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GATE Exam Analysis

GATE Exam Analysis 2022: The GATE Exam Analysis 2022 will be released after the GATE Exam 2022. You can take an idea of the difficulty level of the exam by going through the GATE Exam Paper Analysis 2021. You can find that in this blog.

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GATE Exam Analysis 2022

GATE 2022 is set to be conducted on February 5, 6, 13 & 14 for 29 subjects. The detailed analysis for all papers will be available on this page. Every year, Mechanical Engineering, CSE, ECE, EE and Civil Engineering have the maximum number of takers. For the year 2022, almost 8 lakh candidates are going to appear for the entrance exam. Aspirants can check the previous years’ GATE paper analysis on this page to have a tentative idea of expected difficulty level of 2022 exam.

GATE Previous Year Paper Analysis Highlights

  1. The GATE 2021 Exam will be conducted from 5th February to 14th February 2021.
  2. There will be a total of 65 questions of 100 marks each.
  3. For every incorrect answer for 1 mark questions, ⅓ marks will be deducted .
  4. For every incorrect answer for 2 mark questions, ⅔ marks will be deducted.
  5. There will be no negative marking in the NAT questions in the GATE 2021 Exam. 

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Previous Year GATE Exam Analysis

Here is the Previous Year’s GATE Exam Analysis so that you can prepare yourself for the upcoming GATE 2022 exam.

Paper-Wise GATE Exam Analysis 2021 Highlights

GATE 2021 was conducted on February 06, 07, 13 & 14. The candidates can find the detailed GATE exam analysis from this page for all 27 papers.

Name of the Paper Highlights of Analysis
Civil Engineering (Session 1) The overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate, and the topics with more weightage were Transportation, Environment, Go-Tech
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate, and the topics with more weightage were Measurements, Engineering Mathematics, Analog Electronics and Digital Circuits
Chemistry (CY) The difficulty level of the paper was easy to moderate, and the topics with more weightage were Physical Spectra, Inorganic Chemistry and Electrochemistry
Civil Engineering (Session 2) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate. The topics with maximum weightage were Environment & Geo-Tech
Physics (PH) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate to difficult, and the good attempts were 40-42
Biomedical Medical (BM) Analysis Not Available (Click on the link beside to download 2021 question paper & Answer Key)
Aerospace Engineering (AE) The difficulty level of the paper was easy to moderate, and the average number of good attempts were 40+
Mining Engineering (MN) The overall difficulty level of the paper was tough, and easy scoring topics were Mine-Environment & Mine System
Architecture & Planning (AR) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate to tough, and the average number of good attempts were 40-43
Electrical Engineering (EE) The overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate. The topics with maximum weightage were Electrical Machines, Control Systems
Geology (GG) The overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate to tough, and NAT (Numerical) questions were tough/ lengthy. 
Agriculture (AG) The overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate to tough. The difficult scoring topics were FMPE, FPE
Ecology and Evolution (EY) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate, and the topics with maximum weightage were Ethology/ Animal Behaviour
Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate to tough. The topics with maximum weightage were Networks Theory and Communication
Petroleum Engineering (PE) Analysis Not Available (Click on the link beside to download 2021 question paper and answer key)
Environmental Science & Engineering (ES) The difficulty level of the paper was Easy to Moderate. The average number of good attempts were 38-42
Statistics (ST) Analysis not Available (click on the link beside to download 2021 question paper and answer key)
Production & Instrumentation Engineering (PI) The difficulty level of the paper was Easy to Moderate, and the average number of good attempts was 40-44
Computer Science (Session 1) The difficulty level of the paper was Easy to Moderate. The topics with maximum weightage were Algorithms & Discrete Mathematics
Mathematics (MA) The difficulty level of the paper was Easy to Moderate. The topics with more weightage were Real Analysis & Calculus, ODE & PDE
Biotechnology (BT) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate. The total number of good attempts was 40-43
Chemical Engineering (CH) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate. The topics with maximum weightage were CRE and IRC
Textile Engineering & Fibre Science (TF) Analysis Not Available (Click on the link beside to download 2021 question paper & answer key)
Computer Science (Session 2) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate, and the topics with maximum weightage were Data Base, Discrete Mathematics and TOC
Engineering Sciences (XE) Analysis Not Available (Click on the link beside to download question paper and answer key)
Life Sciences (XL) The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate, and the subject-wise analysis is not available (Click on the link beside to download question paper and answer key)
Mechanical Engineering (Session 1) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate. The topics with maximum weightage were Manufacturing, Thermodynamics and Applications
Humanities & Social Sciences (XH) English subject was moderate, and there were more questions from Literary Criticism, History of English Literature and Figures of Speech
Mechanical Engineering (Session 2) The difficulty level of the paper was moderate. The topics with maximum weightage were Manufacturing, TOM, Thermodynamics & Applications
Metallurgy (MT) The paper was moderate to tough, and the total number of good attempts was 32-35

GATE Exam Analysis 2021 – Civil Engineering (CE)

This is the overall GATE Exam Analysis for CE 2021.

