GATE Chemical Engineering — Free Online Mock Test
GATE · 65 Q in 3h · General Aptitude (15M) + Engineering Maths (13M) + Technical (72M). +1/-0.33 for 1-mark, +2/-0.66 for 2-mark. · Official language: English & Hindi.
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65 questions
180 min
50 distinct variants
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GATE Chemical exam at a glance
GATE Chemical section breakdown
The GATE Chemical mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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General Aptitude (10 Q)
10 questions · 30 minutes · ~180 sec/question
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Engineering Mathematics (15 Q)
15 questions · 45 minutes · ~180 sec/question
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Chemical — Technical (40 Q)
40 questions · 105 minutes · ~158 sec/question
GATE Chemical scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: GATE Chemical penalises wrong answers (-0.33 per mistake). Skip a question if you cannot eliminate at least 2 options — guessing blindly hurts your scaled score more than blanking.
Scale: GATE (out of 100).
How GATE Chemical is conducted
Mode
Standard — practice without proctoring on Wrexa Edge, or enable optional webcam proctoring to simulate test-day conditions.
Test format
Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
Backtracking
Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
Mark for review
Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.
Tools available during the GATE Chemical exam
Wrexa Edge renders these tools inside the mock test exactly as they appear on the real GATE Chemical exam — same shortcuts, same behaviour.
GATE Chemical time strategy
With 65 questions in 180 minutes, you have about 166 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
General Aptitude (10 Q)
Target ~180 sec/question. If a question takes more than 270 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Engineering Mathematics (15 Q)
Target ~180 sec/question. If a question takes more than 270 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Chemical — Technical (40 Q)
Target ~158 sec/question. If a question takes more than 237 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
GATE Chemical topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of GATE Chemical, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
General Aptitude (10 Q)
- Reasoning — Classification (odd one out) · 3
- Reasoning — Number Series (arithmetic) · 1
- Reasoning — Number Series (squares) · 1
- Reading — Globalization · 1
- Reading — Trade History · 1
- Reading — Vaccines · 1
- Reading — Computer Science · 1
- Reading — Marine Biology · 1
Engineering Mathematics (15 Q)
- Algebra — Quadratics · 1
- Algebra — Systems · 1
- Algebra — Exponents · 1
- Algebra — Inequalities · 1
- Algebra — Functions · 1
- Geometry — Circles · 1
- Geometry — Triangles · 1
- Geometry — Rectangles · 1
Chemical — Technical (40 Q)
- Chemistry — Fundamentals · 16
- Statics — Beams · 2
- Math — Series · 1
- Prob — Basics · 1
- Prob — Independence · 1
- Stats — Mean · 1
- Stats — SD · 1
- Stats — Normal · 1
Sample GATE Chemical questions
A preview of real practice questions from the Wrexa Edge GATE Chemical bank — the same style, phrasing and difficulty you'll face on test day. Full solutions unlock free inside the mock.
General Aptitude (10 Q) · Reasoning — Number Series (arithmetic)
Q1. Find the missing term: 10, 14, 18, 22, ___
Why: Common difference is 4.
Engineering Mathematics (15 Q) · Algebra — Quadratics
Q2. One solution of x² - 9x + 20 = 0 is:
Why: Factors as (x - 4)(x - 5) = 0.
Chemical — Technical (40 Q) · Math — Series
Q3. NUMERICAL: The Taylor series of e^x about x=0 is:
Why: Correct answer: D — 1 + x + x²/2! + x³/3! + … = Σ x^n / n!. Topic: Math — Series.
General Aptitude (10 Q) · Reasoning — Number Series (squares)
Q4. Complete the pattern: 4², 5², 6², ?
Why: Squares of consecutive integers.
Engineering Mathematics (15 Q) · Algebra — Systems
Q5. If x + y = 19 and x - y = 1, what is x?
Why: Adding: 2x = 20 → x = 10.
Chemical — Technical (40 Q) · Prob — Basics
Q6. NUMERICAL: A fair die is rolled. The probability of rolling a 4 OR a 6 is:
Why: Correct answer: A — 1/3 — P(4) + P(6) = 1/6 + 1/6. Topic: Prob — Basics.
These are a handful of the 3250 unique GATE Chemical questions across all 50 Wrexa Edge variants — start a free mock to attempt the full set with instant scoring.
GATE Chemical difficulty calibration
Elite tier. Elite-tier: among the toughest exams in its category. Most successful candidates prepare for 6-12+ months.
GATE · 65 Q in 3h · General Aptitude (15M) + Engineering Maths (13M) + Technical (72M). +1/-0.33 for 1-mark, +2/-0.66 for 2-mark. · Official language: English & Hindi.
