GATE 2018 Question Paper with Answer Keys and Solutions
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2027 ( GATE )
GATE 2027 Application Form Release Date
14 Aug '26
By Jitender Sinha
IIT Guwahati is conducting GATE 2018 for admissions to ME/MTech and PhD programmes offered by IITs, IISc, NITs, GFTIs and other universities across India. The exam commenced on February 3 and will further be conducted on February 4, 10 and 11. GATE 2018 is being conducted for 23 papers in eight sessions.
On all the four day, the exam will be conducted in two sessions – Session 1 and Session 2. While the first session is conducted from 9 am to 12 noon (forenoon session), the second session is held from 2 pm to 5 pm (afternoon session).
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Each paper is three hour long and will comprise of 65 questions each. GATE will be a total of 100 marks where students will have to answer Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
Take a look at few GATE 2018 Questions with Answer Keys and Solutions below.
Mechanical Engineering (ME):
GATE 2018 question paper with answer keys and solutions for other subjects will be updated soon.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 5 days ago
No, M.Tech admission at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering is based on the marks obtained by the candidates in a university-level entrance test. Seats are allocated through the counselling conducted by VTU (the affiliating university). However, GATE-qualified candidates are given first preferenc
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Contributor-Level 10
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Candidates with following engineering background are eligible for GATE Robotics and Automation Engineering paper:
GATE Computer Science and Engineering
GATE Data Science
GATE Electrical Engineering
GATE Mechanical Engineering
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
The GATE "Robotics and Automation" (RA) question paper will have a total of 100 marks.
General Aptitude: 15 marks
Subject Questions: 85 marks
The marking scheme and time duration remain the same. GATE "RA" paper structure can be checked below:
Part "A" is common, which carries 60 marks. It is compulsor
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a week ago
Yes, CSE students can also apply for GATE Robotics and Automation paper. They can either take it as a primary or secondary paper.
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The GATE 2027 registration process remains the same. However, here are a few changes that have been implemented for GATE application form-filling process.
- Create a verified DigiLocker account for a smooth registration process
- Candidates have to provide their facial details/recognition during registra
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a week ago
As per the GATE 2027 official notification, it is recommended to create a verified DigiLocker account for a smooth registration process.
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Contributor-Level 7
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JNU M.Tech cutoff 2026 ranged from 327 to 459 for the OBC AI category. As per this range, M.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology was the most sought-after course for admission, with the cutoff being 459. The higher the score, the higher the competition and vice versa.
Students aiming for admissi
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
JNU GATE cutoff 2026 was released up to round 3 for admission to the M.Tech course and its various specialisations.
For the General AI category, the round 3 cutoff was 382 for the M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering course. Admission to the M.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology c
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Contributor-Level 10
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GATE is one of the accepting exams for admission in M.Tech at MIT School of Engineering and Sciences. It is mandatory for admission in M.Tech Fire Engineering. However, aspirants can also apply with PERA CET scores for admission in other M.Tech specialisations.
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No, Indian students don't need JEE, NEET, or GATE exam score to get a seat at University of Applied Sciences Zwickau. However, instead of this, the university evaluates Indian students' high school or previous university records to determine if they meet the German higher education entrance qualific
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