GATE 2022 ECE Paper Analysis & Question Paper (Available), Answer Key (Soon)
GATE 2022 ECE question paper and analysis are available now, the GATE 2022 ECE answer key will be available soon. Download GATE ECE Question Paper below.
GATE 2022 ECE Paper Analysis, Answer Key & Question Paper: All students who have taken the GATE 2022 Electronics and Communications Engineering (EC) exam can check the question paper analysis in the article below.
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The exam analysis will help students know the difficulty level of the question paper and the chapter-wise distribution of questions. The detailed GATE ECE paper analysis 2022 for students who appeared in the exam is given below. The GATE ECE paper was conducted on February 6 in the forenoon shift from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
- GATE ECE 2022 Paper Analysis: Highlights
- GATE 2022 ECE Question Paper (Memory-based)
- GATE 2022 ECE Student Reaction and Feedback
- GATE 2022 ECE Paper Analysis by Coaching Institutes
- GATE 2022 ECE Answer Key PDF
- Steps to Calculate Scores Using GATE 2022 ECE Answer Key
- FAQs regarding GATE 2022 ECE Paper Analysis, Answer Key & Question Paper
GATE ECE 2022 Paper Analysis: Highlights
As mentioned above, the GATE ECE 2022 exam was conducted for three hours. The 100 marks paper comprised multiple choice and numerical answer type questions. Now let us take a look at the highlights of the GATE ECE paper analysis:
Commonly asked questions
No, it is not mandatory to attempt all questions in GATE. Attempt only those which you are sure of, as the exam follows negative marking. However, you can still put some guesswork for NATs and MSQs, as there is no negative marking for this.
Negative marking is only applicable on MCQ questions. where 1/3rd mark will be deducted for 1 mark question and 2/3rd mark will be deducted for 2-mark question.
The minimum percentage required for admission to IIT Kharagpur is different for different courses. However, IIT Kharagpur admission is completely entrance-based. Students are selected based on various national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, etc. The below table mentions the minimum percentage required by the students in the last qualifying degree to be eligible for some of the popular IIT KGP courses:
| Popular Courses | Common Eligibility |
|---|---|
| BTech (Hons) | Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with at least 75% aggregate |
Integrated MTech | Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with at least 75% aggregate |
| LLM | First class or equivalent LLB/ BL (5 years) LLB/ BL (3 years) from a ny recognised university with Bachelor's degree (not less than 3 years) in Humanities/ Science/ Commerce or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA |
| MBA | Bachelor's degree of minimum 4-year in Engineering/ Technology/ Pharmacy or Master's degree in Science/Economics/Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor's level) with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST/ PwD) |
| E-MBA | Bachelor's degree of minimum 4-year in Engineering/ Technology or Master's degree in Science/Economics/Commerce (with Mathematics or Statistics at Bachelor's level) with a minimum of 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% aggregate or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ ST/ PwD) |
To be eligible for IIT Kharagpur's Joint MTech/MCP PhD programme, candidates need a BE/BTech/BArch degree or a master's in Science/Arts with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% for SC/ST/PwD). Qualifications from exams by recognised professional societies are also accepted. Applicants must have a valid GATE score relevant to their qualifying discipline, and in the absence of a specific GATE paper, XE/XL/XH papers can be considered. NET-qualified candidates with a fellowship in MA/MSc Economics/Sociology/Geography, having studied Mathematics/Statistics, are eligible for MCP-PhD.
- Overall paper was moderate to difficult
- Total 14 Multiple Select Questions (MSQs)
- Total 33 MCQs and 18 NAT type questions
- General aptitude questions were easy to moderate
- Questions from Mathematics were slightly difficult
Topic-wise distribution of questions
Candidates who appeared in the GATE CSE Question Paper can check the topic-wise distribution of questions in the tale below:
| Topic Name |
Distribution of Questions |
Total Marks |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mark questions |
2 mark questions |
||
| Control Systems |
1 |
3 |
7 |
| Digital Circuits |
3 |
4 |
11 |
| Electronic Devices |
2 |
3 |
8 |
| Signals & Systems |
2 |
2 |
6 |
| Communication Systems |
3 |
5 |
13 |
| Analog Circuits |
4 |
4 |
10 |
| Network Theory |
2 |
3 |
8 |
| Electromagnetics |
2 |
2 |
6 |
| Engineering Mathematics |
6 |
5 |
16 |
| General Aptitude |
5 |
5 |
15 |
| Total |
Total Marks = 30 |
Total Marks = 70 |
100 |
GATE 2022 ECE Question Paper (Memory-based)
GATE 2022 ECE question paper (memory-based) and answer key have been released by various coaching institutes. Candidates can check the same below:
GATE 2022 ECE Question Paper: Download Procedure
The official GATE question paper will be available on the official website soon. Candidates will be allowed to download without any login. Follow the step-by-step process to download the GATE ECE question paper:
- Visit the official website: gate.iitkgp.ac.in
- Find the link named “Download GATE question paper 2022”
- Click on your subject and PDF will open in a new tab
- On the new page, click on the download icon to save the file
GATE 2022 ECE Student Reaction and Feedback
Candidates can check the feedback of students regarding the GATE 2022 ECE Exam below:
- Overall the difficulty level of the exam was Moderate to Difficult.
- Most questions were asked from EDC, Analogue, Control.
- A good number of questions were from Numerical Aptitude
- Less number of questions were asked from Communication
- Quantitative Aptitude and Math were of easy level
Ravi: Overall, the paper was tough. Maximum questions were asked from EDC and Analogue. Unexpected questions were asked in the Engineering Math section while questions in the Aptitude section was of moderate level.
