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GATE 2024 Syllabus: Key Concepts & Subjects to Prepare

Updated On - October 20 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

GATE 2024 Syllabus will be released by Exam Organising Body on the official website. Candidates can check the syllabus for all 25 papers including the syllabus of the newly added Biomedical Engineering subject through the GATE portal. By GATE 2024 syllabus candidates can check all the important topics and subjects. Candidates must know the topics and subjects of the GATE entrance exam before starting preparation. Candidates can check the complete paper-wise GATE syllabus of all 25 papers from this article and start their preparations accordingly. Students can also download the GATE 2024 Syllabus pdf given below.
  • GATE 2024 Exam Date: The GATE 2024 exam is scheduled to be held on February 3, 4, 10, and 11, 2024.
  • The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has initiated the registration process for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2024 through the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS).
  • Aspiring candidates who are interested in pursuing MTech programs must complete the GATE registration 2024 before September 29.
  • The GATE 2024 registration link is currently live and can be accessed through gate2024.iisc.ac.in and goaps.iisc.ac.in.

GATE syllabus 2024

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2024)

GATE 2024

XE - Engineering Sciences

XH - Humanities & Social Sciences

XL - Life Sciences

Compulsory section

Engineering Mathematics (15 marks)

Reasoning and Comprehension

(25 marks)

Chemistry

(25 marks)

Number of papers

Any two optional sections

Any one optional sections

Any two optional sections

Marks

2x35 = 70 marks

60 marks

2x30 = 60

Topics

Fluid Mechanics

Materials Science

Solid Mechanics

Thermodynamics

Polymer Science and Engineering

Food Technology

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Economics

English

Linguistics

Philosophy

Psychology

Sociology

Biochemistry

Botany

Microbiology

Zoology

Food Technology

GATE 2024 Comprehensive Syllabus for All Engineering Disciplines

Detailed Syllabus for Engineering Admission Exam
SubjectTopics
Civil EngineeringEngineering Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Environmental Engineering, Engineering Materials, Construction Engineering, Surveying, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Resources Engineering
Computer Science and EngineeringDiscrete Mathematics, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Programming Languages, Software Engineering, Information Theory, and Artificial Intelligence
Electrical EngineeringCircuits, Signals and Systems, Electromagnetics, Control Systems, Power Systems, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Electrical Machines
Electronics and Communication EngineeringAnalog Electronics, Digital Electronics, Communication Systems, Microwave Engineering, and VLSI Design
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Machine Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, and Robotics
Metallurgical EngineeringEngineering Thermodynamics, Physical Metallurgy, Mechanical Metallurgy, Corrosion Engineering, Materials Science, and Metallurgical Process Engineering
Mining EngineeringEngineering Mechanics, Rock Mechanics, Mine Ventilation, Mine Surveying, Mine Planning, and Mine Safety
Petroleum EngineeringEngineering Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Petroleum Production, Petroleum Reservoir Engineering, and Petroleum Refining
Chemical EngineeringEngineering Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Mass Transfer, Chemical Reaction Engineering, and Process Design
Aeronautical EngineeringEngineering Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Aircraft Structures, Aircraft Propulsion, and Aircraft Systems
Automobile EngineeringEngineering Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Automotive Engines, Automotive Drivetrains, and Automotive Body

 

GATE 2024 New Paper Syllabus

Candidates can check the syllabus of gate exam for the New Paper which is mentioned below:

