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Conducted by IIT Roorkee

GATE Civil 2025

Published by IIT Roorkee as a public PDF. Below: the paper’s shape, where the marks sat, the cutoff, and placd’s own set built to this year’s distribution.

The paper

Questions
65
Marks
100
Duration
180 min
Types
MCQ, MSQ, NAT
Negative
1/3 mark on a wrong 1-mark MCQ, 2/3 on a wrong 2-mark MCQ; none on MSQ or NAT
Answer key
Official key

The year

Registered
1,01,596
Appeared
79,951
Vacancies
Not applicable / not published

Qualifying cutoff

  • General29.2
  • OBC-NCL / EWS26.2
  • SC / ST / PwD19.4

Practise this year’s pattern

GATE CE 2025 pattern set: an original set assembled to the 2025 distribution — same shape, section split and question types, timed and scored exactly as the paper scores.

Year sets are part of Pro; the 25-question sample is free.

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Where the marks sat

  1. General Aptitude
    10 questions · 15 marks
  2. Engineering Mathematics
    13 marks
  3. CE subject
    72 marks

Topic weightage

TopicMarksPractise it
General Aptitude15Aptitude
Engineering Mathematics13Engineering Mathematics bank
Structural Engineering14Subject bank
Geotechnical Engineering16.1Subject bank
Water Resources Engineering11.8Subject bank
Environmental Engineering15Subject bank
Transportation Engineering9.7Subject bank
Geomatics Engineering5.4Subject bank

The 2025 paper ran in 2 sessions; the link opens session 1 — every session's paper and key is on the archive page. Topic weightage is as reported by exam-analysis sites, not by the organising institute. Sources: Master question papers & keys, IIT Guwahati archive · GATE 2025 cut-off marks (IIT Roorkee). Verified 15 Sept 2026.

Frequently asked

Where is the official GATE CE 2025 question paper?
IIT Roorkee publishes it as a public PDF — the link above opens it on the official site. placd does not host or reproduce it.
Is placd's 2025 set the real GATE CE 2025 paper?
No. It is an original pattern set assembled to the 2025 paper's distribution — the same shape, section split, question types and mark weighting, scored the way the paper scores — with placd's own solutions. Past-paper text is not reproduced.
What was the GATE CE 2025 cutoff?
General: 29.2, OBC-NCL / EWS: 26.2, SC / ST / PwD: 19.4 (from the official notice).

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