GATE 2022 Chemical Engineering (CH) Question Paper Analysis, Answer Key

Abhik Das

Updated On: February 06, 2022 08:04 PM

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 CH Exam Analysis

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

  • Heat Transfer
  • IPC
  • Mass Transfer
  • CRE
  • FM

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
  • 5 questions x 1 marks
  • 5 questions x 2 marks
Core Subject (including Engineering Mathematics) 50
  • Mathematics - (5 questions x 1 mark), (4 questions x 2 marks)
  • Chemistry - (13 questions x 1 mark and 9 questions x 2 marks)
  • NAT - (7 questions x 1 mark and 18 questions x 2 marks)

GATE 2022 CH Memory-Based Question Paper

The link for the GATE 2022 CH memory-based questions and question paper is given below -

GATE 2022 CH question paper

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The paper-wise analysis of the GATE 2022 question papers of all the exams are given in this section -

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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

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