KHIT offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Data Sciences course with 60 seats through AP EAPCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters. The college is AICTE approved, affiliated to JNTUK Kakinada and holds NAAC A Grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.72 Lakhs, paid yearly at INR 43,000 a year. You get a seat through APSCHE counselling after AP EAPCET. The General seat closed at rank 66,973 in the last published table. Student reports put average pay at INR 4 LPA, while the college does not publish a course placement rate.
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Fees
The full course costs INR 1.72 Lakhs without hostel and INR 5 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.72 Lakhs. You pay the tuition fee once every year across four years. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel, mess and books add INR 3.28 Lakhs if you choose them.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 1.72 Lakhs
INR 43,000 a year, 4 years
Caution deposit
INR 10,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 3.20 Lakhs
INR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Books and uniform
INR 8,000
One time
Total, no hostel
INR 1.72 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 5 Lakhs
Full course
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Admission Dates
The 2027 calendar is not out yet, and AP EAPCET application is expected in Mar 2027. Counselling is expected in Jul 2027, and classes are expected in Aug 2027. Keep your rank card, allotment order and fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
AP EAPCET application, last date to apply
Mar 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET admit card
May 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET exam
May 2027
Tentative
AP EAPCET result and rank
Jun 2027
Tentative
Counselling registration
Jul 2027
Tentative
Web options and seat allotment
Aug 2027
Tentative
Seat fee and self reporting
Aug 2027
Tentative
College reporting and document check
Aug 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Maths, Physics and Chemistry and 45% marks; reserved category students need 40%. You also need an AP EAPCET rank for convener quota seats. If you fall short, the counselling portal will not allot this seat.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Maths, Physics and Chemistry
Class 12 marks
45% for OC, 40% for reserved categories
Exam
AP EAPCET rank
Quota
APSCHE counselling rules for state seats
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Admission Process
APSCHE allots the seat on your AP EAPCET rank and your web options. You write the exam, register for counselling, fill KHIT Data Sciences in your options and pay the seat fee after allotment. If you miss self reporting, you lose the seat.
Step
What you do
1. Write AP EAPCET
Sit for the engineering paper with Maths, Physics and Chemistry
2. Register for counselling
Upload papers and pay the counselling fee
3. Fill web options
Place KHIT Data Sciences where it fits your choice list
4. Accept the seat
Pay the seat fee and finish self reporting
5. Report to KHIT
Bring originals for document check
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 66,973 and the SC seat closed at rank 133,657 in the last published table. These are AP EAPCET closing ranks for this course. Use your own category first, because each category closes at a different rank.
Category
Closing rank
Round and year
General
66,973
Published table, 2023
BCA
106,848
Published table, 2023
BCD
84,206
Published table, 2023
SC
133,657
Published table, 2023
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Placements
Student reports put average pay at INR 4 LPA, and the department student list shows offers up to INR 6 LPA. The course placement rate is not published. TCS, Accenture, Capgemini and Tech Mahindra appear in the department recruiter list.
Metric
Value
Average pay used here
INR 4 LPA
Top student offer listed
INR 6 LPA
Batch placed
Not published for this course
Recruiters
TCS, Accenture, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Scholarships
AP post-matric support shows INR 1 Lakh, while Central Sector and KHIT Merit each show INR 40,000. AP BC Welfare also shows INR 1 Lakh. Use the calculator first, then confirm papers and dates with the college.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
AP post-matric scholarship
SC or ST, income limit as per state portal
INR 1 Lakh over the course
Central Sector Scheme
Family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year
INR 40,000 over the course
KHIT Merit Scholarship UG
Top students with 80% aggregate and no backlogs
INR 40,000 over the course
AP BC Welfare Scholarship
OBC, income limit as per state portal
INR 1 Lakh over the course
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Ranking
The college has NAAC A Grade and is affiliated to JNTUK Kakinada. It is AICTE approved and listed by UGC. These approvals matter for the degree, while NAAC grades the college on teaching, data and campus records.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NAAC
latest cycle
A Grade
JNTUK Kakinada
current
Affiliated
AICTE
current
Approved
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Course Structure
The course has 8 semesters, and the department page lists Python, DBMS, applied machine learning, deep learning and NLP. Students also study LLMs and agentic AI. You work on projects and internships as part of the department plan.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Maths, programming basics and engineering subjects
Year 2
Python, DBMS and core computer science
Year 3
Applied machine learning, deep learning and NLP
Year 4
LLMs, agentic AI, projects and internship work
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Seats and Intake
The table lists Total intake as 60 seats and Admission route as AP EAPCET counselling. A smaller batch can help lab access, but seat allotment still depends on rank, category and web options. You should check the final seat matrix before locking choices.
