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Best Books for GATE ECE 2024 [Suggested by Toppers]

Updated: 16.04.2024 By: Team Gatenotes

Knowing the best books for the GATE ECE Exam 2024 is important for starting your exam preparation in the right direction. In this article, you will find the best recommended books from the top publications that cover all of GATE Electronics & Communication 's syllabus. Go through the entire article and try to get your hands on the Best Books for GATE ECE 2024 exam preparation.

Best Books for GATE ECE 2024 Topic Wise

GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025
GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025

The list of GATE Electronics Communication Books are based on the following important considerations-
1. Popularity and Standard book,
2. Recommended by GATE Toppers,
3. Easy to learn and understand the concepts.

Topic Book Name Author
Analog Circuits

Microelectronic Circuits: Theory and Applications (Edition 6)

Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth C. Smith

Networks

Fundamentals of Electric Circuits (Edition 5)

Charles K. Alexander, Matthew N. O. Sadiku

Control Systems

Automatic Control Systems (Edition 9)

Benjamin C. Kuo

Signals & Systems

Signals & Systems (Edition 2)

Alan V. Oppenheim, Alan S.Willsky, S.Hamid Nawab

Digital Circuits

Digital Logic and Computer Design (Edition 1)

M. Morris Mano

Electromagnetics

Principles of Electromagnetics (Edition 4)

Mathew N.O. Sadiku

Electronic Devices and Circuits

Semiconductor Physics and Devices (Edition 4)

Donald A. Neaman, Dhrubes Biswas

Analog and Digital Communication

Principles of Communication Systems (Edition 3)

Goutam Saha, Herbert Taub, Donald Schilling

Engineering Mathematics

Higher Engineering Mathematics (Edition 43)

B. S. Grewal

Quantitative Aptitude

A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning (Edition: Revised)

R.S. Aggarwal

Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations (Edition 7)

R.S. Aggarwal

Syllabus for GATE ECE Exam 2024
GATE 2023 ECE Question Paper PDF (Available): Download Here

GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025
GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025

GATE Subject-wise Weightage for ECE

In addition to understanding the GATE Electronics Syllabus, it is also important for GATE candidates to refer the subject-wise weighting for the GATE 2022 ECE Exam. By checking the GATE's subject-wise weighting analysis, students will understand the most important subject to be considered for the score of more marks in the GATE 2023 exam . We hope that this GATE Electronics Weightage analysis will be useful in the preparation of the GATE ECE 2023 exam. You can analyze the frequently asked topics in GATE from the subject Wise Marks Distribution to crack GATE 2023 Exam. The subject wise weighting for GATE ECE 2022 is given below:

GATE SUBJECTS GATE 2014 GATE 2015 GATE 2016 GATE 2017 GATE 2018 GATE 2019 GATE 2020 GATE 2021 GATE 2022
Engineering Mathematics* 11% 13% 12% 14% 14% 13% 13% 13% 16%
Network Theory* 11% 9% 8.3% 5.5% 7% 5% 5% 12% 8%
Electronics Devices & Circuits 9% 10% 9.5% 11% 12% 13% 10% 6% 8%
Analog Electronics* 9% 8% 9% 9% 8% 11% 13% 7% 10%
Digital Circuits 9% 9% 8.3% 10% 11% 6% 9% 9% 11%
Signals & Systems* 11% 9% 9% 9.5% 7% 8% 8% 10% 6%
Control Systems* 8% 10% 8% 9% 7% 10% 10% 5% 7%
Communication 10% 8% 9% 9% 11% 10% 9% 13% 13%
Electromagnetic Theory 7% 9% 11.3% 8% 8% 9% 8% 10% 6%
General Aptitude* 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15%
GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025
GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025

GATE Exam Pattern 2024: Key Highlights

Particulars Details

Examination Mode

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Duration

3 Hours

Number of Subjects (Papers)

27

Sections

General Aptitude (GA) + Candidate’s Selected Subject

Type of Questions

  • 1. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • 2. Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) and/or
  • 3. Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions

Questions test these abilities

  • 1. Recall
  • 2. Comprehension
  • 3. Application
  • 4. Analysis and Synthesis

Number of Questions

10 (GA) + 55 (subject) = 65 Questions

Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL

General Aptitude: 15 Marks + Engineering Mathematics: 13 Marks + Subject Questions: 72 Marks = Total: 100 Marks

Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL

General Aptitude: 15 Marks + Subject Questions: 85 Marks = Total: 100 Marks

Marking Scheme

All of the questions will be of 1 mark or 2 marks

GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025
GATE ECE Complete CLASS NOTES For GATE 2025

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