Syllabus of Geomatics Engineering

Part-1Part-B(1)Part-B(2)
Engineering Mathematics - Surveying measurements, Accuracy, Precision, Most probable value,
Errors and their adjustments, Regression analysis, Correlation coefficient, Least square adjustment,
Statistical significant value, Chi-square test.
Maps - Importance of maps to engineering projects, Types of maps, Scales and uses, Plotting
accuracy, Map sheet numbering, Coordinate systems- Cartesian and geographical, map projections,
map datum – MSL, Geoid, spheroid, WGS-84.
Data Quantization and Processing - Sampling and quantization theory, Principle of Linear System,
Convolution, Continuous and Discrete Fourier Transform.
Remote Sensing - Basic concept, Electromagnetic spectrum, Spectral signature, Resolutions-
Spectral. Spatial, Temporal and Radiometric, Platforms and Sensors, Remote Sensing Data Products - PAN, Multispectral, Microwave, Thermal, Hyperspectral, Visual and digital interpretation methods
Land Surveying - Various Levels, Levelling methods, Compass, Theodolite and Total Station and
their uses, Tachometer, Trigonometric levelling, Traversing, Triangulation and Trilateration.
Digital Image Processing - Digital image characteristics: image histogram and scattergram and
their significance, Variance-Covariance matrix, Correlation matrix and their significance.
GNSS - Principle used, Components of GNSS, Data collection methods, DGPS, Errors in
observations and corrections.
Aerial Photogrammetry - Types of photographs, Flying height and scale, Relief (height)
displacement, Stereoscopy, 3-D Model, Height determination using Parallax Bar, Digital Elevation
Model (DEM), Slope.
Radiometric and Geometric Corrections – Registration and Resampling techniques.
GIS - Introduction, Data Sources, Data Models and Data Structures, Algorithms, DBMS, Creation of
Databases (spatial and non-spatial), Spatial analysis - Interpolation, Buffer, Overlay, Terrain
Modeling and Network analysis.
 Image Enhancement – Contrast Enhancement: Linear and Non-linear methods; Spatial
Enhancement: Noise and Spatial filters
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Image Transformation – Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Discriminant Analysis, Color
transformations (RGB - IHS, CMYK), Indices (Ratios, NDVI, NDWI).
Image Segmentation and Classification – Simple techniques.

Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering Syllabus

Engineering MathematicsApplied Mechanics and Structures
Determinants and matrices, systems of linear equations, Eigenvalues and eigenvectors.Engineering Mechanics: Free-body diagrams and equilibrium; trusses and frames; virtual work;
kinematics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies in plane motion; impulse and momentum
(linear and angular) and energy formulations.
Functions, gradient, divergence, curl, chain rules, partial derivatives, directional derivatives, definite
and indefinite integrals, line surface and volume integrals, theorems of Stokes, Gauss and Green.
Mechanics of Materials: Stress and strain, elastic constants, Poisson’s ratio; Mohr’s circle for plane
stress and plane strain; shear force and bending moment diagrams; bending and shear stresses;
torsion; Euler’s theory of columns; energy methods; theories and failure, material testing methods.
Linear, non-linear, first and higher-order ordinary and partial differential equations, separation of
variables.
Vibrations: Free and forced vibration of damped and undamped systems, single and multi DOF
systems.
Laplace transformation, analytical functions of complex variables, Fourier series, numerical methods
for differentiation and integration, complex analysis, probability and statistics.
Machine Design: Design for static and dynamic loading; Design of machine elements such as
shafts, gears, rolling and sliding contact bearings; Joining technics such as bolting, riveting and
welding.

GATE 2024 Syllabus for General Aptitude (GA)

General Aptitude (GA) is a common section in all the GATE Papers and consists of 15% of the total marks. The questions in GA are generally based on verbal ability and numerical ability. The subsections of the GA section includes the following topics:

Verbal Ability- Verbal Ability section of the GATE exam includes the following topics:
  • English Grammar
  • Sentence Completion
  • Verbal Analogies
  • Word Groups
  • Instructions
  • Critical Reasoning
  • Verbal Deduction
Numerical Ability – Numerical ability section consists of questions which test the basic mathematical skills of candidates which includes the following subtopics:
  • Numerical computation
  • Numerical Estimation
  • Numerical Reasoning
  • Data Interpretation

GATE 2024 Subject Wise Weightage

Subject wise marks distribution for Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE) Syllabus 2024 is given below in the tables:

GATE 2024 Syllabus for Computer Science and Technology

Computer science graduates can prepare as per the topics in GATE 2024 syllabus for CSE PDF from below. GATE syllabus for CSE (Computer Science and Technology) with weightage is given below:

GATE Computer Science and Technology Weightage
Subject20192018
General Aptitude

Paper 1: 8 Marks

Paper 2: 7 Marks

Paper 1: 2 Marks

Paper 2: 13 Marks

Engineering Mathematics

Discrete mathematics: 11 Marks

Engineering Mathematics: 7 Marks

Discrete mathematics: 7 Marks

Engineering Mathematics: 5 Marks

Digital Logic6 Marks3 Marks
Computer Organization and Architecture4 Marks 7 Marks
Programming and Data Structure14 Marks6 Marks
Algorithms6 Marks4 Marks
Theory of Computation6 Marks3 Marks
Compiler Design5 Marks4 Marks
Operating System8 Marks7 Marks
Database9 Marks3 Marks
Computer Networks9 Marks5 Marks

