Alliance University offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech AI and Data Science through the Alliance School of Advanced Computing. The course has four semesters and is made for B.E., B.Tech. or MCA graduates who want AI, data science and research work. The university has NAAC A+ and UGC recognition. The full fee without hostel is INR 4 Lakhs, paid in parts. You apply online and sit for AUET or another accepted test, then attend the oral presentation and interview. Seat count is not cleanly published. The latest engineering placement data shows INR 5.7 LPA average pay and 55.8% new recruiters.
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Fees
The total fees with hostel is INR 8.30 Lakhs and the fees without hostel is INR 4 Lakhs. The tuition part is INR 3.75 Lakhs. You pay INR 25,000 at registration, then INR 1.75 Lakhs after the offer letter, and INR 2 Lakhs in the next year. Hostel and mess add INR 4.30 Lakhs for a triple room across two years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 3.75 Lakhs
INR 93,750 a semester, 4 semesters
Registration fee
INR 25,000
One time
Hostel security deposit
INR 25,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 4.30 Lakhs
INR 2.15 Lakhs a year, 2 years
Total, no hostel
INR 4 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 8.30 Lakhs
Full course
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Admission Dates
Applications for the 2027 batch are open and the fee sheet fixes 5 Jul 2027 for virtual support. The second fee part is due on 15 May 2028. Watch the offer letter for your test, interview and first fee date.
Event
Date
Status
Application form, last date to apply
1 Sep 2026 to 30 Jun 2027
Confirmed
AUET or accepted test
Jan 2027
Tentative
Test result and shortlist
Feb 2027
Tentative
Oral presentation and interview
Mar 2027
Tentative
Final admission offer
Apr 2027
Tentative
First fee payment, last date
May 2027
Tentative
Reporting and document check
Jul 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Jul 2027
Tentative
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Eligibility
The course needs 50% marks in B.E., B.Tech. or MCA, and SC or ST students get the 45% relaxed mark rule. You need Computer Science, Information Technology or a related degree. AUET, Karnataka PGCET or an equivalent test can support your application.
Requirement
What you need
Degree
B.E., B.Tech. or MCA
Marks
50% for General, 45% for SC or ST
Subject area
Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
Test route
AUET, Karnataka PGCET or equivalent entrance test
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Admission Process
You pay INR 1,000, then take the test, interview and offer steps. Alliance University checks your form, test score, oral presentation and personal interview. If you get the offer letter, pay the first fee part by the date in that letter.
Step
What you do
1. Apply online
Fill the Alliance application form
2. Pay application fee
Pay INR 1,000 before the form is sent
3. Take the test
Use AUET, Karnataka PGCET or an accepted score
4. Attend interview
Give the oral presentation and personal interview
5. Accept offer
Pay the first fee part and report with papers
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Cutoff
Alliance does not publish a closing rank for this M.Tech course. The clean number is the 50% degree mark rule, with 45% for SC or ST students. A stronger test score and interview can help because selection uses more than marks.
Route
Score or mark
Use in admission
General profile
50% in qualifying degree
Minimum mark rule
SC or ST profile
45% in qualifying degree
Relaxed mark rule
AUET or equivalent
Score not published
Selection test
Interview
Score not published
Final profile check
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Placements
The latest engineering data shows INR 5.7 LPA average pay, INR 5 LPA median pay and INR 60.1 LPA highest pay. The placement office also reports 55.8% new recruiters. IT, analytics and research roles fit this M.Tech course best.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 5.7 LPA, engineering
Median pay
INR 5 LPA
Highest offer
INR 60.1 LPA
New recruiters
55.8%
Recruiters
IT, analytics, consulting and research teams
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Scholarships
Alliance lists tuition waivers from 5% to 100% in its scholarship table. The biggest waiver is 100% for international level sportspersons. SC or ST students with the listed marks and test score get 20% tuition fee waiver.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
SC or ST waiver
60% and above in X, XII and degree plus 70% entrance test
20% tuition fee waiver
Differently abled waiver
50% and above in X, XII and degree
50% tuition fee waiver
Defence and paramilitary waiver
60% and above plus 70% entrance test
15% tuition fee waiver
Sports waiver
National or international level sportsperson
50% to 100% tuition fee waiver
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Ranking
Alliance University has NAAC A+ and UGC recognition. The placement brochure also lists NIRF university rank range 151 to 200. These rankings help you judge the university, but the course choice should still come from fees, projects and placements.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NAAC
2024
A+
NIRF University
2025
151 to 200 rank range
UGC
Current
Recognised private university
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Course Structure
Semester 1 starts with probability, statistics, research method, data structures and distributed databases. Later semesters add AI, big data, cloud, IoT and research work. The course ends with project work, dissertation or capstone work.
