GATE Paper Analysis 2019: IIT Madras has concluded GATE 2019 papers for all the 24 subjects.All the 24 papers of GATE 2019 has been conducted in online mode during February 2, 3, 9 and 10. Candidates who had appeared for the entrance examination can check GATE 2019 paper analysis on this page compiled by team Careers360. The paper analysis of GATE 2019 is being released by various leading coaching centres and experts. GATE 2019 paper analysis will help candidates in understanding the weightage given to the topics in the entrance examination, the difficulty level and more. GATE is conducted for admission to M.E./ M.Tech and Ph.D. programmes at IITs, IISc, NITs, GFTIs and other universities in India. The analysis of GATE 2019 will help candidates in overall strategy and planning. Read the full article to get the detailed analysis of GATE 2019 papers. Latest: GATE 2019 concluded for all subjects, Check GATE 2019 Analysis and GATE 2019 Answer Key Latest: GATE 2019 response sheet for all 24 papers is now available
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As per experts and media reports, most of the GATE 2019 papers ranged between moderate to tough in terms of difficulty level. The two papers of CE was found to be easy in the general aptitude section while the technical section was of moderate difficulty. Candidates who appeared for the two session of ME paper were conflicted as some found it easy while others found it tough. ECE paper was also reported to be of moderate difficulty.
GATE 2019 Paper Analysis
Candidates appearing for GATE 2019 can check the exam analysis on this page. Careers360 has compiled complete analysis of GATE 2019 for different papers (by experts, test takers) after the conclusion of the entrance exam gets over.
IIT Madras conducted each paper of GATE 2019 for the duration of 3 hours. Moreover, each paper consisted of a total of 65 questions. The GATE 2019 paper consisted of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions.
Each paper of GATE 2019 carries total 100 marks.
Candidates will be awarded 1 mark for every correct MCQs carrying 1 mark, while 1/3 mark will be deducted for incorrect answer. For 2 mark MCQs, 2/3 mark will be deducted for every wrong response. There is no negative marking for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
How GATE 2019 Paper Analysis Will be Beneficial?
Going through the analysis of GATE 2019, candidates will be able to know about various important aspects related to M.Tech admissions and PSU recruitments. Below are the few benefits of going through GATE 2019 analysis:
The GATE 2019 analysis will help candidates to know what marks/scores they need to get for admissions in particular college/institute.
The paper analysis will make candidates aware about the important topics which may be given more weightage in the entrance examination. This will help candidates to plan their preparation accordingly.
GATE 2019 analysis will also help the candidates in terms of understanding the difficulty level of the respective papers, which they wish to appear for.
Apart from knowing analysis of paper, it is equally important for candidates to know GATE 2019 cutoff. The cutoff of GATE 2019 is the qualifying score/marks which candidates must secure in order to get a seat in M.Tech programmes across IITs/NITs and other institutions. Knowing GATE 2019 cutoff will help candidates to know how much candidates need to secure in order to get admission to M.Tech/M.E. or a job in PSUs based on GATE scores. Candidates can also check GATE Cutoff for IITs and the GATE Cutoff for NITs to know more in detail. Candidates interested in recruitment at PSUs can check the GATE cutoff for PSUs. IIT Madras will be releasing the cutoff of GATE as per the different categories. Meanwhile, candidates can go through previous year GATE cutoff for different categories as per the different branches of engineering.
GATE Qualifying Cutoff 2018 (Official)
S. No
Paper Name
Paper Code
Qualifying Marks
General
OBC (NCL)
SC/ST/PwD
1
Aerospace Engineering
AE
34.4
30.9
22.9
2
Agricultural Engineering
AG
25
22.5
16.6
3
Architecture and Planning
AR
43.9
39.5
29.2
4
Biotechnology
BT
27.9
25.1
18.5
5
Civil Engineering
CE
26.9
24.2
17.9
6
Chemical Engineering
CH
37.8
34
25.1
7
Computer Science and Information Technology
CS
25
22.5
16.6
8
Chemistry
CY
25.4
22.8
16.9
9
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC
25
22.5
16.6
10
Electrical Engineering
EE
29.1
26.1
19.4
11
Ecology and Evolution
EY
49.3
44.3
32.8
12
Geology and Geophysics
GG
32.4
29.1
21.5
13
Instrumentation Engineering
IN
37.1
33.3
24.7
14
Mathematics
MA
29.4
26.4
19.5
15
Mechanical Engineering
ME
34.7
31.2
23.1
16
Mining Engineering
MN
45
40.5
30
17
Metallurgical Engineering
MT
40.3
36.2
26.8
18
Petroleum Engineering
PE
39.8
35.8
26.5
19
Physics
PH
29
26.1
19.3
20
Production and Industrial Engineering
PI
32
28.8
21.3
21
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science
TF
32.2
28.9
21.4
22
Engineering Sciences
XE
31.5
28.3
21
23
Life Sciences
XL
29.9
26.9
19.9
GATE 2019 Qualifying Cutoff (Expected)
Branch
General
OBC
SC/ST/PH
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
32.87
29
21
Civil Engineering (CE)
28.7
25.8
19.1
Electrical Engineering (EE)
25.2
25.2
16.7
Electronics and Communication (EC)
25
22.5
16.6
Computer Science & Information Technology (CS)
25
22.5
16.6
Instrumentation Engineering (IN)
34.6
31.1
23
Chemical Engineering (CH)
44.3
39.8
29.5
Biotechnology (BT)
38.9
35
25.9
GATE 2018 answer key will be released tentatively in the third week of February. With the release of answer key candidates can calculate their probable scores using GATE score predictor. GATE 2019 score predictor tool be developed by Careers360 team to predict candidates scores on the basis of the inputs they enter in the tool. The result of GATE 2019 for all 24 papers will be announced on March 16 by IIT Madras. In order to check the result candidates will have to log in to GOAPS portal and enter their registration ID, enrolment number and date of birth to download their scorecard.
