Jai Hind College OF Engineering Kuran BE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 4-year BE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science programme at JCOE Kuran is INR 3,23,300 for the complete course duration. This is the general category fee as per 2026 data. Maharashtra government scholarships including Post-Matric and EBC schemes can reduce the effective fee for eligible students.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 (HSC) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved category Maharashtra candidates). A valid MHT-CET PCM score or JEE Main score is required. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra Engineering CAP and is merit-based on the qualifying score.

Ans. BE AI and Data Science is a newer AICTE-approved branch with a curriculum focused specifically on machine learning, data analytics, deep learning, and AI applications. BE Computer Engineering covers a broader computer science curriculum including OS, networks, databases, and compilers. Both are 4-year SPPU programmes with the same total fee of INR 3,23,300 at JCOE Kuran.

Ans. Graduates can work as data analysts, machine learning engineers, AI developers, business intelligence analysts, and data scientists in IT firms, fintech companies, e-commerce platforms, and healthcare analytics. Pune’s IT corridor has growing demand for AI and data professionals. Further study options include ME Computer Engineering or M.Tech in AI at GATE-qualifying institutions.

Ans. Yes. JCOE Kuran offers a BE Lateral entry variant in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science for diploma holders and eligible B.Sc graduates. The lateral entry programme is 3 years with a total fee of INR 2,25,000. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra Lateral CAP based on diploma or B.Sc percentage.

Ans. The 2026-27 academic session for BE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at JCOE Kuran is tentatively expected to begin in October 2026, after the completion of all DTE Maharashtra Engineering CAP rounds and institute-level admission formalities. Students should monitor official JCOE Kuran and DTE Maharashtra notifications for the confirmed commencement date.