
Jay Bansal
Co-Founder & Instructor, The ML Hub
Jay Bansal is the co-founder of The ML Hub and one of India's most accomplished GATE performers — AIR 9 in GATE DA 2026, AIR 6 in GATE DA 2025, and AIR 2 in GATE CS 2019. An M.Tech graduate from IIT Bombay and Machine Learning Engineer at Google, he teaches Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra and Machine Learning in The ML Hub's GATE DA course.
Articles by Jay Bansal
How to Prepare for GATE DA in 8 Months: A Complete Plan
Complete 8-month GATE DA preparation plan: subject-wise schedule (maths → ML/AI → DSA/DBMS), verified marks weightage, daily routine, and a dedicated 45-day revision + 20+ mock test block. Includes score targets with real 2026 data.
GATE DA vs GATE CS: Which Should You Choose in 2027?
GATE DA vs GATE CS compared with real 2026 data: 92K vs 2.6L candidates, syllabus overlap (~20%), career outcomes, IIT seats, PSU options, and a decision framework. Both exams are excellent — this guide helps you pick the right one.
GATE DA for EE & ECE Students: Why It's the Smart Branch Switch
Can EE/ECE students give GATE DA? Yes — and here's why it makes sense: 34+ marks of syllabus overlap from your B.Tech maths, Python instead of C, and a compact 7-subject syllabus. Complete guide with preparation timeline.
GATE DA Exam Day Strategy: Time Management & Question Selection
Proven 3-pass exam strategy for GATE DA: how to split 180 minutes across 65 questions (MCQ, MSQ, NAT), which subjects to solve first, negative marking math, and common mistakes to avoid.