GATE 2024 Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering

GATE 2024 Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering PDF is given in this atricle. Candidate can check Mechanical Engineering syllabus with weightage from the table below:

Mechanical Engineering Weightage for GATE Syllabus
Subject20192018
General Aptitude

Set 1: 7 Marks 

Set 2: 7 Marks

Set 1: 6 Marks

Set 2: 8 Marks

Numerical Ability

Set 1: 8 Marks

Set 2: 8 Marks

Set 1: 9 Marks

Set 2: 7 Marks

Engineering Mathematics

Set 1: 13 Marks

Set 2:  13 Marks

Set 1:13 Marks

Set 2: 13 Marks

Applied Mechanics and DesignEngineering Mechanic:

Set 1: 5 Marks 

Set 2: 3 Marks

Strength of Material:

Set 1: 8 Marks 

Set 2: 9 Marks 

Theory of Machine and Vibration:

Set 1: 9 Marks

Set 2: 11 Marks

Machine Design:

Set 1: 5 Marks

Set 2: 4 Marks

Engineering Mechanic:

Set 1: 4 Marks 

Set 2: 7 Marks

Strength of Material:

Set 1: 14 Marks

Set 2: 10 Marks

Theory of Machine and Vibration:

Set 1: 8 Marks

Set 2: 4 Marks

Machine Design:

Set 1: 5 Marks

Set 2: 4 Marks

Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Science

Fluid Mechanics:

Set 1: 5 Marks

Set 2: 8 Marks

 Heat transfer:

Set 1: 6 Marks 

Set 2: 7 Marks

Thermodynamics and Application:

Set 1: 11 Marks

Set 2: 8 Marks

Fluid Mechanics:

Set 1: 11 Marks 

Set 2: 8 Marks

Heat Transfer:

Set 1: 2 Marks

Set 2: 5 Marks

Thermodynamics and Application:

Set 1: 8 Marks

Set 2: 10 Marsk

 Material, Manufacturing, and Industria Engineering

Engineering Material:

Set 1: 18 Marks

Set 2: 18 Marks

Manufacturing:

Set 1: -

Set 2: -

Industrial Engineering:

Set 1: 5 Marks

Set 2: 4 Marks

Engineering Material:

Set 1: -

Set 2: 1 Marks

Manufacturing:

Set 1: 14 Marks

Set 2: 17 Marks

Industrial Engineering:

Set 1: 6 Marks

Set 2: 6 Marks

GATE 2024 Syllabus For Electronics and Communication Engineering

GATE Syllabus for ECE (Electronics and Communication Engineering) with weightage is given below:

GATE 2024 Electronics and Communication Engineering Weightage
Subjects20192018
General Aptitude15 Marks15 Marks
Engineering Mathematics9 Marks14 Marks
Networks5 Marks8 Marks
Signals and Systems10 Marks7 Marks
Electronic Devices and Circuits15 Marks12 Marks
Analog Circuits10 Marks8 Marks
Digital Circuits5 Marks11 Marks
Control System10 Marks8 Marks
Communication12 Marks9 Marks
Electromagnets9 Marks8 Marks

GATE 2024 Syllabus For Electrical Engineering

Gate syllabus for EEE (Electrical Engineering) with weightage is given below:

Electrical Engineering Weightage for GATE 2024 Syllabus
SubjectsMarks
General Aptitude 15 Marks
Engineering Mathematics12 Marks
Signals and System8 Marks
Electromagnetics4 Marks
Electrical Machines14 Marks
Analog Circuits4 Marks
Digital Circuits4 Marks
Networks Theory10 Marks
Power System10 Marks
Control System6 Marks
Power Electronics 9 Marks
electrical Measurement4 Marks

GATE 2024 Syllabus For Civil Engineering

Marks Distribution for Civil Engineering Branch:

Civil Engineering GATE Syllabus Weightage
Subjects20192018
General Aptitude

Numerical Ability:

Set 1: 8 Marks

Set 2: Marks

Verbal Ability:

