GATE 2026 Syllabus (Out) - Download Subject Wise Syllabus PDFs for CS, EC, ME & Other Papers

Aerospace Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Flight Mechanics

Section 3: Space Dynamic

Section 4: Aerodynamics

Section 5: Structures

Section 6: Propulsion

Agricultural Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Farm Machinery

Section 3: Farm Power

Section 4: Soil and Water Conservation Engineering

Section 5: Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Section 6: Agricultural Process Engineering

Section 7: Dairy and Food Engineering

Architecture and Planning 

• Part A: Common

Section 1: Architecture, Planning and Design

Section 2: Construction and Management

Section 3: Environmental Planning and Design

Section 4: Urban Design, landscape and Conservation

Section 5: Planning process

Section 6: Housing

Section 7: Services and Infrastructure

• Part B1: Architecture

Section B1.1: History and Contemporary Architecture

Section B1.2: Building Construction and Structural Systems

Section B1.3: Building Services and Sustainability

• Part B2: Planning

Section B2.1: Regional and Settlement Planning

Section B2.2: Planning Techniques and Management

Section B2.3: Infrastructure Planning

Biomedical Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Electrical Circuits

Signals and Systems

Analog and Digital Electronics

Measurements and Control Systems

Sensors and Bioinstrumentation

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Medical Imaging Systems

Biomechanics

Biomaterials

Biotechnology

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: General Biology

Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Section 4: Fundamentals of Biological Engineering

Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

Section 6: Plant, Animal and Microbial Biotechnology

Section 7: Recombinant DNA Technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

Civil Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Structural Engineering

Section 3: Geotechnical Engineering

Section 4: Water Resources Engineering

Section 5: Environmental Engineering

Section 6: Transportation Engineering

Section 7: Geomatics Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Process Calculations and Thermodynamics

Section 3: Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations

Section 4: Heat Transfer

Section 5: Mass Transfer

Section 6: Chemical Reaction Engineering

Section 7: Instrumentation and Process Control

Section 8: Plant Design and Economics

Section 9: Chemical Technology

Computer Science and Information Technology

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Digital Logic

Section 3: Computer Organization and Architecture

Section 4: Programming and Data Structures

Section 5: Algorithms

Section 6: Theory of Computation

Section 7: Compiler Design

Section 8: Operating System

Section 9: Databases

Section 10: Computer Networks

Chemistry

Section 1: Physical Chemistry

Section 2: Inorganic Chemistry

Section 3: Organic Chemistry

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Probability and Statistics

Linear Algebra

Calculus and Optimization

Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms

Database Management and Warehousing

Machine Learning

AI

Electronics and Communication Engineering

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

Electrical Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Electric circuits

Section 3: Electromagnetic Fields

Section 4: Signals and Systems

Section 5: Electrical Machines

Section 6: Power Systems

Section 7: Control Systems

Section 8: Electrical and Electronic Measurements

Section 9: Analog and Digital Electronics

Section 10: Power Electronics

Environmental Science and Engineering

Section 1: Mathematics Foundation

Section 2: Environmental Chemistry

Section 3: Environmental Microbiology

Section 4: Water Resources and Environmental Hydraulics

Section 5: Water & Wastewater Treatment and Management

Section 6: Air and Noise Pollution

Section 7: Solid and Hazardous Waste Management

Section 8: Global and Regional Environmental Issues

Section 9: Environmental Management and Sustainable Development

Ecology and Evolution

Section 1: Ecology

Section 2: Evolution

Section 3: Mathematics and Quantitative Ecology

Section 4: Behavioural Ecology

Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Geomatics Engineering

• Part-A (Common)

Engineering Mathematics

Remote Sensing

GNSS

GIS

• Part-B1: Surveying and Mapping

Maps

Land Surveying

Aerial Photogrammetry

• Part-B2: Image Processing and Analysis

Data Quantization and Processing:

Digital Image Processing

Radiometric and Geometric Corrections:

Image Enhancement

Image Transformation

Image Segmentation and Classification

Geology and Geophysics

• Part-A: Common Section

Earth and planetary system

Weathering and soil formation; landforms created by river, wind, glacier, ocean and volcanoes. Basic structural geology

Crystallography

Petrology of common igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.

Geological time scale; Geochronology and absolute time. Stratigraphic principles; major stratigraphic divisions of India.

Mineral, coal and petroleum resources of India.

Introduction to remote sensing. 

Engineering properties of rocks and soils. Elements of hydrogeology

Principles and applications of gravity, magnetic, electrical, electromagnetic, seismic and radiometric methods of prospecting for oil, mineral and ground water; introductory well logging.

