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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
The change in the GATE 2026 syllabus will be known only after the release of the GATE official notification 2026. For now, candidates can refer to the syllabus structure of GATE 2025 below -
| GATE 2026 Section | GATE 2026 Weightage |
|---|---|
| General Aptitude (GA) | 15 Marks |
| Engineering Mathematics | 15 Marks (for applicable papers) |
| Subject-Specific Questions | 85 Marks |
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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
Practising GATE old question papers play an important role in preparation. They help in understanding the GATE exam pattern, difficulty level, and topic-wise weightage. It also helps in building accuracy and time management. Aim to solve at least 5 to 10 question papers before the examination.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
The commonly recognised related fields under the GATE Engineering and Technology are as follows -
- Aerospace Engineering (AE)
- Agricutural Engineering (AG)
- Biomedical Engineering (BM)
- Chemical Engineering (CH)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Mining Engineering (MN)
- Mettalurgical Engineering (MT)
- Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM)
- Instrumentation Engineering (IN)
- Petroluem Engineering (PE)
- Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF)
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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE paper code of Engineering Sciences is XE. Candidates must check the paper code carefully before submitting their application form. The eligible GATE paper combination for GATE 2026 XE are as follows -
- Agricultural Engineering (AG)
- Architecture and Planning (AR)
- Biomedical Engineering (BM)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
- Geomatics Engineering (GE)
- Geology and Gepphysics (GG)
- Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM)
- Petroluem Engineering (PE)
- Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF)
- Aerospace Engineering (AE)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Chemical Engineering (CH)
- Chemistry (CY)
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)
- M
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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE paper code of Mahematics is MA. Candidates are advised to check the paper code carefully before submitting the GATE application form. The eligible GATE paper codes for Mathematics (for two paper combinations) are as follows -
- Ecology and Evolution (EY)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)
- Physics (PH) and
- Statistics (ST)
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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
The fee to add secondary paper is INR 500. The accepted payment modes are credit card, debit card, net banking, and UPI. Candidates are advised to keep a receipt of the payment successful for future purposes.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 7
The eligible two-paper combinations for GATE 2026 Data Science (DA) Syllabus are as follows -
- Biomedical Engineering (BM)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Instrumentation Engineering (IN)
- Chemical Engineering (CH)
- Metallurgical Engineering (MT)
- Biotechnology (BT)
- Humanities and Social Sciences (XH)
- Geomatics Engineering (GE)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Mathematics (MA)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Physics (PH)
- Statistics (ST)
- Engineering Sciences (XE)
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