Quota
Seats
Total intake
60 seats
Admission route
AP EAPCET counselling
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Hostel and Campus
Hostel and mess cost about INR 80,000 a year at the lower published range, and transport costs INR 15,000 to INR 30,000 a year. KHIT is at Chowdavaram near Guntur. You pay hostel only if you take a room.
Item
Detail
Hostel and mess
about INR 80,000 a year
Transport
INR 15,000 to INR 30,000 a year
Campus
Chowdavaram, near Guntur
Should you pick B.Tech Data Sciences at KHIT?
This course suits students who want data and software jobs and can study near Guntur.
Pick it if:
You need a reachable seat: the General close went to 66,973, so keep KHIT in your AP EAPCET list.
You want software recruiters: TCS, Accenture, Capgemini and Tech Mahindra appear on the department recruiter list.
You learn by building projects: the department page says students work on industry projects and internships.
You want the fee to match pay: INR 4 LPA is more than the INR 1.72 Lakhs course fee.
Skip it if:
You count on a sure placement rate: KHIT prints offers and recruiters, but not a course placement percentage.
You need a city campus: the college is at Chowdavaram, so daily internships in Guntur take planning.
You want only data science companies: the recruiter list is mostly IT services and training firms.
You may miss reporting dates: AP EAPCET seats need self reporting and college reporting in the same window.
Counsellor's advice
Take this seat if your rank clears the KHIT Data Sciences close and the fee fits. If you want only product companies, keep a stronger option above it.
B.Tech Data Sciences Eligibility▾
Class 12 subjects: You need Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
Minimum marks: You need 45% marks; reserved category students need 40%.
Entrance exam: AP EAPCET rank is needed for convener quota seats.
Category proof: Keep your caste, income and local area papers ready if you use a quota.
Seat route: APSCHE counselling allots the state quota seats for this course.
B.Tech Data Sciences Admission Process▾
Write AP EAPCET: Sit for the engineering paper and keep your rank card ready.
Register online: APSCHE opens counselling registration and document upload after the result.
Fill web options: Put KHIT Data Sciences where it fits your choice list.
Pay seat fee: Pay after allotment and finish self reporting, or you lose the seat.
Report to KHIT: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
B.Tech Data Sciences Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Mar 2027
AP EAPCET application, last date to apply
Expected in Mar 2027. Submit the form before the last date.
Tentative
May 2027
AP EAPCET admit card
Expected before the exam. Download it from the portal.
Tentative
May 2027
AP EAPCET exam
Expected in May 2027 for engineering seats.
Tentative
Jun 2027
AP EAPCET result and rank
Expected in Jun 2027. Your rank decides the allotment.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Counselling registration
Expected in Jul 2027. Upload papers and pay the counselling fee.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Web options
Expected in Jul 2027. Lock KHIT Data Sciences if it fits your list.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Seat allotment
Expected in Aug 2027. Check the allotment order and fee step.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Seat fee and self reporting
Expected after allotment. You lose the seat if this step is missed.
Tentative
Aug 2027
College reporting and document check
Expected in Aug 2027. Bring originals to KHIT.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected after reporting in Aug 2027.
Source: AP EAPCET counselling portal. Confirm on the official site before you act.
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.
Tuition fee
Per year × 4, INR 43,000 a year
INR 1.72 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess + books
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Books and uniform
One time, in year 1
INR 8,000
Total course fee
INR 1.72 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 5 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee + hostel, mess and books
Education loan EMI
INR 2,900
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
233%
average first-year pay INR 4 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 8,430
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
80%
average first-year pay INR 4 LPA vs the full fee
Source: KHIT fee page and AP EAPCET course list. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Data Sciences at KHIT?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published AP EAPCET closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · State quota
50,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT high on your list.
