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GATE Exam Pattern 2017
Candidates who are going top appear for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering can download GATE Exam Pattern 2017 now. We here at admitcardjobs.in have the exam contents which are going to be included in the upcoming Test. Like the last time, not much of contents have been changed. There are slight changes in the paper Structure which are listed in the subsequent sections.
Latest Update: The Candidates after successful Registrations are now opting to have up to date GATE Exam Paper Structure 2017. GATE syllabus is of great importance to the aspiring engineers. Who wish to attend this aptitude Test on 2017. We have arranged some Topics according to the Study streams. Users are recommended to take a look at the complete exam structure hereunder.
| Declaration About | GATE Exam Pattern 2017 |
| Online Examination Date | Soon Release |
| Status | See details below |
GATE Exam Syllabus 2017 Subject wise Download
| S.No. | GATE Syllabus 2017 in Pdf (Click to Download) |
| General Aptitude Test (Compulsory) | |
| 1 | Aerospace Engineering |
| 2 | Agricultural Engineering |
| 3 | Architecture and Planning |
| 4 | Biotechnology |
| 5 | Civil Engineering |
| 6 | Chemical Engineering |
| 7 | Computer Science and Information Technology |
| 8 | Chemistry |
| 9 | Electronics and Communications |
| 10 | Electrical Engineering |
| 11 | Ecology and Evolution |
| 12 | Production and Industrial Engineering |
| 13 | Instrumentation Engineering |
| 14 | Mathematics |
| 15 | Mechanical Engineering |
| 16 | Mining Engineering |
| 17 | Metallurgical Engineering |
| 18 | Petroleum Engineering |
| 19 | Physics |
| 20 | Textile Engineering and Fibre Science |
| S.No | Engineering Sciences |
| 1 | XE A Engineering Mathematics |
| 2 | XE B Fluid Mechanics |
| 3 | XE C Material Science |
| 4 | XE D Solid Mechanics |
| 5 | XE E Thermodynamics |
| 6 | XE F Food Technology |
| 7 | XE G Polymer Science & Engineering |
| S.No. | Life Sciences |
| 1 | XL H Chemistry |
| 2 | XL I Biochemistry |
| 3 | XL J Botany |
| 4 | XL K Microbiology |
| 5 | XL L Zoology |
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore has announced GATE Exam Marking Scheme 2017 online. The institute has indicated that there might be some minor changes in the paper pattern as compared to the previous year. Here our team and we have arranged the Exam contents in the Tabular format. Candidates need to have a look at the details.
Marking Scheme
- There will be negative marking.
- For 1 mark question, 1/3rd mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- For 2 marks question, 2/3rd mark will be subtracted for every wrong option.
- For numerical Questions, there will be no negative marking.
General Aptitude (GA) Questions:
This is a mandatory part to attend for all Exams.
This section includes 5 questions of 1 mark each (sub-total 5 marks) and 5 questions of 2 marks each (sub-total 10 marks) to make a total of 15 marks.
GATE 2017 Exam Pattern
| GATE 2016 Paper | Code | Exam Pattern |
| Aerospace Engineering | AE |
The Engineering Mathematics section carries 15% of the total marks, The General Aptitude section carries 15% of the total marks The remaining 70% percentage of the total marks is aimed for the subject of the paper.
Except GG & XE all papers have: 1 Mark questions: 25 questions 2 Marks questions: 30 questions Total Questions are 55 and
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| Agricultural Engineering | AG | |
| Biotechnology | BT | |
| Civil Engineering | CE | |
| Chemical Engineering | CH | |
| Computer Science and Information Technology | CS | |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | EC | |
| Electrical Engineering | EE | |
| Instrumentation Engineering | IN | |
| Mechanical Engineering | ME | |
| Mining Engineering | MN | |
| Metallurgical Engineering | MT | |
| Petroleum Engineering | PE | |
| Production and Industrial Engineering | PI | |
| Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | TF | |
| Engineering Sciences | XE* | |
| Life Sciences | XL* |
General Aptitude section will carry 15% of the total marks and the remaining 85% of the total marks is devoted to the subject of the paper. |
| Architecture and Planning | AR | |
| Chemistry | CY | |
| Ecology and Evolution | EY | |
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Geology and Geophysics:
In addition to General Ability, the Question Paper will have Part A common & compulsory for all candidates with 25 questions of 1 mark
Part B has Section 1 (Geology) and Section 2 (Geo-physics). Candidates can answer any one section 30 questions for 2 marks each |
GG* | |
| Mathematics | MA | |
| Physics | PH |
Note: All papers except GG, XE and XL have a common marking system
Explaining GATE 2017 XE and XL Papers:
| GATE Engineering Sciences XE Paper Sections | Section | GATE Question Pattern |
| Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory) | A |
1 mark questions: 7
2 mark questions: 4 Total: 11 questions carrying a total of 15 marks
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| Candidates have to answer any two sections from below The choice of two sections from B to G can be made during the examination after viewing the questions. Only two optional sections can be answered at a time. A candidate wishing to change midway of the examination to another optional section must first choose to deselect one of the previously chosen optional sections (B to G). |
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| Fluid Mechanics | B |
1 mark questions: 9
2 mark questions: 13 22 questions carrying a total of 35 marks
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| Materials Science | C | |
| Solid Mechanics | D | |
| Thermodynamics | E | |
| Polymer Science and Engineering | F | |
| Food Technology | G | |
| GATE Life Sciences XL Paper Sections | Code | GATE Question Pattern |
| Chemistry (Compulsory) | H |
1 mark questions: 5
2 mark questions: 10 Total 15 questions for a total of 25 marks
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| Candidates have to answer any two sections from below The choice of two sections from I to M can be made during the examination after viewing the questions. Only two optional sections can be answered by the candidate. A candidate wishing to change midway of the examination to another optional section must first choose to deselect one of the previously chosen optional sections (I to M). | ||
| Biochemistry | I |
1 mark questions: 10
2 mark questions: 10 Total 20 questions for a total of 30 marks
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| Botany | J | |
| Microbiology | K | |
| Zoology | L | |
| Food Technology | M | |
Design of Questions in the GATE 2017 Paper:
The questions may be designed to test the following abilities:
(I) Recall: Based on facts, principles, formulae or laws of the discipline of the paper. The candidate is expected to be able to obtain the answer either from his/her memory of the subject or at most from a one-line computation.
(II) Comprehension: These questions are meant to test the candidate’s understanding of the basics of the interested field which will require them to draw simple conclusions from fundamental ideas.
(III) Application: Computation or by logical reasoning.
(IV) Analysis and Synthesis: These questions include Data, diagrams, images etc.
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