Exam Structure

GATE EXAMINATION STRUCTURE:

A candidate can apply for only ONE of the 21 papers listed in the table given below. In the tables given below, the columns titled ‘Paper Title’ and ‘Title of the Section’ provide links to the appropriate syllabus.

The choice of the appropriate paper is the responsibility of the candidate. Some guidelines in this respect are suggested below.

The candidate is expected to appear in a paper appropriate to the discipline of his/her qualifying degree. The candidate is, however, free to choose any paper according to his/her admission plan, keeping in mind the eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he/she wishes to seek admission.

Requests for change of GATE Examination paper after the submission of Application Form will not be considered..

LIST OF GATE SUBJETS/PAPERS IS

Code

Paper Title

AE

Aerospace Engineering

AG

Agricultural Engineering

AR

Architecture and Planning

BT

Biotechnology

CE

Civil Engineering

CH

Chemical Engineering

CS

Computer Science and Information Technology

CY

Chemistry

EC

Electronics and Communication Engineering

EE

Electrical Engineering

GG

Geology and Geophysics
Code

Paper Title

IN

Instrumentation Engineering

MA

Mathematics

ME

Mechanical Engineering

MN

Mining Engineering

MT

Metallurgical Engineering

PH

Physics

PI

Production and Industrial Engineering

TF

Textile Engineering and Fibre Science

XE

Engineering Sciences

XL

Life Sciences