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GATE Biotechnology Syllabus
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. The full GATE Biotechnology syllabus: 8 subjects, 28 chapters, 183 topics and 100 sub-topics, with 419 flashcards written against it.
GATE Biotechnology subjects
GATE Biotechnology has 8 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Engineering Mathematics
- Linear Algebra · 3 topics
- Calculus · 3 topics
- Differential Equations · 4 topics
- Probability and Statistics · 4 topics
- Numerical Methods · 3 topics
General Biology
- Biochemistry · 7 topics
- Microbiology · 9 topics
- Immunology · 16 topics
Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Genetics and Evolutionary Biology · 14 topics
- Cell Biology · 8 topics
- Molecular Biology · 7 topics
Fundamentals of Biological Engineering
- Engineering principles applied to biological systems · 4 topics
- Classical thermodynamics and Bioenergetics · 6 topics
- Transport Processes · 7 topics
Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology
- Bioreaction Engineering · 9 topics
- Upstream and Downstream Processing · 7 topics
- Instrumentation and Process Control · 5 topics
Plant, Animal and Microbial Biotechnology
- Plants · 11 topics
- Animals · 10 topics
- Microbes · 4 topics
Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology
- Recombinant DNA technology · 7 topics
- Molecular tools · 8 topics
- Analytical tools · 8 topics
- Computational tools · 10 topics
General Aptitude
- Verbal Aptitude · 3 topics
- Quantitative Aptitude · 3 topics
- Analytical Aptitude · 1 topic
- Spatial Aptitude · 2 topics
GATE Biotechnology flashcards
419 question-and-answer cards across 8 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- Engineering Mathematics — 61 cards
- General Biology — 51 cards
- Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology — 50 cards
- Fundamentals of Biological Engineering — 56 cards
- Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology — 50 cards
- Plant, Animal and Microbial Biotechnology — 50 cards
- Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology — 51 cards
- General Aptitude — 50 cards
GATE Biotechnology syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the GATE Biotechnology syllabus?
GATE Biotechnology covers 8 subjects: Engineering Mathematics, General Biology, Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Fundamentals of Biological Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology, Plant, Animal and Microbial Biotechnology, Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology and General Aptitude.
How many chapters and topics are in the GATE Biotechnology syllabus?
28 chapters and 183 topics, broken down further into 100 sub-topics, across 8 subjects. Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology is the largest subject, with 33 topics in 4 chapters.
Are there GATE Biotechnology flashcards?
Yes — 419 question-and-answer flashcards in 8 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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