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GATE Question Paper PDF: The GATE 2025 question paper for different test papers will be available soon after the completion of the exam. However, GATE 2025 mock test links are now available for preparation. IIT Roorkee has also included new GATE paper combinations for registered applicants and the branch-wise GATE 2025 exam dates. GATE 2025 registrations and form correction facility are now over. Candidates can check the GATE question paper with solutions PDF for various years below. GATE 2024 Question Paper PDFs are available here to help you understand the exam pattern, format of the questions, and marking scheme. Solving these papers will also help prepare for the exam. Candidates can find GATE 2023 ME /CE / CS question papers with solution PDFs here. Candidates can download the GATE 2022, 2023, and 2024 question paper PDF with solutions from the table below. 

Candidates must start preparing for the examination and solve the GATE Previous Year Question Papers to boost their preparation. Shiksha brings all of the previous year's question papers for the candidates. Candidates can check here GATE CS/ ME/ EE/ AE/ EC papers with solutions PDF of the last 15 years to help prepare for the exam. 

Solving GATE papers from previous years will help candidates understand important topics of the GATE 2025 syllabus, the difficulty level of the exam, the chapter, and the topic-wise weightage of questions asked in the exam in past years. GATE question papers can also be used as mock test papers to practice for the exam. IIT Roorkee has announced that it will conduct the GATE 2025 exam on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. The exam dates for different test papers have been announced. 

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Q:   Can I get GATE pervious year's question paper?

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Candidates can download all the GATE (PYQs) previous paper question papers through official website of GATE 2025. Shiksha also have compiled all the GATE previous year question apers for the ease of the students candidates can download each question paper pdf through the link given below;

Download all GATE Previous Year Question Papers 

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Q:   Can I get all GATE CSE previous year question papers?

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Yes, Candidates can download all GATE  CS previous year question papers. Shiksha has provided all the GATE CS papers on a single a page for the ease of candidates. Candidates can visit the page using the link; GATE CSE paper: Free PDF Download

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Q:   When will the GATE 2025 registration start?

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IIT Roorkee has REVISED the GATE 2025 application form dates. As per the revised schedule, GATE 2025 registrations had started on 28 August, 2024. The last date for GATE 2025 registration have been extended to October 3, 2024 (without late fees). Earlier, candidates had to submit the application form by 26 September 2024, with regular fees. Candidates will be able to submit the GATE 2025 application form with late fees until October 11, 2024 (extended).

Candidates can complete information by clicking on the given link: GATE 2025 Application form. To enroll for the GATE exam, candidates have to pay a requisite fee of INR 900 (for female/SC/ST/PWD candidates) and INR 1800 (for other candidates) during the regular period. A late fee of INR 500 is charged for candidates applying after October 3, 2024.  

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Q:   What is the last date of GATE 2025 registration?

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IIT Roorkee has revised the last date of the GATE 2025 application form. The last date to submit the application form with regular fees was October 3, 2024, and October 11, 2024 (with late fees). For more details candidates can visit: www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-application-form. Candidates can make the payment of the GATE application fee via through online banking/credit card/debit card/UPI. 

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GATE 2024 Question Paper

GATE 2024 Question Paper BM Biomedical Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper AR Architecture Planning
GATE 2024 Question Paper AG Agricultural Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper AE Aerospace Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper CH Chemical Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper CE-2 Civil Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper CE-1 Civil Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper BT Biotechnology
GATE 2024 Question Paper CS-2 Computer Science Information Technology
GATE 2024 Question Paper CS-1 Computer Science Information Technology
GATE 2024 Question Paper EC Electronics Communication Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper EE Electrical Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper IN Instrumentation Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper ME Mechanical Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper EY Ecology Evolution
GATE 2024 Question Paper ES Environmental Science Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper DA Data Science Artifical Intelligence
GATE 2024 Question Paper CY Chemistry
GATE 2024 Question Paper GG-2 Geophysics
GATE 2024 Question Paper GG-1 Geology
GATE 2024 Question Paper GE Geomatics Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper XH-C6 Sociology
GATE 2024 Question Paper XH-C5 Psychology
GATE 2024 Question Paper XH-C4 Philosophy
GATE 2024 Question Paper XH-C3 Linguistics
GATE 2024 Question Paper XH-C2 English
GATE 2024 Question Paper XH-C1 Economics
GATE 2024 Question Paper XE Engineering Science
GATE 2024 Question Paper XL Life Science
GATE 2024 Question Paper NM Naval Architecture Marine Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper MT Metallurgical Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper MN Mining Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper MA Mathematics
GATE 2024 Question Paper Textile Engineering Fibre Science
GATE 2024 Question Paper ST Statistics
GATE 2024 Question Paper PI Production Engineering
GATE 2024 Question Paper PH Physics
GATE 2024 Question Paper PE Petroleum Engineering

