IIT Bombay -Revised Syllabus GATE 2021 Exam – Indian Institute of Technology Bombay New Syllabus Download PDF

IIT Bombay- Revised Syllabus -GATE 2021- IITB GATE 2021 Syllabus for each of the papers has been revised for GATE-2021. The syllabus for each of the papers can be found by clicking on the papers (subject) below. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an All-India examination administered and conducted in eight zones across the country by the GATE Committee comprising of Faculty members from IIT Bombay and other seven IIT’s on behalf of the National Coordinating Board, Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development. The GATE score/rank is used for admissions to Post Graduate Programmes (ME, M.Tech, MS, direct PhD) in institutes like IITB and IIScetc with financial assistance offered by MHRD. PSUs too use the GATE scores for recruiting candidates for various prestigious jobs with attractive remuneration.

IIT Bombay -Revised Syllabus GATE 2021

GATE 2021 – Examination Schedule

GATE 2021 – Revised Syllabi 

Syllabus for each of the papers has been revised for GATE-2021.

The syllabus for each of the papers can be found by clicking on the papers (subject) below.

General Aptitude (GA) : Common in all papers

Code : Paper Code : Paper
AE: Aerospace Engineering TF: Textile Engineering and Fibre Science
AG: Agricultural Engineering XE-A: Engineering Mathematics
AR: Architecture and Planning XE-B: Fluid Mechanics
BM: Biomedical Engineering XE-C: Materials Science
BT: Biotechnology XE-D: Solid Mechanics
CE: Civil Engineering XE-E: Thermodynamics
CH: Chemical Engineering XE-F: Polymer Science and Engineering
CS: Computer Sc. and Information Technology XE-G: Food Technology
CY: Chemistry XE-H: Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
EC: Electronics and Communication Engg. XH-B1: Reasoning and Comprehension
EE: Electrical Engineering XH-C1: Economics
ES: Environmental Science and Engineering XH-C2: English
EY: Ecology and Evolution XH-C3: Linguistics
GG: Geology and Geophysics XH-C4: Philosophy
IN: Instrumentation Engineering XH-C5: Psychology
MA: Mathematics XH-C6: Sociology
ME: Mechanical Engineering XL-P: Chemistry
MN: Mining Engineering XL-Q: Biochemistry
MT: Metallurgical Engineering XL-R: Botany
PE: Petroleum Engineering XL-S: Microbiology
PH: Physics XL-T: Zoology
PI: Production and Industrial Engineering XL-U: Food Technology
ST: Statistics

 

