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Gate Me Chapter Wise Pyqs: 390 Previous Year Questions with Solutions (2021 to 2026)

390 GATE ME previous year questions from 6 papers (2021 to 2026), sorted chapter-wise across 107 chapters with answers and step-by-step solutions.

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390

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6

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Official Papers

6

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107

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GATE ME Chapter-wise PYQs: 390 Previous Year Questions with Solutions (2021 to 2026)

390 GATE ME previous year questions from 6 papers (2021 to 2026), sorted chapter-wise across 107 chapters with answers and step-by-step solutions.

GATE ME Past Papers Archive by Year and Slot

Verbal Aptitude: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Basic English Grammar	3	9
Basic Vocabulary	1	3

Quantitative Aptitude: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Numerical Computation and Estimation	5	21
Data Interpretation	2	4

Analytical Aptitude: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Logic	3	14

Spatial Aptitude: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Transformation of Shapes	3	9

Engineering Mathematics: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Linear Algebra	3	7
Calculus	6	18
Differential Equations	4	10
Complex Variables	2	6
Probability and Statistics	3	7
Numerical Methods	2	6

Applied Mechanics and Design: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Engineering Mechanics	5	16
Mechanics of Materials	7	33
Theory of Machines	5	21
Vibrations	3	11
Machine Design	4	12

Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Thermodynamics	5	29
Fluid Mechanics	7	27
Heat Transfer	7	29
Applications	3	7

Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering: Previous year questions

Unit	Chapters	Previous year questions
Engineering Materials	4	9
Casting, Forming and Joining Processes	3	23
Machining and Machine Tool Operations	3	17
Additive Manufacturing	2	5
Metrology and Inspection	3	6
Computer Aided Manufacturing and Automation	2	6
Operations Research	4	18
Production Planning and Control	3	7

GATE ME Chapter-wise Previous Year Questions (PYQs) 2026

Verbal Aptitude Past Year Questions

Basic English grammar

Fill in the Blanks & Sentence Completion: 5 questions with solutions
Sentence Correction & Grammar Rules: 2 questions with solutions
Paragraph & Sentence Sequencing: 2 questions with solutions

Basic vocabulary

Word Analogies & Relationships: 3 questions with solutions

Quantitative Aptitude Past Year Questions

Numerical computation and estimation

Algebra, Logarithms and Functions: 4 questions with solutions
Probability and Counting: 4 questions with solutions
Geometry and Mensuration: 4 questions with solutions
Time, Distance and Clocks: 4 questions with solutions
Number Series and Arithmetic Computations: 5 questions with solutions

Data interpretation

Table and Mixed Data Interpretation: 2 questions with solutions
Bar and Pie Chart Interpretation: 2 questions with solutions

Analytical Aptitude Past Year Questions

Logic

Formal Logic, Syllogisms and Set Logic: 4 questions with solutions
Critical Reasoning and Inference: 4 questions with solutions
Puzzles, Coding and Direction Sense: 6 questions with solutions

Spatial Aptitude Past Year Questions

Transformation of shapes

Visual Patterns, Transformations and Symmetry: 4 questions with solutions
Folding and Solid Geometry: 2 questions with solutions
Shadows, Views and Jigsaw Assembly: 3 questions with solutions

Engineering Mathematics Past Year Questions

Linear Algebra

Matrix Properties and Symmetry: 2 questions with solutions
Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors, and Linear Transformations: 3 questions with solutions
Systems of Linear Equations: 2 questions with solutions

Calculus

Limits, Functions, and Continuity: 3 questions with solutions
Single-Variable Differentiation and Optimization: 3 questions with solutions
Multivariable Differentiation and Optimization: 3 questions with solutions
Multiple Integrals: 2 questions with solutions
Vector Calculus and Integral Theorems: 5 questions with solutions
Fourier Series and Integral Transforms: 2 questions with solutions

Differential Equations

Differential Equation Fundamentals and First-Order Equations: 3 questions with solutions
Second-Order Linear Ordinary Differential Equations: 2 questions with solutions
Partial Differential Equations and Laplace Equation: 3 questions with solutions
Laplace Transforms and Inverse Transforms: 2 questions with solutions

Complex Variables

Analytic Functions and Cauchy-Riemann Conditions: 3 questions with solutions
Contour Integrals and Residue Evaluation: 3 questions with solutions

Probability and Statistics

Basic Probability and Combinatorial Counting: 2 questions with solutions
Random Variables, Expectation, and Limit Theorems: 2 questions with solutions
Poisson Distribution and Poisson Processes: 3 questions with solutions

Numerical Methods

Root Finding and Numerical Integration: 3 questions with solutions
Numerical ODE Methods and Stability: 3 questions with solutions

Applied Mechanics and Design Past Year Questions

Engineering Mechanics

Static Equilibrium and Support Reactions: 4 questions with solutions
Trusses, Frames, and Structural Stability: 3 questions with solutions
Friction and Impending Motion: 2 questions with solutions
Kinematics and Rolling Motion: 3 questions with solutions
Work-Energy, Impact, and Rotational Dynamics: 4 questions with solutions

