Best AI & Robotics Colleges in Chennai - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Yes, it is expensive to pursue AI and Robotics in Chennai as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of more than INR 5 lakh. However, you can refer below for the low costing AI and Robotics colleges in Chennai:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Besant Technologies	INR 18,000	Merit-Based
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering	INR 50,000	TANCET
SMEClabs	INR 60,000	Merit-Based
The Second Wind	INR 75,000	Merit-Based
Boston Institute of Analytics	INR 75,000 - INR 1.55 lakh	Merit-Based

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Hi, please refer below for the various course levels offered by best AI and Robotics colleges in Chennai:

Course Level	No. of Colleges
BE / BTech	30+
BSc	7
Certificate	5
ME / MTech	4
MBA / PGDM	3

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There are approximately 60+ top 10 Robotics Engineering colleges in Tamilnadu that offer BE/ BTech and ME/ M.Tech degrees. Some of the best AI and Robotics colleges in Tamil Nadu BTech are listed in the table below, along with their course fees:

College Name	Average Course Fees	Eligibility / Exams
KPR Institute of Technology	INR 2 Lakh	TNEA, Merit-Based
Kumaraguru College of Technology	INR 2 Lakh	TNEA, Merit-Based
Shiv Nadar University	INR 12 Lakh	TNEA, SNUCEE
KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology	INR 2 Lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences	INR 11.74 Lakh	TNEA, KEE

To pursue a Diploma in Cyber Security Management at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Chennai, the eligibility criteria is given below:

Educational qualifications: Candidates should have completed their 10+2 (Higher Secondary) education from a recognized board with a background in Science.

Age limit: 17 to 25 years.

Little bit proficiency in English is necessary for the students.

At HITS, admission is based upon 10+2 merit list based system.

Yes, AI and Robotics colleges in Chennai do ofer Diploma courses, you can refer below for some of them:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Great Lakes Institute of Management	INR 9 Lacs - INR 11.2 lakh	XAT, CAT
MCC Boyd Tandon School of Business	INR 10 lakh	MAT, XAT, ATMA, TANCET
Boston Institute of Analytics	INR 1.12 Lacs - INR 1.55 lakh	Merit-Based
The Second Wind	INR 75,000	Merit-Based
SMEClabs	INR 60,000	Merit-Based

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Hi, yes AI and Robotics colleges in Chennai do offer certificate courses to their students, you can refer below for some of them:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Boston Institute of Analytics	INR 75,000	Merit-Based
Imarticus Learning	INR 1 Lacs - INR 2.25 lakh	Merit-Based
Besant Technologies	INR 18,000	Merit-Based

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Some of the most popular specializations at AI and Robotics colleges in Chennai are given in the table below:

Top Specializations	No. of Colleges
Computer Science Engineering	19 colleges
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning	14 colleges
Computer Science	5 colleges
Cyber Security	2 colleges
Electronics & Communication Engineering	2 colleges
Finance	2 colleges

Disclaimer: This info. is taken from the official website and may differ.

Some of the top colleges for Artificial Intelligence in Tamil Nadu include Sri Ramakrishna College, Chennai Institute of Technology, HICAS, SDNB Vaishnav College for Women, SNMV College, Great Lakes Institute of Management, etc.

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Chennai Institute of Technology has affordable fee structure. The fee structure of the programme ranges between INR 50,000- INR 2 lakh. The fee strcture has  various components, namely tuition, security deposit, and hostel fee, etc. 

Yes, you can surely go for AI & Robotics in Chennai without appearing for any entrance exam, you can refer below for some of them:

College Name	Tuition Fee
Boston Institute of Analytics	INR 75,000 - INR 1.12 lakh
M&H Progressive Skills	INR 75,000
St. Joseph University	INR 1.5 lakh
Misrimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engineering College	INR 2 lakh
Sriram Engineering College	INR 2 lakh

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The top entrance exams required for admission to some of the best AI and Robotics colleges in Chennai are given below, along with some details:

Exam Name	Exam Schedule	Exam Syllabus
CAT	CAT Schedule	CAT Syllabus
JEE MAIN	JEE MAIN Schedule	JEE MAIN Syllabus
TANCET	TANCET Schedule	TAN CET Syllabus
MAT	MAT Schedule	MAT Syllabus
XAT	XAT Schedule	XAT Syllabus

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Students can evaluate the ROI, or the Return on Investment, on an AI & Robotics course from Tamil Nadu colleges by comparing the fees and placement salary at the popular colleges:

