GSSSIETW offers a four-year, full time BE AI and Data Science with 60 seats through KCET and COMEDK. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with programming labs from the first semester. The institute holds AICTE approval and stands #156 in Collegedunia's BE ranking 2026 and India Today ranked it #52 in engineering in 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.15 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 9.35 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KEA counselling. The General Karnataka seat closed at rank 28,041 in round 6 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 8.5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Fees
The full course costs INR 6.15 Lakhs without hostel and INR 9.35 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 6 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.20 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 6 Lakhs
INR 75,000 a semester, 8 semesters
Admission fee
INR 15,000
One time
Caution deposit
INR 10,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 3.20 Lakhs
INR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 6.15 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 9.35 Lakhs
Full course
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Admission Dates
Round 1 allotment closed on 15 Jul 2026. Second extended round allotment comes on 23 Sep 2026. Reporting starts on 12 Oct 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
KCET application, last date to apply, last date to apply
23 Jan 2026 to 20 Feb 2026
Over
KCET exam
18 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026
Over
KCET result and rank
24 May 2026
Over
KEA option entry
25 Jun 2026 to 30 Jun 2026
Over
Round 1 allotment
15 Jul 2026
Over
Second extended round allotment
23 Sep 2026
Confirmed
Seat fee payment, last date
28 Sep 2026
Confirmed
College reporting and document check
12 Oct 2026
Confirmed
Classes start
28 Oct 2026
Confirmed
Vacancy round
Nov 2026
Tentative
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Eligibility
Class 12 needs 45% marks for General and 40% for reserved categories. You need Physics and Maths with an allowed optional subject. You also need a KCET or COMEDK rank. If you fall short on marks, KEA will not allot the seat.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics and Maths with Chemistry, Computer Science, Biology or another allowed optional subject
Class 12 marks
45% for General, 40% for reserved categories
Exam
KCET rank from any session
Age
No upper age limit
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Admission Process
KEA allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
Step
What you do
1. Write KCET
Sit for the Karnataka entrance exam; your rank counts
2. Fill choices on KEA
List this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seat
Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. Report
Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 28,041 and the OBC-NCL seat at 31,589 in 2025. These are the KEA round 6 closing ranks for Karnataka seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
Category
Closing rank, Karnataka
Round and year
General
28,041
Round 6, 2025
OBC-NCL
31,589
Round 6, 2025
SC
69,409
Round 6, 2025
ST
75,821
Round 6, 2025
EWS
28,543
Round 6, 2025
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 8.5 LPA. The median is INR 8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. IT services, analytics and product teams hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 8.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median pay
INR 8 LPA
Highest offer
INR 22 LPA
Batch placed
92%
Recruiters
IT services, analytics and product teams, on campus
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship
SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector Scheme
Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12
INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiver
EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year
INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship
OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1 Lakh over the course
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Ranking
The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's BE ranking and India Today #52 in engineering, with AICTE approved. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. India Today ranks engineering colleges on outcomes and perception.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
Collegedunia BE ranking
2026
#12
India Today Engineering
2025
#52
NAAC
2024
A+
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with programming labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2
Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3
Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4
Two electives a semester and the final project
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Hostel and Campus
The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
Item
Detail
First-year room
Three to a room, allotted before classes start
Single room
From year 3, on request
Mess
Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day
Campus
One campus in a Mysuru campus
Should you pick BE AI and Data Science at GSSSIETW?
This course suits students who want data and software jobs and prefer a women-only engineering campus.
Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: KEA seats use Karnataka category rules, so check your own category before you drop the option.
You want data roles, not only coding: the department teaches Python, machine learning, big data and data visualisation from its core list.
Your family can pay only per semester: the college fee notice separates KEA, university, skill lab and other fees before admission.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee can come back early, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's rank: the GM close moved by round 3, so use it only as a guide.
You need a sure hostel from the first year: hostel details are separate from the course fee, so confirm the room and mess cost before paying.
You want internships in a big city: Mysuru has fewer large tech offices than Bengaluru, so the placement cell matters for internships.
You will decide only after the KCET result: KEA option entry closes before allotment, so fill this branch before the last date.
Counsellor's advice
Take this branch if you want AI and data work on a women-only campus. If your rank is near the cutoff, keep a safer option above it.
BE AI and Data Science Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 45% in Physics and Maths with one optional subject. 40% for reserved categories.
Board rank alternative: Being in the reserved categories follow KEA rules.
Exam needed: A KCET rank for KEA seats or a COMEDK rank for COMEDK seats.
Write KCET: Two sessions, April. Your best score counts.
Register on KEA: KEA (the Karnataka counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
BE AI and Data Science Admission Dates 2026
▾
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
23 Jan 2026 to 20 Feb 2026
KCET application, last date to apply
Last date to apply was 25 Feb 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
18 Apr 2026 to 19 Apr 2026
KCET exam
Your main rank comes from your best session.
