GATE Metallurgical Engineering Syllabus

GATE Metallurgical Engineering covers 8 subjects: Engineering Mathematics, Metallurgical Thermodynamics, Transport Phenomena and Rate Processes, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Physical Metallurgy, Mechanical Metallurgy, Manufacturing Processes and General Aptitude. Together they contain 50 chapters and 188 named topics.

The full GATE Metallurgical Engineering outline breaks down into 50 chapters, 188 topics and 59 sub-topics. Physical Metallurgy is the largest single subject with 58 topics across 10 chapters.

Roughly 155 hours for one full pass. That estimate allows about 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic, so it is first-pass coverage — revision, past papers and mock tests sit on top of it. At 3 hours a day that is about 7 weeks.

Yes — 431 question-and-answer flashcards across 8 decks, one per subject, written against this syllabus. A sample of every deck is readable on this site for free, and the complete decks are in the Examius app.

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