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Vikas Kumar Pandit | February 27, 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is expected to issue the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 answer key by today, February 27. Engineering aspirants who appeared for the exam will be able to download the GATE 2025 answer key through the official website gate2025.iitr.ac.in.

IIT Roorkee has not officially announced the release date for the GATE 2025 answer key. However, several reports suggest that it is expected to be released today. The institute will issue the GATE 2025 response sheet along with the answer key. Once released, engineering aspirants can download the GATE 2025 response sheet by entering their enrolment ID or email address along with the password.

The GATE 2025 response sheet will carry details such as the candidate’s name, exam date, shift, questions, selected responses, and attempt status, enabling candidates to estimate their scores. Candidates not satisfied with the GATE 2025 answer key will also be able to raise objections through the official website.

After reviewing the objections submitted by applicants, experts will release the final GATE answer key. IIT Roorkee will then prepare the GATE 2025 results based on the final answer key. As per the official schedule, the GATE 2025 result will be announced on March 19.

GATE Response Sheet 2025: How to download?

IIT Roorkee conducted the exam on February 1, 2, 15, and 16 for 30 test papers. Engineering aspirants can access the GATE 2025 response sheet by following the steps outlined below.

  • Visit the official website at gate2025.iitr.ac.in.
  • On the homepage, look for the GATE 2025 answer key link that will appear in the notification section and click on it.
  • Now, enter the required login details and click the submit button.
  • The GATE exam 2025 response sheet will be displayed.
  • Download the GATE 2025 response sheet along with the question paper.

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GATE 2025 answer key will be released on gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Updates on response sheet, marking scheme, final answer key, normalisation method, cut-off marks, and more.

February 27, 2025 | 10:30 AM IST

How to download GATE answer key 2025?

The GATE 2025 answer key can be downloaded by following these steps:

  • Visit the official website at gate2025.iitr.ac.in.
  • Click on the link for the GATE 2025 answer key.
  • Enter your enrolment ID or email ID along with your password.
  • Download the answer key in PDF format.

February 27, 2025 | 10:17 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: Cut-off for OBC category

The paper-wise GATE cut-off for the OBC category in the last year was as follows:

GATE Paper

Qualifying GATE cut-off 2024

Aerospace Engineering

29.9

Agricultural Engineering

22.5

Architecture and Planning

37.3

Biomedical Engineering

22.5

Biotechnology

35

Civil Engineering

25.4

Chemical Engineering

22.5

Computer Science and Information Technology

24.8

Chemistry

22.6

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

33.3

Electronics and Communication Engineering

22.5

Electrical Engineering

23.1

Environmental Science and Engineering

34.1

Ecology and Evolution

32.2

Geomatics Engineering

36.9

Geology and Geophysics (Geology)

37.8

Geology and Geophysics (Geophysics)

44.1

Instrumentation Engineering

29.4

Mathematics

22.5

Mechanical Engineering

25.7

Mining Engineering

22.5

Metallurgical Engineering

36.9

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

22.5

Petroleum Engineering

38.3

Physics

28.8

Production and Industrial Engineering

27.4

Statistics

23.9

Textile Engineering and Fibre Science

25.2

Engineering Sciences

32.5

Humanities and Social Sciences (Economics)

33.3

Humanities and Social Sciences (English)

43.2

Humanities and Social Sciences (Linguistics)

44.7

Humanities and Social Sciences (Philosophy)

35.3

Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology)

47.4

Humanities and Social Sciences (Sociology)

32.4

Life Sciences

26.3

February 27, 2025 | 10:02 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: Marks distribution

Marks distribution in all papers except AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH, and XL if given in the table below:

Component

Marks

General Aptitude

15

Engineering Mathematics

13

Subject Questions

72

Total

100

February 27, 2025 | 09:38 AM IST

GATE Official Answer Key 2025: Marking scheme

Candidates can estimate their probable GATE 2025 scores using the official marking scheme.

  • Questions will carry either 1 mark or 2 marks.
  • No negative marking will apply to multiple select questions (MSQ) and numerical answer type (NAT) questions.
  • For multiple choice questions (MCQs), a penalty of 1/3 mark will be deducted for each incorrect 1-mark question, while 2/3 mark will be deducted for each incorrect 2-mark question.

February 27, 2025 | 09:22 AM IST

GATE 2025 response sheet release date

IIT-R has not announced the GATE 2025 response sheet release date. The GATE response sheet will be released along with the GATE 2025 answer key.

