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Analysis of GATE Syllabus (by IISc)

Civil Engineering
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

CE

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Differential Equations : Solutions of one


dimentional heat and wave equations and
Laplace equation

1.

Calculus: Taylor and Maclaurin series, Application of


definite integral to obtain area and volume

2.

Complex Variables: Analytic functions,


Cauchys integral theorem, Taylor and Laurent
Series. (Complete Topic Removed)

2.

Probability and Statistics: Exponential distributions,


Hypothesis testing.

3.

Numerical Methods: Accuracy and precision, Error


analysis, Least square approximation, Newtons and
Lagrange Polynomials, Numerical differentiation.

SOLID MECHANICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Thin walled pressure vessels.

1.

Theories of failures

CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.

Ultimate Load Design concepts

STEEL STRUCTURES
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.

Working Stress and Limit State design concepts

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

All shallow foundation methods


Terzhaghis and Meyerhoffs

except

1.

Soil Mechanics: Soil Structure and fabric

2.

Foundation Engineering: Combined footing and


Raft foundation, Contact Pressure, Pile Load Test.

ENGINEERING HYDROLOGY
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.

Flood routing, Surface run-off models, Application of


Darcys Law

IRRIGATION ENGINEERING
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Waterways, Sodic soils

MADE EASY

1.

Canal Regulatory Works, Cross-drainage structures,


outlets and escapes.

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TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

All methods of signal design except Websters


method

1.

Transportation Infrastructure: Highway Alignment and


Engineering Surveys, Geometric Design of Railway
Track, Airport Runway Length, Taxiway and Exit
Taxiway Design

GEOMATICS ENGINEERING
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Plane Table Surveying

1.

Total Station, Photogrammetry - scale, flying height,


Remote Sensing - basics, platform and sensors, visual
image interpretation, Basics of GIS and GPS.

NEW SUBJECTS INTRODUCED


1.

Engineering Mechanics

1.

System of forces, free-body diagrams, equilibrium


equations; Internal forces in structures; Friction and its
applications; Kinematics of point mass and rigid body;
Centre of mass; Eulers equations of motion; Impulsemomentum; Energy methods; Principles of virtual
work.

2.

Construction, Materials and Management

2.

Construction Materials: Structural steel-composition,


material properties and behaviour; Concreteconstituents, mix design, short-term and long-term
properties; Bricks and mortar; Timber; Bitumen.
Construction Management: Types of construction
projects; Tendering and construction contracts; Rate
analysis and standard specifications; Cost estimation;
Project planning and network analysis - PERT and CPM.

MADE EASY

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Analysis of GATE Syllabus (by IISc)


Mechanical Engineering

ME

MATHEMATICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1. Double and Triple Integrals
2. Taylor Series (in one and two variables)
3. Fourier Series
4. Cauchy- Riemann Equations

ENGINEERING MECHANICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.Impact

1.Collisions

Mechanics of Materials
2. Strain-Stress Relationship

1. Poissons Ratio
2. Strain Gauges and Rosettes
3. Testing of Materials with Universal Testing Machine
4. Testing of Hardness and Impact Strength

THEORY OF MACHINES
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.CAMS
2.Governors
3. Balancing of Reciprocating and Rotating Mass
4.Gyroscope

MACHINE DESIGN
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.Springs

HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER


Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1. Heisliers Charts
2. View Factors
3. Radiation Network Analysis

THERMODYNAMICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1. Carnot Cycle

1. Thermodynamics Property Chart and Tables


2. Thermodynamics Relations
3. Air and Gas Compressor

ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1. Phase Diagram

MADE EASY

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Electronics and Communication Engg.

EC

MATHEMATICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Complex variables : Solution Integrals

1.

Linear algebra: Vector space, basis linear


dependance, independence

2.

Transform Theory

2.

Numerical Methods : Convergence Criteria

3.

Sampling Theorems

3.

Combinatorial Probability

ANALOG ELECTRONICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Analog CMOS

1.

Voltage reference circuits.

2.

Power Supplies : Ripple removal and


regulation

DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Logic Families (Digital IC Families)

1.

CMOS implementation of Logic Gates

2.

PROMs

2.

Finite State Machines

CONTROL SYSTEMS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Elements of P.I.D. Controller

2.

Reduction of Block diagrams

Topics Added in GATE 2016


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NETWORK THEORY
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Graph Theory

--

2.

Linear Constant Coefficient Differential Equations

SIGNALS & SYTESMS


Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Signal Transmission through LTI Systems

1.

Digital Filter Design Techiques

ELECTRONIC DEVICES & CIRCUITS


Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Tunnel Diode

1.

