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GATE 2020: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2020 was concluded on Sunday, February 9, 2020, and according to the candidates, the paper was moderate.

GATE 2020 | Paper analysis of day one 

In the civil engineering paper, the difficulty level of the exam was moderate. “There are two sections in the paper, General Aptitude section, and Technical section. The level of general aptitude section was easy while the level of the technical section was moderate.” MN Ramesh, Academic Head and VP (GATE and ESE Exams) at Gradeup said.

The paper had maximum questions from Soil Engineering and Environment. “Maximum questions were asked from Soil Engineering and Environment and few were easy and remaining were moderate. The paper had 25 numerical type questions,” the expert mentioned.

GATE 2020 | Paper analysis of day 2 

The examination is conducted for admission to MTech courses across IITs, IISc and other colleges as well as apply for jobs in PSUs. The cut-off for civil engineering is expected to range between 28 to 30.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi is conducting the exam this year. The results are scheduled to be declared on March 16 on the official website, gate.iitd.ac.in.

GATE 2020 | Paper analysis of day 3 

In India, over 50 public sector undertakings (PSUs) directly hire on the basis of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) scores. The jobs offer stability and have lots of perks such as travel allowances, healthcare facilities, EPFO, and foreign vacation leaves.