GATE Question Papers: Check Previous Year GATE Civil Engineering Paper
By : Sandhya S | Aug 08, 2022
Students shouldn't neglect to prepare GATE CE previous years paper as it helps them to understand the exam pattern well and calculate their scores. To solve these previous question papers, candidates must analyze the whole GATE CE syllabus.
GATE Civil Engineering exam is conducted in both forenoon and afternoon sessions. Candidates can review this complete article and download the GATE CE question papers. Along with this question paper, we also provide a solution PDF that you can download and make your preparation effective.
1. About GATE Civil Engineering Question Paper
Candidates have to practice the previous CE question paper to be familiar with the current question paper pattern. Check the below table to know the details.
GATE Civil Engineering | Question Paper |
Examination | GATE |
Discipline | Civil Engineering |
Subject Name | GATE CE |
Conducting Organization | IIT |
Question Paper Collection | From 2010 to 2021 |
Materials format | PDF format |
Set of Question Paper | Session 1, Session 2 |
2. GATE Civil Engineering Specifications
The GATE Civil test paper has some specifications such as mark distribution, number of questions, and more. Check out the specifications below.
GATE CE Test Papers | Details |
Mark distribution |
|
Exam Method | Computer Based Test |
Time allotted | 3 hours |
Number of Questions | 65 |
Total Marks | 100 |
Question types | MCQs, MSQs, NAT |
Number of Sections |
|
3. GATE Civil Exam Pattern
The GATE Civil exam is an online exam conducted for 3 hours. There will be 3 sections General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics, and Core Civil Concepts. You will be asked these three types of questions for 100 marks
- Multiple Choice Question
- Multiple Select Question
- Numerical Answer Type Question
The question and mark weightage are described in the below table.
GATE Exam Sections | Number of Questions | Total Marks |
General Aptitude | 10 | 15 |
Engineering Mathematics | 10 | 13 |
Civil Concepts | 45 | 72 |
Total | 65 | 100 |
4. Download GATE Civil Engineering Previous Years Question Paper
Check the table below where we have provided the GATE Civil Engineering question paper for two sessions. Candidates can download these question papers and practice them to know the exam trends and difficulty.
GATE CE Exam Year Sessions | Question Paper |
GATE Civil 2021 Set 1 | |
GATE Civil 2021 Set 2 | |
GATE Civil 2020 Set 1 | |
GATE Civil 2020 Set 2 | |
GATE Civil 2019 Set 1 | |
GATE Civil 2019 Set 2 | |
GATE Civil 2018 Set 1 | |
GATE Civil 2018 Set 2 | |
GATE Civil 2017 Set 1 | |
GATE Civil 2017 Set 2 | |
GATE Civil 2016 Set 1 | |
GATE Civil 2016 Set 2 | |
GATE Civil 2015 Set 1 | |
GATE Civil 2015 Set 2 | |
GATE Civil 2014 | |
GATE Civil 2013 | |
GATE Civil 2012 | |
GATE Civil 2011 | |
GATE Civil 2010 |
5. PDF Link for GATE Civil Answer Key
Some of these paper's answer key is provided to help candidates prepare effectively for the exam. However, many students do not spend sufficient time working out the previous year's question paper as they focus on completing the entire concept to take tests.
Find solutions to some of the GATE Civil question papers below.
GATE CE Exam Years | Answer Key |
2021 | |
2020 | |
2019 | |
2018 | |
2017 | |
2016 | |
5. Benefits of Solving GATE CE Question Papers
By solving previous years' question paper, students will gain confidence while appearing for the exam. You will get a thorough analysis of the question pattern and marking scheme in the exam. In addition to that, time management plays an integral part in completing the exam successfully. One can easily succeed the time management by practicing the previous papers repeatedly. Download the question papers and practice them to enhance your speed to get high scores.
Conclusion
We hope the information presented in this article fits what you were looking for. Start your preparation earlier and ensure to practice different GATE question banks. You can also join coaching institutes to enhance your GATE CE exam preparation.
All the best!
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