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Complete Preparation Guide
GATE CSE 2027 Roadmap
Exam in approx.
226
days
226
Days Left
Until ~Feb 7, 2027
32
Weeks
Study weeks available
700+
Target Score
GATE score (out of 1000)
Exam At a Glance
📋 Total Questions65
💯 Total Marks100
⏱️ Duration3 Hours
📝 Question TypesMCQ · MSQ · NAT
🎓 General Aptitude15 marks (15 questions)
🔬 Core CS + Maths85 marks (50 questions)
➖ Negative Marking1/3 for MCQ, none for NAT/MSQ
🏆 Top-1000 Rank~50–55 correct answers
Subject Weightage
Based on 10-year PYQ analysis (2015–2025). Marks out of 100.
General Aptitude
Mandatory~15
Algorithms
High~12
Engineering Maths
High~10
DBMS
High~10
Operating Systems
High~9
Computer Networks
High~9
Theory of Computation
Medium~8
Compiler Design
Medium~7
COA
Medium~7
Data Structures
Medium~7
Digital Logic
Consistent~6
C Programming
Consistent~6
8-Phase Timeline
📐
Phase 1·Jun – Jul 2026
Foundation
Engineering Mathematics · Discrete Mathematics · Digital Logic…
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Phase 2·Aug 2026
Core CS — Part 1
C Programming · Data Structures · Algorithms
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Phase 3·Sep 2026
Core CS — Part 2
Theory of Computation · Compiler Design · COA
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Phase 4·Oct 2026
Systems Subjects
Operating Systems · DBMS · Computer Networks
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Phase 5·Nov 2026
PYQ Blitz
All 10 Subjects — Previous Year Questions
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Phase 6·Dec 2026 – Jan 2027
Full Mock Tests
Full-Length Mock Exams · Error Analysis · Targeted Revision
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Phase 7·Late Jan – Feb 2027
Final Fortnight
Short Notes Revision · Formula Sheets · Mindset & Strategy
GATE CSE 2027 · Conducted by IIT Guwahati (expected) · ~226 days from June 26, 2026 · Weightage based on 2015–2025 PYQ analysis