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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Apart from General Aptitude and B1 section, there are 6 sections XH paper. Each of the optional sections of the XH paper (Sections C1 through C6) contains 39 questions carrying 60 marks. These six sections are following;
Section Code | Subject Name | Section Code | Subject Name |
|---|---|---|---|
C1 | Economics | C4 | Philosophy |
C2 | English | C5 | Psychology |
C3 | Linguists | C6 | Sociology |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
There are three types of questions asked in the GATE exam namely Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQs), Numerical Answer Type Questions (NAT). Every question will be of either 1 or 2 marks. 2 marks question generally more difficult and lengthier. Candidates must attempt mock test and Pervious year GATE question papers to get an idea that which question will be awarded with 2 marks.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
No, questions based on Engineering Mathematics are not asked in every GATE paper.
Question papers with the codes AR, CY, EY, GG, M.A. PH, and XL do not consist of Engineering Mathematics questions. Engineering Mathematics and General Aptitude are the compulsory sections, which include 28% weightage combined in each in total marks in GATE papers with codes AE, AG, BT, CE, CH, CS EC, EE, IN ME, MN, MT, PE, PI TF, and XE.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
There are three types of questions asked in the GATE exam namely Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQs), Numerical Answer Type Questions (NAT). Every question will be of either 1 or 2 marks. 2 marks question generally more difficult and lengthier. Candidates must attempt mock test and Pervious year GATE question papers to get an idea that which question will be awarded with 2 marks.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates need not attempt all questions in GATE exam. Candidates will be awarded 0 marks for not attempted questions. For wrong answers there will be a negative marking of one third in MCQs.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Candidates will be given a correction window to change/ modify the already filled details in GATE application form.
Candidates can change the subjects for an additional fee during the correction window. Candidates will not be able edit any detail after the correction window is closed.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates must know that by doing so their application form will be marked DEFECTIVE. Candidates will be intimated by email, SMS or phone call from your respective Zone to RECTIFY your DEFECT (by uploading a new photograph). Candidates will be given chances for rectification up to the deadline, beyond which your application will either be considered as PROVISIONAL or REJECTED.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Candidate must upload the photo ID with old name along with an affidavit. Otherwise, his/her application will either be considered as PROVISIONAL or REJECTED. Also, he/she must carry an affidavit along with the photo ID to the examination hall.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Candidates will be given a correction window to change/ modify the already filled details in GATE application form.
Only after the last date for application submission, a request for the change of examination city will be entertained against additional payment till the correction window is open.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Candidates will be given a correction window to change/ modify the already filled details in GATE application form. The application correction window will be activated on November 6, 2024. Candidates can change their category against a fee of INR 500. Candidates will not be able edit any detail after the correction window is closed.
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