NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2026 is the minimum score the candidates require to get admission to M.Tech courses offered at the institute. The NIT Delhi Cut Off for GATE scores for 2026 can be expeted around 450-600+ for top specializations like Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI). As per the last-round cutoff 2025, the top three M.E./M.Tech specialisations and their GATE Cut Off scores for the General AI category students were:
NIT Delhi GATE Cutoff 2026 - Expected
NIT Delhi GATE Cutoff 2026 is expected to vary across categories, with the General category likely ranging between 333 and 692, with the highest expected score touching 692 for Computer Science and Engineering. For OBC-NCL candidates, the cutoff is expected to be in the range of 300 to 622, with 622 as the peak score. The EWS category is projected to have a cutoff range of 327 to 680, while SC candidates can expect a range of 233 to 484. For ST candidates, the expected range is 167 to 346, and for PWD candidates, it is expected between 183 and 381.
| Category |
Expected Range (Min-Max) |
Highest Expected Score |
| General |
333 - 692 |
692 |
| OBC-NCL |
300 - 622 |
622 |
| EWS |
327 - 680 |
680 |
| SC |
233 - 484 |
484 |
| ST |
167 - 346 |
346 |
| PWD |
183 - 381 |
381 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cutoff 2025
The GATE 2025 cutoff scores for General category students ranged from 354 to 668. Among them, M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering emerged as the most sought-after program, with a minimum cutoff score of 621. This was followed by M.Tech in Data Analytics, which had a cutoff of 583.
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing marks) |
Round 2 (Closing marks) |
Round 3 (Closing marks) |
Round 4 (Closing marks) |
Round 5 (Closing marks) |
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering |
668 |
646 |
635 |
631 |
621 |
| M.Tech Data Analytics |
638 |
631 |
622 |
598 |
583 |
| M.Tech Mathematics and Computing |
612 |
581 |
579 |
548 |
530 |
| M.Tech VLSI Design |
545 |
530 |
522 |
495 |
479 |
| M.Tech Civil Engineering |
488 |
393 |
- |
430 |
- |
| M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering |
483 |
463 |
449 |
424 |
412 |
| M.Tech CAD/ CAM |
438 |
362 |
- |
- |
- |
| M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives |
425 |
401 |
397 |
366 |
354 |
| M.Tech Power and Energy System Engineering |
421 |
385 |
358 |
354 |
- |
NIT Delhi GATE Cutoff 2025 OBC Category
The overall cutoff marks for OBC Category Students for GATE ranges between 332 - 635. M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering was the most preferred course for OBC candidates in 2025 with the minimum marks of 556 , followed by M.Tech Data Analytics with a cutoff of 523.
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing marks) |
Round 2 (Closing marks) |
Round 3 (Closing marks) |
Round 4 (Closing marks) |
Round 5 (Closing marks) |
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering |
635 |
605 |
597 |
581 |
556 |
| M.Tech Data Analytics |
618 |
595 |
585 |
549 |
523 |
| M.Tech Mathematics and Computing |
564 |
539 |
- |
486 |
- |
| M.Tech VLSI Design |
499 |
487 |
479 |
463 |
440 |
| M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering |
448 |
436 |
428 |
401 |
380 |
| M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives |
411 |
378 |
- |
354 |
- |
| M.Tech Civil Engineering |
393 |
347 |
344 |
337 |
332 |
| M.Tech CAD/ CAM |
383 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| M.Tech Power and Energy System Engineering |
374 |
354 |
346 |
332 |
- |
NIT Delhi GATE Cutoff 2025 SC Category
The overall cutoff marks for SC Category Students for GATE ranges between 265 - 502. M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering was the most preferred course for SC candidates in 2025 with the minimum marks of 453 , followed by M.Tech Data Analytics with a cutoff of 436.
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing marks) |
Round 2 (Closing marks) |
Round 3 (Closing marks) |
Round 4 (Closing marks) |
Round 5 (Closing marks) |
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering |
502 |
476 |
- |
453 |
- |
| M.Tech Data Analytics |
476 |
464 |
451 |
436 |
- |
| M.Tech Mathematics and Computing |
443 |
- |
- |
- |
352 |
| M.Tech Civil Engineering |
434 |
303 |
287 |
329 |
- |
| M.Tech VLSI Design |
401 |
- |
- |
354 |
- |
| M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering |
393 |
- |
- |
315 |
- |
| M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives |
330 |
322 |
- |
315 |
284 |
| M.Tech Power and Energy System Engineering |
322 |
315 |
284 |
284 |
267 |
| M.Tech CAD/ CAM |
307 |
265 |
- |
- |
- |
NIT Delhi GATE Cutoff Trends
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering is consistently the top choice for General category students with a cutoff of 621 in 2025, 547 in 2024, 472 in 2023, 450 in 2022, There is an increase in cutoff marks for M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering in 2025 as compared to 2024.
