GATE 2021 LIVE Updates - Answer Key (Released), Exam Analysis, Cutoff Marks

GATE 2021 ECE Cut off- Previous year's GATE ECE Cut off marks

The expected GATE EC cut off 2021 will be updated soon. Check GATE 2020 cut off for Electronics and Communication Engineering below

• General/OBC (NLC)- 28.8
• SC- 25.9
• ST- 19.2

GATE ECE 2021 Questions released by GradeUp

GATE 2021 Civil Engineering Detailed Analysis by GATE Forum

Click Here to download the GATE CE answer key and exam analysis.

GATE Electronics & Communication 2021 Analysis

As per the student's feedback, GATE 2021 Electronics & Communication was moderate. The questions from the newly added topics were easy. The question will be asked from the below-given topics of GATE ECE 2021

• Digital Circuit
• Control System
• Signals
• Analog
• Networks
• EMTL
• EDC & VLSI

GATE 2021 EC Exam Analysis and Answer Key

The GATE Academy and GradeUp will release the GATE Electronics and Communication 2021 analysis and answer key in a live session on Youtube. We will keep you updating the minute by minute updates on GATE ECE analysis and answer key on this page. The official GATE answer key 2021 will be released in the 3rd week of February.

GATE 2021 Exam Concluded on February 7

With the end of shift 2 at 6 pm, IIT Bombay successfully conducted the GATE exam 2021 on February 6 and 7 amid farmers' protest. Candidates will get the latest updates on GATE 2021 answer key, analysis, and paper on this page. 

GATE 2021 Attendance Statistics

A total of 79.63% of candidates appeared for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2021 paper in the morning session of February 6 and 7. IIT-Bombay informed indianexpress.com, a total of 1,22,029 candidates have registered for shift 3, and 1,23,768 candidates will appear for shift 4 of the engineering entrance test.

GATE 2021 Expected Cut off for EE

As per the analysis provided by GradeUp, “The cut-off this year expected to be around 28, last year it was 31. The paper was above moderate, and the questions were randomly selected, one or two markers were not in the proper sequence.” said Kajal Vats, community manager.

Candidates who will get a rank between 150 will be eligible for Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), and for M.tech admissions, candidates will have to attain a rank between 3,000 can qualify for MTech from IITs.

GATE 2021 Electrical Engineering- Students' Reaction

According to Indian Express report, Saniya Yadav, a GATE candidate, said, “The sections like power system, electric circuits were quite difficult, and it carried most of the questions. The maths portion was tricky, but the electrical machine part was easier.”

GATE 2021 Paper Analysis for GG

According to candidates, the GATE Geology 2021 paper has 35 – 40 numerical answer type questions. The question paper was easy to moderate. There is no negative marking in NATs. We are expecting that cut off may be a bit higher this year. 

Expected GATE GG 2021 Geology Cut off

GATE 2021 Exam Analysis for EC, PE, ES

The GATE Academy will release the GATE EC exam analysis 2021 after the exam. Candidates will be able to check their perfomance with the help of GATE EC 2021 exam analysis and answer key. Keep checking the page for the GATE 2021 exam analysis for ECE and other subjects

GATE Exam 2021 Day 2 Shift 2 Started

IIT Bombay GATE 2021 day 2 shift 2 started now. Shift 2 will conclude at 6 pm. Immediately after the GATE ECE 2021 exam,  GATE paper analysis 2021 for Electronics and Communication will be updated here. Stay connected with us to download the unofficial GATE ECE answer key 2021 and paper.

GATE Electrical Engineering 2021 question paper & answer key released

The Gate Academy has released the GATE EE 2021 question paper & answer key. Click Here to download the GATE EE answer key 2021

GATE 2021- Day 2 Shift 2 to Start at 3 pm

GATE exam 2021 shift 2 of February 7 will start at 3 pm. Candidates are advised to bring their GATE hall ticket 2021 and follow the norms of social distancing while appearing for the exam. Shift 2 will be conducted for given subjects

• Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)

• Petroleum Engineering (PE)

• Environmental Science and Engineering (ES)

• Statistics (ST)

• Production Industrial Engineering (PI)

We will keep updating the details on GATE 2021 exam analysis, answer key, question paper and more.

