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GATE PE 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 Petroleum Engineering syllabus & paper pattern for GATE 2024 aspirants.
All candidates with Petroleum 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 Petroleum Engineering Paper Pattern 2024
| Paper Sections | Marks Distribution |
|---|---|
| Subject Questions | 85% of the total marks. |
| General Aptitude | 15% of the total marks. |
GATE Petroleum Engineering Syllabus 2024
| General Aptitude Syllabus (Common to all papers) [pdf] | Download |
| GATE Syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (PE) [pdf] | Download |
GATE Petroleum Engineering Guidance
- [PDF] GATE Previous Year Solved Papers – PE – (2023-2016)
- GATE Petroleum Engineering Books 2024
- GATE Petroleum Engineering Syllabus 2024
GATE Petroleum Engineering Syllabus & Exam Pattern FAQs
What is the GATE Petroleum Engineering syllabus?
The GATE Petroleum Engineering syllabus includes various topics related to petroleum exploration, production, reservoir engineering, drilling, well testing, and more.
It covers subjects like reservoir characterization, fluid flow through porous media, well completion, and petroleum economics.
Where can I find the detailed syllabus for GATE Petroleum Engineering?
The detailed syllabus for GATE Petroleum Engineering can be found on the official GATE website (www.gate.iitb.ac.in). It provides a comprehensive outline of the topics and subtopics that you need to prepare for the exam.
What is the exam pattern for GATE Petroleum Engineering?
The GATE Petroleum Engineering exam consists of a single paper with a total of 65 questions. The paper is divided into two sections: General Aptitude (15% weightage) and Petroleum Engineering (85% weightage). The questions are a mix of multiple-choice and numerical answer type.
How many marks is the GATE Petroleum Engineering exam?
The GATE Petroleum Engineering exam is conducted for a total of 100 marks. The marks are distributed among the various questions based on their weightage in the exam.
Are there any changes in the GATE Petroleum Engineering syllabus for the upcoming GATE exam?
The GATE syllabus is periodically revised, and there may be changes in the syllabus for each exam cycle. It's important to refer to the official GATE website or the official notification for the most updated syllabus.
Can I use reference books to prepare for GATE Petroleum Engineering?
Yes, there are several reference books available in the market that cover the topics of the GATE Petroleum Engineering syllabus. It's important to choose books authored by renowned authors or recommended by subject matter experts.
Are there any specific study materials or online courses available for GATE Petroleum Engineering?
Yes, there are various coaching institutes, online platforms, and study materials specifically designed for GATE Petroleum Engineering preparation.
These resources offer comprehensive coverage of the syllabus and provide practice questions and mock tests.
Are numerical calculations involved in the GATE Petroleum Engineering exam?
Yes, the GATE Petroleum Engineering exam includes numerical answer type questions where you need to solve numerical calculations and provide the answer. It's important to practice solving numerical problems to enhance your preparation.
Are previous years' question papers available for GATE Petroleum Engineering?
Yes, previous years' question papers for GATE Petroleum Engineering are available on the official GATE website and various other online platforms. Solving these papers can help you understand the exam pattern and practice different types of questions.
Can I appear for GATE Petroleum Engineering if I have a different educational background?
Yes, you can appear for GATE Petroleum Engineering even if you have a different educational background. GATE allows candidates from different disciplines to choose any paper of their choice.
However, it's important to thoroughly prepare for the Petroleum Engineering syllabus to perform well in the exam.
Related Links
- [PDF] GATE Previous Year Solved Papers – PE – (2023-2016)
- GATE Petroleum Engineering Books 2024
- GATE Petroleum Engineering Syllabus 2024
| GATE (Reasoning & Aptitude & Maths) Books
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| GATE Guide Books
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GATE Total Information & Guidance
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i have done Btech in instrumentation engineering AND want to appear for gate in PE …is it possible.
regards
Hello sankalp,
Yes it is possible but you will face issues when you are going to use this GATE score for Higher Education as well as for PSU jobs.
For more details read this article : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/can-i-apply-gate-in-different-branch-than-b-tech/
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Hello
Sir,
Can u tell about reference book which is more beneficial for P E examination. Is there any book of MCQ for Petroleum stream.
