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Sona College of Technology (Autonomous), Salem

Salem, Tamil Nadu, India  |  AICTE Approved, Affiliated to Anna University Chennai, A

Annual Fees: ₹69,052 - ₹144,546 Highest CTC: ₹13.8 LPA www.sonatech.ac.in
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B.Tech DEGREE PROGRAM

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

Offered by Sona College of Technology (Autonomous), Salem | 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 ₹75,957
Total Course Fee ₹303,828
Average Salary ₹7.4 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 ₹60,766 ₹243,062
Academic Infrastructure & Labs ₹9,115 ₹36,459
Library, Software & Development Charges ₹6,077 ₹24,306
Total Academic Fee ₹75,957 ₹303,828

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

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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 Autonomous?
The annual tuition fee is approximately ₹75,957 per academic year.
What is the average placement salary for this branch?
Graduates from B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI & DS) at Autonomous achieve an average placement salary of ₹7.4 LPA.

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