GATE 2020 CIVIL ENGINEERING PAPER ANALYSIS
Over
50 public sector undertakings (PSUs) directly hire on the basis of
the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) scores.
Civil Engineering
paper for GATE 2020 was held in 2 sessions. Approximately 1.5 lakh students had
appeared for the exam.
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Timings: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Difficulty level: Moderate but Compared to the previous year, this year the paper was easier
Number of NATs: 25
- General Aptitude was easy as
always. - The paper had maximum questions from Soil Engineering and
Environment.
- Geotech Engineering carried the maximum weightage of 15 marks
- Environmental Engineering carried 14 marks. Maximum questions were asked from Soil Engineering and Environment and few were easy and remaining were moderate. The paper had 25 numerical type questions
- 25 questions out of the total were numerically based.
- The highest weightage was from Geotech Engineering, Environment Engineering and Transportation Engineering.
- Paper was easier than last year.
- Most of the questions were asked form Strength of Material, Transportation, Hydrology and Irrigation, Geotechnical, Structural Analysis, FM & OCH, RCC, Environmental
Subjects | 1 Mark | 2 Marks | Weightage | ||
RCC | 1 | 2 | 5 % | ||
GEOTECH | 1 | 7 | 15 % | ||
HYDROLOGY | 1 | 0 | 1 % | ||
SURVEYING | 0 | 2 | 4 % | ||
SOM | 2 | 2 | 6 % | ||
IRRIGATION | 1 | 0 | 1 % | ||
ENVIRONMENTAL | 2 | 6 | 14 % | ||
FLUID MECHANICS | 5 | 2 | 9 % | ||
TRANSPORTATION | 4 | 2 | 8 % | ||
GENERAL APTITUDE | 5 | 5 | 15 % | ||
ENGINEERING MATHS | 4 | 4 | 12 % | ||
BUILDING MATERIALS | 2 | 0 | 2 % | ||
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS | 2 | 2 | 6 % | ||
STEEL STRUCTURE | 0 | 1 | 2 % | ||
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