GATE Syllabus

GATE 2026 was conducted for 30 test papers covering different disciplines of Engineering, Technology, Science, Architecture, Humanities and related areas. Candidates could appear for one or up to two permitted test papers.

The syllabus varies according to the selected paper.

Major GATE 2026 Test Papers

• Aerospace Engineering – AE
• Agricultural Engineering – AG
• Architecture and Planning – AR
• Biomedical Engineering – BM
• Biotechnology – BT
• Civil Engineering – CE
• Chemical Engineering – CH
• Computer Science and Information Technology – CS
• Data Science and Artificial Intelligence – DA
• Electronics and Communication Engineering – EC
• Electrical Engineering – EE
• Environmental Science and Engineering – ES
• Geomatics Engineering – GE
• Instrumentation Engineering – IN
• Mathematics – MA
• Mechanical Engineering – ME
• Mining Engineering – MN
• Metallurgical Engineering – MT
• Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering – NM
• Petroleum Engineering – PE
• Physics – PH
• Production and Industrial Engineering – PI
• Statistics – ST
• Textile Engineering and Fibre Science – TF
• Engineering Sciences – XE
• Humanities and Social Sciences – XH
• Life Sciences – XL
• Ecology and Evolution – EY
• Geology and Geophysics – GG
• Chemistry – CY

The official GATE 2026 website provides separate detailed syllabi for each test paper.