{"id":162968,"date":"2022-01-03T13:06:27","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T07:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/?p=162968"},"modified":"2022-01-31T08:38:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T03:08:32","slug":"gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 and Exam Pattern | Books, Weightage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-163032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GATE-Geology-and-Geophysics-Syllabus.jpg\" alt=\"GATE-Geology-and-Geophysics-Syllabus\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GATE-Geology-and-Geophysics-Syllabus.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GATE-Geology-and-Geophysics-Syllabus-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022:<\/strong> IIT Kharagpur is the conducting authority for GATE Exam 2022.<\/p>\n<p>To plan and prepare properly for the exam, you must have latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Syllabus 2022<\/a> and exam pattern. The syllabus includes all the major topics of the graduate level but does not include Engineering Mathematics as a topic.<\/p>\n<p>To know more about the GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022, read the whole 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-69e74efd4e0fb\" 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 d=\"M6 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2022\">Reference Books Based On Latest GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus\/#faqs-on-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-and-exam-pattern-2022\" title=\"FAQs on GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022\">FAQs on GATE Geology and Geophysics 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-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus\/#is-part-a-of-the-gate-geology-syllabus-compulsory-for-all\" title=\"Is Part A of the GATE Geology Syllabus compulsory for all?\">Is Part A of the GATE Geology Syllabus compulsory for all?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" 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title=\"Is it compulsory to select one section from Part B in GATE 2022 Geology and Geophysics?\">Is it compulsory to select one section from Part B in GATE 2022 Geology and Geophysics?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus\/#what-will-be-the-syllabus-of-general-aptitude-in-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\" title=\"What will be the syllabus of General Aptitude in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?\">What will be the syllabus of General Aptitude in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus\/#what-are-the-most-important-topics-in-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\" title=\"What are the most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?\">What are the most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?<\/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-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus\/#what-are-the-most-important-topics-in-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022-2\" title=\"What are the most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?\u00a0\">What are the most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?\u00a0<\/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-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus\/#which-is-the-most-important-subject-in-the-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\" title=\"Which is the most important subject in the GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?\">Which is the most important subject in the GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\"><\/span>GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>GATE Geology &amp; Geophysics (GG) Syllabus 2022 consists of 70% of the questions asked from subject topics and 15% of the questions will be from the general aptitude section, and 15% from Engineering Mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>GATE Geology and Geophysics consist of 2 parts, Part A and Part B. Part B is further divided into two subsections, Geology and Geophysics respectively. Candidates will have to attempt the questions of Part A and questions of either Section-1 or Section-2 in Part-B. GATE Geology &amp; Geophysics (GG) Syllabus 2022<\/p>\n<p>Here you can check detailed <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-geology-and-geophysics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Geology and Geophysics<\/a><\/strong> Syllabus 2022.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022-for-part-a-common-section\"><\/span>GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 For Part A Common Section<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 For Part A Common Section has to be attempted by all the candidates attempting the subject:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Earth and planetary system \u2013 terrestrial planets and moons of the solar system; size, shape, internal structure and composition of the earth; concept of isostasy; elements of seismology \u2013 body and surface waves, propagation of body waves in the earth\u2019s interior; Heat flow within the earth; Gravitational field of the Earth; geomagnetism and paleomagnetism; continental drift; plate tectonics \u2013 relationship with earthquakes, volcanism and mountain building; continental and oceanic crust \u2013 composition, structure and thickness.<\/li>\n<li>Weathering and soil formation; landforms created by river, wind, glacier, ocean and volcanoes.<\/li>\n<li>Basic structural geology &#8211; stress, strain and material response; brittle and ductile deformation; nomenclature and classification of folds and faults.<\/li>\n<li>Crystallography \u2013 basic crystal symmetry and concept of point groups. Mineralogy \u2013 silicate crystal structure and determinative mineralogy of common rock forming minerals.