PCET's Pimpri Chinchwad University, Pune

B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering(Artificial Intelligence & Data Science)

Build expertise in artificial intelligence, data science, and intelligent systems through a future-focused curriculum designed to solve real-world problems using data-driven technologies.

  • Degree: B.Tech
  • Mode: Full-time
  • Duration: 4 Years
  • Campus: PCU
  • School: School of Engineering

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Programme Overview

The Artificial Intelligence & Data Science programme at PCU equips students with the knowledge and skills required to build intelligent systems and extract meaningful insights from data.

The curriculum blends computer science fundamentals with AI techniques, machine learning algorithms, and data analytics tools. Students gain hands-on experience in solving real-world problems using data-driven approaches.

This programme prepares graduates for high-demand roles in AI, data science, analytics, and emerging digital technologies.

  • Strong foundation in programming, data structures, and algorithms

  • Specialized courses in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

  • Hands-on learning through projects, labs, and internships

  • Exposure to real-world problem solving using data

  • Focus on emerging technologies like Deep Learning, NLP, and Computer Vision

  • Opportunities for research, innovation, and industry collaboration

Specializations Offered

Students can explore advanced domains within AI & Data Science to match industry trends and career goals.

Build focused expertise through practical, industry-aligned learning:

Machine Learning & Deep Learning

Machine Learning & Deep Learning

Focus on supervised and unsupervised learning, neural networks, and deep learning models.

Data Science & Analytics

Data Science & Analytics

Learn data processing, visualization, predictive modelling, and big data tools.

Artificial Intelligence Applications

Artificial Intelligence Applications

Explore AI applications in healthcare, finance, robotics, and automation.

Each specialization connects core computing knowledge with real-world AI and data-driven applications.

Why Choose AI & DS?

  • Ideal for students interested in AI, data science, and automation

  • Built for learners who enjoy problem-solving and logical thinking

  • Pathways into future technologies and innovation-driven industries

  • Enhance employability with job-ready AI and Data Science skills

Curriculum & Learning Experience

The curriculum is designed to build strong foundations and progressively develop expertise in artificial intelligence and data science through practical learning.

  • Year 1 – Foundations

    Programming, Engineering Mathematics, Digital Logic, Basics of Computing.

  • Year 2 – Core Computing

    Data Structures, Database Management Systems, Statistics for Data Science.

  • Year 3 – Advanced AI & DS

    Machine Learning, Data Mining, Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence.

  • Year 4 – Industry Integration

    Deep Learning, Capstone Projects, Internships.

  • Course Code

    UBTFY101

    Course Name

    Linear Algebra & Differential Calculus

  • Course Code

    UBTFY103I/UBTFY104I

    Course Name

    Engineering Physics / Engineering Chemistry

  • Course Code

    UBTFY104I/UBTFY106I

    Course Name

    Basic Electronics Engineering / Basic Electrical Engineering

  • Course Code

    UBTFY107I/UBTFY113I

    Course Name

    Engineering Graphics & Design / Web Programming

  • Course Code

    UBTFY114

    Course Name

    Procedural Programming

  • Course Code

    UBTFY110I/UBTFY115I

    Course Name

    IT Workshop / Fab Workshop

  • Course Code

    UEG101

    Course Name

    Applied Communication

  • Course Code

    ACUHV101I/ACIKSET101I

    Course Name

    UHV-1: Professional Ethics / IKS: Indian Science, Engineering & Technology

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School of Engineering & Technology

  • B.Tech CSE (AI and Data Science)

What You Will Learn

Throughout the programme, students will:

Build intelligent systems using neural networks, robotics, and natural language processing.

B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (AI & DS) student with academic materials

Learning Experience

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Lab

  • Data Science & Analytics Lab

  • Big Data & Cloud Computing Lab

  • Innovation & Research Lab

Industry Exposure & Certifications

PCU integrates industry-recognized certifications and real-world projects into the curriculum to help students develop job-ready skills.

Certification opportunities may include training programmes from platforms such as Red Hat and Coursera.

Students also benefit from internships, industry workshops, and expert sessions conducted by professionals.

Why This Matters

  • Certification programmes from platforms like Red Hat and Coursera

  • Courses in AI, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, and Data Science

  • Industry-aligned training modules integrated into the curriculum

  • Opportunities to gain hands-on experience with real-world tools

  • Internships, industry workshops, and expert sessions by professionals

Apply Now and gain the skills, experience, and certifications that employers value.

Why This Matters

  • Enhanced employability and industry readiness

  • Practical exposure beyond classroom learning

  • Strong professional network and mentorship opportunities

  • Better understanding of real-world applications of AI & DS

  • Globally recognized certifications to boost career prospects

Career Opportunities

Graduates of AI & Data Science are highly sought after in industries driven by data and automation.

Potential Career Opportunities

Graduates of this programme may pursue roles such as:

  • Artificial Intelligence Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Developer
  • Cloud & AI Engineer

Additionally, students can opt for higher education or specialized certifications to further enhance their expertise and career prospects.

Student working with advanced engineering and automation equipment

Meet the Faculty

Faculty members bring expertise in artificial intelligence, data science, machine learning, and research-driven innovation.

Faculty member teaching in an AI & DS classroom
  • Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Analytics
  • Research-driven Innovation

With a passionate team of faculty, modern infrastructure, and partnerships with industry, our department cultivates an engaging educational environment that combines academic rigor with practical experience.

At PCU, we prioritize hands-on learning, research-based teaching, and interdisciplinary projects that enable students to innovate and address real-world issues.

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AI & Data Science Labs & Facilities

Students gain hands-on experience through advanced computing labs and AI-driven research environments. The programme provides dedicated facilities for artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, analytics, big data, cloud computing, innovation, and research.

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Lab

  • Data Science & Analytics Lab

  • Big Data & Cloud Computing Lab

  • Innovation & Research Lab

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B.Tech CSE Artificial Intelligence and Data Science students

Admissions & Eligibility

Students interested in AI & Data Science must meet academic criteria and complete the admission process through the PCU portal.

Applicants must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Completion of 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common queries related to the AI & Data Science programme.

  • It is a specialized branch of Computer Science focusing on building intelligent systems and extracting insights from massive data, rather than just general software development.

Start Your AI & Data Science Journey at PCU

Join a future-ready programme designed to build experts in artificial intelligence and data-driven technologies.