GATE Agricultural Engineering
IIT Roorkee (2027) · Online (CBT) · Annual (February)
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GATE AG Syllabus
Complete chapter-wise syllabus covering all subjects. Updated as per official exam pattern.
SI Units, Dimensional Analysis, Significant Figures, Errors in Measurement
KinematicsMotion in 1D, Motion in 2D, Projectile Motion, Relative Motion
Laws of MotionNewton's Laws, Friction, Circular Motion, Dynamics of Particles
Work, Energy and PowerWork-Energy Theorem, Conservation of Energy, Power, Collisions
Rotational MotionMoment of Inertia, Torque, Angular Momentum, Rolling Motion
GravitationNewton's Law of Gravitation, Gravitational Potential, Orbital Motion, Kepler's Laws
Mechanical Properties of FluidsPressure, Archimedes Principle, Bernoulli's Equation, Viscosity
ThermodynamicsLaws of Thermodynamics, Heat Engines, Carnot Cycle, PV Diagrams
WavesWave Motion, Standing Waves, Doppler Effect, Beats
ElectrostaticsCoulomb's Law, Electric Field, Gauss's Law, Capacitors
Current ElectricityOhm's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, Wheatstone Bridge, Potentiometer
Magnetism and MatterBiot-Savart Law, Ampere's Law, Lorentz Force, Magnetic Materials
Electromagnetic InductionFaraday's Law, Lenz's Law, Self Inductance, AC Circuits
OpticsReflection and Refraction, Lenses, Young's Double Slit, Diffraction
Modern PhysicsPhotoelectric Effect, Bohr Model, Radioactivity, Nuclear Reactions
Semiconductorsp-n Junction, Diodes, Transistors, Logic Gates
Mole Calculations, Empirical Formula, Limiting Reagent, Concentration Terms
Atomic StructureBohr's Model, Quantum Numbers, Electronic Configuration, Photoelectric Effect
Chemical BondingVSEPR Theory, Hybridization, Molecular Orbital Theory, Resonance
States of MatterIdeal Gas Law, Kinetic Theory, Real Gases, Liquid State
Chemical ThermodynamicsEnthalpy, Entropy, Gibbs Free Energy, Hess's Law
EquilibriumChemical Equilibrium, Ionic Equilibrium, pH and Buffers, Solubility Product
ElectrochemistryElectrochemical Cells, Nernst Equation, Electrolysis, Conductance
Chemical KineticsRate Laws, Order of Reaction, Arrhenius Equation, Half-Life
SolutionsRaoult's Law, Colligative Properties, Osmosis, van't Hoff Factor
p-Block ElementsGroup 13-18 Elements, Oxoacids, Allotropes, Halides
d and f-Block ElementsTransition Metals, Magnetic Properties, Colour of Compounds, Lanthanoids
Coordination CompoundsIUPAC Nomenclature, Crystal Field Theory, Isomerism, Werner's Theory
General Organic ChemistryIUPAC Naming, Reaction Intermediates, Inductive Effect, Resonance
HydrocarbonsAlkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Aromatic Compounds
Haloalkanes and HaloarenesSN1 and SN2, Elimination Reactions, Nucleophilic Substitution
Alcohols, Phenols and EthersPreparation, Chemical Reactions, Lucas Test, Kolbe's Reaction
Aldehydes, KetonesNucleophilic Addition, Aldol Condensation, Cannizzaro Reaction
AminesBasicity Order, Diazonium Salts, Carbylamine Test, Azo Coupling
BiomoleculesCarbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic Acids, Vitamins
Set Operations, Types of Relations, Types of Functions, Composition
Complex NumbersAlgebra of Complex Numbers, Modulus and Argument, de Moivre's Theorem, Cube Roots
Sequences and SeriesArithmetic Progression, Geometric Progression, Special Series, AM-GM-HM
Binomial TheoremBinomial Expansion, General Term, Middle Term, Coefficient Problems
Permutations and CombinationsFundamental Counting, Permutations, Combinations, Circular Arrangements
ProbabilityClassical Probability, Conditional Probability, Bayes' Theorem, Binomial Distribution
Matrices and DeterminantsMatrix Operations, Determinants, Inverse Matrix, System of Equations
TrigonometryTrigonometric Identities, Inverse Trigonometry, Trigonometric Equations, Heights
Coordinate GeometryStraight Lines, Circle, Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
Limits and ContinuityLimits, L'Hopital's Rule, Continuity, Differentiability
DifferentiationDerivatives, Chain Rule, Application of Derivatives, Maxima-Minima
IntegrationIndefinite Integration, Definite Integration, Area Under Curves, Differential Equations
Vectors and 3D GeometryVector Operations, Dot and Cross Product, Lines in 3D, Planes in 3D
StatisticsMean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviation, Variance, Correlation
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About GATE Agricultural Engineering (GATE AG) 2027
The GATE Agricultural Engineering (GATE AG) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the IIT Roorkee (2027). Preparing for the GATE AG requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What PSUs recruit through GATE AG?
GATE AG qualifiers can get into ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), NABARD, FCI (Food Corporation of India), state agriculture departments, and research institutes like PAU, IARI.
What are key subjects in GATE AG?
Farm Machinery & Power, Soil & Water Conservation, Irrigation & Drainage, Post-Harvest Technology, and Agricultural Process Engineering are the main GATE AG subjects.
What MTech can I pursue with GATE AG?
IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, IARI, and several agricultural universities offer MTech in Agricultural Engineering with specialisations in Farm Machinery, Soil & Water, or Food Process Engineering.
Is GATE AG competitive?
GATE AG is a niche paper with 7,000-10,000 applicants annually. Competition is moderate — a reasonable score can yield good ranks compared to mainstream GATE papers like CS or ME.
Can GATE AG help in getting research fellowships?
Yes, ICAR-JRF and SRF fellowships for Agricultural Engineering research are available. GATE AG score also helps in CSIR lab and DRDO DRDE recruitment for agri-engineering positions.
How to Prepare for GATE AG
Farm Machinery and Soil & Water Conservation together carry 30+ marks — start with these chapters
Agricultural Process Engineering (drying, milling, storage) has predictable numerical questions
Irrigation Engineering (hydraulics, design of canals) overlaps with Civil Engineering — use common resources
ICAR crop science knowledge helps in understanding context — agricultural awareness improves accuracy