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GATE Subject-Wise Weightage Analysis For CSE
Understanding the GATE syllabus with Subject wise weighting analysis will help the candidates set the preparation time for high score subjects. The GATE paper section for the CS & IT exam is divided into three sections and the GATE marks are divided accordingly between Core Subject, Engineering Mathematics and General Aptitude . Check Subject-wise weighting for GATE CS & IT Paper:
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| GATE SUBJECTS | GATE 2014 | GATE 2015 | GATE 2016 | GATE 2017 | GATE 2018 | GATE 2019 | GATE 2020 | GATE 2021 | GATE 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Mathematics* | 23% | 19% | 13.75% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 7% |
| Discrete Mathematics & Graph Theory | 12.7% | 11% | 3.5% | 7% | 12% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 11% |
| Design & Analysis Algorithms | 8% | 7.5% | 10.75% | 5.5% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 11% | 6% |
| Programming & Data Structure | 13% | 18% | 10.75% | 14.5% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 8% | 14% |
| Digital Logic | 5% | 7% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 9% | 4% | 5% | 6% |
| Computer Organization* | 8% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 3% | 11% | 6% | 4% |
| Theory Of Computation | 6% | 6% | 9.25% | 9.5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 6% |
| Compiler design | 3% | 2% | 3.5% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 7% | 5% |
| Operating Systems* | 7% | 8% | 16.5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 6% | 8% |
| DBMS* | 8% | 5% | 4.75% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% |
| Computer Networks | 9% | 8% | 9% | 6.5% | 7% | 10% | 6% | 9% | 9% |
| General Aptitude* | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% |
GATE Exam Pattern 2024: Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Examination Mode |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
Duration |
3 Hours |
Number of Subjects (Papers) |
27 |
Sections |
General Aptitude (GA) + Candidate’s Selected Subject |
Type of Questions |
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Questions test these abilities |
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Number of Questions |
10 (GA) + 55 (subject) = 65 Questions |
Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL |
General Aptitude: 15 Marks + Engineering Mathematics: 13 Marks + Subject Questions: 72 Marks = Total: 100 Marks |
Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL |
General Aptitude: 15 Marks + Subject Questions: 85 Marks = Total: 100 Marks |
Marking Scheme |
All of the questions will be of 1 mark or 2 marks |
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