GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Computer Science & Information Technology Core Computer Science & IT syllabus
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- Programming and Data Structures
In the actual GATE CS/IT 2026 Shift 2 paper (8 Feb 2026), this was the single highest-weighted core CS subject at 8 of 65 questions, more than any other individual core subject, including Engineering Mathematics.