Yes, it is possible to study engineering in Kerala even if you didn't qualify for JEE Advanced or KEAM, and you only took the JEE Main exam. Many private and state universities in Kerala offer B.Tech programs based on merit, including your 84% ISC score and your JEE Main score.

Chances in NITs:

Top NITs (Trichy, Surathkal, Warangal): Difficult for core branches.

Mid-level NITs (e.g., Durgapur, Jalandhar, Rourkela): Possible in branches like Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, etc.

Chances in IIITs:

Top IIITs (Hyderabad, Allahabad): Not likely.

Newer IIITs (e.g., IIIT Una, Bhagalpur, Kalyani): Good chances in lower-demand branches.

• Chances in Top NITs (e.g., NIT Trichy, Warangal, Surathkal): Unlikely for core branches like CSE or ECE.

• Chances in Mid Tier & Newer NITs (): Higher chances for core branches.

• Prioritize newer NITs with core branches, include mid-tier NITs with preferred branches, avoid top NITs for core branches.

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Here is a list of engineering colleges in Pune that accept JEE Main scores for B.Tech admissions:

1. College of Engineering Pune (COEP)

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1. Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT), Pune

2. MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU)

3. Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology (VIIT), Pune

4. Army Institute of Technology (AIT), Pune

5. Symbiosis Institute of Technology

• 0.3 percentile in JEE Mains : Unlikely to get a free seat (Category-A) at CBIT for branches like CSE or ECE .

• Category-A seats : Filled through TS EAMCET ; your rank may not qualify.

• Category-B seats (Management Quota) : Available for JEE Mains scores but come with a fee

With a JEE Main rank of 2,00,000 , you can get admission in:

• Newer ones NITs.

• Lower IITs.

• Private Colleges may have branches available within your rank range.

For exact possibilities, use the JEE Main College Predictor .

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Yes, you can get admission in B.Tech Computer Science with specialisation in AI and ML through college-level entrance exams. Many private universities and some state colleges conduct their own entrance exams for admission.

You don't always need to clear JEE Main. Some popular private universities like VIT, SRM, Manipal,

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Indeed, you can still gain entry to a B.Tech course in Computer Science focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML) even if you did not take the JEE Main exam.

Numerous private universities and state colleges in India either organize their own entrance tests or provide

With 987 marks in IPE 2025 and an 80 percentile in JEE Main, you have a moderate to good chance of securing admission to the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) program at SASTRA University, particularly through Stream 1 admissions.