{"id":14086,"date":"2021-12-29T11:34:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T06:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/?p=14086"},"modified":"2022-01-25T17:00:55","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T11:30:55","slug":"gate-physics-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"GATE Physics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022 | Know The Updated Details"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-133184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GATE-Physics-Syllabus.jpg\" alt=\"GATE Physics Syllabus\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GATE-Physics-Syllabus.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GATE-Physics-Syllabus-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GATE Physics Syllabus And Exam Pattern 2022<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Syllabus<\/a> for Physics 2022 consists of topics from Core Physics and General Aptitude. The majority of questions i.e. 85% are asked from the core subject and the rest of the questions i.e. 15% from general aptitude topics<\/p>\n<p>To know about the GATE Physics Syllabus And Exam Pattern 2022 in detail, read the complete blog.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_47_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-69d81ccd6f9fe\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path 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Physics Syllabus 2022<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-1-mathematical-physics\" title=\"Section 1: Mathematical Physics\">Section 1: Mathematical Physics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-2-classical-mechanics\" title=\"Section 2: Classical Mechanics\">Section 2: Classical Mechanics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-3-electromagnetic-theory\" title=\"Section 3: Electromagnetic Theory\">Section 3: Electromagnetic Theory<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-4-quantum-mechanics\" title=\"Section 4: Quantum Mechanics\">Section 4: Quantum Mechanics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-5-thermodynamics-and-statistical-physics\" title=\"Section 5: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics\">Section 5: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-6-atomic-and-molecular-physics\" title=\"Section 6: Atomic and Molecular Physics\">Section 6: Atomic and Molecular Physics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-7-solid-state-physics\" title=\"Section 7: Solid State Physics\">Section 7: Solid State Physics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-8-electronics\" title=\"Section 8: Electronics\">Section 8: Electronics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#section-9-nuclear-and-particle-physics\" title=\"Section 9: Nuclear and Particle Physics\">Section 9: Nuclear and Particle Physics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#gate-physics-syllabus-for-general-aptitude\" title=\"GATE Physics Syllabus For General Aptitude\u00a0\">GATE Physics Syllabus For General Aptitude\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#gate-physics-exam-pattern-2022\" title=\"GATE Physics Exam Pattern 2022\">GATE Physics Exam Pattern 2022<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#gate-physics-marking-scheme-2022\" title=\"GATE Physics Marking Scheme 2022\">GATE Physics Marking Scheme 2022<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#other-important-information-for-gate-physics-2022\" title=\"Other Important Information for GATE Physics 2022\">Other Important Information for GATE Physics 2022<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#faqs-on-gate-physics-syllabus-and-exam-pattern-2022\" title=\"FAQs on GATE Physics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022\">FAQs on GATE Physics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#how-many-sections-are-there-in-the-gate-2022-syllabus-for-physics\" title=\"How many sections are there in the GATE 2022 Syllabus for Physics?\">How many sections are there in the GATE 2022 Syllabus for Physics?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#what-is-the-gate-oficial-website\" title=\"What is the GATE Oficial Website?\">What is the GATE Oficial Website?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#what-are-the-main-concepts-discussed-under-section-6-atomic-and-molecular-physics-of-the-syllabus\" title=\"What are the main concepts discussed under Section-6: Atomic and Molecular Physics of the Syllabus?\">What are the main concepts discussed under Section-6: Atomic and Molecular Physics of the Syllabus?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#can-study-materials-from-bsc-physics-helps-in-preparing-for-the-gate-physics-syllabus\" title=\"Can study materials from B.Sc. Physics helps in preparing for the GATE Physics Syllabus?\">Can study materials from B.Sc. Physics helps in preparing for the GATE Physics Syllabus?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#what-are-the-subjects-in-the-gate-syllabus-for-physics-2022\" title=\"What are the subjects in the GATE Syllabus for Physics 2022?\u00a0\">What are the subjects in the GATE Syllabus for Physics 2022?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#what-is-the-difficulty-level-of-gate-physics-ph-2022\" title=\"What is the difficulty level of GATE Physics (PH) 2022?\u00a0\">What is the difficulty level of GATE Physics (PH) 2022?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#how-many-questions-are-asked-in-gate-physics-2022\" title=\"How many questions are asked in GATE Physics 2022?\u00a0\">How many questions are asked in GATE Physics 2022?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#what-is-the-paper-code-for-gate-physics-2022\" title=\"What is the paper code for GATE Physics 2022?\">What is the paper code for GATE Physics 2022?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#which-are-the-best-gate-books-for-physics-2022\" title=\"Which are the best GATE Books for Physics 2022?\">Which are the best GATE Books for Physics 2022?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-syllabus\/#which-subject-can-be-taken-along-with-gate-for-physics-2022\" title=\"Which subject can be taken along with GATE for Physics 2022?