50,001 to 66,973: close. Wait for the later allotment rounds.
Worse than 66,973: tough. Use the next round only if seats are left.
General · Final phase
50,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT high on your list.
50,001 to 66,973: close. Check every allotment result.
Worse than 66,973: tough. Keep a safer branch ready.
BCA · State quota
80,000 or better: likely. Keep documents ready for reporting.
80,001 to 106,848: close. Wait for later allotment rounds.
Worse than 106,848: tough. Try only if seats remain empty.
BCA · Final phase
80,000 or better: likely. Keep documents ready for reporting.
80,001 to 106,848: close. Check the final phase allotment.
Worse than 106,848: tough. Keep a backup option ready.
BCD · State quota
70,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT in your web options.
70,001 to 84,206: close. Later rounds matter for this range.
Worse than 84,206: tough. Do not depend on only this seat.
BCD · Final phase
70,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT in your web options.
70,001 to 84,206: close. Watch the last allotment round.
Worse than 84,206: tough. Keep another option ready.
SC · State quota
110,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT high if the fee fits.
110,001 to 133,657: close. Later allotment can help.
Worse than 133,657: tough. Try only if seats remain empty.
SC · Final phase
110,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT high if the fee fits.
110,001 to 133,657: close. Keep papers ready for fast reporting.
Worse than 133,657: tough. Keep another option ready.
BCB · State quota
80,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT on the list.
80,001 to 102,609: close. Wait for later allotment rounds.
Worse than 102,609: tough. Do not depend on only this seat.
BCB · Final phase
80,000 or better: likely. Keep KHIT on the list.
80,001 to 102,609: close. Check final phase updates fast.
Worse than 102,609: tough. Keep another option ready.
EDITOR'S NOTE
Use the final published AP EAPCET table as a guide, not a promise. If your rank is near the close, keep KHIT in the list and keep one safer option above it.
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences Scholarship Calculator
Answer the questions. The result is an estimate to confirm with the college.
Category
Family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
AP Post-Matric Scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
Government of Andhra Pradesh
For SC or ST students who meet the state income rule.
Who qualifies: SC/ST, low incomeApply by portal date
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education
For students within the central income limit and merit list.
Who qualifies: income up to INR 8 LakhsApply by NSP date
Not eligible on your answers
KHIT Merit Scholarship UG
INR 32,000
KHIT
For top students who keep 80% aggregate and no backlogs.
Who qualifies: top merit listApply after result
Not eligible on your answers
AP BC Welfare Scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
Government of Andhra Pradesh
For eligible OBC students through the state scholarship portal.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, low incomeApply by portal date
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 1.32 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.72 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 32,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 32,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 72,000
Your net course fee: INR 1 Lakh
KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to KHIT. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
Compare with
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Kallam Haranadhareddy Institute of Technology
Guntur
Compared with
KITS Akshar Institute of Technology
Guntur
Compared with
Andhra Loyola Institute of Engineering and Technology
Vijayawada
Compared with
Swarnandhra College of Engineering and Technology
Narsapuram
Compared with
Tadipatri Engineering College
Tadipatri
Compared with
Centurion University Andhra Pradesh
Tekkali
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 1.72 Lakhs
tuition fee
INR 1.72 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 2.03 Lakhs
INR 31,000 more
INR 2.35 Lakhs
INR 63,000 more
INR 2.10 Lakhs
INR 38,000 more
INR 2.40 Lakhs
INR 68,000 more
Average paylatest public figure
INR 4 LPA
student reports
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Top offerdepartment student list
INR 6 LPA
AI and DS page
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Closing rankAP EAPCET, General
66,973
published table, 2023
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Seatsthis branch
60
AP EAPCET
48
12 fewer
48
12 fewer
96
36 more
48
12 fewer
21
39 fewer
In short
KITS Akshar has the same fee but fewer seats in this branch. If your rank clears KHIT, take KHIT first because it has the larger Data Sciences intake.
In short
Andhra Loyola costs more and has fewer seats in this branch. If both allot seats, keep KHIT above it unless Vijayawada is the key need.
In short
Swarnandhra has more seats but the fee is higher. If you want a larger intake, compare its campus visit with KHIT before you lock choices.
