GATE 2023 Physics Paper Analysis will be updated here after the conclusion of the exam at 5:30 PM on Feb 11 2023. The section-wise analysis for GATE 2023 PH paper will be provided here based on the initial student reactions and expert reviews. Based on previous year’s GATE question paper analysis, one can expect the overall difficulty level of GATE 2023 PH paper to be moderate.
GATE Answer Key 2023 (Provisional) for PH will be released by IIT kanpur on February 21, 2023. Candidates can download GATE Question Paper along with the answer key through GOAPS portal on the official website- gate.iitk.ac.in using their registered credentials. GATE 2023 Final Answer Key for Physics will be released along with the result on March 16, 2023. Check GATE 2023 Result
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GATE 2023 PH Paper Analysis will be updated below to provide you with valuable information on the difficulty level, weightage of topics, the number of NATs and MSQs, and good attempts.
Particulars | GATE PH Paper Analysis |
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Overall Difficulty Level | Available Soon |
Difficulty Level of General Aptitude | Available Soon |
Topics with Highest Weightage | Available Soon |
Number of NATs | Available Soon |
Number of MCQs | Available Soon |
Number of MSQs | Available Soon |
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Paper Code | PH |
Shift/Session | Afternoon Session |
No. of Questions | 65 |
Maximum Marks | 100 |
Types of Questions | Objective (MCQs, MSQ, NATs) |
Sections | Engineering Mathematics, General Aptitude & Subject Specific |
GATE PH Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Check Here |
The table below explains how much weightage each topic from GATE physics had for the previous years.
Unit | Number of questions | |||||||||||
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |||||||
1 mark | 2 marks | 1 mark | 2 marks | 1 mark | 2 marks | 1 mark | 2 marks | 1 mark | 2 mark | 1 mark | 2 mark | |
Mathematical Physics | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Classical Mechanics | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Electromagnetic Theory | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Quantum Mechanics | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Atomic and Molecular Physics | 2 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Solid State Physics | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Nuclear and Particle Physics | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Electronics | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
General Aptitude | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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To download GATE 2023 Physics (PH) Answer Key candidates can use the links below or can refer to the official website- gate.iitk.ac.in.
Year | Question Paper | Answer Key |
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2023 | Available Soon | Available Soon |
2022 | Download | Download |
2021 | Download | Download |
2020 | Download | Download |
2019 | Download | Download |
2018 | Download | Download |
Important Note(s)!
The expected cutoff or qualifying marks for GATE 2023 Physics paper are given below:
Year | General Cutoff | OBC (NCL) Cutoff | SC/ST/PwD Cutoff |
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2021 | 35-40 | 30- 35 | 25-30 |
Year | General Cutoff | OBC (NCL) Cutoff | SC/ST/PwD Cutoff |
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2021 | 32.8 | 29.5 | 21.8 |
2020 | 37.2 | 33.4 | 24.8 |
2019 | 25.2 | 22.7 | 16.8 |
2018 | 29.0 | 26.1 | 19.3 |
2017 | 26.0 | 22.5 | 19.0 |
2016 | 27.5 | 25.5 | 18.6 |
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*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.