GATE Question Papers with Solutions - GATE question papers with solutions 2026 will be released by IIT Guwahati, soon after the exam concludes. However, the authority has provided the previous year GATE question papers on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. As the exam dates have been announced, students must finalise their preparation using the GATE 2026 question papers with solutions. In this page, Careers360 has provided the last year GATE question papers with solutions PDF for practice. As it is time for preparation, students can access the direct link for GATE Question Papers with Solutions pdf for download on this page. These papers cover all 30 subjects and are crucial for aspirants to improve their understanding of the GATE 2026 exam format. Candidates can also use these previous year papers to analyze question trends, difficulty levels, and important topics for effective GATE preparation.
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IIT Roorkee released the GATE 2025 question papers with solutions online. It will help to analyse their GATE performance based on the final answer key and the actual GATE results.
Aspirants can use the links given below to check the question papers of GATE 2024 with solutions. They can be reffered to as part of practice routine.
Paper Name | GATE Question Paper |
AE: Aerospace Engineering | |
AG: Agricultural Engineering | |
AR: Architecture and Planning | |
BM: Biomedical Engineering | |
BT: Biotechnology | |
CE: Civil Engineering | |
CH: Chemical Engineering | |
CS: Computer Science and Information Technology | |
CY: Chemistry | |
DA: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | |
EC: Electronics and Communication Engineering | |
EE: Electrical Engineering | |
ES: Environmental Science and Engineering | |
EY: Ecology and Evolution | |
GE: Geomatics Engineering | |
GG: Geology and Geophysics | |
IN: Instrumentation Engineering | |
MA: Mathematics | |
ME: Mechanical Engineering | |
MN: Mining Engineering | |
MT: Metallurgical Engineering | |
NM: Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering | |
PE: Petroleum Engineering | |
PH: Physics | |
PI: Production and Industrial Engineering | |
ST: Statistics | |
TF: Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | |
XE: Engineering Sciences | |
XH: Humanities & Social Sciences | |
XL: Life Sciences |
The table given below has the links for the GATE question paper and answer key 2023. Students are advised to check the GATE 2023 test papers with the answer key and practice for the upcoming exam.
Paper Name | GATE Question Paper |
CE: Civil Engineering Previous Year Question Papers | |
CH: Chemical Engineering | |
CS: Computer Science Engineering Previous Year Question Papers | |
CY: Chemistry | |
IN: Instrumentation Engineering Previous Year Question Papers | |
XE: Engineering Sciences | |
XH: Humanities & Social Sciences | |
Below are GATE question papers CSE, CE, ME, BT, and other papers. Candidates can download the GATE 2022 question paper with solution pdf using the link provided below.
Paper Name | GATE Question Paper | GATE Answer Key |
AE: Aerospace Engineering | ||
AG: Agricultural Engineering | ||
AR: Architecture and Planning | ||
BM: Biomedical Engineering | ||
BT: Biotechnology | ||
CE: Civil Engineering | ||
CH: Chemical Engineering | ||
CS: Computer Science and Information Technology | ||
CY: Chemistry | ||
EC: Electronics and Communication Engineering | ||
EE: Electrical Engineering | ||
ES: Environmental Science and Engineering | ||
EY: Ecology and Evolution | ||
GG: Geology | ||
GG: Geophysics | ||
IN: Instrumentation Engineering | ||
MA: Mathematics | ||
ME: Mechanical Engineering | ||
MN: Mining Engineering | ||
MT: Metallurgical Engineering | ||
PE: Petroleum Engineering | ||
PH: Physics | ||
PI: Production and Industrial Engineering | ||
ST: Statistics | ||
TF: Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | ||
XH-C1: Humanities & Social Sciences - Economics | ||
XH-C2: Humanities & Social Sciences - English | ||
XH-C3: Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics | ||
XH-C4: Humanities & Social Sciences - Philosophy | ||
XH-C5: Humanities & Social Sciences - Psychology | ||
XH-C6: Humanities & Social Sciences - Sociology |
Candidates can check the GATE previous year questions with solutions.
