The Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Engineering and Technology (GBPIET), Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand is a 4-year full-time undergraduate programme offered by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Launched in 2020, the programme covers artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and data science, equipping students with both foundational computing skills and advanced AI competencies. GBPIET is an autonomous government institution under the Government of Uttarakhand, affiliated with Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU), with a fully residential campus spanning 169 acres at Ghurdauri, 11 km from Pauri. Admission is through JEE Main followed by UK Tech Counselling at uktech.ac.in.
B.Tech admissions for 2026-27 are conducted through UK Tech Counselling 2026 at uktech.ac.in following JEE Main 2026 results. JEE Main Session 2 results are expected by Apr 20, 2026. UK Tech Counselling is typically held in June to July 2026. Monitor uktech.ac.in and gbpiet.ac.in for exact counselling dates and document verification schedules.
Key Points
- Specialisation: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Duration: 4 years (8 semesters), Full Time
- Intake: 60 seats per year
- Total Fees: ₹3,03,840 (₹37,980 per semester)
- TFW candidates pay ₹12,980 per semester (reduced under Tuition Fee Waiver scheme)
GBPEC Garhwal B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) Fees
B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) Fee Structure
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Semester Fee (per semester) | ₹37,980 |
| Total Fees (4 Years, 8 Semesters) | ₹3,03,840 |
- Total programme fees for the 4-year B.Tech at GBPIET is ₹3,03,840 (₹37,980 per semester over 8 semesters). ₹10,000 is deposited at UK Tech Counselling; the remaining ₹27,980 is paid at the institute during document verification and seat acceptance.
- Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) category students receive a deduction of ₹25,000, resulting in a reduced semester fee of ₹12,980 per semester.
- Hostel accommodation is available on campus at ₹2,480 per semester (optional). Mess advance of ₹16,000 per semester is paid separately to the mess facility.
GBPEC Garhwal B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| JEE Main Session 1 (Exam) | January 21 to 28, 2026 |
| JEE Main Session 1 (Result) | February 16, 2026 |
| JEE Main Session 2 (Exam) | April 2 to 9, 2026 |
| JEE Main Session 2 (Result) | Apr 20, 2026 |
| UK Tech B.Tech Counselling | June to July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification at GBPIET | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
| JEE Main Session 1 | Nov 27, 2025 | January 21 to 28, 2026 | February 16, 2026 |
| JEE Main Session 2 | Feb 25, 2026 | April 2 to 9, 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 |
- Admission to B.Tech CSE (AI and ML) at GBPIET is based on JEE Main merit through UK Tech Counselling at uktech.ac.in; candidates must register on the counselling portal and exercise college and course preferences.
- Candidates must carry original documents including JEE Main scorecard, class 10 and 12 marksheets, category and domicile certificates, income certificate (for TFW), and two passport photographs during document verification at GBPIET.
- A counselling registration fee of ₹10,000 is paid at the time of seat allotment through UK Tech Counselling; the remaining ₹27,980 is paid at GBPIET during seat acceptance.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed class 12 (or equivalent) with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Technical Vocational Subject with minimum 45 percent marks (40 percent for SC/ST/PD candidates).
- Valid JEE Main score; the JEE Main percentile determines eligibility for UK Tech Counselling seat allotment at GBPIET.
- Uttarakhand domicile is required for state quota seats; All-India Quota seats are also available as per UTU counselling norms.
Admission Process
- Appear in JEE Main 2026 (Session 1 or Session 2) and obtain a qualifying percentile; Session 1 result is expected by February 16, 2026 and Session 2 by April 20, 2026.
- Register on UK Tech Counselling portal (uktech.ac.in) once counselling opens for B.Tech 2026 admission; pay the online registration fee.
- Fill college and course preferences, choosing GBPIET Pauri Garhwal and B.Tech CSE (AI and ML) among preferences based on expected rank.
- Lock in the allotted seat after round-wise allotment and pay the ₹10,000 counselling acceptance fee through the portal.
- Report to GBPIET on the notified date for document verification; carry all original documents and pay the remaining ₹27,980 semester fee through SBI iCollect.
- Complete the admission formalities and register for the first semester; classes typically commence in August 2026.
GBPEC Garhwal B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) Scholarships 2026
B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) Scholarships Available
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls) | ₹50,000/year + laptop + ₹2,000/month | Girl students, family income below ₹8 lakh per year |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | ₹50,000/year + laptop + ₹2,000/month | Differently-abled students meeting AICTE eligibility criteria |
| Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) | ₹25,000 deduction per semester | Economically weaker students with family income up to ₹8 lakh (state/UTU norms) |
| NSP Scholarship | Variable | SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EBC students through National Scholarship Portal |
| State Merit Scholarship | Variable | Meritorious Uttarakhand domicile students as per state government norms |
- The Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme reduces the semester fee from ₹37,980 to ₹12,980 for eligible economically weaker candidates; income certificate from SDM or Tehsildar is mandatory.
- AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships require registration at the AICTE scholarship portal within the announced window; the institute facilitates verification of eligible candidates.
- SC/ST/OBC and Minority students may apply on the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in); application windows typically open in October each academic year.
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