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IIT Kharagpur is all set to conduct the GATE 2022 exam from January 5. Check documents required, exam pattern, and GATE 2022 exam checklist here.

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Team Careers360 | February 4, 2022 | 11:04 AM IST

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur is going to conduct the GATE exam 2022 from tomorrow i.e February 5. The examination will be conducted online mode at 202 exam centres across India. The GATE 2022 exam will be conducted in two shifts. The first shift will be conducted from 9:00 a.m to 12:00 noon, while the second shift will be conducted from 2:30 pm to 5:30 p.m.
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There will be a total of 29 subjects in the GATE 2022 exam. Computer Science and Information Technology and Biomedical Engineering exam will be conducted in the first shift on February 5, while Electrical Engineering and Mathematics exam will be conducted in the second shift later that day.

Applicants appearing for the GATE exam 2022 are advised to check the paper pattern, exam day instructions and documents required to appear for the GATE 2022 exam here.
Also check: IIT Kharagpur released exam day guidelines for GATE applicants

GATE 2022 exam pattern

Particulars

Details

Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL

General Aptitude: 15 Marks + Engineering Mathematics: 13 Marks + Subject Questions: 72 Marks = Total: 100 Marks

Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL

General Aptitude: 15 Marks + Subject Questions: 85 Marks = Total: 100 Marks

Marking Scheme

Questions carry 1 mark and 2 marks

Negative Marking

  • For a wrong answer chosen in an MCQ, there will be a negative marking.

  • For 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.

  • For 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.

  • NO negative marking for MSQ & NAT.

GATE 2022 documents required

Candidates appearing for the GATE 2022 exam must carry one valid identity proof along with the GATE admit card 2022. It is further advisable to carry a transparent water bottle and a pocket-size sanitiser to follow covid-19 protocols.

Candidates must avoid carrying any metal items such as ornaments and coins. Carrying any electronic gadget, wallet to the examination hall is prohibited. Any piece of paper may get considered deceitful.

GATE 2022: Last-minute checklist

  • Candidates are advised to reach the examination centre one hour before the GATE 2022 exam commencement.

  • Recheck to carry the GATE 2022 admit card and valid identity proof while leaving for the examination centre.

  • In any case, a candidate will not be allowed to sit in the examination hall, half an hour before the exam commencement. Hence, make sure to reach before the deadline.

  • There will be an on-screen calculator for numerical calculations. thus, candidates can skip carrying calculators for the GATE exam 2022.

  • Rough sheets will be allotted to every candidate by the invigilators. Make sure to submit the rough sheet back after the exam gets over.

  • Candidates are advised to keep safe the GATE 2022 admit card for future references.

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