281 | - | 684 - 622 |
| M.Tech in Computational and Data Science | 733 - 650 | 549 - 506 | 397 - 440 | 708 - 641 | - | 343 | - | 685 - 620 |
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security) | 735 - 693 | 539 - 509 | 452 - 370 | 718 - 688 | - | - | - | 694 - 648 |
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | 760 - 722 | 585 - 531 | 473 - 393 | 743 - 718 | 251 | 314 - 251 | - | 711 - 671 |
NIT Surathkal GATE 2025 Cutoff (Course-wise)
Category-wise opening and closing Score for top courses are shown below.
M.Tech in Materials Engineering
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 362 | 362 |
| SC | 232 | 213 |
| ST | 232 | 232 |
| OBCNCL | 318 | 318 |
M.Tech in Geoinformatics
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 388 | 381 |
| SC | 281 | 247 |
| ST | 268 | 235 |
| EWS | 280 | 280 |
| OBCNCL | 363 | 348 |
M.Tech in Chemical Engineering
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 394 | 369 |
| SC | 257 | 247 |
| EWS | 315 | 315 |
| OBCNCL | 369 | 324 |
M.Tech in Environmental Science and Technology
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 397 | 354 |
| SC | 279 | 277 |
| ST | 256 | 253 |
| EWS | 311 | 311 |
| OBCNCL | 363 | 311 |
M.Tech in Marine Structures
| Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
|---|---|---|
| General | 397 | 366 |
| SC | 283 | 253 |
| ST | 275 | 275 |
| EWS | 318 | 332 |
| OBCNCL | 378 | 317 |
Insight: Final round cutoff is the actual admission benchmark.
NIT Surathkal GATE 2025 Category-wise Cutoff (Detailed Table)
The table below shows category-wise variation in closing scores across branches.
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NIT Surathkal GATE 2025 Cutoff - FAQs
1. What is NIT Surathkal 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 721 (General category).
2. What score is required for NIT Surathkal?
For top options at NIT Surathkal, candidates generally target around 99+ percentile for M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, about 95+ for M.Tech in Geoinformatics, 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 Surathkal?
Yes. A score around 95 can provide strong chances for M.Tech in Geoinformatics and similar top branches.
4. Which branch has the lowest cutoff at NIT Surathkal?
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering has the lowest (most competitive) cutoff, typically followed by M.Tech in Geoinformatics.
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 Surathkal 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 Surathkal with a mid-range score/rank?
Yes. Candidates around 90 percentile can often get M.Tech in Chemical Engineering and similar branch options.
9. What factors affect NIT Surathkal 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.