Over
24 May 2026
KCET result and rank
The rank card is the only paper KEA reads.
Over
25 Jun 2026 to 30 Jun 2026
KEA option entry
Options locked when the window shut on 30 Jun 2026.
Over
15 Jul 2026
Round 1 allotment
The first allotment letter came online the same day.
Confirmed
23 Sep 2026
Second extended round allotment
The last regular round; the allotment letter comes online the same day.
Confirmed
28 Sep 2026
Seat fee payment, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 28 Sep 2026.
Confirmed
12 Oct 2026
College reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
28 Oct 2026
Classes start
Hostel rooms are given out in the week before this date.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Vacancy round
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET application, last date to apply
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
KCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KEA option entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat fee payment
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
College reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: KEA schedule and GSSSIETW admission notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Fees 2026
▾
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 75,000 a semester
INR 6 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 15,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 6.15 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 9.35 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 10,369
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
138%
average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 15,765
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
91%
average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: GSSSIETW fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you AI and Data Science at GSSSIETW?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KEA closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · Karnataka
23,245 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
23,246 to 28,041: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 28,041: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · COMEDK
43,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
43,301 to 74,720: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 74,720: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka
23,823 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
23,824 to 31,589: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 31,589: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · COMEDK
43,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
43,301 to 69,950: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 69,950: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Karnataka
44,296 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
44,297 to 69,409: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 69,409: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · COMEDK
69,950 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
69,951 to 97,455: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 97,455: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Karnataka
56,462 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
56,463 to 75,821: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 75,821: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · COMEDK
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 75,821: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Karnataka
23,712 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
23,713 to 28,543: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 28,543: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · COMEDK
28,483 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
28,484 to 56,870: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 56,870: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
GSSSIETW
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 5.75 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 6.15 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 4.75 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 3.75 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 4.25 Lakhs
GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to GSSSIETW. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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GSSSIETW
Mysuru
Compared with
National Institute of Engineering
Mysuru
Compared with
Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering
Mysuru
Compared with
ATME College of Engineering
Mysuru
Compared with
Maharaja Institute of Technology Mysore
Mysuru
Compared with
Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology
Mysuru
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 6.15 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 55,000 less
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 75,000 more
INR 6.15 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
INR 25,000 more
INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 30,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 8.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 1 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA less
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 1.1 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 0.3 LPA less
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 0.7 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
Class of 2025
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Closing rankKCET GM, Round 3
28,041
Round 3, 2025
23,245
4,796 places tougher
35,000
6,959 places easier
74,720
46,679 places easier
60,000
31,959 places easier
30,895
2,854 places easier
Seatsthis branch
60
KCET and COMEDK
90
30 more
150
90 more
60
Same seats
180
120 more
240
180 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
138%
on INR 8.5 LPA
170%
32 points higher
117%
21 points lower
120%
18 points lower
128%
10 points lower
133%
5 points lower
In short
NIE has a tougher cutoff and a higher average pay. If your rank clears both, compare the campus fit; if it clears only GSSSIETW, take this women-only seat.
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VVCE has an easier cutoff but costs more in this table. If GSSSIETW clears first, take it; if not, keep VVCE as the safer Mysuru option.
In short
Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If GSSSIETW gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
MIT Mysore has an easier cutoff and more seats. If your rank misses GSSSIETW, keep MIT Mysore close below it and take the first clear seat.
In short
Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If GSSSIETW allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on GSSSIETW BE AI and Data Science
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is BE AI and Data Science at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.15 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 8.5 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Karnataka seat closed at rank 28,041 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with IT services, analytics and product teams that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 8.5 LPA, the median was INR 8 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a sure hostel from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. Hostel seats and mess fees are checked separately before admission. The campus is in a Mysuru campus, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a Bengaluru college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 8.5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick AI and Data Science if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. AI and Data Science places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want AI and Data Science, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the KCET exam and fill this college in your KEA choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days KEA gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 6.15 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 9.35 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
The college boasts a supportive and knowledgeable faculty who treat students impartially, creating a nurturing academic environment. While early-semester students have limited departmental experience, feedback from senior students highlights the department's excellence under a supportive Head of Department. Most seniors from the AI and Data Science department have secured internships and job placements facilitated by the college, with internships typically starting after the second year. The total cost for hostel students, including mess fees and additional expenses, is around 20 lakhs over four years.
Students are made aware of potential fines for rule violations early on. Fee structures vary based on admission type: 1,17,000 INR for KCET, nearly 2.8 lakhs for COMEDK, and less than 3 lakhs for management quota. Students can also benefit from scholarships like SSP and NSP, with the scholarship department providing necessary information.
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