GATE Bt Cutoff 2025: Qualifying Marks, Trends & 2026 Exam Schedule
General category candidates for the GATE BT Cutoff 2025 recorded a qualifying mark of 28, while OBC/EWS candidates had a cutoff of 25.2. The GATE BT Cutoff 2025 is the minimum score required to qualify for postgraduate admissions in Biotechnology programs, with the official cutoff released by IIT Roorkee on March 19, 2025. This marked a decrease from the 2024 cutoff of 38.9 for the General category, indicating a shift in qualifying thresholds.
Gate Bt Cutoff 2025 2026: Notification, Application & Exam Date Schedule
The following table outlines the key dates for the GATE BT 2025 examination cycle, with the 2026 schedule awaited.
| Event | Date (2025) |
|---|---|
| Application Start | August 28, 2024 |
| Application Close (Without Late Fee) | October 3, 2024 |
| Application Close (With Late Fee) | October 11, 2024 |
| Admit Card Release | January 2, 2025 |
| Exam Date (BT Paper) | February 16, 2025 |
| Result Announcement | March 19, 2025 |
GATE BT 2025 Category-wise Cutoff: General, OBC, SC, ST & EWS Qualifying Marks (Latest — 2026 awaited)
The official qualifying marks for GATE Biotechnology (BT) in 2025 are presented below by category.
| Category | Qualifying Marks (2025) |
|---|---|
| General | 28 |
| OBC-NCL/EWS | 25.2 |
| SC/ST/PwD | 18.6 |
2026 cutoff will be updated post-release.
GATE BT Cutoff Trends: Qualifying Marks 2023 vs 2024 vs 2025 by Category
An analysis of GATE BT qualifying marks over the past three years highlights fluctuating trends across different categories.
| Category | Qualifying Marks (2025) | Qualifying Marks (2024) | Qualifying Marks (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 28 | 38.9 | 31.6 |
| OBC-NCL/EWS | 25.2 | 35 | 28.4 |
| SC/ST/PwD | 18.6 | 25.9 | 21 |
Gate Bt Cutoff 2025 2026 Counselling Schedule: Registration, Choice Filling & Seat Allotment Dates
The counselling process for GATE BT 2025 involved various stages, with the 2026 schedule to be announced.
| Event | Date (2025) |
|---|---|
| COAP Registration Start | March 2025 |
| COAP Round 1 Offers | May 13-15, 2025 |
| CCMT Counselling Start | Post GATE 2025 Result |
FAQs
Q: When was the GATE BT 2025 cutoff released?
A: The GATE BT 2025 cutoff was officially released on March 19, 2025.
Q: What was the General category cutoff for GATE BT in 2025?
A: The General category qualifying cutoff for GATE BT in 2025 was 28 marks.
Q: Has the GATE BT 2026 cutoff been released yet?
A: While the general GATE 2026 cutoffs have been released, specific official GATE BT 2026 cutoff data is currently awaited.
Q: How does the GATE BT 2025 cutoff compare to 2024?
A: The GATE BT 2025 General category cutoff of 28 marks was lower than the 2024 cutoff of 38.9 marks.
Q: What factors influence the GATE BT cutoff?
A: Factors influencing the GATE BT cutoff include the number of candidates appearing, the difficulty level of the exam, and the total number of available seats.