GATE Electrical Engineering 2021- Exam Analysis

Candidates found some direct questions from newly added topics. The power system and Electrical maths has the highest weightage of 12 marks. General aptitude is of 15 marks. Below given are the topics

• Signal and System- 1 mark - 2 questions and 2 marks - 3 questions- total 8 marks
• EMFT- 1 mark - 2 questions and 2 marks - 2 questions- total 6 marks
• Electrical Machines- 1 mark - 2 questions and 2 marks - 3 questions- total 8 marks
• Analog Electronics- 1 mark - 1 question and 2 marks - 1 question- total 3 marks
• Electrical Circut- 1 mark - 3 questions and 2 marks - 4 questions- total 11 marks
• Power Electronics- 1 mark - 1 question and 2 marks - 4 questions- total 9 marks
• Mesurement- 1 mark - 2 questions and 2 marks - 0 question- total 2 marks

GATE 2021 Electrical Engineering Analysis by The GATE Academy

There were no MSQs in GATE 2021 EE. The exam difficulty level was moderate. Electrical Machines was easy. Final GATE EE exam analysis will be released soon along with the GATE 2021 answer key and question paper.

GATE 2021 Exam Analysis- Is there negative marking?

In the GATE exam 2021, given marks will be deducted according to the marks of questions. There is no negative marking for MSQs and NATs

For incorrect answers:

• For 1 mark MCQ: 1/3 marks
• For 2 marks MCQ: 2/3 marks

GATE 2021 Exam Analysis for EE, GG, AG, EY

The GATE Academy will release the GATE exam analysis 2021 for EE, GG, AG, EY immediately after the exam. In the analysis of GATE 2021 Electrical engineering, Geology, Agriculture engineering will provide details of difficulty level, type of questions asked and more. Here we will provide the GATE 2021 exam analysis immediately after the release.

GATE 2021 Day 2 Shift 1 concluded

IIT Bombay GATE 2021 exam shift 1 concluded. Today, the GATE exam 2021 for EE, GG, AG, EY conducted from 9.30 to 12.30 pm. GATE 2021 Electrical Engineering (EE) Answer Key & Question Paper will be released at 12.30 pm. Candidates are suggested to stay connected to get the GATE 2021 exam analysis, answer key and expected.

GATE 2021 Exam Date for Mechanical Engineering

GATE 2021 mechanical engineering paper will be held on February 14, 2021. GATE 2021 exam time is 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Candidates have 1 week to prepare for the GATE mechanical engineering paper. It is advised to download the GATE hall ticket 2021 and check the dress code for GATE 2021

GATE 2021 qualifying marks for EE, EC

The qualifying marks will be released along with the GATE 2021 result on March 22. Below is the subject-wise GATE 2020 qualifying marks here

GATE 2021- Paper pattern for EE, GG, AG, EY

This year, in the revised GATE 2021 exam pattern, Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) were introduced along with the NATs and MCQs

• Engineering Mathematics - 13 Marks

• Subject Questions - 72 Marks

• General Aptitude - 15 Marks

GATE Exam 2021 Day 2 Shift 1 Started

IIT Bombay GATE 2021 day 2 shift 1 started at 9.30 am. The shift will over at 12.30. Immediately after the exam,  GATE paper analysis 2021 for Electrical Engineering, Geology and Geophysics, Agricultural Engineering and, Ecology and Evolution will be updated here. We will also provide the unofficial GATE answer key 2021 and paper by coaching institutes.

GATE 2021 Civil Engineering Analysis by T.I.M.E.

