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GATE 2022 ME Slot 2 Question Paper and Answer Key can be downloaded from this page. GATE 2022 ME Slot 2 was conducted by IIT Kharagpur on 13th February 2022, from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. The overall difficulty level of the exam stands at moderate to tough. Sections such as Engineering Mechanics, SOM, Industrial, Manufacturing & HMT were accountable for carrying the highest weightage in the exam.
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GATE 2022 ME Slot 2 Detailed Paper Analysis
The question paper was a combination of 6 MSQs (Multiple Select Questions), 35 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions), and 24 NATs (Numerical Answer Type) questions. As compared to the previous slot, more MCQs were asked in slot 2. Go through the below-mentioned table in order to get a detailed analysis of the questions as per the sections-
| Sections | 1 Mark Questions | 2 Marks Questions | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM & Vibrations | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Manufacturing Engineering and Materials | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| Strength of Materials | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Machine Design | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Fluid Mechanics and Machinery | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Thermodynamics | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Refrigerating and Air Conditioning | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Power Plant | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| I C Engine | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Industrial Engineering | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Heat Transfer | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Engineering Mechanics | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Engineering Mathematics | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| General Aptitude | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| Total | 30 | 35 | 100 |
- There were 30 questions carrying 1 mark, and 35 questions carrying 2 marks
- In slot 2, I C Engine carried zero weightage in the exam
- Machine Design carried the least weightage of only 4% in the exam
- Engineering Mathematics carries 12% of the total weightage and rated moderate in terms of difficulty level
- The General Aptitude section was rated the easiest section
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