Paper Name | GATE Question Paper | GATE Answer Key |
Aerospace Engineering | ||
Agricultural Engineering | ||
Architecture and Planning | ||
Biomedical Engineering | ||
Biotechnology | ||
Civil Engineering | ||
Chemical Engineering | ||
Computer Science and Information Technology | ||
Chemistry | ||
Electronics and Communication Engineering | ||
Electrical Engineering | ||
Environmental Science and Engineering | ||
Ecology and Evolution | ||
Geology | ||
Geophysics | ||
Instrumentation Engineering | ||
Mathematics | ||
Mechanical Engineering | ||
Mining Engineering | ||
Metallurgical Engineering | ||
Petroleum Engineering | ||
PH: Physics | ||
PI: Production and Industrial Engineering | ||
ST: Statistics | ||
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | ||
Engineering Mathematics | ||
Fluid Mechanics | ||
Materials Science | ||
Solid Mechanics | ||
Thermodynamics | ||
Polymer Science and Engineering | ||
Food Technology | ||
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences | ||
Humanities & Social Sciences - Economics | ||
Humanities & Social Sciences - English | ||
Humanities & Social Sciences - Linguistics | ||
Humanities & Social Sciences - Philosophy | ||
Humanities & Social Sciences - Psychology | ||
Humanities & Social Sciences - Sociology | ||
XL-P: Chemistry | ||
XL-Q: Biochemistry | ||
XL-R: Botany | ||
XL-S: Microbiology | ||
XL-T: Zoology | ||
XL-U: Food Technology |
Paper Code | GATE Question Paper Link | Final Answer Key |
Aerospace Engineering (AE) | ||
Agricultural Engineering (AG) | ||
Architecture and Planning (AR) | ||
Biotechnology (BT) | ||
Biomedical Engineering (BM) | ||
Civil Engineering (CE) | GATE 2020 answer key (CE-1) | |
GATE 2020 answer key (CE-2) | ||
Chemical Engineering (CH) | ||
Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) | ||
Chemistry (CY) | ||
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) | ||
Electrical Engineering (EE) | ||
Ecology and Evolution (EY) | ||
Geology and Geophysics (GG) | ||
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) | ||
Mathematics (MA) | ||
Mechanical Engineering (ME) | GATE 2020 answer key (ME-1) | |
GATE 2020 answer key (ME-2) | ||
Mining Engineering (MN) | ||
Metallurgical Engineering (MT) | ||
Petroleum Engineering (PE) | ||
Physics (PH) | ||
Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) | ||
Statistics (ST) | ||
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) | ||
Engineering Sciences (XE-A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H) | ||
Life Sciences (XL-P, Q, R, S, T, U) |
Paper Code | GATE Question Paper Link | Final Answer Key |
Aerospace Engineering (AE) | ||
Agricultural Engineering (AG) | ||
Architecture and Planning (AR) | ||
Biotechnology (BT) | ||
Civil Engineering (CE) | ||
Chemical Engineering (CH) | ||
Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) | ||
Chemistry (CY) | ||
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) | ||
Electrical Engineering (EE) | ||
Ecology and Evolution (EY) | ||
Geology and Geophysics (GG) | ||
Instrumentation Engineering (IN) | ||
Mathematics (MA) | ||
Mechanical Engineering (ME) | ||
Mining Engineering (MN) | ||
Metallurgical Engineering (MT) | ||
Petroleum Engineering (PE) | ||
Physics (PH) | ||
Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) | ||
Statistics (ST) | ||
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) | ||
Engineering Sciences (XE-A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H) | ||
Life Sciences (XL-P, Q, R, S, T, U) |
GATE Paper | GATE 2015 | GATE 2014 |
Aerospace Engineering | ||
Agricultural Engineering | ||
Architecture and Planning | ||
Biotechnology | ||
Chemical Engineering | ||
Chemistry | ||
Civil Engineering | ||
Computer Science and Information Technology | GATE 2015 CS question paper for paper 1 | GATE 2014 CS question paper for paper 1 |
GATE 2014 CS question paper for paper 2 | ||
GATE 2015 CS question paper for paper 3 | GATE 2014 CS question paper for paper 3 | |
Electrical Engineering | ||
GATE 2015 EE question paper | ||
Electronics & Communication Engineering | GATE 2015 EC Paper 2 Question Paper | GATE 2014 EC question paper |
GATE 2015 EC Paper 3 question paper | GATE ECE question paper 2014 | |
GATE 2014 EC question paper | ||
GATE 2014 EC question paper | ||
Ecology and Evolution | ||
Geology and Geophysics | ||
Instrumentation Engineering | Paper 1 - GATE 2015 IN question paper | |
Mathematics | Paper 2 - GATE 2015 Maths question paper | |
Mechanical Engineering | Paper 3 - GATE 2015 ME question paper | Paper 1 - GATE 2014 ME question paper |
Paper 2 - GATE 2014 question paper | ||
Paper 3 - GATE ME question paper 2014 | ||
NA | Paper 4 - GATE ME question paper 2014 | |
Metallurgical Engineering | ||
Mining Engineering | ||
Petroleum Engineering | NA | |
Physics | ||
Production and Industrial Engineering | ||
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | ||
Engineering Sciences XE | ||
Life Sciences XL |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates will be able to download the GATE question papers after the exam is over. Meanwhile, check the links for previous year GATE question papers and solutions in the article.
Yes, the authority will release the official GATE answer key online after the exam is over. However, candidates can download the GATE answer key along with the GATE question papers for previous years.
GATE 2026 question papers for all the subjects will be available on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
As per GATE exam pattern 2026, the question paper has 1 mark and 2 mark questions. For a 1 mark question, 1/3 mark is deducted for wrong answer, and for a 2 mark question, 2/3 marks are deducted for the wrong answer. There is no negative marking for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
The GATE 2026 question paper will be prepared by IIT Guwahati.
GATE is considered to be a tough exam. Candidates need to have a good foundation in the study and knowledge of the topics that are important for preparation. As per the previous year's trend, the GATE exam was of moderate to difficult level.
Candidates can check the GATE 2026 syllabus on the website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
The authority will release the GATE 2026 question paper on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in.
Candidates can get a feel about the GATE 2026 exam by practising the questions that had appeared. It will help in analysing their weak areas and focus their preparations on those areas.
Candidates should practice at least the last 5 years GATE question papers for proper analysis of preparation.
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You can change your category in the GATE application by logging into the GOAPS portal during the correction window and using the "Edit GATE Application Form" option to make the change. You will likely need to pay an additional fee for the change and may need to provide a valid category certificate.
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Other than the GATE exam, admission to MTech programs in Data Science/AI for 2026 includes university-specific entrance tests like VITMEE, BITS HD Entrance Test, and SRMJEEE PG, as well as state-level common entrance tests such as Karnataka PGCET and TS PGECET.
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Just visit the link I am attaching below, so that it will help you to download and practice the papers, so that you can practice well and score well.
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Hello dear candidate,
You will not receive another rectification mail unless and until there is still an error in your reuploaded signature. if everything is okay your status will change to accepted on the GATE portal.
My advice is that you should keep checking your application status on the official website of GATE 2026.
Thank you.
Hello,
Visit the below website to download the previous 15 years question paper of GATE exam.
https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/last-15-years-gate-papers-solutions
You'll also get the solutions from it. These question papers will help you a lot in your preparation.
All the best.
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