GATE 2026 Cutoff for IIT Bombay Admissions: Branch-Wise Score Requirements

The IIT Bombay expected GATE 2026 cutoff is expected to be around 620 to 900 for General. It depends on various branches. Safe score for top-tier M.Tech programs in IIT Bombay can be 750-800+.

According to previous year trends and expert analysis

• The cutoff for IIT Bombay for CSE can be around 760-820 marks for the General category. It can be 690-740 for OBC/EWS, and 510-580 for SC/ST.
• Civil Engineering and Industrial Engineering & Operations Research are expected to be other highly competitive branch with around 700-760 cutoff.
• Transportation Engineering cutoff can be 680-740 for General, 610-670 for OBC/EWS, and 430-500 for SC/ST.
• Manufacturing Engineering cutoff can be 650-710 for General, 585-640 for OBC/EWS, and 420-490 for SC/ST.
• Construction Management can have 640-700 cutoff for General, 575-630 for OBC/EWS, and 410-480 for SC/ST.
• Water Resources Engineering branch cutoff can be lowest at around 620-680 for General, 555-610 for OBC/EWS, and 390-460 for SC/ST.

The difference between highest and lowest cutoff for the General category can be 170 marks on the basis of various specialization.

This article contains expected and previous year cutoff for IIT Bombay Gate 2026 along with other essential information.

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Key Summary

• Cutoffs for IIT Bombay in GATE 2026 can be very different for every branch. Some branches need a higher scores than others.
• Computer Science and Engineering is the highly competitive branch with expected cutoff of around 760-820 for general category.
• Water Resources Engineering is the less competitive branch with 620-680 expected cutoff.
• In 2024, the cutoff data ranged from 453 to 738.
• In 2025, the IIT Bombay cutoff data was 428 to 748 for different branches.

GATE 2026 Expected Cutoff for IIT Bombay

GATE expected cutoff for IIT Bombay is determined on the basis of previous year analysis and exam trend. Electronic related branches are expected to have the highest cutoff.

• CSE branch with expected cutoff 760 TO 820 FOR general category can be the highly competitive branch.
• Structural Engineering can be second most competitive branch with general expected cutoff 700-760, OBC / EWS to be 630 to 680.
• Transportation Engineering can have expected cutoff of 680-740 for general, 610-670 for OBC/ NCL and 430-500 for SC / ST.

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GATE 2026 Expected Cutoff for IIT Bombay: Branch-Wise

Here is the expected branch-wise cutoff for GATE IIT Bombay 2026 on the basis of previous years trend.

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GATE 2026 Expected Cutoff for IIT Bombay: Category-Wise

IIT Bombay is one of the top universities which result in the higher cutoff especially for top branches.

• The general category has the highest cutoff of around 600 - 750.
• EWS may have a slightly lower cutoff of around 580 - 720.
• The SC / ST may have the lowest cutoff of around 400 - 520.

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IIT Bombay GATE Cutoff 2025

The IIT Bombay 2025 cutoff was 428 to 748 with some increase in some competitive branches.

• Civil Engineering become the most highest competition branch with a cutoff of 748.
• Mechanical Engineering become the second highest competition branch with a cutoff of 739.
• The cutoff for Computer Science was 682.
• The difference between the highest and lowest cutoff in 2025 was 320 GATE score.

Source: Official PDF

IIT Bombay GATE Cutoff 2024

The IIT Bombay GATE 2024 data was 453 to 738 from different branches. Mechanical Engineering had highest cutoff marks. It shows variation in competition for various branches.

• Mechanical Engineering with 738 cutoff was the highest scoring branch.
• Civil Engineering and Industrial Engineering with a cutoff score of 736 was the second highest competition branch.
• Computer Science with 731 cutoff marks showed consistent competition.
• The difference between highest and lowest cutoff in 2024 was 285 scores.

Source: Official Website

Quora Discussion on IIT Bombay GATE Cutoff

Candidates on Quora are discussing the possible cutoff for IIT Bombay through GATE. Users are providing their point of view in the comment section.

Another candidate mentioned in the comment section that a general category candidate , having rank around 1200 , gate score approx 670 can get a call from IITB for Mtech in RA.

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