GATE 2019 Physics (PH) Question Paper - Summary
The majority of the questions, 85 percent, are from the core subject, with the remaining 15% coming from broad aptitude themes.
A total of 55 questions from basic physics and ten questions from the quality measures will be asked.
Syllabus For GATE Physics Exam
- Mathematical physics
- Solid-state physics
- Electromagnetic theory
- Nuclear and Particle Physics
- Thermodynamics and statistical physics
- Electronics
- Quantum mechanics
- Classical mechanics
- Atomic and molecular physics
- General aptitude
GATE Exam pattern
Exam mode – Online
Question type – MCQs, NATs
Sections – two sections(general aptitude and section based)
Total questions – 65
Duration – 3 hours
Marks – 100
Negative marking- 1/3 for 1 mark and 2/3 for 2 marks
General Aptitude – It contains 5 questions of 1 mark and 5 questions of 2 marks. Total 15 marks for this section.
Gate Physics – It contains 25 questions of 1 mark and 30 questions of 2 marks. Total 85 marks for this section.
Students who have chosen GATE Physics as their first paper can choose from EC/ GG/ IN/ MA/ MT/ ST as their second paper.
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