GATE Toppers 2025: Toppers List Year Wise, Preparation Stories, Toppers Interview

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GATE Toppers 2025: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering(GATE Exam 2025) has been successfully  conducted and GATE Result 2025 was declared. IIT Roorkee has released GATE Toppers 2025 list on its official website on August 30, 2025. Candidates can download it from the official website https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in/. Gate Toppers 2025 list contains branch wise All India Rank (AIR) 1 holder candidates name with GATE score and Raw marks.  

In this article we will provide GATE Toppers 2025, their preparation strategies, subject wise highest score, comparison of GATE Toppers 2025 across branches, toppers interview, trends among top performers that will help aspirants to know GATE Exam and can make their preparation strategies according to their ideal one.

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GATE Toppers 2025 List

GATE Toppers 2025 list was released by IIT Roorkee. List contains branches name, candidates name who have scored All India Rank(AIR) 1, their Raw mark and GATE Score (out of 1000). Rahul Kumar Singh, CSE Candidate, have scored 100 out of 100 and topped all the branches while JATIN PAL, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, have scored  52.33 out of 100 lowest marks in GATE Exam 2025. Both candidates have score highest rank branch wise with AIR 1 rank. 

GATE Toppers 2025 list is provided in table below 

GATE Toppers 2025 List 
Test Paper Name of the Candidate Raw Marks

(out of 100)

GATE Score

(out of 1000)

Aerospace Engineering BALAMURUGAN 81 990
Agricultural Engineering KEERTHI REVANTH KUMAR 74.67 1000
Architecture and Planning JAYANTH GIFTSON R 83 1000
Biomedical Engineering TANISH GUPTA 77.67 1000
Biotechnology ARNAB PAUL 66.67 1000
Civil Engineering ABHAY SINGH 89.02 1000
Chemical Engineering AMLAN KUMAR TRIPATHY 75.33 1000
Computer Science and Information Technology RAHUL KUMAR SINGH 100 1000
Chemistry DEBASIS MANDAL 70 1000
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence SADINENI NIKHIL CHOWDARY 96.33 1000
Electronics and Communication Engineering SWARNAVA BISWAS 82.67 1000
Electrical Engineering PRADIP CHAUHAN 81.67 1000
Environmental Science and Engineering YASH JAIN 67.33 1000
Ecology and Evolution KESHAV R MENON 86.33 1000
Geomatics Engineering NITISH KUMAR 61.67 1000
Geology SUMIT GHOSH 76.67 970
Geophysics RAHUL MUKHERJEE 70.67 1000
Instrumentation Engineering KAILASH GOYAL 65 993
Mathematics SOHAM PAL 57 1000
Mechanical Engineering RAJNEESH BIJARNIYA 95.33 967
Mining Engineering ANIKET KUMAR GUPTA 75.67 1000
Metallurgical Engineering YOGESH SARMA SEDAI 89.67 941
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering JATIN PAL 52.33 1000
Petroleum Engineering SAURABH KUMAR 74 1000
Physics PURNENDU DAS 76.67 1000
Production and Industrial Engineering DEVENDRA DHANANJAY UMBRAJKAR 85.67 1000
Statistics ARCHISHMAN MUKHERJEE 77 1000
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science YADAV AVADHESH ANANTRAM 73.67 1000
Engineering Sciences  ANANT PRAKASH PANDEY 88.33 1000
Sociology VICTOR PRINCE N J 80 939
Psychology SANJNA SHUKLA 89 922
Linguistics MOOMAL MAJEE 81 1000
Sociology ARIJIT SENGUPTA 80 939
English NAOREET KHONDEKAR 71 1000
Economics SAMBUDDHA ROYCHOWDHURY 87.33 948
Philosophy) MOHIT KUMAR 76 1000
Life Sciences  YUGANSH BHATIA 78.67 1000

List Of Gate Toppers Year Wise

GATE Toppers list helps to estimate the expected highest score for the upcoming year and will be useful to set targets for AIR1 candidates. List of GATE Toppers year wise helps to estimate year by year marking difference in GATE Exam. Last 5 years list of GATE toppers years wise  is provided here 

