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One-track plan for the electrical track

This document outlines the subject overlap between GATE EE, ESE Paper-II, SSC JE, RRB JE, and PSU papers. The goal is to build a core foundation that serves all these exams, with specific additions for each.

Subject Overlap Table

Subject GATE EE ESE Paper-II SSC JE RRB JE PSU
Electric Circuits Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Electrical Machines Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Systems Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Control Systems Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Measurements Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Analog & Digital Electronics Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Electronics Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Electromagnetic Fields Yes Yes No No Yes
Signals & Systems Yes Yes No No Yes
Engineering Mathematics Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Electrical Materials No Yes No No No
Computer Fundamentals No Yes No No No

Extra Topics by Exam

Exam Extra Topics Added
GATE EE General Aptitude (15 marks), Engineering Mathematics (13 marks).
ESE Paper-I Current issues, Engineering Aptitude, Standards & Quality, Energy & Environment, Project Management, Material Science, ICT, Ethics.
SSC JE Estimation & Costing, Utilisation of Electrical Energy, Reasoning (50 marks), General Awareness (50 marks).
RRB JE General Science (30 marks), Reasoning (25 marks), General Awareness (15 marks), Basics of Computers, Environment & Pollution Control.

Note: This plan is built from the official syllabi linked on each exam page.