GATE syllabus 2018 [Official] – Branchwise syllabus for GATE 2018
GATE stands for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. The exam for session 2018-19 will be conducted in Feb 2018. Top branches for GATE examination are AE, AG, BT, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, IN, ME, MN, MT, PI, TF, XE, AR, CY, GG, MA, PH, and XL. We are providing GATE syllabus 2018 and pattern for each branch individually. To score well in GATE 2018 Examination, one must have a good understanding of GATE Syllabus defined by organizing institute. GATE exam paper is strictly based on provided syllabus and topics. The first step of GATE preparation is knowing respective subject’s syllabus and topics, then comes choosing some good GATE Exam preparation reference books and the final revision step includes solving previous year GATE Exam papers to understand the paper pattern and all important topics that one should focus on.
Here we are providing GATE Syllabus 2018 for all streams.The syllabus for each of the papers can be found by clicking on the subject papers below.
GATE Syllabus 2018 – Branch wise
General Aptitude (GA) Compulsory Paper
- Aerospace Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Architecture and Planning
- Biotechnology
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Science and Information Technology
- Chemistry
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Ecology and Evolution
- Geology and Geophysics
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
- Physics
- Production and Industrial Engineering
- Textile Engineering and Fibre Science
- Engineering Sciences Syllabus
- Life Science
Aspirants must go through the GATE 2018 Syllabus for the GATE 2018 paper that they will be appearing for. In all the papers, there will be a total of 65 questions carrying 100 marks, out of which 10 questions carrying a total of 15 marks will be on General Aptitude (GA).
Papers with codes AE, AG, BT, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, IN, ME, MN, MT, PE, PI, TF, and XE, will have the following pattern
- Engineering Mathematics – around 15% of the total marks
- General Aptitude – around 15% of the total marks and.
- Subject of the Paper – around 70% of the total marks
Papers with the codes AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, and XL, will have the following pattern
- General Aptitude – around 15% of the total marks
- Subject of the Paper – around 85% of the total marks
Year-wise Statistics (2006-2016) of GATE candidates
| Year | Registered | Appeared | Qualified | Appeared (%) | Qualified (%) |
|
2006 |
1,84,308 |
1,70,252 |
33,813 |
92.37% |
19.86% |
|
2007 |
1,68,917 |
1,53,822 |
44,387 |
91.06% |
28.86% |
|
2008 |
1,84,672 |
1,66,027 |
31,694 |
89.9% |
19.09% |
|
2009 |
2,30,341 |
2,12,130 |
35,273 |
92.09% |
16.63% |
|
2010 |
4,60,541 |
4,20,596 |
59,853 |
91.33% |
14.23% |
|
2011 |
6,12,568 |
5,58,480 |
96,239 |
91.17% |
17.23% |
|
2012 |
7,77,134 |
6,86,614 |
1,08,526 |
88.35% |
15.81% |
|
2013 |
12,00,728 |
9,84,855 |
1,36,699 |
82.02% |
13.88% |
|
2014 |
10,33,625 |
8,89,157 |
1,49,694 |
86.02% |
16.84% |
|
2015 |
9,27,580 |
8,04,463 |
1,21,060 |
86.73% |
15.05% |
|
2016 |
9,71,831 |
8,18,850 |
1,35,392 |
84.26% |
16.53% |
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