GATE 2025 Syllabus for Electronics &
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IIT Roorkee has released the GATE 2025 Electronic and Communication
syllabus on the official website; gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Candidates must read
GATE EE 2025 syllabus thoroughly to devise an effective preparation
strategy. Check complete GATE EE 2025 syllabus here:
GATE 2025 Electronics and Communication Engineering Syllabus
GATE ECE Syllabus 2025: IIT Roorkee has released GATE 2025 ECE
Syllabus on the of f icial website. Candidates can check here the
complete GATE 2025 syllabus f or Electronics and Communication
Engineering (ECE) to know the topics that will be covered in the
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exam.GATE exam 2025 will be conducted on February 1, 2, 15, and 16,
2025. Since the GATE exam is only a f ew months away, aspirants must
complete their preparation bef ore the exam date. Candidates seeking
admission to the MTech course through the GATE ECE exam should
know the syllabus to prepare and score good marks in the exam.
The GATE 2025 syllabus f or Electronics and Communication Engineering
(ECE) consists of 3 major parts namely General Aptitude, Engineering
Mathematics and Electronic & Communication Engineering Topics.
Knowing the GATE syllabus f or ECE will help candidates in making a good
preparation strategy which will help them achieve the desired goals. The
Electronics and Communication Engineering Syllabus has 8 sections:
Engineering Mathematics, Networks Signals and Systems, Electronic
Devices, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits, Control Systems,
Communications, and Electromagnetics. Along with the GATE 2025 ECE
syllabus, candidates are also advised to check the GATE 2025 exam
pattern f or ef f ective exam preparation.
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GATE ECE Brief Syllabus 2025
Candidates can check the brief GATE ECE syllabus 2025 below;
Section Topics
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Linear Algebra, Calculus, Complex
Engineering Mathematics variables, Dif f erential Equations,
Probability & Statistics
Circuit Analysis, Continuous &
Networks, Signals and Systems
Discrete-time Signals,
Energy Bands, Carrier Transport,
Electronic Devices
Junctions, Diodes
Diode Circuits, BJT and MOSFET
Analog Circuits
Amplif iers, Op-amp Circuits
Number Representations,
Sequential Circuits, Data
Digital Circuits
Converters, Semiconductor
Memories, Computer Organization
Control system components, LTI
Control Systems
Systems
Random Processes, Analog
Communications
Communications
Electric Fields, Magnetic Fields,
Electromagnetics
electromagnetic Induction
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GATE ECE Syllabus 2025: Detailed Section-wise Syllabus
Candidates can check the detailed topic-wise syllabus f or GATE 2025
ECE below;
Section 1: Engineering Mathematics
Linear Algebra: Vector space, basis, linear dependence and
independence, matrix algebra, Eigen values and eigen vectors, rank,
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solution of linear equations- existence and uniqueness.
Calculus: Mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, evaluation
of def inite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, maxima and minima,
multiple integrals, line, surf ace and volume integrals, Taylor series.
Dif f erential Equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear),
higher order linear dif f erential equations, Cauchy's and Euler's equations,
methods of solution using a variation of parameters, complementary
f unction and particular integral, partial dif f erential equations, variable
separable method, initial and boundary value problems.
Vector Analysis: Vectors in plane and space, vector operations,
gradient, divergence and curl, Gauss's, Green's and Stokes’ theorems.
Complex Analysis: Analytic f unctions, Cauchy’s integral theorem,
Cauchy’s integral f ormula, sequences, series, convergence tests, Taylor
and Laurent series, residue theorem.
Probability and Statistics: Mean, median, mode, standard deviation,
combinatorial probability, probability distributions, binomial distribution,
Poisson distribution, exponential distribution, normal distribution, joint and
conditional probability.
Section 2: Networks, Signals and Systems
Circuit Analysis: Node and mesh analysis, superposition, Thevenin's
theorem, Norton’s theorem, reciprocity. Sinusoidal steady state analysis:
phasors, complex power, maximum power transf er. Time and f requency
domain analysis of linear circuits: RL, RC and RLC circuits, solution of
network equations using Laplace transf orm.
Linear 2-port network parameters, wye-delta transf ormation.
Continuous-time Signals: Fourier series and Fourier transf orm, sampling
theorem and applications.
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Discrete-time Signals: DTFT, DFT, z-transf orm, discrete-time
processing of continuous-time signals.
LTI systems: def inition and properties, causality, stability, impulse
response, convolution, poles and zeroes, f requency response, group
delay, phase delay.
