GATE 2016 Metallurgical Engineering (MT) Syllabus

GATE 2016 General Aptitude Syllabus - Common for ALL Papers Section 1: Engineering Mathematics Linear Algebra: Matrices and Determinants, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and Eigen vectors. Calculus: Limit, continuity and differentiability; Partial derivatives; Maxima and minima; Sequences and series; Test for convergence; Fourier series. Vector Calculus: Gradient; Divergence and Curl; Line, Surface and volume integrals; Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems. Differential Equations: Linear and non-linear first order...

GATE 2016 Mining Engineering (MN) Syllabus

GATE 2016 General Aptitude Syllabus - Common for ALL Papers Section 1: Engineering Mathematics Linear Algebra: Matrices and Determinants; Systems of linear equations; Eigen values and Eigen vectors. Calculus: Limit, continuity and differentiability; Partial Derivatives; Maxima and minima; Sequences and series; Test for convergence; Fourier series. Vector Calculus: Gradient; Divergence and Curl; Line; surface and volume integrals; Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems. Diferential Equations: Linear and non-linear first order...

GATE 2016 Mathematics (MA) Syllabus

GATE 2016 General Aptitude Syllabus - Common for ALL Papers Section 1: Linear Algebra Finite dimensional vector spaces; Linear transformations and their matrix representations, rank; systems of linear equations, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, minimal polynomial, Cayley-Hamilton Theorem, diagonalization, Jordan-canonical form, Hermitian, SkewHermitian and unitary matrices; Finite dimensional inner product spaces, Gram-Schmidt orthonormalization process, self-adjoint operators, definite forms. Section 2: Complex Analysis Analytic...

GATE 2016 Instrumentation Engineering (IN) Syllabus

GATE 2016 General Aptitude Syllabus - Common for ALL Papers Section 1: Engineering Mathematics Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, systems of linear equations, Eigen values and Eigen vectors. Calculus: Mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, partial derivatives, maxima and minima, multiple integrals, Fourier series, vector identities, line, surface and volume integrals, Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems. Differential equations: First order equation (linear and nonlinear), higher order linear differential equations...

GATE 2016 Geology and Geophysics (GG) Syllabus

GATE 2016 General Aptitude Syllabus - Common for ALL Papers Common Section Earth and Planetary system - size, shape, internal structure and composition of the earth; concept of isostasy; elements of seismology – body and surface waves, propagation of body waves in the earth’s interior; Gravitational field of the Earth; geomagnetism and paleomagnetism; continental drift; plate tectonics – relationship with earthquakes, volcanism and mountain building; continental and oceanic crust – composition, structure and thickness. Weathering...

GATE 2016 Ecology and Evolution (EY) Syllabus

GATE 2016 General Aptitude Syllabus - Common for ALL Papers Section 1: Ecology Population ecology; metapopulation dynamics; growth rates; density independent growth; density dependent growth; niche concept; Species interactions: Plant-animal interactions; mutualism, commensalism, competition and predation; trophic interactions; functional ecology; ecophysiology; behavioural ecology; Community ecology: Community assembly, organization and evolution; biodiversity: species richness, evenness and diversity indices; endemism;...

GATE 2016 Zoology (XL-L) Syllabus

GATE 2016 General Aptitude Syllabus - Common for ALL Papers Section 1: Animal world Animal diversity, distribution, systematics and classification of animals, phylogenetic relationships. Section 2: Evolution Origin and history of life on earth, theories of evolution, natural selection, adaptation, speciation. Section 3: Genetics Basic Principles of inheritance, molecular basis of heredity, sex determination and sex-linked characteristics, cytoplasmic inheritance, linkage, recombination and mapping of genes in eukaryotes,...