Verified content — Wrexa Edge's GATE Chemical bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).
How Wrexa Edge prepares you for GATE Chemical
Real test-day interface
Our nta skin mirrors the actual GATE Chemical testing software — same timer, palette, tools, and navigation.
50 distinct variants
3250 unique practice questions, each variant a fresh test — not just shuffled options.
Detailed analytics
Scaled score, section accuracy, topic-wise heatmap, time-per-question — see where to focus after every attempt.
Spaced repetition (Notebook)
Wrong answers and flagged questions flow into an SM-2 spaced-repetition deck so you actually retain what you learn.
Optional proctoring
Browser-based face-api detection (no install) — turn it on to simulate a high-stakes environment.
Free to start
No credit card. Sign up, pick a variant, and your first GATE Chemical mock starts in under a minute.
GATE Chemical study plan
A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.
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Phase 1 — Learn the syllabus
Weeks 1–4
- Work through every section — General Aptitude (10 Q), Engineering Mathematics (15 Q), Chemical — Technical (40 Q) — from your core study material
- Make short notes and a formula/fact sheet you can revise quickly
- Attempt topic questions right after finishing each area
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Phase 2 — Practice & sectionals
Weeks 5–8
- Solve previous-year and practice questions section by section
- Time yourself on General Aptitude (10 Q) and your weakest areas
- Keep an error log and revisit every mistake weekly
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Phase 3 — Full-length mocks
Weeks 9–12
- Take full-length GATE Chemical mocks in the real test interface
- Analyse accuracy, time per question and silly mistakes after each mock
- Revise from notes and re-attempt only weak-topic questions
Where GATE Chemical can take you
A strong GATE Chemical result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:
Professional degree programmes
Admission into engineering, science and professional courses at leading universities.
Research & higher studies
A strong result opens postgraduate study, research assistantships and study-abroad pathways.
Campus placements
Top institutions bring recruiters from industry, PSUs and global companies to campus.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the GATE Chemical exam pattern?
- GATE Chemical Engineering contains 65 questions across 3 sections: General Aptitude (10 Q), Engineering Mathematics (15 Q), Chemical — Technical (40 Q). Total duration is 180 minutes (about 166 seconds per question).
- Does GATE Chemical have negative marking?
- Yes — GATE Chemical carries negative marking of -0.33 per wrong answer and 1 per correct answer. Skipping is safer than guessing blindly.
- How is GATE Chemical scored?
- Scaled score range: 0 to 100. GATE (out of 100).
- How can I practise GATE Chemical online for free?
- Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free full-length GATE Chemical mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 40 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of GATE Chemical?
- GATE Chemical is rated Elite difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Elite-tier: among the toughest exams in its category. Most successful candidates prepare for 6-12+ months. GATE · 65 Q in 3h · General Aptitude (15M) + Engineering Maths (13M) + Technical (72M). +1/-0.33 for 1-mark, +2/-0.66 for 2-mark. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- How long is the GATE Chemical exam?
- GATE Chemical runs for 180 minutes total across 3 sections. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in GATE Chemical?
- GATE Chemical is split into: General Aptitude (10 Q), Engineering Mathematics (15 Q), Chemical — Technical (40 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. GATE · 65 Q in 3h · General Aptitude (15M) + Engineering Maths (13M) + Technical (72M). +1/-0.33 for 1-mark, +2/-0.66 for 2-mark. · Official language: English & Hindi.
- What tools or aids are allowed during GATE Chemical?
- On-screen scientific calculator (matches the real exam interface).
- Is the GATE Chemical test adaptive?
- No — GATE Chemical is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many GATE Chemical mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct GATE Chemical variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 10 free for everyone and 40 more with Pro. That's 3250 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.
- Is there a free GATE Chemical test series 2026?
- Yes. The Wrexa Edge GATE Chemical test series for 2026 gives you 10 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.
- Are GATE Chemical previous year question–style papers included?
- Every GATE Chemical mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 65-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.
- Which is the best free GATE Chemical mock test online?
- Wrexa Edge's GATE Chemical mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and negative marking, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.
- Can I take the GATE Chemical mock test on mobile?
- Yes. GATE Chemical mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.
- What is the GATE Chemical syllabus?
- The GATE Chemical syllabus maps to its 3 sections: General Aptitude (10 Q), Engineering Mathematics (15 Q), Chemical — Technical (40 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.
- What is the eligibility for GATE Chemical?
- Eligibility for GATE Chemical — age, qualification and number of attempts — is set by the official conducting body and can change each cycle, so always confirm the current official notification before applying. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic GATE Chemical practice: 10 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.
- When is the GATE Chemical exam and how should I prepare?
- Official GATE Chemical exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free GATE Chemical mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.
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