Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, abbreviated as GATE is one of the most sought after
exam nowadays in India. GATE exam is a golden opportunity for a student from Tier II or
Tier III college to grab highly paid Government jobs in PSU across India. It also gives an
opportunity to enroll in M-tech in some of the prestigious colleges like, IIsc, NITIE, IITS,
NITS and so, this test is taken by a number of candidates from all across the country.
Because of the opportunities available after the GATE exam, huge number of candidates
appear for this exam and this number has been increasing every year. Now GATE 2019
exam is expected to be much competitive than previous GATE exams.
Every year, the cutoff marks across all PSU’s have been increasing exponentially and hence,
it is of utmost importance to plan a proper strategy and work smartly to achieve your goal.
On an average, a time of 6-8 months is enough for GATE preparation for ECE paper. This
article will give you an idea about GATE ECE preparation strategies which are commonly
adopted by toppers.
Preparation Tips for GATE 2019 Electronics Paper
❖ What is GATE exam paper pattern?
❖Books for GATE ECE Paper
With such competitive environment in GATE exam you need to let no stone unturned to maximize your chances of success. In this regard, it is crucial that you select standard books that cover topics related to GATE exams. Here is a list of books which will help you preparing for GATE ECE paper.
1. NETWORK THEORY:
You should start with this book: Circuit analysis by Hyat and Kemmerly, this book contains simple explanation and covers almost all the topics of GATE ECE exam.
Once you have covered the basics, you can try the book mentioned-below to explore difficult problems: Network analysis by Valkenberg.
2. Analog Circuits:
(a) Electronic Devices & Circuit Theory (Author: Robert Boylestad): The content of this book is lucid and contains many examples for better understanding and practice.
(b) Microelectronic Circuits (Author name: Sedra, Smith): A basic book to understand MOSFET in detail.
3. Signal and System:
Signals & Systems(Author: Oppenheim and Willsky): The book is quite comprehensive and widely accepted for GATE preparation.
4. Electronic Device:
Solid states electronic devices (Author name: Streetman, Banerjee): The book is quite descriptive and EDC part is properly explained.
5. Digital Electronics:
Digital Design (Author name: Morris Mano): Very lucid and simple explanation is given in this book.
6. Control system:
Linear Control System (Author name: B.S Manke) : Lots of practice numericals are explained in this book. Theory part is relevant to GATE syllabus.
Automatic Control System (Author name: Benjamin C Kuo): contain proper proportions of both theory and numerical.
7. ELECTROMAGNETICS:
Principle of Electromagnetic author name: Sadiku : this the most sought after book for electromagnetic. This is a must have book for GATE exam.
Antennas & Wave Propagation (Author name: Harish and Sachidanand): The book is good but only a part of the syllabus is required for the GATE exam. Tally with GATE official syllabus before reading any topic.
8. Communications :
Principles of Communication System (Author name Taub &Schilling): The book is very simple and digital part is explained very well.
Communication System author name :Simon Haykin: Analog communication part should be covered with this book.
9. Microprocessor:
Microprocessor Architecture, Programming & Application (Author name: Ramesh Gaonkar)
10. Mathematics
❖ Solve previous year question paper.
❖ Prepare your cheat sheet/notes
❖ Make proper strategy to study:
❖ Give mock test full length series:
❖ Some Bonus tips:
You can also download GATE preparation app for GATE ECEexam. It provides free study notes, quizzes, mock test, practice set, question papers, & test series.
This post was last modified on September 4, 2018 7:32 PM
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