How to prepare for GATE Computer Science Paper?
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To begin with GATE Computer Science paper preparation, candidates must thoroughly glance through GATE Computer Science syllabus. The syllabus outlines the topics and sub-topics that candidates need to prepare for the exam. After going through GATE CS syllabus, candidates must figure the topics that have the maximum weightage in the exam. Candidates must focus on preparing those topics. Candidates must learn, understand and clear their concepts by referring to good books. They should practice mock tests and solve previous years' question papers regularly to understand the pattern and difficulty level of the exam.
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To prepare for GATE Computer Science paper candidates must understand the most important part of prep. Right strategy, right resources and frequent revision are the 3 key pillers of preparation of computer Science paper of GATE Exam. Candidates can check here important booklist, prep tips and revision strategy for GATE CS PAPER.For complete list of GATE CS Books candidate can explore given link: Complete GATE 2025 Book list
Candidates can use given simple yet effective prep tips;
- Identification of important and high weightage topics before diving into prep is very important.
- During the preparation Sectional and chapter mocks to help
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The factors that determine the GATE cutoff are -
- Availability of seats (the total seat intake varies every year for NITs, IIITs, and IIT admission)
- Number of registered applicants
- The difficulty level of the examination - (GATE is conducted on multiple days, however, the paper difficulty varies for every session)
- Previous year cutoff trends
Based on the previous year's trends, the GATE 2026 expected cutoff for computer Science and engineering can be checked below-
- For General category it might go around 30 to 31.0
However, the GATE cutoff varies every year, depending on the difficulty level, number of applicants appearing for the exam, etc.
No, a duplicate GATE 2026 admit card will not be provided at the test center. Candidates must carry their own admit card along with the mentioned documents and items to the GATE exam center. IIT Guwahati will release the GATE admit card on January 2.
Candidates will get only one scribble pad at a time. They must write their name and registration number before using it. If the rough sheet gets filled, then they can ask for another one scribble pad after returning the previous one to the invigilator. After the exam concludes, candidates must return the scribble pad to the invigilator.
Yes, candidates will get a scribble pad in the GATE exam 2026 to do the rough work. Candidates have to write their name and registration number on the scribble pad before using it. However, the rough sheet must be returned after the completion of the exam.
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