GATE Physics (PH) Preparation Strategy (30 Days), Best Books, Important Chapters/ Topics

GATE Physics (PH) Preparation Strategy (30 Days) - The initial step to start preparing for any entrance exam is to get well-versed with the complete GATE syllabus and learn about the most important chapters. The same strategy goes with the GATE Physics exam too. In order to score well in the GATE Physics exam, it is important for candidates to learn about the syllabus and prepare a preparation strategy accordingly.

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GATE is a national-level entrance exam that is conducted once a year with the purpose of providing admission to 2 year M.Tech program. The candidates who will be clearing the GATE Physics exam will be provided admission to some of the premier Engineering Institutes in India on the basis of their GATE score & cutoff. The candidates can check the GATE Physics syllabus, preparation strategy, best books, important chapters, and other details from this article.

GATE Physics Syllabus

As earlier said, the foremost stage for every effective GATE preparation is to get acquainted with the entire syllabus. Based on the topics & sub-topics contained in the GATE Physics syllabus, the candidates can organize the study schedule consequently.

Given below is the GATE Physics syllabus in PDF format which the candidates can download by clicking on the provided links:

GATE Physics Division of Syllabus for 30 Days Preparation

The second step in GATE Physics preparation is to start dividing the syllabus into subtopics. This will help the candidates get an overview of the topics included and allot time accordingly.

The division of the syllabus of GATE Physics for 30 days of preparation is mentioned in the table below:

GATE Physics Sub-Topics (Subject Wise)

Along with dividing the syllabus into a number of topics, it is also important for the students to divide the sub-topics included in the GATE Physics syllabus. This will further help the candidates to prepare for each sub-topic properly.

The number of sub-topics for different subjects included in the GATE Physics exam is listed below:

GATE Physics 30 Days (1 Month) Study Plan

The final step for the GATE Physics exam is to prepare a study plan and stick to it. College Dekho has prepared a 30-day plan for the GATE Physics exam which is explained below. Note that the following study plan is just referential and candidates can make modifications to the plan as per their preference.

When it comes to preparing for the GATE Physics exam, it is advisable for the candidates to only revise the already studied topics during this period and not study any new topics. The GATE Physics 30 days study plan is explained below:

GATE Physics Most Important Chapters

Having an idea of the important chapters for GATE Physics is important as it will help them prepare accordingly. The most important chapters for GATE Physics exam are listed below:

• D'Alembert's principle

• Kepler problem and Rutherford scattering

• Lorentz transformations

• Coulomb and Lorentz gauges

• Solutions of electrostatic and magnetostatic problems including boundary value problems

• Poynting vector, Poynting theorem, energy and momentum of electromagnetic waves

• Postulates of quantum mechanics

• Laws of thermodynamics

• Zeeman and Stark effects

• Elements of crystallography

• Semiconductors in equilibrium

• Nuclear radii and charge distributions, nuclear binding energy, electric and magnetic moments

List of Best Books for GATE Physics

Given below are some of the best books the candidates use the prepare for the exam:

GATE Physics Marks Distribution

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List of Popular M.Tech Colleges for Physics

The below table consists of a list of some of the popular colleges for Physics in India that provide admission through GATE score:

We hope that the above preparation plan & strategy will help you crack the GATE Physics exam and score well in the exam.

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