GATE 2020 Computer Science Engineering (CS) Answer Key – IIT Delhi releases answer key for GATE 2020 (CS) on gate.iitd.ac.in. The answer key for computer Science Engineering (CS) is published with question paper in PDF format. Candidates can use GATE CS answer key 2020 with marking scheme of GATE 2020 to determine their expected score/marks in the exam. Test takers can match answers from the official GATE 2020 CS answer key and know the correct answers to calculate their probable score in GATE 2020. After the publishing of the final answer key, the result is declared. To know more, scroll down the article.
GATE 2020 Computer Science Engineering Answer Keys
- Exam Date – 08 February 2020 (Saturday)
- Session – S6
- Time – 02:30 – 05:30 hrs (Afternoon Session)
- Subject Paper – CS
Question Paper | Cut Off | Result
How To Calculate Marks Using GATE 2020 CS Answer Key?
To calculate the score using GATE 2020 answer key for Computer Science Engineering (CY), candidates must follow the below given steps.
To calculate estimated score, candidates must understand GATE 2020 marking scheme. Following is the marking scheme to be followed for calculation.
| Type of questions | Marks for correct ans | Marks for wrong ans |
| Numerical answer type carrying 1 marks | 1 | 0 |
| Numerical answer type carrying 2 marks | 2 | 0 |
| Multiple choice type carrying 1 marks | 1 | -1/3 |
| Multiple choice type carrying 2 marks | 2 | -2/3 |
There is NO negative marking for a wrong answer in NAT questions.
After understanding the marking scheme, candidates must follow below listed steps to calculate probable scores.
Steps : Visit the official website, gate.iitd.ac.in
Step 2: There candidates need to click on the link for GATE 2020 question papers and answer key.
Step 3: Next, question paper with answer key for different GATE 2020 paper shall be displayed on your screen.
Step 4: Now candidates need to click on the answer key of respective paper they appeared for.
Step 5: Answer keys are displayed on PDF format.
Step 5: Next, candidates are required to evaluate their answers against the answers given in the GATE 2020 (CS) answer key.
Step 6: Follow the marking scheme
For Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
- For correct answers, add 1 mark for MCQ carrying 1 mark and 2 marks for MCQ carrying 1 mark
- For wrong answers, deduct -1/3 for MCQ carrying 1 mark and -2/3 for MCQ carrying 2 marks.
For Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
- For correct answers, add 1 mark for NAT carrying 1 mark and 2 marks for NAT carrying 1 mark
- For wrong answers, there is NO negative marking.
Step 7: Keep evaluating the score using the GATE 2020 marking scheme.
Step 8: Sum up all your marks obtained in each answer and you are ready with your probable score for GATE 2020.
GATE 2020 Computer Science Engineering Cut Off
The cutoff of GATE 2020 is released with the result. However, until then test takers can check the cutoff marks of CS from last year to get an estimate on how much they need to score approximately to pass the exam:
| Year | CS cutoff marks (GN) | CS cutoff marks (OBC-NCL) | CS cutoff marks (SC/ST/PwD) |
| 2019 | 29.5 | 26.6 | 19.7 |
| 2018 | 25 | 22.5 | 16.6 |
GATE 2020 Computer Science Engineering Question Paper
The question paper and answer key for GATE 2020 is published in the form of PDF. Test takers must make sure that they download it for their subject paper and session only. The question paper pattern of Computer Science Engineering (CS) paper is as follows:
- Sections: Three sections
- Total numbe of questions: 65
- Total marks: 100
The question paper for Computer Science Engineering (CS) consist of three sections as follow.
| Sections | Weighate |
| Engineering Mathematics | 15% |
| General Aptitude | 15% |
| Computer Science Engineering (CS) | 70% |
GATE 2020 Result
After evaluation of examination papers are finalized, GATE results (Score) are announced on the official website. The candidates can challenge the answer key of GATE 2020. If the challenges are accepted and any change is made in the answer key, a final answer key is released. Based on the final answer key of GATE 2020, the actual (raw) marks obtained by a candidate will be considered for computing the GATE Score. Candidates can download their result using enrollment id and password. The scorecard also has the passing cutoff marks of the subject candidate has appeared for.
About GATE 2020
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2020 is conducted on the complete understanding of the candidates in various undergraduate subjects in engineering/technology/ architecture and post-graduate level subjects in Science. It is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and the seven Indian Institutes of Technology. GATE 2020 is conducted for 25 subjects (also referred to as “papers”) distributed for different dates and sessions. Successful candidates get admission in M.E / M.Tech / M.Arch / Ph.D courses. GATE scores is also used for various PSU recruitments.
About IIT Delhi
IIT Delhi or Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi is an institute of eminence. The organizing Institute for GATE 2020 is the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD). The institute administers various courses in undergraduate, masters, doctoral, QIP/CEP/TEQIP and interdisciplinary level. The admission in the UG courses is based on JEE Advanced and the admission in the master’s courses is based on GATE. IIT Delhi has 15 departments in all.
GATE Computer Science Engineering Answer Key Archives
IIT Madras has uploaded the official answer key of the GATE 2019 Computer Science Engineering. The candidates can download previous answer key and the question papers from the table below:
| GATE 2019 | Get Here |
|---|---|
| GATE 2019 Final Answer Key for CS | Click Here |
| GATE 2019 Question Paper for CS | Click Here |
| Gate 2019 Answer Key for CS | Click Here |
| GATE 2018 | Get Here |
| GATE CS Question Paper (Official) | Click here |
| GATE CS Answer Key (Official) | Click here |
GATE 2020 CS Answer Key FAQS
Ans. The answer key of GATE 2020 is released in PDF format. Candidates can download them using the PDF link available on the website.
Ans. The candidates can check/determine their estimated score with the help of GATE 2020 answer key.
Ans. GATE 2020 answer keys are published on gate.iitd.ac.in, official website of GATE 2020.
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