Semester
What you study
Semester 1
Statistics, research method, data structures and databases
Semester 2
Machine learning, AI systems and big data tools
Semester 3
Electives, internship and research project
Semester 4
Dissertation, capstone or guided research work
Alliance M.Tech AI and Data Science Hostel and Campus
The hostel fee for a triple room is INR 1 Lakh for six months. Meals and laundry are included for that period. Rooms are given on a first come first served rule, and hostel students must stay for at least 12 months.
Item
Detail
Triple room
INR 1 Lakh for six months
Security deposit
INR 25,000 refundable
Hostel rule
Minimum 12 months stay after room booking
Campus
Chandapura to Anekal Road, Bengaluru
Should you pick M.Tech AI and Data Science at Alliance University?
This course suits graduates who want AI research, data roles and a Bengaluru campus with full-time study.
Pick it if:
You want analytics roles: the official career list names data scientist, AI engineer, big data engineer and analytics consultant.
You want research work: the course has guided projects, dissertation work and a paper or conference goal.
You need a private route: Alliance uses AUET, accepted tests, oral presentation and interview, not one public rank list.
You want a lower fee: the full course fee is INR 4 Lakhs, so the ROI tile stays above 100%.
Skip it if:
You want only campus coding jobs: the placement data is engineering level, so course wise M.Tech pay is not published.
You need hostel choice late: hostel rooms are given first come first served and depend on empty rooms.
You need a public cutoff: Alliance does not publish closing ranks, so ask the office how your test score is used.
You dislike research writing: the course asks for project work, dissertation and guided academic writing.
Counsellor's advice
Take it if you want AI research and can verify the interview route. If you need a rank based seat, keep a public college above it.
M.Tech AI and Data Science Eligibility▾
Degree marks: 50% in B.E., B.Tech. or MCA. SC or ST students need 45%.
Subject needed: Computer Science, Information Technology or a related degree works for this course.
Exam route: AUET, Karnataka PGCET or an equivalent entrance test can support your application.
Backlogs: Clear academic backlogs before final admission, as the course page asks for it.
M.Tech AI and Data Science Admission Process▾
Apply online: Fill the Alliance form and pick M.Tech AI and Data Science.
Pay fee: Pay the INR 1,000 application fee before the form is sent.
Take selection: Use AUET, Karnataka PGCET or an accepted test score.
Attend interview: Complete the oral presentation and personal interview when shortlisted.
Accept offer: Pay the first fee part by the offer letter date or you lose the seat.
M.Tech AI and Data Science Admission Dates 2027
▾
These are the official dates for the 2027 batch where published. Tap 2028 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
The 2028 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2027.
Confirmed
1 Sep 2026 to 30 Jun 2027
Application form, last date to apply
Last date to apply is 30 Jun 2027. Apply before interview slots fill.
Tentative
Jan 2027
AUET or accepted test
The test window is expected before interviews begin.
Tentative
Feb 2027
Test result and shortlist
Shortlisted students move to the presentation and interview.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Oral presentation and interview round
Keep degree marks and test score papers ready.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Final admission offer
The offer letter gives your first fee date.
Tentative
May 2027
First fee payment, last date
You lose the seat if the first fee part is not paid by the offer date.
Confirmed
5 Jul 2027
Learners Value Proposition support
Virtual support starts from this date before classes.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring degree marks, entrance score and identity papers.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
Classes are expected after reporting and fee payment.
Tentative
Sep 2027 to Jun 2028
Application form, last date to apply
Expected to follow the same window as the 2027 batch.
Tentative
Jan 2028
AUET or accepted test
Expected before interviews begin.
Tentative
Feb 2028
Test result and shortlist
Expected after the test window.
Tentative
Mar 2028
Oral presentation and interview round
Expected for shortlisted students.
Tentative
Apr 2028
Final admission offer
Expected to carry the first fee date.
Tentative
May 2028
First fee payment, last date
Expected after offer letters.
Tentative
Jul 2028
Reporting and document check
Expected before classes start.
Tentative
Jul 2028
Classes start
Expected after reporting.
Source: Alliance University admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Alliance University M.Tech AI and Data Science Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 4, INR 93,750 a semester
INR 3.75 Lakhs
Registration fee
One time, in year 1
INR 25,000
Hostel security deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 25,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 2, INR 2.15 Lakhs a year
INR 4.30 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 4 Lakhs
2 years · tuition + registration fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 8.30 Lakhs
2 years · tuition + registration fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 6,744
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
143%
average first-year pay INR 5.7 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 13,994
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
69%
average first-year pay INR 5.7 LPA vs the full fee
Source: Alliance University fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your score get you M.Tech AI and Data Science at Alliance University?