GATE Toppers List 2024 (AIR 1 Candidates)
Test Paper Name Name of the Candidate Raw Marks (out of 100) GATE Score (out of 1000)
Aerospace Engineering KUNDAN JAISWAL 86.33 962
Agricultural Engineering PRATIK SHERKE 75.67 1000
Architecture and Planning GAJENDER KUMAR SHARMA 77 981
Biomedical Engineering SANJEEV C ACHAR 54.33 1000
Biotechnology AKANKSHA S 83 1000
Civil Engineering DEEPAK 87.33 989
Civil Engineering BHANU PRATAP SINGH 87.33 989
Chemical Engineering ADARSH RAI 73.33 1000
Computer Science and Information Technology PIYUSH KUMAR 90 1000
Chemistry HIMANSHU PAPNAI 78 1000
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence AYYAGARI SATHYA SAI SRIKAR 90 1000
Electronics and Communication Engineering RAJA MAJHI 84.67 1000
Electrical Engineering MANOJ KUMAR SINHA 77 1000
Electrical Engineering SHIVAM 77 1000
Electrical Engineering SAI KIRAN ADELLY 77 1000
Environmental Science and Engineering GADDIPATI YASWANTH BABU 77.33 965
Ecology and Evolution DHRUBOJYOTI PATRA 81.67 1000
Geomatics Engineering VAIBHAV SONKAR 79.33 1000
Geology JAYDEEP ROY 82.33 1000
Geophysics SHIVAM KUMAR RAI 75.33 999
Instrumentation Engineering RISHABH GUPTA 82.67 984
Mathematics SUYASH SRIVASTAVA 71.33 1000
Mechanical Engineering SURAJ KUMAR SAMAL 84.67 1000
Mining Engineering ANURAG KUMAR PATHAK 58.33 966
Metallurgical Engineering HRUTIDIPAN PRADHAN 81.67 977
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering PRINCE KUMAR 55.33 1000
Petroleum Engineering SAURABH KUMAR 80.67 955
Physics ANURAG SINGH 78.33 1000
Production and Industrial Engineering KUMAR VISHESH 84.67 1000
Statistics SINCHAN SNIGDHA ADHIKARY 89.67 1000
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science MEENU MUNJAL 72 1000
Engineering Sciences  GHANSHYAM GIRISH DHAMAT 83 989
Economics SRIJAN SHASHWAT 70.33 940
English) AJAY KUMAR 83 1000
Linguistics JESU NAZARENE ROY 77.33 1000
Philosophy UTKARSH RANA 58.67 1000
Psychology SRISHTI DATTA 77.67 975
Sociology MOHAMMED SHEFIN M P 63 1000
Life Sciences  SIDDHANT BHARDWAJ 77.33 1000

 

GATE Toppers List 2023
Paper Name Name of the Candidates Raw Marks (Out of 100) GATE Score (Out of 1000)
Computer Science and Information Technology JAYADEEP SUDHAKAR MORE 93.67 1000
Civil Engineering SUBAN KUMAR MISHRA 83.11 1000
Electrical Engineering BHANWAR SINGH CHOUDHARY 66 1000
Electronics and Communication Engineering SIDDHARTH SABHARWAL 90 1000
Mechanical Engineering ARYAN CHOUDHARY 90.67 1000
Aerospace Engineering JOSHI YASH KISHORBHAI 73 988
Agricultural Engineering ANSHIKA RAI 49 1000
Architecture and Planning SHREYA BHARDWAJ 75.67 1000
Biomedical Engineering THANDAVA SESHA TALPA SAI SUNKARA 60 1000
Biotechnology AISHWARYA K 79.67 1000
Chemical Engineering ROHIT BHAGAT KALWAR 92.67 1000
Chemistry ATANU DAS 72 981
Ecology and Evolution KARTHIK THRIKKADEERI 84.33 1000
Engineering Sciences ANSHUMAN 83.67 952
Environmental Science and Engineering DEVENDRA PATIL MANISH KUMAR BANSAL 64.33 953
Geophysics SHUBHAM BANIK 85.67 1000
Geology MANISH SINGH 74 1000
Geomatics Engineering SAURAV KUMAR 66 1000
: Economics V GAURAV 83.33 989
Psychology DEEPTI DILIP MOAR 84 1000
Linguistics KEERTHANA NAIR 74.67 1000
Philosophy SREERAM K N 72.67 1000
Sociology TEJASVI KAMBOJ 73 943
English SAYANTAN PAHARI 84.33 1000
Instrumentation Engineering AKASH SRIVASTAVA 78.33 968
Life Sciences ADVITA SHARMA 73.33 1000
Mathematics SUVENDU KAR 50.33 941
Metallurgical Engineering ASHUTOSH KUMAR YADAV 85.67 973
Mining Engineering UDIT JAISWAL 63.33 973
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering SHIVAM RANJAN 60 1000
Petroleum Engineering MAHAMMADTAUKIR ALAUDDINBHAI KARIGAR 74.67 963
Physics ARUNENDRA KUMAR VERMA 75 1000
Production and Industrial Engineering SH GOWTHAM GUDIMELLA 87.33 938
Statistics NIKHILESH RAJARAMAN 73.67 1000
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science AMIT KUMAR PANDEY 66 1000

