6/21/13 GATE Mechanical Engineering Important topics (topicwise analysis)

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Topicwise analysis of GATE Mechanical Engineering Paper

GATE Mechanical Engineering Important topics: Below is the pie chart representing the topic
wise weightage of different topics in the Mechanical Engineering GATE Question Papers based
on a 7 year average, normalized to current scoring and exam pattern. (Percentage in pie chart
is the percentage of the marks for core Engineering questions i.e.. 70 marks)

Based on the last seven years GATE Mechanical Engineering Papers, we have listed the
weightage of an “Statistical Average based Model Paper” i.e.. a model paper that contains the
seven-year-average number of questions from different topics.

Engineering Mathematics – 15 Marks

Mechanics and Design – 22 Marks

Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences – 25 Marks

Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering – 23 Marks

General Aptitude – 15 Marks

Topics under Mechanics and Design:

Engineering Mechanics
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6/21/13 GATE Mechanical Engineering Important topics (topicwise analysis)

Mechanics of solids
Theory of Machines
Machine Design

Topics under Fluid Mechanics & Thermal Sciences:

Fluid Mechanics
Hydraulic Machinery
Thermodynamics
Heat Transfer
Thermal Engineering

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