GMRIT B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total tuition fee for B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at GMRIT Rajam under the general AP EAPCET quota is INR 3,11,200 for the entire 4-year program. Management quota and NRI quota seats have a different and higher fee structure. Hostel accommodation is optional and costs up to INR 99,000 per year for both boys and girls hostels. Students from AP domicile may also qualify for fee reimbursement under government welfare schemes.

Ans. Yes, GMR Institute of Technology is a Deemed to be University recognised by the UGC and approved by AICTE. It holds a NAAC A Grade accreditation with a CGPA of 3.06 out of 4 (Cycle 3, October 2021) and ranks in the NIRF 201 to 300 band for Engineering in 2025. The B.Tech degree awarded by GMRIT is recognised by government and private employers across India.

Ans. GMRIT’s overall placement data for the 2024 to 2025 batch shows a placement rate of 74.5%, with 748 out of 1,052 graduating students placed. The highest package offered was 37 LPA and the average package was 4.3 LPA. Top recruiters include Infosys, Cognizant, LTI Mindtree, HCL, TCS, and the GMR Group. The data reflects the overall engineering batch and is not specific to the AI and Data Science branch.

Ans. After AP EAPCET results are declared, APSCHE (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education) conducts online counselling. Candidates register, complete certificate verification, and enter their web options (preferred colleges and courses) within the given window. Seat allotment is done based on AP EAPCET rank and web options submitted. Allotted students must report to GMRIT within the reporting date to confirm their seat by paying the admission fee.

Ans. Yes, GMRIT offers merit-based scholarships ranging from 10% to 100% tuition fee waiver based on JEE Main rank or Class 12 board performance at the time of admission. An additional 10% waiver is available for EWS candidates. AP domicile students admitted through EAPCET may also be eligible for the Jagananna Vidya Deevena scheme, which provides full tuition fee reimbursement based on family income criteria.

Ans. B.Tech AI and Data Science at GMRIT is a dedicated program focused on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics as core subjects throughout the 4 years. B.Tech CSE covers a broader computer science curriculum including software engineering, databases, networks, and operating systems. AI DS students gain more depth in AI algorithms, deep learning, and data pipelines, while CSE offers a wider foundation. Both lead to a B.Tech degree from GMRIT Deemed to be University.