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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University Tiruchirappalli B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduPrivate UniversityEstd 2019
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Total fees
INR 6.90 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 15.5 LPA
published average pay
Cutoff
75%
Class 12 score guide
Placement rate
60%
course placement guide
In This Page▾
01About DSU AIMLCourse details from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
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 DSU B.Tech AIML
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech AIML with 60 seats through merit based admission. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters. DSU is a private university in Tiruchirappalli with AICTE approved engineering programmes. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.90 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 10.52 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through the university admission process. The General score guide starts at 75% for the lowest tuition slab. The published average pay is INR 15.5 LPA and the placement guide uses 60%.
DSU B.Tech AIML Fees
The full course costs INR 6.90 Lakhs without hostel and INR 10.52 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 6.80 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. Hostel and mess add INR 3.62 Lakhs over four years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 6.80 Lakhs | INR 85,000 a semester, 8 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 10,000 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 3.62 Lakhs | INR 90,500 a year, 4 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 6.90 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 10.52 Lakhs | Full course |
DSU B.Tech AIML Admission Dates
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. Application is expected to start in Apr 2027 and classes start in Aug 2027. Watch the admission form first, then the merit list and fee payment date.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Application form opens | Apr 2027 | Tentative |
| Application form, last date to apply | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Admission screening round | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Merit list and admission offer | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Counselling and seat allotment | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| First semester fee payment | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Physical reporting and document check | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
DSU B.Tech AIML Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics, with Chemistry or Biology as another subject. The table also keeps the 45% base mark and the 40% reserved mark. If you miss the mark rule, ask the Admission Cell before paying.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Class 12 subjects | Mathematics and Physics, with Chemistry or Biology |
| Class 12 marks | 45% for General |
| Reserved category marks | 40% for reserved category students |
| Admission route | Merit list from Class 12 and university entrance test |
DSU B.Tech AIML Admission Process
DSU makes the merit list from your Class 12 score and entrance test. You fill the form, upload marks and pay the admission fee after selection. If you miss the fee date, you lose the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Fill the DSU form | Add your Class 12 marks and course choice |
| 2. Take the entrance test | Write the university test if the admission office asks for it |
| 3. Check the merit list | Read your offer and fee slab |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and identity papers |
DSU B.Tech AIML Cutoff
The lowest tuition slab starts at 80% and the score guide uses 75% as the safer line. The 45% mark is the base eligibility rule. A higher Class 12 score lowers the tuition slab.
| Category | Closing score range | Rule and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 75% and above | Score guide, 2026 |
| OBC-NCL | 65% and above | Score guide, 2026 |
| SC | 45% and above | Eligibility rule, 2026 |
| ST | 45% and above | Eligibility rule, 2026 |
| EWS | 65% and above | Score guide, 2026 |
DSU B.Tech AIML Placements
The published average pay is INR 15.5 LPA and the placement guide uses 60% for the batch placed. AI and software roles suit this branch. Ask the placement office for branch records before you pay.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 15.5 LPA, published average pay |
| Median pay | Not published |
| Highest offer | INR 15.5 LPA |
| Batch placed | 60% |
| Recruiters | Software, data and AI roles |
DSU B.Tech AIML Scholarships
Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs. The state post-matric scheme gives the biggest printed amount. Defence family tuition waivers can reduce part of the tuition fee.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State 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 | INR 40,000 over the course |
| Defence family waiver | Dependents of gallantry award winners | 30% to 50% tuition waiver |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
DSU B.Tech AIML Ranking
The table carries the university type, the AICTE approval and the intake figure. DSU is a private university and the engineering school lists 60 AIML seats. Use these facts with the fee and placement data.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| University type | 2026 | Private university |
| Approval | 2026 | AICTE approved programmes |
| Intake | 2025 to 2026 | 60 seats |
DSU B.Tech AIML Course Structure
Year 1 covers maths, physics and programming; internships carry credits in later semesters. AIML labs start early. Final year work includes project and branch electives.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, programming and basic engineering |
| Year 2 | Data structures, probability, databases and algorithms |
| Year 3 | Machine learning, data mining and AI electives |
| Year 4 | Internship, electives and final project |
DSU B.Tech AIML Hostel and Campus
The hostel estimate is INR 3.62 Lakhs for four years and the Tiruchirappalli campus holds the engineering school. First-year room details are checked at admission. You pay hostel only if you take a room.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hostel estimate | INR 3.62 Lakhs for four years |
| Campus | Tiruchirappalli |
| Library | 190 titles and 950 volumes for AIML |
| Room rule | Check with admission office before fee payment |
Should you pick B.Tech AIML at DSU?
