GATE DA - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

GATE DA (Data Science and Artificial Intelligence) is a specialized GATE paper introduced in 2024 to address India's growing demand for skilled AI and Data Science professionals. Conducted jointly by IITs and IISc, it evaluates candidates on mathematical foundations, programming, databases, machine learning, and AI. A qualifying GATE DA score enables admission to M.Tech/M.S./Ph.D. programs at IITs, IISc, NITs, IIITs, and recruitment in data-driven PSUs and research roles.