<\/li>\n<li>Petrology of common igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.<\/li>\n<li>Geological time scale; Geochronology and absolute time. Stratigraphic principles; major stratigraphic divisions of India.<\/li>\n<li>Mineral, coal and petroleum resources of India.<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to remote sensing.<\/li>\n<li>Engineering properties of rocks and soils.<\/li>\n<li>Elements of hydrogeology.<\/li>\n<li>Principles and applications of gravity, magnetic, electrical, electromagnetic, seismic and radiometric methods of prospecting for oil, mineral and groundwater; introductory well logging.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-geology-syllabus-2022-for-part-b-section-1\"><\/span>GATE Geology Syllabus 2022 For Part B Section-1<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Geomorphology\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Geomorphic processes and agents; development and evolution of landforms in continental and oceanic settings; tectonic geomorphology.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Structural geology<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Forces and mechanism of rock deformation; primary and secondary structures; geometry and genesis of planar and linear structures (bedding, cleavage, schistosity, lineation); folds, faults, joints and unconformities; Stereographic projection; shear zones, thrusts and superposed folding; basement-cover relationship. Interpretation of geological maps.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crystallography and mineralogy<\/strong>&#8211; Elements of crystal symmetry, form and twinning; crystallographic projection; crystal chemistry; classification of minerals, physical and optical properties of rock- forming minerals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geochemistry\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Cosmic abundance of elements; meteorites; geochemical evolution of the earth; geochemical cycles; distribution of major, minor and trace elements in crust and mantle; elements of high temperature and low temperature geochemical thermodynamics; isotopic evolution of the crust and the mantle, mantle reservoirs; geochemistry of water and water-rock interaction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Igneous petrology\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Classification, forms, textures and genesis of common igneous rocks; magmatic differentiation; binary and ternary phase diagrams; major and trace elements as monitors of partial melting and magma evolutionary processes. Mantle plumes, hotspots and large igneous provinces.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sedimentology\u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Texture, structure and sedimentary processes; petrology of common sedimentary rocks; Sedimentary facies and environments, cyclicities in sedimentary succession; provenance and basin analysis. Important sedimentary basins of India<\/li>\n<li><strong>Metamorphic petrology\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Structures and textures of metamorphic rocks. Physico-chemical conditions of metamorphism and concept of metamorphic facies, grade and baric types; chemographic projections; metamorphism of pelitic, mafic and impure carbonate rocks; role of bulk composition including fluids in metamorphism; thermobarometry and metamorphic P-T-t paths, and their tectonic significance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Paleobiology\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Diversity of life through time, mass extinctions- causes and effects; taphonomy \u2013 processes of fossilization. Taxonomy. Morphology and functional morphology of invertebrates (bivalves, brachiopods, gastropods, echinoids, ammonites); microfossils (foraminifera, ostracoda, conodonts, bryozoa); Vertebrate paleontology (Equus, Probicidea, Human); Paleobotany (plant, spores, pollens). Basic concepts of ecology\/paleoecology; classification &#8211; ecological and taxonomic schemes (diversity and richness). Fossils and paleoenvironments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stratigraphy\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Principles of stratigraphy and concepts of correlation; Lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy and chronostratigraphy. Principles of sequence stratigraphy and applications. Stratigraphy of peninsular and extra-peninsular India. Boundary problems in Indian stratigraphy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resource geology\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Ore-mineralogy; ore forming processes vis-\u00e0-vis ore-rock association (magmatic, hydrothermal, sedimentary, supergene and meta morphogenic ores); fluid inclusions as ore genetic tools. Coal and petroleum geology; marine mineral resources. Prospecting and exploration of economic mineral deposits &#8211; sampling, ore reserve estimation, geostatistics, mining methods. Ore dressing and mineral economics. Distribution of mineral, fossil and nuclear fuel deposits in India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Global tectonics<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Plate motions, driving mechanisms, plate boundaries, supercontinent cycles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Applied geology<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Physico-mechanical properties of rocks and soils; rock index tests; Rock failure criteria (Mohr-Coulomb, Griffith and Hoek-Brown criteria); shear strength of rock discontinuities; rock mass classifications (RMR and Q Systems); in-situ stresses; rocks as construction materials; geological factors in the construction of engineering structures including dams, tunnels and excavation sites. Analysis of slope stability. Natural hazards (landslide, volcanic, seismogenic, coastal) and mitigation. Principles of climate change<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hydrogeology\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Groundwater flow and exploration, well hydraulics and water quality.