Poisson & Continuity Equations

2.

JFET

2.

Solar Cell

3.

PIN and Avalanche Photodiode

4.

Basics of LASERs

MADE EASY

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COMMUNICATIONS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Probability, Random Variables, Probability density


function

1.

Properties of White Noise

2.

SNR Calculations for AM and FM for low noice


conditions

2.

Filtering of Random Signals through LTI


Systems

3.

Basics of GSM

3.

QAM, MAP and LTI Decoding

4.

Fundamentals of Error Correction, Hamming


codes

5.

Timing and Frequency Synchronization

6.

Inter Symbol Interference and Its Mitigation

ELECTROMAGNETICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Elements of Vector Calculus

1.

Antenna (Types, Return Loss)

2.

Pulse Excitation (Transmission Lines)

2.

Antenna arrays

3.

Basics of Propagation in Dielectric Waveguide

3.

Basics of RADAR

MADE EASY

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Electrical Engineering

EE

ELECTRIC CIRCUITS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Nothing

1.

Power and Power Factor in AC Circuits

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Nothing

1.

Coulumbs Law, Electric Field Intensity, Electric


Flux Density, Divergence, Curl, Faradays
Law, Larenty Force, Magnetomotive Force,
Reluctance, Magnetic Circuit, Self and Mutual
Inductance of Simple Configuration

SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS


Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Fourier, Laplace and Z-transforms

1.

Application of Fourier, Laplace and


Z-transforms

ELECTRICAL MACHINES
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

DC Machine: Armature Reaction and Commutation

1.

No Change

2.

Three Phase Induction Machine

2.

No Load and Blocked Rotor Tests, Equipvalent


Circuit

3.

Synchronous Machine

3.

Cylindrical and Salient Pole Machine, Type of


Losses and Efficiency Calculation of Electric
Machnines

4.

Servo and Stepper Motors

POWER SYSTEMS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Corona and Interference

1.

Series and Shunt Compensation

2.

Economic Operation

2.

Electric Field Distribution and Insulator

3.

Solid State Relays and Digital Protection

3.

Frequency Control

4.

HVDC Transmission and FACT Concepts

CONTROL SYSTEMS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Controllability and Observability

MADE EASY

1.

Mathematical Modelling and Representation


of Systems, Signal Flow Graph, Transient and
Steady State Analysis of LTI System, P, PI and
PID Controllers

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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENTS


Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

PMMC, Moving Iron, Dynamometer and Induction


Type Instruments, Q-meters, Potentiometric
Recorders

ANALOG AND DIGITAL ELECTRONICS


Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


Simple Diode Circuits, Clipping, Clamping,
Rectifiers

POWER ELECTRONICS AND DRIVES


Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

AC Regulators, Thyristor Controlled Reactors,


Switched Capacitor Networks, Switched Mode
Power Supplies

MADE EASY

1.

Bidirectional AC to DC Voltage Source


Converters, Issues of Line Current Harmonics,
Power Factor, Distortion Factor of AC to DC
Converters

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Computer Science & IT

CS

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING & WEB TECH.


Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

All Topics Removed

COMPUTER NETWORKS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Token Ring

1.

Basic of Wifi

2.

IPv6

3.

Digitial Certificates in N/W Security

MATHEMATICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016

1.

Numerical Methods

2.

Linear Algebra

3.

Calculus: Total and Partial Derivatives

1.

LU Decomposition

ALGORITHM
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Complexity Classes: P, NP, NP Hard, NP Complete

COMPILER DESIGN
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Target Code Generation

2.

Basics of Code Optimization

Topics Added in GATE 2016

OPERATING SYSTEMS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

I/O Systems

2.

Protection and Security

MADE EASY

Topics Added in GATE 2016

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Instrumentation Engineering

IN

MATHEMATICS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Transform Theory: Fourier Transform, Laplace


Transform, Z-transform

1.

Numerical Methods: Matrix Inversion

ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.

Peak, Average and RMS Values of AC


Quantities,

2.

Apparent, Active and Reactive Powers

3.

Phasor Analysis, Locus Diagrams

4.

Series and Parallel Resonance

5.

Realization of Basic Filters with R, L, and C


Elements

SIGNAL AND SYSTEMS


Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.

DFT and FFT

MEASUREMENTS
Topics Removed from GATE-2016

Topics Added in GATE 2016


1.

SI Units, Instrument Transformers

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION
Topics Removed from GATE-2016
1.

Topics Added in GATE 2016

Analytical and Biomedical Instrumentation

MADE EASY

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