• Part-B (B1): Geology

Geomorphology

Structural Geology

Crystallography and Mineralogy:

Geochemistry

Igneous Petrology

Sedimentology:

Metamorphic Petrology

Paleobiology

Stratigraphy

Resource Geology

Global Tectonics

Applied Geology

Hydrogeology

Basic Principles of Remote Sensing

• Part-B (B2): Geophysics

Solid-Earth Geophysics:

Geodesy

Earthquake Seismology

Potential and Time Varying Fields:

Gravity Methods

Magnetic Methods

Electrical Methods

Electromagnetic Methods

Seismic Methods

Reservoir geophysics

Geophysical Signal Processing

Geophysical Well Logging:

Radioactive Methods

Geophysical Inversion:

Instrumentation Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Electricity and Magnetism

Section 3: Electrical Circuits and Machines

Section 4: Signals and Systems

Section 5: Control Systems

Section 6: Analog Electronics

Section 7: Digital Electronics

Section 8: Measurements

Section 9: Sensors and Industrial Instrumentation

Section 10: Communication and Optical Instrumentation

Mathematics

Calculus

Linear Algebra

Real Analysis

Complex Analysis

Ordinary Differential Equations

Algebra

Functional Analysis

Numerical Analysis

Partial Differential Equations:

Topology

Linear Programming

Mechanical Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Applied Mechanics and Design

Section 3: Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences

Section 4: Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering

Mining Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Mining Geology, Mine Development and Surveying

Section 3: Geomechanics and Ground Control

Section 4: Mining Methods and Machinery

Section 5: Surface Environment, Mine Ventilation and Underground Hazards

Section 6: Mineral Economics, Mine Planning, Systems Engineering

Metallurgical Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematic

Section 2: Metallurgical Thermodynamics 

Section 3: Transport Phenomena and Rate Processes

Section 4: Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy

Section 5: Physical Metallurgy

Section 6: Mechanical Metallurgy

Section 7: Manufacturing Processes

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: Applied Mechanics and Structures

Section 3: Fluid Mechanics and Marine Hydrodynamics

Section 4: Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Section 5: Thermodynamics and Marine Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

Linear Algebra:

Calculus

Differential Equations

Complex Variables

Probability and Statistics

Numerical Methods

Petroleum Exploration

Oil and Gas Well Drilling Technology

Reservoir Engineering

Petroleum Production Operations

Offshore Drilling and Production Practices

Petroleum Formation Evaluation

Oil and Gas Well Testing

Health Safety and Environment in Petroleum Industry

Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques

Latest Trends in Petroleum Engineering

Physics

Section 1: Mathematical Physics

Section 2: Classical Mechanics

Section 3: Electromagnetic Theory

Section 4: Quantum Mechanics

Section 5: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics

Section 6: Atomic and Molecular Physics

Section 7: Solid State Physics

Section 8: Electronics

Section 9: Nuclear and Particle Physics

Production and Industrial Engineering

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

Section 2: General Engineering

Section 3: Manufacturing Processes I

Section 4: Manufacturing Processes II

Section 5: Quality and Reliability

Section 6: Industrial Engineering

Section 7: Operations research and Operations management

Statistics

Calculus

Matrix Theory

Probability

Standard Discrete and Continuous Univariate Distributions

Stochastic Processes

Estimation

Testing of Hypotheses

Non-parametric Statistics

Multivariate Analysis

Regression Analysis

Textile Engineering and Fibre Science

• ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

Linear Algebra

Calculus

Differential Equations

Probability and Statistics

Numerical Methods

• TEXTILE ENGINEERING AND FIBRE SCIENCE

Section 1: Textile Fibres

Section 2: Yarn Manufacture, Yarn Structure and Properties

Section 3: Fabric Manufacture, Structure and Properties

Section 4: Textile Testing

Section 5: Chemical Processing

Engineering Sciences

A Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory for all XE students)

XE-B Fluid Mechanics

XE-C Materials Science

XE-D Solid Mechanics

XE-E Thermodynamics

XE-F Polymer Science and Engineering

XE-G Food Technology

XE-H Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

XH-B1 Reasoning and Comprehension (Compulsory for all XH students)

XH-C1 Economics

XH-C2 English

XH-C3 Linguistics

XH-C4 Philosophy

XH-C5 Psychology

XH-C6 Sociology

Life Sciences

XL-P Chemistry (Compulsory for all XL students)

XL-Q Biochemistry

XL-R Botany

XL-S Microbiology

XL-T Zoology

XL-U Food Technology