GATE 2025 Economics question paper
The real GATE Economics (XH-C1) paper from GATE 2025, as a timed mock with its original marking. Worked solutions and a subject breakdown after you submit.
Questions
39
Duration
108 min
Year
2025
Access
Premium
Economics section only (XH-C1). General Aptitude and Reasoning & Comprehension (XH-B1) are not included, so the time is scaled from 180 to 108 minutes in proportion to marks.
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How hard was GATE 2025?
A mix, leaning Easy. 43% Easy, 43% Medium, 14% Hard. About 53 minutes of solving in a 108-minute paper. About as hard as other GATE XH-C1 papers.
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Marking scheme
Question type mix
15 × NAT
12 × MSQ
12 × MCQ4
What this paper tests
Macroeconomics is the biggest block, at 26% of the paper.
Macroeconomics
10
Microeconomics
8
Mathematics
4
Statistics
4
Economics of Growth and Development
2
Environmental Economics
2
Indian Economy
2