\">Which subject can be taken along with GATE for Physics 2022?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-physics-syllabus-2022\"><\/span>GATE Physics Syllabus 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Physics<\/a><\/strong> Syllabus 2022 has nine sections apart from General Aptitude. These include:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 529.444px;\" colspan=\"2\">Important Topics for GATE Physics Syllabus<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 277.625px;\">Mathematical Physics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 246.042px;\">Classical Mechanics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 277.625px;\">Electromagnetic Theory<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 246.042px;\">Quantum Mechanics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 277.625px;\">Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 246.042px;\">Atomic and Molecular Physics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 277.625px;\">Solid State Physics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 246.042px;\">Electronics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 277.625px;\">Nuclear and Particle Physics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 246.042px;\">General Aptitude<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Here you can check detailed GATE Physics Syllabus 2022.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-1-mathematical-physics\"><\/span>Section 1: Mathematical Physics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Linear vector space: basis, orthogonality and completeness; matrices; vector calculus; linear differential equations; elements of complex analysis<\/li>\n<li>Cauchy Riemann conditions, Cauchy\u2019s theorems, singularities, residue theorem and applications<\/li>\n<li>Laplace transforms, Fourier analysis; elementary ideas about tensors: covariant and contravariant tensor, Levi-Civita and Christoffel symbols.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-2-classical-mechanics\"><\/span>Section 2: Classical Mechanics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Alembert\u2019s principle, cyclic coordinates, variational principle<\/li>\n<li>Lagrange\u2019s equation of motion, central force and scattering problems, rigid body motion; small oscillations<\/li>\n<li>Hamilton\u2019s formalisms; Poisson bracket; special theory of relativity<\/li>\n<li>Lorentz transformations, relativistic kinematics, mass\u2010energy equivalence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-3-electromagnetic-theory\"><\/span>Section 3: Electromagnetic Theory<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Solutions of electrostatic and magnetostatic problems including boundary value problems; dielectrics and conductors<\/li>\n<li>Maxwell\u2019s equations; scalar and vector potentials; Coulomb and Lorentz gauges<\/li>\n<li>Electromagnetic waves and their reflection, refraction, interference, diffraction and polarization<\/li>\n<li>Poynting vector, Poynting theorem, energy and momentum of electromagnetic waves; radiation from a moving charge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-4-quantum-mechanics\"><\/span>Section 4: Quantum Mechanics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Postulates of quantum mechanics; uncertainty principle<\/li>\n<li>Schrodinger equation; one-, two- and three-dimensional potential problems; particle in a box, transmission through one-dimensional potential barriers, harmonic oscillator, hydrogen atom; linear vectors and operators in Hilbert space; angular momentum and spin; addition of angular momenta; time-independent perturbation theory; elementary scattering theory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-5-thermodynamics-and-statistical-physics\"><\/span>Section 5: Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Laws of thermodynamics; macrostates and microstates; phase space; ensemble<\/li>\n<li>Partition function, free energy, calculation of thermodynamic quantities; classical and quantum statistics; degenerate<\/li>\n<li>Fermi gas; black body radiation and Planck\u2019s distribution law; Bose\u2010Einstein condensation; first and second-order phase transitions, phase equilibria, critical point.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-6-atomic-and-molecular-physics\"><\/span>Section 6: Atomic and Molecular Physics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Spectra of one\u2010 and many\u2010electron atoms<\/li>\n<li>LS and jj coupling; hyperfine structure; Zeeman and Stark effects; electric dipole transitions and selection rules; rotational and vibrational spectra of diatomic molecules; electronic transition in diatomic molecules<\/li>\n<li>Franck\u2010Condon principle; Raman effect; NMR, ESR, X-ray spectra; lasers: Einstein coefficients, population inversion, two and three-level systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-7-solid-state-physics\"><\/span>Section 7: Solid State Physics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Elements of crystallography; diffraction methods for structure determination; bonding in solids; lattice vibrations and thermal properties of solids; free electron theory; band theory of solids: nearly free electron and tight-binding models; metals, semiconductors and insulators; conductivity, mobility and effective mass;<\/li>\n<li>Optical properties of solids; Kramers-Kronig relation, intra- and inter-band transitions; dielectric properties of solid; dielectric function, polarizability, ferroelectricity; magnetic properties of solids; dia, para, ferro, antiferro and ferri-magnetism, domains and magnetic anisotropy; superconductivity: Type-I and Type II superconductors, Meissner effect, London equation, BCS Theory, flux quantization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-8-electronics\"><\/span>Section 8: Electronics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Semiconductors in equilibrium: electron and hole statistics in intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors; metal-semiconductor junctions;<\/li>\n<li>Ohmic and rectifying contacts; PN diodes, bipolar junction transistors, field effect transistors; negative and positive feedback circuits; oscillators, operational amplifiers, active filters; basics of digital logic circuits, combinational and sequential circuits, flip-flops, timers, counters, registers, A\/D and D\/A conversion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"section-9-nuclear-and-particle-physics\"><\/span>Section 9: Nuclear and Particle Physics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Nuclear radii and charge distributions, nuclear binding energy<\/li>\n<li>Electric and magnetic moments; nuclear models, liquid drop model: semi\u2010empirical mass formula<\/li>\n<li>Fermi gas model of nucleus, nuclear shell model; nuclear force and two nucleon problem; alpha decay, beta\u2010decay, electromagnetic transitions in nuclei<\/li>\n<li>Rutherford scattering, nuclear reactions, conservation laws; fission and fusion; particle accelerators and detectors; elementary particles, photons, baryons, mesons and leptons; quark model.