IIT Roorkee released the syllabus for GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering on https://iitr.ac.in/gate/. The syllabus for Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering consists of Engineering Mathematics, Applied Mechanics and Structures, Fluid Mechanics and Marine Hydrodynamics, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, and, Thermodynamics and Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering.
The exam is likely to be conducted from February 1-9, 2025, registrations for which will begin in August 2024. You can cover the entire syllabus of Marne Engineering in a minimum of 6 months but it is always advisable to start early.
| Subject | Syllabus PDF |
|---|---|
| Gate Humanities & Social Sciences syllabus PDF | |
| General Aptitude Syllabus |
Exam Pattern for Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
The following will be the exam pattern for GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, based on the previous year papers and notice by IIT Roorkee.
| Section | Type Of Questions | Number of Questions | Distribution of Marks | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Aptitude | MCQ | 10 | (5 x 1) + (5 x 2) | 15 |
| Engineering Mathematics | MCQ, MSQ, NAT | 55 | (25 x 1) + (30 x 2) | 85 |
| Naval Architecture and Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering | ||||
| Total | 65 | - | 100 | |
GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering in a Nutshell
The following are some of the highlights for the GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering exam:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Duration | 3 Hours or 180 minutes |
| Sections | General Aptitude (GA) +Naval Architecture and Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering |
| Type of Questions | (a) Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ) (b) Multiple-Select Questions (MSQ) and/or Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions |
| Questions for testing these abilities | Recall Comprehension Application Analysis & Synthesis |
| Number of Questions | 10 (GA) + 55 (subject) = 65 Questions |
| Marks Distribution | General Aptitude (GA) = 15 marks +Naval Architecture and Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering = 85 marksTotal = 100 marks |
| Marking Scheme | Questions carry 1 mark and 2 marks |
| Negative Marking | For a wrong answer chosen in a MCQ, there will be negative marking. For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer. Likewise, for a 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer |
Important Sections to Note for GATE Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
The following are some of the important topics for the Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering exam as per GATE 2025 :
| Section 1 | Engineering Mathematics | Determinants and matrices, Systems of linear equations, Eigen values and eigen vectors. Functions, gradient, divergence, curl, chain rules, partial derivatives, directional derivatives, definite and indefinite integrals, line surface and volume integrals, etc |
| Section 2 | Applied Mechanics and Structures |
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| Section 3 | Fluid Mechanics and Marine Hydrodynamics |
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| Section 4 | Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
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| Section 5 | Thermodynamics and Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering |
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GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering Topic wise Weightage
The following is the weightage each topic bears in the Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering exam:
| Topics | Weightage in % |
|---|---|
| General Aptitude | 15% |
| Ship Geometry and Physical Fundamentals | 10% |
| Hydrostatics and Stability | 15% |
| Seakeeping | 10% |
| Ship Propulsion and Machinery | 20% |
| Ship Structures and Materials | 10% |
| Marine Electrical and Electronic Systems | 10% |
| Ocean Engineering | 5% |
GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering Books to Refer
| Name of the Book | Author |
|---|---|
| Mechanics of Material | RC Hibbeler |
| Machine Component and Design | Wiley Publications |
| The Hydrodynamics of Waves and Tides with Applications | M. Rahman |
| Fluid Mechanics | CS Jog |
| Springer Handbook of Ocean Engineering | Springer Publications |
| Marine Diesel Engines | Deven Aranha |
| Engineering Thermodynamics | P. Chattopadhyay |
Previous Year Question Papers
| Session | Question Paper PDF |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Check Here |
| 2023 | Check Here |
| 2022 | Check Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. When will the official syllabus for GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering be declared?
Ans. The official syllabus has been released by IIT Roorkee for the GATE exam.
Ques. When will the mock exams be released for GATE 2025 Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering?
Ans. The official website's link for the GATE NM mock test 2025 will be activated by the authority. Candidates who have enrolled can take a free practice exam for the GATE. To access the GATE sample test for Naval Architecture and Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, no credentials are needed. The mock exam provides a thorough evaluation of applicants' abilities and knowledge. It allows applicants to assess their level of expertise in many areas by covering a broad variety of topics. Candidates may get better at time management, become familiar with exam difficulty levels, and identify high weightage themes by practicing the GATE NM mock test.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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