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GATE Exam Pattern 2026: Check Subject-wise Weightage & Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total marks and duration for GATE 2026?
Each GATE 2026 paper is of 100 marks and 3 hours (180 minutes) duration. General Aptitude is 15 marks in all papers.
Is there negative marking in GATE 2026?
Yes, only for MCQs. 1/3 for 1-mark wrong answers and 2/3 for 2-mark wrong answers. No negative marking for MSQ or NAT.
How many papers are there in GATE 2026?
There are 30 test papers. Candidates can appear in one or up to two papers from allowed combinations.
What is the GATE exam pattern for CSE 2026?
15 marks GA + 13 marks Engineering Mathematics + 72 marks CSE subjects = 100 marks.
Does GATE 2026 have MSQ and NAT questions?
Yes. All papers include MCQ, MSQ, and NAT questions as per the official pattern.