GATE
GATE
ER-model. Relational model: relational algebra, tuple calculus, SQL. Integrity constraints,
normal forms. File organization, indexing (e.g., Band B+ trees). Transactions and concurrency
Control.
GA General Aptitude
Verbal Aptitude
Basic English grammar: tenses, articles, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, verb-noun
agreement, and other parts of speech.
Basic vocabulary: words, idioms, and phrases in context, reading and comprehension,
Narrative sequencing.
Quantitative Aptitude
Data interpretation: data graphs (bar graphs, pie charts, and other graphs representing data),
2- and 3-dimensional plots, maps, and tables Numerical computation and estimation: ratios,
percentages, powers, exponents and logarithms, permutations and combinations, and series
Mensuration and geometry Elementary statistics and probability.
Analytical Aptitude
Logic: deduction and induction, Analogy, Numerical relations, and reasoning
Spatial Aptitude
Transformation of shapes: translation, rotation, scaling, mirroring, assembling, and grouping
Paper folding, cutting, and patterns in 2 and 3dimensions
GRADUATE APTITUDE TEST IN ENGINEERING 2024
GATE
2024
IS aluru
ORGANISING INSTITUTE: INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, BENGALURU
GATE New Test Paper on (DA) Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Syllabus
Probability and Statistics: Counting (permutation and combinations), probability axioms, Sample
space, events, independent events, mutually exclusive events, marginal, condition al and joint
probability, Bayes Theorem, conditional expectation and variance, mean, median, mode and standard
deviation, correlation, and covariance, random variables, discrete random variables and probability
mass functions, uniform, Bernoulli, binomial distribution, Continuous random variables and
probability distribution function, uniform, exponential, Poisson, normal, standard normal,
t-distribution, chi-squared distributions, cumulative distribution function, Conditional PDF, Central
limit theorem, confidence interval, z-test, t-test, chi-squared test.
Linear Algebra: Vector space, subspaces, linear dependence and independence of vectors, matrices,
projection matrix, orthogonal matrix, idempotent matrix, partition matrix and their properties,
quadratic forms, systems of linear equatins and solutions; Gaussian elimination, eigenvalues and
eigenvectors, determinant, rank, nullity, projections, LU decomposition, singular value decomposition.
Calculus and Optimization: Functions of a single variable, limit, continuity and differentiability, Taylor
series, maxima and minima, optimization involving a single variable.
Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms: Programming in Python, basic data structures: stacks,
queues, linked lists, trees, hash tables; Search algorithms: linear search and binary search, basic sorting
algorithms: selection sort, bubble sort and insertion sort; divide and conquer: mergesort, quicksort;
introductian to graph theory; basic graph algorithms: traversals and shortest path.
Database Management and Warehousing: ER-model, relational model: relational algebra, tuple
calculus, SQL, integrity constraints, normal form, file organization, indexing, data types, data
transformation such as normalization, discretization, sampling, compression; data warehouse
modelling: schema for multidimensional data models, concept hierarchies, measures: categorization
and computations.
Machine Learning: () Supervised Learning: regression and classification problems, simple linear
regression, multiple linear regression, ridge regression, logistic regression, k-nearest neighbour, naive
Bayes classifier, linear discriminant analysis, support vector machine, decision trees, bias-variance
trade-off, cross-validation methods such as leave-one-out (LO0) cross-validation, k-folds cross
validation, multi-layer perceptron, feed-forward neural network; (ii) Unsupervised Learning: clustering
algorithms, k-means/kmedoid, hierarchical dustering, top-down, botom-up: single-linkage, mutiple
linkage, dimensionality reduction, principal component analysis.
Al: Search: informed, uninformed, adversarial; logic, propositional, predicate; reasoning under
uncertainty topics - conditional independence representation, exact inference through variable
elimination, and approximate inference through sampling.