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GATE IN Syllabus 2024 – GATE 2024 exam will be conduct by IISc, Bangalore on dates 3, 4 and 10, 11 February, 2024. Here we have provided latest Instrumentation Engineering syllabus & paper pattern for GATE 2024 aspirants.
All candidates with Instrumentation Engineering subject are advised to download this latest syllabus before starting their GATE 2024 exam preparation.
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GATE 2024 Highlights
| GATE 2024 Conducting Body | IISc, Bangalore |
| GATE 2024 Exam Date | 3, 4, 10, 11 February, 2024 |
| GATE 2024 Total Subjects | 30 |
| GATE 2024 Exam Mode | ONLINE Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| GATE 2024 Exam Duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
| GATE 2024 Total Questions | 10 (GA) + 55 (subject)= 65 |
| GATE 2024 Total Marks | 100 |
| GATE 2024 Question Type | MCQ, MSQ, NAT |
GATE Instrumentation Engineering Paper Pattern 2024
| Paper Sections | Marks Distribution |
|---|---|
| Subject Questions | 72% of the total marks. |
| Engineering Mathemetics | 13% of the total marks. |
| General Aptitude | 15% of the total marks. |
GATE Instrumentation Engineering Syllabus 2024
| General Aptitude Syllabus (Common to all papers) [pdf] | Download |
| GATE Syllabus for Instrumentation Engineering (IN) [pdf] | Download |
GATE Instrumentation Engineering Guidance
- GATE Instrumentation Engineering Syllabus 2024
- GATE Instrumentation Engineering Books 2024
- [PDF] GATE Previous Year Solved Papers – IN – (2023-2007)
GATE Instrumentation Engineering Syllabus & Exam Pattern FAQs
What is the syllabus for GATE Instrumentation Engineering?
The syllabus for GATE Instrumentation Engineering includes subjects like Electrical Circuits, Control Systems, Sensors and Industrial Instrumentation, Communication and Optical Instrumentation, Digital Electronics, Signals and Systems, and General Aptitude. It covers various aspects of instrumentation and measurement.
Is the GATE Instrumentation Engineering syllabus subject to change?
The core subjects of the GATE Instrumentation Engineering syllabus remain relatively stable. However, it's important to check the official GATE website for any updates or changes in the syllabus before starting your preparation.
Are there any specific topics within each subject that are more important for GATE Instrumentation Engineering?
While the entire syllabus is important, some topics carry more weightage than others. For example, in Control Systems, topics like feedback control systems, stability analysis, and compensation techniques are crucial.
In Sensors and Industrial Instrumentation, topics like transducers, measurement systems, and industrial process control are significant.
The GATE Instrumentation Engineering exam consists of a total of 65 questions, with a duration of 3 hours. The question paper is divided into two sections: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions. MCQs carry 1 or 2 marks each, while NAT questions carry 1 or 2 marks each. There is negative marking for incorrect answers in MCQs.
What is the exam pattern for GATE Instrumentation Engineering?
Is there a specific weightage assigned to each subject in the GATE Instrumentation Engineering exam?
No, there is no specific weightage assigned to each subject. The distribution of questions can vary from year to year.
However, it is generally observed that questions related to core subjects like Control Systems, Sensors and Instrumentation, and Electrical Circuits have a significant presence in the exam.
Are there any recommended books or resources to cover the entire GATE Instrumentation Engineering syllabus?
Some popular books for GATE Instrumentation Engineering preparation include 'Principles of Measurement Systems' by John P. Bentley, 'Automatic Control Systems' by Benjamin C. Kuo, 'Process Control Instrumentation Technology' by Curtis D. Johnson, and 'Signals and Systems' by Alan V. Oppenheim. Additionally, previous years' question papers and study materials from reputed coaching institutes can be helpful.
Are there any specific reference books for numerical problem-solving in GATE Instrumentation Engineering?
Yes, books like 'Digital Signal Processing: Principles, Algorithms, and Applications' by John G. Proakis and Dimitris G. Manolakis and 'Process Control Instrumentation Technology' by Curtis D. Johnson provide insights into numerical problem-solving in Instrumentation Engineering.
Is it necessary to study Mathematics for the GATE Instrumentation Engineering exam?
Yes, Mathematics is an integral part of the GATE Instrumentation Engineering syllabus. Topics such as linear algebra, calculus, differential equations, and probability are included.
It's essential to allocate sufficient time for studying and practicing mathematics concepts.
Are there any online resources or mock tests available for GATE Instrumentation Engineering preparation?
Yes, there are several online platforms and websites that offer free and paid resources for GATE Instrumentation Engineering preparation. Some popular ones include Gradeup, GateForum, and Made Easy.
These platforms provide study materials, video lectures, mock tests, and previous years' question papers.
Related Links
- GATE Instrumentation Engineering Syllabus 2024
- GATE Instrumentation Engineering Books 2024
- [PDF] GATE Previous Year Solved Papers – IN – (2023-2007)
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| GATE Guide Books
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GATE Total Information & Guidance
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I have completed my Second year. (INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING) looking ahead for Gate preparation . Can u plz suggest me which books to buy..and how to start preparing for Gate ..
Hello Uday,
First clear your basics give 3-4 days for each subject as per GATE syllabus. It will just take 30-40 days to prepare basics.
You must read these posts. These posts will give you an idea about GATE exam and about GATE exam preparation approach.
(1) How to start preparation for gate 2017 ? – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/how-to-start-preparation-for-gate-2017/
(2) 15 Must Read Tips and Tricks for GATE 2017 Aspirants – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/15-must-read-tips-and-tricks-for-gate-2017-aspirants/
(3) Is it necessary to join coaching for GATE 2017 ? – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/is-it-necessary-to-join-coaching-for-gate-2017/
(4) Preparation strategy for GATE 2017 examination – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/preparation-strategy-for-gate/
(5) Preparation Time Table for GATE 2017 – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/preparation-time-table-gate/
For important subjects and topics buy a previous years papers book in which you will find all the analysis very well including GATE 2016 paper.
Please follow this link for GATE IN Reference Books : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-books/instrumentation-engineering-in-gate-books/
First you have to have a book of previous GATE 10-15 years papers with solution so that you can get a good idea about GATE questions.
Made Easy or ACE book you can prefer any. Check these from above given link.
Then atleast one standard book of each subject. All books required for GATE exam preparation in Engineering are mentioned in above link.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
I am 3rd year instrumentation engineering student. Can I purchase the study material or books suggested this year only since I will be taking my gate exams in 2017 or do the books/ study material change every year
Hello Sanjay,
If you are going to start your preparation for GATE from this year then you have to purchase study material and books this year.
Because competition in GATE exam increasing year by year and will increase continuously. So it would be a wise decision to start your GATE preparation as soon as possible.
GATE syllabus doesn’t change frequently so you can buy material and books any time.
For important subjects and topics buy a previous years papers book in which you will find all the analysis very well including GATE 2015 paper.
GATE 2016 Reference Books : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-2016-books/
First you have to have a book of previous GATE 20-30 years papers with solution so that you can get a good idea about GATE questions.
Then atleast one standard book of each subject. All books required for GATE exam preparation in Engineering are mentioned in above link.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.