GATE 2025 CS Question Paper Answer Key: Shift-wise difficulty level, question paper answer key PDF download
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2025 ( GATE )
Exam On - 1 Feb '25
IIT Roorkee is conducting the GATE 2025 CS exam in two shifts on TODAY (Feb 1). The GATE Feb 1 CS1 exam will start at 9:30 am and conclude at 12:30 pm. While the GATE 2025 CS2 paper will start at 2:30 pm and end at 5:30 pm. After the completion of each shift, candidates can find the GATE computer science memory-based questions and solutions PDF below. The GATE CS1 memory-based question paper and answer key will be available after 12:30 pm, and the GATE CS2 question paper and solution key pdf will be available after 5:30 pm.
GATE 2025 CS Question Paper and Answer Key: IIT Roorkee will start the GATE 2025 computer science morning shift exam at 9:30 am and conclude at 12:30 pm. The second shift exam for GATE CS will start at 2:30 pm and end at 5:30 pm. The computer-based test will be held for 100 marks, comprising sections: general aptitude of 15 marks, engineering mathematics of 13 marks, and subject-based questions of 72 marks. Aspirants can find the GATE CS shift 1 &2 question paper and answer key once the session ends.
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GATE 2025 CS Question Paper Answer Key - Shift 1
The GATE 2025 CS shift 1 exam will take place from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Candidates appearing or appearing for other exam shifts can find the GATE 2025 CS shift 1 memory-based questions and solutions after the completion of the exam.
GATE 2025 CS Question Paper Answer Key - Shift 2
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The GATE CS shift 2 exam will be over at 5:30 pm. After the exam, students can find the GATE CSE 2025 second shift memory-based question paper and answer key below. With the help of the GATE Feb 1 question paper, aspirants can evaluate their scores secured in the exam.
GATE 2025 CS Question Paper Answer Key by MADE EASY
As soon as the GATE 2025 February 1 exam is completed, MADE EASY will release the GATE 2025 computer science question paper and solution key for both shifts -
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Download GATE 2025 CS Memory-Based Question Paper Answer Key |
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| Computer Science and IT (Forenoon session) |
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| Computer Science and IT (Afternoon session) |
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GATE 2025 CS1 and CS2 Overall Paper Analysis and Student Reactions
In this section, candidates can find brief details regarding the GATE 2025 CS paper analysis, including the difficulty level, important topics covered, and student reactions. The GATE 2025 exam slot-wise analysis for CS subject will be available soon. Knowing the difficulty level of the GATE 2025 CS shift 1 & 2 paper can help students revise their preparation.
Steps to Download the GATE 2025 Official Question Paper and Answer Key
The official GATE 2025 question paper and solution key PDF will be available after all GATE exam shifts are concluded. The steps to download the GATE official question paper and answer key are as follows -
- Visit the GATE’s official page - gate2025.iitr.ac.in
- Click on the question paper and answer key link
- Select the subject paper code and download
How to evaluate scores using the GATE 2025 question paper and answer key?
To evaluate probable GATE scores, it is important to know the GATE exam pattern and marking scheme. Here's how to calculate the scores -
- For each one mark MCQ, 1/3rd mark will be deducted for incorrect responses.
- For a two-mark MCQ, a 2/3rd mark will be deducted for incorrect responses.
- There is no negative marking for wrong answers to MSQ or NAT questions.
- There is no partial marking to MSQs.
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Yes, GATE marks are accepted for admission to the MS in Computing programme at National University of Singapore. Students can submit GATE marks as an alternative to GMAT or GRE scores, typically for candidates who have graduated from Indian universities.
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GATE exam is conducted only once a year to offer admissions to master's and PhD programs at top institutions, such as IITs and NITs. Qualifying GATE exam also paves the way for technical jobs in PSUs. This year, IIT Roorkee is conducting the GATE 2025 exam on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025 in two ses
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Candidates seeking admission to get into GIET Engineering College must acquire a cutoff of 355 score for the MTech in VLSI course for General category students in the AI quota, to make you eligible for the admission to GIET Engineering College.
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| M.Tech in VLSI And Embedded Systems | 355 |
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GIET Engineering College offers M.Tech course based on GATE scores. As per the GATE last-round cut off, the closing ranks needed to get into the only available course, which is M.Tech in VLSI And Embedded Systems, stood at 355. So, 350 is so close to the cutoff but still you won't be able to get th
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Candidates can add the two-paper combination option at the time of filling the GATE application form. Candidates will be allowed to opt for at least two papers - One primary and one secondary subject.
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The allowed GATE paper combination for Instrumentation Engineering are as follows -
BM - Biomedical Engineering, EC - Electronics and Communication, EE- Electronics Engineering, ME - Mechanical Engineering, and CS - Computer Science and Information Technology.
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If you are an IIT graduate with a BTech degree in Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics and Communication Engineering and have an overall CGPA of 8 and above or more than 75% marks, you can get direct admission for M.Tech Communications Engineering.
Not all IITs offer thi
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In the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering exam, the two paper combination is a system that allows candidates to choose at least two papers from a predefined list of combination. This approach was implemented by the GATE conducting bodies to test students' skills and knowledge in different subjec
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Dear Girijas,
It's great that you're planning to appear for the GATE exam! Since you are a 2024 pass-out student, you are eligible to apply for GATE, as there is no age limit for candidates. However, you should meet the academic requirements based on your degree, which in your case would be your eng
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Dear Viraj,
I understand your concern about using your GATE score in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) to pursue an M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). The eligibility criteria for M.Tech programs can vary between institutions. Some institutions may accept GATE DA scores for
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Are GATE marks accepted for MS in Computing at NUS?