1. Subjectwise Analysis of Previous GATE Papers
CIVIL ENGINEERING
YEAR SOM Structural
Analysis
Geo
Technical
FM &
Hydraulic
machines
Irrigation &
Hydrology
RCC & Pre
stressed
concrete
Design of
Steel
Structures
Highway &
surveying
Environm
ent Engg
Engg
Maths
Reasonin
g &
aptitude
2003 12 12 28 19 15 13 10 12 22 07 -
2004 13 09 26 26 07 12 12 13 21 11 -
2005 08 10 24 17 14 14 09 14 20 20 -
2006 21 06 21 17 08 11 06 25 15 20 -
2007 13 09 23 16 10 12 06 25 15 21 -
2008 17 06 25 15 09 12 05 27 14 20 -
2009 12 02 16 07 07 06 06 15 14 15 -
2010 09 03 17 07 05 05 04 11 09 15 15
2011 07 - 15 07 07 08 05 12 09 13 15
Avg. 9.33 4.40 15.22 10.48 6.78 7.59 5.22 12.81 11.48 12.11 15.00
ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
YEAR Network
Theory
Electronics
Devices &
Circuits
Analog
Circuits
Digital
circuits
Signal &
System
Control
Systems
Communication
Systems
EMT Micro
Processors
Egg.
Math’s
Reasoning &
Aptitude
2003 18 19 21 19 10 14 31 16 02 00 -
2004 15 20 14 15 16 21 23 14 08 00 -
2005 17 09 25 14 18 17 17 13 04 17 -
2006 12 12 16 13 11 20 26 18 02 22 -
2007 10 08 24 16 09 19 23 16 06 19 -
2008 16 14 13 16 18 19 19 12 04 18 -
2009 10 08 12 13 15 10 14 08 01 09 -
2010 09 10 15 06 07 09 11 08 03 13 15
2011 09 09 10 07 11 09 10 10 02 08 15

2. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
YEAR Network
Theory
Signal &
System
Electrical
Machines
Power
Systems
Control
Systems
Electrical &
Electronics
Measuremen
ts
Analog &
Digital
Electronics
EMT Power
Electronic
Engg
Maths
Reasoing &
Aptitude
2003 15 00 27 27 17 19 23 08 14 00 -
2004 15 04 32 26 17 17 25 02 16 00 -
2005 16 08 24 20 15 13 22 03 13 16 -
2006 14 11 27 24 07 10 18 02 18 10 -
2007 15 13 19 22 15 03 12 09 18 17 -
2008 14 16 24 19 15 05 17 07 16 13 -
2009 12 07 21 12 12 06 12 00 09 09 -
2010 11 10 10 14 08 04 11 00 02 13 15
Avg. 9.63 9.07 12.50 9.78 9.74 11.26 14.19 9.48 2.60 11.52 15.00
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
YEAR Engg
Maths
Engg
Mechanics
SOM Theory of
Machines
Machine
Design
FM Heat
transfer
Thermody
namics
RAC Manufacturi
ng Engg
Industrial
Engg
Reasoing &
Aptitude
2003 15 08 14 15 09 13 10 16 06 31 13 -
2004 13 07 11 18 07 18 09 13 09 32 15 -
2005 25 10 14 14 05 11 10 20 04 20 17 -
2006 20 04 12 21 08 17 07 14 03 28 16 -
2007 20 03 12 13 17 15 12 12 04 34 08 -
2008 24 05 20 07 14 07 09 20 04 26 14 -
2009 16 03 06 10 06 08 09 11 01 19 11 -
2010 09 00 05 13 04 14 02 10 02 11 15 15
2011 13 05 10 07 02 05 06 16 01 14 06 15
Avg. 12.89 3.63 8.48 9.85 5.77 8.99 6.11 11.15 2.67 17.55 9.70 15.00

3. 2011 11 06 09 11 09 05 11 04 08 11 15
Avg. 10.37 6.40 15.78 14.33 9.59 7.44 12.44 2.74 9.14 10.04 1.87
COMPUTER SCIENCE/IT ENGINEERING
YEAR Theory of
Computa
tion
Digital
Logic
Computer
Organization
& Architecture
Programmi
ng & data
Structures
Algorithm
s
Compiler
Design
Operating
system
Databas
e
Comput
er
Network
s
Engg
Math’s
Soft.
Engg
/
Web
Tech
nolog
y
Reasoing
& Aptitude
2003 16 09 08 16 18 20 12 08 08 35 - -
2004 09 14 15 25 19 05 11 12 11 29 - -
2005 14 14 22 11 22 11 04 11 09 30 - -
2006 14 11 14 12 22 11 17 09 11 25 - -
2007 12 13 14 07 25 11 14 12 14 26 - -
2008 15 06 24 07 32 06 14 11 09 27 - -
2009 10 02 10 07 15 01 12 05 05 16 - -
2010 07 07 09 13 07 03 07 07 08 16 - 15
2011 09 08 09 07 09 03 08 05 06 14 08 15
Avg. 8.44 6.74 9.92 8.52 13.11 5.59 7.89 6.37 6.52 17.26 8.00 15.00