Hello Sir,
Please follow below links.
GATE PE Reference Books : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-2016-books/petroleum-engineering-pe-gate-books/
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
weightage marks from each topic in petroleum engg. paper
Hello ashok,
This is the first time when petroleum engineering is added in GATE papers list. So it is not possible to provide you weightage marks for petroleum engineering.
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can u explain about the cut o marks or petrolium engineering
Hello ashok,
This is the first time when petroleum engineering is added in GATE papers list. So it is not possible to provide you cut-off marks for petroleum engineering.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
Sir,
what rank (marks out of 100) will i have to get to get a call from ongc or iocl
Hello jacky,
Try to get as much as marks possible. Because petroleum engineering would not have much seats in PSUs.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
Dear Sir, is there any coaching for gate for PE students?
if yes please share the details
Hello rahul,
Currently we dont have certain info about any such coaching institute. If we find any we will notify you here.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
I mean score out of 100
Sir
could u please tell me minimum how much one has to score to get a call from ongc or iocl for petroleum engineering paper? I know PE is included for the first in gate so nothing definitive cannot be said,but a good guess from an experienced person will be halpfull…thnk u..
Hello jacky,
Analysis is always based upon previous years papers analysis, level of paper and many more factors but if there is no paper then there is no analysis.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
also tell me how we can prepare ?
Hello Abhishek,
We haven’t wrote any certain post specially for PE aspirants but we have wrote many common posts related to GATE exam preparation you may follow them.
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 2016 ? – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/how-to-start-preparation-for-gate-2016/
(2) 15 Must Read Tips and Tricks for GATE 2016 Aspirants – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/15-must-read-tips-and-tricks-for-gate-2016-aspirants/
(3) Is it necessary to join coaching for GATE 2016 ? – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/is-it-necessary-to-join-coaching-for-gate-2016/
(5) Preparation strategy for GATE 2016 examination – http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/preparation-strategy-for-gate-2016-examination/
First you have to have a book of previous GATE 15-20 years papers and atleast one standard book of each subject. All books required for GATE exam preparation in Engineering are mentioned in below link.
GATE 2016 Engineering Reference Books : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-2016-books/
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
sir , please tell me ,what will cutoff of this year gate in petroleum engineering.
Hello Abhishek,
This is the first time when petroleum engineering is added in GATE papers list. So it is not possible to provide you cut-off marks for petroleum engineering.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
Dear Sir,
Can you please tell me what kind of pattern will we have for PE GATE 2016. Will it be more of conceptual based (theoritical) or it will be numerical? What do you think about it?
Thanks
Hello Rahul,
GATE exam is known for mix of theoretical as well as numerical questions in the paper. So you have to prepare both of these very well.
You may get idea from any subject which is closely related to this subject and was in the list of GATE paper since very long time.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
Hi,
I am a recent graduate of Geoscience Engineering from University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, UPES. I have done extensive work in Drilling Fluids and am planning to give GATE through PE.
Am I eligible for giving GATE through PE and apply in PSUs?
Regards
Agam
hello Agam,
Yes you can attend GATE paper in PE. But most of the PSUs demand B E / B Tech in PE for PE related posts. There could be trouble for you.
Please refer ONGC recruitment regarding this : http://www.gate2016.info/psus-through-gate-2016/ongc/
They are recruiting PE engineers using GATE 2016 score.
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I have completed my Btech In Applied Petroleum Engineering. Can you please tell me is there any coaching institute which conducts classes for Petroleum Engineering for Gate 2016, or if they have some course material or sample papers. Anything which can help me in my perparations?
Hello Shubham,
Currently we dont have certain info about any such coaching institute. If we find any we will notify you here.
We will upload study material related to all engineering streams. wait few more days.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
If I got 800 gate 2015 score then how much I get from 60 marks in ongc gt recruitment???
sir, i firstly appreciate your work. I’m presently studying 3rd year B.Tech petroleum engineering. I had 2 doubts about gate. may i eligible for gate 2016 and can we get those gate reference books freely ???…….
Hello basit,
No, Only final year or pass out candidates can apply.
