GATE participating colleges are the colleges that accept GATE scores obtained by the candidates in the GATE 2025 exam. The GATE counseling process for the colleges accepting GATE score will be conducted separately for the candidates who qualify the exam. However, the counselling processes conducted for admission to NITs and IIITs are different. NITs and IIITs conduct a centralized GATE counseling process for candidates seeking admission to M. Tech and M.Plan.
Candidates can alsopredict GATE rank using their GATE score. This will help them figure out the expected GATE rank they might achieve in the exam and the list of colleges they might get admission to based on their GATE 2025 Rank.
The GATE exam is a national level entrance exam conducted for admission to Masters degree program and job in public sector enterprises the exam is conducted for the candidates who wish to pursue M.Tech and M.Plan programs in the top participating institutes of GATE 2025. The GATE exam is conducted by IISc Bangalore and seven IITs (IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras, and IIT Roorkee). IIT Roorkee is conducting the GATE 2025 exam on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025.
List of Colleges Accepting GATE Score 2025
Here is the list of top colleges accepting GATE score 2025. The list is made based on their rankings at national or international levels. In order to get admission to these GATE accepting colleges, the candidates must have secured the minimum cutoff marks for each program of the GATE 2025 exam.
The list of colleges based on GATE scores can be divided depending on the institutes that offer admission considering the marks secured by candidates. Please refer to the table below to check gate participating institutes.
List of Colleges Accepting GATE Score | |
Admission Portal | Participating Institute |
Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) | IISC, IITs PSUs |
Centralized Counselling for M.TECH./M.ARCH./M.PLAN. Admissions (CCMT) | all NITs, IIEST, some IIITs GFTIs |
Independent Exams or GATE Score Criteria | Government and Private colleges |
GATE Participating Institutes 2025 - IITs
The IITs offer admission to postgraduate programs in various fields such as Mechanical, Computer Science and Engineering, etc. The table given below provides the list of IIT colleges that accept gate two thousand twenty five scores for admission:
IITs Accepting GATE 2025 Score | NIRF Ranking |
IIT Madras | 1 |
IIT Delhi | 2 |
IIT Bombay | 3 |
IIT Kanpur | 4 |
IIT Roorkee | 5 |
IIT Kharagpur | 6 |
IIT Guwahati | 7 |
IIT Hyderabad | 8 |
IIT Indore | 14 |
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad | 17 |
IIT Gandhinagar | 18 |
IIT Ropar | 22 |
IIT Jodhpur | 30 |
IIT Patna | 41 |
IIT Bhubaneswar | 47 |
GATE Participating Institutes 2025 - NITs
The National Institutes of Technology also known as NITs specialize in offering M. Tech programs in the various specializations such as Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, etc. Please check below the list of top NIT colleges accepting GATE 2025 scores.
NITs Participating in GATE 2025 | NIRF Ranking |
NIT Trichy | 9 |
NIT Surathkal | 12 |
NIT Rourkela | 16 |
NIT Warangal | 21 |
NIT Calicut | 23 |
NIT Jaipur | 37 |
NIT Silchar | 40 |
NIT Nagpur | 41 |
NIT Durgapur | 43 |
NIT Jalandhar | 46 |
NIT Allahabad | 49 |
NIT Patna | 56 |
NIT Kurukshetra | 58 |
NIT Surat | 65 |
NIT Raipur | 70 |
NIT Srinagar | 82 |
NIT Hamirpur | - |
GATE Participating Institutes 2025 - IIITs
IIITs Participating in GATE 2025 | NIRF Ranking |
IIIT Hyderabad | 55 |
IIIT Bangalore | 74 |
IIIT Delhi | 75 |
IIIT Allahabad | 89 |
GATE Accepting Colleges 2025 - GFTIs
Besides the well known IITs, NITs and IITs, there are several other central and state universities that offer admission based on the GATE 2025 score. Some of these widely known universities are Jadavpur University, Anna University, Punjab Engineering College, and Delhi Technological University. These universities offer postgraduate programs covering both traditional engineering disciplines and emerging fields. The table given below lists out the participating institutes of GATE 2025 exam:
GFTIs Participating in GATE 2025 | NIRF Ranking |
Jadavpur University, Kolkata | 10 |
Anna University, Chennai | 13 |
Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi | 29 |
Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh | - |
Private MTech Colleges Based on GATE Score 2025
Apart from government colleges, some prominent private colleges also accept GATE score to offer admission.
College | NIRF Ranking |
VIT- Vellore Institute of Technology | 12 |
SRM University Chennai | 24 |
Shiksha ‘O’ Anusandhan – Bhubaneswar | 34 |
Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology | 28 |
BITS Pilani | 29 |
SASTRA Tanjavur | 41 |
KIIT University | 42 |
KL University – Guntur | 44 |
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering – Kancheepuram | 48 |
BIT Mesra | 53 |
PSG College of Technology – Coimbatore | 57 |
M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology – Bangalore | 67 |
Manipur Institute of Technology | 75 |
B.M.S. College of Engineering – Bangalore | 83 |
Vel Tech Chennai | 84 |
Thiagarajar College of Engineering – Madurai | 85 |
R. V. College of Engineering – Bangalore | 89 |
S.R University Warangal | 91 |
JIIT Noida | 94 |
SIT Tumkur | 97 |
CV Raman Global University | 98 |
Admission through GATE Score 2025
- The admission of candidates to the GATE 2025 participating institutes will be done based on the marks secured by them in the GATE 2025 examination.
- Candidates must note that there will be no change in the campus or program after the document verification and seat allotment process is successfully completed.
- The GATE 2025 cutoff of the participating institutes will be released separately after the declaration of GATE result 2025.
- Candidates are also advised to check the basic information of GATE 2025 exam before they fill the choice filling process. These basic information of GATE 2025 include details such as GATE eligibility criteria 2025, the number of batches passed, GATE Cutoff trend, the difficulty level of the exam, etc.
- Candidates must know that it is very important to check the GATE previous year cut off before they proceed to fill the choices.
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