GATE 2021 – Tentative List of Examination Cities

Zone No. Zonal GATE Office Tentative List of Examination Cities/Towns
Zone-1 Chairperson, GATE,
IISc Bangalore,
Bengaluru – 560 012
http://gate.iisc.ac.in
Ananthapuramu (AP), Angamaly (KL), Bagalkot (KA), Belagavi (Belgaum) (KA), Ballari (Bellary) (KA), Bengaluru South (KA), Bengaluru North (KA), Bidar (KA), Chikkamagaluru (KA), Davanagere (KA), Hasaan (KA), Hubballi (Hubli) (KA), Hyderabad (TS), Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) (KA), Kannur (KL), Kasaragod (KL), Kolar (KA), Kozhikode (KL), Kurnool (AP), Malappuram (KL), Mangaluru (KA), Manipal (KA), Mysuru (Mysore) (KA), Palakkad (KL), Payyanur (KL), Port Blair (AN), Shivamogga (Shimoga)(KA), Thrissur (KL), Tumakuru (KA), Vatakara (KL) – (30 Cities).
Zone-2 Chairperson, GATE,
IIT Bombay, Powai,
Mumbai – 400 076
https://gate.iitb.ac.in
Ahmedabad (GJ), Ahmednagar (MH), Akola (MH), Amravati (MH), Anand (GJ), Aurangabad (MH), Baramati (MH), Bhavnagar (GJ), Bhuj (GJ), Chandrapur (MH), Dhule (MH), Gandhinagar (GJ), Goa (GA), Himatnagar (GJ), Ichalkaranji (MH), Jalgaon (MH), Kolhapur (MH), Latur (MH), Mehsana (GJ), Mumbai-Navi Mumbai-Thane (MH), Nagpur (MH), Nanded (MH), Nashik (MH), Palghar (MH), Pune (MH), Raigad (MH), Rajkot (GJ), Ratnagiri (MH), Sangamner-Loni-Shirdi (MH), Sangli (MH), Satara (MH), Solapur (MH), Surat (GJ), Vadodara (GJ) – (34 Cities) .
Zone-3 Chairperson, GATE,
IIT Delhi, HauzKhas,
New Delhi – 110 016
http://gate.iitd.ac.in
Ajmer (RJ), Alwar (RJ), Bikaner (RJ), Faridabad (HR), Greater NOIDA (UP), Gurugram (HR), Hisar (HR), Indore (MP), Jaipur (RJ), Jammu-Samba (JK), Jodhpur (RJ), Kota (RJ), Mathura (UP), New Delhi (DL), Rohtak (HR), Sikar (RJ), Sonepat (HR), Srinagar (JK), Udaipur (RJ), Ujjain (MP) – (20 Cities).
Zone-4 Chairperson, GATE,
IIT Guwahati
Guwahati – 781 039
http://iitg.ac.in/gate-jam
Agartala (TR), Aizawl (MZ), Asansol-Durgapur (WB), Bokaro Steel City (JH), Burdwan (WB), Dhanbad (JH), Dibrugarh (AS), Dimapur-Kohima (NL), Gangtok (SK), Guwahati (AS), Imphal (MN), Itanagar (AR), Jorhat (AS), Kalyani (WB), Muzaffarpur (BR), Patna (BR), Purnea (BR), Shillong (ML), Silchar (AS), Siliguri (WB), Tezpur (AS) – (21 Cities).
Zone-5 Chairperson, GATE,
IIT Kanpur
Kanpur – 208 016
http://gate.iitk.ac.in
Agra (UP), Aligarh (UP), Allahabad (UP), Bareilly (UP), Bhopal (MP), Gorakhpur (UP), Gwalior (MP), Jabalpur (MP), Jhansi (UP), Kanpur (UP), Lucknow (UP), Varanasi (UP) – (12 Cities).
Zone-6 Chairperson, GATE,
IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur – 721 302
http://gate.iitkgp.ac.in
Baharampur-Murshidabad (WB), Balasore (OR), Berhampur (Odisha) (OR), Bhilai (CH), Bhubaneswar (OR), Bilaspur (CG) (CH), Cuttack (OR), Dhenkanal (OR), Eluru (AP), Hazaribag (JH), Hooghly (WB), Jamshedpur (JH), Kakinada (AP), Kharagpur (WB), Kolkata (WB), Machilipatnam (AP), Raipur (CH), Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry) (AP), Ranchi (JH), Rourkela (OR), Sambalpur (OR), Srikakulam (AP), Tadepalligudem (AP), Vijayawada (AP), Visakhapatnam (AP), Vizianagaram (AP) – (26 Cities).
Zone-7 Chairperson, GATE,
IIT Madras
Chennai – 600 036
http://gate.iitm.ac.in
Alappuzha (KL), Aluva-Ernakulam (KL), Attingal (KL), Chengannur (KL), Chennai South (TN), Chennai West (TN), Chirala (AP), Chittoor (AP), Coimbatore (TN), Cuddalore (TN), Dindigul (TN), Gudur (AP), Guntur (AP), Idukki (KL), Kadapa (AP), Kanjirapally (KL), Kanyakumari-Nagercoil (TN), Karimnagar (TS), Khammam (TS), Kodad (TS), Kollam (KL), Kothamangalam (KL), Kottayam (KL), Madurai (TN), Muvattupuzha (KL), Namakkal (TN), Nellore (AP), Ongole (AP), Puducherry (PY), Salem (TN), Thanjavur (TN), Thiruvananthapuram (KL), Thoothukudi (TN), Tiruchirapalli (TN), Tirunelveli (TN), Tirupati (AP), Vellore (TN), Villupuram (TN), Virudhunagar (TN), Warangal (TS) – (40 Cities).
Zone-8 Chairperson, GATE,
IIT Roorkee
Roorkee – 247 667
https://www.iitr.ac.in/gate/
Ambala (HR), Amritsar (PB), Bathinda (PB), Dehradun (UK), Ghaziabad (UP), Haldwani (UK), Hamirpur-Una (HP), Jalandhar (PB), Kangra (HP), Karnal (HR), Kurukshetra (HR), Ludhiana (PB), Meerut (UP), Mohali-Chandigarh (PB), Moradabad (UP), Muzaffarnagar (UP), NOIDA (UP), Panipat (HR), Pathankot (PB), Patiala-Sangrur (PB), Roorkee (UK), Shimla-Solan (HP), Yamunanagar (HR) – (23 Cities).
Zone-2** GATE International*
OI – IIT Bombay

