Syllabus: 1. Verbal Aptitude
Syllabus: 1. Verbal Aptitude
Syllabus: 1. Verbal Aptitude
GENERAL APTITUDE
1. Verbal Aptitude
Basic English grammar:
Tenses, articles, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, verb-noun
agreement, and other parts of speech
Basic vocabulary:
Words, idioms, and phrases in context Reading and
comprehension Narrative sequencing.
2. Quantitative Aptitude
Data interpretation:
Data graphs (bar graphs, pie charts, and other graphs
representing data), 2- and 3-dimensional plots, maps, and tables
3. Analytical Aptitude
Logic:
Deduction and induction
Analogy
1. Discrete Mathematics:
Propositional and first order logic.
Graphs:
1. Connectivity, matching, coloring.
Combinatory:
Counting, recurrence relations, generating functions.
2. Linear Algebra:
Matrices, determinants, system of linear equations, eigenvalues and
eigenvectors, LU decomposition.
3. Calculus:
Limits, continuity and differentiability.
Integration.
4. Probability:
Random variables.
1. Digital Logic:
Boolean algebra.
Minimization.
Instruction pipelining.
Memory hierarchy:
Cache, main memory and secondary storage; I/O interface (interrupt
and DMA mode).
Recursion.
Arrays, stacks, queues, linked lists, trees, binary search trees, binary heaps,
graphs.
4. Algorithms:
Searching, sorting, hashing.
6. Compiler Design:
Lexical analysis, parsing, syntax-directed translation.
Runtime environments.
7. Operating System:
Processes, threads, inter-process communication, concurrency and
synchronization.
Deadlock.
CPU scheduling.
File systems.
8. Databases:
ER model.
Relational model:
Relational algebra, tuple calculus, SQL. Integrity constraints,
normal forms.
Basics of Wi-Fi.
Network security:
Authentication, basics of public key and private key cryptography,
digital signatures and certificates, firewalls.
SUBJECTS GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Programming & 19% 18% 13% 18% 10.75% 14.5% 10% 12% 12%
Data Structure
Digital Logic 4% 3% 5% 7% 5% 5% 4% 9% 4%
General Aptitude* 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15%
WEIGHTAGE
SUBJECTS GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE GATE
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Programming & 19% 18% 13% 18% 10.75% 14.5% 10% 12% 12%
Data Structure
Digital Logic 4% 3% 5% 7% 5% 5% 4% 9% 4%
General Aptitude* 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15%
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Year 2020 2019 2018 2017