GATE — Electrical Engineering
Full GATE EE syllabus coverage — including all fundamental & core subjects with proper depth.
- Interactive teaching-learning + recorded class support
- PYQ & other problem solving + regular tests
- 1:1 mentorship + doubt clearing system
Recent GATE toppers
Mode
Target year
Course fee
800+
Class Hours
5K+
Practice Questions
120+
Assessment Tests
1:1
Mentorship Sessions
Curriculum
What we will cover
01Engineering Mathematics+
- Linear Algebra: Matrix Algebra, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values, Eigen vectors.
- Calculus: Mean value theorems, Theorems of integral calculus, Evaluation of definite and improper integrals, Partial Derivatives, Maxima and minima, Multiple integrals, Fourier series, Vector identities, Directional derivatives, Line integral, Surface integral, Volume integral, Stokes's theorem, Gauss's theorem, Divergence theorem, Green's theorem.
- Differential Equations: First order equations (linear and nonlinear), Higher order linear differential equations with constant coefficients, Method of variation of parameters, Cauchy's equation, Euler's equation, Initial and boundary value problems, Partial Differential Equations, Method of separation of variables.
- Complex Variables: Analytic functions, Cauchy's integral theorem, Cauchy's integral formula, Taylor series, Laurent series, Residue theorem, Solution integrals.
- Probability and Statistics: Sampling theorems, Conditional probability, Mean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviation, Random variables, Discrete and Continuous distributions, Poisson distribution, Normal distribution, Binomial distribution, Correlation analysis, Regression analysis.
02Electric circuits+
- Network Elements: Ideal voltage and current sources, dependent sources, R, L, C, M elements
- Network solution methods: KCL, KVL, Node and Mesh analysis
- Network Theorems: Thevenin's, Norton's, Superposition and Maximum Power Transfer theorem
- Transient response of DC and AC networks, sinusoidal steady-state analysis, resonance, two port networks, balanced three phase circuits, star-delta transformation, complex power and power factor in AC circuits.
03Electromagnetic Fields+
- Coulomb's Law, Electric Field Intensity, Electric Flux Density, Gauss's Law, Divergence, Electric field and potential due to point, line, plane and spherical charge distributions, Effect of dielectric medium, Capacitance of simple configurations, Biot-Savart's law, Ampere's law, Curl, Faraday's law, Lorentz force, Inductance, Magnetomotive force, Reluctance, Magnetic circuits, Self and Mutual inductance of simple configurations.
04Signals and Systems+
- Representation of continuous and discrete time signals, shifting and scaling properties, linear time invariant and causal systems, Fourier series representation of continuous and discrete time periodic signals, sampling theorem, Applications of Fourier Transform for continuous and discrete time signals, Laplace Transform and Z transform.
- R.M.S. value, average value calculation for any general periodic waveform.
05Electrical Machines+
- Single phase transformer: equivalent circuit, phasor diagram, open circuit and short circuit tests, regulation and efficiency
- Three-phase transformers: connections, vector groups, parallel operation
- Auto-transformer, Electromechanical energy conversion principles
- DC machines: separately excited, series and shunt, motoring and generating mode of operation and their characteristics, speed control of dc motors
- Three-phase induction machines: principle of operation, types, performance, torque-speed characteristics, no-load and blocked-rotor tests, equivalent circuit, starting and speed control
- Operating principle of single-phase induction motors
- Synchronous machines: cylindrical and salient pole machines, performance and characteristics, regulation and parallel operation of generators, starting of synchronous motors
- Types of losses and efficiency calculations of electric machines.
06Power Systems+
- Basic concepts of electrical power generation, AC and DC transmission concepts, Models and performance of transmission lines and cables, Economic Load Dispatch (with and without considering transmission losses), Series and shunt compensation, Electric field distribution and insulators, Distribution systems, Per-unit quantities, Bus admittance matrix, Gauss-Seidel and Newton-Raphson load flow methods, Voltage and Frequency control, Power factor correction, Symmetrical components, Symmetrical and unsymmetrical fault analysis, Principles of over-current, differential, directional and distance protection; Circuit breakers, System stability concepts, Equal area criterion.
