GATE XE Engineering Sciences Syllabus
The GATE XE (Engineering Sciences) paper consists of multiple sections. Candidates must attempt the compulsory sections along with any two optional sections as applicable. Select a subject below to view its complete topic-wise syllabus.
10SectionsXE Paper Code
Compulsory Sections
GA
→General AptitudeCompulsory
4 sections15 Marks
A
→Engineering MathematicsCompulsory
8 sections15 Marks
⚠️ The compulsory sections must be attempted by all XE candidates regardless of the optional sections chosen.
Optional Sections
Candidates must choose any two optional sections to attempt in the exam.
B
→Fluid Mechanics
8 sections35 Marks
C
→Materials Science
6 sections35 Marks
D
→Solid Mechanics
3 sections35 Marks
E
→Thermodynamics
7 sections35 Marks
F
→Polymer Science and Engineering
9 sections35 Marks
G
→Food Technology
4 sections35 Marks
H
→Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
2 sections35 Marks
I
→Energy Science
2 sections35 Marks