Section 3: Electronic Devices
Energy bands in intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, equilibrium carrier
concentration, direct and indirect band-gap semiconductors.
Carrier Transport: dif f usion current, drif t current, mobility and resistivity,
generation and recombination of carriers, Poisson and continuity
equations.
P-N junction, Zener diode, BJT, MOS capacitor, MOSFET, LED, photo
diode and solar cell.
Section 4: Analog Circuits
Diode Circuits: clipping, clamping and rectif iers.
BJT and MOSFET Amplif iers: biasing, ac coupling, small signal analysis,
f requency response. Current mirrors and dif f erential amplif iers.
Op-amp Circuits: Amplif iers, summers, dif f erentiators, integrators, active
f ilters, Schmitt triggers and oscillators
Section 5: Digital Circuits
Number Representations: binary, integer and f loating-point- numbers.
Combinatorial circuits: Boolean algebra, minimization of f unctions
using Boolean identities and Karnaugh map, logic gates and their static
CMOS implementations, arithmetic circuits, code converters, multiplexers,
decoders.
Sequential Circuits: latches and f lip-f lops, counters, shif t-registers,
f inite state machines, propagation delay, setup and hold time, critical path
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delay.
Data Converters: sample and hold circuits, ADCs and DACs.
Semiconductor Memories: ROM, SRAM, DRAM.
Computer Organization: Machine instructions and addressing modes,
ALU, data-path and control unit, instruction pipelining.
Section 6: Control Systems
Basic control system components; Feedback principle; Transf er f unction;
Block diagram representation; Signal f low graph; Transient and steady-
state analysis of LTI systems; Frequency response; Routh-Hurwitz and
Nyquist stability criteria; Bode and root-locus plots; Lag, lead and lag-
lead compensation; State variable model and solution of state equation
of LTI systems.
Section 7: Communications
Random Processes: auto correlation and power spectral density,
properties of white noise, f iltering of random signals through LTI
systems.
Analog Communications: amplitude modulation and demodulation, angle
modulation and demodulation, spectra of AM and FM, super heterodyne
receivers.
Inf ormation Theory: entropy, mutual inf ormation and channel capacity
theorem.
Digital Communications: PCM, DPCM, digital modulation schemes
(ASK, PSK, FSK, QAM), bandwidth, inter-symbol interf erence, MAP, ML
detection, matched f ilter receiver, SNR and BER.
Fundamentals of error correction, Hamming codes, CRC.
Section 8: Electromagnetics
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Maxwell’s Equations: dif f erential and integral f orms and their
interpretation, boundary conditions, wave equation, Poynting vector.
Plane Waves and Properties: ref lection and ref raction, polarization,
phase and group velocity, propagation through various media, skin depth.
Transmission Lines: equations, characteristic impedance, impedance
matching, impedance transf ormation, S-parameters, Smith chart.
Rectangular and circular waveguides, light propagation in optical f ibers,
dipole and monopole antennas, and linear antenna arrays.
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GATE Exam Pattern 2025 Highlights
GATE Exam
Details
Structure
Number of General Aptitude and the choice of engineering
sections branch
Duration of exam 180 minutes (60 minutes per section)
Sections Aptitude Engineering, Mathematics, Subject-
specif ic questions
Language of
English
question paper
Number of answer 4 choices in the case of MCQ
choices No choices in the case of NAT
Mode of
Online (Computer-based test)
examination
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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) - +1 & 2 marks
f or the correct answer; 1/3 mark will be deducted
f or 1 mark questions and 2/3 mark will be deducted
Marking scheme f or 2 marks questions
Numeric Answer Type (NAT) - +1 & 2 marks f or the
correct answer; no negative marking
FAQs related to GATE 2025 Syllabus ECE
Q. Is the GATE ECE syllabus 2025 available?
A. Yes, the authority has released the GATE ECE syllabus in online mode
on its of f icial website.
Q. Does the exam authority release the GATE ECE question paper?
A. Yes, the GATE ECE question paper is released by the conducting
authority on its website.
Q. In which f ormat is the GATE ECE syllabus available?
A. GATE ECE syllabus is available in PDF f ormat so that the candidates
can download it and start preparing f or the exam.
Q. How many sections are there in GATE ECE syllabus 2025?
A. GATE 2025 syllabus f or ECE contains 8 sections.
Q. Does the GATE Syllabus change every year?
A. GATE syllabus is almost the same every year.
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