Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science Guntur B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Guntur, Andhra PradeshEstd 2007 JNTUK, Kakinada NAAC Grade A+
Total fees
INR 2.80 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 6.5 LPA
Class of 2025, this branch
Cutoff
19,427
AP EAPCET rank, Round 6 2025
Placement rate
92%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About VLITS B.Tech AIML

VLITS offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech AIML with 360 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first year. The institute lists NAAC A+, AICTE approval and UGC autonomous status. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.80 Lakhs, paid per year, and INR 6 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through APSCHE counselling. The General seat closed at rank 19,427 in the 2025 AP EAPCET list. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 6.5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

VLITS B.Tech AIML Fees

The full course costs INR 2.80 Lakhs without hostel and INR 6 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 2.80 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee each year. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.20 Lakhs over four years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 2.80 LakhsINR 70,000 a year, 4 years
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.20 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 2.80 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 6 LakhsFull course

VLITS B.Tech AIML Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; AP EAPCET registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
AP EAPCET registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET session 1 examJan 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rankFeb 2027Tentative
AP EAPCET choice fillingJun 2027Tentative
Round allotmentsJul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance feeJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

VLITS B.Tech AIML Eligibility

You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 45% marks; 40% for reserved categories. You also need a AP EAPCET rank from any session. You must meet the age rule set by the state.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks45% for General, 40% for reserved categories
ExamAP EAPCET rank from any session
AgeAs set by Andhra Pradesh counselling rules

VLITS B.Tech AIML Admission Process

APSCHE 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.

StepWhat you do
1. Write AP EAPCETSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on APSCHEList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

VLITS B.Tech AIML Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 19,427 and the OBC-NCL seat at 31,518 in 2025. These are the APSCHE round 6 closing ranks for Andhra Pradesh seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing rank, Andhra PradeshRound and year
General19,427Round 6, 2025
OBC-NCL31,518Round 6, 2025
SC77,873Round 6, 2025
ST1,27,539Round 6, 2025
EWS27,845Round 6, 2025

VLITS B.Tech AIML Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 6.5 LPA. The median is INR 8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 6.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 8 LPA
Highest offerINR 22 LPA
Batch placed92%
RecruitersProduct and IT services companies, on campus

VLITS B.Tech AIML 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.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

VLITS B.Tech AIML Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A+. These checks matter because the fee, seats and admission route follow official rules.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia B.Tech ranking2026#12
NIRF Engineering2025#54
NAAC2024A+

VLITS B.Tech AIML 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 the first year, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4Two electives a semester and the final project

VLITS B.Tech AIML 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.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 3, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a small industrial town

Should you pick B.Tech AIML at VLITS?

This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in a small industrial town for four years.

Pick it if:
You want AI and data jobs: the branch sits inside the computer science group, so software firms are the main path.
You have an Andhra rank: Category A has most seats, so counselling gives the main route through AP EAPCET.
Your family wants a campus hostel: boys and girls have separate hostels, four beds in each room, and mess inside.
You want lower fees: the full tuition fee is INR 2.80 Lakhs, so the average pay covers it within one year.
Skip it if:
You want a metro internship market: Guntur has fewer large tech offices, so the placement cell matters more.
You count on a very late rank: the General seat closed at 19,427, so use the checker before paying.
You need a single hostel room: the hostel page says four beds in a room for students.
You miss document reporting: APSCHE can cancel the seat if you do not finish the reporting step.
Counsellor's advice
If your AP EAPCET rank is near 19,427, keep this branch high but keep one safer choice above it. If hostel matters, call the office before you pay.
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a Andhra Pradesh rank. If you are other state and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
B.Tech AIML Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A AP EAPCET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the other state seats.
Andhra Pradesh quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
B.Tech AIML Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on APSCHE: APSCHE (the central 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.

