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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE provisional answer key is an official document released by the official authorities along with the response sheet. The provisional answer key of GATE contains all the correct answers to the questions that were asked in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering.
With the help of the GATE 2026 provisional answer key, students will be able to tally their responses with the official answer key and calculate their estimated scores.
The GATE 2026 Answer Key Challenge is open from Feb 25 to 28. Provisional applicants cannot challenge answer key, however, they can view their responses.
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It must be noted that provisional answe
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
In GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) official answer key, MTA stands for Marks to All.
"Marks to All" states that the marks allotted to that question will be given to all candidates who attempted that particular test paper.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
No, both are the same in difficulty level. GATE is conducted for 30 papers, while JAM is held for seven papers. The difficulty level of IIT JAM and GATE varies from paper to paper. To score good marks, students must focus on the exam syllabus and high-weightage topics.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
A GATE score of 700 to 800 is mainly required for M.Tech admission at IIT (especially for top IITs). However, the score also depends on the IIT popularity, branch popularity, and other factors. For new IITs, a GATE score of 500 to 600 is mainly required.
It is advised to check the past year's GATE cutoff trends before opting for counselling and admission.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE cutoff for computer Science and engineering will be available along with result announcement on March 19. As per the past year's cutoff trends, the expected GATE 2026 CSE cutoff can be around 30 to 34 marks for general category.
Candidates can also refer to last year's GATE CSE cutoff below for a better understanding -
- General category - 29.2 marks
- OBC-NCL/EWS - 26.2 marks
- SC/ST and PwD - 19.4 marks
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
Based on last year's cutoff mark and number of students appearing in the exam, the expected GATE cutoff for DA this year can be checked below -
Category | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
General | 36.5 - 38.7 (This year, GATE DA is expected to get tough, as the registered candidates are increasing) |
OBC-NCL/EWS | 27.5 |
SC/ST/PwD | 20.0 |
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
Candidates can check GATE response sheet answer key at GOAPS portal using enrollment ID and password. The link will be activated at candidate login.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, GATE 2026 answer key, response sheet and question paper is now available for download at GOAPS portal.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, GATE is a mandatory entrance exam for CGC Landran M.Tech admissions. The selection of candidates for the M.Tech course is done during the PTU counseling. During the PTU counseling round, CGC Landran will look at the GATE score obtained by a candidate to decide their admission.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
No, the GATE registrations have been closed for CGC Landran M.Tech admissions at this point. The GATE registrations are usually scheduled from the month of August till October of the prior year.
The GATE itself is conducted in the month of February of the academic year.
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