About the Program
Decision-making in business, government, and everyday life is now driven by data. From online services to smart devices, massive amounts of information are being generated every second. Turning this data into meaningful insights requires the ability to analyze, visualize, and make predictions — skills that form the core of Data Science.
Our program equips students with strong foundations in computing, statistics, and mathematics, preparing them to uncover patterns and build intelligent, data-driven solutions. As industries increasingly rely on data for innovation, the demand for skilled data scientists continues to grow faster than the supply
The Department of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence aims to bridge this gap by producing competent professionals who are proficient in programming, data analysis, machine learning, and AI-based application development. Graduates of this program will be ready to take on real-world challenges and lead the future of intelligent decision-making
| Admission Calendar | |
| Last Date for submission of completed application forms | Friday, 31 July 2026 |
| Last date of Admission | Saturday, 01 August 2026 |
| Registration | Monday, 03 August 2026, Tuesday, 04 August 2026 |
| Commencement of regular classes | Wednesday, 05 August 2026 |
Program Structure
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Year-II |
Semester-III |
Semester-IV |
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Year-III |
Semester-V |
Semester-VI |
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Note: The program structure may change marginally. The specific details will be given in the Student Handbook.
| Electives I | Electives II |
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Admission Modalities
The Admission Modalities are with reference to the campus- based full time B.Sc. (Data Science & AI) Program offered by The ICFAI University, Tripura at Agartala. The medium of instruction is English.
Eligibility Criteria
- Pass in 10+2 examination with 45% marks in science/Arts/Commerce with Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects.
Final Year students who have not received the original certificates from the Universities/ Board by August 01, 2026 will be admitted provisionally. Their admission will be confirmed subject to their passing the qualifying examination and obtaining minimum specified marks. The registration of the applicants not meeting the criteria by October 31, 2026 will be cancelled. In such cases, admission fee will be forfeited and only 50% of the semester fee will be refunded after notifying the cancellation of the seat by the University.
The selection of applicants is made through screening of application and admission test. While evaluating applicants for admission, due weightage is given to their academic distinction, awards in sports/ cultural events, debates, quizzes and other extra co-curricular activities.
Original certificates of marks sheets and domicile certificate should be produced for verification at the time of payment of first semester fee. The original certificates will be returned after verification. The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process.
There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Tripura in any program of the University, which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) percent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above.
Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to applicants belonging to Open Category.
Applicants interested can fill up the Application Form for Admission given on page 5 and send it to the Admissions Officer, The ICFAI University, Tripura (address given on page 4). The self attested photocopies of the marks sheets of qualifying examination are to be enclosed with the Application Form. The students in the final year may enclose the marks sheets up to the current semester/year.
Interested candidates can apply through online www.iutripura.edu.in
As per the directives of the Supreme Court, ragging in all educational institutions is banned. This policy has been implemented by the ICFAI University, Tripura. Any student found indulging in ragging will be debarred from the University. All students admitted in the University have to submit an affidavit to this effect on the day of registration.
The applicants are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for Admission.
Application Form
- Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before fi lling up the form.
- Fill the Application Form in Capital Letters.
- Provide all the available information under appropriate sections.
- Make sure to sign the Application Form.
- Retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form.
- Students can buy the prospectus by remitting Rs. 500, through online or by cash.
Applicants have to enclose self attested copies of the following Certificates.
- Date of Birth Certificate / Class X Certificate.
- Marks sheets of Class X / Class XII / Degree / Diploma Certificate (as may be applicable).
- Domicile Certificate
- Any other Certificates pertaining to academic and other activities.
The completed Application Form for Admissions may be submitted or sent to the University at:
The Admission Officer
The ICFAI University, Tripura,
Campus: Agartala-Simna Road, P.O. Kamalghat, Mohanpur,
Agartala - 799 210, Tripura (W). Phone: 0381-2865752/62,
Fax: 0381-2865754. Toll-free: 1 800 345 3673
WhatsApp: 91-6909879797
E-mail: admissions@iutripura.edu.in
Website: www.iutripura.edu.in
Fee Schedule
Fee comprises of Admission Fee, Program Fee, Caution Deposit (Refundable) and Hostel Fee as per the details mentioned below:
Admission Fee
All candidates have to pay an admission fee of Rs. 25,000 for B.Sc. (Data Science & AI) Program towards the confirmation of admission.
Program Fee
Students should pay the fee mentioned in the table below at the beginning of each semester as per the due dates indicated in the student Handbook.
| Fee Particulars | B.Sc. (Data Science & AI)* (3 Years) | |
| Domicile | Non- Domicile | |
| Fee per semester (Rs.) | 37,000 | 40,000 |
| Total program fee (Rs.) | 2,22,000 | 2,40,000 |
Domicile
Students belonging to the North-East States@;
Non-Domicile
Students from States other than North-East States.
@ (North East States: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura)
* Note: N.J. Yasaswy Memorial Merit Scholarships are offered to the students pursuing MCA program. For details, please refer prospectus.
Student Activity Fund
Rs. 2,000 to be charged in the 1st year 2nd semester (One-time payment)
Alumni Fee
Rs. 1,000 to be paid in two installment (Rs. 500 each) by the final year students in their last 2 semester.
All students are required to pay a caution deposit of Rs. 10,000 along with the first semester fee. The caution deposit will be refunded without any interest and after adjusting for dues, if any, to the students on completion of the program.
Transportation facility is provided from city to campus on payment basis.
| Hostel Accommodation per semester | Rs. 17,000 per semester for 1st year. Subsequent years fee will be communicated before the commencement of the academic year. |
| Hostel Deposit (Refundable) | Rs. 10,000 |
| Mess Charges | Actual cost will be work out in consultation with Mess Committee. |
All payments can be made by using Credit/Debit card or by Internet Banking. Students can also pay by way of Bank Demand Draft drawn on Scheduled Commercial Bank in favor of “The ICFAI University, Tripura - Fee Collection A/c” payable at Agartala, Tripura.