07Control Systems+
- Mathematical modelling and representation of systems, Feedback principle, transfer function, Block diagrams and Signal flow graphs, Transient and Steady-state analysis of linear time invariant systems, Stability analysis using Routh-Hurwitz and Nyquist criteria, Bode plots, Root loci, Lag, Lead and Lead-Lag compensators; P, PI and PID controllers; State space model, Solution of state equations of LTI systems.
08Electrical and Electronic Measurements+
- Bridges and Potentiometers, Measurement of voltage, current, power, energy and power factor; Instrument transformers, Digital voltmeters and multi-meters, Phase, Time and Frequency measurement; Oscilloscopes, Error analysis.
09Analog and Digital Electronics+
- Simple diode circuits: clipping, clamping, rectifiers
- Amplifiers: biasing, equivalent circuit and frequency response; oscillators and feedback amplifiers
- operational amplifiers: characteristics and applications; single stage active filters
- Active Filters: Sallen Key, Butterworth, VCOs and timers, combinatorial and sequential logic circuits, multiplexers, demultiplexers, Schmitt triggers, sample and hold circuits, A/D and D/A converters.
10Power Electronics+
- Static V-I characteristics and firing/gating circuits for Thyristor, MOSFET, IGBT
- DC to DC conversion: Buck, Boost and Buck-Boost Converters
- Single and three-phase configuration of uncontrolled rectifiers
- Voltage and Current commutated Thyristor based converters
- Bidirectional ac to dc voltage source converters
- Magnitude and Phase of line current harmonics for uncontrolled and thyristor based converters
- Power factor and Distortion Factor of AC to DC converters
- Single-phase and three-phase voltage and current source inverters, sinusoidal pulse width modulation.
11General Aptitude+
- Verbal Aptitude: Basic English grammar (tenses, articles, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, verb-noun agreement, and other parts of speech); basic vocabulary — words, idioms, and phrases in context; reading and comprehension; narrative sequencing.
- Quantitative Aptitude: Data interpretation (data graphs, 2- and 3-dimensional plots, maps, and tables); numerical computation and estimation (ratios, percentages, powers, exponents and logarithms, permutations and combinations, and series); mensuration and geometry; elementary statistics and probability.
- Analytical Aptitude: Logic — deduction and induction; analogy; numerical relations and reasoning.
- Spatial Aptitude: Transformation of shapes (translation, rotation, scaling, mirroring, assembling, and grouping); paper folding, cutting, and patterns in 2 and 3 dimensions.
Salient Features
What you'll get in this course
800+ hours of interactive classes
Subject-wise best faculty members
Proper concept & analytical skill development
Recorded video class support for revision
3000+ problems & question discussion in class
Additional 200+ hours of problem-solving videos
Chapter-wise updated workbooks for practice
Topic-wise PYQ discussion for each subject
Systematic revision & doubt clearance
Complete mock test series with 120+ tests
Test series includes subject-wise, sectional & full-length tests
Test-paper analysis report for assessment
Career Outcomes
What you'll be able to do
A strong GATE EE score opens the door to M.Tech, M.E., MS-by-research and direct PhD admission at the IITs, IISc, NITs, IIITs and other CFTIs.
Qualify for postgraduate seats in power systems, electrical machines, drives, control and power electronics, typically supported by a monthly stipend during your M.Tech.
Become eligible to apply for PSU recruitment through your GATE score at power-sector employers such as NTPC, POWERGRID, NHPC, BHEL and NLC India.
Pursue research fellowships and a long-term research career, with your GATE score valid for three years across multiple admission and recruitment cycles.
Build toward roles in power generation, transmission and distribution, industrial drives, renewable energy and control systems, or continue into academia and R&D.
Ratings & Reviews
What learners say
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438 reviews
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GATE 2021 · AIR 9 · IIT Kharagpur
“Scoring 714 and AIR 69 in my first GATE attempt — IAE Academy proved to be pivotal in my preparation. The teachers are approachable and always ready to clear doubts, and classes were scheduled so managing college was never a problem.”
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GATE 2020 · AIR 69 · IIT Bombay
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