Home › AKTU PYQ › Artificial Intelligence › Important Topics

Artificial Intelligence (BCAI501) important topics for AKTU – unit-wise

Topics are ranked by how many times AKTU asked them across 4 papers. Finish the "very likely" topics first, then the top topics of each unit.

High-probability Artificial Intelligence topics

  • Artificial Intelligence Basics (Unit 1: Introduction) – asked 10 times in 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
  • Intelligent Agents (Unit 1: Introduction) – asked 8 times in 2023, 2025, 2026
  • Constraint Satisfaction Problems (Unit 2: Problem Solving Methods) – asked 8 times in 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

What to cover inside these topics

  • Definition of AI (part of Artificial Intelligence Basics)
  • Future of AI (part of Artificial Intelligence Basics)
  • Typical Intelligent Agents (part of Intelligent Agents)
  • Characteristics of Agents (part of Intelligent Agents)
  • Backtracking Search (part of Constraint Satisfaction Problems)
  • Constraint Propagation (part of Constraint Satisfaction Problems)

Most asked Artificial Intelligence topics in each unit

  • Unit 1 (Introduction): Artificial Intelligence Basics – 10 times; Intelligent Agents – 8 times; Problem Solving Approach – 5 times
  • Unit 2 (Problem Solving Methods): Constraint Satisfaction Problems – 8 times; Search Strategies – 5 times; Game Playing – 5 times
  • Unit 3 (Knowledge Representation): First Order Predicate Logic – 5 times; Inference Techniques – 5 times; Ontological Engineering – 4 times
  • Unit 4 (Software Agents): Agent Architecture – 4 times; Agent Communication – 2 times; Negotiation and Bargaining – 2 times
  • Unit 5 (Applications): Natural Language Processing – 6 times; AI Applications – 4 times; Information Retrieval Extraction – 4 times