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GATE Textile Engineering & Fibre Science Syllabus 2027, Exam Pattern

GATE Textile Engineering & Fibre Science Syllabus 2027, Exam Pattern, Exam Date 2027

Detail Information about GATE has published notification 2027 for the Notification of Textile Engineering & Fibre Science. Those Candidates who are Interested to the following entrance exam and completed all Eligibility Criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online. In this page we provide the Complete Syllabus of this Notification with Latest Update Exam Pattern and the Exam Date also.

GATE Exam Highlights 2027

Exam Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)
Organization Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras
Application Mode Online
Frequency of Examination Annual
Exam Date 2027 06th, 07th, 13th, 14th, 20th & 21st February 2027
Mode of Examination Computer-Based Mode
Category Syllabus and Exam Pattern
Purpose of Examination Qualifying Examination for M.E./ M.Tech/ Ph.D admissions and PSU
Official Website gate2027.iitm.ac.in

GATE Textile Engineering & Fibre Science Syllabus 2027

General Aptitude :
 
Verbal Aptitude
1. Basic English grammar
2. Tenses
3. Articles
4. Adjectives
5. Prepositions
6. Conjunctions
7. Verb-noun agreement and other parts of speech
8. Basic vocabulary
9. Words
10. Idioms
11. Phrases in context
12. Reading and comprehension
13. Narrative sequencing
Quantitative Aptitude
1. Data interpretation
2. Data graphs (bar graphs, pie charts, and other graphs representing data)
3. 2- and 3-dimensional plots
4. Maps
5. Tables
6. Numerical computation and estimation
7. Ratios
8. Percentages
9. Powers
10. Exponents and logarithms
11. Permutations and combinations
12. Series
13. Mensuration and geometry
14. Elementary statistics
15. Probability
Analytical Aptitude
1. Logic: deduction and induction
2. Analogy
3. Numerical relations and reasoning
Spatial Aptitude
1. Transformation of shapes
3. Translation
4. Rotation
5. Scaling
6. Mirroring
7. Assembling
8. Grouping
9. Paper folding
10. Cutting
11. Patterns in 2 and 3 dimensions
 
Concerned Subject :
 
