GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering (CH) Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key
The GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering exam analysis has been provided here along with the official question paper PDF and answer key link. The topic-wise distribution of marks in the GATE 2022 CH paper is also available here.
GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering (CH) exam has been conducted by IIT Kharagpur for postgraduate chemical engineering aspiring students in exam centres situated across the nation. The CH GATE 2022 exam is being conducted in the afternoon session. Candidates can go through this page carefully for the detailed analysis of this year’s GATE chemical engineering exam based on the feedback received from the test-takers.
IIT Kharagpur is expected to release their GATE 2022 response sheet on 18 February and this year's GATE answer key on 26th February. The candidates can access the GATE 2022 CH exam result and cutoff marks on 17th March.
Along with the GATE 2022 CH paper analysis, the candidates will also be provided with the direct link to the official question paper PDF and answer key along with the topic-wise weightage distribution.
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Major Highlights of the GATE 2022 CH Paper (First Reaction)
Some major highlights regarding the GATE 2022 CH paper are as follows -
Some students found this year's GATE CH paper difficult compared to the previous year
The GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering paper was lengthy due to lengthy numerical questions
The General Aptitude section was easy
Candidates who had prepared properly, are expected to score well in this exam
There were no MSQs
There were 30 NAT questions
There were 35 MCQ questions
Maximum questions were from topics like CRE, Mass Transfer Operation, Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Operation
Mathematics questions worth 13 marks were asked in the paper
In total, 10 marks were allocated to the Heat Transfer Operation topics
9 marks were allocated to the CRE topics
9 marks were allocated to the Mass Transfer Operation topic
8 marks were allocated to the Thermodynamics topic
GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering Question Paper Analysis
The detailed analysis for the GATE 2022 chemical engineering exam or question paper is given below -
Overall difficulty level of the question paper | Difficult |
General Aptitude difficulty level | Easy |
Tota MSQ-type questions | Nil |
Total NAT-type questions | 30 |
| Total MCQ questions | 35 |
Subject-specific questions difficulty level | Difficult |
Topics with maximum weightage |
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High-scoring topics | TBA |
Low-scoring topics | TBA |
Expected number of good attempts | 40+ |
Expected good score | TBA |
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GATE 2022 CH Topic-Wise Marks Distribution
The detailed topic-wise marks distribution for the GATE 2022 CH exam is given below -
| Topic | Maximum Marks |
| Mechanical Operation | 2 |
| PDE | 3 |
| FM | 9 |
| Thermodynamics | 8 |
| IPC | 11 |
| CT | 6 |
| Heat Transfer | 10 |
| Mass Transfer | 9 |
| CRE | 9 |
GATE 2022 CH Section-Wise Distribution of Marks
The GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering section-wise marks distribution is given below -
| Section | Marks | Questions |
| General Aptitude | 15 |
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| Core Subject (including Engineering Mathematics) | 50 |
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GATE 2022 CH Memory-Based Question Paper
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GATE 2022 Question Paper Analysis of All Papers
The paper-wise analysis of the GATE 2022 question papers of all the exams are given in this section -
GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering Official Question Paper (PDF) and Answer Key
The GATE 2022 CH official question paper and answer key will be released within 10 days. The direct link to access the question paper and answer key is given below -
GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering Question Paper (PDF) | To be Released |
GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering Answer Key | To be Released |
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FAQs
What was the overall difficulty level of the GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering paper compared to the previous year?
The overall difficulty level of the GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering paper compared to the previous year was tough
Was this year’s GATE CH paper lengthy?
Yes, this year’s GATE CH paper was lengthy due to the numerical questions asked in the paper
How many MSQs were there in the GATE 2022 CY question paper?
There was no MSQ-type question in the GATE 2022 CY question paper
Which topics had the highest weightage in this year’s GATE CH paper?
Topics such as FM, CRE, Mass Transfer, IPC and Heat Transfer had the highest weightage in this year’s GATE CH paper