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GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis - Shift-Wise Review, Difficulty Level

GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis - Shift-Wise Review, Difficulty Level

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Shivani PooniaUpdated on 14 Feb 2026, 09:34 PM IST

GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis - After the successful conclusion of the examination, you can find a detailed GATE 2026 Feb 15 paper analysis in this article. The GATE 2026 examination will be conducted in two sessions, i.e., the forenoon (9:30 AM TO 12:30 PM) and afternoon sessions (2:30 PM TO 5:30 PM), for multiple engineering and science streams like EC, AR, DA, and general aptitude, which is common to all. In this article, you will find the exam analysis, which includes the difficulty level of the exam and the trend it follows. You will also find important topics and memory-based questions here. It will be helpful for those students who took the exam this year, as well as for students planning to appear in the exam next year. Stay tuned for memory-based questions, expert solutions, and a detailed breakdown of each paper to get a better understanding of the GATE 2026 February 15 exam.

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The GATE DA exam will be held tomorrow, February 15, in shift 2. After the exam, the unofficial GATE DA answer key will be released.

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  1. GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis General Aptitude
  2. GATE 2026 Feb 15 Paper Analysis Shift 1
  3. GATE 2026 Feb 15 Paper Analysis Shift 2
  4. GATE 2026 February 15 General Aptitude Paper Analysis (Shift 1 and 2)
  5. GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis – Subject-wise Overview
  6. GATE 15 February Shift 1 Analysis 2026
  7. GATE 15 February Shift 2 Analysis 2026
  8. GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Review
  9. GATE 2026 February 15 Exam Schedule and Subjects
GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis - Shift-Wise Review, Difficulty Level
GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis

GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis General Aptitude

The General Aptitude paper is common across all GATE 2026 papers scheduled for February 15. It includes questions that test verbal and numerical ability and has a total of 15 marks in the exam. This section is designed to assess candidates’ basic analytical, reasoning, and understanding of mathematical concepts. A detailed analysis of this section will be updated here after the exam.

GATE 2026 Feb 15 Paper Analysis Shift 1

Once the exam is over, our team of subject matter experts will provide a detailed GATE 2026 Feb 15 paper analysis for the Forenoon session ( subjects like EC). Here, in this analysis, we will cover all important aspects like overall difficulty, weightage of the topic, and the type of questions asked in the exam. Stay connected with us for the latest updates.

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GATE 2026 Feb 15 Paper Analysis Shift 2

In this article, the GATE 2026 Feb 15 exam analysis is provided in detail for the subjects like AR (architecture and planning) and DA (data science and AI), which will be conducted in the forenoon session. This article will cover important aspects like overall difficulty level, weightage of topics, and memory-based questions that are being asked in the exam. You can also visit the GATE 2026 question paper to know more about the question paper.

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GATE 2026 February 15 General Aptitude Paper Analysis (Shift 1 and 2)

The General Aptitude section for the GATE exam is common to all. In this exam, questions are a balanced mix of both verbal and numerical ability, including topics like arithmetic, logical reasoning, and data analysis. Most candidates found this section doable, which provides them a significant buffer against the more challenging core technical subjects. Here, we will provide you with a detailed analysis of this subject for both forenoon and afternoon sessions.

Subject

Forenoon Session

Afternoon Session

General Aptitude

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GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Analysis – Subject-wise Overview

In this article, we will provide a detailed breakdown of performance across both forenoon and afternoon sessions. This article covers the difficulty level and identifies the important topics from which questions were askedin the GATE 2026 exam to identify high-weightage areas. This article covers a subjectwise evaluation of the GATE 2026 exam.

GATE 15 February Shift 1 Analysis 2026

Subject

Difficulty Level

Important Topics

EC

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GATE 15 February Shift 2 Analysis 2026

Subject

Difficulty Level

Important Topics

AR

To be updated

To be updated

DA

To be updated

To be updated

GATE 2026 February 15 Paper Review

GATE 2026 Feb 15 exam analysis will be provided here by our team of subject matter experts after the exam is over. We will try to provide a detailed analysis, includes subject wise weightage, difficulty level, type of questions asked, and a comparison with the previous years. Stay connected with us for the GATE 2026 Feb 15 paper review as we make a comprehensive report on the overall difficulty level and provide you with memory-based questions to understand the exam trend and evaluate their overall performance.

Use of GATE 2026 exam analysis:

  • It can be useful in understanding whether the GATE 2026 paper is easy, moderate, or hard.

  • GATE exam analysis provides an insight into the topic-wise weightage and the type of patterns of questions being asked in the exam.

  • Candidates can use the analysis to estimate their performance and probable scores.

  • Candidates who are preparing for future attempts can use the analysis of previous years to make a preparation and revision strategy.

  • It can be used to track the mistakes and identify weak areas where aspirants need to improve.

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GATE 2026 February 15 Exam Schedule and Subjects

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2026 exam scheduled for 15 Feb will be conducted in two sessions. Different papers will be conducted in both shifts. You can find more about these subjects by clicking on the link given below.

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