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St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) Mangalore B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Total fees
INR 8.92 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 5 LPA
campus placement note
Cutoff
60
SAUET score range, General
Seats
60
each B.Tech course
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor note
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessThe exam, interview, fee and reporting steps
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your score get you in?Score ranges by category
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) B.Tech AI ML
St Aloysius offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech AI ML with 60 seats through SAUET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A++ and stands #44 in NIRF College ranking 2026 and NAAC A++ grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 8.92 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 12.32 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through St Aloysius admission office counselling. The General Karnataka seat closed at rank 12,400 in the last round of 2025. The campus placement note reports an average package of INR 5 LPA; this branch has no passed-out batch yet.
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML Fees
The full course costs INR 8.92 Lakhs without hostel and INR 12.32 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 8.68 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.40 Lakhs over four years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 8.68 Lakhs | INR 2.17 Lakhs a year, 4 years |
| Exam fee | INR 24,000 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 3.40 Lakhs | INR 85,000 a year, 4 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 8.92 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 12.32 Lakhs | Full course |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; B.Tech application, last date to apply is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech application, last date to apply, last date to apply | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| SAUET entrance exam | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| SAUET result and interview list | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| Interview and seat allotment | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Seat allotment rounds | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| First fee payment | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Maths and Chemistry or Computer and 75% marks; 65% for SC and ST. You also need a SAUET SAUET score. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Class 12 subjects | Physics, Maths and Chemistry or Computer |
| Class 12 marks | 75% for General, 65% for SC and ST |
| Exam | SAUET SAUET score |
| Age | No upper age limit |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML Admission Process
St Aloysius admission office allots the seat on your score and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write SAUET | Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts |
| 2. Fill choices on St Aloysius admission office | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 12,400 and the Cat-1 to 3B seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the St Aloysius admission office the last round closing ranks for Karnataka seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, Karnataka | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 12,400 | Last round, 2025 |
| Cat-1 to 3B | 4,300 | Last round, 2025 |
| SC | 2,100 | Last round, 2025 |
| ST | 1,000 | Last round, 2025 |
| General merit | 1,900 | Last round, 2025 |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML Placements
The placement page lists IT services, audit and finance recruiters, and a campus note reports INR 5 LPA average pay. The B.Tech AI ML branch has 60 seats and no passed-out batch yet. IT services and AI product teams are the closest job route for this course.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 5 LPA, Class of 2025 |
| Median pay | Not published for this branch |
| Highest offer | Not published for this branch |
| Seats | 60 |
| Recruiters | Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Infosys, TCS and KPMG on the placement page |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML 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 General merit waiver needs the certificate.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12 | INR 40,000 over the course |
| General merit tuition waiver | General merit certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course |
| Category fee concession | Cat-1 to 3B, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML Ranking
The college stands #44 in NIRF College ranking and NAAC A++ grade, with NAAC A++. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF College ranking | 2026 | #44 |
| NIRF College | 2025 | #54 |
| AICTE | 2025 | Approved |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML 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 day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics |
| Year 2 | Data structures, digital logic, operating systems |
| Year 3 | Databases, networks, machine learning electives |
| Year 4 | Two electives a semester and the final project |
St Aloysius B.Tech AI ML 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.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, allotted before classes start |
| Single room | From year 3, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a small industrial town |
Should you pick B.Tech AI ML at St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University)?
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 passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are Karnataka, so a rank that misses the Outside Karnataka list can still get in.
You want product companies, not only service IT: the branch-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3.
You want internships in a big city: this is a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide after the SAUET result: fill the college form before the interview date, or your seat may be filled.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a Karnataka rank. If you are Outside Karnataka and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
B.Tech AI ML Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Maths and Chemistry or Computer. 65% for SC and ST.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A SAUET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Outside Karnataka seats.
Karnataka quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
B.Tech AI ML Admission Process▾
Write SAUET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on St Aloysius admission office: St Aloysius admission office (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 AI ML 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
B.Tech application, last date to apply
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
SAUET entrance exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
SAUET result and interview list
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Interview and seat allotment
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat allotment rounds
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
First fee payment
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: St Aloysius B.Tech admission page and admission FAQ. Confirm on the official site before you act.
St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) B.Tech AI ML 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 2.17 Lakhs a year
INR 8.68 Lakhs
Exam fee
Per year × 4, INR 6,000 a year
INR 24,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 85,000 a year
INR 3.40 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 15,040
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
56%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 20,772
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
41%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: St Aloysius B.Tech admission page and hostel page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your score get you AI ML at St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University)?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published SAUET score ranges.
Category
Quota
General · Karnataka
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 12,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 12,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Outside Karnataka
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.
Cat-1 to 3B · Karnataka
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
Cat-1 to 3B · Outside Karnataka
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 · Karnataka
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Outside Karnataka
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 · Karnataka
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Outside Karnataka
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.
General merit · Karnataka
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General merit · Outside Karnataka
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 Last round close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) B.Tech AI ML 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.
SC/ST post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
Karnataka scholarship portal
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 answersCentral 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 answersGeneral merit tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University)
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: General merit certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answersCategory fee concession
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: Cat-1 to 3B, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
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MITE needs a matching official fee and pay table check. If St Aloysius gives you the clearer SAUET seat, use the fee and scholarship blocks above before you pay.
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FAQs on St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) B.Tech AI ML
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech AI ML at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 8.92 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 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 Karnataka seat closed at rank 12,400 in the last round 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 5 LPA, the median was INR 4 LPA and 60 students 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 score 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. 60 students of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 4 LPA is lower than the average of INR 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 AI ML if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. AI ML 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 AI ML, 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 SAUET exam and fill this college in your St Aloysius admission office choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days St Aloysius admission office 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 8.92 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 12.32 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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