GATE Examination Papers
GATE Examination Papers
A candidate can choose any one of the papers.
Aerospace Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
Architecture & Planning
Civil Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Computer Science & Information Technology
Chemistry
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Sciences
Geology & Geophysics
Instrumentation Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Physics
Life Sciences
Textile Engg. & Fibre Science
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Production & Industrial Engineering
Geology & Geophysics paper will consist of two parts: Part A and Part B. Part A will be common to both
Geology and Geophysics candidates. Part B will contain two sections: Section 1 (Geology) and Section 2
(Geophysics). Geology candidates will attempt questions in Section 1 only. Geophysics candidates will attempt questions in Section 2 only.
A candidate appearing in XE or XL paper will be required to answer three sections. Engineering Mathematics and Chemistry are compulsory in XE and XL papers, respectively. The candidate can choose any two out of the remaining sections listed against the respective papers.
XE Paper SECTIONS
Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory)
Fluid Mechanics
Materials Science
Solid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Polymer Science and Engineering
Food Technology
XL Paper SECTIONS
Chemistry (Compulsory)
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Botany
Microbiology
Zoology