GATE Paper Analysis 2020
IIT Delhi is conducting GATE examination 2020 on February 1, 2, 8 and 9. GATE is being conducted as a computer based test. Varios experts of GATEFLIX team will be releasing the paper analysis of GATE 2020 after the conclusion of the examination. The details regarding the subjects for each core branches including difficulty level, syllabus weightage, types of questions and more will be available through GATE 2020 paper analysis. After referring the analysis of GATE paper 2020, the candidates who interested to write GATE examination will be able to know weightage of each subject of GATE examination conducted by IIT/IISC and accordingly they can prepare for their exam. The paper analysis of GATE 2020 will be updated here after the conducting of the examination.
Question paper is one of Hardest paper as compared to last 3-4 years
All questions are memory-based reviewed by students GATE Mechanical engineering question paper 2020 was one of the toughest paper of the last 3-4 years. Few questions r direct formula based questions. The weightage of thermodynamics, Manufacturing, and strength of materials was quite high. In Thermodynamics, more questions were asked from power plant engineering, Internal combustion engine. The level of questions in manufacturing was quite good. The questions of industrial engineering were very lengthy.
All questions are memory-based reviewed by students GATE Mechanical engineering question paper 2020 was one of the toughest paper of the last 3-4 years. Few questions r direct formula based questions. The weightage of thermodynamics, Manufacturing, and strength of materials was quite high. In Thermodynamics, more questions were asked from power plant engineering, Internal combustion engine. The level of questions in manufacturing was quite good. The questions of industrial engineering were very lengthy.
| GATE 2020 ME Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | Marks | Difficulty level | ||
| 1 | Engineering Mathematics | 15 | Easy | ||
| 2 | Aptitude and English | 15 | Easy | ||
| 3 | Engineering Mechanics | 5 | Moderate to difficult | ||
| 4 | Strength of materials | 9-10 | Moderate | ||
| 5 | Machine design | 2 | Hard | ||
| 6 | Thermodynamics | 11-12 | Moderate to Difficult, more questions are from Applications of Thermodynamics | ||
| 7 | Fluid mechanics | 7-8 | Moderate | ||
| 8 | Heat and mass transfer | 2-3 | Easy | ||
| 9 | Theory of machines | 8-9 | Moderate | ||
| 10 | Production | 18 | Hard | ||
| 11 | Industrial Engineering | 5-6 | Hard any Length | ||
* Subjected to the information received from students
Question paper is one of Hardest paper as compared to last 3-4 years
All questions are memory-based reviewed by students
GATE Mechanical engineering question paper 2020 was one of the toughest paper of the last 3-4 years. Few questions r direct formula based questions. The weightage of thermodynamics, Manufacturing, and strength of materials was quite high. In Thermodynamics, more questions were asked from power plant engineering, Internal combustion engine. The level of questions in manufacturing was quite good. The questions of industrial engineering were very lengthy.
All questions are memory-based reviewed by students
GATE Mechanical engineering question paper 2020 was one of the toughest paper of the last 3-4 years. Few questions r direct formula based questions. The weightage of thermodynamics, Manufacturing, and strength of materials was quite high. In Thermodynamics, more questions were asked from power plant engineering, Internal combustion engine. The level of questions in manufacturing was quite good. The questions of industrial engineering were very lengthy.
| GATE 2020 ME Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | 1 Mark |
2 Mark | ||
| 1 | Aptitude | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2 | Numerical Ability | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Verbal Ability | 4 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Engineering Mathematics | 5 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Engineering mechanics | 3 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Strength of materials | 0 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Theory of machines | 2 | 2 | ||
| 8 | Machine design | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9 | Thermodynamics | 4 | 5 | ||
| 10 | Fluid mechanics | 2 | 3 | ||
| 11 | Heat transfer | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12 | Manufacturing | 4 | 6 | ||
| 13 | Industrial Engineering | 2 | 2 | ||
* Subjected to the information received from students
All questions are memory based questions(based on students feedback)
| GATE IN Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | Marks | Difficulty level | ||
| 1 | Aptitude | 15 | Low | ||
| 2 | Engineering Mathematics | 15 | Low to Moderate | ||
| 3 | Digital Circuit | 7-8 | Low | ||
| 4 | Analog Circuit | 10-11 | Moderate to High | ||
| 5 | Network Theory | 9-10 | Low to Moderate | ||
| 6 | Signal & Systems | 6-8 | Low to Moderate | ||
| 7 | Communication System | 1 | Low | ||
| 8 | Control System | 10-12 | Low | ||
| 9 | Transducers | 5-7 | Moderate to High | ||
| 10 | Aobi & Process Control | 4 | Low | ||
| 11 | Measurement | 8-9 | Moderate to High | ||
* Subjected to the information received from students
| GATE 2020 EC Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | No of questions | Difficulty level | ||
| 1 | Engineering Mathematics | 6-7 | Easy | ||
| 2 | General Aptitude | 10-11 | Easy | ||
| 3 | Network | 4-5 | Easy | ||
| 4 | Analog Circuit | 6-7 | Difficulty and lengthy | ||
| 5 | Control System | 7 | Moderate and lengthy | ||
| 6 | Electromagnetic Theory | 5 | Moderate | ||
| 7 | Signals & Systems | 3-4 | Easy | ||
| 8 | Electronic Devices | 4 | Difficulty | ||
| 9 | Digital Circuit | 4-5 | Moderate | ||
| 10 | Communication System | 7 | Moderate | ||
| 11 | Microprocessor | 1-2 | Moderate | ||
Overall Analysis
- Paper was Easy to Moderate.
- Expected Cut off will be 28 to 32.
- If Scoring 80+, will be in top 100.
