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GATE Syllabus

GATE Syllabus

GATE stands for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. It is a test exclusively for engineers to pursue higher education and get scholarships and jobs in higher sections pf government. The GATE exam is very difficult to crack and a lot of students consider it the gold standard when it comes to engineering exams. 

Therefore, knowing the GATE syllabus is a very important part of the preparation for the same. Essentially, the GATE exam will be conducted for 29 papers, each subject having its own syllabus. A candidate can be allowed to appear in one or up to only two papers of the GATE examination. However, a candidate should only be allowed to select the second paper from the Two Paper Combination list that is predefined.

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Verbal and Numerical ability is tested commonly for all who are appearing for the exam, but the GATE syllabus for each individual exam the student is appearing for is different, meaning that there are 29 different syllabi for each paper. The student can download their respective syllabi and prepare for their exams accordingly.  The result of this will then determine their admission and financial assistance to PG Programs with the Ministry of Education (MoE) and other Government Assistantships and Scholarships, which depends on the admission criteria of the admitting institute. Some PSUs also consider the GATE Score for their recruitment. 


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