GATE Qualifying Cut-off Marks for EC – (2023-2012)

The qualifying cut-off marks for GATE EC paper vary from year to year. It depends on various factors such as the difficulty level of the paper, the number of candidates appearing for the exam, and the number of available seats. However, in general, the qualifying cut-off marks for GATE EC paper range from 25-35 marks out of 100.

No, the qualifying cut-off marks for GATE EC paper are different for different categories. The cut-off marks for the general category are usually higher than those for the reserved categories such as SC/ST/PwD.

The cut-off marks for the GATE EC paper for IIT admissions vary from institute to institute and also depend on the category of the candidate. However, in general, a score above 700 out of 1000 is considered a safe score for admissions to top IITs.

The cut-off marks for PSU recruitment through GATE EC paper also vary from company to company. However, in general, a score above 60 out of 100 is considered a safe score for getting shortlisted for interviews.

No, there is no sectional cut-off in the GATE EC paper. The overall score is considered for deciding the cut-off marks.

The GATE EC score is calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect responses given by the candidate. The GATE score formula is as follows: GATE Score = (Total marks obtained/Maximum marks) x 1000

Yes, there is negative marking in the GATE EC paper. For every incorrect answer, 1/3rd marks are deducted.

The weightage of the GATE score in the selection process for IIT admissions varies from institute to institute and also depends on the program. However, in general, the GATE score is given a weightage of 70-80% in the selection process.

Yes, the GATE EC score is accepted by some international universities for admissions to their programs. However, the candidate must check with the specific university for their requirements and eligibility criteria.

The GATE EC score is valid for three years from the date of announcement of the results.