Exam Pattern

The examination is of 3 hours duration, and contains a total of 65 questions worth a maximum of 100 marks. GATE2018 exam is CBT (Computer Based Test).The Questions asked are based on Fundamentals and Concept .
Question paper Contains Three Sections
  1. First Section Consists of 25 Questions of 1 Mark Each.
  2. Second Section Consists of 30 Questions(26-55) of 2 Mark Each
  3. Third Section Consists of 10 Questions(56-65) out of 1 Mark each (56-60) and 2 marks(61-65) Each
The Question paper Consists of Multiple Choice and Numerical answer type questions.
  • In Multiple choice type question ,each question has four choice for correct answer 
  • In Numerical Choice type question,there will be no option for this type of question, by using Virtual Keyboard we have to Enter the answer.For Numeric Answer type Question 25-40 marks 
Total Questions -65  
  • 30 Question of  1 Marks
  • 35 Question of  2 Marks
Total Marks-100
  • Technical Section-70 marks 
  • General Aptitude-15 marks
  •  Engineering Mathematics-15 marks
Total Duration-180 mins(3 hours) only.
Negative Marking:
  • 1/3 marks for the questions carrying 1 mark. 
  • 2/3 marks for the 2 mark Questions.
  • No negative marking for Numerical Answer Type questions.