Pick your profile and route. The score ranges are a guide because no closing rank is published.
Profile
Route
General · AUET
85 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
70 to 84: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 70: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
General · Karnataka PGCET
80 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
65 to 79: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 65: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
OBC-NCL · AUET
82 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
67 to 81: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 67: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka PGCET
78 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
63 to 77: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 63: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
SC · AUET
75 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
60 to 74: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 60: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
SC · Karnataka PGCET
72 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
58 to 71: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 58: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
ST · AUET
75 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
60 to 74: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 60: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
ST · Karnataka PGCET
72 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
58 to 71: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 58: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
EWS · AUET
82 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
67 to 81: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 67: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
EWS · Karnataka PGCET
78 or above: strong chance. Keep interview papers ready.
63 to 77: possible. A strong interview can help.
Below 63: weak chance. Ask the office before paying.
EDITOR'S NOTE
No closing rank is published for this course. Treat these ranges as a talk point and ask how your test score is used.
Alliance University M.Tech AI and Data Science 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
Alliance University
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 3.60 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 4 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.60 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.60 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.10 Lakhs
Alliance University M.Tech AI and Data Science vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to Alliance University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Alliance University
Bengaluru
Compared with
CMR University
Bengaluru
Compared with
JAIN University
Bengaluru
Compared with
REVA University
Bengaluru
Compared with
Presidency University
Bengaluru
Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 4 Lakhs
tuition + registration
INR 2.20 Lakhs
INR 1.80 Lakhs less
INR 3.20 Lakhs
INR 80,000 less
INR 6 Lakhs
INR 2 Lakhs more
INR 2.80 Lakhs
INR 1.20 Lakhs less
Average paylatest batch
INR 5.7 LPA
engineering data
INR 4.5 LPA
INR 1.2 LPA less
INR 6.2 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA more
INR 6 LPA
INR 0.3 LPA more
INR 4.8 LPA
INR 0.9 LPA less
Placement ratepublished placement figure
55.8%
new recruiters
60%
4 points higher
98.02%
42 points higher
90%
34 points higher
70%
14 points higher
Closing scoreminimum degree mark, General
50%
minimum mark rule
48%
2 points lower
47%
3 points lower
46%
4 points lower
45%
5 points lower
Seatspublished intake or pool
60
programme intake used here
30
30 fewer
128
68 more
50
10 fewer
24
36 fewer
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
143%
on INR 5.7 LPA
205%
62 points higher
194%
51 points higher
100%
43 points lower
171%
28 points higher
In short
CMR costs less, but Alliance prints stronger engineering pay. If you want a lower fee, check CMR; if you want the official Alliance AI research route, keep Alliance higher.
In short
JAIN shows stronger placement figures and a lower fee in this table. If both offers come, compare project mentors and the exact AI course list before you pay.
In short
REVA costs more than Alliance and pays a little more in this table. If your fee limit is strict, Alliance is the cleaner pick.
In short
Presidency is cheaper, but the pay figure here is lower. If you want a Bengaluru private university with AI research work, compare faculty guides before deciding.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Alliance University M.Tech AI and Data Science
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is this M.Tech worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want AI and data roles and can use the research work well. The full fee without hostel is INR 4 Lakhs and the engineering average pay printed by Alliance is INR 5.7 LPA. Check the EMI tile before you take a loan.
Should I take it if I do not have a GATE score?▾
Yes, if your profile clears the Alliance route. The course page accepts AUET, Karnataka PGCET or an equivalent test, followed by oral presentation and interview. Ask the admission office how your test score is used, because no closing rank is printed for this course.
What job can I get after this course?▾
The course points to AI engineer, data scientist, big data engineer, data architect and analytics consultant roles. The latest engineering placement data shows INR 5.7 LPA average pay. Build a project portfolio during the dissertation because that is what recruiters can check first.
Who should skip this course?▾
Skip it if you want a simple placement course with no research writing. The programme has guided academic work, dissertation or capstone work and research style projects. If you only want a quick coding job, compare MCA or shorter data science options first.
Is this course good for higher studies?▾
Yes, it can help if you plan for a PhD or research job. The course includes research method, dissertation or capstone work and guided inquiry. Ask for the faculty guide list before admission, then pick a topic in machine learning, big data or AI systems early.
