GATE 2021 Syllabus for Production and Industrial Engineering

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GATE Syllabus for Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)

GATE syllabus for Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) includes both subjects topics and general aptitude (GA).

Subject Topics of GATE 2021 Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) Syllabus

The subject Topics of GATE Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) are divided into 7 sections. To get detailed information of GATE 2021 Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) Syllabus, you have to download the complete syllabus end of this section.

Section 1: Engineering Mathematics

• Linear Algebra
• Calculus
• Differential equations
• Complex variables
• Probability and Statistics
• Numerical Methods

Section 2: General Engineering

• Engineering Materials
• Applied Mechanics
• Theory of Machines and Design
• Thermal and Fluids Engineering

Section 3: Manufacturing Processes I

• Casting
• Metal Forming
• Joining of materials
• Powder processing
• Polymers and Composites

Section 4: Manufacturing Processes II

• Machine Tools and Machining
• Non-traditional Manufacturing
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Section 5: Quality and Reliability

• Metrology and Inspection
• Quality management
• Reliability and Maintenance

Section 6: Industrial Engineering

• Product Design and Development
• Work System Design
• Facility Design

Section 7: Operations research and Operations management

• Operation Research
• Engineering Economy and Costing
• Production control
• Project management

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Syllabus for General Aptitude (GA)

GATE Syllabus for General Aptitude (GA) contains two sections: Language Skills, Analytical Skills. 

Language (Verbal Ability)	English grammarSentence completionVerbal analogiesWord groupsInstructionsCritical reasoningVerbal deduction
Analytical Skills (Numerical Ability)	Numerical computationNumerical estimationData InterpretationNumerical reasoning

GATE 2021 Exam Pattern for Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)

Before taking preparation, it is also important to know the GATE 2021 exam pattern for Production and Industrial Engineering (PI). Here, we have shared the GATE exam pattern for Production and Industrial Engineering (PI).

Highlights of GATE 2021 Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) Exam Pattern:

• Exam Mode: Online, computer-based test (CBT)
• Total Number of Questions: 65 
• Total Marks: 100 Marks
• Time Duration: 3 hours 

Type of Question: 

Question Type	Marks	Negative Marking
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)	1 or 2 Marks	1-Mark MCQ-For a wrong answer 1/3 mark will be deducted2-Mark MCQ-For a wrong answer 2/3 mark will be deducted
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions	1 or 2 Marks	No negative marking

Marks Distribution:

Paper	Marks Distribution	Number of Question
Subject Questions (All 7 sections of Production and Industrial Engineering)	70% of the total marks	55 (25*1=25 Marks and 30*2=60 Marks)
Engineering Mathematics	15%  of the total marks
General Aptitude (common for all papers)	15%  of the total marks	10 (5*1 = 5 Marks and 5*2= 10 Marks)