GateXAIML / Recommended Books
Artificial Intelligence
Why this subject matters: AI as a GATE subject covers search, logic, and knowledge representation — the conceptual scaffolding underneath modern ML systems, and a common source of "explain your reasoning" interview questions.
Standard reference
Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach
The definitive AI textbook, used in most university courses worldwide — comprehensive coverage spanning search, logic, machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and robotics.
Practice & problems
Artificial Intelligence
An India-focused, GATE-oriented text with practice problems matching the exam's typical question style — a good companion to Russell & Norvig for exam-specific prep.