GATE 2025 CSE Subject-Wise Analysis: Score maximum marks with THESE topics

Students aspiring to score maximum marks in GATE 2025 CSE can check the list of most important topics along with the detailed GATE CSE 2025 Subject-Wise Analysis. 

GATE 2025 CSE Subject-Wise Analysis: Score maximum marks with THESE topics

GATE 2025 CSE Exam: Computer Science Engineering (CSE) is a popular stream with highest number of takers appearing for the GATE 2025 exam for M.Tech admission/ PSU recruitment. Scheduled for February 1, 2025, the CSE exam shall take place in two shifts considering the number of takers. Candidates can know the subject wise weightage and try to concentrate on the topics that bring high yields to help them get maximum marks.

It is high time for candidates to familiarise themselves with topics that carry the maximum weightage in the competitive exam syllabus. Programming and Data Structures, Algorithms and Computer Networks contribute a great deal to the overall score and are key areas as per the scoring metric. Also, subjects such as General Aptitude & Engineering Mathematics play an equally important role in the exam. The GATE 2025 admit card was released on January 7.

GATE 2025 CSE Subject-Wise Analysis: Score Maximum Marks with These Topics

Students can check out the most important topics for GATE CSE 2025 exam mentioned below and can start preparing them more rigorously using their notes and official mock papers released by IIT Roorkee on the official website to score maximum marks:

Subjects

Most Important Topics

Algorithms

Asymptotic Notations, Graph Search, Minimum Spanning Trees, Recurrence Relation, Sorting, Time Complexity

Digital Logic

Boolean Algebra, Circuit Output, Number Systems

Operating System

Process Scheduling, Page Replacement, Synchronization, Disk, Resource allocation, Virtual Memory

Theory of Computation

Regular Languages and Expressions, Finite Automata, Context Free Language, Decidability

Compiler Design

Grammar, Parsing, Syntax Directed Translation, 

Computer Organization & Architecture

Addressing Modes, Cache Memory, Pipelining, Hazards

Computer Networks

IP Addressing and Subnetting, Application Layer Protocols, Error Detection, Routing Algorithms (Distance Vector, Link State), Sliding Window Protocols, TCP

DBMS

Normalization (1NF, 2NF, 3NF, BCNF), SQL Queries, Relational Algebra, B-Tree, 

Discrete Mathematics

Propositional Logic, First Order Logic, Combinatorics, Set Theory, Graph Theory, Group Theory, Relations and Functions

Engineering Mathematics

Linear Algebra (Eigenvalues, System of Equations), Probability (Bayes’ Theorem, Conditional Probability), Calculus (Limits, Continuity, Maxima Minima)

General Aptitude

Percentages, Profit, Loss, and Discount, Data interpretation PLUS Solve last 15 year PYQ of all the branches

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