i am student of 6 sem how to study gate exam
GATE 2025: Syllabus | Sample Papers
- You have solid one full year to prepare for Gate. Make sure you collect every essential study material before you initiate your preparation.
- Refer to syllabus and analyze the number of questions asked in each subject. As all subjects dont have equal marks, few subjects have high weightage over others
- the marks distribution: Subject Question: 85% Engineering Mathematics: 15% General aptitude: 15%
- Your first six to eight months of study establishes a performance baseline.You need to complete your whole syllabus in this period. Go through all the topics but study those in depth which are preferred more in the exams.
- Also keep a formula sheet handy. As lots and lots of concepts with formulas are involved, it is advised that from the day one of preparation, maintain a separate notebook, in which you will jot down every formula which you might have come across during preparation, on the basis of the topic.
- In the Second half of the preparatory phase
- Once done with the basic preparation, its now time to solve some mock tests. Most of these test series are designed in a way which shows you the mirror, it tells you about your level of preparation.
- In the final 2 months ,Finish detailed reading at least one and half month before. Keep one month for revisions and clearing leftover doubts. Have a look of question you solved during preparation for GATE and remember how you solved them. Keep last 15 days for fast practice and revision. Solve as many papers and question banks as you can get from any source.
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