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GATE Question Papers for Civil Engineering: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 for Civil Engineering will be conducted by IIT Guwahati. While the official exam dates are yet to be announced, aspirants can begin their preparation by thoroughly reviewing previous years’ question papers. GATE Civil Engineering question papers serve as an important resource for understanding the exam pattern, difficulty level along with types of questions asked. Practicing these papers helps candidates identify important topics, improve time management, and build exam readiness. Aspirants preparing for the GATE 2026 exam must download the previous year's question paper. The officials have released the question paper of Civil Engineering and you can check it in this article.
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These can help you as a practice tool for GATE 2026. The GATE 2025 CE question paper is given here:
Candidates can download gate previous year's question paper on civil engineering from the table below. The question papers are organized by year, so you can easily find the ones you need for reference or test preparation.
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Topic | Weightage % | Topic | Weightage % |
Solid Mechanics | 7.75 | Highway & Surveying | 12 |
Structural Analysis | 3.5 | Design of Steel Structures | 4.25 |
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic machine | 6.75 | Environment Engg | 9 |
Irrigation and Hydrology | 7.75 | General Aptitude | 15 |
RCC and Prestressed concrete | 6.5 | Engineering Mathematics | 12.25 |
Geo-Technical | 15.25 |
Subject Code/Name | No. of Questions | Marks Distribution | Marks | Negative Marking | Total time |
General Aptitude | 10 | 5 Ques- 1 Marks 5 Ques- 2 Marks | 15 | 1/3 for 1 mark Que in MCQ | |
CE (Civil Engineering) | 45 | 18 Ques- 1 Marks 27 Ques- 2 marks | 72 | 2/3 for 2 mark Que in MCQ | |
Engineering Mathematics | 10 | 7 Ques- 1 Marks 3-Ques- 2 Marks | 13 | No Negative marking in MSQ and NAT No Negative Markin | |
Total | 65 | 100 | 180 Minutes |
Practicing previous years' GATE Civil Engineering question papers offers numerous benefits that can enhance candidates' performance in the exam. Here are the key advantages:
Code of the First (Primary) Paper | Codes of Papers Allowed as The Second Paper | Code of the First (Primary) Paper | Codes of Papers Allowed as The Second Paper |
CE | AE, AG, AR, ES, GE, NM, XE | NM | CE, ME |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates must bring a printed copy of their GATE admit card along with a valid photo ID (like Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID) to the exam center.
No, you cannot choose your exam date. GATE is usually conducted on multiple days, but the exact dates and slots are assigned by the officials.
Yes, candidates can use the previous years' GATE Civil Engineering question papers to enhance their preparation.
Yes, Candidates can download the GATE CSE question paper previous year on this page.
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The link to the question paper is attached here. You can also find the answer key that will help you analyse your in-depth performance. Careers360 provides students with preparation tips that will help them utilise their time effectively in preparartion.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/gate-metallurgical-question-papers
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Yes, you can get admission in M.Tech CSE without GATE .
Through university entrance exams
Many universities conduct their own M.Tech entrance exams. You have to qualify the test and sometimes attend an interview.
Through JET for M.Tech
JET (JAIN Entrance Test) is conducted by Jain University.
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No you cannot get admission to IIT for M Tech if your B Tech is not completed at the time of admission, even if you clear the GATE cutoff but Yes, you can appear for GATE 2028 in your 3rd year of B Tech even if your degree is
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The link to the question paper is attached here. You can access the question papers along with the answer key on the careers360 website. Careers360 also provides students with preparation tips that will help them in preparing and the mock test and analyse their in-depth performance.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/last-15-years-gate-papers-solutions
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Here is a link for the sample papers for GATE Exam with DA subjects. Tap on the link given below to open it:
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