Set 1: 7 Marks

Set 2: 7 Marks

Numerical Ability:

Set 1: 11 Marks 

Set 2: 13 Marks

Verbal Ability:

Set 1: 4 Marks 

Set 2: 2 Marks

Structural Engineering

Engineering Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, and Structure Analysis:

Set 1: 1 Marks 

Set 2: 0

Construction Material and Management

Set 1: 6 Marks

Set 2: 3 Marks

Steel structure:

Set 1: 5 Marks

Set 2: 4 Marks

Engineering Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, and Structure Analysis:

Set 1: 2 Marks, 6 Marks, 4 Marks

Set 2: 2 Marks, 3 Marks, 5 Marks

Construction Material and Management

Set 1: 2 Marks

Set 2: 1 Marks

Steel Structure:

Set 1: 4 Marks

Set 2: 6 Marks

Geotechnology Engineering

Soil Mechanic

Set 1: 14 Marks

Set 2: 15 Marks

Foundation Engineering

Set 1: -

Set 2: -

Soil Mechanic

Set 1: 9 Marks

Set 2:12 Marks

Foundation Engineering

Set 1: 5 Marks

Set 2:  3 Marks

 

Water Resources Engineering

Fluid Mechanic and Hydraulic 

Set 1:  8 Marks

Set 2: 7 Marks

Hydrology

Set 1: 3 Marks

Set 2: 4 Marks

Irrigation

Set 1: 13 Marks

Set 2: 12 Marks

Fluid Mechanic and Hydraulic 

Set 1: 10 Marks

Set 2: 7 Marks

Hydrology

Set 1: 5 Marks

Set 2: 3 Marks

Irrigation

Set 1: 15 Marks 

Set 2: 12 Marks

Environmental Engineering

Water and Waste Water

Set 1: 10 Marks

Set 2: 12 Marks

Air Pollution and Noise Pollution 

Set 1: -

Set 2: -

Solid Waste Management

Set 1: -

Set 2: -

Water and Waste Water

Set 1: 6 Marks

Set 2: 5 Marks

Air Pollution and Noise Pollution

Set 1: 3 Marks

Set 2: 2 Marks

Solid Waste Management

Set 1: 1 Marks

Set 2: 3 Marks

Transportation Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Set 1: 11 Marks

Set 2: 11 Marks

Transportation Engineering

Set 1: 9 Marks

Set 2: 9 Marks

Geomatics Engineering

Geomatics/ Surveying

Set 1: 5 Marks 

Set 2: 5 Marks

Geomatics/Surveying

Set 1: 4 Marks 

Set 2: 4 Marks

GATE 2024 Syllabus

Candidates can check the GATE 2024 topics & chapters-wise syllabus of each subject from below. Bio-medical Engineering (BM) has been added a new subject in the GATE 2024 syllabus. From 2024, GATE entrance test will be conducted for 25 papers.

GATE Syllabus of Aerospace Engineering (AE)

The Aerospace Engineering subject is divided into two categories: core topics & special topics. Core topics mainly cover 90% of the syllabus while special topics cover 10% of the syllabus.

Section 1 (Engineering Mathematics):
  • Core Topics: Linear Algebra, Calculus and Differential Equations.
  • Special Topics: Fourier series, Laplace Transforms, Numerical methods for linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, Numerical integration and differentiation.
Section 2 (Flight Mechanics):
  • Core Topics: Basics, Airplane performance & Static stability.
  • Special Topics: Dynamic stability: Euler angles, Equations of motion, aerodynamic forces and moments, stability & control derivatives, decoupling of longitudinal and lateral-directional dynamics, longitudinal modes, lateral-directional modes.
Section 3 (Space Dynamics):
  • Core Topics: Determination of trajectory, Central force motion and orbital period in simple cases.
  • Special Topics: Orbit transfer, in-plane and out-of-plane.
Section 4 (Aerodynamics):
  • Core Topics: Basic Fluid Mechanics, Airfoils and wings & Compressible Flows.
  • Special Topics: Elementary ideas of viscous flows including boundary layers, Wind Tunnel Testing: Measurement and visualization techniques.
Section 5 (Structures):
  • Core Topics: Strength of Materials, Flight vehicle structures & Structural Dynamics.
  • Special Topics: Vibration of beams, Theory of elasticity: Equilibrium and compatibility equations, Airy’s stress function.
Section 6 (Propulsion):
  • Core Topics: Basics, Thermodynamics of aircraft engines, Axial compressors, Axial turbines, Centrifugal compressor & Rocket propulsion.
  • Special Topics: No Special Topics.

