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GATE Statistics Question Papers 2026: IIT Guwahati has published the GATE 2026 statistics question paper on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. By analyzing these papers, students can understand the exam pattern, difficulty level, and important topics. While preparing for the exam, candidates must refer to the previous year question papers to become familiar with the exam. The GATE 2026 exam was conducted on February 7, 8, 14 & 15, 2026. Candidates preparing for the exam must be aware of the GATE exam pattern as well.
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GATE Statistics previous year papers consist of actual questions asked in previous years' exams, which helps candidates to understand the exam pattern, question types, and difficulty level. By solving these papers, candidates can identify weak topics so that they can solve the GATE Statistics question paper in a better way. Moreover, solving previous year papers helps candidates understand the important topics and their weightage, by which candidates can prepare their exam strategy. Aspirants are advised to download the GATE ST previous year question papers from the below table.
| Question Paper | GATE ST Question Paper Links |
|---|---|
| Statistics (ST) 2025 question paper | GATE 2025 Statistics Question Paper |
Statistics (ST) 2024 question paper | |
GATE ST Question Papers 2023 | |
GATE ST Question Papers 2022 | |
GATE ST Question Papers 2021 | |
GATE ST Question Papers 2020 | |
GATE ST Question Papers 2019 |
Candidates can check the GATE Statistics 2026 question paper weightage to know the distribution of questions. GATE Statistics questions are based on General Aptitude and the core paper. Check the below table to understand the weightage of question paper of GATE Statistics 2026.
| Paper | Weightage of Marks |
|---|---|
General Aptitude | 15% |
Statistics | 85% |
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Candidates appearing for the upcoming exam will have the option of choosing from a set of second papers. Candidates can choose any of the second papers available as a combination of the GATE Statistics question papers.
| Code of the First (Primary) Paper | Codes of Papers allowed as the second paper |
|---|---|
ST | CS, MA, XH |
The authority released the GATE Statistics marking scheme on the official website. The GATE Statistics paper comprises a total of 65 questions for 100 marks. Negative marking is applicable for wrong answers. Check the table below for the GATE Statistics question paper marking scheme 2026.
| GATE Paper Code | General Aptitude (GA) Marks | Subject Marks | Total Marks | Total Time (Minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ST | 15 | 85 | 100 | 180 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The paper will have 65 questions for a total of 100 marks. It includes a General Aptitude section, questions from Mathematics, and core Statistics topics. The question types include MCQ, MSQ, and NAT.
Candidates can follow the tips mentioned below for the preparation of GATE Statistics paper.
Yes, GATE Statistics Previous Year Papers are useful for candidates preparing for the exam. Practicing previous year papers can help candidates understand the exam pattern and marking scheme. Solving previous year papers can also help candidates analyse their performance and identify areas where they need to improve.
If you miss the exam, you will not be allowed to reschedule or appear for the exam in that year.
You can log in to your candidate portal on the official GATE 2026 website and check the exam date.
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