Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Top Non-IIT Colleges for AI and Data Science in India
Many schools in India teach Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science.
While the best-known are the IITs, this article highlights other great colleges.
These colleges include NIT Trichy, VIT Vellore, and Jadavpur University.
They have programs for AI and data science.
For example, VIT has BTech programs in AI and Machine Learning.
Jadavpur University offers MTech programs and certificate courses.
These colleges prepare students for the future of AI and data analysis.
Admission processes vary.
NIT Trichy uses JEE Main, while VIT has its own entrance tests.
SRM uses SRMJEEE, and Anna University uses higher secondary marks.
Article discusses top non-IIT colleges in India excelling in AI and Data Science.
NIT Tiruchirappalli offers a Data Analysis postgraduate program; admissions via JEE Main.
VIT Vellore provides BTech programs in AI, Machine Learning, and Data Engineering.
Jadavpur University has MTech programs and a certificate course in AI and Data Science.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology offers a BTech in CSE with a Data Science specialization.
- Who
- Non-IIT colleges like NIT Trichy, VIT, and Jadavpur University.
- What
- Ranking of top non-IIT colleges offering AI and Data Science programs in India
- When
- Information current as of the article's publication
- Where
- India
- Why
- To inform students about alternative institutions for AI and Data Science education, beyond IITs.
- NIT Trichy Admissions
- JEE Main, JoSAA and CSAB
- VIT Vellore Programs
- BTech in AI & Machine Learning, AI & Data Engineering and Data Science.
- Jadavpur University Courses
- MTech, Certificate in AI and Data Science
- SRM Institute Fees
- Rs 4,75,000 per year
- Anna University focus
- Machine learning, cloud computing, computer vision, and IoT.