GATE 2021 – Previous Year’s Question Papers and Answer Keys

GATE 2020

Paper Name Question Paper Answer Key
AE: Aerospace Engineering View View
AG: Agricultural Engineering View View
AR: Architecture and Planning View View
BM: Biomedical Engineering; View View
BT: Biotechnology View View
CE: Civil Engineering View (Session-1)
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CH: Chemical Engineering View View
CS: Computer Sc. and Information Technology View View
CY: Chemistry View View
EC: Electronics and Communication Engg. View View
EE: Electrical Engineering View View
EY: Ecology and Evolution View View
GG: Geology and Geophysics View View
IN: Instrumentation Engineering View View
MA: Mathematics View View
ME: Mechanical Engineering View (Session-1)
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MN: Mining Engineering View View
MT: Metallurgical Engineering View View
PE: Petroleum Engineering View View
PH: Physics View View
PI: Production and Industrial Engineering View View
ST: Statistics View View
TF: Textile Engineering and Fibre Science View View
XE-A: Engineering Mathematics View View
XE-B: Fluid Mechanics
XE-C: Materials Science
XE-D: Solid Mechanics
XE-E: Thermodynamics
XE-F: Polymer Science and Engineering
XE-G: Food Technology
XE-H: Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
XL-P: Chemistry View View
XL-Q: Biochemistry
XL-R: Botany
XL-S: Microbiology
XL-T: Zoology
XL-U: Food Technology

 

Highlights of GATE-2021

    • Dates of examination: Friday 5th, Saturday 6th, Sunday 7th, Friday 12th, Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th February, 2021. There are two sessions (forenoon and afternoon) each day.
    • Fully Computer Based Test (CBT).
    • Two NEW subject papers are introduced:
    • ES (Environmental Science and Engineering)
    • XH (Humanities and Social Sciences) in Economics / English / Linguistics / Philosophy / Psychology / Sociology.
    • Total number of subject papers: 27
    • Syllabi of all subject papers have been revised for GATE 2021.
    • All Test Papers of GATE 2021 will be entirely objective type.
      The pattern of questions will include some Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), while the remaining questions may include Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) and/or Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
    • ONE or TWO subject papers allowed. TWO Paper combinations have to be chosen from the given list of combinations of papers. Final allotment of TWO papers will still be subject to availability of infrastructure and dates.
    • Eligibility criteria is relaxed. A Candidate who is currently studying in th 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program OR has already completed any Government approved degree program in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science / Commerce / Arts is eligible to appear for GATE-2021 examination.
    • There is NO age limit to appear for GATE 2021 examination.
    • Applications will be accepted ONLINE only through GATE-2021 website link GOAPS. Even if a candidate is appearing for TWO Papers, the candidate should fill ONLY ONE application form.
    • GATE-2021 score card will remain valid for THREE years from the date of announcement of results.
    • Depending on COVID-19 situation, the schedule of the GATE 2021 examination may change.
    • Due to COVID-19 related international travel restrictions, examinations at the International Centres may be dropped, if situation is not conductive by end of November 2020.
  • Organising Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay).