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GATE exam eligibility

Candidate should pass a Bachelor degree in Engineering/Technology/ Architecture (4 years after 10+2) and those who are in the final year of such programs they are eligible.

Candidate who have Master’s degree in any branch of Science/Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final year of such programs are also eligible for GATE exam.

List of M.E / M.Tech Programs

M.Tech. - Information Technology

M.E. - Software Engineering
M.E. - Product Design and Development
M.E. - Engineering Design
M.E. – Communication Systems
M.E. - Computer Science and Engineering
M.E. – Structural Engineering
M.E. - Power Electronics and Drives
M.E. - VLSI Design
M.E. - Power System Engineering

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Syllabus Of Gate Exam

BIOTECHNOLOGY (BT)

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.

Differential Equations:
Linear and nonlinear first order ODEs, higher order ODEs with constant coefficients, Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations, Laplace transforms, PDE- Laplace, heat and wave equations.

Probability and Statistics:
Mean, median, mode and standard deviation, Random variables, Poisson, normal and binomial distributions, Correlation and regression analysis.

Numerical Methods:
Solution of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, Integration of trapezoidal and Simpson’s rule, Single and multistep methods for differential equations.
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BIOTECHNOLOGY (BT)
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.


Differential Equations:
Linear and nonlinear first order ODEs, higher order ODEs with constant coefficients, Cauchy’s and
Euler’s equations, Laplace transforms, PDE- Laplace, heat and wave equations.


Probability and Statistics:
Mean, median, mode and standard deviation, Random variables, Poisson, normal and binomial
distributions, Correlation and regression analysis.


Numerical Methods:
Solution of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, Integration of trapezoidal and Simpson’s rule,
Single and multistep methods for differential equations.


Microbiology:
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structure; Microbial nutrition, growth and control; Microbial metabolism
(aerobic and anaerobic respiration, photosynthesis); Nitrogen fixation; Chemical basis of mutations and
mutagens; Microbial genetics (plasmids, transformation, transduction, conjugation); Microbial diversity
and characteristic features; Viruses.


Biochemistry:
Biomolecules and their conformation; Ramachandran map; Weak inter-molecular interactions in
biomacromolecules; Chemical and functional nature of enzymes; Kinetics of single substrate and bisubstrate
enzyme catalyzed reactions; Bioenergetics; Metabolism (Glycolysis, TCA and Oxidative
phosphorylation); Membrane transport and pumps; Cell cycle and cell growth control; Cell signaling and
signal transduction; Biochemical and biophysical techniques for macromolecular analysis.


Molecular Biology and Genetics:
Molecular structure of genes and chromosomes; DNA replication and control; Transcription and its
control; Translational processes; Regulatory controls in prokaryotes and eukaryotes; Mendelian
inheritance; Gene interaction; Complementation; Linkage, recombination and chromosome mapping;
Extrachromosomal inheritance; Chromosomal variation; Population genetics; Transposable elements,
Molecular basis of genetic diseases and applications.


Process Biotechnology:
Bioprocess technology for the production of cell biomass and primary/secondary metabolites, such as
baker’s yeast, ethanol, citric acid, amino acids, exo-polysacharides, antibiotics and pigments etc.;
Microbial production, purification and bioprocess application(s) of industrial enzymes; Production and
purification of recombinant proteins on a large scale; Chromatographic and membrane based
bioseparation methods; Immobilization of enzymes and cells and their application for bioconversion

processes. Aerobic and anaerobic biological processes for stabilization of solid / liquid wastes;
Bioremediation.


Bioprocess Engineering:
Kinetics of microbial growth, substrate utilization and product formation; Simple structured models;
Sterilization of air and media; Batch, fed-batch and continuous processes; Aeration and agitation; Mass
transfer in bioreactors; Rheology of fermentation fluids; Scale-up concepts; Design of fermentation
media; Various types of microbial and enzyme reactors; Instrumentation in bioreactors.


Plant and Animal Biotechnology:
Special features and organization of plant cells; Totipotency; Regeneration of plants; Plant products of
industrial importance; Biochemistry of major metabolic pathways and products; Autotrophic and
heterotrophic growth; Plant growth regulators and elicitors; Cell suspension culture development:
methodology, kinetics of growth and production formation, nutrient optimization; Production of
secondary metabolites by plant suspension cultures; Hairy root cultures and their cultivation. Techniques
in raising transgencies.


Characteristics of animal cells:
Metabolism, regulation and nutritional requirements for mass cultivation of animal cell cultures; Kinetics
of cell growth and product formation and effect of shear force; Product and substrate transport; Micro &
macro-carrier culture; Hybridoma technology; Live stock improvement; Cloning in animals; Genetic
engineering in animal cell culture; Animal cell preservation.


Immunology:
The origin of immunology; Inherent immunity; Humoral and cell mediated immunity; Primary and
secondary lymphoid organ; Antigen; B and T cells and Macrophages; Major histocompatibility complex
(MHC); Antigen processing and presentation; Synthesis of antibody and secretion; Molecular basis of
antibody diversity; Polyclonal and monoclonal antibody; Complement; Antigen-antibody reaction;
Regulation of immune response; Immune tolerance; Hyper sensitivity; Autoimmunity; Graft versus host
reaction.


Recombinant DNA Technology:
Restriction and modification enzymes; Vectors: plasmid, bacteriophage and other viral vectors, cosmids,
Ti plasmid, yeast artificial chromosome; cDNA and genomic DNA library; Gene isolation; Gene cloning;
Expression of cloned gene; Transposons and gene targeting; DNA labeling; DNA sequencing;
Polymerase chain reactions; DNA fingerprinting; Southern and northern blotting; In-situ hybridization;
RAPD; RFLP; Site-directed mutagenesis; Gene transfer technologies; Gene therapy

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Bioinformatics:
Major bioinformatics resources (NCBI, EBI, ExPASy); Sequence and structure databases; Sequence
analysis (biomolecular sequence file formats, scoring matrices, sequence alignment, phylogeny);
Genomics and Proteomics (Large scale genome sequencing strategies; Comparative genomics;
Understanding DNA microarrays and protein arrays); Molecular modeling and simulations (basic
concepts including concept of force fields).

Engineering Mathematics
Linear Algebra:
Matrix algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and eigenvectors.


Calculus:
Functions of single variable, Limit, continuity and differentiability, Mean value theorems, Evaluation of
definite and improper integrals, Partial derivatives, Total derivative, Maxima and minima, Gradient,
Divergence and Curl, Vector identities, Directional derivatives, Line, Surface and Volume integrals,
Stokes, Gauss and Green's theorems.


Differential equations:
First order equations (linear and nonlinear), Higher order linear differential equations with constant
coefficients, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, Initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms,
Solutions of one dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation.


Complex variables:
Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Taylor and Laurent series.


Probability and Statistics:
Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, Conditional probability, Mean, median, mode and
standard deviation, Random variables, Poisson, Normal and Binomial distributions.


Numerical Methods:
Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations Integration by trapezoidal and
Simpson's rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations.
Structural Engineering

Mechanics:
Bending moment and shear force in statically determinate beams. Simple stress and strain relationship:
Stress and strain in two dimensions, principal stresses, stress transformation, Mohr's circle. Simple
bending theory, flexural and shear stresses, unsymmetrical bending, shear centre. Thin walled pressure
vessels, uniform torsion, buckling of column, combined and direct bending stresses.


Structural Analysis:
Analysis of statically determinate trusses, arches, beams, cables and frames, displacements in statically
determinate structures and analysis of statically indeterminate structures by force/ energy methods,
analysis by displacement methods (slope deflection and moment distribution methods), influence lines
for determinate and indeterminate structures. Basic concepts of matrix methods of structural analysis.


Concrete Structures:
Concrete Technology- properties of concrete, basics of mix design. Concrete design- basic working
stress and limit state design concepts, analysis of ultimate load capacity and design of members
subjected to flexure, shear, compression and torsion by limit state methods. Basic elements of
prestressed concrete, analysis of beam sections at transfer and service loads.

Steel Structures:
Analysis and design of tension and compression members, beams and beam- columns, column bases.
Connections- simple and eccentric, beam'column connections, plate girders and trusses. Plastic analysis
of beams and frames.
Geotechnical Engineering

Soil Mechanics:
Origin of soils, soil classification, three-phase system, fundamental definitions, relationship and
interrelationships, permeability & seepage, effective stress principle, consolidation, compaction, shear
strength.


Foundation Engineering:
Sub-surface investigations- scope, drilling bore holes, sampling, penetration tests, plate load test. Earth
pressure theories, effect of water table, layered soils. Stability of slopes-infinite slopes, finite slopes.
Foundation types-foundation design requirements. Shallow foundations-bearing capacity, effect of
shape, water table and other factors, stress distribution, settlement analysis in sands & clays. Deep
foundations pile types, dynamic & static formulae, load capacity of piles in sands & clays, negative skin
friction.


Water Resources Engineering
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics:
Properties of fluids, principle of conservation of mass, momentum, energy and corresponding equations,
potential flow, applications of momentum and Bernoulli's equation, laminar and turbulent flow, flow in
pipes, pipe networks. Concept of boundary layer and its growth. Uniform flow, critical flow and gradually
varied flow in channels, specific energy concept, hydraulic jump. Forces on immersed bodies, flow
measurements in channels, tanks and pipes. Dimensional analysis and hydraulic modeling. Kinematics of
flow, velocity triangles and specific speed of pumps and turbines.


Hydrology:
Hydrologic cycle, rainfall, evaporation, infiltration, stage discharge relationships, unit hydrographs, flood
estimation, reservoir capacity, reservoir and channel routing. Well hydraulics.


Irrigation:
Duty, delta, estimation of evapo-transpiration. Crop water requirements. Design of: lined and unlined
canals, waterways, head works, gravity dams and spillways. Design of weirs on permeable foundation.
Types of irrigation system, irrigation methods. Water logging and drainage, sodic soils.

