GATE Electrical Engineering Syllabus with Weightage | GATE Electrical Engineering (EE) Mock Test Series 2026 PDF Download

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GATE EE Aptitude Section Analysis 2022
? The level of questions was easy to moderate (Like Syllogism, Speed & Distance, LCM
application, heel/heal word use)
? Some (2) of questions were the pictorial type
? 2 English questions were asked.
GATE EE Technical Section Analysis 2022
? In power electronics, most of the questions were from the converter, one theory question
was from switching frequency of switches.
? In network theory all questions were easy.
? In power system questions was easy to moderate (Economical Load dispatch, load
governor, swing equation, HVDC Link, etc.
? In the electrical machine, two questions was theory tye (Relay used in Alternator filed,
Single phase motor power factor), one very easy question from induction motor
slip-speed, one moderate question from Auto-transformer starter.
? In Analog electronics major of question from Operational Amplifier (2 nos) while in digital
electronics question was from combinational & sequential circuit.
? Some of the Questions was a combination of two subjects.
The exam analysis is as per our experts and it will contain the number of questions asked from
various subjects.
Page 2


GATE EE Aptitude Section Analysis 2022
? The level of questions was easy to moderate (Like Syllogism, Speed & Distance, LCM
application, heel/heal word use)
? Some (2) of questions were the pictorial type
? 2 English questions were asked.
GATE EE Technical Section Analysis 2022
? In power electronics, most of the questions were from the converter, one theory question
was from switching frequency of switches.
? In network theory all questions were easy.
? In power system questions was easy to moderate (Economical Load dispatch, load
governor, swing equation, HVDC Link, etc.
? In the electrical machine, two questions was theory tye (Relay used in Alternator filed,
Single phase motor power factor), one very easy question from induction motor
slip-speed, one moderate question from Auto-transformer starter.
? In Analog electronics major of question from Operational Amplifier (2 nos) while in digital
electronics question was from combinational & sequential circuit.
? Some of the Questions was a combination of two subjects.
The exam analysis is as per our experts and it will contain the number of questions asked from
various subjects.
GATE EE 2022 Subject-Wise Marks Weightage
GATE EE Syllabus 2023
1. Engineering Mathematics
(a) Linear Algebra
? Matrix Algebra
? Systems of linear equations
? Eigenvalues
? Eigenvectors
(b) Calculus
? Mean value theorems
? Theorems of integral calculus
? Evaluation of definite & improper integrals
? Partial Derivatives
? Maxima and minima
? Multiple integrals
? Fourier series
? Vector identities
? Directional derivatives
? Line integral
? Surface integral
? Volume integral
? Stokes’s theorem
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GATE EE Aptitude Section Analysis 2022
? The level of questions was easy to moderate (Like Syllogism, Speed & Distance, LCM
application, heel/heal word use)
? Some (2) of questions were the pictorial type
? 2 English questions were asked.
GATE EE Technical Section Analysis 2022
? In power electronics, most of the questions were from the converter, one theory question
was from switching frequency of switches.
? In network theory all questions were easy.
? In power system questions was easy to moderate (Economical Load dispatch, load
governor, swing equation, HVDC Link, etc.
? In the electrical machine, two questions was theory tye (Relay used in Alternator filed,
Single phase motor power factor), one very easy question from induction motor
slip-speed, one moderate question from Auto-transformer starter.
? In Analog electronics major of question from Operational Amplifier (2 nos) while in digital
electronics question was from combinational & sequential circuit.
? Some of the Questions was a combination of two subjects.
The exam analysis is as per our experts and it will contain the number of questions asked from
various subjects.
GATE EE 2022 Subject-Wise Marks Weightage
GATE EE Syllabus 2023
1. Engineering Mathematics
(a) Linear Algebra
? Matrix Algebra
? Systems of linear equations
? Eigenvalues
? Eigenvectors
(b) Calculus
? Mean value theorems
? Theorems of integral calculus
? Evaluation of definite & improper integrals
? Partial Derivatives
? Maxima and minima
? Multiple integrals
? Fourier series
? Vector identities
? Directional derivatives
? Line integral
? Surface integral
? Volume integral
? Stokes’s theorem
? Gauss’s theorem
? Divergence theorem
? Green’s theorem
(c) Differential Equations
? First order equations (linear and nonlinear)
? Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients
? Method of variation of parameters
? Cauchy’s equation
? Euler’s equation
? Initial and boundary value problems
? Partial Differential Equations
? Method of separation of variables
(d) Complex Variables
? Analytic functions
? Cauchy’s integral theorem
? Cauchy’s integral formula
? Taylor series
? Laurent series
? Residue theorem
? Solution integrals
(e) Probability and Statistics
? Sampling theorems
? Conditional probability
? Mean
? Median
? Mode
? Standard Deviation
? Random variables
? Discrete & Continuous distributions
? Poisson distribution
? Normal distribution
? Binomial distribution
? Correlation analysis
? Regression analysis
2. Electric Circuits
(a) Network Basics
? Network Elements
? Sources -Independent & Dependent
? Power
? KCL & KVL
? Nodal & mesh Analysis
? Equivalent resistance (Symmetry)
(b) Network Theorems
? Superposition Theorem
? Thevenin & Norton
? Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
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GATE EE Aptitude Section Analysis 2022
? The level of questions was easy to moderate (Like Syllogism, Speed & Distance, LCM
application, heel/heal word use)
? Some (2) of questions were the pictorial type
? 2 English questions were asked.