GATE 2023 Question Paper

GATE 2023 Life Science Paper
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GATE 2023 Textile Paper
GATE 2023 Statistics Paper
GATE 2023 Production Paper
GATE 2023 Physics Paper
GATE 2023 Petroleum Paper
GATE 2023 Marine Paper
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GATE 2022 Question Papers

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GATE 2021 Question Paper

GATE 2021 Life Science Paper
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GATE 2021 Statistics Paper
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GATE 2020 Question Paper

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GATE 2020 Statistics Paper
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GATE 2020 Physics Paper
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GATE Question Papers 2019-2015

GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Computer Science SET 1
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Computer Science SET 3
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Electrical and Communication Engineering SET 1
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Electrical and Communication Engineering SET 2
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Electrical and Communication Engineering SET 3
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Electrical Engineering SET 2
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Electrical Engineering SET 1
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Instrumentation Engineering
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Mechanical Engineering SET 1
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Mechanical Engineering SET 2
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Mechanical Engineering SET 3
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Biotechnology
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Chemical Engineering
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Civil Engineering SET 1
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Civil Engineering SET 2
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with Answer Key Computer Science SET 2
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Aerospace Engineering
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Agricultural Engineering
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Architecture and Planning
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Chemistry
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Ecology and Evolution
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences A
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences B
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences D
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences E
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences F
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences G
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Geology
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences H
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences I
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences J
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences K
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences L
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences M
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Mathematics
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Metallurgical Engineering
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Mining Engineering
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Tectile engineering and fibre science
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Textile Engineering and Fibre Science
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Production and Industrial Engineering
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Physics
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Petroleum Engineering
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Mining Engineering
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Metallurgical Engineering
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY CE SET 1
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY ME SET 3
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY ME SET 2
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY ME SET 1
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY IN
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY EE SET 2
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY EE SET 1
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER CS SET 1
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY ECE SET 3
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY CH
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY CE SET 2
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER KEY BT
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER ECE SET 2
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER ECE SET 1
GATE 2016 QUESTION PAPER WITH ANSWER CS SET 2
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Mathematics
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences XL M
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences XL L
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences XL K
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences XL J
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences XL I
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Life Sciences XL H
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Geology and Geophysics
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences G
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences F
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences E
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences D
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences C
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences B
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Engineering Sciences A
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Ecology and Evolution
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Chemistry
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Architecture and Planning
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Agricultural Engineering
GATE 2016 Actual Paper with answer key Aerospace Engineering
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Chemistry
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Physics
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Life Science XL T
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Life Science XL S
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Life Science XL R
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Life Science XL Q
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Physics
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Life Science XL P
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Production and Industrial Engineering
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Petroleum Engineering
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Mining Engineering
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Metallurgical Engineering
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Mathematics
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Geology and Geophysics
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Ecology and Evolution
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Architecture and Planning
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Agricultural Engineering
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer keys Aerospace Engineering
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Life Science XL U
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Textile Engineering and Fibre Science
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GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science G
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science H
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science F
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science E
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science D
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science C
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science B
GATE 2017 Actual Paper with answer Engineering Science A
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-CE-1
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-ME-1
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-IN
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-EE-2
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-EE-1
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-EC-2
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-EC-1
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-CS-2
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-CS-1
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-CH
GATE-2017-Actual-Paper-for-BT
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Mechanical Engineering (ME01)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Geology & Geophysics (GG)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Chemistry (CY)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Mechanical Engineering (ME02)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Metallurgical Engineering (MT)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Petroleum Engineering (PE)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Physics (PH)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Polymer Science & Engineering (XE - F)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Production & Industrial Engineering (PI)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Solid Mechanics (XE - D)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Textile Engineering & Fiber Science (TF)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Zoology (XL - T)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Thermodynamics (XE - E)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Agricultural Engineering (AG)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Fluid Mechanics (XE - B)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Mathematics (MA)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Materials Science (XE - C)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Microbiology (XL - S)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Instrumentation Engineering (IN)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Food Technology (XL - U)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Food Technology (XE - G)
GATE 2015 Actual Paper with answer key Production and Industrial
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Biochemistry (XL - Q)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Engineering Mathematics (XE - A)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Electrical Engineering (EE)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Ecology & Evolution (EY)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Computer Science & Information Technology (CS)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Civil Engineering (CE 02)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Civil Engineering (CE 01)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Chemistry (XL - P)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Chemical Engineering (CH)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Botany (XL - R)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences (XE - H)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Biotechnology (BT)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Architecture & Planning (AR)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Agricultural Engineering (AG)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Mining Engineering (MN)
GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer key Aerospace Engineering (AE)
GATE 2019 Aerospace Engineering (AE) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Agricultural Engineering (AG) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Architecture & Planning (AR) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Biotechnology (BT) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Chemical Engineering (CH) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Chemistry (CY) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Civil Engineering (CE1) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Civil Engineering (CE2) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Computer Science & Information Technology (CS) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Ecology & Evolution (EY) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Electronics & Electrical Engineering (EC) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Engineering Sciences (XE) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Electrical Engineering (EE) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Geology & Geophysics (GG) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Instrumentation Engineering (IN) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Life Sciences (XL) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Mathematics (MA) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Mechanical Engineering (ME1) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Mechanical Engineering (ME2) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Metallurgical Engineering (MT) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Mining Engineering (MN) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Petroleum Engineering (PE) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Physics (PH) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Production & Industrial Engineering (PI) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Textile Engineering & Fiber Sciences (TF) Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2019 Mathematics Question Paper with Answer key
GATE 2011 Computer Science and Information Technology Paper
GATE 2011 Mechanical Engineering Paper
GATE 2011 Electronics and Communication Engineering
GATE 2011 Civil Engineering Paper
GATE 2013 Electrical Engineering
GATE 2013 Computer Science and Information Technology Paper
GATE 2013 Mathematics Paper
GATE 2014 Mechanical Engineering Paper
GATE 2014 Computer Science and Information Technology