Environmental Engineering
Water requirements:
Quality standards, basic unit processes and operations for water treatment. Drinking water standards,
water requirements, basic unit operations and unit processes for surface water treatment, distribution of
water. Sewage and sewerage treatment, quantity and characteristics of wastewater. Primary, secondary
and tertiary treatment of wastewater, sludge disposal, effluent discharge standards. Domestic
wastewater treatment, quantity of characteristics of domestic wastewater, primary and secondary
treatment Unit operations and unit processes of domestic wastewater, sludge disposal.

Air Pollution:
Types of pollutants, their sources and impacts, air pollution meteorology, air pollution control, air quality
standards and limits.

Municipal Solid Wastes:
Characteristics, generation, collection and transportation of solid wastes, engineered systems for solid
waste management (reuse/ recycle, energy recovery, treatment and disposal).

Noise Pollution:
Impacts of noise, permissible limits of noise pollution, measurement of noise and control of noise
pollution.

Transportation Engineering
Highway Planning:
Geometric design of highways, testing and specifications of paving materials, design of flexible and rigid
pavements.

Traffic Engineering:
Traffic characteristics, theory of traffic flow, intersection design, traffic signs and signal design, highway
capacity.

Surveying
Importance of surveying, principles and classifications, mapping concepts, coordinate system, map
projections, measurements of distance and directions, leveling, theodolite traversing, plane table
surveying, errors and adjustments, curves.

Engineering Mathematics
Linear Algebra:
Matrix algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and eigenvectors.


Calculus:
Functions of single variable, Limit, continuity and differentiability, Mean value theorems, Evaluation of
definite and improper integrals, Partial derivatives, Total derivative, Maxima and minima, Gradient,
Divergence and Curl, Vector dentities, Directional derivatives, Line, Surface and Volume integrals,
Stokes, Gauss and Green's theorems.


Differential equations:
First order equations (linear and nonlinear), Higher order linear differential equations with constant
coefficients, Cauchy's and Euler's equations, Initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms,
Solutions of one dimensional heat and wave equations and Laplace equation.


Complex variables:
Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Taylor and Laurent series, Residue theorem.


Probability and Statistics:
Definitions of probability and sampling theorems, Conditional probability, Mean, median, mode and
standard deviation, Random variables, Poisson, Normal and Binomial distributions.


Numerical Methods:
Numerical solutions of linear and non-linear algebraic equations Integration by trapezoidal and
Simpson's rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations.


Chemical Engineering
Process Calculations and Thermodynamics:
Laws of conservation of mass and energy; use of tie components; recycle, bypass and purge
calculations; degree of freedom analysis. First and Second laws of thermodynamics. First law application
to close and open systems. Second law and Entropy Thermodynamic properties of pure substances:
equation of state and departure function, properties of mixtures: partial molar properties, fugacity,
excess properties and activity coefficients; phase equilibria: predicting VLE of systems; chemical reaction
equilibria.


Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations:
Fluid statics, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, Bernoulli equation, Macroscopic friction factors,
energy balance, dimensional analysis, shell balances, flow through pipeline systems, flow meters, pumps
and compressors, packed and fluidized beds, elementary boundary layer theory, size reduction and size
separation; free and hindered settling; centrifuge and cyclones; thickening and classification, filtration,
mixing and agitation; conveying of solids.


Heat Transfer:
Conduction, convection and radiation, heat transfer coefficients, steady and unsteady heat conduction,
boiling, condensation and evaporation; types of heat exchangers and evaporators and their design.

Mass Transfer:
Fick's laws, molecular diffusion in fluids, mass transfer coefficients, film, penetration and surface
renewal theories; momentum, heat and mass transfer analogies; stagewise and continuous contacting
and stage efficiencies; HTU & NTU concepts design and operation of equipment for distillation,
absorption, leaching, liquid-liquid extraction, drying, humidification, dehumidification and adsorption.


Chemical Reaction Engineering:
Theories of reaction rates; kinetics of homogeneous reactions, interpretation of kinetic data, single and
multiple reactions in ideal reactors, non-ideal reactors; residence time distribution, single parameter
model; non-isothermal reactors; kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions; diffusion effects in
catalysis.


Instrumentation and Process Control:
Measurement of process variables; sensors, transducers and their dynamics, transfer functions and
dynamic responses of simple systems, process reaction curve, controller modes (P, PI, and PID); control
valves; analysis of closed loop systems including stability, frequency response and controller tuning,
cascade, feed forward control.


Plant Design and Economics:
Process design and sizing of chemical engineering equipment such as compressors, heat exchangers,
multistage contactors; principles of process economics and cost estimation including total annualized
cost, cost indexes, rate of return, payback period, discounted cash flow, optimization in design.

Chemical Technology:
Inorganic chemical industries; sulfuric acid, NaOH, fertilizers (Ammonia, Urea, SSP and TSP); natural
products industries (Pulp and Paper, Sugar, Oil, and Fats); petroleum refining and petrochemicals;
polymerization industries; polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC and polyester synthetic fibers.



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Anna University
Sardar Patel Road,
Guindy,
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, 600 025 ‎
044 2235 7080
India