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-physics-syllabus-for-general-aptitude\"><\/span>GATE <strong>Physics Syllabus For <\/strong>General Aptitude\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 99.5278px;\"><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 511.472px;\"><strong>GATE Physics Syllabus<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 99.5278px;\"><strong>Verbal Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 511.472px;\">English grammar \u2013 articles, verb-noun agreement, tenses, adjectives, conjunctions, prepositions, other parts of speech etc.; vocabulary \u2013 words, phrases, idioms; comprehension &amp; reading; narrative sequencing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 99.5278px;\"><strong>Analytical Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 511.472px;\">Logic \u2013 Induction &amp; Deduction; analogy; number relations &amp; reasoning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 99.5278px;\"><strong>Spatial Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 511.472px;\">Shape transformation \u2013 mirroring, rotation, translation, grouping, assembling, and scaling; Paper cutting, folding &amp; 2-D and 3-D patterns.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 99.5278px;\"><strong>Numerical Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 511.472px;\">Elementary statistics &amp; probability; geometry; data and graphs (bar graph, histogram, pie chart, and other data graphs), 2- and 3- dimensional plots, maps, and tables; mensuration; numerical computation &amp; estimation \u2013 powers, exponents, percentages, permutations &amp; combinations, ratios, logarithms, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gate.iitkgp.ac.in\/documents\/gatesyllabus\/ph_2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download GATE Physics Syllabus 2022 PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-physics-exam-pattern-2022\"><\/span>GATE Physics Exam Pattern 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>GATE Exam Pattern 2022 varies for each paper depending on the sections and the marks distribution. You can find the GATE Physics Exam Pattern 2022 here.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mode of Examination:<\/strong>\u00a0Online<\/li>\n<li><strong>Duration of exam:<\/strong>\u00a03 hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>Type of questions:<\/strong>\u00a0MCQs, MSQs, &amp; NATs\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Sections:<\/strong>\u00a02 sections i.e. General Aptitude and Subject-based<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total questions:\u00a0<\/strong>65<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total marks:<\/strong>\u00a0100 marks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Negative marking:<\/strong>\u00a0for MCQs only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 100.764px;\">Section\u00a0<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 298.417px;\">Distribution of Marks<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 79.3472px;\">Total Marks<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 116.583px;\">Types of questions<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100.764px;\">General Aptitude<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 298.417px;\">5 questions of 1 mark each 5 questions of 2 marks each<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.3472px;\">15 marks\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 116.583px;\">MCQs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100.764px;\">GATE Physics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 298.417px;\">25 questions of 1 mark each 30 questions of 2 marks each\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 79.3472px;\">85 marks<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 116.583px;\">MCQs, MSQ and NATs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-physics-marking-scheme-2022\"><\/span>GATE Physics Marking Scheme 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 132.597px;\">Type of question<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 418.069px;\">Negative marking for wrong answer<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 132.597px;\">MCQ<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 418.069px;\">1\/3 for 1 mark questions 2\/3 for 2 marks questions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 132.597px;\">NAT\/MSQ<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 418.069px;\">No negative marking\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"other-important-information-for-gate-physics-2022\"><\/span>Other Important Information for GATE Physics 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Click on the link to access other information &amp; study materials related to the GATE Physics 2022.