GATE Syllabus 2024
IISc Bangalore has released the GATE 2024 syllabus PDF for all 30 subjects at gate.iisc.ac.in. GATE exam 2024 aspirants can download the latest GATE syllabus PDF that has been shared in this post below. Going through the detailed GATE syllabus will allow you to know the important topics and chapters that will be there in the exam. No changes have been made in the GATE syllabus 2024 except that an additional paper has been added this year.
Candidates who are successful in GATE 2024 exam with a valid scorecard will be eligible to pursue higher studies and also apply for jobs in PSUs (Public Service Undertakings). Go through the GATE syllabus subject wise to study for the exam effectively and ace the exam.
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GATE Syllabus 2024 Subject Wise
The candidates who will be appearing for GATE 2024 exam should check out the GATE syllabus subject wise that has been specified here. This year GATE exam shall be held for 30 papers instead of 29 papers. It is advised that candidates download the GATE syllabus PDF subject-wise for effective preparation for the exam. Below in the following table we have shared the GATE syllabus subject wise.
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GATE Aptitude Syllabus 2024
Each GATE paper has a section on General Aptitude for 15 marks. This section is for 15 mark that consists of Verbal Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical Aptitude, and Spatial Aptitude. It is mandatory for GATE exam aspirants to attempt the questions from this paper.
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GATE 2024 Syllabus Subject Wise Weightage
IISc Banglore has released the branch-wise GATE 2024 Syllabus for CSE, ECE, EEE, IN, CE and other papers. The subject-wise weightage for the GATE syllabus is given in the table below.
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GATE Syllabus Subjects |
Sectional-weightage |
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General Aptitude |
Engineering Mathematics |
Core Discipline |
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GATE 2024 Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Civil Engineering (CE) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Electrical Engineering (EE) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Mechanical Engineering (ME) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Instrumentation Engineering (IN) Syllabus DF |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) Syllabus (New) |
15 marks |
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85 marks |
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GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering (AE) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Agricultural Engineering (AG) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Architecture and Planning (AR) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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Part A: 60 marks Part B (B1 or B2): 25 marks |
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GATE 2024 Biomedical Engineering (BM) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Biotechnology (BT) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Chemical Engineering (CH) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Chemistry (CY) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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85 marks |
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GATE 2024 Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Ecology and Evolution (EY) Syllabus |
15 marks |
-- |
85 marks |
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GATE 2024 Geomatics Engineering (GG) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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Part A: 55 marks Part B (Section I or Section II): 30 marks |
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GATE 2024 Geology and Geophysics (GG) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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Part A: 25 marks Part B (Geology or Geophysics): 60 marks |
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GATE 2024 Mathematics (MA) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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85 marks |
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GATE 2024 Mining Engineering (MN) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Metallurgical Engineering (MT) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (NM) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Petroleum Engineering (PE) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Physics (PH) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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85 marks |
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GATE 2024 Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Statistics (ST) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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85 marks |
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GATE 2024 Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) Syllabus |
15 marks |
13 marks |
72 marks |
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GATE 2024 Engineering Sciences (XE) Syllabus |
15 marks |
15 marks |
70 marks |
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GATE 2024 Humanities and Social Sciences (XH) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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Reasoning & Comprehension: 25 marks Core Discipline: 60 marks |
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GATE 2024 Life Sciences (XL) Syllabus |
15 marks |
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Chemistry: 25 marks Core Discipline: 60 marks |
GATE 2024 Syllabus for Engineering Mathematics: Paper-wise Important Topics
Engineering Mathematics subject in GATE syllabus accounts 13% weightage for papers that include, AE, AG, BM, BT, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, ES, IN, ME, MN, MT, NM, PE, PI and TF.
For GATE XE (Engineering Sciences paper), Engineering Mathematics holds 15% in the question paper. GATE Engineering Mathematics paper aims to tet the candidate’s mathematical skills and technical knowledge that find their application in Engineering. The important topics for GATE syllabus 2024 for Engineering Mathematics are given in the table below:
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GATE 2024 Syllabus Important Topics for Engineering Mathematics |
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GATE Paper |
Engineering Mathematics Important Topics |
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Aerospace Engineering (AE) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations |
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Agricultural Engineering (AG) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Vector Calculus, Probability, and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Biomedical Engineering (BM) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Analysis of complex variables, Probability, and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Biotechnology (BT) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability, and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Civil Engineering (CE) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE), Partial Differential Equations (PDE), Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Chemical Engineering (CH) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods, Complex Variables |
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Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Probability, and Statistics, Discrete Mathematics |
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Electronics and Communication (EC) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, Vector Analysis, Complex Analysis |
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Electrical Engineering (EE) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, Complex Variables |
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Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics |
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Instrumentation Engineering (IN) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Analysis of Complex Variables, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Complex Variables, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Mining Engineering (MN) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Vector Calculus, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Metallurgical Engineering (MT) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Vector Calculus, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Petroleum Engineering (PE) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods, Complex Variables |
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Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Complex Variables, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Textile Engineering and Fiber Science (TF) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
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Engineering Sciences (XE) |
Linear Algebra, Calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE), Partial Differential Equations (PDE), Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods, Vector Calculus, Complex Variables |
GATE 2024 Exam Pattern
GATE exam pattern is released by IISc Bangalore. The GATE exam pattern gives you knowledge about the mode of exam, questions asked, exam duration, sections asked, etc. Check the following table to know about GATE exam pattern.
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GATE Exam Pattern |
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Particulars |
Details |
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Examination Mode |
Computer Based Test (Online) |
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Duration |
3 Hours |
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Number of Papers in GATE 2024 |
29 Papers |
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Section |
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Type of Questions |
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Design of Questions |
The questions are designed to test the listed abilities
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Number of Questions |
65 Questions (including 10 questions from General Aptitude) |
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Distribution of Questions in all Papers except AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, and XL |
Engineering Mathematics - 13 Marks Subject Questions - 72 Marks General Aptitude - 15 Marks |
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Distribution of Questions in AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH, and XL |
Questions from Subject Concerned - 85 Marks General Aptitude - 15 Marks |
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Total Marks |
100 Marks |
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Marking Scheme |
All of the questions will be worth 1 or 2 marks |