Hello Raj,

The cutoff for GATE Metallurgical Engineering (MT) for PSUs and IITs under the SC category varies annually depending on factors such as the number of applicants, difficulty level of the exam, and available seats. Here's an overview based on past trends:

PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings) Cutoff:

1. General Trend:

   • PSUs like SAIL , IOCL , and NALCO recruit through GATE MT.
   • SC category cutoff for PSUs typically ranges from 25-35 marks out of 100.
     
     

2. Company-specific Cutoffs (Approximate):

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   • SAIL: Around 25-30 marks .
   • IOCL: Higher cutoff, usually 30-35 marks .
   • HPCL/NALCO: Similar range as SAIL, 25-30 marks .
     
     IITs Cutoff (GATE MT for M.Tech Admission):
     
     
3. IIT Bombay: SC cutoff for M.Tech in Metallurgy is around 20-25 marks .
4. IIT Madras: Cutoff for SC is slightly lower, around 18-22 marks .
5. IIT Kharagpur: Typically 20-25 marks .
6. IIT Roorkee/IIT Kanpur: Cutoff is around 18-22 marks .
7. IIT BHU: Lower cutoff, approximately 15-20 marks .
   
   Notes:

• Eligibility for PSUs : Even after clearing the cutoff, PSUs conduct interviews and group discussions, which are equally important.
  
  
• IIT Admission Process : Some IITs conduct written tests or interviews post-GATE, while others rely purely on GATE scores.

Keep track of notifications on PSU recruitment portals and IIT admission websites for exact details each year.

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