GATE XL
GATE XL marks vs rank and score calculator
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Score by the GATE formula with each paper’s 2026 qualifying and topper marks; rank where that score fell in the GATE 2024 to 2026 score-to-rank tables.
GATE XL marks vs score and rank
| Marks | GATE score, 2026 | All India Rank, 2024 to 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | 1000 | 1 |
| 80 | 1000 | 1 |
| 70 | 913 | 10 to 12 |
| 60 | 746 | 110 to 140 |
| 50 | 579 | 760 to 1,000 |
| 45 | 495 | 1,800 to 2,300 |
| 40 | 412 | 3,500 to 4,200 |
| 35 | 328 | 6,500 to 7,400 |
| 30 | 245 | 11,100 to 12,200 |
| 25 | 161 | 14,700 to 16,500 |
GATE 2026 by paper
Cut-off marks for every category, 2024 to 2026
M.Tech cut-offs by GATE score: IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati, IIT Jodhpur and IIT (BHU) Varanasi
| Paper | Appeared | Qualifying marks | Top average |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS: Computer Science and Information Technology | 2,11,020 | 30 | 77.03 |
| EC: Electronics and Communication Engineering | 95,752 | 26.4 | 71.59 |
| CE: Civil Engineering | 76,385 | 28.7 | 83.23 |
| DA: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | 69,242 | 26.4 | 72.01 |
| EE: Electrical Engineering | 65,801 | 27.7 | 75.45 |
| ME: Mechanical Engineering | 59,612 | 25.2 | 74.58 |
| XL: Life Sciences | 40,035 | 36.3 | 69.24 |
| CY: Chemistry | 22,457 | 25 | 54.16 |
| BT: Biotechnology | 21,513 | 25.8 | 64.98 |
| PH: Physics | 18,055 | 25.5 | 64.68 |
| CH: Chemical Engineering | 14,077 | 25 | 68.82 |
| IN: Instrumentation Engineering | 12,424 | 39.8 | 79.87 |
| MA: Mathematics | 11,561 | 34.7 | 77.25 |
| XE: Engineering Sciences | 9,099 | 35.2 | 81.17 |
| AR: Architecture and Planning | 8,415 | 40 | 75.97 |
| MN: Mining Engineering | 6,732 | 29.5 | 68.33 |
| AE: Aerospace Engineering | 6,591 | 25 | 64.06 |
| XH-C5: Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology) | 6,178 | 39.3 | 65.37 |
| ES: Environmental Science and Engineering | 5,107 | 30 | 63.2 |
| GG-1: Geology and Geophysics (Geology) | 4,336 | 39.3 | 73.97 |
| MT: Metallurgical Engineering | 3,908 | 40 | 86.67 |
| XH-C2: Humanities and Social Sciences (English) | 3,711 | 40 | 72.27 |
| PI: Production and Industrial Engineering | 3,673 | 36 | 74.93 |
| BM: Biomedical Engineering | 3,041 | 25 | 52.8 |
| XH-C1: Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics) | 2,952 | 35.7 | 68.17 |
| EY: Ecology and Evolution | 2,601 | 40 | 91.83 |
| GE: Geomatics Engineering | 2,592 | 25 | 53.93 |
| AG: Agricultural Engineering | 2,545 | 25 | 55.77 |
| ST: Statistics | 2,087 | 30.4 | 69.07 |
| XH-C6: Humanities and Social Sciences (Sociology) | 1,819 | 40 | 68.8 |
| TF: Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | 1,183 | 31.5 | 62.5 |
| PE: Petroleum Engineering | 1,137 | 40 | 66.67 |
| XH-C4: Humanities and Social Sciences (Philosophy) | 570 | 38.3 | 59.73 |
| GG-2: Geology and Geophysics (Geophysics) | 519 | 37.1 | 56.93 |
| NM: Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | 419 | 33.7 | 52.13 |
| XH-C3: Humanities and Social Sciences (Linguistics) | 285 | 37.4 | 54.9 |
Questions people ask
How is the GATE score calculated?
Score = 350 + 550 × (your marks − qualifying marks) ÷ (topper average − qualifying marks). For XL in 2026 the qualifying marks were 36.3 and the average of the top candidates 69.24, so 36.3 marks scored 350 and 69.24 scored 900.
What marks give a 700 GATE score in XL?
57.26 out of 100 on the 2026 figures.
What were the GATE 2026 XL qualifying marks?
36.3 for General, 32.6 for OBC-NCL and EWS, and 24.1 for SC, ST and PwD. 9,273 of 40,035 candidates qualified.
When is GATE 2027?
6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21 February 2027, organised by IIT Madras. Results come out on 19 March 2027.
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