Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — Best Colleges in India

6 institutes · ranked by NIRF Engineering (4 with a numeric rank) · JoSAA closing ranks where available.

Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)

6 institutes offer Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology). When two institutes share a programme, the one with the better (lower) NIRF Engineering rank appears first. Institutes without a numeric NIRF rank sort after ranked ones, alphabetically. JoSAA closing ranks are shown when available (6 of 6 on this page); non-JoSAA paths (VITEEE, LPUNEST, MHT-CET, etc.) are labeled separately.

#1NIRF 6

NIRF Engg · 2025

#6

IITUttarakhand

IIT Roorkee

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Institute of National ImportanceIITJoSAAJEE Advanced

IIT Roorkee traces to Roorkee College (1847), described by the institute as Asia’s first engineering college; it became the University of Roorkee in 1949 and…

Key programmes

Bachelor of Architecture Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture)
Bachelor of Technology Biosciences and Bioengineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Ownership

IIT

NIRF score

75.44

Profile

Official sources

Official website ↗View full profile →

Closing rank 710 (2025 R3, AI) — OPEN category, most recent round

#2NIRF 8

NIRF Engg · 2025

#8

IITAssam

IIT Guwahati

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Institute of National ImportanceIITJoSAAJEE Advanced

IIT Guwahati, the sixth IIT, was established in 1994 with academic programmes starting in 1995. On its Guwahati campus in Assam, it has grown to eleven…

Key programmes

Bachelor of Technology Biosciences and Bioengineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Chemical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Chemical Science and Technology (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Ownership

IIT

NIRF score

72.24

Profile

Official sources

Official website ↗View full profile →

Closing rank 1,077 (2025 R5, AI) — OPEN category, most recent round

#3NIRF 26

NIRF Engg · 2025

#26

IITHimachal Pradesh

IIT Mandi

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

Institute of National ImportanceIITJoSAAJEE Advanced

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) located in Kamand Valley, Mandi district of Himachal…

Key programmes

Bachelor of Science BS in Chemical Sciences (4 Years, Bachelor of Science)
Bachelor of Technology B.Tech in General Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology B.Tech in Materials Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Ownership

IIT

NIRF score

62.08

Profile

Official sources

Official website ↗View full profile →

Closing rank 3,817 (2025 R1, AI) — OPEN category, most recent round

#4NIRF 72

NIRF Engg · 2025

#72

IITUnknown

IIT Bhilai

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

Institute of National ImportanceIITJoSAAJEE Advanced

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai is a public research university and technical institute located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. Established in 2016, it…

Key programmes

Bachelor of Technology Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Ownership

IIT

NIRF score

50.37

Profile

Official sources

Official website ↗View full profile →

Closing rank 7,568 (2025 R1, AI) — OPEN category, most recent round

IIITKarnataka

IIIT(IIIT) Dharwad

Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad

Institute of National ImportanceIIITJoSAA

Indian Institute of Information Technology(IIIT) Dharwad is an Institute of National Importance in India’s IIT system. Undergraduate admission is through JEE…

Key programmes

Bachelor of Technology Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Ownership

IIIT

Location

Karnataka

Profile

Official sources

Official website ↗View full profile →

Closing rank 36,354 (2025 R1, AI) — OPEN category, most recent round

GFTIChhattisgarh

International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur

GFTIJoSAAJEE Main

International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur (IIIT-NR), officially Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information…

Key programmes

Bachelor of Technology Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)
Bachelor of Technology Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)

Ownership

GFTI

Location

Chhattisgarh

Profile

Official sources

View full profile →

Closing rank 19,939 (2025 R1, AI) — OPEN category, most recent round

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) — live list facts

Computed from the institutes listed on this page — not marketing estimates.

Institutes

6

With NIRF rank

4

With GO score

0

Avg GO (when present)

—

By institute type

IIT
4
IIIT
1
GFTI
1

Best NIRF ranks on this page

How to use this page

1Institutes are ordered by NIRF Engineering rank (best first); unranked sort after.
2JoSAA closing ranks appear when that programme is in our cutoff dataset.
3Open a profile for scorecards, official admissions/fees when sourced, and related programmes.

Frequently asked questions

Answers use counts from this page's live list. Editorial intros remain pending until instance-specific research lands (Section 12.6).

How many institutes appear for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology)?: 6 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 4 of them have a numeric NIRF Engineering rank in our database.
Is “best” based on editorial opinion?: No. Where we sort or headline by rank, the order follows published NIRF Engineering ranks (nirfindia.org). Unranked institutes are not given a fabricated Knwdle rank.
What is Graduation Outcomes (GO)?: GO is an NIRF sub-score computed independently of self-reported placement packages. None of the institutes on this page currently have a GO value stored.
Why do some institutes lack a JoSAA closing rank?: Non-JoSAA admission paths (institute entrance exams, state counselling) are labeled separately. We do not invent closing ranks for those routes.