GATE 2025 Exam Pattern

Marking Scheme: There are a total of 65 questions in the paper, out of them 10 questions are from Section A, i.e. from General Aptitude and the other 55 questions are from Section B or of core disciplined.

Questions are of three types:

The General Aptitude section has 10 questions out of which 5 questions are of 1 mark and the other 5 are of two marks making a total of 15 marks. All these questions can be a combination of MCQ, MSQ, and NAT.

This year there is no change in the syllabus of the GATE CSE examination most probably, the syllabus is assumed to be completely the same as in 2022, 2023 and 2024. In the year 2020, IIT Bombay made a few changes to the GATE CSE syllabus for the GATE CSE 2021, and since then the same syllabus is being followed. 

This year for the GATE 2025 examination IIT Roorkee is the organizing authority and most probably no changes have been made to the GATE CSE syllabus 2025. The paper will be divided into two sections:

• Section A: General Aptitude– This section comprises a share of 15 marks and discusses general aptitude and reasoning. 
• Section B: Computer Science and Information Technology– This section has a share of 85 marks and discusses the core disciplined subject. 

GATE Exam 2025 Syllabus for CSE – GATE stands for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, an entrance exam conducted each year for getting admission into the most prestigious institutes across the country including IISc Banglore, IITs, NITs, IIITs, and many others. The GATE authority (IIT Roorkee for this year) will release the official notification very soon regarding the GATE 2025 exam. Candidates who are willingly interested in pursuing their higher studies from one of the most esteemed institutes in the country or have the ambition to join PSUs and want to dig deep into their core sectors can take the GATE examination in 2025. But before that, you must check out the updated GATE Exam Syllabus in this article.