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Basic principles of remote sensing\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 energy sources and radiation principles, atmospheric absorption, interaction of energy with earth\u2019s surface, aerial-photo interpretation, multispectral remote sensing in visible, infrared, thermal IR and microwave regions, digital processing of satellite images. GIS \u2013 basic concepts, raster and vector mode operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-geology-syllabus-2022-for-part-b-section-2\"><\/span>GATE Geology Syllabus 2022 For Part B Section-2<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Solid-Earth Geophysics<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The earth as a planet; different motions of the earth; gravity field of the earth, Clairaut\u2019s theorem, size and shape of earth; geomagnetic field, paleomagnetism; Geothermics and heat flow; seismology and interior of the earth; variation of density, velocity, pressure, temperature, electrical and magnetic properties of the earth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geodesy\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Gravitational Field of the Earth; Geoid; Ellipsoid; Geodetic Reference Systems; Datum; Everest (1830) and WGS 84 (1984) systems; GPS and DGPS; Levelling and Surveying.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Earthquake Seismology<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Elements of elasticity theory- stress and strain tensors, Generalized Hooke\u2019s Law; Body and Surface Waves; Rotational, dilatational, irrorational and equivolumnal waves. Reflection and refraction of elastic waves; Homogeneous and evanescent waves and bounded waves; Eikonal Equation and Ray theory; earthquakes-causes and measurements, magnitude and intensity, focal mechanisms; earthquake quantification, source characteristics, seismotectonics and seismic hazards; digital seismographs, Earthquake statistics, wave propagation in elastic media, quantifying earthquake source from seismological data. Elements of Seismic Tomography.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Potential and Time Varying Fields\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Scalar and vector potential fields; Laplace, Maxwell and Helmholtz equations for solution of different types of boundary value problems in Cartesian, cylindrical and spherical polar coordinates; Green\u2019s theorem; Image theory; integral equations in potential and time- varying field theory.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gravity Methods<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Absolute and relative gravity measurements; Gravimeters; Land, airborne, shipborne and bore-hole gravity surveys; Tensorial Gravity sensors and surveys; various corrections for gravity data reduction \u2013 free air, Bouguer and isostatic anomalies; density estimates of rocks; regional and residual gravity separation; principle of equivalent stratum; data enhancement techniques, upward and downward continuation; derivative maps, wavelength filtering; preparation and analysis of gravity maps; gravity anomalies and their interpretation \u2013 anomalies due to geometrical and irregular shaped bodies, depth rules, calculation of mass.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Magnetic Methods<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Elements of Earth\u2019s magnetic field, units of measurement, magnetic susceptibility of rocks and measurements, magnetometers and magnetic gradiometers, Land, airborne and marine magnetic and magnetic gradiometer surveys, Various corrections applied to magnetic data, IGRF, Reduction to Pole transformation, Poisson\u2019s relation of gravity and magnetic potential field, preparation of magnetic maps, upward and downward continuation, magnetic anomalies due to geometrical and irregular shaped bodies; Image processing concepts in processing of magnetic anomaly maps; Depth rules; Interpretation of processed magnetic anomaly data; derivative, analytic signal and Euler Depth Solutions. Applications of gravity and magnetic methods for mineral and oil exploration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electrical Methods<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Conduction of electricity through rocks, electrical conductivities of metals, non- metals, rock forming minerals and different rocks, concepts of D.C. resistivity measurement and depth of investigation; Apparent Resistivity and Apparent Chargeability, Concept of Negative Apparent Resistivity and Negative Apparent Chargeability; Theory of Reciprocity, Sounding and Profiling, Various electrode arrangements, application of linear filter theory, Sounding curves over multi-layered earth, Dar-Zarrouk parameters, reduction of layers, Triangle of anisotropy, interpretation of resistivity field data, Principles of equivalence and suppression, self-potential method and its origin; Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT); , Induced polarization, time and frequency domain IP measurements; interpretation and applications of SP, resistivity and IP data sets for ground-water exploration, mineral exploration, environmental and engineering applications.