GATE 2022 Computer Science (CSE) Question Paper Analysis (Available), Answer Key

Abhik Das

Updated On: February 06, 2022 10:35 am IST

GATE 2022 Computer Science (CSE) has been conducted on February 5. Check the detailed question paper analysis of GATE 2022 CS along with the question paper, answer key and solutions. The paper was moderate to tough with 15 MSQs.

GATE 2022 Computer Science Paper Analysis

GATE 2022 CSE Question Paper Analysis & Answer Key:GATE 2022 CSE (Computer Science) has been conducted on February 5 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The CS question paper of GATE 2022 consists of three kinds of questions viz., MSQ, MCQ and Numerical. As per the exam pattern of GATE 2022, The General Aptitude section is for 15 marks and the 85 marks are allocated for Engineering Mathematics and Core Subject. While the first part of the exam consists of questions from Engineering Mathematics, the second part of the question paper consists of questions from the Core subject, i.e., Computer Science & Engineering. You can check the detailed question paper analysis of GATE 2022 CS along with the question paper and answer key.

GATE 2022 official answer key is expected to be released by February 26. On the other hand, GATE 2022 results will be released on March 17. GATE 2022 Cutoff for all papers will also be released along with the results. The response sheet of GATE 2022 can be downloaded within one week after the exam.

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Major Highlights of GATE CSE 2022 Analysis (First Reaction)

Some of the major highlights of the GATE 2022 CSE analysis basis the first reaction of students are as follows -

  • Based on the first feedback received, the overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate to tough
  • There were 15 MSQs and most of there were conceptual
  • This year, most of the questions were theory and conceptual-based
  • The General Aptitude part was relatively tough for fewer students, and some students opined it as moderate to tough
  • The verbal ability questions were easy and Quantitative Aptitude was moderate
  • ​From CN, there was a question to find out the minimum number of bits and given that bandwidth 1 Gbps and Lifetime as 60 secs
  • The maximum questions were asked from CO & CN
  • There were only 1-2 questions from Digital Networks

Detailed GATE 2022 Computer Science (CSE) Question Paper Analysis

The overall analysis of the GATE 2022 computer science question paper can be checked in the table below. This analysis is based on the feedback received from students & experts.  

Aspect

Analysis

Overall Difficulty Level

Moderate to Tough

Difficulty Level of General Aptitude

Moderate to Tough

Difficulty Level of Core Subject (CS)

Moderate

Total No. of MSQs

15
Total No. of MCQs32
Total No. of NATs18

Topics with Maximum Number of Questions

  • Computer Organization
  • Computer Networks
  • Theory of Computation

Expected Number of Good Attempts

47+

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GATE 2022 CSE Topic-Wise Weightage

The topic-wise weightage of GATE 2022 CSE is as follows -

Name of the TopicMarks Weightage
Algorithm9
Structures & Programming9
Theory of Computation10
Compiler Design5
Databases7
Computer Networks11
Computer Organization8
Discrete Mathematics9
Engineering Mathematics6
Digital Logic5
Operating Systems6
General Aptitude15

GATE 2022 CSE Subject-Wise Marks Distribution

The subject-wise marks distribution of GATE 2022 CSE is as follows -

Subject/ TopicTotal No. of 1 Mark QuestionsTotal No. of 2 Mark Questions
Algorithms33
Data Structure & Programming33
Computer Organization & Structure23
Digital Logic12
Computer Networks34
Theory of Computation24
Databases32
Compiler Design12
Operating Systems22
Discrete Mathematics33
Engineering Mathematics22
General Aptitude55

GATE 2022 CSE Memory-Based Question Paper & Answer Key

The PDF of the GATE 2022 memory-based question paper and unofficial answer key provided by different coaching institutes can be checked by clicking on the links below -

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GATE 2022 Exam Analysis for All Papers

The analysis for each of the subjects of the GATE 2022 examination can be found from the following table - 

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GATE 2022 CSE Official Question Paper and Answer Key PDF

The official question paper & answer key of GATE 2022 CS will be released within 10 days (by February 26) after the exam. The candidates can view and download the official GATE 2022 computer science question paper and answer key from this section - 

GATE 2022 Computer Science Question Paper

Expected by February 26

GATE 2022 Answer Key

Expected by February 26

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FAQs

What was the overall difficulty level of GATE CSE 2022?

The overall difficulty level of GATE CSE 2022 is moderate to tough. 

How many MSQs were asked in GATE 2022 CSE exam?

The total number of MSQs asked in GATE 2022 CSE exam is 15. 

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