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GATE Toppers 2025 Marks & Ranks

GATE Toppers 2025 Marks & ranks was released by IIT Roorkee Officials. Candidates can download GATE Toppers 2025 list from Officials website https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in/

List of GATE toppers 2025 marks & ranks is provided below 

GATE Toppers 2025 Marks & Ranks
Test Paper Name of the Candidate Raw Marks

(out of 100)

Computer Science and Information Technology RAHUL KUMAR SINGH 100
Electrical Engineering PRADIP CHAUHAN 81.67
Instrumentation Engineering KAILASH GOYAL 65
Mechanical Engineering RAJNEESH BIJARNIYA 95.33
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering JATIN PAL 52.33

Preparation Stories Of Gate Toppers 2025

Preparation stories of GATE Toppers 2025 insights preparation strategies, key points, mind set and more. This inspires aspirants to make their study plan as they have did before. 

Preparation stories of GATE Toppers 2025 is given below 

  • Arnab Paul (Biotechnology): Focused on conceptual clarity and avoided rote memorization. Balanced academics with sports, attributing discipline from sports to his preparation.
  • Jaswanth (ECE aspirant): Began preparation in 2nd year, covered 5–6 subjects before graduation, and relied on online resources and PYQs.
  • Kailash Goyal (Instrumentation): Emphasized solving as many problems as possible and strategic revision.

Subject Wise Highest Scores In Gate 2025

Many candidates have scored good marks as experts predict for each branch before the final result. But some candidates break those records by their scored mark like Rahul Kumar Singh has done in CSE Paper. He have scored 100 out of 100 marks 

Subject wise highest scores in GATE 2025 is provided here 

Subject Wise Highest Scores in GATE 2025
Subject  Topper Name Score
Computer Science (CSE) Rahul Kumar Singh 100/100
Data Science & AI Nikhil Chowdary 96.33
Mechanical Engineering Rajneesh Bijarniya 95.33
Civil Engineering Abhay Singh 89.02
Naval Architecture Jatin Pal 52.33 (Lowest Topper Score)

 

Comparison Of Gate Toppers 2025 Across Branches

GATE Exam assesses the same competencies with all subjects, highest marks and ranks. But some branches like CSE  hold 100/100 and Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering holds  52.53/100. There is a lot of variation in marks branch wise.

Comparison of GATE Toppers 2025 Across branches is provided in table below 

Comparison of GATE Toppers 2025 Across branches
Branch Topper Marks
Highest Score Rahul Kumar Singh (CSE) 100/100
2nd Highest Nikhil Chowdary (Data Science) 96.33
3rd Highest Rajneesh Bijarniya (Mechanical) 95.33
Average Range Most branches 70–90
Lowest Topper Jatin Pal (Naval Architecture) 52.33/100

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Gate Topper 2025 Interview

GATE Toppers 2025 Interview offers valuable insights, preparation strategies and mindsets. Aspirants can learn a lot by their mistakes, study plans, their guidance given to the aspirants and more. Kailash Goyal, who secured AIR 1 in Instrumentation Engineering, emphasized the importance of solving more problems and revising strategically. He believed that consistent practice and focused revision were key to his success.

Similarly, Arnab Paul who secured AIR 1 in Biotechnology,  shared his journey of balancing sports and academics, highlighting how his discipline in sports translated into a structured study routine for GATE preparation

Trends Among Top Performers

Candidates are always eager to know trends among Top performers so that they can start their preparation and can achieve their targeted Score and rank. 

Trends among top performers are given in table below 

Trends Among Top Performers
Trend Description
Early Preparation Many top performers began their preparation during their undergraduate years, giving themselves ample time for comprehensive study and concept clarity.
Strategic Resource Utilization Toppers combined online resources, coaching institutes, and self-study, making the most of diverse learning materials for effective preparation.
Focused Revision Emphasis was placed on revising key concepts and practicing previous years’ papers to strengthen problem-solving abilities and accuracy.
Balanced Approach Successful candidates maintained balance between academics, extracurriculars, and relaxation, ensuring motivation and mental well-being throughout.
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GATE Toppers 2025 FAQs

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Rahul Kumar Singh in CSE has scored the highest mark 100/100 in GATE Toppers 2025.

 CSE have highest score 100/100 while Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering have lowest 52.33/100.

Key trends among top performers is Early preparation, strategic resource utilisation, focused revision and balanced approach are trends among top performers.

Candidates can follow the official website of each year conducting authorities or can easily access the last 5 years GATE Toppers list year wise above here.

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