The GATE Academy has released the answer key for GATE 2020 CS paper. This answer key is based on the review of candidates after the exam got over, so it consists of memory based answers. For getting the idea about the scores in the GATE CS 2020 paper, candidates can get the link of answer key from here. As per the initial reaction of the candidates the paper was easy to moderate in difficulty level. Know the questions that came in the exam below.
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GATE 2020 CS Answer Key by The GATE Academy
Candidates can GATE 2020 CS answer key published by # as a resource to calculate the scores. Check important things related to GATE 2020 CS exam given below.
- Exam date: February 08, 2020 (Saturday)
- Session: S6
- Timings: 2.30 PM – 5.30 PM (Afternoon)
- Subject paper: CS
How to Calculate Scores Using GATE CS 2020 Answer Key?
In order to have the idea about the marks, candidates must be aware of the marking scheme of that particular paper. Refer to the steps given below for calculating GATE 2020 scores.
Step 1: Download the answer key.
Step 2: Put the question paper and answer key of that particular paper and start cross-checking the scores.
Marking scheme for GATE CS Paper
General Aptitude section:
- 5 questions carrying 01 mark each
- 5 questions carrying 2 marks each
| Particulars | Marking scheme | Marking scheme (negative marks) |
| MCQ | 01 mark for 1 marker questions 02 marks for 2 marker question | -1/3 for 1 marker questions -2/3 for 2 marker questions |
| NAT | 01 mark for 1 marker questions 02 marks for 2 marker questio | No negative marking |
GATE 2020 CS Cut Off
Cut off is the minimum qualifying criteria that candidates have get for taking admission in the particular course. Every year, the organising body releases the cut off subject – wise. For getting the idea about the cut – off, candidates can refer to the previous year GATE cut-off given below.
| Categories | Minimum percentage |
| Gen | 28.2 |
| OBC – NCL | 25.4 |
| SC / ST / PwD | 18.8 |
About GATE 2020 Result
Candidates can check GATE 2020 result at GOAPS portal. GATE result releases in the form of scorecard. Candidates can download their GATE scorecard by providing their login credentials. This scorecard of GATE is valid for 3 years from the date of announcement of result.
An Overview of GATE 2020
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering is an entrance exam conducted jointly by IISc and IITs. This year GATE is conducted by IIT Delhi. The test is conducted for 25 papers in total. It is necessary to qualify GATE for taking admission in master’s / doctoral programmes in the the discipline like engineering / architecture / science.
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