GATE 2019 Details and Notification, Exam Date, Paper Pattern, Marking Scheme etc.

This Post describes all the details regarding GATE 2019. Here you will know the GATE 2019 Paper Pattern, GATE 2019 exam date and which IIT has set the paper of GATE 2019. Other things that you will get here are- GATE 2019 marks distribution along with the marking scheme of the paper for GATE 2019. 
You will get details of GATE 2019 paper sections and their weight-age, total number of questions and duration of the exam. Information about negative markings is also provided here.
So let's see all the details about GATE 2019- 

GATE 2019 Details

GATE exam 2019 will be conducted tentatively in the first and second week of February 2019. The mode of examination will be online. The exam will be conducted for total 23 papers. GATE 2019 exam will include both multiple choice and numerical answer type questions and will be of 3 hours duration. The paper will be of 100 marks. The general aptitude part will be common to each paper. 
So now let's discuss the exam pattern of GATE 2019 in detail-

GATE 2019 Exam Pattern

#Total number of questions - 65
#Total marks - 100
#Exam duration - 3 hours

Sections of paper of GATE 2019

Following 3 sections will be included in GATE 2019 paper-
#Subject paper
#Engineering mathematics (chemistry for XL papers)
#General Aptitude (GA)

Type of Questions asked in GATE 2019

#Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
#Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions

Marking Scheme of GATE 2019 Exam

#Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 1 mark- 1/3 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of two marks- 2/3 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer
#For unattempted questions 0 marks will be awarded
#There will be no negative marking for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.

General Aptitude (GA) Section GATE 2019

The question paper of GATE 2019 will consist of General Aptitude (GA) section. Some important things to note about general aptitude section are-
#The general aptitude section will consist of total 10 questions
#Out of these 10 questions, 5 questions will be of 1 mark and remaining 5 questions will be of 2 marks.
#Therefore this section will be of total 15 marks [(5x1)+(5x2)=15)].

So friends start preparing for the GATE 2019 as soon as possible. You can ask your queries in the comments. All the best for GATE 2019 exam!!!