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 18px;\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;GATE Physics Books&quot;}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=HYPERLINK(R[0]C[-1],R[0]C[-2])\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/best-gate-physics-books\/\">\n<div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/best-gate-physics-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Physics Books<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 18px;\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;GATE Physics Previous Year Question Papers&quot;}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=HYPERLINK(R[0]C[-1],R[0]C[-2])\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-previous-year-question-papers\/\">\n<div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-physics-previous-year-question-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Physics Previous Year Question Papers<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This is the complete blog on <a href=\"https:\/\/gate.iitkgp.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE<\/a> Physics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022. To know more about the GATE Physics Exam 2022, ask in the comments.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faqs-on-gate-physics-syllabus-and-exam-pattern-2022\"><\/span>FAQs on GATE Physics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1632846370522\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-sections-are-there-in-the-gate-2022-syllabus-for-physics\"><\/span>How many sections are there in the GATE 2022 Syllabus for Physics?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The GATE 2022 Syllabus for Physics constitutes nine sections. Chief topics covered under these sections are Mathematical Physics, Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetic Theory, Quantum Mechanics, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Solid State Physics, Electronics, Nuclear and Particle Physics.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1632846448161\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-gate-oficial-website\"><\/span>What is the GATE Oficial Website?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>https:\/\/gate.iitkgp.ac.in\/ is the GATE Official Website. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640844899042\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-main-concepts-discussed-under-section-6-atomic-and-molecular-physics-of-the-syllabus\"><\/span>What are the main concepts discussed under Section-6: Atomic and Molecular Physics of the Syllabus?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The main concepts under Section-6 are Spectra of one-and many-electron atoms; spin-orbit interaction: LS and jj couplings; fine and hyperfine structures; Zeeman and Stark effects; electric dipole transitions and selection rules; rotational and vibrational spectra of diatomic molecules; electronic transitions in diatomic molecules, Franck-Condon principle; Raman effect; EPR, NMR, ESR, X-ray spectra; lasers: Einstein coefficients, population inversion, two and three level systems.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640844982210\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can-study-materials-from-bsc-physics-helps-in-preparing-for-the-gate-physics-syllabus\"><\/span><strong>Can study materials from B.Sc. Physics helps in preparing for the GATE Physics Syllabus?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, B.Sc. Physics study materials can help in preparing for GATE 2022 as the syllabus is very much based on UG level.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640845511378\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-subjects-in-the-gate-syllabus-for-physics-2022\"><\/span>What are the subjects in the GATE Syllabus for Physics 2022?\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>GATE Syllabus for Physics (PH) 2022 will have questions in 2 different sections, core Physics and General Aptitude. General Aptitude is common to all the GATE Papers.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640845569260\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-difficulty-level-of-gate-physics-ph-2022\"><\/span>What is the difficulty level of GATE Physics (PH) 2022?\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The difficulty level of GATE Physics (PH) 2022 is moderate to difficult as per the previous years.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640845590403\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-questions-are-asked-in-gate-physics-2022\"><\/span>How many questions are asked in GATE Physics 2022?\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>GATE Physics Question paper will have a total of 65 questions, out of which approximately 55 questions will be Physics Core Subject Questions.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640845618294\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-paper-code-for-gate-physics-2022\"><\/span>What is the paper code for GATE Physics 2022?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The paper code for GATE Physics 2022 is PH.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640845638566\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-are-the-best-gate-books-for-physics-2022\"><\/span>Which are the best GATE Books for Physics 2022?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The best GATE Books for Physics 2022 are as follows:\u00a0<br \/>Chapterwise Solved Papers Physics GATE by Vijay Kumar<br \/>GATE \u2013 Guide \u2013 Physics by GKP<br \/>GATE &#8211; Physics &#8211; Chapterwise Previous Year&#8217;s Solved Papers by Dr Vijay Kumar and Dr Israt Ali<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1640845658608\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-subject-can-be-taken-along-with-gate-for-physics-2022\"><\/span>Which subject can be taken along with GATE for Physics 2022?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Candidates who have opted for GATE Physics as their first paper can select the second paper from EC\/ GG\/ IN\/ MA\/ MT\/ ST<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":243,"featured_media":133184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":""},"categories":[78117],"tags":[78121],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14086"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/243"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14086"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164097,"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14086\/revisions\/164097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}