GATE Syllabus of Agricultural Engineering (AG)

Candidates can check section wise GATE syllabus for Agricultural Engineering subject from below:

Section 1 (Engineering Mathematics):
  • Linear Algebra, Calculus, Vector Calculus, Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics & Numerical Methods.
Section 2 (Farm Machinery):
  • Machine Design and Farm Machinery.
Section 3 (Farm Power):
  • Sources of  Power, Tractors, Farm Power and Power tillers.
Section 4 (Soil and Water Conservation Engineering):
  • Soil Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Hydrology, Surveying and Leveling, Soil and Water Erosion & Watershed Management.
Section 5 (Irrigation and Drainage Engineering):
  • Soil-Water-Plant Relationship, Irrigation Water Conveyance and Application Methods, Groundwater Hydrology, Agricultural Drainage and Wells and Pumps.
Section 6 (Agricultural Processing Engineering):
  • Drying, Size Reduction and Conveying, Processing and By-product Utilization & Storage Systems.
Section 7 (Dairy and Food Engineering):
  • Heat and Mass Transfer & Preservation of Food.

GATE Syllabus of Bio-medical Engineering (BM)

Engineering Mathematics, Electrical Circuits, Measurements and Control Systems, Signals and Systems, Analog and Digital Electronics, Biomaterials, Sensors and Bioinstrumentation, Biomechanics, Measurements and Control Systems, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Imaging Systems.

GATE Syllabus of Biotechnology (BT)

Engineering Mathematics, General Biotechnology (Biochemistry, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Analytical Techniques, Immunology, Bioinformatics), Plant and Animal Biotechnology, Recombinant DNA Technology, Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology.

GATE Syllabus of Chemical Engineering (CH)

Engineering Mathematics, (Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential equations, Complex variables, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods), Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations, Process Calculations and Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Mass Transfer, Instrumentation and Process Control, Plant Design and Economics and Chemical Technology.

Download GATE 2024 Prospectus Pdf for Syllabus

GATE 2024 Syllabus PDF

Given below are GATE 2024 aptitude syllabus and branch wise syllabus PDF for the entrance exam, so candidates must read it carefully for better preparation:
GATE 2024 Syllabus PDF
Paper Syllabus
General Aptitude(Common to all) Click Here
Aerospace EngineeringClick Here
Agricultural EngineeringClick Here
Architecture and PlanningClick Here
Biomedical EngineeringClick Here
BiotechnologyClick Here
Civil EngineeringClick Here
Chemical EngineeringClick Here
Computer Science and Information TechnologyClick Here
ChemistryClick Here
Electronics and Communication EngineeringClick Here
Electrical EngineeringClick Here
Ecology and EvolutionClick Here
Geology and GeophysicsClick Here
Instrumentation EngineeringClick Here
MathematicsClick Here
Mechanical EngineeringClick Here
Mining EngineeringClick Here
Metallurgical EngineeringClick Here
Petroleum EngineeringClick Here
PhysicsClick Here
Production and Industrial EngineeringClick Here
StatisticsClick Here
Textile Engineering and Fibre scienceClick Here
Engineering MathematicsClick Here
Fluid MechanicsClick Here
Material ScienceClick Here
Solid MechanicsClick Here
Thermodynamics Click Here
Polymer Science and EngineeringClick Here
Food Technology(XE)Click Here
Atmospheric and Oceanic ScienceClick Here
ChemistryClick Here
BiochemistryClick Here
BotanyClick Here
MicrobiologyClick Here
ZoologyClick Here
Food Technology(XL)Click Here

IIT Delhi has release syllabus for GATE 2024 exam on the website.

GATE 2024 Syllabus of Biomedical Engineering

Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering introduced Biomedical Engineering as a new subject.

Download PDF of Biomedical Engineering Syllabus.