Reference books provided in our reference books list for PE are not possible to find free of cost you have to purchase them.
Reference Books for PE : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-2016-books/petroleum-engineering-pe-gate-books/
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hello Sir!
1) is there any coaching or crash course for Petroleum Engineering?
2) what are the companies names which are recruiting thru gate 16 pe along with their min elgibility?
3) i have got first class on the degree but not as aggregate, am i eligible for ongc?
Thanks in Advance!
Hello rahul,
Currently we dont have certain info about any such coaching institute. If we find any we will notify you here.
PSUs through GATE 2016 application : http://www.gate2016.info/psus-2016-application/
All semesters / years total marks must be equal or above 60%.
For more details check ONGC notification : http://www.gate2016.info/psus-through-gate-2016/ongc/
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Sir , I did b tech in petroleum engg n m tech in exploration geophysics .. so what paper hv more scope n Wht paper I wl choice for gate exam …
Sir i am in petro-chemical engg., am i eligible to appear for PE paper
Sir, I have finished my B.tech Biotechnology. I want to opt PE as my core for M.tech
I want to know if that is possible and also can you please suggest me how can I prepare for GATE exam.
I have tired looking for GATE coaching centres but I could no find any.
Hello sir,
I have completed M.Sc. Petroleum Technology. may i eligible for GATE 2016 in Petroleum Engg.
Hello Pintu,
Yes you are eligible.
A candidate who have completed M. Sc. or currently in final year are eligible for GATE 2016.
For more details check GATE 2016 complete notification : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-2016-brochure/
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Dear sir,
Pl clarify whether B E. chemical engg can apply the paper of Petroleum Engineering or not.
Pl reply ASAP.
Thanks .
Hello Anurag,
Please follow this post. It is specially designed for this kind of query : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-guidance/can-i-apply-gate-in-different-branch-than-b-tech/
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
First of all I would really like to thank the admin for this outstanding platform he created. Secondly, I would like to exhort all my fellow PE graduates (those preparing for GATE ’16) to join me on Whatsapp 9575820208. From 25th September i am going to start discussions on Drilling and Reservoir. The sessions would be intense and powerpact.
Hello Cyril,
Thanks for appreciating our work.
sir. can please tell me CPCL AND GSPC recuit petroleum engg through gate 2016?
Hello krishna,
Petroleum engineering was not part of GATE till 2015. It become part of GATE from 2016. So only new notifications of any PSU/organization can only tell that they will recruit Petroleum engineers or not. Whenever any company will recruit at national level for Petroleum engineering we will notify here on this blog.
For more details about PSUs 2016 application click here : http://www.gate2016.info/psus-2016-application/
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sir ,can you plesae tell me the number of company will recruit petroleum engg.through gate 2016 and their name.
Hello ravi,
Mainly oil and gas based companies will recruit petroleum engineers through GATE 2016. There would be nearly 4-5 such companies.
Whenever any company will release their notification through GATE 2016 we will notify here on this blog.
You please keep visiting below page for PSUs through GATE 2016.
PSUs 2016 Application : http://www.gate2016.info/psus-2016-application/
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sir.can you please give some sample papers for gate 2016 petroleum egg.
thanks
Hello Abhishek,
Currently we don’t have any such paper if we find any we will post here.
Please be regular with this forum for GATE 2016 related information.
Feel free to ask if you need any help in future & join us @ Google+ / Facebook for getting regular updates.
Sir As IOCL has EnP sector,will it recruit petroleum engineers from gate 2016…. and thank u for helping us. u r doing a great job
Hello Jacky,
Yes there is good chance that IOCL will recruit petroleum engineers using their GATE 2016 score card if there is specific vacancies for petroleum engineers in IOCL for the year 2016.
Thanks for appreciating our work.
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In petroleum engineering subject course, we have to choose subjects and exam or every topics are part of examination.?
Hello Jagdish,
Please follow the below links.
GATE 2016 Reference books for Petroleum engineering : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-2016-books/petroleum-engineering-pe-gate-books/
GATE 2016 Paper Pattern & Syllabus for Petroleum engineering : http://www.gate2016.info/gate-2016-pattern-syllabus/petroleum-engineering-pe/
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