GATE 2022 Exam Pattern for Life Sciences- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati will be conducting the GATE 2022 exam on February 4-5 and February 11-12, 2022. The online registration remains active from 01 September 2022 to 05 October 2022. Aspirants can have the complete details of the GATE Examination pattern for Life Sciences here.
GATE 2022 Exam Pattern for Life Sciences
There will be 23 different subject papers consisting of 65 questions for a total of 100 marks. The exam will be conducted for three hours and will consist of objective-type (MCQs) and numerical type questions.
General Aptitude is mandatory for every student. It contains 10 questions carrying a total 15 Marks.
- 05 Questions of 01 Marks
- 10 Question of 02 Marks
The paper code of life sciences is XL.
Chemistry section is mandatory in this paper. It comprises15 questions carrying a total of 25 marks.
- 5 questions of 1-mark each- Total 5 marks
- 10 questions of 2-marks each- Total 20 marks
The other section of the XL paper (Sections Q through U) comprises 20 questions. The total of this section is 30 marks containing 10 questions of 1-mark each and10 questions of 2-marks each (sub-total 20 marks).
Some questions may be of numerical answer type. The subject code must be selected very carefully during the registration process. No requests will be accepted once the application form is submitted.
GATE Negative Marking
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Negative Marking |
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Questions Type |
Marks |
Negative Marking |
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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
1 mark |
1/3 |
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2 marks |
2/3 |
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Numerical Answer Questions |
1 mark |
- |
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2 marks |
Nil |
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Life Sciences and Engineerinc Science Papers with Code
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Engineering Sciences XE |
Code |
Life Science XL |
Code |
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Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory) |
A |
Chemistry (Compulsory) |
P |
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Fluid Mechanics |
B |
Biochemistry |
Q |
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Materials Science |
C |
Botany |
R |
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Solid Mechanics |
D |
Microbiology |
S |
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Thermodynamics |
E |
Zoology |
T |
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Polymer Science and Engineering |
F |
Food Technology |
U |
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Food Technology |
G |
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences |
H |
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GATE Papers with Codes
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GATE Paper |
Code |
GATE Paper |
Code |
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Life Sciences |
XL |
Engineering Sciences |
XE |
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Textile Engineering and Fibre Science |
TF |
Production and Industrial Engineering |
PI |
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Physics |
PH |
Petroleum Engineering |
PE |
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Metallurgical Engineering |
MT |
Mining Engineering |
MN |
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Mechanical Engineering |
ME |
Mathematics |
MA |
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Instrumentation Engineering |
IN |
Geology and Geophysics |
GG |
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Ecology and Evolution |
EY |
Electrical Engineering |
EE |
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Electronics and Communication Engineering |
EC |
Chemistry |
CY |
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Computer Science and Information Technology |
CS |
Chemical Engineering |
CH |
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Civil Engineering |
CE |
Biotechnology |
BT |
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Architecture and Planning |
AR |
Agricultural Engineering |
AG |
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Aerospace Engineering |
AE |
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