GATE EE Technical Section Analysis 2022
? In power electronics, most of the questions were from the converter, one theory question
was from switching frequency of switches.
? In network theory all questions were easy.
? In power system questions was easy to moderate (Economical Load dispatch, load
governor, swing equation, HVDC Link, etc.
? In the electrical machine, two questions was theory tye (Relay used in Alternator filed,
Single phase motor power factor), one very easy question from induction motor
slip-speed, one moderate question from Auto-transformer starter.
? In Analog electronics major of question from Operational Amplifier (2 nos) while in digital
electronics question was from combinational & sequential circuit.
? Some of the Questions was a combination of two subjects.
The exam analysis is as per our experts and it will contain the number of questions asked from
various subjects.
GATE EE 2022 Subject-Wise Marks Weightage
GATE EE Syllabus 2023
1. Engineering Mathematics
(a) Linear Algebra
? Matrix Algebra
? Systems of linear equations
? Eigenvalues
? Eigenvectors
(b) Calculus
? Mean value theorems
? Theorems of integral calculus
? Evaluation of definite & improper integrals
? Partial Derivatives
? Maxima and minima
? Multiple integrals
? Fourier series
? Vector identities
? Directional derivatives
? Line integral
? Surface integral
? Volume integral
? Stokes’s theorem
? Gauss’s theorem
? Divergence theorem
? Green’s theorem
(c) Differential Equations
? First order equations (linear and nonlinear)
? Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients
? Method of variation of parameters
? Cauchy’s equation
? Euler’s equation
? Initial and boundary value problems
? Partial Differential Equations
? Method of separation of variables
(d) Complex Variables
? Analytic functions
? Cauchy’s integral theorem
? Cauchy’s integral formula
? Taylor series
? Laurent series
? Residue theorem
? Solution integrals
(e) Probability and Statistics
? Sampling theorems
? Conditional probability
? Mean
? Median
? Mode
? Standard Deviation
? Random variables
? Discrete & Continuous distributions
? Poisson distribution
? Normal distribution
? Binomial distribution
? Correlation analysis
? Regression analysis
2. Electric Circuits
(a) Network Basics
? Network Elements
? Sources -Independent & Dependent
? Power
? KCL & KVL
? Nodal & mesh Analysis
? Equivalent resistance (Symmetry)
(b) Network Theorems
? Superposition Theorem
? Thevenin & Norton
? Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
? Reciprocity Theorem
(c) Transient Analysis in AC & DC circuits
? Initial & final condition
? First order Circuits (tau calculation)
? Second order circuits (Step response & natural response)
? Analysis using Laplace Transform (non unit-step)
(d) AC Analysis
? Phasor diagram, impedence & admittance
? RMS, average, FF
? Basic analysis (KCL, KVL, Nodal, Mesh)
? Network Theorems - Superposition, Thevenin & Norton, Maximum Power Transfer theorem
? Power & complex power Analysis
? sinusoidal steady-state analysis
? Resonance
(e) Two Port Network
? z,y,h,g,T (Equations)
? Pie , T lattice Network
? Interconnection- Cascade, series, Parallel
(f) Magnetically Coupled Circuits
? Dot Convention
? Equivalent Inductance
? T-model of a T/F
(g) Graph Theory
? Terms: Trees, twigs
? Matrices
(h) 3-Phase Circuits
? Phasor sequence
? Balanced & unbalanced
? Star-delta Connection
3. EMFT (Electromagnetic Field Theory)
? Coulomb's Law, Gauss's Law, Divergence
? Electric Field Intensity
? Electric Flux Density
? Electric field and potential due to point, line, plane and spherical charge distributions
? Effect of dielectric medium
? Capacitance of simple configurations
? Biot-Savart’s law
? Ampere’s law
? Curl
? Faraday’s law
? Lorentz force
? Inductance
? Magnetomotive force
? Reluctance
? Magnetic circuits, Self and Mutual inductance of simple configurations
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GATE EE Aptitude Section Analysis 2022
? The level of questions was easy to moderate (Like Syllogism, Speed & Distance, LCM
application, heel/heal word use)
? Some (2) of questions were the pictorial type
? 2 English questions were asked.
GATE EE Technical Section Analysis 2022
? In power electronics, most of the questions were from the converter, one theory question
was from switching frequency of switches.
? In network theory all questions were easy.
? In power system questions was easy to moderate (Economical Load dispatch, load
governor, swing equation, HVDC Link, etc.
