GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering (AE) Expected Topic-Wise Weightage
GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering topic-wise weightage can be checked here to have a tentative idea of the expected important chapters and topics. GATE 2024 is scheduled to be conducted on February 3, 4, 10 and 11.
GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering Expected Topic-Wise Weightage: Aspiring candidates planning to take the GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering exam must be familiar with the section-wise weightage plan. The GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering comprises six subjects viz., Engineering Mathematics, Flight Mechanics, Space Dynamics, Aerodynamics, Propulsions, and Structures. The engineering mathematics section is considered the most critical and carries the highest weightage of 15 marks. In order to score well in the GATE 2024 AE paper, all these sections must be focused equally during preparation which can help aspirants score better and pursue their higher education in Aerospace Engineering. GATE 2024 will be conducted on February 3, 4, 10, or 11, 2024.
GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering Expected Topic-Wise Weightage
Here candidates can find expected topic-wise marks distribution for GATE 2024 Aerospace Engineering in the tabular format below.
Name of the Subject | Topic Name | Expected Weightage Marks |
Engineering Mathematics | Linear Algebra | 2 to 3 marks |
Ordinary Differential Equations | 2 to 3 marks | |
Partial Differential Equations | 2 to 3 marks | |
Vector Calculus | 2 to 3 marks | |
Laplace transformation | 1 to 2 marks | |
Differential and Integral Calculus | 3 to 4 marks | |
Numerical Technique | 1 to 2 marks | |
Structures | Basic Elasticity | 7 to 8 marks |
Bending | 7 to 8 marks | |
Torsion | 2 to 4 marks | |
Columns | 0 to 2 marks | |
Theory of failures | 0 to 2 marks | |
Vibration | 5 to 8 marks | |
Propulsion | Axial Flow Compressor | 2 to 3 marks |
Axial flow Turbine | 0 to 2 marks | |
Centrifugal Flow Compressor | 0 to 2 marks | |
Jet Propulsion | 6 to 8 marks | |
Rocket Propulsion | 6 to 8 marks | |
Aerodynamics | Fluid Mechanics | 2 to 4 marks |
Ideal Potential Flow | 1 to 2 marks | |
Low Speed Aerodynamics - Aerodynamic centre and COP | 1 to 2 marks | |
Thin Airfoil Theory | 1 to 2 marks | |
Finite wing theory | 2 to 3 marks | |
Gas Dynamics | 5 to 8 marks | |
Additional topics - High lift devices, Critical Mach number, Shock expansion theory, Linearized potential theory, Area rule, supercritical airfoils, etc. | 2 to 3 marks | |
Flight Mechanics | Atmosphere | 1 to 2 marks |
Speeds and measuring instruments | 1 to 2 marks | |
Steady-state and level flight | 2 to 4 marks | |
Climbing | 1 to 2 marks | |
Gliding | 1 to 2 marks | |
Range and Endurance | 1 to 2 marks | |
Take off / landing performance | 1 to 2 marks | |
Turning flight | 1 to 2 marks | |
Pull up/ pull down manoeuvre | 1 to 2 marks | |
Longitudinal Static Stability | 4 to 5 marks | |
Directional and Lateral Static Stability | 1 to 2 marks | |
Dynamic Stability | 2 to 3 marks | |
Equations of motion | 1 to 2 marks | |
Space Mechanics | Kepler’s law | 1 to 2 marks |
In-plane orbital transfers | 1 to 2 marks | |
Out-of-plane transfers | 1 to 2 marks | |
General Aptitude | Verbal Ability | 4 to 5 marks |
Numerical Ability | 10 to 11 marks |
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