GATE 2026 – Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)

Subject

GATE – Electronics and Communication (EC)

Time allowed

145 minutes

Opens

Oct 27, 2026, 7:06 AM

Closes

Dec 31, 2031, 11:59 PM

Questions

52 questions

Wrong answers lose 33% of the question's marks. Questions with more than one right answer never lose marks.

GATE 2026 Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC), from the official question paper and final answer key published by IIT Guwahati, for practice. This practice paper has the 52 multiple-choice (MCQ) and multiple-select (MSQ) questions (80 marks), with figures from the official paper; time: 145 minutes, GATE's pace. A wrong MCQ answer loses one-third of the question's marks; MSQ questions have no negative marks. Left out: numerical-answer (NAT) questions (question numbers 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65 of the real paper). If you think an answer is wrong, write to lagatiyal@gmail.com.