Disciplines/Subjects Under GATE
Disciplines/Subjects Under GATE
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) determines the admission and financial assistance offered to students seeking to enter into Post graduate Programs (Master’s and Doctoral) under the Ministry of Education (MoE) and other Government Assistantships or Scholarships. GATE score is also considered by some Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) while recruiting employees. Additionally, several Universities in India and abroad also base their admissions on the score of this exam.
Disciplines/Subjects
There are 27 subjects or disciplines under GATE Exam. Candidates can appear for any of the following subjects:
- Architecture and Planning (AR)
- Aerospace Engineering (AE)
- Agriculture Engineering (AG)
- Biotechnology (BT)
- Bio Medical Engineering (BM)
- Chemistry (CY)
- Chemical Engineering (CH)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
- Ecology and Evolution (EY)
- Environmental Science and Engineering (ES)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)
- Engineering Sciences Syllabus (XE)
- Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (XE H)
- Food Technology (XE G)
- Polymer Science & Engineering (XE F)
- Thermodynamics (XE E)
- Solid Mechanics (XE D)
- Material Science (XE C)
- Fluid Mechanics (XE B)
- Engineering Mathematics (XE A)
- Geology and Geophysics (GG)
- Instrumentation Engineering (IN)
- Life Sciences (XL)
- Food Technology (XL U)
- Zoology (XL T)
- Microbiology (XL S)
- Botany (XL R)
- Biochemistry (XL Q)
- Chemistry (XL P)
- Mining Engineering (MN)
- Mathematics (MA)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Metallurgical Engineering (MT)
- Physics (PH)
- Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)
- Petroleum Engineering (PE)
- Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF)
- Statistics (ST)
- Humanities and Social Sciences (XH)
- Economics (XH-C1)
- English (XH-C2)
- Linguistics (XH-C3)
- Philosophy (XH-C4)
- Psychology (XH-C5)
- Sociology (XH-C6
- Reasoning and Comprehension (XH-B1)