GATE 2024 Recommended books

For Computer Science Engineering
GATE 2024 CSE Books
GATE Topic
Books and Author

Engineering Mathematics

Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Erwin Kreyszig

Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications by Kenneth Rosen

Digital Logic

Digital Electronics by S. Salivahanan & S. Arivazhagan

Digital Design by Morris Mano

Computer Organization & Architecture

Computer Architecture – A Quantitative Approach by Hennessy and Patterson

Computer Organization and Embedded systems by Carl Hamacher

Programming & Data Structures

Classic Data Structures by Debasis Samanta

The C Programming language by Dennis Richie

Algorithms

Introduction to Algorithms by Cormen

Data Structures & Algorithms by R.S. Salaria

Theory of Computation

An Introduction to Formal Languages and Automata by Peter Linz

Compiler Design

Compiler Design in C by Allen I Holub

Compilers: Principles, Techniques and Tools by Aho & Ullman

Operating System

Operating Systems by Stallings

Operating System Concepts by Galvin

Databases

Database System Concepts by Henry. F. Korth

Normalization and indexing by Shamkant B. Navathe

Computer Networks

Computer Networks by Peterson & Davie

Data Communications and Networking by Kurose & Ross and Behrouz A. Forouzan

For Mechanical Engineering
GATE 2024 M.E. Books
Topics
Books

Design of Machine Elements

Machine design - V.B. Bhandari

Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Mechanics by Bhavikatti

Engineering Mechanics by R K Rajput

Engineering Mechanics by Beer and Johnston

Fluid Mechanics

Fluid Mechanics by R K Bansal

Fluid & Hydraulics- Modi and Seth

Heat Transfer

Heat Transfer by Cengel and Holman

Heat and Mass Transfer by J P Hollman and R C Sachdeva

Industrial Engineering

Industrial Engineering by O P Khanna, Buffa and Sarin

Manufacturing Engineering

Production Technology: Manufacturing Processes, Technology and Automation by R.K. Jain

Strength of Materials

Strength of Materials - Gere & Timoshenko

Strength of Materials

Strength of Materials by Gere and Timoshenko, BC Unamia, Sadhu Singh, Ramamrutham

Thermal Science

Engineering Thermodynamics by P.K. Nag

Thermodynamics

Engineering Thermodynamics by PK Nag and Rajput

Thermodynamics by Cengel.

Theory of Machines

Theory of Machines by Ratan

Vibrations

Mechanical Vibration by Grover

For Electrical Engineering
GATE 2024 E.E. Books
Topics
Books

Engineering Mathematics

Advanced Engineering Mathematics by E.Kreyszig

Networks

Engineering Circuit Analysis by Hayt & Kemmerly

Signal and systems

Signals and Systems by Oppenheim & Wilsky

Signals and Systems by Nagoor Kani

Electrical Machine

Electrical Machinery by P.S.Bimbhra

Power system

Power Systems Engineering by Nagrath & Kothari

Power Systems by JB Gupta & CL Wadhwa

Power Electronics

For Beginners- Power Electronics by MH Rashid

Power Electronics by P.S.Bimbhra

Control system

Control Systems Engineering by Nagrath & Gopal

Measurement

Electrical and Electronic Measurement & Instrumentation by AK Sawhney

Analog

Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory by Boylestad

Digital Circuits

Digital Design by M.Morris Mano

Electro Magnetics

Elements of Electromagnetics by Mathew N. O. Sadiku

Engineering Electromagnetics by William .H.Hayt

Circuit analysis

Transient Analysis Of Electric Power Circuits by Arieh L Shenkmann and also Chakrabarthi

For Instrumentation Engineering
GATE 2024 Instrumental Engineering Books
Topics
Recommended Books and Author

Mathematics

Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Erwin Kreyszig

Network Theory

Engineering Circuit Analysis by Steven M. Durbin, Jack E. Kemmerly , William H. Hayt

Analog Electronics

Fundamentals of Microelectronics by Behzad Razavi

GATE - Electronics & Communication by R K Kanodia

Signals and Systems

Signals And Systems (Schaum’s Outline Series) by H P HSU Signals & Systems by Alan V. Oppenheim

Communication Systems

Modern Digital and Analog Communication System by B P Lathi

Electrical and Electronic Measurements

A Course In Electrical And Electronic Measurements And Instrumentation by A K Sawhney