TEXTILE ENGINEERING AND FIBRE SCIENCE
Section 1: Textile Fibres
Classification of textile fibres; Essential requirements of fibre forming polymers; Gross and fine structures of natural fibres like cotton, wool, silk; Introduction to bast fibres; Properties and uses  of natural and man-made fibres including carbon, aramid and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibres; Physical and chemical methods of fibre and blend identification and blend analysis.
Molecular architecture, amorphous and crystalline phases, glass transition, plasticization, crystallization, melting, factors affecting Tg and Tm; Polymerization of nylon-6, nylon-66, poly (ethylene terephthalate), polyacrylonitrile and polypropylene; Melt spinning processes for PET, polyamide and polypropylene; Preparation of spinning dope; Principles of wet spinning, dry spinning, dry-jet-wet spinning and gel spinning; Spinning of acrylic, viscose and other regenerated cellulosic fibres such as polynosic and lyocell; Post spinning operations such as drawing, heat setting, tow-to-top conversion; Spin finish composition and applications; Different texturing methods.
Methods of investigating fibre structure such as density, x-ray diffraction, birefringence, optical and electron microscopy such as SEM and TEM, I.R. spectroscopy, thermal methods such as DSC, DMA, TMA and TGA; Structure and morphology of man-made fibres; Mechanical properties of fibres; Moisture sorption of fibres; Fibre structure-property correlation.
Section 2: Yarn Manufacture, Yarn Structure and Properties
Principles of ginning; Principles of opening, cleaning and blending; Working principles of modern blow room machines; Fundamentals of carding; Conventional vs. modern carding machine; Card setting; Card clothing; Periodic mass variation in card sliver; Card auto leveler; Principles of roller drawing; Roller arrangements in drafting systems; Periodic mass variation in drawn sliver; Draw frame auto leveler; Principles of cotton combing; Combing cycle and mechanisms; Recent developments in combing machine; Principles of drafting, twisting, and bobbin building in roving formation; Modern developments in roving machine; Principles of drafting, twisting and cop building in ring spinning; Causes of end breakages; Modern developments in ring spinning machine; Working principles of ring doubler and two-for-one twister; Relationship between single yarn twist and folded yarn twist; Principles of compact, rotor, air-jet, air-vortex, friction, core, wrap and twist-less spinning processes.
Influence of fibre geometry, fibre configuration and fibre orientation in yarn; Fibre packing density ofyarn; Yarn diameter; Yarn twist and its relation to yarn strength; Helical arrangement of fibres in yarns; Yarn contraction; Fibre migration in yarns; Stress-strain relation in yarn; Mass irregularity of yarn; Structure-property relationship in ring, compact, rotor, air-jet and friction spun yarns.
Section 3: Fabric Manufacture, Structure and Properties
Principles of winding processes; Classification of winding methods; Patterning mechanism; Yarn clearers and tensioners; Different systems of yarn splicing; Warping objectives and classification; Different types of warping creels; Features of beam and sectional warping machines; Different sizing systems; Sizing of spun and filament yarns; Drawing-in process; Principles of pirn winding.
Primary and secondary motions of loom; Shedding motion; Positive and negative shedding mechanisms; Type of sheds; Tappet, dobby and jacquard shedding; Weft insertion; Mechanics of weft insertion with shuttle; Shuttle picking and checking; Beat-up; Kinematics of sley; Loom timing diagram; Cam designing; Effect of sley setting and cam profile on fabric formation; Take- up and Letoff motions; Warp and weft stop motions; Warp protection; Weft replenishment; Principles of weft insertion systems of shuttle-less weaving machines such as projectile, rapier, water-jet and air-jet; Principles of functioning of multiphase and circular looms; Types of selvedges.
Basic woven fabric constructions and their derivatives; Crepe, cord, terry, gauze, leno and double cloth constructions; Drawing and lifting plans.
Fundamentals of weft knitting; Classification of weft knitting technologies; Weft knitted constructions such as plain, rib, interlock and purl; Different knit stitches such as loop, tuck and float. Principle of warp knitting; Classification of warp knitting technologies; Swinging and shogging motion of guide bar; Basic warp knit construction such as pillar, tricot, atlas, inlay and nets. Fibre preparation processes for nonwovens; Web formation and bonding processes; Spun-bonding and melt-blowing technologies; Applications of nonwoven fabrics.
Principles of braiding; Type of braids; Maypole braiding technology. Peirce’s equations for plain woven fabric geometry; Elastic a model of plain-woven fabric; Thickness, cover and maximum set of woven fabrics; Geometry of plain weft knitted loop; Munden’s constants and tightness factor for plain weft knitted fabrics; Geometry of tubular braids.
Section 4: Textile Testing
Sampling techniques for fibres, yarns and fabrics; Sample size and sampling errors.
Moisture in textiles; Fibre length, fineness, crimp, maturity and trash content; Tensile testing of fibres; High volume fibre testing.
Linear density of sliver, roving and yarn; Twist and hairiness of yarn; Tensile testing of yarns; Evenness testing; Fault measurement and analysis of yarns.
Fabric thickness, compressibility, stiffness, shear, drape, crease recovery, tear strength, bursting strength, pilling and abrasion resistance; Tensile testing of fabrics; Objective evaluation of low stress mechanical characteristics; Air permeability; Wetting and wicking; Water-vapor transmission through fabrics; Thermal resistance of fabrics.
Section 5: Chemical Processing
Impurities in natural fibre; Singeing; Chemistry and practice of preparatory processes for cotton; Preparatory processing of wool and silk; Mercerization of cotton; Preparatory processes for manmade fibres and their blends; Optical brightening agent.
Classification of dyes; Dyeing of cotton, wool, silk, polyester, nylon and acrylic with appropriate classes of dyes; Dyeing of polyester/cotton and polyester/wool blends; Dyeing machines; Dyeing processes and machines for cotton knitted fabrics; Dye-fibre interaction; Introduction to thermodynamics and kinetics of dyeing; Brief idea about the relation between colour and chemical constitution; BeerLambert’s law; Kubelka-Munk theory and its application in colour measurement; Methods for determination of wash, light and rubbing fastness.
Methods of printing such as roller printing and screen printing; Preparation of printing paste; Various types of thickeners; Printing auxiliaries; Direct styles of printing of (i) cotton with reactive dyes, (ii) wool, silk, nylon with acid and metal complex dyes, (iii) polyester with disperse dyes; Resist and discharge printing of cotton, silk and polyester; Pigment printing; Transfer printing of polyester; Inkjet printing; Printing faults.
Mechanical finishing of cotton; Stiff, soft, wrinkle resistant, water repellent, flame retardant and enzyme (bio-polishing) finishing of cotton; Milling, decatizing and shrink resistant finishing of wool; Antistatic and soil release finishing; Heat setting of synthetic fabrics; Minimum application techniques.
Pollution control and treatment of effluents.

GATE Textile Engineering & Fibre Science Exam Pattern 2027

GATE Exam Pattern 2027 : Highlights
 
GATE Examination Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT)
GATE Exam Language English
GATE Duration 3 Hours (180 Minutes)
GATE Sectional Time Limit None
GATE Total Marks 100
GATE Total Number of questions 65
GATE Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Multiple Select Questions (MSQ);
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions
GATE Number of Sections Two/ Three (depending on the paper)
GATE Section-wise Number of Questions
General Aptitude- 10 questions,
Core Discipline- 55 questions
GATE Section-wise Weightage
General Aptitude- 15 marks,
Core Discipline- 85 marks
GATE Marking Scheme 1 or 2 marks for each correct answer
GATE Negative Marking
For 1 mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer;
For 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer;
No negative marking for MSQs and NATs

Duration : 180 Minutes
Negative Mark :

For 1 mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer;
For 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer;
No negative marking for MSQs and NATs

 
S.No Subject No.of Question Marks
1 General Aptitude 10 15
2 Engineering Mathematics 55 15
  Textile Engineering & Fibre Science 70
  Total 65 100
 
Textile Engineering & Fibre Science
 
Subject No.of Question Marks per Question Marks

Engineering Mathematics & Textile Engineering & Fibre Science
 
15 1 15
35 2 70
Total 50   85
 
GATE Exam Date 2026 : 06th, 07th, 13th, 14th, 20th & 21st February 2027
Starting Date of Application Form : 02nd September 2026
Last Date of Application Form : 05th October 2026

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