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20 October, 2024 Artika Shan
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GATE Electrical (EE) syllabus: The GATE syllabus for
Electrical Engineering provides an overview of the
concepts and topics covered in the exam. Students
should be familiar with the entire syllabus and the
GATE Exam marking scheme for Electrical
Engineering. This will help you be better prepared for
the exams and do well on them.
A deep understanding of the GATE Electrical (EE)
syllabus will form the backbone of the test. The
syllabus outlines a comprehensive range of concepts
and topics that aspiring engineers must master.
Familiarizing oneself with the entire curriculum and
the specific marking scheme used for Electrical Neo
Engineering is crucial. Read the syllabus mentioned in Education AI
this article carefully.
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GATE Electrical (EE) Syllabus 2025
The GATE Electrical (EE) syllabus is divided into 10
sections:
Section 1: Engineering Mathematics
Section 2: Electric circuits
Section 3: Electromagnetic Fields
Section 4: Signals and Systems
Section 5: Electrical Machines
Section 6: Power Systems
Section 7: Control Systems
Section 8: Electrical and Electronic Measurements
Section 9: Analog and Digital Electronics
Section 10: Power Electronics
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GATE Electrical (EE)
syllabus 2025
Section 1: Engineering Mathematics
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Matrix Algebra, Systems of linear
Linear
equations, Eigen values, Eigen
Algebra
vectors.
Mean value theorems, Theorems of
integral calculus, Evaluation of
definite and improper integrals,
Partial Derivatives, Maxima and
minima, Multiple integrals, Fourier
Calculus series, Vector identities, Directional
derivatives, Line integral, Surface
integral, Volume integral, Stokes’s
theorem, Gauss’s theorem,
Divergence theorem, Green’s
theorem.
First order equations (linear and
nonlinear), Higher order linear
differential equations with constant
coefficients, Method of variation of
Differential
parameters, Cauchy’s equation,
Equations
Euler’s equation, Initial and
boundary value problems, Partial
Differential Equations, Method of
separation of variables.
Analytic functions, Cauchy’s
integral theorem, Cauchy’s integral
Complex
formula, Taylor series, Laurent
Variables
series, Residue theorem, Solution
integrals.
Sampling theorems, Conditional
probability, Mean, Median, Mode,
Standard Deviation, Random
Probability
variables, Discrete and Continuous
and
distributions, Poisson distribution,
Statistics
Normal distribution, Binomial
distribution, Correlation analysis,
Regression analysis.
Section 2: Electric circuits
Network Ideal voltage and current sources,
Elements dependent sources, R, L, C, M
elements; Network solution methods:
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KCL, KVL, Node and Mesh analysis;
Network Theorems: Thevenin’s,
Norton’s, Superposition and
Maximum Power Transfer theorem;
Transient response of DC and AC
networks, sinusoidal steady-state
analysis, resonance, two port
networks, balanced three-phase
circuits, star-delta transformation,
complex power and power factor in
AC circuits.
Section 3: Electromagnetic Fields
Coulomb’s Law, Electric Field Intensity, Electric
Flux Density, Gauss’s Law, Divergence, 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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Section 4: Signals and Systems
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Representation of continuous and discrete time
signals, shifting and scaling properties, linear
time-invariant and causal systems, Fourier series
representation of continuous and 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.
Section 5: Electrical Machines
Single-phase transformer: equivalent circuit,
phasor diagram, open circuit and short circuit
tests, regulation and efficiency; Three-phase
transformers: connections, vector groups, parallel
operation; Auto-transformer, Electromechanical
energy conversion principles; DC machines:
separately excited, series and shunt, motoring and
generating mode of operation and their
characteristics, speed control of dc motors; Three-
phase induction machines: principle of operation,
types, performance, torque-speed characteristics,
no-load and blocked-rotor tests, equivalent circuit,
starting and speed control; Operating principle of
single-phase induction motors; Synchronous
machines: cylindrical and salient pole machines,
performance and characteristics, regulation and
parallel operation of generators, starting of
synchronous motors; Types of losses and
efficiency calculations of electric machines.
