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The syllabus for GATE mechanical engineering is as follows. You can also check it yourself by visiting this link :- https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/gate-syllabus-for-mechanical-engineering
Section
Topics
Section 1: Engineering Mathematics
Linear Algebra
Calculus
Differential equations
Complex variables
Probability and Statistics:
Numerical Methods:
Section 2: Applied Mechanics and Design
Engineering Mechanics
Mechanics of Materials
Theory of Machines
Vibrations
Machine Design
Section 3: Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
Fluid Mechanics
Heat-Transfer
Thermodynamics
Applications
Section 4: Materials, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering
Engineering Materials
Casting, Forming and Joining Processes
Machining and Machine Tool Operations
Metrology and Inspection
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Production Planning and Control
Inventory Control
Operations Research
Hi,
There are no major changes in the syllabus. It totally depends upon the committee they sometimes change the syllabus even after two or three years.
For detailed syllabus for GATE Mechanical please visit:
https://images.careers360.mobi/sites/default/files/GATE%202018-ME-Mechanical-Engineering.pdf
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