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GATE 2024 Mechanical Engineering Expected Topic-Wise Weightage (Image Credit: Pexels)GATE 2024 Mechanical Engineering Expected Topic-Wise Weightage: When it comes to GATE 2024 Mechanical Engineering (ME) examination, students can expect questions to be distributed across various subjects within the curriculum. Based on the previous trends and analysis, certain topics can be expected to carry more weightage than others. Some of the key areas that are likely to receive significant focus include Thermodynamics, Manufacturing engineering, fluid mechanics, and strength of materials. The GATE 2024 ME paper is divided into three sections- Mechanical Engineering (72%), General Aptitude (15), and Engineering Mathematics (13%). Understanding the GATE 2024 Mechanical Engineering topic-wise weightage can help aspirants prioritize their preparation and focus on areas that are more likely can be asked in the examination.
GATE 2024 Mechanical Engineering Expected Topic-Wise Weightage
Candidates are advised to prepare topics that hold more weightage and accordingly plan their study plan. Find the expected distribution of marks for the Mechanical paper in the tabular format below.
Topics | Expected Weightage |
|---|---|
Manufacturing and Engineering Materials | 22 to 23 marks |
Strength of Materials | 11 to 12 marks |
Fluid Mechanics and Machinery | 8 to 9 marks |
Thermodynamics | 6 to 7 marks |
Heat Transfer | 4 to 5 marks |
Engineering Mechanics | 4 to 5 marks |
Theory of Machines and Vibrations | 3 to 4 marks |
Machine Design | 3 to 4 marks |
Power Plant | 0 to 1 marks |
Industrial Engineering | 1 to 2 marks |
Engineering Mathematics | 13 marks |
General Aptitude | 15 marks |
GATE 2024 Mechanical Engineering Marking Scheme
Candidates must prepare for GATE 2024 ME paper by familiarizing themselves with the marking scheme outlined in the table below.
Subject Code/Name | No. of Questions | Marks | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
General Aptitude | 10 | 15 |
|
ME (Mechanical Engineering) | 45 | 72 | |
Engineering Mathematics | 10 | 13 | |
Total | 65 | 100 |
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