GATE 2026 EE Answer Key Solutions with Question Paper (OUT): Memory based Questions, Detailed EE Paper Analysis
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2027 ( GATE )
GATE 2027 Application Form Release Date
27 Aug '26
Students who appeared in the GATE 2026 Electrical Engineering exam can check memory-based answer key with question paper on this page.
GATE 2026 EE Answer Key Solutions with Question Paper
GATE EE 2026 Answer Key Solutions with Question Paper: The exam body, IIT Guwahati conducted GATE 2026 EE exam today, Feb 14, 2026 in the first shift (9:30 am to 12:30 pm). We have shared the paper analysis along with memory based GATE 2026 EE answer key solutions and question papers on this page. We will also share the GATE 2026 question paper all subjects for students perusal.
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The GATE EE 2026 Answer Key provided here will be memory based questions given by students who appeared in the exam. The official GATE 2026 response sheet answer key will be released in the last week of February 2026. IIT Guwahati already conducted the GATE exam on Feb 7, 8, 14, 2026. The test was conducted on Feb 15, 2026, in two shifts.
- GATE 2026 Electrical Engineering (EE) Memory Based Question Papers OUT
- GATE 2026 EE Paper Analysis
- GATE EE 2026 Answer Key Solutions and Question Paper (Memory-Based Answers)
- What is the benefit of GATE EE Answer Key?
- Score Calculation Using Unofficial GATE 2026 EE Answer Key Solutions
- GATE 2026 EE Expected Cut off 2026
GATE 2026 Electrical Engineering (EE) Memory Based Question Papers OUT
Commonly asked questions
GATE papers have three major sections; General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics & Specific Subject. There are 65 questions asked for 100 marks in GATE exam.
General aptitude questions are asked for 15 marks, Engineering mathematics in some paper codes, 13 marks and the rest 72 marks from the chosen subject.
In some paper codes engineering mathematics will be excluded only 15 marks general aptitude questions and rest 85 marks will be of chosen subject.
According to topper's and experts, the ideal number of questions to attempt correctly is 50 to 55, to obtain a GATE rank under 1000.
Yes, GATE has negative marking for Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) only. In GATE question paper, MCQs will be of one and two marks. Hence, the marking scheme for such questions can be checked below -
- For one mark MCQ - 1/3rd mark will be deducted
- For two mark MCQ - 2/3rd mark will be deducted
Considering the past year's trends and experts analysis, GATE CSE, ECE, and EE papers are considered as the toughest papers in GATE exam. Here's why -
Complex technical concepts and fundamentals
Heavy mathematics
Branch popularity and number of registered candidates are more.
GATE 2026 EE Paper Analysis
The GATE 2026 EE Paper Analysis is provided here based on students' feedback and the paper analysis done by experts. The GATE EE 2026 paper analysis help students understand difficulty level. The GATE 2026 paper analysis also includes topics covered in the exam.
"As per the analysis received by candidates who attempted the EE question papers. The GATE question paper for EE was overall moderate, with conceptual-level questions. Students found a few questions to be lengthy, with a total of 20+ safe attempts, for some. The numerical questions were of higher weightage. 10 to 15 NATs were asked, MCQs had 35 to 40 questions, and MSQs had 12 to 15 questions. There was more focus on MSQs and NATs. Questions were curated based on concepts, formulas, blending two or more topics together. Students with attention on fundamentals and those whose basics were clear, would find attempting the questions easy."
GATE EE 2026 Answer Key Solutions and Question Paper (Memory-Based Answers)
The exam body IIT Guwahati conducted the GATE 2026 EE on February 14, 2026, in morning shift. Memory-based GATE Electrical Engineering 2026 answer key solutions will be provided on this page for candidates perusal.
Also read: GATE 2026 CE Shift 1 Answer Key Solutions with Question Paper
Commonly asked questions
Yes, GATE General Aptitude is common for all papers. The general aptitude section carries 15 marks out 100 marks, comprising 10 questions in total. The section mainly tests candidates' analytical and thinking skills in the exam. Here's a breakdown of the GATE General breakdown of questions -
- The GA section includes 5 questions of 1 mark and
- 5 questions of 2 marks.
The GATE marking scheme is the same for all.
This year, IIT Guwahati is conducting GATE 2026, and two things have been modified -
- The GATE fees have been revised for all categories
- A new sectional paper has been introduced, called Energy Science (under Engineering Sciences).
The details are available on the official website as well as in the information brochure.
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 compulsory for all candidates
Part "B" is optional. It carries 25 marks in total. Candidates can either select Part B1 (Electrical Stream) or Part B2 (Mechanical Stream) during the test.
The GATE zones are the authorities that perform any operations related to the GATE examination. These are managed by the GATE offices of IISc and IITs. The list of GATE zones is as follows-
- IISc Bengaluru
- IIT Delhi
- IIT Bombay
- IIT Guwahati
- IIT Kanpur
- IIT Kharagpur
- IIT Madras
- and IIT Roorkee
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What is the benefit of GATE EE Answer Key?
The unofficial GATE 2026 Electrcial Engineeing (EE) answer key will help students calculate their scores before the GATE result 2026 is announced. Students can use the marking scheme to calculate scores in GATE EE 2026 exam.
GATE EE Question Papers 2026 Memory Based (Download link)
| Document Name |
Paper Code |
PDF Download Link |
|---|---|---|
| GATE 2026 EE Question Paper |
EE |
[Click to Download] |
| GATE 2026 EE Answer Key (Unofficial) |
EE |
[Click to Download] |
| GATE 2026 EE Detailed Solutions |
EE |
[Click to Download] |
| Official GATE 2026 Answer Key |
EE |
[Available Soon] |
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Score Calculation Using Unofficial GATE 2026 EE Answer Key Solutions
After candidates download the GATE EE 2026 answer key they must check their responses and match it with the solutions they have provided in their question paper. To check the answers provided on this page, students must follow the marking scheme mentioned below -
- As per GATE exam pattern, each question might carry 1 or 2 marks in all GATE exam.
- There is negative marking for incorrect responses in Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and as a result of that 1/3 of the total marks allotted to the specific question will be deducted in the exam.
- There is no negative marking for Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
Students can calculate their raw marks using following formulae:
Formulae to calculate scores
To break this down further for an EE paper:
- 1-Mark MCQs: (0.33) for every wrong answer.
- 2-Mark MCQs: (0.66) for every wrong answer.
- MSQs & NATs: No negative marking for incorrect answers.
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Commonly asked questions
GATE Reasoning and Comprehension section is mandatory. For humanities and social sciences, the reasoning and comprehension section contains 16 questions of 25 marks, where 7 questions will be of 1 mark and 9 questions will be of 2 marks. Candidates must check distribution of questions carefully.
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GATE 2026 EE Expected Cut off 2026
GATE exam Electrical Engineering cut off marks will be released officially by IIT Guwahati on March 19, 2026, along with results. Meanwhile candidates can check category-wise expected cut off of GATE 2026 EE here.
| Category |
Expected GATE 2026 EE Cut off (Out of 100) |
|---|---|
| General (GEN) |
26 - 29 |
| OBC-NCL / EWS |
24 - 27 |
| SC / ST / PwD |
18 - 21 |
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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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