GATE Humanities & Social Sciences (XH) Question Paper PDFs are available here. Candidates can now download GATE XH Question Paper for 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2021 using the links below. GATE Humanities & Social Sciences (XH) Question Paper consists of several sections out of which Reasoning and Comprehension (Section B1 ) is compulsory to be attempted. Candidates can attempt any one section, as per their qualification and knowledge, from among the following sections: Economics (C1), English (C2), Linguistics (C3), Philosophy (C4), Psychology (C5), Sociology (C6). Check Detailed GATE Humanities & Social Sciences (XH) Syllabus.
GATE 2026 Humanities & Social Sciences Question Paper with Answer Key
| Exam Date | Session | Question Paper PDF |
| February 7 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
GATE 2025 Humanities & Social Sciences Question Paper with Answer Key
| Exam Date | Session | Question Paper PDF |
| February 15 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
GATE 2024 Humanities & Social Sciences Question Paper with Answer Key
| Exam Date | Session | Question Paper PDF |
| February 4 | Forenoon Session | Check Here |
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GATE 2023 Humanities & Social Sciences Question Paper with Answer Key
Candidates will be able to download GATE 2023 XH Question Paper PDF from the direct link provided below.
| Exam Date | Session | Question Paper PDF |
| February 05, 2023 | Forenoon Session | Click Here |
GATE XH Previous Years’ Question Papers with Answer Key
GATE XH was first introduced in the year 2023. The paper is of 100 marks and contains 65 Questions to be attempted in 3 hours. It is conducted in a single slot and around 5000 students appear for the exam. GATE Exam aspirants can check out the exam pattern and the type of questions asked in GATE Humanities & Social Sciences Question Papers given below
GATE 2022 Humanities & Social Sciences Question Paper with Answer Key
| Paper | Exam Date | Session | Question Paper PDF |
| Economics | February 6 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
| English | February 6 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
| Linguistics | February 6 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
| Philosophy | February 6 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
| Psychology | February 6 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
| Sociology | February 6 | Afternoon Session | Check Here |
GATE 2021 Humanities & Social Sciences Question Paper with Answer Key
| Exam Date | Session | Question Paper PDF |
| February 14 | Forenoon Session | Check Here |
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