Subject Name Questions (1 Marks) Questions (2 Marks) Total Marks
Transportation 3 4  
Fluid Mechanics 1 3 7
Environment 3 6 15
Irrigation 0 1 2
SOM 2 1 4
Surveying 2 1 4
Hydrology 1 0 1
Geotech Engg. 4 4 12
RCC 0 2 4
Steel Structure 0 1 2
Structural Analysis 2 2 6
Building Material & Construction Manag. 2 2 6
Engineering Maths 5 3 11
General Aptitude 5 5 15
TOTAL 30 35 100

GATE Exam Analysis 2021 – Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

This is the overall GATE Exam Analysis for IN 2021.

Subjects
Questions
Total Marks
1 Marks 2 Marks
Transportation 3 4 11
Fluid Mechanics 1 3 7
Environment 3 6 15
Irrigation 0 1 2
SOM 2 1 4
Surveying 2 1 4
Hydrology 1 0 1
Geotech Engg. 4 4 12
RCC 0 2 4
Steel Structure 0 1 2
Structural Analysis 2 2 6
Building Material & Construction Manag. 2 2 6
Engineering Maths 5 3 11
General Aptitude 5 5 15
TOTAL 30 35 100

GATE Exam Paper Analysis 2021 – Electrical Engineering (EE)

Here is the overall GATE Exam Paper Analysis for EE 2021.

Subjects
Questions
Total Marks
1 Mark 2 Marks
Signal & Systems 2 3 8
Electromagnetics 2 2 6
Electrical Machines 2 3 8
Analog Electronics 2 2 6
Digital Electronics 1 1 3
Power System 4 4 12
Control System 2 3 8
Electric Circuits 3 4 11
Power Electronics 1 4 9
Electrical Measurement 2 0 2
Engineering Maths 4 4 12
General Aptitude 5 5 15
TOTAL 30 35 100

GATE Exam Paper Analysis 2021 –  Electronics and Communication (EC)

Subjects
Questions
Total Marks
1 Mark 2 Marks
Analog Circuits 3 3 9
Digital Electronics 3 3 9
Control System 2 2 6
Signals & System 2 3 8
Communication System 5 5 15
EMFT 3 4 11
Electronic Devices & Circuits 2 2 6
Networks 2 4 10
Engineering Mathematics 3 4 11
General Aptitude 5 5 15
TOTAL 30 35 100

GATE Exam Paper Analysis 2021 – Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Subjects
Questions
Total Questions
Difficulty Level
MCQ NAT
TOM & Vibrations 3 3 6 Difficult
Manufacturing 3 6 9 Difficult
Strength of Materials 5 2 7 Easy
Machine Design 0 2 2 Difficult
Fluid Mechanics 0 3 3 Easy
Thermodynamics & Application 5 4 9 Moderate
Industrial Engineering 2 3 5 Moderate
Heat Transfer 2 2 4 Difficult
Engineering Mechanics 0 2 2 Easy
Engineering Mathematics 3 5 8 Moderate
General Aptitude 10 0 10 Easy
Total 33 32 65
Overall= Moderate
Subjects
No. of Questions
SOM, TOM, Mechanics 16
Engineering maths 10
Thermal Engineering 11
Production Engineering 14
General Aptitude 10
Industrial Engineering 4
 
Subjects
No. of Questions
SOM, TOM, Mechanics 16
Engineering maths 10
Thermal Engin- eering 11
Production Engineering 14
General Aptitude 10
Industrial Engineering 4

GATE Exam Paper Analysis 2021 – Computer Science Engineering (CS)

Subjects
Questions
Total Marks
1 Mark 2 Marks
Algorithms 4 4 12
Data Structures 2 3 8
Computer Organization 2 2 6
Digital Logic 1 2 5
Computer Network 2 3 8
Theory of Computation 2 3 8
Databases 2 3 8
Compiler Design 2 3 8
Operating Systems 3 1 5
Discrete Mathematics 3 4 11
Engineering Mathematics 2 2 6
General Aptitude 5 5 15
Total 30 35 100
Subjects
Questions
Total Questions
MCQ MSQ NAT
Algorithms 3 0 0 3
Data Structures 2 0 1 3
Computer Organization 1 1 3 5
Digital Logic 2 0 2 4
Computer Network 3 1 2 6
Theory of Computation 4 2 1 7
Databases 3 1 2 6
Compiler Design 2 1 1 4
Operating Systems 2 1 2 5
Discrete Mathematics 4 0 2 6
Engineering Mathematics 3 1 2 6
General Aptitude 10 0 0 10
Total 39 8 18 65

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FAQs on GATE Exam Analysis 2022

From where can I find the GATE CE Exam Paper Analysis 2021?

You can find it in the above blog.

From where can I find the GATE ME Exam Paper Analysis 2021?

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Is it even beneficial to check the GATE Exam Paper Analysis?

Yes, you can know the difficulty level of the exam and prepare well for the GATE 2022 exam.

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