College Name	Average Course Fees	Average Placement Salary
Boston Institute of Analytics	INR 75,000 - INR 1.55 Lakh	INR 6 LPA - INR 12 LPA
Great Lakes Institute and Management	INR 9 Lakh- INR 11.2 Lakh	INR 11.4 LPA
Boston0 School of Engineering, Coimbatore	INR 3.46 Lakh	INR 9.2 LPA
BIHER	INR 15 Lakh	INR 8.7 LPA
SASTRA	INR 1.35 Lacs - INR 3.4 Lakh	INR 5.5 LPA - INR 7.5 LPA

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Hi, you can refer below for the top BTech AI & Robotics colleges in Tamil Nadu:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
BIHER	INR 15 lakh	BEEE
SASTRA	INR 1.35 Lacs - INR 1.5 lakh	JEE Main, TNEA
Amrita School of Engineering	INR 20 lakh	JEE Main, AEEE
Thangavelu Engineering College	INR 2 lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based
Rathinam Technical Campus	INR 2 lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based

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Great Lakes Chennai is ranked 34th under the Management category by NIRF 2024. The college is also ranked 151+ by the QS World University Rankings - Masters In Management category 2024. Greatlakes Chennai provides AICTE approved courses and also provides placement assistance to students. The college is visited by top companies such as Bain Capability Network, Bristlecone, Hexaware Technologies, and others. As per the Shiksha cerified review, the college is rated 4.3/5. Hence, Chennai Great Lakes is a good college. 

The best AI and Robotics colleges in Tamil Nadu list of government universities, are provided in the table below, along with some details:

College Name	Average Course Fees	Eligibility/Exams
Annamalai University Admission	INR 2 Lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based
Avinashilingam Institute Admission	INR 2,200	Merit-Based
Coimbatore Institute of Technology Admission	INR 7.36 Lakh	Merit-Based

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Some of the best AI and Robotics colleges in Tamil Nadu list are provided in the table below, along with the Artificial Intelligence course fees in Tamilnadu colleges.

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Chennai Institute of Technology Admission	INR 2 lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based
Shiv Nadar University Admission	INR 12 lakh	TNA, SNUCEE
KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology Admission	INR 2 lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based
Great Lakes Institute of Management Admission	INR 9 Lacs - INR 11.2 lakh	XAT, CAT
Saveetha Engineering College Admission	INR 1.5 lakh	TNEA

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Hi, you can refer below for the best AI & Robotics colleges in Tamil Nadu:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Chennai Institute of Technology	INR 2 lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based
Great Lakes Institute of Management	INR 9 Lacs - INR 11.2 lakh	XAT, CAT, CMAT
Shiv College of Technology	INR 2 lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based
Shiv Nadar University Chennai	INR 12 lakh	TNEA, SNUCEE
KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology	INR 2 lakh	TNEA and Merit-Based

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Hi, Tamil Nadu is home to 100+ best AI & Robotics colleges in Tamil Nadu. Out of which, 80+ are privately owned and 4 are owned by the government. JEE Main, TANCET, CAT and GATE are the top entrance exams for admission to top 10 AI & Robotics colleges in Tamil Nadu. 

The last date to apply to Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Engineering and Technology admission may depend on the programme and academic year. I recommend checking it on the Shiksha website or contacting their admission office.

Latest news: The TNEA application form 2025 for admission to the BE/BTech courses will be released in May 2025. Soon, the TNEA 2025 schedule is expected to be released.

Dhaanish Ahmed College Of Engineering is a well-known institution for B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Dhaanish Ahmed College Of Engineering has a rating of 3.49 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3.27 on Campus Life, 3.44 on Placements, 3.69 on Faculty and 3.52 on Infrastructure.

As per Shiksha verified reviews, Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering has an impressive review rating of 3.36 by 90 students.

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute in Chennai is classified as a Tier 1 institution by Aston University. Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital and Dr. M.G.R. Engineering College are combined to form the institute. It has a "A" grade from the NAAC for accreditation, and TUV SUD South Asia Private Limited has certified it with ISO 21001:2018. 
The institute was placed fourth in Chennai and fourth in Tamil Nadu in 2023, out of 312 institutions in India. 
 The institute's pleasant environment, helpful faculty, and excellent facilities. Some claim that the courses are pertinent and help students get ready for the workforce.

Sri Sairam Engineering College provides various programmes and specialisations to students. These courses are available in different streams. For obtaining Sri Sairam Engineering College admission, candidates are selected on the basis of both merit and entrance tests. For further details, candidates may visit the official website and learn more regarding the eligibility details for their preferred course choice. Accepted exams include TANCET, CEETA, GATE, etc.