Question 1

What is the GATE exam mode?

Accepted Answer

The GATE exam is conducted in CBT mode, which stands for Computer-Based Test. The organizing committee conducts the GATE examination through an online computer-based system in the respective GATE session.

Question 2

What does the CBT exam mean?

Accepted Answer

CBT stands for Computer-Based Test. A CBT exam refers to an examination conducted using computer systems where candidates attempt questions digitally instead of using pen and paper.

Question 3

Are engineering exams held in the CBT exam format?

Accepted Answer

Yes, several competitive engineering exams are conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Exams such as GATE, SSC JE, and RRB JE use the CBT format to evaluate candidates efficiently.

Question 4

Is there a negative marking for the GATE 2027 CBT exam?

Accepted Answer

Yes, negative marking is applicable in the GATE 2027 CBT exam. For 1-mark multiple-choice questions (MCQs), one-third mark is deducted for an incorrect answer. For 2-mark MCQs, two-thirds mark is deducted for a wrong answer.

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