Which topics are expected to carry high weightage in GATE 2026?

<p>IIT Guwahati will be conducting the <strong>GATE 2026 exam on February 7, 8, 14, and 15.&nbsp;</strong>Registrations are open from August 28 to September 28 (without late fees) and till October 9 (with late fees).&nbsp;</p><p>Aspirants have started preparing for the exam, and based on the GATE question paper trends, here's what we can conclude which topics and chapters is expected to carry high weightage -</p><table><tbody><tr><th><p>Branch</p></th><th><p>Important/High-Weightage Topics for GATE 2026</p></th></tr><tr><td><p>Computer Science (CS)</p></td><td><p>Computer network, Algorithms, Operating systems, Programming and Data Structures, and Theory of Computation</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Electronics and Communication (EC)</p></td><td><p>Digital logic, Electronic Devices and Circuits, Communications, Control Systems, and Analog</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Electrical Engineering (EE)</p></td><td><p>Network Analysis, Electrical Machines, Power Systems, and Power Electronics</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Civil Engineering (CE)</p></td><td><p>Fluid Mechanics, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, and Concrete Structures.&nbsp;</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>These have been consistently been high scoring sections and frequently repeated across <strong>past GATE papers</strong>. Topics with interdisciplinary relevance, such as machine learning basics or data interpretation, may also be prominent. Hence, it is advisable to focus on high-yield topics from the <strong>previous 15 years' GATE papers</strong> can help in the smarter GATE preparation.&nbsp;</p>

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