* Subjected to the information received from students
| GATE CH Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | No. of Questions |
Difficulty level | ||
| 1 | Engineering Mathematics | 12 | Easy | ||
| 2 | General Aptitude | 15 | Moderate | ||
| 3 | Plant Design and Economics | 4 | Easy | ||
| 4 | Mechanical Operations | 3 | Easy | ||
| 5 | Chemical Technology | 6 | Moderate | ||
| 6 | Process Calculation | 4 | Moderate | ||
| 7 | Fluid Mechanics | 9 | Moderate | ||
| 8 | Thermodynamics | 9 | Moderate | ||
| 9 | Heat Transfer | 7 | Moderate | ||
| 10 | Instrumentation & Process Control | 8 | Moderate | ||
| 11 | Mass transfer | 12 | Moderate | ||
* Subjected to the information received from students
| GATE 2020 EE Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | Difficulty level | Remarks | ||
| 1 | General Aptitude | Easy | Verbal Section was title bit difficult. | ||
| 2 | Engineering Mathematics | Easy | This time, there were less Questions from Engineering Mathematics. | ||
| 3 | Electrical Circuit (Network) | Moderate to difficult | Questions were slightly above to the moderate Level, who prepared well can score. | ||
| 4 | Electrical Machines | Moderate | As this is the core subject of electrical Engineering, students are expected to score. | ||
| 5 | Power System | Difficult | Questions form this was really though, this will be Rank deciding. | ||
| 6 | Power Electronics | Easy | Questions were very much easy. | ||
| 7 | Electromagnetic Theory | Tough | As Questions were from Spherical co-ordinate system, It will be difficult to score in this section. | ||
| 8 | Analog Circuit | Moderate | Questions were not Tough. | ||
| 9 | Signal & Systems | Moderate | Questions were as per level of GATE. | ||
| 10 | Control System | Easy | Questions were Easy. | ||
| 11 | Measurement | Easy | 2-3 Marks | ||
| 12 | Digital | Easy | 2 Marks | ||
Overall Analysis
- Paper was Moderate to tough.
- Expected Cut off will be 26.5 to 28.0.
- If Scoring 70+, will be in top 100.
* Subjected to the information received from students
| GATE 2020 CS Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | Remarks | |||
| 1 | Data Base Management System | Some Questions were easy and overall moderate level. | |||
| 2 | Data structure & Algorithm | C programming questions were tricky and very lengthy. Rest questions are moderate level. Level of complexity Questions were high. Time consuming questions from graph. | |||
| 3 | Discrete Mathematics & Graph Theory | Questions were easy to high level. | |||
| 4 | Computer Organization & Architecture | Questions were very lengthy but tricky and logic based Questions | |||
| 5 | Operating System | Easy Question on CPU scheduling and moderate level question on TLB. | |||
| 6 | Digital Logic | Easy Questions. | |||
| 7 | Theory Of Computation | Logic based interesting questions. Overall easy except 1 or 2 Question. | |||
| 8 | Compiler Design | Easy level Questions. | |||
| 9 | Engineering Mathematics | Overall Questions were moderate except 1 or 2 easy questions. | |||
| 10 | Computer Networks | Questions on TCP congestion control, HTTP Protocol, IPV4. Moderate level. | |||
| 11 | General Aptitude | Verbel and logical questions were very easy but quant section was moderate except 1 or 2 easy questions. | |||
Overall Analysis
- Very tough compare to last 10 years.
- Lengthy paper
- More theory Questions as compare to previous examinations.
- 75% paper level were high and 25% were low level.
- Maximum Questions were time consuming.
- Questions were logical based rather than formula based
- Level of GA was high and English portion was easy.
* Subjected to the information received from students
| GATE CE Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | No. of Questions |
Difficulty level | ||
| 1 | Engineering Mathematics | 7-8 | Easy | ||
| 2 | General Aptitude | 11 | Easy | ||
| 3 | Structure Analysis | 2-3 | Moderate | ||
| 4 | Fluid Mechanics | 6 | Moderate | ||
| 5 | RCC & Steel Structure | 6 | Easy to Moderate | ||
| 6 | Surveying | 4-5 | Very Easy | ||
| 7 | Irrigation and Hydrology | 5 | Moderate | ||
| 8 | Strength of Materials | 2-3 | Difficult | ||
| 9 | Soil Mechanics | 12 | Moderate | ||
| 10 | Environmental Engineering | 6-7 | Moderate | ||
| 11 | Transportation Engineering | 4 | Highway problems were difficult | ||
| 12 | CPM | 1 | Moderate | ||
* Subjected to the information received from students
The level of GATE 2020 Civil Eng. shift 2 was easy to Moderate. most of the Questions were based on formulas. The weightage of Environment, surveying and transportation was higher.
| GATE CE Paper Analysis | |||||
| SR. No. | SUBJECT | No. of Questions |
Difficulty level | ||
| 1 | Engineering Mathematics | 15 | Easy | ||
| 2 | General Aptitude | 13-14 | Easy | ||
| 3 | Strength of Materials | 3-4 | Moderate | ||
| 4 | Structural Analysis | 7-8 | Easy to Moderate | ||
| 5 | Steel Structures | 2-3 | Moderate | ||
| 6 | Reinforced Cement Concrete | 4 | Easy | ||
| 7 | Geotechnical Engineering | 13-14 | Moderate | ||
| 8 | Surveying | 4-5 | Easy | ||
| 9 | Hydrology & Irrigation | 7-8 | Moderate | ||
| 10 | Environmental Engineering | 11-12 | Moderate | ||
| 11 | Fluid Mechanics | 5-6 | Easy | ||
| 12 | Transportation | 11-12 | Moderate | ||
| 13 | Building Material | 2 | Easy | ||
* Subjected to the information received from students