Admission in Top NIT Through GATE 2020 – Check GATE Cutoff of CCMT

Admission in Top NIT Through GATE 2020 – Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) scores are used by the National Institute of Technology for admission in various M.E / M.Tech / M.Arch / Ph.D courses. The admission is granted via centralised online counselling that is called the  Centralised Counselling for M.Tech / M.Arch / M.Plan admissions (CCMT). Admission is based on GATE cutoff marks. The GATE cutoff for NIT admission is called maximum and minimum GATE scores. These marks are released round wise for all the NITs. Know all about admission in top NIT through GATE 2020 here.

Admission in Top NIT Through GATE 2020

Here are a few of the things to understand before we move ahead:

A) GATE cutoff: This is the minimum marks that is needed to pass the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. This marks is released subject wise and category wise for all papers of GATE exam.

B) CCMT: The qualified candidates have to registered for online centralised counselling and seat allotments based on GATE scores. All NITs participate in CCMT for filling their PG engineering seats.

C) GATE cutoff marks for NIT admission: After each round of CCMT counselling, the NITs release the maximum and minimum GATE score in the range of which admission is made. This minimum and maximum score are called the GATE cutoff of NIT admission. This is released round wise and there are 3 rounds of CCMT.

Top 10 NITs of India and Their GATE 2020 Cutoff for Admission

As per the NIRF ranking 2020 following are the top 10 NITs of the nation. The GATE cutoff for 2020 is announced as the rounds of counselling is conducted. However, to get an idea of the cutoff marks, we have provided below the GATE 2020 cutoff for admission in round 1of CCMT counselling:

#1. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

#2. National Institute of Technology Rourkela

#3. National Institute of Technology Karnataka

#4. National Institute of Technology Warangal

#5. Malaviya National Institute of Technology

#6. National Institute of Technology Silchar

#7. National Institute of Technology Durgapur

#8. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology

#9. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology

#10. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology

All NITs and Their GATE 2020 Cutoff

The GATE 2020 cutoff is announced once the counselling rounds end. Until then the GATE cutoff from last year is available below:

Name of NIT	Short Name	GATE cutoff 2020	GATE cutoff 2019
NIT Agartala	NITA	soon!	Check here
NIT Allahabad	MNNIT	soon!	Check here
NIT Andhra Pradesh	NITANP	soon!	Check here
NIT Arunachal Pradesh	NITAP	soon!	Check here
NIT Bhopal	MANIT	soon!	Check here
NIT Calicut	NITC	soon!	Check here
NIT Delhi	NITD	soon!	Check here
NIT Durgapur	NITDGP	soon!	Check here
NIT Goa	NITG	soon!	Check here
NIT Hamirpur	NITH	soon!	Check here
NIT Jaipur	MNIT	soon!	Check here
NIT Jalandhar	NITJ	soon!	Check here
NIT Jamshedpur	NITJSR	soon!	Check here
NIT Kurukshetra	NITKKR	soon!	Check here
NIT Manipur	NITMN	soon!	Check here
NIT Meghalaya	NITM	soon!	Check here
NIT Mizoram	NITMZ	soon!	Check here
NIT Nagaland	NITN	soon!	Check here
NIT Nagpur	VNIT	soon!	Check here
NIT Patna	NITP	soon!	Check here
NIT Puducherry	NITPY	soon!	Check here
NIT Raipur	NITRR	soon!	Check here
NIT Rourkela	NITRKL	soon!	Check here
NIT Sikkim	NITSKM	soon!	Check here
NIT Silchar	NITS	soon!	Check here
NIT Srinagar	NITSRI	soon!	Check here
NIT Surat	SVNIT	soon!	Check here
NIT Surathkal	NITK	soon!	Check here
NIT Trichy	NITT	soon!	Check here
NIT Uttarakhand	NITUK	soon!	Check here
NIT Warangal	NITW	soon!	Check here

Admission Process of NIT via GATE 2020

All PG engineering admissions in all the NITs are via CCMT counselling. GATE 2020 scores are used for this purpose. The admission process of NITs via CCMT is given below:

Step 1: Check GATE 2020 result

• Candidates have to check their GATE 2020 result and if the score of GATE is more than the qualifying marks then the candidate is qualified for CCMT counselling for admission in NITs.

Step 2: CCMT Registration and fill choices

• The candidates have to register for CCMT counselling online at ccmt.nic.in.
• After registration candidates can practice choice filling like their preferred branch and NIT for admission.

Step 3: Seat allotments and practicing choices if seat allotments

• Allotment of seat is done online and candidates can check the set allotted to them.
• Candidates are allowed to freeze, slide or float the allotted seat as per their choice.

Step 4: Uploading documents for document verification

• Document verification is done online in CCMT. Thus candidates have to upload the needed documents for verification

Step 5: Confirming the seat with payment of seat acceptance fee

• If the candidate wants to confirm his admission in the allotted institute then they have to confirm it by paying the balance institute fee.
• After paying the balance fee, the candidate has to report physically at the allotted institute.

Download the flowchart of the CCMT Counselling Process for Regular Rounds

GATE 2020 Cutoff

As described above, GATE cutoff is the minimum marks needed to qualify the exam and be eligible for CCMT counselling for admission in the NITs. The GATE 2020 cutoff is as follow:

Paper	General	OBC (NCL)	SC/ST/PwD
EE	33.4	30	22.2
CE	32.9	29.6	21.9
ME	34	30.6	22.6
CS	28.5	25.6	19
EC	28.8	25.9	19.2
PE	39.8	35.8	26.5
CY	26.7	24	17.8
CH	35.7	32.1	23.8
XE	26	23.4	17.3
BT	30.7	27.6	20.4
AE	27.2	24.4	18.1
TF	37.1	33.3	24.7
AG	26.3	23.6	17.5
AR	34.8	31.3	23.2
EY	42.2	37.9	28.1
GG	38.4	34.5	25.6
IN	34.6	31.1	23
MA	25	22.5	16.6
MN	32.7	29.4	21.8
MT	49.2	44.2	32.8
PH	37.2	33.4	24.8
PI	36.6	32.9	24.4
ST	25	22.5	16.6
XL	31.7	28.5	21.1

GATE

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a Computer-Based National Level Examination. It is conducted one of the IITs in a rotational manner each year. The test is the gateway for PG engineering admisison in the IITs. The exam is held for 25 subjects, however, the candidates can appear in any 1 paper of their choice. The scores of GATE is also used for PSU recruitments in India. The candidates who have a UG engineering degree are eligible to appear in GATE.

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GATE Cutoff for NIT Admission Archive

For more cutoffs of GATE form past years for admission in the NITs are given via the links below:

• CCMT Cut Off 2019
• CCMT Cut Off 2018
• CCMT Cut Off 2017
• CCMT Cut Off 2016
• CCMT Cut Off 2015

GATE cutoff from last years – click here

Official websites: ccmt.nic.in and gate.iitd.ac.in

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