GATE DA Exam Analysis 2024–2026 | Subject-wise Weightage & 4-Month Plan | Gate DA 2027

Which subject gives the most marks in GATE DA? We classified every question of the official GATE DA 2024, 2025 and 2026 papers (195 questions, 300 marks) by section and topic — and the answer surprises most students. In this video: Exam pattern: 65 Q, 100 marks, MCQ/MSQ/NAT split, negative marking rules Marks vs Subject: Probability & Statistics 18, Programming/DSA 16, ML 13, DBMS 12, Linear Algebra 10, AI 8, Calculus 7 (3-year average) Year-wise trend: DBMS rose from 7 → 18 marks, Calculus fell from 11 → 3 The 22 topics asked every year (~60 of 85 technical marks) Deep dive into all 7 sections + General Aptitude Syllabus topics not asked yet (and likely to appear) Difficulty & question style — what a typical GATE DA question looks like Six mistakes that cost ranks 16-week (4-month) targeted plan starting with Linear Algebra Marks target for a top rank Source: official GATE DA question papers — IISc 2024, IIT Roorkee 2025, IIT Guwahati 2026. Weightages are from three real papers; ±3 marks per section is normal year-to-year variation. PrepNeuron — a learning-technology brand for GATE DA. AI, ML, Data Science, Mathematics, DSA and CS. Concept lectures, exam preparation, problem solving and revision that trains how you think, not just what you remember. Train your thinking. Subscribe and turn on notifications for the full GATE DA 2027 series. #GATEDA #GATE2027 #GATEDA2027 #DataScience #ArtificialIntelligence #GATEExamAnalysis #PrepNeuron