2026-2027

Are there any sectional time limits in GATE?

GATE 05 Mar 2026

Time allocation rules for the exam sections.

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No, the GATE exam has a total duration of 3 hours (180 minutes) for the entire paper, and there are no sectional time limits. Candidates can allocate their time freely between General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics, and subject-specific sections according to their strategy.

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