GATE 2025 ME, PE, AR, EE Question Paper & Answer Key
GATE 2025 ME, PE, AR, and EE exams took place on February 2. Students can view the answer key, question paper, and detailed analysis to judge their performance

IIT Roorkee has scheduled conducting GATE 2025 Exam Day 2 on February 2, 2025. The examination is being conducted in two shifts. In the first shift, candidates attended papers for Mechanical Engineering (ME), Petroleum Engineering (PE), and Architecture and Planning (AR); the second shift was for the Electrical Engineering (EE) paper.
The GATE 2025 ME, PE, AR, and EE examinees will assess their performance based on the availability of the question paper, answer key, and expert analysis related to the exam. The answer key shall provide clarity regarding the correct options of the questions, while the question paper and solutions will help candidates calculate their expected scores.
GATE 2025 Exam Schedule for February 2
- Shift 1: ME, PE, AR (9:30 AM-12:30 PM)
- Shift 2: EE (2:30 PM-5:30 PM)
GATE 2025 Answer Key Release Date
IIT Roorkee is likely to release the official GATE 2025 answer keys and response sheet on the official website (gate.iitr.ac.in) a few days following the exam. Meanwhile, several coaching institutes will put out unofficial GATE 2025 answer keys and solutions immediately after the exam.
GATE 2025 Question Papers & Answer Keys: ME, PE, AR, EE
GATE 2025 Mechanical Engineering (ME) Answer Key and Analysis
- Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
- Expected Cutoff: To be declared after EXAM
- Major Topics Covered: Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Strength of Materials, Manufacturing Processes
Download Procedure of GATE 2025 Answer Key & Question Paper
Once officially released, candidates can download their GATE 2025 answer key and question papers by using the following steps:
- Go to the official GATE 2025 website - gate.iitr.ac.in.
- Click on the link ‘GATE 2025 Answer Key’.
- Select the respective subject paper (ME, PE, AR, or EE).
- Download the answer key and question paper PDF.
- How to Calculate the Score Using the GATE 2025 Answer Key?
Before the declaration of results, the candidates can use their answers and the key to calculate their marks by following these steps:
- For each correct option, +1 or +2 Marks (as per marking scheme)
- Negative marking: 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer in MCQs, there is no negative marking for MSQ/NAT questions
- According to the formula- GATE Score = (Correct Answers × Marks per Question) – (Incorrect Answers × Negative Marking)
What Next After the GATE 2025 Exam?
- The official answer key will be released in February 2025
- Response sheets will be available in February 2025
- Results will be declared in March 2025
- Candidates will be able to download the GATE scorecard in March 2025
Conclusion
The candidates who appeared for the GATE 2025 ME, PE, AR, and EE papers can now assess their performance by checking the answer key, solutions, and detailed analysis of the exam. Keep an eye on the Official GATE 2025 Portal for updates on the release of the official answer key and announcement of results. Keep watching for more updates!