GATE 2025 Exam Pattern

The GATE 2025 exam pattern contains the number of questions, types of questions, and marking scheme for all 30 GATE papers. IIT Roorkee has also released the branch-wise exam dates on its official website. Candidates wishing to appear for the GATE 2025 entrance test must familiarise themselves with the exam pattern, syllabus, and marking scheme. 

In all the papers, there will be a total of 65 questions carrying 100 marks, out of which ten questions carrying 15 will be of General Aptitude (GA). The papers bearing the codes AE, AG, BT, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, IN, ME, MN, MT, PI, TF, XE, and Engineering Mathematics will carry around 15% of the total marks. The General Aptitude section will carry 15% of the total marks, and the remaining 70% will be devoted to the paper's subject. In the papers bearing the codes AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, and XL, the General Aptitude section will carry 15% of the total marks, and the remaining 85% will be devoted to the paper's subject.

Since a candidate can appear in two papers out of the 30 papers for which the GATE 2025 exam will be held, they have to choose the paper carefully they wish to attempt.  A candidate is expected to appear in a paper appropriate to the discipline of his/her qualifying degree. However, he/she can choose any paper from the options available from the GATE two-paper combination and GATE 2025 eligibility criteria. For more details regarding the admission criteria in any particular institute, the candidate is advised to refer to the institute's websites.

How to Download GATE Previous Year Question Papers?

Candidates can download year-wise GATE question papers (2009- 2024) from the official website. Here are the steps below to download the GATE sample papers and question papers -

  • Visit the official website of GATE 2025 - gate2025.iitr.ac.in
  • Click on the "Download" option and select the required GATE question paper (year-wise) from the drop-down menu
  • Check for the subject code and download the GATE question paper PDF
  • Save the file and start solving daily without fail

Solving GATE's previous year's question paper will help me understand the pattern of the exam and the difficulty level. 

