GATE 2021 ECE Question Paper, Answer Key, Paper Analysis

Sakunth Kumar

Updated On: February 06, 2022 12:15 pm IST

Check & download the PDF of the GATE 2021 ECE official question paper and answer key here. The paper was a bit lengthy, and the overall difficulty level of GATE 2021 ECE was moderate. There were no MSQs.

GATE 2021 ECE Exam & Question Paper Analysis – Check Difficulty Level & Weightage

GATE 2021 Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) was conducted on February 07 in the afternoon session (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM). The ECE question paper of GATE consists of 65 questions, and it is a combination of 1 mark and 2 marks questions in two sections such as General Aptitude and subject. ECE is one of the most opted papers in GATE, and the competition for M.Tech admission or PSU recruitment can be high. The detailed GATE 2021 exam analysis for ECE can be checked on this page along with the question paper.

GATE 2022 ECE Question Paper Analysis & Answer Key

GATE 2021 ECE Official Question Paper & Answer Key

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GATE 2021 ECE Exam Analysis

The exam analysis of GATE 2021 ECE has been updated here. The questions from the Random process are a bit lengthy. There were no MSQs in this paper, and NAT questions were more. The 1 mark and two marks questions were not in the sequence and were shuffled. The analysis of the ECE paper is prepared on the basis of response received from students. 

Aspect

Analysis

Overall Difficulty Level of the Exam

Moderate to Difficult

Total No. of MSQs0
Total No. of NAT30
Total No. of MCQs25

Difficulty Level of General Aptitude

Easy

Difficulty Level of Engineering MathematicsEasy to Moderate

Difficulty Level of Subject

Moderate to Difficult

Difficult Scoring Topic

-

Topics with Maximum Weightage
  • Networks Theory
  • Communication

Average No. of Good Attempts

40-42

Good Score

70+

GATE EEE 2021 Analysis of Topic Wise Weightage

The below table demonstrates the analysis for each of the topics weightage for the GATE ECE 20201 paper in terms of percentage.

SubjectsWeightage Analysis
Analog Circuits7%
Electronic Devices6%
Control Systems5%
Digital Circuits9%
Networks Theory12%
Engineering Mathematics13%
General Aptitude15%
Signal & Systems10%
Communication13%
EMTL10%

Analysis of Questions and Marks Distribution for GATE ECE 2021

The below table demonstrates the number of questions for each subject included in the GATE ECE 2021 paper along with the marks distribution for each subject:

Subject

Number of Questions

Marks

1 marks each

2 marks each

Analog Circuits

3

2

7

Electronic Devices

2

2

6

Control Systems

1

2

5

Digital Circuits

3

3

8

Networks Theory

2

5

12

Engineering Mathematics

5

4

13

General Aptitude

5

5

15

Signal & Systems

4

3

10

Communication

3

5

13

EMTL

2

4

10

Total

30

35

100

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