This course suits students who like maths, coding and data work.
Pick it if:
You want AI roles: DSU teaches AIML as a full branch, so your projects can stay close to data and software.
You want a smaller branch: the intake is 60 seats, so the class is easier to track than a large branch.
You scored high in Class 12: the lowest tuition slab starts from 80%, so your score can lower the fee.
Your family compares fee and pay: INR 6.90 Lakhs is lower than the published average pay used above.
Skip it if:
You need proven branch pay: branch average pay is not published, so ask DSU for AIML placement records first.
You want a fixed entrance cutoff: admission uses merit and university rules, not a public round-wise cutoff list.
You need hostel surety early: room rules are checked during admission, so confirm the hostel fee before you pay.
You count on scholarships: most schemes need category or income papers, and not every student gets a waiver.
Counsellor's advice
If your HSC score keeps you in the first fee slab, take this seat after checking placements. If pay data matters most, ask for branch records before paying.
B.Tech AIML Eligibility▾
Subjects: You need Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics, with Chemistry or Biology.
Marks: General students need 45%; reserved category students need 40%.
Route: DSU uses Class 12 merit and the university entrance test for selection.
Fee slab: A higher Class 12 score can place you in a lower tuition slab.
B.Tech AIML Admission Process▾
Apply: Fill the DSU admission form and choose B.Tech AIML.
Upload marks: Add Class 12 marks and the papers the Admission Cell asks for.
Selection: DSU prepares the merit list from qualifying marks and entrance test rules.
Pay fee: Pay the admission fee by the last date or you lose the seat.
Report: Bring original mark sheets and identity papers for document check.
B.Tech AIML 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.
Apr 2027 Tentative
Application form opens
The DSU admission form is expected to open in Apr 2027.
Jul 2027 Tentative
Application form, last date to apply
Submit the form before the last date named by DSU.
Jul 2027 Tentative
Admission screening round
The Admission Cell checks marks and test rules in this step.
Jul 2027 Tentative
Merit list and admission offer
Selected students get the offer before fee payment.
Jul 2027 Tentative
Counselling and seat allotment
DSU allots the course after checking your choice and marks.
Aug 2027 Tentative
First semester fee payment
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the last date.
Aug 2027 Tentative
Physical reporting and document check
Bring original Class 12 marksheets and identity papers.
Aug 2027 Tentative
Classes start
First-year classes are expected to start in Aug 2027.
Source: DSU admission portal. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University B.Tech AIML 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 semester × 8, INR 85,000 a semester
INR 6.80 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 10,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess + living
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 90,500 a year
INR 3.62 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 11,634
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
225%
average first-year pay INR 15.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 17,739
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
147%
average first-year pay INR 15.5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: DSU fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your Class 12 score get you AIML at DSU?
Pick your category and score slab. These cutoff ranges follow DSU admission and fee rules.
Category
Score slab
General, High score
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
General, Near rule
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
OBC-NCL, High score
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
OBC-NCL, Near rule
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
SC, High score
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
SC, Near rule
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
ST, High score
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
ST, Near rule
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
EWS, High score
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
EWS, Near rule
80% and above: yes, you meet the lowest fee slab guide.
45% to 79%: eligible, but the tuition slab can be higher.
Below 45%: not eligible under the published rule.
EDITOR'S NOTE
Use the score range as a fee and eligibility guide, not as a seat promise. Ask the Admission Cell for the exact merit rule before paying.
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University B.Tech CSE 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 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 answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan 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 answersOBC 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 answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
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Placement ratelatest batch
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Closing scoreClass 12 score guide
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If your score clears both, compare the fee and pay first. If it clears only DSU, ask DSU for branch placement records before paying.
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If your score clears both, compare the fee and pay first. If it clears only DSU, ask DSU for branch placement records before paying.
In short
If your score clears both, compare the fee and pay first. If it clears only DSU, ask DSU for branch placement records before paying.
In short
If your score clears both, compare the fee and pay first. If it clears only DSU, ask DSU for branch placement records before paying.
In short
If your score clears both, compare the fee and pay first. If it clears only DSU, ask DSU for branch placement records before paying.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on DSU of Technology B.Tech AIML
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech AIML at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.90 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 15.5 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 score is just above the closing score?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Home State seat closed at score 12,400 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the score 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 15.5 LPA, the median was INR 8 LPA and 60% 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 score?▾
Only if you can raise your score by a lot, not a little. The General closing score 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% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 15.5 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 CSE if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. CSE places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing score is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want CSE, 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 Class 12 exam and fill this college in your DSU choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days DSU 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 6.90 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 10.52 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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