GATE 2025 Mock Tests

Candidates must attempt mock tests of respective subjects on the official GATE 2025 website. The mock test is now available online. Candidates can gain enormous benefits by attempting mock tests because they allow students to feel exam-like conditions that boost confidence during GATE 2025 preparation and exams when needed the most. The GATE 2025 mock tests are free and can be taken at any point in time. Candidates are advised to take a good number of marks to prepare themselves mentally and score well.
Candidates can use the following steps to attempt the official Gate 2025 mock tests using the following steps:
Step 1: Open the official website- gate2025.iitr.ac.in
Step 2: Click on the GATE PAPER tab & Select the paper of your choice.
Step 3: Go to “MOCK TEST LINKS”.
Step 4: Fill the dummy details and check on the declaration box.
Step 5: Attempt the test

GATE 2025 Mock Tests

Candidates appearing for the GATE 2025 exam can click on their respective papers below to attempt the GATE 2025 mock test.

GATE 2025 Mock Tests
Aerospace Engineering (AE) Agricultural Engineering (AG)
Architecture and Planning (AR) Biomedical Engineering (BM)
Biotechnology (BT) Civil Engineering (CE1)
Civil Engineering (CE2) Chemical Engineering (CH)
Computer Science and Information Technology (CS1) Computer Science and Information Technology (CS2)
Chemistry (CY) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) Electrical Engineering (EE)
Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) Ecology and Evolution (EY)
Geomatics Engineering (GE) Geology and Geophysics (GG)
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) Mathematics (MA)
Mechanical Engineering (ME) Mining Engineering (MN)
Metallurgical Engineering (MT) Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM)
Petroleum Engineering (PE) Physics (PH)
Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) Statistics (ST)
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) Engineering Sciences (XE)
Humanities and Social Sciences (XH C1) Humanities and Social Sciences English (XH C2)
Humanities and Social Sciences Linguistics (XH C3) Humanities and Social Sciences Philosophy (XH C4)
Humanities and Social Sciences Psychology (XH C5) Humanities and Social Sciences Sociology (XH C6)
Life Sciences (XL)  

GATE 2024 Mock Tests

Candidates appearing for the exam in February next year can click on their respective papers below to attempt the GATE 2024 mock test.

GATE 2024 Mock tests

Aerospace Engineering (AE)

Engineering Sciences (XE)

Agricultural Engineering (AG)

Geology and Geophysics - Geology (GG)

Architecture and Planning (AR)

Geology and Geophysics - Geophysics (GG)

Biomedical Engineering (BM)

Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

Biotechnology (BT)

Life Sciences (XL)

Civil Engineering - 1 (CE)

Mathematics (MA)

Civil Engineering -2 (CE)

Mechanical Engineering - 1 (ME)

Chemical Engineering (CH)

Mechanical Engineering - 2 (ME)

Chemistry (CY)

Metallurgical Engineering (MT)

Computer Science and Information Technology - 1 (CS)

Mining Engineering (MN)

Computer Science and Information Technology - 2 (CS)

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

Ecology and Evolution (EY)

Physics (PH)

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)

Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)

Statistics (ST)

Environmental Science & Engineering (ES)

Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF)

 Humanities & Social Sciences

Economics (XH-C1)

Philosohy (XH-C4)

English (XH-C2)

Psychology (XH-C5)

Linguistics (XH-C3)

Sociology (XH-C6)

Benefits of Solving GATE Question Papers

Exam preparation has always been stressful for students. Despite multiple revisions, practices, and explanations, most candidates lack confidence when appearing for the highly competitive GATE exam. However, one of the best ways to prepare for the GATE 2025 exam is to solve the previous year's question papers. Here are some of the benefits of solving old question papers on GATE

  • Enhances Time Management Skills: Solving old GATE question papers can help improve time efficiency in attempting questions. 
  • Smooth and In-depth Preparation: Candidates can level up their preparation and analyse their performance by continuously solving the GATE question papers from previous years.
  • Understand the Exam Pattern: Solving old GATE papers can help candidates understand the exam pattern, type of questions asked, difficulty level, marking scheme, and more. Doing this can make their preparations easy and seamless, increasing their chances of scoring high marks in the GATE 2025.

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Yes, admission to NIT Puducherry M.Tech course is possible without taking GATE exam. As per an official document, on priority, the institute offers admission via CCMT counselling. To participate in CCMT counselling, students must have appeared for GATE exam.

However, if seats are left vacant even aft

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Shailja Rawat

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Answered a week ago

If two applicants secure the same GATE score for admission to M.Tech at IIITDM Jabalpur, the institute resolve and determine the inter-se-merit of candidates, from the following criteria:

  • In the unlikely event of candidates' year of GATE score being the same, preference will be given based on the All

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Tanisha Pandey

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