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Best Books for GATE Electrical Engineering (EE) 2024

List of Best Books for GATE Electrical Engineering (EE) 2024

Updated: 16.04.2024 By: Team Gatenotes

Our experts have compiled a list of good books which are highly recommended to give you a good start and to help you prepare better. That will give you an extra edge over other aspirants. Given below is the complete list of the GATE EE important books that will help you in your GATE 2024 preparation. Below is the following consideration which will help you kick-start your preparation.

List of Best Books for GATE Electrical Engineering (EE) 2024

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

The list of GATE Electrical 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

Power Systems

Electrical Power Systems (Edition 6)

C. L. Wadhwa

Power System Engineering (Edition 2)

I Nagrath, D Kothari

Electrical Machines

Electrical Machinery (Edition 7)

P. S. Bimbhra
Control Systems

Control Systems Engineering (Edition 5)

I.J.Nagrath, M. Gopal
Analog & Digital Electronics

Integrated Electronics: Analog And Digital Circuits And Systems (Edition 2)

Christos C. Halkias, Chetan D. Parikh Jacob Millman

Digital Logic and Computer Design (Edition 1)

M Morris Mano
Electrical Circuits (Networks)

Circuit Theory: Analysis & Synthesis (Edition 6)

Abhijit Chakrabarti

Fundamentals of Electric Circuits (Edition 5)

Charles K. Alexander, Matthew N. O. Sadiku
Power Electronics

Power Electronics (Edition 5)

P.S.Bimbhra
Signals & Systems

Signals and Systems (Edition 2)

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

Engineering Electromagnetics (Edition 8)

William H Hayt, John A Buck
Measurements

A Course In Electrical And Electronic Measurements And Instrumentation (Edition 7)

A K Sawhney
Engineering Mathematics

Higher Engineering Mathematics (Edition 43)

B. S. Grewal
Aptitude

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

R.S. Aggarwal

Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations (Edition 7)

R.S. Aggarwal

GATE 2024 Syllabus for Electrical Engineering
GATE 2023 Electrical Question Paper with Solution, Download PDF!

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

GATE Subject Wise Weightage for Electrical Engineering (EE)

Understanding the subject-wise analysis of each and every topic asked for in the GATE Electrical Exam is very much needed for every GATE Aspirants. GATE Subject Wise Weightage for Electrical Engineering can help aspirants in the GATE Electrical Exam to build a well-defined preparation strategy for better performance. Applicants may refer to the detailed GATE EE Weighting Analysis and qualify for admission to Top IIT / NIT and PSU Jobs.

GATE SUBJECTS GATE 2014 GATE 2015 GATE 2016 GATE 2017 GATE 2018 GATE 2019 GATE 2020 GATE 2021 GATE 2022
Engineering Mathematics* 11% 11% 15% 12% 11% 14% 12% 12% 13%
Network Theory* 5% 9% 11% 9% 8% 11% 6% 11% 7%
Electromagnetic Theory 3% 2% 4% 3.5% 2% 1% 6% 6% 7%
Digital Circuits 7% 6% 4% 4% 7% 4% 3% 3% 2%
Analog Circuits 6% 6% 2% 5% 7% 6% 8% 10% 7%
Control Systems* 8% 10% 8.5% 10.5% 8% 9% 10% 5% 8%
Signals & Systems 8% 7% 5.5% 6.5% 10% 4% 10% 9% 8%
Electrical Machines* 13% 15% 12% 13% 8% 13% 10% 8% 12%
Power Systems* 11% 10% 9% 9.5% 10% 11% 10% 11% 8%
Power Electronics 7% 8% 10% 8% 10% 10% 8% 6% 11%
Measurements 6% 4% 4% 4% 4% 2% 2% 4% 2%
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

Check also GATE Electrical Notes & don't forget to take GATE Mock Test, to stay ahead in the competition.

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