The Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning at Siliguri Institute of Technology is accessible primarily through the WBJEE or JEE Main exams. To qualify, candidates must complete 10+2 with PCM and at least 60% in English. The course costs about ‚Ç?6.4 lakh over four years, with a Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) option reducing this to around ‚Ç?80,000, excluding exam fees. Scholarships like the Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means (SVMCM) Scholarship are available for eligible West Bengal students, offering ‚Ç?60,000 annually.
Other scholarships are available for SC, ST, and OBC students, while students from other states may need study loans. The college does not offer internal scholarships. The faculty comprises well-qualified members, many from prestigious institutions, providing personalized mentorship to small student groups. Regular assessments and mock tests support learning, and faculty members are approachable and supportive. Placement opportunities are robust, with companies like TCS, Wipro, Capgemini, Microsoft, and Amazon visiting the campus.
The placement rate is between 70% and 90%, with average packages ranging from ‚Ç?4 to ‚Ç?6 LPA, and the highest package reaching 51 LPA from Microsoft. Internships start from the 3rd year, with paid options available from companies like Microsoft, TCS, and Infosys, offering stipends between ‚Ç?10,000 and ‚Ç?15,000 per month. The college's strategic location near tourism sites like Darjeeling adds to its appeal.
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