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electromagnetic Methods<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Geo-electromagnetic spectrum; Biot Savart\u2019s Law; Maxwell\u2019s Equation, Helmholtz Equation, Basic concept of EM induction in the earth, Skin-depth, elliptic polarization, in- phase and quadrature components, phasor diagrams; Response function and response parameters; Ground and Airborne Methods, measurements in different source-receiver configurations; Earth\u2019s natural electromagnetic methods-tellurics, geomagnetic depth sounding and magnetotellurics; Electromagnetic profiling and Sounding, Time domain EM method; EM scale modeling, processing of EM data and interpretation; Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Methods; Effect of conducting overburden; Geological applications including groundwater, mineral environmental and hydrocarbon exploration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seismic methods<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Elastic properties of earth materials; Reflection, refraction and CDP surveys; land and marine seismic sources, generation and propagation of elastic waves, velocity \u2013 depth models, geophones, hydrophones, digital recording systems, digital formats, field layouts, seismic noise and noise profile analysis, optimum geophone grouping, noise cancellation by shot and geophone arrays, 2D, 3D and 4D seismic data acquisition, processing and interpretation; CDP stacking charts, binning, filtering, static and dynamic corrections, Digital seismic data processing, seismic deconvolution and migration methods, attribute analysis, bright and dim spots, seismic stratigraphy, high resolution seismics, VSP, AVO, multi-component seismics and seismic interferometry. Reservoir geophysics- Rock Physics and Petrophysics. Geophysical Survey Design.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geophysical signal processing<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; sampling theorem, Nyquist frequency, aliasing, Fourier series, periodic waveform, Fourier and Hilbert transform, Z-transform and wavelet transform; power spectrum, delta function, autocorrelation, cross correlation, convolution, deconvolution, principles of digital filters, windows, poles and zeros.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geophysical Well Logging<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Principles and techniques of geophysical well-logging, SP, resistivity, induction, gamma ray, neutron, density, sonic, temperature, dip meter, caliper, nuclear magnetic resonance- longitudinal and transverse relaxation, CPMG sequence, porosity characterization, cement bond logging, micro-logs. Pulsed Neutron Devices and Spectroscopy; Multi-Array and Triaxial Induction Devices; Quantitative evaluation of formations from well logs; Logging while drilling; High angle and horizontal wells; Clay Quantification; Lithology and Porosity Estimation; Saturation and Permeability Estimation; application of borehole geophysics in groundwater, mineral and oil exploration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Radioactive Methods<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Prospecting and assaying of mineral (radioactive and non-radioactive) deposits, half-life, decay constant, radioactive equilibrium, G M counter, scintillation detector, semiconductor devices, application of radiometric for exploration, assaying and radioactive waste disposal.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geophysical Inversion<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Basic concepts of forward and inverse problems, Ill-posedness of inverse problems, condition number, non-uniqueness and stability of solutions; L1, L2 and Lp norms, overdetermined, underdetermined and mixed determined inverse problems, quasi- linear and non-linear methods including Tikhonov\u2019s regularization method, Singular Value Decomposition, Backus-Gilbert method, simulated annealing, genetic algorithms, swarm intelligence, machine learning and artificial neural networks. Statistics of misfit and likelihood, Bayesian construction of posterior probabilities, sparsity promoting L1 optimization. Ambiguity and uncertainty in geophysical interpretation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gate.iitkgp.ac.in\/documents\/gatesyllabus\/gg_2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 PDF<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022-on-general-aptitude\"><\/span><strong>GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 On\u00a0<\/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: 97.5417px;\"><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 495.458px;\"><strong>GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 97.5417px;\"><strong>Verbal Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 495.458px;\">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: 97.5417px;\"><strong>Analytical Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 495.458px;\">Logic \u2013 Induction &amp; Deduction; analogy; number relations &amp; reasoning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 97.5417px;\"><strong>Spatial Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 495.458px;\">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: 97.5417px;\"><strong>Numerical Aptitude<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 495.458px;\">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<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gate.iitkgp.ac.in\/documents\/gatesyllabus\/ga_2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 On General Aptitude<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-geology-and-geophysics-exam-pattern-2022\"><\/span><strong>GATE Geology and Geophysics Exam Pattern\u00a0<\/strong><strong>2022<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The GATE 2022 exam pattern is an important part of the entrance test which will help the students get familiar with the types of questions asked in the exam. The GATE 2022 GG exam will be conducted in the online mode for a total of 3 hours duration.