Mechanics of Materials

Stress Transformation, Mohr's Circle, and Elastic Stress-Strain Relations: 5 questions with solutions
Failure Theories and Design Criteria: 4 questions with solutions
Beam Loading, Shear Force, and Bending Moment Diagrams: 5 questions with solutions
Beam Stresses, Deflection, and Section Properties: 6 questions with solutions
Axial Loading, Torsion, Thermal Stress, and Strain Energy: 5 questions with solutions
Thin Pressure Vessels and Cylindrical Shell Stress: 4 questions with solutions
Plastic Behavior, Buckling, and Strain Energy Density: 4 questions with solutions

Theory of Machines

Gears and Gear Trains: 6 questions with solutions
Mechanisms and Kinematic Analysis: 5 questions with solutions
Flywheels and Governors: 2 questions with solutions
Brakes, Belts, and Power Screws: 3 questions with solutions
Balancing, Gyroscopic Effects, and Dynamic Modeling: 5 questions with solutions

Vibrations

Natural Frequencies of Translational and Beam Systems: 3 questions with solutions
Rotational and Mechanism Vibrations: 2 questions with solutions
Damped and Forced Vibrations: 6 questions with solutions

Machine Design

Springs and Spring Stresses: 2 questions with solutions
Welded and Riveted Machine Joints: 3 questions with solutions
Bearings and Brakes: 3 questions with solutions
Fatigue Strength and Failure Criteria: 4 questions with solutions

Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences Past Year Questions

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamic Properties, Equations of State, and Relations: 8 questions with solutions
First and Second Law Analysis of Systems and Processes: 8 questions with solutions
Exergy, Heat Engines, and Heat Pumps: 5 questions with solutions
Vapor Power Cycles and Steam Plants: 5 questions with solutions
Gas Power Cycles: 3 questions with solutions

Fluid Mechanics

Fluid Statics and Pressure Measurement: 2 questions with solutions
Fluid Kinematics and Flow Analysis: 6 questions with solutions
Bernoulli Equation and Flow Measurement: 5 questions with solutions
Internal Pipe Flow and Networks: 3 questions with solutions
Boundary Layer, Drag, and Jet Momentum Effects: 3 questions with solutions
Compressible Flow and Nozzles: 5 questions with solutions
Dimensional Analysis, Similitude, and Capillary Flows: 3 questions with solutions

Heat Transfer

Steady Conduction and Heat Generation: 6 questions with solutions
Transient Conduction and Lumped Capacitance: 3 questions with solutions
Forced Convection and Internal Flow Heat Transfer: 4 questions with solutions
Natural Convection: 3 questions with solutions
Radiation and View Factors: 6 questions with solutions
Heat Exchangers: 4 questions with solutions
Fins and Extended Surfaces: 3 questions with solutions

Applications

Hydraulic Turbines and Turbomachinery: 3 questions with solutions
Psychrometrics and Air Conditioning: 2 questions with solutions
Applied Thermodynamic and Fluid Power Systems: 2 questions with solutions

Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering Past Year Questions

Engineering Materials

Crystal Structures and Density Calculations: 2 questions with solutions
Iron-Carbon Phase Diagrams and Microstructure: 3 questions with solutions
Heat Treatment and Surface Hardening: 2 questions with solutions
Mechanical Properties and Fatigue Behavior: 2 questions with solutions

Casting, Forming and Joining Processes

Metal Casting Processes and Solidification: 8 questions with solutions
Metal Forming Processes: 7 questions with solutions
Welding and Joining Processes: 8 questions with solutions

Machining and Machine Tool Operations

Metal Cutting Mechanics and Orthogonal Cutting: 6 questions with solutions
Tool Life, Machining Economics, and Process Parameters: 4 questions with solutions
Machine Tools, Fixtures, Grinding, and Nontraditional Machining: 7 questions with solutions

Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing Processes and Build Planning: 3 questions with solutions
AM File Formats, STL Errors, and Topology: 2 questions with solutions

Metrology and Inspection

Surface Texture and Roughness Parameters: 2 questions with solutions
Limits, Fits, and Tolerances: 2 questions with solutions
Measurement Instruments and CMM Inspection: 2 questions with solutions

Computer Aided Manufacturing and Automation

CAD/CAM Fundamentals and CNC Programming: 3 questions with solutions
CNC Motion Control, Lead Screws, and Positioning: 3 questions with solutions

Operations Research

Linear Programming and Simplex Methods: 4 questions with solutions
Transportation, Assignment, and Scheduling Problems: 4 questions with solutions
Inventory Models and Queueing Theory: 6 questions with solutions
Project Scheduling, PERT, and CPM Analysis: 4 questions with solutions

Production Planning and Control

Demand Forecasting and Forecast Errors: 2 questions with solutions
Inventory Management, MRP, and Safety Stock: 3 questions with solutions
Production Scheduling and Statistical Quality Control: 2 questions with solutions