It is observed that GATE 2021 question paper had MCQ's & NAT questions of Engineering Discipline are more or less equal in number. The GATE exam interface was as usual compared to Last Year's GATE Exam.

GATE Civil Engineering Exam Analysis 2021

(a) Forenoon Slot:

The paper involved Multiple Choice Questions & Numerical Answer Type Questions. All 1 Mark Questions were Easy, For the first time 2 two Marks questions from CMM were asked related to cost analysis (Bidding). Overall the Difficulty Level of the Paper was found to be Medium.

GATE 2021- Day 2 Shift 1 to Start at 9.30

GATE exam 2021 shift 1 of February 7 will start at 9.30 am. Candidates should carry their GATE hall ticket 2021 while appearing for the exam. Also, follow the norms of social distancing. We will keep updating the candidates regarding GATE 2021 exam analysis, answer key, question paper and more.

GATE 2021 Civil Engineering- Answer key and question paper for Afternoon session released

The GATE Academy has released the GATE answer key 2021 for civil engineering paper 2, conducted from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Click Here to download the GATE Civil engineering answer key.

GATE 2021- IIT Cut offs may be reduced

Sachin Singh, a senior manager, programme- GATE, informed Indian Express, “While the GATE 2021 exam was much like that of last year’s. Some topics including hydrology, the strength of the material, fuel mechanics, were given lesser weightage as compared to previous years. The cut-off for civil paper can be expected to be around 28-30 for this year, much like previous years.”

GATE 2021- Around 77% attendance recorded despite chakka jam

According to a report of Indian Express, 77.2% attendance was recorded on the GATE 2021 day 1. IIT-Bombay informed that a total of 1,25,687 students had registered to appear for the 1st session. While in the afternoon session, a total of 1,23,712 candidates had registered out of which 78.6% appeared.

GATE 2021: Expected qualifying marks

GATE 2021 Shift 2 Paper Analysis

GATE CE paper 2 was also easy to moderate in difficulty level. Each subject paper has 2-3 MSQs. The complete analysis and GATE answer key 2021 to be updated on this page soon.

GATE 2021- February 7 Exam Schedule

On February 7, GATE exam 2021 will be conducted for given subjects. Candidates who will appear for the exam should have their GATE hall ticket 2021. It is advised to all aspirants to follow the GATE exam instructions

GATE 2021 Feb 7 Shift 1 Subjects (Forenoon- 9.30 am to 12.30 pm)

• Electrical Engineering (EE)
• Geology and Geophysics (GG)
• Agricultural Engineering (AG)
• Ecology and Evolution (EY)

GATE 2021 Feb 7 Shift 2 Subjects (Afternoon- 3 to 6 pm)

• Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)
• Petroleum Engineering (PE)
• Environmental Science and Engineering (ES)
• Statistics (ST)
• Production Industrial Engineering (PI)

GATE 2021 shift 2 concluded

The shift 2 of the GATE 2021 exam concluded successfully. The GATE Academy will soon release the GATE 2021 exam analysis, answer key and paper. We will also update the analysis and keys after the official release.

GATE 2021- Chemistry question paper analysis

GATE Chemistry 2021 is easy to moderate. Below are the important topics from which questions were asked. Only a few MSQs were there in the GATE Chemistry paper.

Click Here to download the GATE Chemistry 2021 paper containing memory-based question

GATE 2021- Official answer key release date

IIT Bombay has not provided any confirmed date for the release of GATE answer key 2021. However, as per the last year's schedule, GATE exam answer key will be released in the 3rd week of February 2021. GATE result 2021 date is March 22.

GATE 2021 Exam- Shift 2 to conclude at 6 pm

The day 1 shift 2 of GATE 2021 exam will conclude at 6 pm. The GATE Academy will release the complete GATE 2021 exam answer key and analysis within an hour after completion of the exam. Stay connected to get the latest updates on GATE 2021 analysis and answer key.