Control System

Automatic Control Systems by B C Kuo

Process Control

Process Control: Modeling, Design, And Simulation by B. Wayne Bequette

Transducers

Introduction to Measurements and Instrumentation by Arun K Ghosh

For Civil Engineering
GATE 2024 Civil Engineering Books
Topics
Authors

Theory of Structure

CK Wang, S. Rammamrutham, L.S. Negi & Jangit

Theory of Elasticity

Timoshenko & Gere

Theory of Structure

Wilbur & Norris

Strength of Materials/Mechanics of Structure

Gare & Timoshenko,

E. Popove, L. Singer,

B.C. Punamia, Rammamrutham

Soil Mechanics

Gopal Ranjan & Rao, Venkat Ramaiah, S. K. Garg,

B.C. Punamia, V N S Murthy

Steel Design

Kazimi Zindal to improve concepts; for numerals L.S. Negi and for other topics – S.K. Duggal

Reinforced Concrete Structures Design (RCC)

Krishna Raju, PC Verghese, Pillai & Menon

Railway Engineering

Subhash And Satyapal

Pre-stressed Concrete

Krishna Raju

Reinforced Concrete

Ashok K Jain

Water Resources

S K Garg

Transportation

Justo Khanna

Geo-tech Engineering

Gopal Ranjan and Rao, R.F. Craig

Highway Engineering

Khanna

CPM-PERT/ Construction Tech

BC Punmia, Peurifoy

Fluid Mechanics & Machines

RK Bansal, Modi & Seth

Environmental Engg

SK Garg (1&2), Peavy-Rowe

Highway/ Pavement & Traffic

Khanna & Justo, Kadiyali

Railway & Airport

Saxena & Arora

Surveying

KR Arora; BC Punmia

Build materials

ML Gambhir; BC Punmia; MS Shetty

Irrigation

SK Garg

Engineering Maths

BS Garewal; Kreyzig

For Electronics and Communication Engineering
GATE 2024 ECE Books
Reference Books
Authors

General Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude by CAT by Arun Sharma,

Quantitative Aptitude by R.S Agarwal

Control System

Control Systems by Nagarath and Gopal

Control Systems Engineering by Norma Nise

Network

Network Theory by Alexander Sadiku

Network Analysis by Van Valkenburg

Circuit Theory by A.Chakraborty

Electronic Devices

Electronic Devices and Circuits by Millman & Halkias,

Semiconductor Physics And Devices by Donald A. Neamen,

Solid state electronic devices by Ben G. Streetman and Sanjay Banerjee

Signal Systems

Digital Signal Processing by S.K Mitra,

Modern digital and analog Communications system by BP Lathi,

Signals & Systems By Alan V. Oppenheim

Analog Circuits

Analog Electronics, Electronics devices and circuits – Donald A Neaman,

Microelectronics Circuits by Sedra & Smith,

Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory by Robert L Boylestad & Nashelsky,

Pulse and Digital Electronics by Millman and Taub

Digital System

Digital Logic and Computer Design by M.Morris Mano,

Digital circuits and design by Salivahanan

Fundamentals of digital systems by Anandkumar,

Digital Electronic Principles and applications by Ronald J. Toccii, Pearson Publications

Electromagnetics

Elements of Electromagnetics by Matthew N.O. Sadiku

Network lines and fields by J.D Ryder (Transmission lines part)

Electromagnetic waves and Radiating Systems by Jordon and Balmain

Antenna Theory by Balanis

Communication System

Analog and Digital Communication System by Simon Haykin,

Principle of Communication System by Taub & Schillings,

Modern digital and Analog Communications system by BP Lathi,

Electronic Communication Systems by Kennedy and Davis (just the Noise chapter)

Maths

Advanced Engineering Mathematics by R. K. Jain, S. R. K. Iyengar

Higher Engineering mathematics by Dr B.S. Grewal

GATE 2024 Exam Pattern

After checking the syllabus of GATE exam, the candidate must check the GATE 2024 exam pattern which defined the number of questions, type of question, marking scheme, papers, etc. Total of 65 questions will be asked in the GATE exam. The whole exam is of three hours. The question paper is of 100 marks. The whole question paper is divided into two sections: Multiple Choice questions and Numerical Answers Type Questions. One or two marks will be given to the applicants for correct answers and the negative marking depends on the marks of questions. One-third of the marks will be deducted for incorrect answer.

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