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Updated on Feb 7, 2021 19:58 IST
GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key pdf will be released soon by the various Coaching institutes and IIT Bombay. Candidates can refer to the GATE ECE answer key 2021 to match the response and calculate the scores.

GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key will be released soon by the authorities. Read to know about answer key dates, the process to download, calculate scores and more.

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GATE 2021 ECE answer key will be prepared and released by various coaching institutes as soon as the examination is conducted on February 7 (afternoon session). Institute experts will assess the GATE question paper to release the correct answers of the entrance examination for the benefit of the students. However, GATE 2021 official ECE answer key will be released by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay at the official website. The provisional answer key will be eligible for the challenge, after which the final GATE 2021 ECE answer key will be declared. Candidates can calculate their probable score before the result is announced using the answer key of GATE 2021 ECE.

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Table of contents
  • GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key Dates
  • GATE 2021 Official ECE Answer Key
  • Steps to Calculate Scores Using GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key
  • Previous Years’ GATE ECE Answer Key
  • GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key Dates

Candidates can check the detailed GATE 2021 ECE dates to know the timeline of the different events related to the entrance examination.

Events

Important Dates

GATE 2021 ECE

February 7, 2021 (3 PM to 6 PM)

Release of GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key

To be notified

GATE 2021 Result

March 22, 2021

GATE 2021 Official ECE Answer Key

IIT Bombay will release the official answer key of GATE 2021 ECE at its website. Candidates will be able to access the answer key from this table as soon as it is released.

Paper

Question Paper

Provisional Answer Key

Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)

Available Soon

Available Soon

GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key by Coaching Institutes

After the conclusion of the entrance examination, the candidates will be able to access GATE 2021 ECE answer key by coaching institutes. The coaching institute experts will create the answer key and release it in online mode.

Coaching Institutes

GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key

Made Easy

Available Soon

GATE Academy

Available Soon

Steps to Calculate Scores Using GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key

Using the answer key of GATE 2021 ECE, the candidates will be able to calculate their secured scores. The given steps can be followed by the candidates to estimate their answer key.

  • Candidates will have to download the GATE 2021 ECE answer key
  • The candidate response sheet and answer key have to be compared by the candidates.
  • Candidates will have to use the official GATE 2021 marking scheme.
  • The total score calculated will be the probable score secured by the candidates.

Previous Years’ GATE ECE Answer Key

Year

Question Paper

Final Answer Key

GATE 2020

Click Here

Click Here

GATE 2019

Click Here

Click Here

GATE 2021 ECE Answer Key Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. When will the GATE 2021 ECE answer key be released?

A. GATE 2021 ECE answer key release date has not yet been announced by the authorities.

Q. Can I calculate my score using the GATE 2021 answer key?

A. Yes. Candidates will be able to calculate their scores using the answer key of GATE 2021.

Q. Will coaching institutes also release GATE 2021 answer key?

A. Yes. Various coaching institutes will also release the answer key of GATE 2021.

Q. Will the GATE response sheet also be released?

A. Yes. Candidates will be able to download their response sheet from the official website.

Q. When will the GATE final answer key be released?

A. GATE 2021 final answer key will be released after the objections to the provisional key is checked by the authorities.

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