National Engineering College Campus 16, Vellore B.Tech AI & DS Fees, Admission 2026, Syllabus & Placements

Q: What are the eligibility criteria and accepted entrance exams?

Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics (Min 50%) + JEE Main / State CET. Accepted entrance tests include JEE Main / TNEA / State CET.

B.Tech DEGREE PROGRAM

B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI & DS)

Offered by National Engineering College Campus 16, Vellore | 4 Years (8 Semesters) | Full Time Classroom

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Data updated for 2026-27 Academic Session. Sourced from statutory approvals (AICTE Approved / NBA Tier-1 Accredited), institutional disclosures, and counseling guidelines.

1st Year Tuition ₹141,785

Total Course Fee ₹567,142

Average Salary ₹5.3 LPA

Approved Seats 120 Seats

Program Overview

B.Tech in AI & Data Science trains engineers in statistical machine learning, deep learning neural networks, computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), Big Data pipelines, and automated intelligence.

Eligibility & Admission Roadmap 2026

Eligibility Criteria: 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics (Min 50%) + JEE Main / State CET.

Accepted Entrance Examinations: JEE Main / TNEA / State CET

Semester-by-Semester Syllabus & Curriculum Structure

Semester 1

Calculus & Matrix Algebra
Applied Physics for Computing
Python for Data Analysis
Engineering Graphics & CAD
Python Data Science Lab

Semester 2

Probability & Statistics for AI
Data Structures & Algorithms
Digital Systems & Logic Design
Object-Oriented Programming
DSA in C++ Lab

Semester 3

Discrete Mathematics & Logic
Database Technologies (SQL/NoSQL)
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
Computer Architecture
AI & Database Lab

Semester 4

Statistical Machine Learning
Data Wrangling & Visualization
Operating Systems & Linux Internals
Design & Analysis of Algorithms
Machine Learning Lab

Semester 5

Deep Learning & Neural Networks
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Computer Networks & Security
Big Data Technologies (Hadoop/Spark)
Deep Learning Lab

Semester 6

Computer Vision & Image Processing
Cloud Computing & MLOps
Reinforcement Learning
AI Ethics & Governance
Computer Vision & MLOps Lab

Semester 7

Generative AI & LLMs
Time Series & Predictive Analytics
Elective I & II
Capstone Project Phase 1

Semester 8

Edge AI & IoT Systems
Full Semester Industry Internship
Major Capstone Project Defense

Fee Structure Breakdown

Fee Component	1st Year Amount	Total Program Estimated
Tuition Fee	₹113,428	₹453,714
Academic Infrastructure & Labs	₹17,014	₹68,057
Library, Software & Development Charges	₹11,343	₹45,371
Total Academic Fee	₹141,785	₹567,142

Career Roles & Placement Scopes

AI/ML Engineer Data Scientist NLP Specialist Computer Vision Engineer MLOps Engineer Big Data Architect

Top Hiring Partners & Recruiters:

NVIDIA Intel Microsoft AI Amazon AWS Fractal Analytics Tiger Analytics Accenture AI IBM Watson

Other Programs at National Engineering College (Vellore)

B.Tech CSE B.Tech ECE M.Tech CSE

Frequently Asked Questions: B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI & DS)

What is the annual fee for B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI & DS) at National Engineering College (Vellore)?

The annual tuition fee is approximately ₹141,785 per academic year.

What is the average placement salary for this branch?

Graduates from B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI & DS) at National Engineering College (Vellore) achieve an average placement salary of ₹5.3 LPA.