GATE 2021- Expected cut off marks

GATE 2021 exam shift 1 was easy to moderate according to the student's update. Hence, it is expected that GATE 2021 qualifying marks or cut off may be high than last year.

GATE 2021 question paper for Civil & IN

The GATE Academy has released the GATE exam analysis, question paper and answer key for Civil engineering and Instrumentation

GATE 2021 Answer Key for Civil Engineering released

The GATE Academy has released the GATE Civil Engineering Answer key 2021. Click Here to download the GATE CE answer key PDF

GATE 2021- Shift 2 exam started

IIT Bombay started shift 2 exam at 3 pm. The exam will be held for 5 subjects including Civil Engineering- paper 2, Physics, Architecture, and Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Mining Engineering. Candidates are suggested to stay connected for latest updates on GATE 2021 exam analysis, answer key and more

GATE 2021- Unofficial GATE IN answer keys released

The GATE Academy has released the GATE IN answer key. Click Here to download the GATE answer key for Instrumentation engineering 

GOAPS 2021- What is the GATE 2021 result date?

IIT Bombay will declare the result of GATE 2021 on March 22, 2021. Candidates will be able to check their GATE 2021 result through candidates login at GOAPS 2021. Candidates will need their enrollment ID and password to check the GATE 2021 result

GATE 2021 Civil Paper- Questions and Answer

Ans- Parabola

Ans- 56.99

GATE 2021 Exam Timing for February 6 Shift 2

Candidates who are appearing for GATE 2021 shift 2 exam should reach the exam centre by 2.30 pm. The GATE exam will start sharp at 3 pm. Students are advised to keep the GATE admit card and ID poof ready.

GATE CE 2021 Memory-based questions

GATE 2021- Detailed analysis of Civil Engineering

The paper can be completed in 3 hours only. The paper was not tough. Below is the type of questions.

• MSQs- 1-2- Theoretical questions
• NATs- 10-15 questions

In Civil engineering paper 1, the questions were asked from the given topics

• RCC- 1 marks of 1 question, 2 marks of 2 questions
• Geo technology- 12 marks (4 questions of 1 marks and 4 questions of 2 marks)
• Irrigation- 2 marks 1 question
• Engineering maths 5 questions of 1 mark
• No question on Hydraulic machine.

Below is the topic wise analysis

• Aptitude- 15%
• RCC- 4%
• Engineering Mathematics- 11%
• Structural Analysis- 6%
• Geo Engg- 12%
• Hydrology- 9%
• Surveying- 4%
• SOM- 4%
• Irrigation- 2%
• Transportantion- 11 % 
• Steel Structure- 2 %

GATE 2021 IN Analysis

• According to the students, the instrumentation paper was easy to moderate.
• Only 4-5 questions were of MSQs type.
• The topics of IN paper were Rectifier, Diode, Control System

GATE 2021 Civil Engineering Analysis

Here we are providing a detailed solution including the GATE Civil 2021 important topics

• Transportation
• RCC- 2 marks - 2 questions
• Design of Steel Structure- 2 marks - 1 questions
• Fluid- 1 mark- 1 question, 2marks- 2 questions
• Building Material- 1 mark 1 question
• Engineering Maths
• Survey- 1 marks 2 question

GATE 2021 Civil Engineering Analysis

• As per the students, the GATE Civil Engineering paper is simple and easy.
• MSQs were very less.
• Only one question is on Probability as memory-based
• Focus on Transportation
• Speed and density questions were more.

GATE 2021 exam over for first session

GATE exam 2021 for the first session of Day 1 has concluded at 12:30 PM. In the fist shift, the authorities conducted GATE exam for three papers, namely, Civil Engineering (CE-1) , Instrumentation Engineering(IN) , and Chemistry (CY).  As per the GATE 2021 exam pattern, there were a total of 100 questions in the exam. The GATE exam analysis will be provided shortly. Stay tuned to get GATE 2021 latest news and updates. 