Arun: Paper was difficult. A good number of questions were from Numerical Aptitude. Engineering Math was easy and Quantitative Aptitude was difficult.
Manish: Overall, the paper was easy. If you have prepared for the exam properly then you can score good marks in the exam. Aptitude was very easy but some questions in Analogue were tough and a very less number of questions were asked from Communication. Engineering Math was also easy.
Nitesh Sharma: Overall, the paper was of a moderate level. A good number of questions were asked from Analogue and Communication. Quantitative Aptitude and Math was of easy level.
Shubh Tiwari: The question paper was of moderate level. A good number of questions were asked from EDC, Analogue, Control. If you have a good preparation for the exam then you can easily answer these questions. Most of the questions were numerically based. Engineering Math was tricky and I can say Quantitative Aptitude was easy.
Aspirants can check GATE 2022 ECE students' Reactions & Reviews below:
GATE 2022 ECE Paper Analysis by Coaching Institutes
Candidates can check the exam analysis by different coaching institutes below:
GATE 2022 ECE Answer Key PDF
Various coaching institutes have released GATE 2022 ECE answer key as per the memory-based questions soon after the exam ended. However, it is not the official answer key. Official GATE 2022 ECE answer key will be released by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur on the exam’s website soon. Firstly, the provisional answer key will be released and students will be allowed to challenge it by submitting a valid proof. Candidates can calculate their probable score before the announcement of GATE result using the answer key.
GATE 2022 Official ECE Answer Key
IIT Kharagpur will release the official answer key of GATE 2022 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 2022 ECE Answer Key by Coaching Institutes
After the conclusion of the entrance examination, coaching institutes will release the answer key as per the memory-based question. Test takers will be able to access GATE 2022 ECE answer key by coaching institutes by clicking on relevant links provided in the table below:
| Coaching Institutes |
GATE 2022 ECE Answer Key |
|---|---|
| Made Easy |
Available Soon |
| GATE Academy |
Available Soon |
Steps to Calculate Scores Using GATE 2022 ECE Answer Key
Using the GATE 2022 ECE answer key, candidates will be able to calculate their probable score in the exam. The given steps can be followed by the candidates to estimate their answer key.
- Candidates will have to download the GATE 2022 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 2022 marking scheme.
- The total score calculated will be the probable score secured by the candidates.
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Answered 2 months ago
Yes, you can get admission to IIT Kharagpur with a rank of 200 in the IIT JAM exam if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the last round cutoff ranged from 100 to 894. Students can take a look below to know which courses can be availed in the last round with the attained rank.
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Answered 2 months ago
The needed rank would differ based on the category, course and branch. For the General AI category, the overall IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2026 ranged from 509 (BTech CSE) in the first round to 24582 (Bachelor of Architecture (BArch Hons) in the last round. Hence, overall, a rank below 24582 could help yo
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Answered 2 months ago
As per the IIT Kharagpur cutoff 2026 for the OBC AI category, the closing ranks ranged from 241 (CSE) in the first round to 7973 (BArch Hons) in the last round. Students can check the table below to see the round 1 and last round closing ranks for various branches.
| Course | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering | 2347 | 2423 |
| B.Tech. in Agricultural and Food Engineering | 4467 | 4671 |
| B.Tech. in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering | 3842 | 3928 |
| B.Tech. in Civil Engineering | 3102 | 3271 |
| B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 2442 | 2501 |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 241 | 258 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering | 703 | 735 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 941 | 946 |
| B.Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering | 1259 | 1348 |
| B.Tech. in Industrial Engineering | 2268 | 2278 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 1840 | 1875 |
| B.Tech. in Manufacturing Science and Engineering | 3173 | 3361 |
| B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 3316 | 3584 |
| B.Tech. in Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture | 4018 | 4173 |
| B.Tech. in Mining Engineering | 3881 | 4047 |
| Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch. Hons.) | 7444 | 7973 |
| B.S. in Chemistry | 5504 | 5798 |
| B.S. in Economics | 3207 | 3213 |
| B.S. in Physics | 4755 | 5182 |
| B.S. in Mathematics and Computing | 709 | 709 |
| B.Sc. in Applied Geology | 5275 | 5803 |
| B.S. in Exploration Geophysics | 5210 | 5548 |
| B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence | 427 | 432 |
| B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering | 4057 | 4171 |
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Answered 2 months ago
IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 ranged between 4182 and 4588 for the Mechanical Engineering branch. This the cutoff range for the General AI category. For the other categories cutoff range, students can check the table below.
| Category | IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 4182 - 4588 |
| OBC | 1840 - 1875 |
| SC | 1037 - 1052 |
| ST | 567 - 595 |
| EWS | 733 - 733 |
| PWD | 277 - 297 |
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Answered 2 months ago
To get admission to the MSc Physics course (MSc + PhD in Physics) at IIT Kharagpur, a rank of at least 409 is required to be eligible for admission in the General AI category. Students who belong to other categories can see below to know the highest rank acceptable.
| Category | IIT Kharagpur MSc cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 409 |
| OBC | 868 |
| SC | 1990 |
| ST | 3644 |
| EWS | 747 |
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Answered 4 months ago
The IIT Kharagpur CSE cutoff 2026 was 509 for the General AI category in the first round. The IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 was announced for admission to the BTech course and its various specialisations for the first round.
Students can check the table below to know the IIT Kharagpur categ
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I have got 200 rank in IIT JAM. What rank do I require to take admission in IIT Kharagpur?