Here, we have provided below the study materials of GATE Geology and Geophysics which are very crucial books which can come in handy when it is time for examination preparation. The best books which are recommended for studying purposes here have been provided below. All you have to do is click the links given so that your study materials are downloaded for GATE Geology as well as GATE Geophysics.
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More Information about GATE
One of the National Level Exam, which is the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), is one that is used to test the performance and understanding capability of students in their own graduate fields. This GATE test is helpful when it comes to being the key in getting admissions to M.E/M-Tech and other NITs which are spread across India. Jointly organized and conducted by seven IITs, and IISc, it is being done on the behalf of National Coordination Board – GATE, Dept of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, (MHRD), Government of India.
Scores that has been scored in the GATE is very important for the purpose of recruitment when it comes to government and private organizations. GATE score is compulsory for many private organizations.
Details on GATE
| GATE 2019 Exam Dates | To be Declared |
| Organizing Institution of GATE | IIT Guwahati |
| GATE Official Website | http://www.gate.iitg.ac.in/ |
| GATE Syllabus 2019 | Check Here |
| GATE 2019 Online Application | Click Here |
| GATE Previous Question Papers | Download Here |
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| GATE 2019 Cut Off | Check here |
Recommendation Books for GATE GG – Geology and Geophysics
Verbal and numerical ability:
- General Aptitude: Quantitative Aptitude & Reasoning – G.K Publications.
- Objective English for Competitive Examination 5th Ed – Hari Mohan Prasad.
- Solved papers on verbal and numerical ability – Made Easy Team
Engineering Mathematics books for GATE
- Advanced Engineering Mathematics – RK Jain, SRK Iyengar
- Advanced Engineering Mathematics – HK Dass
- Advanced Engineering Mathematics – Erwin Kreyszig
- Engineering Mathematics solved papers – Made easy publications.
- Engineering and Mathematics general aptitude – G.K Publications.
- GATE Engineering and Mathematics – Nodia and company.
- Higher Engineering Mathematics – Bandaru Ramana
- Higher Engineering Mathematics – B.S. Grewal
Reference Books
| S.NO. | Name of the book | Author |
| 1. | Engineering Geology | R. Nagarajan, A. Parthasarathy, V. Panchapakesan |
| 2. | Principals of Engineering Geology | K M Bangar |
| 3. | A text book of Geology | G. B. Mahapatra |
| 4. | Engineering and General Geology | Parbin Singh |
| 5. | Structural Geology | Marland P Billings |
| 6. | Economic Geology | Umeshwar Prasad |
| 7. | Textbook of Physical Geology | G B Mahapatra |
| 8. | Principles of Geomorphology | W.D. Thornbury |
| 9. | Principles of Petrology | G W Tyrrell |
| 10. | Fundamentals of Geophysics | William Lowrie |
| 11. | Dana’s Textbook of Mineralogy | William E. Ford |
| 12. | Quantitative Geophysics and Geology | Louis Lliboutry |
Papers Solved
- Solved problems in Geophysics by Elisa Buforn, Carmen pro, Agustin Udas