In short
Tadipatri Engineering costs more and has fewer seats. If KHIT is in reach, keep KHIT higher and use Tadipatri as a backup.
In short
Centurion AP costs more and has fewer Data Sciences seats. If both allot seats, KHIT is the lower fee choice on this table.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is KHIT B.Tech Data Sciences worth the fee?▾
Yes. It works best if you want a low-fee private engineering seat through AP EAPCET. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.72 Lakhs, and the average pay used here is INR 4 LPA. Check the fee block and ask KHIT about hostel cost before you pay.
Should I take this course if my rank is near 66,973?▾
It depends on your category and the final seat list. The last published General close is 66,973, so a rank near it is not a promise. Keep KHIT in your web options, but keep one safer option above it.
What job can I get after B.Tech Data Sciences at KHIT?▾
The course points toward data, software and AI support roles. The department lists TCS, Accenture, Capgemini and Tech Mahindra among recruiters, and student reports put average pay at INR 4 LPA. Check the recruiter list during admission because course placement rate is not published.
Is this course better for data science or general software jobs?▾
It is safer to read it as a data plus software course. The department page lists Python, DBMS, machine learning, deep learning and NLP. The recruiter list is mostly IT services and training firms, so prepare for coding and data roles together.
Who should skip KHIT Data Sciences?▾
Skip it if you want only product companies or a published course placement percentage. KHIT prints recruiter names and student offer values, but not a Data Sciences placement rate. Use the rank checker, then compare your goal with the recruiter list before joining.
Is the fee worth it against the average pay?▾
It is reasonable by the numbers. The no-hostel course fee is INR 1.72 Lakhs and the average pay used here is INR 4 LPA, so the ROI tile shows 233%. If you add hostel, the total becomes INR 5 Lakhs and the ROI drops to 80%.
Should I prefer CSE over Data Sciences at KHIT?▾
Choose CSE only if you want a broader software branch. Pick Data Sciences if you want Python, DBMS, machine learning, deep learning and NLP from the start. Check the latest seat matrix and cutoff for both branches before locking web options.
Is KHIT Data Sciences good for higher studies?▾
Yes, if you build projects and keep grades strong. The course includes machine learning, deep learning, NLP and LLM topics, which help for M.Tech or data science master's study. Ask the department about final-year project mentoring before you decide.
Can I get hostel at KHIT?▾
Hostel is available, but the page gives a cost estimate, not a room promise. KHIT lists hostel and mess at about INR 80,000 to INR 1.10 Lakhs a year. Ask the admission office about room allotment before adding hostel to your fee plan.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
You usually pay the tuition fee once every year for this course. The full tuition fee is INR 1.72 Lakhs, which comes to INR 43,000 a year. Ask KHIT in writing if you need a split beyond the yearly payment.
What scholarships can reduce my fee?▾
Start with state and central schemes, then ask about KHIT merit aid. KHIT lists a UG merit scholarship of INR 10,000 a year for top students with 80% aggregate and no backlogs. Use the calculator above, then confirm rules with the college.
What happens if I miss reporting after allotment?▾
You can lose the seat. AP EAPCET counselling needs self reporting and college reporting after allotment. Keep your rank card, allotment order, fee receipt and original papers ready so you can report within the given window.
Starting from the fourth year, students at the college can participate in campus placements with companies like TCS, Accenture, and Infosys. The average salary package offered is 4 lakhs per annum, while a good package can go up to 5 lakhs per annum. Students also have the option to secure placements through online platforms. The college offers internships with companies such as Salesforce and IBM, although these are usually unpaid.
However, internships with companies like TechCorp and InnovateX, which involve software development, marketing, and research analysis, come with stipends. Practical learning is emphasized through projects integrated into the curriculum. The tuition fee for the college is 43,000 rupees, not including hostel fees. Students who are eligible can receive a scholarship from the Andhra Pradesh state government to cover the tuition fee. The university typically increases tuition fees annually at varying rates.
The total cost of education, encompassing tuition, service, library, and exam fees, can reach up to 70,000 rupees for some students. Unfortunately, no financial assistance is available, and students must adhere to strict deadlines for fee payments without any extensions.
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