<\/p>\n<p>The paper will consist of a total of 65 questions for a total of 100 marks. There will be 2 sections in the paper: General Aptitude (15% weightage), and Geology &amp; Geophysics subject (85% weightage). The paper will be conducted in the English language. The paper will consist of NAT and MCQ-type questions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GATE GG will be held in an online mode.<\/li>\n<li>The total number of questions in the GATE GG is 65.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants have to attempt all the questions in a duration of three hours.<\/li>\n<li>The maximum marks for the paper is 100.<\/li>\n<li>The exam includes 2 types of Questions &#8211; Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) &amp; Numerical Answer Type (NAT)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Section\u00a0<\/th>\n<th>Distribution of Marks<\/th>\n<th>Total Marks<\/th>\n<th>Types of questions<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>5 questions of 1 mark each 5 questions of 2 marks each<\/td>\n<td>15 marks\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>MCQs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Part A (compulsory)<\/td>\n<td>25 questions of 1 mark each<\/td>\n<td>25 marks<\/td>\n<td>MCQs and NATs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Part B \u2013 Section 1 (Geology)\/ Section 2 (Geophysics)<\/td>\n<td>30 questions of 2 marks each\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>60 marks<\/td>\n<td>MCQs and NATs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gate-gg-scheme-2022\"><\/span>GATE GG scheme 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Type of question<\/th>\n<th>Negative marking for wrong answer<\/th>\n<th>Marking for correct answer<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MCQs<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2153 for 1 mark questions.<\/li>\n<li>\u2154 for 2 marks questions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>1 or 2 marks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NATs<\/td>\n<td>No negative marking\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>1 or 2 marks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"other-important-information-for-gate-geology-and-geophysics-2022\"><\/span>Other Important Information for GATE Geology and Geophysics 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 Geology and Geophysics 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 Geology and Geophysics Books&quot;}\" data-sheets-formula=\"=HYPERLINK(R[0]C[-1],R[0]C[-2])\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/best-gate-geology-and-geophysics-books\/\">\n<div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/best-gate-geology-and-geophysics-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Geology and Geophysics 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 Geology and Geophysics 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-geology-and-geophysics-previous-year-question-papers\/\">\n<div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kopykitab.com\/blog\/gate-geology-and-geophysics-previous-year-question-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE Geology and Geophysics Previous Year Question Papers<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"reference-books-based-on-latest-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\"><\/span>Reference Books Based On Latest GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You must select the correct books to study for GATE 2022 preparation. You can check the list of referred books for Geology and Geophysics. By referring to these books, you can boost your preparation process.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\"><strong>Name of Books<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\"><strong>Author\/Publication<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">GATE General Aptitude &amp; Engineering Mathematics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">Pearson Publications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Complete Master Guide GATE \u2013 Geology &amp; Geophysics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">Amaresh Singh &amp; Jitendra Mishra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Popular Master Guide \u2013 GATE- Geology &amp; Geophysics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">Ajhar Hussain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">A Textbook of Geology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">P K Mukerjee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Fundamentals of Historical Geology and Stratigraphy of India<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">Ravindra Kumar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Textbook of Geology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">G B Mahapatra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Principles of Petrology: An Introduction to the Science of Rocks<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">G W Tyrrell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Numerical Problems in Geology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">Mrinal Shreshtha<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Introduction to Sedimentology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">S M Sengupta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Fundamentals of Geophysics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">William Lowrie &amp; Andreas Fichtner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes, and Earth Structure<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">Seth Stein and Michael Wysession<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Principles of Geomorphology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">W D Thornbury<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Applied Geophysics<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">W M Telford, L P Geldart and R E Sheriff<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 378.306px;\">Mineralogy<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 231.694px;\">Dexter Perkins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>Now you have a detailed guide on GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022. To know more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/gate.iitkgp.