GATE CE 2022: Important Topics for Strength of Materials

By Mrinmay Ganguly|Updated : October 22nd, 2021

GATE Exam is one of the paths which lead students to the desired destination of IIT, IISc and other prestigious institutes or a job opportunity in one of the premier PSU of the country. To make this pathway smooth and avoid obstacles, candidates must prepare with full dedication to crack GATE CE 2022 with a good score. Candidates should target Important topics for each subject while preparing for GATE CE 2022 keeping in mind the vast syllabus and proper time management for each subject for effective preparations.

GATE Exam is one of the paths which lead students to the desired destination of IIT, IISc and other prestigious institutes or a job opportunity in one of the premier PSU of the country. To make this pathway smooth and avoid obstacles, candidates must prepare with full dedication to crack GATE CE 2022 with a good score. Candidates should target Important topics for each subject while preparing for GATE CE 2022 keeping in mind the vast syllabus and proper time management for each subject for effective preparations.

Here we will provide the Important topics in Strength of Materials based on the previous year analysis and Expected pattern of questions which would be useful in preparing for GATE CE 2022 and aiming to grab maximum marks out of Strength of Materials.

Topics Asked in GATE CE 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 for Strength of Materials  

 SOM 

GATE 2021

GATE 2020

GATE 2019

GATE 2018

Average marks

7

5.5

8.5

12

Topics Covered

Stress-strain, SFD-BMD, Principal Stresses, Bending Stress, torsion, Deflection

Shear Force & Bending Moment Diagrams,
, Principal Stresses & strains, Mohr's circle, Buckling of Column,

Thermal stresses, Stress & Strain, Twisting Moment, Deflection, Mohr’s circle 

Poisson's Ratio, Shear Stress, Stress in Beams, Plain Stress, Torsion, Columns, Thin cylinders, True stress, Combined bar(AL, Steel)

Most Important Topics in Strength of Materials 

  • Based on the analysis of the previous GATE CE exam papers it Strength of Materials has been an important subject for the GATE exam.
  • Therefore preparing the relevant topics from this subject would give an edge over others. Expected marks for GATE 2022 in Strength of Materials would be from 9 marks to 11 marks.

Most important topics in Strength of Materials  which may be expected for GATE CE 2022

  • Shear Force & Bending Moment Diagrams
  • Principal Stresses & Strains
  • Mohr's circle
  • Buckling of Column

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