GITAM GAT Answer Key 2024: Dates, Steps to Download PDF

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Jan 22, 2024

GITAM GAT answer key 2024 will be released by the Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management. Applicants can download the GITAM GAT 2024 answer key at gat.gitam.edu. The exam conducting authority will be releasing the GAT answer key 2024 in a phase-wise manner. The GITAM GAT 2024 includes 8 stages. GITAM results was released on Jan 21, 2024.

Candidates can use the GAT 2024 answer key to calculate their tentative scores before the announcement of the results. To calculate the marks, candidates must allot 2 marks for each correct answer and deduct 1 mark for each wrong one. 

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GITAM GAT Answer Key 2024 Dates

Candidates must understand that there are no confirmed dates for the release of the GITAM GAT answer key 2024. In addition, applicants must note that officials can either release the GITAM GAT 2024 answer key in a combined manner after the conclusion of all the phases or in a phase-wise manner.

The important dates related to the GAT answer key 2024 are tabulated below for the candidates.

Events Dates
Exam Date Jan 6- 7, 2024
GITAM GAT Answer Key Jan 2024
Result Release Date Jan 21, 2024

GITAM 2024 Answer Key: Steps to Download

Candidates can download their GITAM GAT answer key 2024 from the official website of the Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management at gat.gitam.edu. The steps to download the GITAM GAT 2024 answer key are provided below for the candidates.

  • Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website at gat.gitam.edu to download their subject-wise GAT answer key 2024.
  • Step 2: On the homepage of the official website, candidates will have to select their courses, such as MBA in Finance, to get to the course access page.
  • Step 3: On the course page, candidates will find the link for the GAT 2024 answer key in either the phase-specific or combined format.
  • Step 4: Candidates must click on the same to view the PDF file for the GITAM GAT answer key 2024.
  • Step 5: The candidates will be able to download the answer key of GITAM GAT 2024 by clicking on the download link.

GITAM Answer Key 2024: Challenge Procedure

There has yet to be an official confirmation from the Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management officials on the provision of challenging the GITAM GAT answer key 2024. However, based on trends noticed in the previous few years, there is no provision for candidates to challenge the GITAM 2024 answer key.

In case an applicant identifies any problem with the GAT answer key and wants to seek clarification from the authority, they must reach out to the officials. The contact details of the officials at GITAM are provided below for the candidates.

  • GITAM Address - Gandhi nagar, Rushikonda Visakhapatnam-530045 Andhra Pradesh, INDIA.
  • GITAM Contact Number - 8880884000
  • GITAM Email ID - gat@gitam.edu

GITAM 2024 Answer Key: Marks Calculation

Candidates can use the GITAM GAT 2024 answer key to calculate their estimated score before the exam results. The correct manner of calculating the marks using GITAM GAT answer key 2024 is provided below.

  • Candidates must use the response sheet for the GITAM GAT 2024 while calculating their tentative scores.
  • Candidates must compare their response (per question) from the response sheet to the correct answer provided in the GAT answer key 2024.
  • Following the correct rules as per the subject-specific marking scheme of the GITAM GAT exam, candidates are to allot or deduct marks.
  • The final marks calculation can be done by adding the marks from all the correct answers and then deducting the negative marks from it.

GITAM GAT Answer Key 2024: Marking Scheme

Candidates must understand the correct marking scheme to calculate their tentative scores using the GITAM GAT answer key 2024. It is essential to note that the GITAM GAT paper is conducted for multiple engineering and management courses. Therefore, each paper of the GAT exam has its own marking scheme.

However, candidates can refer to the common parameters of the marking scheme to calculate their marks using the GITAM GAT 2024 answer key. The common aspects of the marking scheme is tabulated below for the candidates.

Marking Criteria Marks Allotted
Correct Answer 2 Marks Alloted
Negative Marking (Incorrect Answer) 1 Mark Deducted (Is Paper-Specific/Not Applicable For All)
Unattempted Answer No Marks Awarded/Deducted

GITAM GAT Answer Key 2024: Working Example

Assuming that the paper follows the above-mentioned marking scheme, candidates can refer to an example provided below to know how to calculate marks using the GITAM GAT answer key 2024. The example is as follows.

Total Number of Questions = 100

Number of Correct Answers = 80

Number of Incorrect Answers = 10

Number of Unattempted Answers = 10

Marks Obtained for Correct Answers = 80 x 2 = 160

Negative Marks = 10 x 1 = 10

Final Score = Total Correct Marks - Total Negative Marks = 160 - 10 = 150

GITAM GAT Exam Pattern 2024

Candidate must understand the GITAM GAT exam pattern 2024 before using the answer key. The GITAM GAT paper is conducted to recruit candidates for different engineering and management courses. Therefore, there are some differences in exam patterns for each course offered under GITAM GAT.

The common parameters of the GITAM GAT exam pattern are tabulated below.

Exam Pattern Highlights Particulars
Exam Mode Online - Computer Based Test (CBT)
Question Type Multiple Choice Questions
Exam Duration 2 Hours ( 120 Minutes)
Language English
Number of Questions Subject Specific
Number of Sections 3
Total Marks 200
Negative Marking Course/Subject Specific

GITAM GAT Course-Wise Question Distribution

Candidates must understand the total number of questions in each paper of the GITAM GAT. This will help them understand the correct marking scheme using the GITAM GAT answer key. The course-wise question distribution for GITAM GAT is tabulated below.

Course Name Total Number of Qustions Total Marks
B.Tech 100 200
M.Tech and M.Arch 100 200
M.Pharm 100 200
B.A Humanities 100 200
M.A Humanities 100 200
BBA 100 200
MBA 200 200

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