February 27, 2025 | 09:13 AM IST

GATE Answer Key 2025: Details mentioned

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is expected to release the GATE 2025 answer key soon on its official website. The answer key will include details such as:

  • GATE 2025 exam date and shift
  • GATE 2025 paper code
  • GATE 2025 question and ID
  • Correct answers for each question
  • Set code (if applicable)

February 27, 2025 | 08:59 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key Official Link: gate2025.iitr.ac.in

Engineering aspirants will be able to calculate their probable GATE 2025 scores through the answer key once it is released by IIT Roorkee. The GATE 2025 answer key will be available at gate2025.iitr.ac.in.

February 27, 2025 | 08:51 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: Updates introduced this year

As per the official website, the following updates have been introduced in GATE 2025

  • The Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering (BSBE), IIT Kanpur will admit MTech students through the GATE 2025 examination.
  • Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) will use GATE 2025 results for recruitment in Civil Engineering (CE), Chemical Engineering (CH), Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC), Electrical Engineering (EE), Instrumentation Engineering (IN), and Mechanical Engineering (ME).
  • Grid Controller of India Limited (GRID-INDIA) will use GATE 2025 results for recruitment in Electrical Engineering (EE).
  • Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) will use GATE 2025 results for recruitment in Chemical Engineering (CH), Computer Science and Information Technology (CS), Electrical Engineering (EE), Instrumentation Engineering (IN), and Mechanical Engineering (ME).

February 27, 2025 | 08:34 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: Financial assistance

A valid GATE score can be used to seek financial assistance for master's and direct doctoral programmes in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, arts, and humanities. MTech students will receive Rs 12,400 per month for 22 months under the PG Scholarship. For PhD programmes, candidates with a valid GATE score receive Rs 37,000 per month for the first two years and Rs 42,000 per month from the third to the fifth year, as per the ministry of finance guidelines.

February 27, 2025 | 08:24 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: Cut-off for admission at IISc Bangalore

To secure admission into IITs, NITs, and IISc, candidates must score above the GATE 2025 admission cut-off. IISc Bangalore will release its own GATE 2025 admission cut-off, and shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the counselling process. Candidates can check last year's GATE admission cut-off for the general category at IISc Bangalore by following the link below.

Read More: GATE 2025 Cut-off: Subject-wise minimum score for MTech admission at IISc Bangalore; past years' trends

GATE 2025 answer key soon at gate2025.iitr.ac.in.GATE cut-off for admission at IISc Bangalore

February 27, 2025 | 08:13 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: Qualifying cut-offs and admission cut-offs

GATE cut-offs are classified into two types: qualifying and admission. The GATE qualifying cut-off refers to the minimum marks required to clear the entrance exam, while the GATE admission cut-off is determined by the participating institutes, setting the minimum marks required for admission.

February 27, 2025 | 08:07 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: PSU recruitment through GATE score

GATE scores are also used for recruitment in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in India. Many PSUs consider GATE scores to shortlist and select candidates for technical and managerial roles. Candidates can check the previous year's GRID India GATE cut-off below.

GATE paper

Job

Category

Cutoff

Electrical engineering

Executive Trainee(Electrical)

General

74.67

OBC

72.67

SC

60.33

ST

57.33

EWS

69.67

General (PwD)

24.33

OBC (PwD)

24.33

SC (PwD)

24.33

ST (PwD)

24.33

EWS (PwD)

24.33

February 27, 2025 | 07:57 AM IST

GATE Answer Key 2025: Details mentioned

The GATE answer key 2025 will include the exam name along with the year, organising institute, paper code, exam date, shift, question numbers, and correct answers. 

February 27, 2025 | 07:50 AM IST

Who will release the GATE 2025 answer key?

IIT Roorkee will release the GATE 2025 answer key. Engineering aspirants will be able to download the GATE answer key 2025 through the official website at gate2025.iitr.ac.in, once out.

Engineering aspirants will be able to download the GATE answer key 2025 through the official website at gate2025.iitr.ac.in.GATE 2025 answer key soon at gate2025.iitr.ac.in

February 27, 2025 | 07:47 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: How to download?

Here are the steps to download the GATE 2025 answer key:

  • Visit the official GATE 2025 website at gate2025.iitr.ac.in.
  • Click on the GATE 2025 answer key link.
  • Enter your enrolment ID or email ID and password.
  • Download the GATE 2025 answer key PDF.

February 27, 2025 | 07:41 AM IST

GATE 2025 Answer Key: Websites to download

Engineering aspirants will be able to download the GATE 2025 answer key from the official websites given below.

  • gate2025.iitr.ac.in
  • goaps.iitr.ac.in

February 27, 2025 | 07:40 AM IST

What is the GATE 2025 answer key release date?

IIT Roorkee has not announced the GATE 2025 answer key release date. However, based on several reports it is expected to be released today.

February 27, 2025 | 07:39 AM IST

GATE 2025 answer key out?

No. IIT Roorkee has not yet issued the GATE 2025 answer key.

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