The B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Lateral Entry) at Jai Shriram Engineering College (JSREC), Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu is a 3-year full-time undergraduate programme approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. JSREC holds NAAC Grade A accreditation and has been granted Autonomous status by UGC and Anna University from 2024-25. The college is located in Avinashipalayam, Tiruppur. The programme focuses on machine learning, deep learning, data analytics, natural language processing, computer vision, big data, and AI-driven application development, allowing diploma holders to earn a full B.Tech degree from the second year. Admission is through TNEA Lateral Entry counselling conducted by the Tamil Nadu government (TNEA code: 2651).
Key Points
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters); direct entry to second year
- Fees: INR 50,000 per year; total INR 1,50,000 for 3 years
- Admission: TNEA Lateral Entry counselling; TNEA code 2651
Jai Shriram Engineering College (JSREC), Tiruppur B.Tech AI&DS (Lateral Entry) Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Annual Fee (per year) | INR 50,000 |
| Total Fees (3 Years, Hostel charges separate) | INR 1,50,000 |
- B.Tech Lateral total: 3 years, INR 50,000 per year.
- Fees are consistent with the per-year rate across programmes at JSREC.
- Management quota seats may carry a higher fee.
- Hostel charges are separate; verify tariffs with JSREC.
- Verify 2026-27 fee at jayshriram.edu.in before applying.
Jai Shriram Engineering College (JSREC), Tiruppur B.Tech AI&DS (Lateral Entry) Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| TNEA Lateral Entry Registration End | June 2, 2026 | tneaonline.org |
| TNEA Rank List Publication | June 29, 2026 | tneaonline.org |
| TNEA Counselling (General) | July 2026 | tneaonline.org |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| TNEA Lateral Entry 2026 | June 2, 2026 | Register at tneaonline.org |
- TNEA Lateral rank is based on diploma aggregate; no entrance exam needed.
- Counselling schedule is subject to the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions authority.
- The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Diploma in Engineering (Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or any engineering discipline) or equivalent from a recognised board or institution. Minimum 45 percent aggregate in the diploma programme (40 percent for BC/MBC/SC/ST candidates from Tamil Nadu).
- Admission is through TNEA Lateral Entry rank computed from diploma aggregate marks; no separate entrance exam is required beyond diploma marks.
- Candidates must not have previously joined any engineering degree programme via TNEA Lateral Entry and must satisfy Tamil Nadu lateral entry norms.
Admission Process
- Register on the TNEA portal (tneaonline.org) under the lateral entry category; upload diploma marksheets, community certificate, and required documents.
- Your TNEA Lateral Entry rank is computed from diploma aggregate marks; a higher diploma percentage improves chances of admission to JSREC Tiruppur.
- During TNEA web counselling, select Jai Shriram Engineering College (JSREC), Tiruppur (code 2651) and B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Lateral Entry) as per rank and preference order.
- After seat allotment, accept the seat online and download the allotment letter; report to JSREC on the notified date with all original certificates.
- Pay the first-year fee (INR 50,000) and complete registration formalities at JSREC; classes begin from the third semester of the programme.
✓ Opt for this if
- Diploma holders in Tiruppur region seeking affordable B.Tech upgrade
- Students targeting AI, data, or fashion tech roles in Tamil Nadu industry
- Candidates who prefer Anna University degree via lateral entry route
- Diploma graduates seeking direct second-year entry to autonomous college
- Students seeking TNEA lateral entry to NAAC Grade A institution
✗ Skip if
- Students who need a full 4-year B.Tech programme from first year
- Candidates targeting elite placements in Tier-1 metro companies
- Those without a diploma in an eligible engineering discipline
- Students requiring strong brand recognition outside Tamil Nadu
- Candidates who prefer colleges in Chennai or other major tech hubs
Jai Shriram Engineering College (JSREC), Tiruppur B.Tech AI&DS (Lateral Entry) Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Tamil Nadu SC/ST Scholarship | Full fee waiver | SC/ST students with Tamil Nadu domicile; apply via Tamil Nadu government scholarship portal after joining |
| Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship | As per government norms | BC/MBC/DNT students with Tamil Nadu domicile; apply via Tamil Nadu government scholarship portal after admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | As per government norms | Merit-based; family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) in September-October after joining |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls) | INR 50,000 per year (up to 2 years) | Female students from family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via AICTE portal in October; limited seats per institution |
- TN SC/ST/BC/MBC: apply via state scholarship portal after joining.
- NSP: family income below INR 8 lakh; apply in September-October.
- AICTE Pragati (girls): income below INR 8 lakh; apply in October.
- Confirm scholarship details with JSREC admissions office at jayshriram.edu.in.
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