GATE 2022 Civil Engineering (CE-1) Shift 1 Question Paper Analysis (Available) - Check Difficulty Level, Weightage

Abhik Das

Updated On: February 12, 2022 06:07 pm IST

GATE 2022 Civil Engineering (CE-1) shift 1 exam has been concluded on February 12. Check the detailed question paper analysis of GATE 2022 CE-1 along with the memory-based question paper.

GATE 2022 CE (Shift 1) Exam Analysis

GATE 2022 Civil Engineering Shift 1 exam has been conducted on February 12. Currently, IIT Kharagpur has conducted the GATE 2022 civil engineering (shift 1) exam from 9 AM till 12 noon. Readers will be provided with a detailed analysis of the shift 1 GATE 2022 civil engineering examination after the exam concludes. The GATE 2022 CE-1 (shift 1) question paper analysis will be prepared based on the test-takers feedback. 

The GATE 2022 response sheet will be released on 15th February followed by the preliminary GATE 2022 answer key on 21st February. The result for the GATE 2022 exam will be declared on 17th March.

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Major Highlights of GATE 2022 Civil Engineering (Shift 1) Paper (First Reaction)

The major highlights regarding the GATE 2022 CE (shift 1) paper analysis as per the students who took the exam are given below - 

  • The approximate number of MCQ-type and NAT-type questions in the GATE 2022 CE (shift 1) paper were the same
  • The difficulty level of the GATE 2022 CE-1 paper was moderate but it was tricky
  • There was a question on Highway Engineering
  • The topics that had maximum weightage were Geotechnical & Environmental Engineering
  • General Aptitude was once again tough
  • The mathematics section has turned out to be tough as well
  • There was an expected question from Shear Design

GATE 2022 Civil Engineering (CE-1) Shift 1 Paper Detailed Analysis

The detailed analysis for the GATE 2022 civil engineering shift 1 exam (CE-1) will be updated here after the exam. This analysis is based on student & expert feedback. 

Overall difficulty level of the question paper

Moderate to Tough

Total number of MSQ questions

7

Total number of NAT questions

23

General Aptitude difficulty level

Tough

Topics with the maximum weightage

Geotechnical & Environmental Engineering

Expected number of good attempts

70+

Expected good score

75+

GATE 2022 Civil Engineering Shift 1 (CE-1) Topic Wise Weightage

The topic-wise weightage distribution of this year’s GATE civil engineering shift 1 (CE-1) examination has been discussed in the following table - 

Name of the TopicTotal No. of 1 Mark QuestionsTotal No. of 2 Mark Questions
Engineering Mathematics35
Strength of Materials11
Engineering Hydrology01
Engineering Mechanics00
Geotechnical Engineering53
Structural Analysis03
Surveying22
Building Material & Construction Management21
Design of Steel Structure01
Irrigation Engineering11
Transportation Engineering23
Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics23
Environmental Engineering53
Design of Concrete Structure23
General Aptitude55

GATE 2022 Civil Engineering (CE-1) Memory-Based Question Paper

The following link will help the candidates locate this year's GATE memory-based questions - 

GATE 2022 CE-1 Memory-Based Question Paper PDF
GATE 2022 CE-1 & 2 Answer Key
GATE 2022 Question Paper Analysis (All Papers)

GATE 2022 Civil Engineering Shift 1 (CE-1) Official Question Paper (PDF) and Answer Key

The direct links to access the GATE 2022 Civil Engineering shift 1 (CE-1) official question paper and answer key are available below - 

GATE 2022 CE-1 official question paper PDF

To be Released on February 21

GATE 2022 CE-1 answer key

To be Released on February 21

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