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GATE<\/a> Geology and Geophysics 2022 Exam, ask in the comment section.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faqs-on-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-and-exam-pattern-2022\"><\/span>FAQs on GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here you can check FAQs on GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641194877925\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-part-a-of-the-gate-geology-syllabus-compulsory-for-all\"><\/span>Is Part A of the GATE Geology Syllabus compulsory for all?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, Part A of the GATE Geology Syllabus is a common compulsory section, attributing to 15 Marks of the total 100 for the Geology paper.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641194890146\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-it-possible-to-choose-from-section-1-or-section-of-part-b-gate-geology-paper\"><\/span>Is it possible to choose from Section 1 or Section of Part B GATE Geology Paper?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, Section 1 or Section 2 of Part B of the GATE Geology Syllabus is optional. Candidates have to select the section they want to opt for in the exam while filling in the application form.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641194917775\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-many-parts-do-the-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-have\"><\/span>How many parts do the GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>GATE Geology Syllabus constitutes three sections, Part A: Common Section, Part B (Section-1): Geology and Part B (Section-2): Geophysics.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641195241613\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is-it-compulsory-to-select-one-section-from-part-b-in-gate-2022-geology-and-geophysics\"><\/span><strong>Is it compulsory to select one section from Part B in GATE 2022 Geology and Geophysics?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes. It is mandatory to select one section from Part B. General Aptitude and Part A are compulsory sections to attempt wherefrom two sections of part B candidates can select one i.e., either Geology or Geophysics. The cut-off will also be declared separately for both subjects.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641195250458\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-will-be-the-syllabus-of-general-aptitude-in-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\"><\/span><strong>What will be the syllabus of General Aptitude in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The syllabus of general aptitude will include topics like Grammer, Sentence completion, FInd the errors, Antonyms, Synonyms, etc. The students need to practice these sections thoroughly before appearing for the exam.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641195272510\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-most-important-topics-in-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\"><\/span><strong>What are the most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 are as follows:\u00a0<br \/>Geomorphology\u00a0<br \/>Structural geology<br \/>Crystallography and mineralogy<br \/>Geochemistry\u00a0<br \/>Igneous petrology<br \/>Sedimentology<br \/>Metamorphic petrology<br \/>Paleobiology\u00a0<br \/>Stratigraphy\u00a0<br \/>Resource geology<br \/>Global tectonics<br \/>Applied geology<br \/>Hydrogeology\u00a0<br \/>Basic principles of remote sensing\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641195301376\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-most-important-topics-in-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022-2\"><\/span><strong>What are the most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The most important topics in GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 are as follows:\u00a0<br \/>Solid-Earth Geophysics\u00a0<br \/>Geodesy\u00a0<br \/>Earthquake Seismology\u00a0<br \/>Potential and Time-Varying Fields\u00a0<br \/>Gravity Methods\u00a0<br \/>Magnetic Methods<br \/>Electrical Methods<br \/>Electromagnetic Methods\u00a0<br \/>Seismic methods\u00a0<br \/>Geophysical signal processing<br \/>Geophysical Well Logging\u00a0<br \/>Radioactive Methods<br \/>Geophysical Inversion<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1641195320365\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"which-is-the-most-important-subject-in-the-gate-geology-and-geophysics-syllabus-2022\"><\/span><strong>Which is the most important subject in the GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The most important subject in the GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022 is Geology or Geophysics, whichever the candidates choose as it has the highest weightage. The weightage depends upon the core subjects.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GATE Geology and Geophysics Syllabus 2022: IIT Kharagpur is the conducting authority for GATE Exam 2022. To plan and prepare properly for the exam, you must have latest GATE Syllabus 2022 and exam pattern. The syllabus includes all the major topics of the graduate level but does not include Engineering Mathematics as a topic. 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