GATE Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) - Previous Year Papers Previous Year Paper Trends & Analysis
Explore year-wise question trends, subject weightage, difficulty and paper coverage for GATE Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) - Previous Year Papers.
32Papers
20Years
2,115Questions
17Topics
Historical question trend
Compare question volume by year and subject.
Questions by year
Compare question counts across years.
Difficulty distribution
How the classified questions are distributed by difficulty.
2,115questions
Medium1,115
52.7%
Easy894
42.3%
Hard106
5%
Question type distribution
MCQ, numerical, multiple-select and other formats found in these papers.
2,115questions
MCQ1,514
71.6%
Numerical Answer Type (NAT)431
20.4%
Fill in the blanks90
4.3%
MSQ80
3.8%
Subject weightage
Top subjects by unique question coverage.
Electronics & Communication Engineering
1658 Qs
General Aptitude (GA)
323 Qs
Most asked topics
Top topics across the included previous year papers.
Networks, Signals and Systems
388 Qs
Engineering Mathematics
353 Qs
Analog Circuits
198 Qs
General Aptitude
186 Qs
Digital Circuits
168 Qs
Communications
151 Qs
Electronic Devices
148 Qs
Electromagnetics
129 Qs
Control Systems
123 Qs
Verbal Ability
48 Qs
Logic
40 Qs
Geometry
20 Qs
Data Interpretation
16 Qs
Probability
10 Qs
Numerical Methods
1 Qs
Work and Time
1 Qs
Permutations, Combinations and Series
1 Qs
Subtopic coverage
Top subtopics inside this exact selection.
Probability and Statistics
125 Qs
Time and frequency domain analysis of linear circuits
118 Qs
Junctions, Transistors and Optoelectronic Devices
111 Qs
Numerical Computation and Estimation
106 Qs
Circuit Analysis
100 Qs
Calculus
92 Qs
Combinational Logic and Boolean Minimization
85 Qs
Op-amp Circuits
77 Qs
BJT and MOSFET Amplifiers
75 Qs
Feedback Models and System Response
67 Qs
Discrete-time Signals
64 Qs
Digital Communications
62 Qs
LTI systems
59 Qs
Linear Algebra
50 Qs
Continuous-time Signals
47 Qs
Diode Circuits
46 Qs
Analog Communications
45 Qs
Stability Analysis and Root Locus
44 Qs
Plane Waves and Properties
41 Qs
Sequential Circuits
40 Qs
Information Theory
34 Qs
Deductive and Inductive Reasoning
34 Qs
Transmission Lines
32 Qs
Maxwell's Equations
30 Qs
Vector Analysis
30 Qs
Differential Equations
29 Qs
Complex Analysis
27 Qs
Waveguides, Optical Fibres and Antennas
26 Qs
Carrier Transport
23 Qs
Computer Organization
20 Qs
English Grammar
18 Qs
Vocabulary and Idioms in Context
17 Qs
Elementary Statistics
16 Qs
Complex Analysis
15 Qs
Semiconductor Energy Bands and Carrier Statistics
14 Qs
Compensation and State-space Analysis
12 Qs
Random Processes
10 Qs
Elementary Statistics
10 Qs
Semiconductor Memories
9 Qs
Differential Equations
9 Qs
Number Representations
7 Qs
Data Converters
7 Qs
Numerical Relations and Analogies
6 Qs
Logic
6 Qs
Spatial Transformations and Paper Folding
6 Qs
Data Interpretation
6 Qs
Logarithms
5 Qs
Reading Comprehension
5 Qs
Matrix Algebra
5 Qs
Work and Time
4 Qs
Triangles
4 Qs
Analogies
4 Qs
Circles
4 Qs
Percentage
3 Qs
Narrative Sequencing
3 Qs
Numerical Relations and Analogies
2 Qs
Vector Calculus
2 Qs
Limits
2 Qs
Rectangles
2 Qs
Elementary Statistics
2 Qs
Narrative Sequencing
2 Qs
Cones
2 Qs
Polynomials
2 Qs
Proportionality
2 Qs
Squares
2 Qs
Set Theory
2 Qs
Number Puzzles
1 Qs
Synonyms
1 Qs
Root Finding
1 Qs
Family Relationships
1 Qs
Lines
1 Qs
Logic
1 Qs
Permutations, Combinations and Series
1 Qs
Quadratic Equations
1 Qs
Symmetry
1 Qs
Trapezoids
1 Qs
Polygons
1 Qs
Quadrilaterals
1 Qs
Work and Time
1 Qs
Permutations, Combinations and Series
1 Qs
Curves
1 Qs
Paper coverage
Question coverage for the most populated papers. Every active PYP paper remains listed below.
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) 2026
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2025
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2024
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2023
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2022
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2021
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2020
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2019
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2018
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2017
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2017 [Session 1]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2017 [Session 2]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2016 [Session 1]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2016 [Session 2]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2016 [Session 3]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2015 [Session 1]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2015 [Session 2]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2015 [Session 3]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2014 [Session 1]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2014 [Session 2]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2014 [Session 3]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2014 [Session 4]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2013 [Session 1]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2013 [Session 2]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2013 [Session 3]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2013 [Session 4]
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2012
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2011
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2010
65 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2009
60 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2008
85 Qs
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC) 2007
85 Qs
Included previous year papers
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Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) 20262026