Section 6: Power Systems
Basic concepts of electrical power generation, AC
and DC transmission concepts, Models and
performance of transmission lines and cables,
Economic Load Dispatch (with and without
considering transmission losses), Series and
shunt compensation, Electric field distribution and
insulators, Distribution systems, Per‐unit
quantities, Bus admittance matrix, Gauss-Seidel
and Newton-Raphson load flow methods, Voltage
and Frequency control, Power factor correction,
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Symmetrical components, Symmetrical and
unsymmetrical fault analysis, Principles of over‐
current, differential, directional and distance
protection; Circuit breakers, System stability
concepts, Equal area criterion.
Section 7: Control Systems
Mathematical modelling and representation of
systems, Feedback principle, transfer function,
Block diagrams and Signal flow graphs, Transient
and Steady‐state analysis of linear time invariant
systems, Stability analysis using Routh-Hurwitz
and Nyquist criteria, Bode plots, Root loci, Lag,
Lead and Lead‐Lag compensators; P, PI and PID
controllers; State space model, Solution of state
equations of LTI systems.
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Section 8: Electrical and Electronic
Measurements
Bridges and Potentiometers, Measurement of
voltage, current, power, energy and power factor;
Instrument transformers, Digital voltmeters and
multi-meters, Phase, Time and Frequency
measurement; Oscilloscopes, Error analysis.
Section 9: Analog and Digital Electronics
Simple diode circuits: clipping, clamping, rectifiers;
Amplifiers: biasing, equivalent circuit and
frequency response; oscillators and feedback
amplifiers; operational amplifiers: characteristics
and applications; single stage active filters, Active
Filters: Sallen Key, Butterwoth, VCOs and timers,
combinatorial and sequential logic circuits,
multiplexers, demultiplexers, Schmitt triggers,
sample and hold circuits, A/D and D/A converters.
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Section 10: Power Electronics
Static V-I characteristics and firing/gating circuits
for Thyristor, MOSFET, IGBT; DC to DC conversion:
Buck, Boost and Buck-Boost Converters; Single
and three-phase configuration of uncontrolled
rectifiers; Voltage and Current commutated
Thyristor based converters; Bidirectional ac to dc
voltage source converters; Magnitude and Phase
of line current harmonics for uncontrolled and
thyristor based converters; Power factor and
Distortion Factor of AC to DC converters;
Singlephase and three-phase voltage and current
source inverters, sinusoidal pulse width
modulation.
GATE Electrical Engineering syllabus: The GATE
Electrical Engineering syllabus 2025 has a
comprehensive curriculum designed to test and
improve the knowledge of aspiring engineers in the
field. With its extensive coverage spanning from
Engineering Mathematics to Power Electronics, it
ensures that candidates are well-prepared to tackle
the challenges of the exam and the professional world
beyond.
Remember, a deep dive into the GATE Electrical
Engineering syllabus will not only prepare you for the
GATE exam but also lay a solid foundation for your
future endeavours in electrical engineering. Stay
focused, stay curious, and let your preparation be the
key to unlocking new opportunities.
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GATE Electrical (EE)
Syllabus: Marks Weightage
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Marks Difficulty
Subjects
Weightage Level
General Aptitude 15 Moderate
Engineering
13 Moderate
maths
Network
7 Moderate
Analysis
Signals &
8 Easy
Systems
Easy to
Control Systems 10
moderate
Power Systems 7 Moderate
Electrical
10 Moderate
Machines
Power
8 Easy
Electronics
Analog
7 Moderate
Electronics
EMFT 3 Difficult
Digital Easy to
4
Electronics Moderate
Measurements 3 Moderate
GATE Electrical (EE) Syllabus:
Variety of Questions
Number of
Type of Questions
Questions
Multiple Choice Question
34 0
(MCQ)
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Multiple Select Question
7
(MSQ)
Numerical Answer Type
24
Question (NAT)
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