Is the fee worth it against the average pay?▾
The fee looks manageable on the printed numbers. The no hostel fee is INR 4 Lakhs and the engineering average pay is INR 5.7 LPA, so the ROI tile is 143%. If you add hostel, the total becomes INR 8.30 Lakhs and the ROI falls.
Should I choose this over another AI M.Tech in Bengaluru?▾
Choose it if the Alliance project list and faculty guides match your AI goal. The compare block shows Alliance at INR 4 Lakhs with INR 5.7 LPA average engineering pay. If another offer gives a better guide or lower fee, compare that before paying.
Will I get hostel easily?▾
Only if rooms are still free when you book. The hostel fee sheet says rooms are given first come first served. A triple room costs INR 1 Lakh for six months, and hostel students must stay for at least 12 months after booking.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. The fee sheet splits the course fee into INR 25,000 registration fee, INR 1.75 Lakhs first part and INR 2 Lakhs second part. The second part is due on 15 May 2028. Keep those dates in your family budget.
Does the course include internships?▾
Yes, the course page says internships and industry projects are part of the programme. The placement page also says CAN supports internships and live projects. Ask whether M.Tech AI students get the same partner list as engineering students before you accept the offer.
What should I check before paying the first fee part?▾
Check three things in writing: your selection route, the refund rule and the hostel room status. The registration fee is not returned after 4 Jul 2027, and hostel rooms depend on availability. Pay only after those points are clear.
Are scholarships available for this M.Tech?▾
Yes, Alliance lists tuition fee waivers by category, disability, defence background, domicile and sports level. The course page says scholarships need approval and documents. Use the scholarship calculator above, then ask the office which waiver can apply to this exact course.
The college offers a supportive environment with approachable faculty and a faculty-student ratio of 7:3. The evaluation system includes a Mid Semester Exam worth 40 marks, a Lab exam worth 30 marks, and a Semester exam worth 50 marks, with assignments and activities adding up to a total of 50 marks. BTech students can start participating in placements from their third year, while MTech, design, architecture, law, MBA, and MCA students can start from their second year.
The college hosts visits from over 50 companies for placements, with packages ranging from 7 LPA to a high of 35 LPA. Approximately 75% of students secure placements. The annual fee is INR 200,000, including a tuition fee of INR 150,000, which is the same for management and government quota students. Scholarships are available for merit students.
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Alliance University Bangalore: 2 Answered Questions
Is the executive PGDM course from Alliance University recognized by WES Canada? Is it considered equivalent to a master’s degree?
Rupohi BhumikAlliance University (2019)
Someone I know recently got his PGDM degree evaluated by WES. To answer your question, the one-year PGDM diploma is not considered a master’s. My friend completed his Executive PGDM with Business Analytics as a specialization. Canada’s equivalent report for his degree is as follows. You can find the specification here and proceed accordingly.
Credential Authentication: Documents will be sent directly by the institute.
Country: India
Credential: Postgraduate Diploma (Executive)
Major: Management
Awarded by: Alliance University
Status: Recognized University
Canadian Equivanalancy: Postgraduate Diploma (one year)
You can get your postgraduate degree evaluated by WES or IAQS. Hope this was helpful.
I got admission to the MBA course at Alliance University, Bangalore. Is this a good choice?
Sagarika GuptaStudied at Alliance University (2019)
Master of Business AdministrationorMBAis one of the most popular post-graduate programs in India and abroad. Admissionto the course is granted on the basis of the AllianceManagement Aptitude Test (AMAT)exam. However, theuniversitygives preference to candidates with a score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT/KMAT/NMAT. One has to pay 13.5 Lacs in 2 year on an installment basis.
In 2020 Alliance University has been ranked 39 among the Management institutes by National Institutional Ranking Framework(NIRF).
The faculty consists of highly experienced and qualified professors who belong from IIT, IIM, NIT and other International Institutions. They have been mentoring students passionately and providing them the correct balance for theoretical and practical learning.
It has also been featured in "Great Indian Institutes” Forbes Indian Marquee Edition in association with skill tree knowledge Consortium and a great place to study in 2018.
The institute provides 3-6 months of internship programs for students before the final placements. Roles offered by Alliance School of Business are key account manager, relationship manager, HR business partner, assistant, strategic growth analyst e.t.c. MBA placements at Alliance University offered the highest salary package compared to other courses of INR 22.6 LPA, while the average salary was 7.6 LPA in the year 2019. More than 90% of students got placed in reputed firms. Their regular recruiting partners include names such as Amazon India, TATA Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Axis Bank, Decathlon and many more. Overall it is a good university and one would not regret after taking admission in this university.
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