Akshaya Institute of Technology Tumkur BE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Akshaya Institute of Technology (AIT), Tumkur, is a 4-year undergraduate programme under VTU, Belagavi. Established in 2003 and NAAC A+ accredited, AIT is AICTE-approved and follows the VTU curriculum. The programme covers machine learning, data analytics, artificial intelligence, statistical modelling, and big data technologies. The college is located near Tumkur city with access to Bengaluru’s industrial corridor for industry exposure and placements.

Ans. The total fee for BE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at AIT Tumkur is INR 6,80,000 for the 4-year programme (INR 1,70,000 per year). Hostel and transport charges are payable separately. Karnataka state scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC and minority community students. Education loans are available through nationalised banks.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC from Karnataka). A valid KCET rank is required for government quota seats and a COMEDK UGET rank for management quota seats.

Ans. Admission is through Karnataka KCET (Apr 22-24, 2026) for government quota via KEA counselling, and COMEDK UGET (May 9, 2026) for management quota. Candidates register on the respective portals, appear for the exam, and participate in online counselling. AIT Tumkur’s CET code is E191.

Ans. Graduates of BE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science from AIT Tumkur can pursue careers as data analyst, AI engineer, machine learning developer, business intelligence analyst, and data scientist. The VTU-affiliated degree is recognised by engineering employers across Karnataka. The college’s proximity to Bengaluru supports campus placements with companies in the technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors. Graduates may also pursue M.Tech, MBA, or other postgraduate programmes.

Ans. Karnataka state post-matric scholarships are available for SC/ST/OBC and minority community students. Education loans at concessional interest rates are available through leading nationalised banks. Candidates should contact the AIT Tumkur admissions office for the latest scholarship details and eligibility criteria.