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Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai offers B.Tech in five specializations: Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, AI and Machine Learning, Computer Science and Business Systems, Information Technology, and a 5-year integrated B.Tech plus M.Tech program. The degree is Anna University affiliated and NAAC A+ accredited. Fees range from INR 3,48,000 (management quota) to INR 7,68,000 (general quota). Admission is through TNEA based on Class 12 PCM marks.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. TNEA Round 2 choice filling is underway until 08 August 2026.
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B.Tech fees at Sri Sairam vary by program. The government quota fee is INR 6,60,000 and management quota is INR 3,48,000 across all branches.
| Course | Total Fees (General Quota) |
|---|---|
| B.Tech AI and Data Science B.Tech AI and Machine Learning B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems B.Tech plus M.Tech Integrated Program | INR 5,68,000 |
| B.Tech Information Technology | INR 7,68,000 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TNEA Application Registration | 03 May to 02 June 2026 |
| Document Upload Deadline | 06 June 2026 |
| Special Category Counselling | 15 to 16 July 2026 |
| Round 1 Allotment | July 2026 |
| Round 2 Choice Filling | 03 to 08 August 2026 |
| Round 2 Allotment | 08 August 2026 |
| Round 3 | Late August 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Here is how Sri Sairam B.Tech compares with similar private engineering colleges in Chennai on fees, cutoff, and placements.
| College | Fees | Exams | Cutoff | Salary | CD Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Sairam Engineering College | 5.7 to 7.7 L | TNEA | 177 marks (OC CSE, TNEA 2024) | INR 4.90 LPA (Median, NIRF 2025) | 4.1/5 |
| SSN College of Engineering, Chennai | Not Disclosed | TNEA | 178 to 197.5 marks (OC, TNEA 2024) | INR 8.73 LPA (Median, 2025) | 4.1/5 |
| Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai | Not Disclosed | TNEA | Not Disclosed | INR 6 LPA (Median, 2024) | 4.0/5 |
| Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai | Not Disclosed | TNEA | Not Disclosed | INR 5.40 LPA (Median, NIRF 2025) | 3.9/5 |
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Sri Sairam Engineering College placed 895 UG students from the 2024 graduating batch as reported in NIRF 2025. B.Tech students join the same placement drives as B.E. students.
| Metric | Figure |
|---|---|
| UG Students Placed | 895 |
| Median Salary | INR 4.90 LPA |
B.Tech students at Sri Sairam are eligible for Tamil Nadu state scholarships and central government schemes based on community and income criteria.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN BC/MBC Post-Matric Scholarship | Partial fee reimbursement | BC/MBC community certificate, TN domicile | October 2026 |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST | Full tuition fee | SC/ST community certificate | October 2026 |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship | INR 10,000 per year | Top 20 percentile in Class 12, income below INR 4.5 L | 31 October 2026 |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship | INR 30,000 per year | Female students, family income below INR 8 L | November 2026 |
Sri Sairam Engineering College Chennai is ranked by several ranking agencies such as India Today, The Week, NIRF. Some of these rankings are as follows-
| Ranking Agency | Latest | Previous |
|---|---|---|
 | #302 out of 500 (2026) #13th Chennai #40 Tamil Nadu | - |
 | #50 out of 275 (2026) #3rd Chennai #5 Tamil Nadu | #73 out of 269 (2025) #3rd Chennai #6 Tamil Nadu |
 | #45 out of 290 (2026) #5th Chennai #7 Tamil Nadu | #45 out of 286 (2025) #5th Chennai #7 Tamil Nadu |
 | #151-200 out of 300 (2025) #9th Chennai #15 Tamil Nadu | #101-150 out of 300 (2024) #8th Chennai #15 Tamil Nadu |
 | #14 out of 200 (2026) | #15 out of 200 (2025) |
 | #151 out of 173 (2024) | #150 out of 166 (2023) |
 | #57 out of 175 (2026) #8th Chennai #10 Tamil Nadu | #60 out of 175 (2025) #8th Chennai #11 Tamil Nadu |
Ques. What exactly is the 5-year B.Tech plus M.Tech integrated program and is it worth choosing over a standard 4-year B.Tech?
Ans. The integrated program combines 4-year B.Tech with 1-year M.Tech under a single TNEA admission, finishing both in five years. You avoid competing in TANCET or GATE for PG entry. It suits students certain about pursuing M.Tech and who prefer to lock in postgraduate access from day one. The limitation is that you commit to a specialization early without the flexibility a separate PG admission allows later.
Ques. What is the practical difference between B.Tech AI and Data Science and B.Tech AI and Machine Learning at Sri Sairam?
Ans. Both share a common first year. AI and Data Science then focuses on data engineering, statistical analysis, and business analytics pipelines targeting data analyst and BI engineer roles. AI and Machine Learning goes deeper into neural networks and model deployment for ML engineer roles. For mass hiring drives at IT service companies, recruiters treat both programs similarly and branch distinction rarely affects offer rates.
Ques. How do B.Tech students at Sri Sairam perform in GATE and does the college provide structured preparation?
Ans. GATE performance from B.Tech students at Sri Sairam is not disclosed separately from the B.E. batch. The B.Tech CS curriculum covers core GATE CS topics including data structures, algorithms, theory of computation, and computer organisation under Anna University guidelines. The college hosts coaching in the final year. A student’s GATE score depends more on self-preparation starting from semester 5 than on institutional support.
Ques. If I join B.Tech IT at Sri Sairam but later want to move into AI roles, is that feasible from this campus?
Ans. Yes. IT at Sri Sairam covers programming, databases, and systems subjects providing a solid computing foundation. You can supplement with AI coursework via NPTEL or Coursera during semesters 3 to 6. The placement drive treats IT and AI students similarly for software roles. Building a credible project portfolio in AI carries far more weight with recruiters than the B.Tech branch label, especially at mass hiring drives.
Ques. Does Sri Sairam B.Tech have industry tie-ups or specialized labs for AI and data science programs?
Ans. The college has computing labs with standard AI tools including TensorFlow and Python data stack. Department projects use real datasets and coursework is project-based. Dedicated research-grade infrastructure at the scale of IIT or NIT AI centres is not present. If hands-on sponsored AI research is a priority, a college with active funded research groups would be a better fit.
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