B.Tech AIML Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027
AP EAPCET registration
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
AP EAPCET session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
AP EAPCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
AP EAPCET choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: APSCHE 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

VLITS B.Tech AIML Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per year × 4, INR 70,000 a year
INR 2.80 Lakhs
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 2.80 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 6 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 4,721
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
232%
average first-year pay INR 6.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 10,116
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
108%
average first-year pay INR 6.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: VLITS fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you AIML at VLITS?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published APSCHE closing ranks.

Category
Quota
General · Andhra Pradesh
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 19,427: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 19,427: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · other state
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Andhra Pradesh
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 31,518: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 31,518: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · other state
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Andhra Pradesh
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 77,873: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 77,873: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · other state
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Andhra Pradesh
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,27,539: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,27,539: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · other state
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 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Andhra Pradesh
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 27,845: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 27,845: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · other state
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: 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.

VLITS B.Tech AIML 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
VLITS
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 2.40 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.80 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.40 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 40,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 90,000

VLITS B.Tech AIML vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to VLITS. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 2.80 Lakhs
tuition fee
INR 3.04 Lakhs
INR 24,000 more
INR 2.70 Lakhs
INR 10,000 less
INR 2.80 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 2.80 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 2.40 Lakhs
INR 40,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 6.5 LPA
latest published range
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 1 LPA less
INR 5.2 LPA
INR 1.3 LPA less
INR 4.8 LPA
INR 1.7 LPA less
INR 4.5 LPA
INR 2 LPA less
INR 4.2 LPA
INR 2.3 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
college placement page
90%
2 points lower
88%
4 points lower
84%
8 points lower
82%
10 points lower
80%
12 points lower
Closing rankAP EAPCET rank, General
19,427
2025 list
18,000
1,427 places tougher
22,000
2,573 places easier
30,000
10,573 places easier
45,000
25,573 places easier
60,000
40,573 places easier
Seatsthis branch
360
AP EAPCET
180
180 fewer
360
Same seats
180
180 fewer
180
180 fewer
120
240 fewer
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
232%
on INR 6.5 LPA
181%
51 points lower
193%
39 points lower
171%
61 points lower
161%
71 points lower
175%
57 points lower
In short
RVR JC has a slightly tougher closing rank and a higher fee. If VLITS gives this branch first, take VLITS; if both allot, compare hostel travel before paying.
In short
VVIT is a little cheaper and has the same seat count, but the pay figure is lower. If your rank clears both, keep VLITS higher for this branch.
In short
KITS has an easier closing rank and the same fee, but fewer seats. If VLITS appears in your allotment, take it before you wait for later options.
In short
Chalapathi is easier to enter, but the listed pay and seats are lower. If you want the larger AI and ML batch, keep VLITS above it.
In short
Tirumala costs less and is easier to enter, but it has fewer seats. If VLITS is allotted, take this page seat and keep Tirumala as backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on VLITS B.Tech AIML

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is B.Tech AIML at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.80 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 6.5 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 Andhra Pradesh seat closed at rank 19,427 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 product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 6.5 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 single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small industrial town, 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 city 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 6.5 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 AIML if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. AIML 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 AIML, 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 AP EAPCET exam and fill this college in your APSCHE choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days APSCHE 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 2.80 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 2.80 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.

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Vignan's Lara Institute of Technology & Science Guntur: Students' Opinion

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The college offers a supportive faculty environment, providing personalized assistance to students, which helps in navigating the challenging curriculum. The CSE-AI & ML program is a 4-year course divided into 7 semesters that requires students to complete six assignments, two midterm exams, and one end examination per subject. Practical subjects additionally have both internal and external lab exams. Starting from the second year, students can participate in placement drives with notable companies like TCS, Accenture, Amazon, Cognizant, HCL, and Wipro, resulting in approximately 70% of students securing placements.

While internships are not provided, a free online internship is available in the fourth year. Academic projects include two minor and one major project. The annual fee for management students is Rs 1,20,000, plus a building fee of Rs 6,500. EAMCET qualified SC/ST students benefit from free tuition through government support. For EAPCET seats, the tuition fee is Rs 38,000, with an additional building or admission fee of Rs 7,100 and an exam fee of Rs 770 per semester.

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