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GATE Mining Engineering Syllabus

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. The full GATE Mining Engineering syllabus: 7 subjects, 25 chapters, 99 topics and 65 sub-topics, with 366 flashcards written against it.

7Subjects
25Chapters
99Topics
65Sub-topics
366Flashcards

GATE Mining Engineering subjects

GATE Mining Engineering has 7 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

6 chapters · 29 topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Linear Algebra · 5 topics
  2. Calculus · 9 topics
  3. Vector Calculus · 4 topics
  4. Differential Equations · 3 topics
  5. Probability and Statistics · 4 topics
  6. Numerical Methods · 4 topics

Mining Geology, Mine Development and Surveying

3 chapters · 25 topics · 60 flashcards

  1. Mining Geology · 4 topics
  2. Mine Development · 7 topics
  3. Mine Surveying · 14 topics

Geomechanics and Ground Control

3 chapters · 19 topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Engineering Mechanics · 7 topics
  2. Geomechanics · 8 topics
  3. Ground Control · 4 topics

Mining Methods and Machinery

2 chapters · 8 topics · 18 sub-topics · 52 flashcards

  1. Mining Methods · 5 topics
  2. Mining Machinery · 3 topics

Surface Environment, Mine Ventilation and Underground Hazards

3 chapters · 5 topics · 18 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Surface Environment · 1 topic
  2. Mine Ventilation · 2 topics
  3. Underground Hazards · 2 topics

Mineral Economics

4 chapters · 4 topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Mineral resource classification · 1 topic
  2. Discounted cash flow analysis · 1 topic
  3. Mine Valuation · 1 topic
  4. Mineral Taxation · 1 topic

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 Mining Engineering flashcards

366 question-and-answer cards across 7 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.

GATE Mining Engineering syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the GATE Mining Engineering syllabus?

GATE Mining Engineering covers 7 subjects: Engineering Mathematics, Mining Geology, Mine Development and Surveying, Geomechanics and Ground Control, Mining Methods and Machinery, Surface Environment, Mine Ventilation and Underground Hazards, Mineral Economics and General Aptitude.

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

25 chapters and 99 topics, broken down further into 65 sub-topics, across 7 subjects. Engineering Mathematics is the largest subject, with 29 topics in 6 chapters.

Are there GATE Mining Engineering flashcards?

Yes — 366 question-and-answer flashcards in 7 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.