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B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering(Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)

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

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Programme Overview

The B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in core computing principles along with advanced knowledge in AI and ML technologies. The programme focuses on developing intelligent systems capable of solving real-world problems through data-driven decision-making.

Students gain hands-on experience in key areas such as machine learning, deep learning, data science, computer vision, and natural language processing. The curriculum integrates theoretical concepts with practical applications through lab work, industry projects, and internships.

With a strong emphasis on innovation and emerging technologies, the programme prepares students to build scalable AI solutions, work with large datasets, and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in technology. Learners are also encouraged to develop critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and research-oriented skills.

  • Strong foundation in programming, data structures, and algorithms

  • Specialized courses in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

  • 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 choose specialized pathways that align with their career interests, industry trends, and emerging technological domains. Each track is designed to provide in-depth knowledge, practical exposure, and industry-relevant skills.

Focus on designing intelligent systems, developing machine learning models, and building AI-driven applications:

Machine Learning Algorithms

Machine Learning Algorithms

Supervised and unsupervised learning techniques for data-driven decision-making.

Deep Learning & Neural Networks

Deep Learning & Neural Networks

Build and train neural networks for complex pattern recognition and prediction.

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Process and understand human language for intelligent text and speech applications.

Computer Vision

Computer Vision

Develop systems that interpret visual data for real-world AI applications.

Reinforcement Learning

Reinforcement Learning

Train intelligent agents to make decisions through rewards and real-world feedback.

AI Model Deployment & Optimization

AI Model Deployment & Optimization

Deploy, optimize, and scale AI models for production environments.

Students gain expertise in deep learning, neural networks, computer vision, natural language processing, and reinforcement learning—preparing them for careers in AI-driven industries.

Why Choose AI & ML?

  • 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 ML skills

Curriculum & Learning Experience

The curriculum is thoughtfully designed to blend strong foundational knowledge with advanced concepts in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. It emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical implementation through hands-on labs, projects, and industry exposure, ensuring students are well-prepared for real-world challenges.

  • Year 1 – Foundations

    Programming basics, engineering mathematics, digital logic.

  • Year 2 – Core Computing

    Data structures, operating systems, database systems.

  • Year 3 – Advanced Learning

    Machine learning, cloud computing, specialized electives.

  • Year 4 – Industry Integration

    Capstone project and 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 ML)

Learning Experience

  • Hands-on Approach

    • Practical lab sessions for every major subject
    • Real-world datasets and problem-solving
    • Mini and major project-based learning
  • Industry Exposure

    • Internships with industry partners
    • Guest lectures by experts
    • Workshops on latest tools & technologies
  • Skill Development

    • Coding, analytical, and problem-solving skills
    • Teamwork and project management
    • Innovation and research orientation

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 & ML

  • Globally recognized certifications to boost career prospects

Career Outcomes

The CSE (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) programme is designed to align with current industry demands by integrating certification-based learning, real-world projects, and continuous industry interaction. Students are equipped with job-ready skills through practical exposure to tools, technologies, and professional practices followed in the industry.

Students are encouraged to earn globally recognized certifications to enhance their technical expertise and employability.

  • 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
PCU students and faculty celebrating an award

Benefits to Students

  • Enhanced employability and industry readiness
  • Practical exposure beyond classroom learning
  • Strong professional network and mentorship opportunities
  • Better understanding of real-world applications of AI & ML
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Faculty & Academic Mentors

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) is supported by a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members. Our educators are dedicated to delivering quality education, mentoring students, and contributing to research and innovation in emerging technologies.

Faculty member teaching in an AI & ML classroom
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • Blockchain
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cloud Computing
  • Deep Learning & Computer Vision

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 & ML Labs & Innovation Facilities

Students gain hands-on experience through state-of-the-art laboratories and innovation spaces designed to support experimentation, research, and collaborative learning. The department provides a technology-driven environment where students can apply theoretical concepts to real-world problems.

  • AI & ML Lab for machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and computer vision

  • Advanced Computing Lab for programming, cloud, and big data analytics

  • Innovation & Project Studio for mini/major projects and hackathons

  • Support for startup initiatives, research, and team-based problem solving

  • Industry tools including Python, TensorFlow, AWS, and simulation platforms

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B.Tech CSE AI and ML students

Admissions & Eligibility

Students aspiring to pursue the B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) must meet the academic eligibility criteria and complete the admission process through the official university admissions portal. The process is designed to be simple, transparent, and student-friendly.

Applicants must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Completion of 10+2 (Higher Secondary Education) or equivalent

  • Mandatory subjects: Physics and Mathematics

  • Minimum qualifying marks as per university/regulatory guidelines

  • Valid score in relevant entrance examination (if applicable as per university norms)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about the B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) programme, including admissions, curriculum, career opportunities, and student life.

  • The programme duration is 4 years (8 semesters), designed to provide both foundational and advanced knowledge in computer science and AI technologies.

Start Your AI & ML Engineering Journey at PCU

Take the first step towards a successful career in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Join a dynamic and future-focused learning environment that empowers you with technical expertise, practical skills, and industry exposure to become a technology leader of tomorrow.