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Kishore Question by Kishore on Jul 02, 2024Hindi
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Sir, My son got seat in saveetha engineering college ( SIMATS Deemed university) CSE AI is it good..?

Ans: Yes Kishore Sir. SAVEETHA is an old Engineering College and he can go ahead with it. But your son should keep upgrading his skills till 4th year. All the BEST for Your Son's Bright Future.

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