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GATE Engineering Sciences Syllabus 2026: IIT Guwahati has released the GATE 2026 Engineering Science syllabus on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. Candidates can check the GATE 2026 Engineering Sciences Syllabus on this page. It consista of topics like Calculus, Vector Calculus, Linear Algebra, Complex Variables, Partial Differential Equations, among others. The GATE 2026 exam will be held on February 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2026. Candidates can refer to the GATE exam syllabus for all 30 papers online.
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IIT Guwahati will conduct the GATE exam for admission to MTech programmes at several prestigious universities. Students must also follow the GATE exam pattern along with the syllabus.
IIT Guwahati has released the GATE XE syllabus on the official website, gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The syllabus of General Aptitude consists of topics such as Verbal Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical Aptitude, and Spatial Aptitude. Below is the detailed GATE GA syllabus, as per previous year brochure.
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GATE GA Syllabus for Verbal Aptitude |
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GATE GA Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude |
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GATE GA Syllabus for Analytical Aptitude | Logic: deduction and induction, Analogy, Numerical relations and reasoning |
GATE GA Syllabus for Spatial Aptitude | Transformation of shapes: translation, rotation, scaling, mirroring, assembling, and grouping paper folding, cutting, and patterns in 2 and 3 dimensions. |
Engineering Mathematics is compulsory and common for all Engineering Science (XE) sections. The GATE Engineering Mathematics syllabus consists of topics such as Linear Algebra, Calculus, Vector Calculus, Complex variables, Ordinary Differential Equations, Partial Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, and Numerical Methods. Aspirants can check the detailed GATE XE syllabus for Engineering Mathematics here.
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Linear Algebra |
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Calculus |
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Vector Calculus |
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Complex Variables |
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Ordinary Differential Equations |
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Partial Differential Equations |
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Probability and Statistics |
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GATE Engineering Mathematics Syllabus for Numerical Methods |
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Check the exam pattern for GATE Engineering Sciences paper from the table below. It is crucial to understand the exam pattern of GATE 2026 XE along with the syllabus.
Particulars | Details |
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Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (Online) |
Duration | 3 Hours |
Section | General Aptitude (GA) Candidate Selected Subject |
Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions |
Total Marks | 100 Marks |
Marking Scheme | All of the questions will be worth 1 or 2 marks |
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Candidates must check the marking scheme when preparing for the GATE exam. It defines the allocation of marks for various question types. The following table shows the marking schemes for the 3 sections as per last year GATE XE Exam Pattern.
Subject | Marks Allotted |
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General Aptitude (GA) | 15 |
Engineering Mathematics (XE A) | 15 |
2 choice Subject Questions (B-H) | 70 |
Total | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes. the GATE 2026 syllabus was released online.
The GATE XE 2026 syllabus consists of nine subjects, General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics (two compulsory), Fluid Mechanics, Materials Science, Solid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Polymer Science and Engineering, Food Technology, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.
IIT Guwahati will conduct the GATE 2026 exam.
Candidates can take GATE Engineering sciences paper for admission to related MTech degrees or apply for the GATE based PSU recuitment.
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To take GATE mock tests, first choose a reliable source like GATE official portal, NPTEL, Made Easy, or ACE Engineering. Sign up or register online to access the full-length tests. Simulate the actual 3-hour exam with proper timing and no distractions. Attempt complete tests to practice time management and exam strategy. After each test, analyze your performance to identify weak areas and revise. Regularly taking 1–2 mocks per week helps improve speed, accuracy, and confidence.
For GATE Life Sciences question banks, you can go for GATE past year's papers to understand the exam style, and you can buy online test series from a coaching site for lots of new practice questions.
you can get question book one from publishers like IFAS or GKP. Also use free online resources like NPTEL and EasyBiologyClass for extra practice and study materials. Good luck!
Here are GATE exam aptitude topics from high to low weightage:
1. English Comprehension & Vocabulary
2.Numerical Ability and Arithmetic
3.Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
4.Data Interpretation
5.Geometry & Mensuration basic
6.Algebra basic
7.Probability and Statistics
8.General Knowledge and Miscellaneous Verbal like odd one out, analogy, word usage.
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Here is the link where you can get required question paper : GATE 2024 EE Question Paper
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If you are needed to prepare for gate exam from ece batch there 65 questions in exam pattern total marks is 100 here 15% is aptitude general questions then 15% mathematics engineering questions , 70% core subjects you need to concentrate on more core related subject like controls system , signals and system , digital circut these topics covers most of the basics but you need to prepare more topics in core subjects and create a structure plan for yourself dialy attend mock test with time duration these steps will help to prepare very easily.
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