Textile engineering deals with the application of scientific and engineering principles to the design and control of all aspects of fiber, textile, and apparel processes, products, and machinery. GATE Textile Engineering and Fibre Science is one of the most challenging field and It is the primary field of engineering. GATE 2020 will be held from February 01, 02, 08 and 09, 2020.

GATE Syllabus for Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) has been released by Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati and based on the topics studied at graduation level

GATE Syllabus GATE Exam Pattern GATE Paper Analysis
  • Textile Engineering and Fibre Science syllabus consist of two-part namely- Engineering Mathematics and Textile Engineering and Fibre Science.
  • GATE Exam is held in online mode (Computer Based Test).
  • The question paper consists of 65 questions worth 100 marks.
  • Students have to attempt all the questions in the duration of 3 hours.
  • The paper comprises two sections i.e. General Aptitude and Subject Specific.

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GATE TF Syllabus- Engineering Mathematics

Engineering mathematics is a branch of applied mathematics concerning mathematical methods and techniques that are typically used in engineering and industry. It is also called Technomathematics.

Topics Sub Topics
Linear Algebra Matrices and Determinants, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and eigen vectors.
Vector Calculus Gradient; Divergence and Curl; Line; surface and volume integrals; Stokes, Gauss and Green’s theorems.
Calculus Limit, continuity and differentiability; Partial Derivatives; Maxima and minima; Sequences and series; Test for convergence; Fourier series.
Differential Equations Linear and non-linear first order ODEs; Higher order linear ODEs with constant coefficients; Cauchy’s and Euler’s equations; Laplace transforms; PDEs –Laplace, heat and wave equations.
Probability and Statistics Mean, median, mode and standard deviation; Random variables; Poisson, normal and binomial distributions; Correlation and regression analysis.
Numerical Methods Solutions of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations; integration of trapezoidal and Simpson’s rule; single and multi-step methods for differential equations.

Important Books for Engineering Mathematics

Engineering Mathematics books
Book Name Author ISBN Number
Higher Engineering Mathematics B.S. Grewal 8174091955, 978-8174091956
A Textbook of Engineering Mathematics N P Bali and Dr. Manish Goyal 8131808327, 978-8131808320
Engineering Mathematics Sastry S.S 8120337050, 978-8120337053
Mathematical Methods for Scientists & Engineers Donald A. McQuarrie 8130909979, 978-8130909974

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