AI & ML colleges in Gandhinagar

Artificial Intelligence is a broad and expansive subject which machine learning is a part of. Mimicking human intelligence is the end goal of any AI module. ML has a smaller more limited scope. It is a subset of AI, that helps AI achieve its goal by building trained algorithms and software that can work without explicit prompts.

The scope of AI & ML is limitless. The major recruiters are from the healthcare, e-commerce, finance and defense, along with many more sectors. Countries like US, UK, Germany and Japan offer a high employability rate for roles in many technology-based areas. The average salary for US, UK, Germany and Japan for the role of AI & ML Engineer is $1L/yr, £44K/yr, €58K/yr, and JP¥75.2L/yr respectively.

AI & ML courses are a stepping stone to the diverse and enormous field of Artificial Intelligence. They educate students in the art of creating systems that analyse extensive datasets, automate decision making and work towards real world problem solving. Gaining a degree in AI & ML offers a greater chance at high paying employment in this tech first economy.

The JEE Advanced Round 1 cutoff 2026 or admission to BTech at IIT Gandhinagar has been released. Tabulated below is the branch-wise cutoff for BTech courses (General AI category): 

Course	2026
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	8469
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	3743
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	11023
B.Tech. in Materials Engineering	11173
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	2144
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence	2341
B.Tech. in Integrated Circuit Design and Technology	4328

Yes, SOT Pandit Deendayal Energy is ranked by various ranking bodies. SOT PDEU rankings 2025 will be updated here once out. Over the past few years, SOT PDEU has been ranked under multiple streams namely Engineering, and others. The below-mentioned are the PDEU rankings:

Ranking Body	Ranks
NIRF 2024 under the Engineering category	101-150
NIRF 2023 under the Engineering category	101-150

The Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology is a private institute in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The institute is recognised by the UGC and as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) by the Government of Gujarat. According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, the institute has been awarded #201-300 rank in the Engineering category. The highest and average package offered during BTech placements 2026 was INR 57 LPA and INR 14.36 LPA. For PG courses (MTech / MSc / MDes), the highest and average package recorded in 2026 was INR 21.89 LPA and INR 7.57 LPA. Overall, it is a really good institute in terms of recognitions & rankings.

IIIT Vadodra is falls under Tier 2 college. Though it has "Institute of National Importance" status, it falls behind the top IIITs like IIIT Delhi oe IIIT Hydrabad. Even after being a Tier 2 college, it offers great faculty, placement opportunities, infrastructure, etc.

No, its not hard to get Gandhinagar University. The university accepts admission based on merit and entrance-based. Moreover, the admission process is conducted through the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC). The university accepts national entrance exams such as JEE Main, GUJCET, MAT, CAT, XAT, and others. 

National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) is generally considered a Tier 1 institution. The university has an academic reputation as it has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A grade and recognised by the UGC. NFSU offers a wide range of programs from Diploma to doctoral levels in various forensic disciplines. 

Some of the leading corporate giants that participated in Institute of Advanced Research placements over the past few years are listed below:

Institute of Advanced Research Placements: Top Companies
Macleods	Zydus
TCS	Torrent Pharma
IFFCO	Veloxcore
Pocketly	De Soto Technologies

Swaminarayan University is visited by top companies for placements such as Wipro, Godrej,  and others. Some of the Swaminarayan University campus facilities include digital classrooms, library and labs, hostel facilities, gym, and others. The university is approved by UGC, AICTE, Ministry of Education, Education Department Govt. of Gujarat, Bar Council of India, Pharmacy Council of India, Gujarat Nursing Council, Indian Nursing Council, and others. Hence, choosing this university can prove as a great decision. 

Swaminarayan College of Engineering and Technology, Kalol has a Faculty review rating of 5 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

According to the yearly cutoff trends, an OBC student seeking admission to Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT) Surat's Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) branch must get a certain number of JEE Main points. To get a place in CSE under the other state quota, an OBC student normally needs to score in the 94–96 JEE Main percentile or better. Approximately 150 to 180 marks would be earned for this, depending on how difficult the test was. Home-state candidates may have somewhat lower cutoffs. It is essential to keep a high rank because CSE is one of the most sought-after branches.

The Nirma University Ahmedabad cutoff depends on National or State-level exam scores. To receive admission at Nirma University Gota students must appear for exams such as JEE Main,  CAT and GUJCET,  etc.. Students who meet the initial cutoff of these exams must also appear for the Personal Interview or Group Discussion rounds for final seat distribution.

The Marwadi University and Atmiya University are both relatively new universities founded in 2008 and 2018 respectively. As compared to MU, AU is very new, hence it is still needs to be developed.

Both the universities offer students a wide range of courses with experienced faculty.

Comparing placement stats, MU has a placed 850+ students over 400+ companies with a the highest package being INR 22 LPA and median package being INR 4.5 LPA. More than 45 students got a package more than INR 5 LPA.

Whereas in AU, the highest package was INR 9.45 LPA and median package is INR 3.5 LPA. More than 300 companies visited the university.

So, MU has a better placement record than AU. Thus, we can say Marwadi University is better than Atmiya University. 

 

Yes, Parul University Vadodara is considered to be on a moderately expensive side for most courses. While the lowest fee for a degree course stands at INR 32,000 (for MLib.Sc), the highest fee is INR 30.4 lakh (for BAMS) indicating a big difference in the fee range. Being a private university, the fee for various courses can be a little high. But students can apply for scholarships/ financial assistance which could reduce the fee to an extent, making courses somewhat affordable.  Further, students get global exposure, experience top-class infra & curriculum. The overall highest package was INR 60 LPA. Based on these parameters, the fees seems justifiable. 

Indrashil University has a placement cell that conducts a placement drive every year. The top recruiters of Indrashil University are ONGC, Adani Walmart, Accenture, Infosys, Google, Amazon, Capgemini, IBM, Flipkart, Goldman Sachs, Cisco, Morgan Stanley, Cognizant, and others.

The Silver Oak Group of Institutes (SOGI) established the Aditya Silver Oak Institute of Technology (ASOIT) in 2014. Aditya Silver Oak Institute of Technology provides a four-year B.E. course in Aeronautical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Information Technology, and Mechanical engineering. A three-year Diploma curriculum in chemical and information technology is also available. The college has an excellent structure and equipment, including well-equipped laboratories, workshops, drawing rooms, seminar halls, a large library, lecture halls, a computer centre, a canteen, a cafe, a bank, an ATM, a training and placement cell, an NSS, and so on. The lone college from GTU, Aditya Silver Oak Institute of Technology, has been ranked "7th in India" as the "TOP Emerging Private Institute of Technology" by THE TIMES OF INDIA.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

L D College of Engineering is a well-known institution for B.E. / B.Tech, MCA, M.E./M.Tech courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, L D College of Engineering has a rating of 4.15 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.31 on Campus Life, 4.17 on Placements, 3.94 on Faculty and 3.79 on Infrastructure.