GATE Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2024: Previous years difficulty level, weightage

Angana Nath

Updated On: December 15, 2023 09:27 am IST

GATE ME paper was moderate to difficult level in the 2023 exam. Candidates can also check out the maximum weightage topics of GATE ME in previous years here. 
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GATE Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2024 Previous Years' difficulty level: IISc Bangalore will conduct the GATE Mechanical Engineering exam on February 3, 2023, in the second shift (from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm). Candidates, who have completed registration to appear for the GATE ME exam, should refer to the previous years’ question paper analysis along with the overall difficulty level beforehand. So that the candidates can get a tentative idea about the most weightage topics or the number of topics that have a probability to be repeated in the GATE 2024 exam. It helps the candidates to uplift their performance level before the exam day. 

As per the GATE Mechanical Engineering exam analysis 2023, the overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate to difficult level; whereas the expected number of good attempts was 34+. Apart from the GATE ME 2023 analysis, the overall paper analysis of 2022 has also been highlighted here.

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Find out the previous years’ difficulty level along with the paper analysis of GATE ME here in the given table:

Particulars

2023

2022

Overall difficulty level

Moderate to Difficult

Easy to moderate

Difficulty level of Core Subject

Moderate to Difficult

Moderate

Difficulty level of General Aptitude

Difficult

Easy

Difficulty Level of MSQs

Moderate

Easy to moderate

Difficulty Level of NAT questions

Difficult and Lengthy

Moderate

Total Number of MSQ questions

32

35

Total Number of NAT questions

25

24

Topics with maximum weightage

  • Strength of Material
  • Machine Design
  • Production
  • Theory of Machine
  • Heat and Transfer
  • Metal Cutting
  • Milling
  • Manufacturing and Engineering
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Heat Transfer
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Engineering Mechanics

Expected number of good attempts

34+

45+

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