GATE Biotechnology (BT) Difficulty Level: Last 5 years' Analysis With Weightage

GATE Biotechnology (BT) Difficulty Level - IISC Bangalore will be conducting the GATE 2024 exam on February 3,4,10,11, 2024. GATE Biotechnology is one of the core subjects that is required to be given some extra effort. Collegedekho has evaluated the last five years' GATE Biotechnology (BT) Analysis for the candidates willing to take part in the GATE 2024 Biotechnology Exam this year. Candidates can also find the year-wise question paper weightage along with the previous year's analysis. We have mentioned the previous year's question paper too for a better understanding. 

Candidates can expect 34+ as a good attempt in the GATE Biotechnology Exam. GATE 2024 Exam is a national-level entrance exam conducted for candidates willing to take admission to engineering and other courses at the postgraduate level. 

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GATE Biotechnology 2024 Difficulty Level

As the GATE 2024 BT Exam is yet to be conducted, we will mention the question paper analysis and weightage after the exam is conducted by IISc Bangalore. Candidates can find the previous year's analysis here. As per previous year's trends, the difficulty level of the GATE BT Exam 2024 is expected to be moderately tough. Some high-scoring topics in the GATE BT Exam are Enzyme Inhibition, General Aptitude, Immunology, Numericals, and Biology. Candidates can expect the lowest scoring GATE Biotechnology topic to be Bioprocess.

You can also find GATE Biotechnology (BT) Syllabus 2024: PDF Download, List of Chapters and Topics here.

GATE Biotechnology (BT) Paper Analysis 2024

The paper analysis for GATE Biotechnology 2024 will be released after the examination completion.

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GATE Biotechnology (BT) Question Paper 2024

The GATE 2024 Biotechnology Question Paper will be released soon. Stay tuned.

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GATE Biotechnology (BT) Paper Analysis 2023

The GATE Biotechnology (BT) was conducted in two shifts shift 1 and shift 2. Students can check the paper analysis as well as the weightage of subjects below.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2023 shift 1-  11th February 2023

• The overall difficulty of the exam was medium.
• The Biotechnology section consisted of 65 questions and the aptitude, carrying a total of 100 marks. The questions were well-distributed across the different topics in the syllabus, with no particular topic being over-represented. 
• The topics included in the examination are Biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, microbiology, immunology, plant & animal biotechnology and some more

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2023 shift 2-  12th February 2023

• The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderately tough.
• The Biotechnology section consisted of 65 questions, carrying a total of 100 marks. The questions were well-distributed across the different topics in the syllabus, with no particular topic being over-represented.
• The questions were generally conceptual, but there were also a few numerical and application-based questions.
• The shift 2 paper covered topics related to Biochemistry, Cell biology, Molecular biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology, Bioprocess engineering and more.

GATE Biotechnology Paper Weightage 2023

Candidates can check the GATE Biotechnology paper weightage from the below table 

GATE Biotechnology Question Paper 2023

The GATE BT 2023 Question Paper has been provided in the table below.

GATE Biotechnology (BT) Paper Analysis 2022

The GATE Biotechnology (BT) was conducted in two shifts shift 1 and shift 2. Students can check the paper analysis as well as the weightage of subjects below.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2022  shift 1-  5th February 2022

• The overall difficulty of the exam was medium.
• The Biotechnology section consisted of 65 questions, carrying a total of 100 marks. The questions were well-distributed across the different topics in the syllabus, with no particular topic being over-represented.
• Some of the topics that were covered in the Biotechnology section include Biochemistry, Cell biology, Molecular biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology, Bioprocess engineering, and Plant and animal biotechnology.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2022  shift 2-  12th February 2022

• The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderately tough.
• The questions were well-distributed across the different topics in the syllabus, with no particular topic being over-represented. The questions were generally conceptual, but there were also a few numerical and application-based questions.
• Some of the topics that were covered in the Biotechnology section include Biochemistry, Cell biology, Molecular biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology, Bioprocess engineering, Plant and animal biotechnology, Recombinant DNA technology, and Fundamentals of biological engineering.

GATE Biotechnology Paper Weightage 2022

Candidates can check the GATE Biotechnology paper weightage from the below table 

GATE Biotechnology Question Paper 2022

The GATE BT 2022 Question Paper has been provided in the table below.

GATE Biotechnology (BT) Paper Analysis 2021

Shift 1 and shift 2 of the GATE Biotechnology paper analysis 2022 and subject-wise weightage.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2021  shift 1-  6th February 2021

• The overall difficulty of the exam was medium. The Biotechnology section was moderate, while the Aptitude section was easy as per the student's reactions
• The questions were well-distributed across the different topics in the syllabus, with no particular topic being over-represented.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2021  shift 2-  13th February 2021

• The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderately tough.
• Questions were generally conceptual, but there were also a few numerical and application-based questions.
• The Aptitude section of the exam was relatively easy.

GATE Biotechnology Paper Weightage 2021

Candidates can check the GATE Biotechnology paper weightage from the below table.

GATE Biotechnology Question Paper 2021

The GATE BT 2021 Question Paper has been provided in the table below.

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GATE Biotechnology (BT) Paper Analysis 2020

Shift 1 and shift 2 of the GATE Biotechnology paper analysis 2020 and subject-wise weightage.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2020  shift 1- 1st February 2020

• The overall difficulty of the exam was medium
• The Aptitude section of the exam was easy
• The shift 1 included topics such as Biochemistry, Cell biology, Molecular biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology and Bioprocess engineering.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2020  shift 2- 2nd February 2020

• The overall difficulty level of the exam was tough.
• Questions on these topics were generally conceptual, but there were also a few numerical and application-based questions.
• The paper included topics like Biochemistry, Cell biology, Molecular biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology and Bioprocess engineering

GATE Biotechnology Paper Weightage 2020

Candidates can check the GATE Biotechnology paper weightage from the below table.

GATE Biotechnology Question Paper 2020

The GATE BT 2020 Question Paper has been provided in the table below.

GATE Biotechnology (BT) Paper Analysis 2019

Shift 1 and shift 2 of the GATE Biotechnology paper analysis 2019 and subject-wise weightage.

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2019  shift 1-  9th February 2019

• The overall difficulty level of the exam was too tough.
• The aptitude section included engineering mathematics and general aptitude
• The Aptitude section of the exam was easy

GATE Biotechnology Paper analysis 2019  shift 2-  9th February 2019

• The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderately tough.
• There were some tricky questions in the Biotechnology section
• The Aptitude section of the exam was relatively easy.
• Topics included were Biochemistry, Molecular biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology and Bioprocess engineering

GATE Biotechnology Paper Weightage 2019

Candidates can check the GATE Biotechnology paper weightage from the below table.

GATE Biotechnology Question Paper 2019

The GATE BT 2019 Question Paper has been provided in the table below.

GATE Biotechnology 2024 Expected Weightage & Important Topics

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