| Courses |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering |
621 |
547 |
472 |
450 |
- |
| M.Tech Data Analytics |
583 |
514 |
464 |
416 |
535 |
| M.Tech Mathematics and Computing |
530 |
472 |
442 |
- |
- |
| M.Tech VLSI Design |
479 |
429 |
- |
- |
- |
| M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering |
412 |
358 |
355 |
354 |
350 |
| M.Tech Civil Engineering |
393 |
393 |
- |
- |
- |
| M.Tech CAD/ CAM |
362 |
- |
383 |
366 |
365 |
| M.Tech Power and Energy System Engineering |
354 |
363 |
367 |
- |
- |
| M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives |
354 |
363 |
350 |
434 |
468 |
| M.Tech Computer Aided Design Manufacture & Automation |
- |
351 |
- |
- |
- |
| M.Tech Smart Materials and Technology |
- |
- |
380 |
- |
- |
| M.Tech VLSI Technology |
- |
- |
405 |
467 |
466 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2024
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2024
Candidates can check previous year GATE Cut off in the article below. For NIT Delhi M.Tech admissions, eligible candidates must register for GATE CCMT counselling apart from registering for M.Tech admissions on the official website of NIT Delhi.
| Course |
Round 1 (Closing Score) |
Last Round (Closing Score) |
| M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (CAD/CAM) |
396 |
351 |
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering |
680 |
547 |
| M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Analytics) |
620 |
514 |
| M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
449 |
358 |
| M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI) |
501 |
429 |
| M.Tech in Industrial Chemistry |
381 |
361 |
| M.Tech in Mathematics and Computing (MC) |
581 |
472 |
| M.Tech in Power and Energy Systems |
420 |
363 |
| M.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Electronics and Drives) |
446 |
363 |
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NIT Delhi GATE Cutoff Comparison
| Course |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
354 |
355 |
358 |
| M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Analytics) |
416 |
464 |
514 |
| M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (CAD/CAM) |
366 |
410 |
351 |
| M.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Electronics and Drives) |
434 |
371 |
363 |
| M.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI) |
474 |
405 |
429 |
| Discontinued (Nov 2021)- M.Tech. in Applied Sciences (Smart Materials and Technology) |
– / – |
380 |
– / – |
| M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering |
– / – |
472 |
547 |
| M.Tech in Mathematics and Computing (MC) |
– / – |
442 |
472 |
| M.Tech in Power and Energy Systems |
– / – |
371 |
363 |
| M.Tech in Industrial Chemistry |
– / – |
– / – |
361 |
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NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2023
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2023
| PG Program |
Group |
Category |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
ST |
311 |
311 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
OPEN |
574 |
558 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
EWS |
558 |
438 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
SC |
420 |
374 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
512 |
457 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
OPEN-PwD |
247 |
247 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
SC |
356 |
356 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
OPEN |
528 |
517 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
ST |
284 |
284 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
468 |
472 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
EWS |
517 |
423 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
364 |
351 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
SC |
300 |
318 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
OPEN |
434 |
389 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
EWS |
463 |
409 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
480 |
434 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
OPEN-PwD |
243 |
243 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
SC |
317 |
329 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
OPEN |
517 |
530 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
ST |
250 |
250 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
330 |
319 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
OPEN |
383 |
410 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
SC |
285 |
323 |
| Mathematics & Computing (MC) |
G1 |
SC |
303 |
303 |
| Mathematics & Computing (MC) |
G1 |
EWS |
465 |
366 |
| Mathematics & Computing (MC) |
G1 |
OPEN |
506 |
506 |
| Mathematics & Computing (MC) |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
467 |
446 |
| Power & Energy Systems |
G1 |
SC |
257 |
248 |
| Power & Energy Systems |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
342 |
342 |
| Power & Energy Systems |
G1 |
OPEN |
367 |
441 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
SC |
271 |
276 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
339 |
339 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
OPEN |
413 |
486 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
EWS |
350 |
310 |
| Smart Materials & Technology |
G1 |
OPEN |
380 |
380 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2022
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2022
| PG Program |
Group |
Category |
Opening Rank |
Closing Rank |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
482 |
517 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
EWS |
530 |
530 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
OPEN |
534 |
578 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
SC |
328 |
372 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
G1 |
ST |
250 |
311 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
460 |
499 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
EWS |
438 |
438 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
OPEN |
512 |
547 |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
SC |
311 |
337 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
367 |
429 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
EWS |
367 |
392 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
OPEN |
433 |
