This page has the GATE 2016 Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) Set 3 paper as a free PDF with answers marked. IISc Bangalore conducted GATE 2016 on 30 and 31 January and 6 and 7 February 2016.
GATE 2016 Question Paper
The GATE 2016 EC Set 3 paper set by IISc Bangalore, free to view and download.
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About the GATE 2016 Paper
| Organising institute | IISc Bangalore |
|---|---|
| Exam dates | 30 and 31 January, 6 and 7 February 2016 |
| Papers offered | 23 (Petroleum Engineering added) |
| Papers on this page | 1 PDF (EC Set 3) |
| Answer key on this page | Answers are marked inside each PDF |
GATE 2016 introduced Petroleum Engineering (PE) as a new paper. It was also the first GATE where physical calculators were replaced by an on-screen virtual calculator.
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GATE 2016 Question Paper FAQs
Which institute conducted GATE 2016?
IISc Bangalore organised GATE 2016. The computer-based exam ran over two weekends: 30 and 31 January and 6 and 7 February 2016.
What was new in GATE 2016?
Petroleum Engineering was offered for the first time, taking the total to 23 papers, and candidates used a virtual calculator on screen instead of their own.
Which GATE 2016 paper is on this page?
The Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) Set 3 paper, with answers marked inside the PDF. Other GATE 2016 papers are not available here yet.























