GATE

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The syllabus of GATE for ECE is made of eight sections:
Section 1- Engineering Mathematics
Section 2- Networks, Signals and Systems
Section 3- Electronic Devices
Section 4- Analog Circuits
Section 5- Digital Circuits
Section 6- Control Systems
Section 7- Communications
Section 8- Electromagnetics
Section wise syllabus:
1)Engineering Mathematics:
Linear Algebra
Calculus
Differential Equations
Vector Analysis
Complex Analysis
Numerical Methods
Probability and Statistics
2)Networks, Signals and Systems :
Network solution methods
Continuous-time signals
3)Electronic Devices:
Energy bands in intrinsic and extrinsic silicon; career transport current, drift current, mobility and resistivity; Generation and recombination of carriers; Poisson and continuity equations; P-N junction, Zener diode, BJT, MOS capacitor, MOSFET, LED, etc.
4) Analog Circuits:
Small signal equivalent circuits of diodes, BJTs and MOSFETs; Simple diode circuits: clipping, clamping and rectifiers; Single-stage BJT and MOSFET amplifiers: biasing, bias stability, mid-frequency small signal analysis, etc.
5) Digital Circuits
Number systems; Combinatorial circuits: Boolean algebra, minimization of functions using Boolean identities and Karnaugh map, logic gates and their static CMOS implementations, arithmetic circuits, code converters, multiplexers, decoders and PLAs; Sequential circuits: latches and flip flops, etc.
6) Control Systems:
Basic control system components; Feedback principle; Transfer function; Block diagram representation; Signal flow graph; Transient and steady-state analysis of LTI systems; Frequency response; Routh-Hurwitz and Nyquist stability criteria; Bode and root-locus plots; Lag, lead and lag-lead, etc.
7) Communications:
Random processes: autocorrelation and power spectral density, properties of white noise, filtering of random signals through LTI systems; Analog communications: amplitude modulation and demodulation, angle modulation and demodulation, spectra of AM and FM, superheterodyne receivers, circuits for analog communication, etc.
8) Electromagnetics:
Electrostatics; Maxwells equations: differential and integral forms and their interpretation, boundary conditions, wave equation, Poynting vector; Plane waves and properties: reflection and refraction, polarization, phase and group velocity, propagation through various media, skin depth, transmission lines: equations, characteristic impedance, impedance matching, impedance transformation, etc.