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Gate Chemical Engineering Syllabus

The GATE 2019 syllabus for Chemical Engineering covers 9 sections: 1) Engineering Mathematics, 2) Process Calculations and Thermodynamics, 3) Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations, 4) Heat Transfer, 5) Mass Transfer, 6) Chemical Reaction Engineering, 7) Instrumentation and Process Control, 8) Plant Design and Economics, and 9) Chemical Technology.
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Gate Chemical Engineering Syllabus

The GATE 2019 syllabus for Chemical Engineering covers 9 sections: 1) Engineering Mathematics, 2) Process Calculations and Thermodynamics, 3) Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations, 4) Heat Transfer, 5) Mass Transfer, 6) Chemical Reaction Engineering, 7) Instrumentation and Process Control, 8) Plant Design and Economics, and 9) Chemical Technology.
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GATE 2019 Syllabus for Chemical Engineering

Section 1 – Engineering Mathematics

Section 2 – Process Calculations and Thermodynamics

Section 3 – Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations

Section 4 – Heat Transfer

Section 5 – Mass Transfer

Section 6 – Chemical Reaction Engineering

Section 7 – Instrumentation and Process Control

Section 8 – Plant Design and Economics

Section 9 – Chemical Technology

Detailed GATE Syllabus 2019 for Chemical Engineering

S.No.

Section-wise syllabus

Engineering Mathematics

Linear Algebra

Calculus

Differential Equations

Complex Variables

Probability and Statistics

Numerical Methods

2
Process Calculations and Thermodynamics

Steady and unsteady state mass and energy balances including multi-phase, multi-component, reacting
and non-reacting systems etc.

First and Second laws of thermodynamics. Applications of first law to close and open systems. Second
law and Entropy. Etc.

Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations

Fluid statics, Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, shell-balances including differential form of Bernoulli
equation and energy balance, Macroscopic friction factors, dimensional analysis and similitude, flow
through pipeline systems, Particle size and shape, particle size distribution, size reduction and
classification of solid particles; free and hindered settling etc.

Heat Transfer

Steady and unsteady heat conduction, convection and radiation, thermal

boundary layer and heat transfer coefficients, boiling, condensation and

evaporation; types of heat exchangers, etc.

Mass Transfer

Fick’s laws, molecular diffusion in fluids, mass transfer coefficients, film, penetration and surface
renewal theories; momentum, heat and mass transfer analogies; stage-wise and continuous contacting
and stage efficiencies; HTU & NTU concepts; design and operation of equipment for distillation etc

Chemical Reaction Engineering

Theories of reaction rates; kinetics of homogeneous reactions, interpretation of kinetic data, single and
multiple reactions in ideal reactors, non-ideal reactors; residence time distribution, single parameter
model etc.

7
Instrumentation and Process Control

Measurement of process variables; sensors, transducers and t ransducers and their dynamics, process
modeling and linearization, transfer functions and dynamic responses of various systems, systems with
inverse response, process reaction curve, controller modes (P, PI, and PID); control valves etc.

Plant Design and Economics

Principles of process economics and cost estimation including depreciation and total annualized cost,
cost indices, rate of return, payback period, discounted cash flow, optimization in process design and
sizing of chemical engineering equipments, etc.

Chemical Technology

Inorganic chemical industries (sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, chlor-alkali industry), fertilizers (Ammonia,
Urea, SSP and TSP); natural products industries (Pulp and Paper, Sugar, Oil, and Fats) etc.

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