GATE 2024 response sheet at gate2024.iisc.ac.in today; subject-wise mark distribution

GATE 2024 provisional answer key will be issued on February 21 and results on March 16. Know weightage given to each section in GATE question papers.

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Anu Parthiban | February 16, 2024 | 08:12 AM IST

NEW DELHI: Graduation Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE 2024) response sheet will be issued by the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISc) today. The GATE answer sheets of the individual candidates who appeared in the exam can be used to calculate the probable score secured for admission to engineering, technology, science, architecture, and humanities courses offered by IITs, IISc.

The GATE 2024 exam was held on February 3, 4 and February 10, 11 at various exam centres across the country. Several candidates rate the difficulty level of GATE 2024 question papers to be moderate to tough compared to previous year.

The institute will issue the GATE 2024 answer key next Wednesday, February 21. Aspirants will be allowed to raise objections against the GATE answers published. Based on the final answer key, the GATE results 2024 will be declared on March 16.

GATE 2024 distribution of marks

Each test paper carried a total of 100 marks - general aptitude (GA) section was given 15 marks weightage and the remaining 85 marks cater to the subject chosen by the candidate. Here’s the subject-wise distribution of marks.

Paper Code General Aptitude

(GA) Marks

Subject: Compulsory

Section Subject: Optional Section(s)

Aerospace Engineering (AE),

Agricultural Engineering (AG),

Biomedical Engineering (BM), Biotechnology (BT),

Civil Engineering (CE),

Chemical Engineering (CH), Computer Science (CS),

Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC),

Electrical Engineering (EE),

Environmental Science and Engineering (ES),

Instrumentation Engineering (IN),

Mechanical Engineering (ME), Mining Engineering (MN),

Metallurgical Engineering (MT),

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM),

Petroleum Engineering (PE),

Production and Industrial Engineering (PI),

Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF):

Subject marks in these papers include questions on Engineering Mathematics (13 marks), which are paper-specific.

15

85

Chemistry (CY),

Data Science and AI (DA),

Ecology and Evolution (EY),

Mathematics (MA),

Physics (PH),

Statistics (ST)

15

85


Architecture and Planning (AR): Part A is common and compulsory.

Part B1/B2 can be selected during the exam.

B1 - Architecture

B2 - Planning

15

60

25

Geomatics Engineering (GE): Part A is common and compulsory.

Part B1/B2 can be selected during the exam.

B1 - Surveying and Mapping

B2 - Image Processing and Analysis

15

55

30

Geology and Geophysics (GG): Part A is common and compulsory.

Part B1/B2 must be chosen at the time of application.

B1 - Geology

B2 - Geophysics

15

25

60

Engineering Sciences (XE): Section A (Engineering Mathematics) is common and compulsory. Applicants should select any two of the other sections during the exam.

15

15

2x35

Humanities and Social Sciences (XH): Section B1 (Reasoning and Comprehension) is common and compulsory. Applicants must select any one of the other sections at the time of application.

15

25

60

Life Sciences (XL): Section P (Chemistry) is common and compulsory. Applicants must select any two of the other sections during the exam

15

25

2x30

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