
GATE Civil Engineering preparation involves several technical subjects along with Engineering Mathematics and General Aptitude. You need to build concepts, practise numerical questions, solve previous year questions, and regularly assess your preparation through tests.
Managing all these stages can become difficult when learning material, practice questions, mock tests, and revision resources are spread across different sources. Physics Wallah brings these resources together through its GATE Civil Engineering preparation platform, allowing you to use online classes, recorded lessons, practice questions, tests, PYQs, and study material as part of your preparation.
Physics Wallah offers resources that can be used across different stages of GATE Civil Engineering preparation, from concept learning and question practice to testing and revision.
PW provides online learning resources for GATE Civil Engineering preparation. You can use classes to study core Civil Engineering concepts and follow your preparation schedule through the available learning resources.
The current PW GATE Civil page covers important exam information such as eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and preparation resources for Civil Engineering.
Regular testing allows you to assess your preparation after completing different topics and subjects. PW's GATE Civil Engineering test resources include topic-wise, subject-wise, multiple-subject, full-length, and previous year paper-based tests.
For GATE Civil Engineering, the approximate availability is:
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Test Type |
Approximate Availability |
|
Topic-wise Tests (TWTs) |
39 |
|
Subject-wise Tests (SWTs) |
12 |
|
Multiple-subject Tests (MSTs) |
4 |
|
Full-Length Tests (FLTs) |
11 |
|
Previous Year Questions (PYQs) |
16 |
You can use topic-wise tests after completing individual concepts, while subject-wise and full-length tests can be included as preparation progresses.
Question practice helps you apply the concepts studied during classes. PW provides 1,500+ practice questions for GATE preparation.
You can solve these questions after completing a topic and use your performance to identify concepts that require further revision. Regular practice can also help improve familiarity with numerical and conceptual questions.
PW provides 500+ live and recorded lessons per batch for GATE preparation.
Live classes can be included in the regular study schedule, while recorded lessons can be revisited during revision or when a topic needs another round of explanation. You can use both formats according to your preparation stage.
Study material and notes can support concept revision and question practice. You can refer to your notes while revising formulas, concepts and important points before attempting tests.
Keeping these resources organised can also make it easier to revise completed subjects closer to the examination.
Previous year questions give you an opportunity to practise questions asked in earlier GATE examinations. They can also help in understanding how Civil Engineering concepts are tested.
PW's GATE Civil Engineering resources include 16 PYQ-based tests. You can solve previous year questions after completing individual subjects and use them again during revision.
Check: GATE Civil Engineering Eligibility Criteria
PW has 10 GATE faculty members for the Civil Engineering preparation category. Their combined teaching experience is based on the individual experience figures listed below.
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Faculty Name |
Teaching Experience |
|
Amulya Ratan Sir |
15+ Years Experience |
|
Ankit Sharma Sir |
15+ Years Experience |
|
Badal Soni Sir |
14+ Years Experience |
|
Dr. Puneet Sharma Sir |
20+ Years Experience |
|
Kailas Sarala Sir |
14+ Years Experience |
|
Krishna Yadav Sir |
14+ Years Experience |
|
Mrigank Saurav Sir |
9+ Years Experience |
|
Rajat Johari Sir |
13+ Years Experience |
|
Sapna Sharma Maam |
8+ Years Experience |
|
Satyajeet Sahu Sir |
15+ Years Experience |
The faculty resources can support different parts of preparation, including concept learning, problem-solving, revision and test practice.
The GATE Civil Engineering paper consists of 65 questions carrying 100 marks and has a duration of 3 hours. The paper includes General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics and Core Civil Engineering subjects.
|
Component |
Marks |
|
General Aptitude |
15 marks |
|
Engineering Mathematics |
13 marks |
|
Civil Engineering Subjects |
72 marks |
|
Total |
100 marks |
The GATE Civil Engineering paper includes MCQs, MSQs and NAT questions. Negative marking applies to MCQs.
1-mark MCQ: 1/3 mark is deducted for an incorrect answer.
2-mark MCQ: 2/3 mark is deducted for an incorrect answer.
MSQs and NAT questions: No negative marking under the standard GATE marking scheme.
You should refer to the official examination instructions applicable to your GATE attempt before appearing for the examination.
The GATE CE syllabus covers core technical areas along with Engineering Mathematics and General Aptitude. The major Civil Engineering areas include Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying and Construction Management.
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Surveying
Construction Management
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude
GATE Civil Engineering preparation requires a combination of concept learning, question practice and regular testing. PW provides resources that can be used at different stages of this process.
Online Learning: Use online classes to study concepts covered in the Civil Engineering syllabus.
10 Faculty Members: Learn through resources provided by a dedicated GATE faculty team.
1,500+ Practice Questions: Practise different types of questions after completing concepts and topics.
Test Practice: Use TWTs, SWTs, MSTs, FLTs and PYQ-based tests to assess preparation.
500+ Lessons: Access 500+ live and recorded lessons per batch.
Revision Support: Revisit recorded lessons, notes, practice questions and tests during revision.
PYQ Practice: Use 16 PYQ-based tests to practise questions from previous GATE examinations.
GATE Civil Engineering preparation requires consistent concept learning, question practice, testing and revision. Physics Wallah brings these resources together through 500+ live and recorded lessons, 1,500+ practice questions, 10 faculty members, mock tests, sectional tests and PYQ-based practice. You can combine these resources according to your preparation stage and work towards improving your GATE Civil Engineering performance.
Check: GATE Civil Engineering Notes
