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B.Tech Artifcial Intelligence and Data Science

A Four year undergraduate professional degree program designed to equip students with advanced technical expertise in computer science, automated reasoning, machine learning, and big data analytics.

Duration:4 Years
Eligibility:Science (PCM - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics)
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Description

B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science is a 4-year undergraduate engineering program that combines core computer science with advanced training in machine learning, automated reasoning, and big data analytics. Students learn to design and deploy intelligent algorithms, neural networks, and data-driven models that enable machines to learn and make autonomous decisions.

As industries worldwide move toward automation, predictive analytics, and AI-driven decision-making, this program bridges core software engineering with cutting-edge data intelligence. Students gain practical, hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying intelligent algorithms, neural networks, and scalable data models — empowering machines to learn from data, recognize patterns, and make autonomous decisions with minimal human intervention.

Entrance Exams

JEE Main

National Testing Agency (NTA)

National entrance for admission to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs; gateway for JEE Advanced.

JEE Advanced

IIT (rotating zonal IITs)

Entrance for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).

State CETs / University Entrance Exams

Respective state / private universities

State and private universities admit students via state CETs or university entrance tests.

Job Roles

AI/ML Engineer

Builds, tests, and deploys machine learning models and integrates intelligent features directly into software products.

Data Scientist

Analyzes complex, massive datasets to uncover trends, build predictive models, and support high-level corporate decision- making.

Generative AI / LLM Engineer

Specializes in building applications on top of large language models, utilizing frameworks like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and vector databases.

Data Engineer

Designs and manages robust data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and database architectures that feed enterprise AI systems.

Computer Vision / NLP Engineer

Focuses on specialized automation tasks such as teaching machines to interpret human speech, text processing, or image/video analysis.

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Salary

Fresher (0–2 yrs)

₹6 - ₹14 LPA

Building a solid foundation, mastering core programming languages (Python, SQL), and learning fundamental machine learning frameworks.

Mid-level (3–6 yrs)

₹15 - ₹35 LPA

Transitioning from just building models to deploying them into live production environments, scaling data pipelines, and working closely with business stakeholders.

Senior (7+ yrs / AI / Data Lead)

₹40 - ₹80 LPA

Leading technical teams, designing enterprise-wide AI infrastructure, managing high-stakes corporate strategy, and aligning AI projects with business revenue goals.

Top Colleges / Institutes

  • Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) — AI & Data Engineering programmes
  • International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad
  • International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Bangalore
  • Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
  • Private engineering colleges offering AI & Data Engineering (state-wise)

Key Skills

Programming Languages(Python,R, and SQL for database management and querying.)Mathematics & StatisticsMachine Learning & Deep Learning (TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-Learn.)Data Engineering & AnalyticsModern Tooling & MLOps
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