466 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
SC |
264 |
279 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
ST |
304 |
304 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
467 |
500 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
EWS |
521 |
525 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
OPEN |
527 |
575 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
SC |
342 |
412 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
339 |
348 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
EWS |
366 |
391 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
OPEN |
398 |
499 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
SC |
280 |
337 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
OBC-NCL |
414 |
446 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
EWS |
389 |
460 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
OPEN |
475 |
553 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
SC |
388 |
421 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2021
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2021
| Program Name |
Group Id |
Open Seat |
EWS Seat |
OBC-NCL Seat |
SC Seat |
ST Seat |
| Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
723 |
585 |
565 |
526 |
554 |
500 |
592 |
399 |
255 |
0 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
593 |
460 |
466 |
364 |
470 |
383 |
369 |
307 |
0 |
0 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
603 |
517 |
545 |
483 |
541 |
460 |
445 |
326 |
269 |
0 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
761 |
491 |
529 |
385 |
529 |
341 |
327 |
236 |
0 |
0 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
717 |
509 |
537 |
441 |
521 |
475 |
403 |
377 |
241 |
241 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2020
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2020
| Program Name |
Group Id |
Open Seat |
EWS Seat |
OBC-NCL Seat |
SC Seat |
ST Seat |
| Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
713 |
589 |
0 |
0 |
608 |
523 |
507 |
500 |
374 |
374 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
641 |
522 |
0 |
0 |
565 |
478 |
401 |
324 |
324 |
275 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
680 |
584 |
0 |
0 |
616 |
551 |
486 |
419 |
365 |
271 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
697 |
550 |
0 |
0 |
554 |
512 |
555 |
281 |
268 |
0 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
686 |
573 |
0 |
0 |
600 |
531 |
566 |
387 |
383 |
280 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2019
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2019
| Program Name |
Group Id |
Open Seat |
EWS Seat |
OBC-NCL Seat |
SC Seat |
ST Seat |
| Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
696 |
644 |
0 |
0 |
640 |
563 |
492 |
433 |
304 |
285 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
641 |
569 |
0 |
0 |
591 |
534 |
469 |
373 |
323 |
307 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G1 |
688 |
630 |
0 |
0 |
611 |
556 |
492 |
434 |
342 |
284 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
718 |
596 |
0 |
0 |
633 |
536 |
450 |
337 |
376 |
301 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
749 |
654 |
0 |
0 |
675 |
615 |
587 |
450 |
384 |
384 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2018
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2018
| Programme Name |
Group Id |
Open Seat |
OBC-NCL Seat |
SC Seat |
ST Seat |
| Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
755 |
615 |
624 |
548 |
477 |
429 |
394 |
338 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
617 |
526 |
556 |
456 |
393 |
320 |
310 |
310 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G2 |
657 |
576 |
576 |
525 |
576 |
365 |
259 |
249 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
797 |
654 |
679 |
623 |
508 |
408 |
376 |
376 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
727 |
650 |
614 |
554 |
554 |
459 |
499 |
499 |
| Smart Materials & Technology |
G1 |
639 |
362 |
418 |
298 |
294 |
0 |
244 |
0 |
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2017
NIT Delhi GATE Cut off 2017
| Programme Name |
Group Id |
Open Seat |
OBC-NCL Seat |
SC Seat |
ST Seat |
| Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
Max |
Min |
| Computer Science & Engineering (Analytics) |
G1 |
724 |
615 |
567 |
504 |
472 |
426 |
399 |
399 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
G1 |
668 |
578 |
610 |
526 |
481 |
356 |
330 |
0 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialisation in VLSI |
G2 |
704 |
602 |
610 |
550 |
562 |
371 |
339 |
0 |
| Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing |
G1 |
726 |
662 |
659 |
588 |
599 |
476 |
459 |
376 |
| Power Electronics & Drives |
G1 |
761 |
593 |
644 |
532 |
489 |
408 |
411 |
363 |
| Smart Materials & Technology |
G1 |
475 |
349 |
358 |
341 |
275 |
275 |
237 |
0 |
NIT Delhi Admission Process
NIT Delhi Admission Process 2024
The candidates who wish to secure admission in M.Tech courses in NIT Delhi need to possess a valid GATE Score. Admissions to the course are done through the CCMT Counseling process.
NIT Delhi Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for admissions to M.Tech courses in the institute, the students need to have a bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with at least 60% marks.
- The candidates must possess a valid GATE Score.
NIT Delhi Selection Process
- The candidates are shortlisted based on the ranks secured in GATE 2024.
- Seats are allotted based on the academic records, preferred choice, and availability of seats after the conclusion of the CCMT Counseling process.
NIT Delhi Courses Offered
Given below are the M.Tech courses offered by various departments in NIT Delhi.
| Program |
Offering Department |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Specialization in Analytics) |
Computer Science and Engineering Department |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Specialization in Power Electronics and Drives) |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Electronics and Communication Engineering Department |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (Specialization in VLSI) |
Electronics and Communication Engineering Department |
| Mechanical Engineering (Specialization in CAD/CAM) |
Mechanical Engineering Department |
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