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GATE Environmental Engineering Syllabus

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. The full GATE Environmental Engineering syllabus: 10 subjects, 48 chapters, 232 topics and 35 sub-topics, with 514 flashcards written against it.

10Subjects
48Chapters
232Topics
35Sub-topics
514Flashcards

GATE Environmental Engineering subjects

GATE Environmental Engineering has 10 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.

Mathematics Foundation

4 chapters · 29 topics · 52 flashcards

  1. Linear Algebra · 3 topics
  2. Calculus · 10 topics
  3. Differential Equations · 4 topics
  4. Probability and Statistics · 12 topics

Environmental Chemistry

4 chapters · 25 topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Fundamentals of Environmental Chemistry · 6 topics
  2. Principles of Water Chemistry · 7 topics
  3. Soil Chemistry · 7 topics
  4. Atmospheric Chemistry · 5 topics

Environmental Microbiology

5 chapters · 45 topics · 49 flashcards

  1. Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Microorganisms · 8 topics
  2. Cell Chemistry and Cell Biology · 16 topics
  3. Microbial Metabolism · 9 topics
  4. Growth and Control of Microorganisms · 8 topics
  5. Microbiology and Health · 4 topics

Water Resources and Environmental Hydraulics

4 chapters · 33 topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Global Water Resources · 4 topics
  2. Surface Water Resources · 9 topics
  3. Groundwater Resources · 5 topics
  4. Environmental Hydraulics · 15 topics

Water & Wastewater Treatment and Management

5 chapters · 26 topics · 61 flashcards

  1. Water and Wastewater Quality Parameters · 2 topics
  2. Water Treatment Methods · 6 topics
  3. Wastewater Management · 10 topics
  4. Industrial Effluents · 3 topics
  5. Kinetics and Reactor Design · 5 topics

Air and Noise Pollution

10 chapters · 22 topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Structure of the atmosphere · 2 topics
  2. Indoor air pollution · 1 topic
  3. Air pollution: gases and particulate matter · 2 topics
  4. Criteria pollutants, ambient and source standards, air quality indices, visibility
  5. Particulate pollutants: measurement and control methods · 5 topics
  6. Gaseous Pollutants: Measurement and control methods · 3 topics
  7. Control of sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbons · 2 topics
  8. Automotive emission controls, fuel quality, diesel particulate filters, catalytic convertors
  9. Air quality management: Point, line and area sources · 4 topics
  10. Noise pollution: Sources · 3 topics

Solid and Hazardous Waste Management

5 chapters · 14 topics · 6 sub-topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Integrated solid waste management · 2 topics
  2. Municipal solid waste management · 5 topics
  3. Hazardous waste management · 4 topics
  4. Soil contamination and leaching of contaminants into groundwater
  5. Management of biomedical waste, plastic waste and E-waste · 3 topics

Global and Regional Environmental Issues

2 chapters · 10 topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Global effects of air pollution · 6 topics
  2. Ecology and various ecosystems · 4 topics

Environmental Management and Sustainable Development

5 chapters · 19 topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Environmental Management Systems · 2 topics
  2. Environmental Impact Assessment · 2 topics
  3. Environmental Law and Policy · 8 topics
  4. Energy and Environment · 3 topics
  5. Sustainable Development · 4 topics

General Aptitude

4 chapters · 9 topics · 29 sub-topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Verbal Aptitude · 3 topics
  2. Quantitative Aptitude · 3 topics
  3. Analytical Aptitude · 1 topic
  4. Spatial Aptitude · 2 topics

GATE Environmental Engineering flashcards

514 question-and-answer cards across 10 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.

GATE Environmental Engineering syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the GATE Environmental Engineering syllabus?

GATE Environmental Engineering covers 10 subjects: Mathematics Foundation, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Microbiology, Water Resources and Environmental Hydraulics, Water & Wastewater Treatment and Management, Air and Noise Pollution, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, Global and Regional Environmental Issues, Environmental Management and Sustainable Development and General Aptitude.

How many chapters and topics are in the GATE Environmental Engineering syllabus?

48 chapters and 232 topics, broken down further into 35 sub-topics, across 10 subjects. Environmental Microbiology is the largest subject, with 45 topics in 5 chapters.

Are there GATE Environmental Engineering flashcards?

Yes — 514 question-and-answer flashcards in 10 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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