? In the electrical machine, two questions was theory tye (Relay used in Alternator filed,
Single phase motor power factor), one very easy question from induction motor
slip-speed, one moderate question from Auto-transformer starter.
? In Analog electronics major of question from Operational Amplifier (2 nos) while in digital
electronics question was from combinational & sequential circuit.
? Some of the Questions was a combination of two subjects.
The exam analysis is as per our experts and it will contain the number of questions asked from
various subjects.
GATE EE 2022 Subject-Wise Marks Weightage
GATE EE Syllabus 2023
1. Engineering Mathematics
(a) Linear Algebra
? Matrix Algebra
? Systems of linear equations
? Eigenvalues
? Eigenvectors
(b) Calculus
? Mean value theorems
? Theorems of integral calculus
? Evaluation of definite & improper integrals
? Partial Derivatives
? Maxima and minima
? Multiple integrals
? Fourier series
? Vector identities
? Directional derivatives
? Line integral
? Surface integral
? Volume integral
? Stokes’s theorem
? Gauss’s theorem
? Divergence theorem
? Green’s theorem
(c) Differential Equations
? First order equations (linear and nonlinear)
? Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients
? Method of variation of parameters
? Cauchy’s equation
? Euler’s equation
? Initial and boundary value problems
? Partial Differential Equations
? Method of separation of variables
(d) Complex Variables
? Analytic functions
? Cauchy’s integral theorem
? Cauchy’s integral formula
? Taylor series
? Laurent series
? Residue theorem
? Solution integrals
(e) Probability and Statistics
? Sampling theorems
? Conditional probability
? Mean
? Median
? Mode
? Standard Deviation
? Random variables
? Discrete & Continuous distributions
? Poisson distribution
? Normal distribution
? Binomial distribution
? Correlation analysis
? Regression analysis
2. Electric Circuits
(a) Network Basics
? Network Elements
? Sources -Independent & Dependent
? Power
? KCL & KVL
? Nodal & mesh Analysis
? Equivalent resistance (Symmetry)
(b) Network Theorems
? Superposition Theorem
? Thevenin & Norton
? Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
? Reciprocity Theorem
(c) Transient Analysis in AC & DC circuits
? Initial & final condition
? First order Circuits (tau calculation)
? Second order circuits (Step response & natural response)
? Analysis using Laplace Transform (non unit-step)
(d) AC Analysis
? Phasor diagram, impedence & admittance
? RMS, average, FF
? Basic analysis (KCL, KVL, Nodal, Mesh)
? Network Theorems - Superposition, Thevenin & Norton, Maximum Power Transfer theorem
? Power & complex power Analysis
? sinusoidal steady-state analysis
? Resonance
(e) Two Port Network
? z,y,h,g,T (Equations)
? Pie , T lattice Network
? Interconnection- Cascade, series, Parallel
(f) Magnetically Coupled Circuits
? Dot Convention
? Equivalent Inductance
? T-model of a T/F
(g) Graph Theory
? Terms: Trees, twigs
? Matrices
(h) 3-Phase Circuits
? Phasor sequence
? Balanced & unbalanced
? Star-delta Connection
3. EMFT (Electromagnetic Field Theory)
? Coulomb's Law, Gauss's Law, Divergence
? Electric Field Intensity
? Electric Flux Density
? Electric field and potential due to point, line, plane and spherical charge distributions
? Effect of dielectric medium
? Capacitance of simple configurations
? Biot-Savart’s law
? Ampere’s law
? Curl
? Faraday’s law
? Lorentz force
? Inductance
? Magnetomotive force
? Reluctance
? Magnetic circuits, Self and Mutual inductance of simple configurations
4. Signals & Systems
? Representation of continuous and discrete time signals
? shifting and scaling properties
? linear time invariant and causal systems
? Fourier series representation of continuous periodic signals
? discrete time periodic signals
? sampling theorem
? Applications of Fourier Transform for continuous and discrete time signals
? Laplace Transform and Z transform
? R.M.S. value, average value calculation for any general periodic waveform
5. Electrical Machines
(a) Single phase transformer
? Equivalent circuit
? Phasor diagram
? Open circuit and short circuit tests
? Regulation and Efficiency
(b) Three phase transformers
? Connections
? Parallel operation
(c) Auto -transformer
? Electromechanical energy conversion principles
(d) DC machines
? Separately excited DC Machine
? Series and shunt DC Machine
? Motoring and generating mode of operation and their characteristics
? Starting and speed control of dc motors
(e) Three phase induction motors:
? Principle of operation
? Types
? Performance
? Torque-speed characteristics
? No-load and blocked rotor tests
? Equivalent Circuit
? Starting and Speed Control
(f) Operating principle of single phase induction motors
(g) Synchronous machines
? Cylindrical and salient pole machines
? Performance
? Regulation and parallel operation of generators
? Starting of synchronous motor
? Characteristics
(h) Types of losses and efficiency calculations of electric machines