GATE Exam 2021: First session to end after 30 minutes

The first shift of the GATE 2021 exam will be over at 12:30 PM. Based on the student’s reaction, the experts will prepare the GATE 2021 paper analysis. Many coaching institutes will also release the GATE answer key 2021 after the conclusion of the exam. 

GATE 2021: Things allowed inside the examination hall

IIT Bombay has released important GATE 2021 exam day guidelines which include the list of things that candidates are required to carry to the examination centre. Below is the list of things that are allowed inside the GATE 2021 exam centre. 

• GATE hall ticket 2021 

• Original valid photo identification proof.

(Note in case of poor quality of photo id proof or electronic id, candidates must carry an additional recent valid photo id also such as passport, pan card, voter id, driving license, and Aadhaar card)

• Transparent water bottle

• Pen and pencil

• Pocket-size hand sanitizer

• Face mask

GATE 2021- Changes in the paper pattern

This year, there are some changes in the GATE paper pattern. The section-wise marks distribution were revised for GATE 2021

• Engineering Mathematics - 13 Marks

• Subject Questions - 72 Marks

• General Aptitude - 15 Marks

Also, as per the revised GATE exam pattern, Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) were introduced along with the NATs and MCQs

The date of gate exam 2021 was issued by IIT Bombay. Candidates can check the complete GATE 2021 schedule branch wise

GATE 2021 Exam Date and Timings

Below is the GATE exam schedule for Day 1

• GATE 2021 on February 6 shift 1 will be conducted 3 subject papers- Civil Engineering-1 (CE-1), Instrumentation Engineering (IN), and Chemistry (CY).
• GATE 2021 February 6 Shift 2 exam will be held for 5 subject papers- Civil Engineering-2, Physics, Architecture, and Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Mining Engineering.

GATE 2021 Analysis & Answer Key

Some coaching institutes will release the GATE exam analysis and answer key along with the question paper after the conclusion of the exam. We will post the GATE analysis by coaching institutes here after the release.

GATE 2021 Qualifying Marks

Final GATE qualifying marks 2021 will be released along with the result declaration. GATE 2021 result date is March 22.

GATE 2021- Candidates faced issue in reaching centre

With the #postponedgate2021, candidates share their concerns on Twitter to postpone the exam. However, the GATE exam started today at 9.30

Dear @narendramodi @DrRPNishank @GATE2021_IITB @iitbombay open your eyes and have a look
@postponegate2021 pic.twitter.com/JU7j4ba1Rh

— Anikha (@Anikha29486845) February 6, 2021

GATE 2021- IIT Bombay releases GATE travel passes

Yesterday, on February 5, IIT Bombay release the GATE travel passes for candidates to safely pass through the farmer's protest regions. Candidates ca download the same through GATE 2021 candidate login

GATE Exam 2021- Around 9 Lakh candidates to appear this year

This year, around 9 lakh candidates will appear for the GATE exam at 200 exam centres across India. GATE 2021 Exam centres outside the country were removed due to the COVID19 pandemic.

GATE 2021- Marking Scheme

• Each paper of the GATE exam 2021 will contain 15 questions on General aptitude and 85 subject questions except XE and XL papers.

• The total marks of the exam are 100.

• There will be negative marking of 1/3rd mark for 1 mark question and 2/3rd mark for 2 mark question.

GATE 2021 Exam Date and Timings

IIT Bombay GATE 2021 is scheduled to be held on February 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2021. The exam will be held in two session Forenoon (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) and afternoon (3:00 pm to 6:00 pm)

GATE 2021- Exam Day Guidelines

• Candidates are advised to reach the exam centre at least 20-30 minutes before the scheduled GATE 2021 exam time.

• GATE admit card 2021 is a mandatory document that each candidate must bring while appearing for GATE exam.

• Candidates should also bring a valid photo ID proof for verification.

• There is no specific dress code for GATE exam 2021.

• No electronic gadgets are allowed inside the exam hall.