B Tech Courses: Fees 2025, Admission, Top Colleges, Distance Learning, Online

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A Bachelor of Technology is considered as the gateway to the field of engineering. BTech course is a full-time four-year undergraduate-level course that is offered by various engineering colleges/institutes. The 4-year BTech degree course is spread over 8 semesters. The alternative to the BTech course is Bachelor of Engineering. BE is more of a theoretical-based program while a Bachelor of Technology is based on practical learning as well as theoretical learning.
Types of BTech Courses
Below are the types of BTech courses that the students can opt for while selecting
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Types of BTech |
Average annual fees (INR) |
|---|---|
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BTech Full-time |
INR 1,00,000 to 2,00,000 |
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BTech Part-Time |
INR 45,000 |
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BTech Distance |
INR 22,000 |
BTech Full-Time
BTech Full Time or BTech regular course is a 4-year duration course that covers various aspects of Engineering & Technology. To be selected for BTech full-time courses candidates must meet certain eligibility requirements set by the preferred college/institute. However, the basic eligibility is to qualify for class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Various colleges offer admission to full-time BTech courses based on the marks obtained in the entrance test.
Part-time BTech
A part-time BTech is also a 4-year undergraduate engineering course that is approved by AICTE and authorized by the authority. A Part-time BTech course is a relief to the aspirants who want to gain practical knowledge while working and theoretical knowledge at the same time. The eligibility criteria for the Part-Time BTech course is listed as follows:
- Students must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as the core subjects.
- Candidates who are diploma holders of any relevant discipline are also eligible for the Bachelor of Technology course in a Part-Time study mode.
Distance BTech
The BTech Distance learning course is an undergraduate degree in engineering in distance mode of learning for applicants interested in engineering studies. BTech Distance learning mode is suitable for professionals who work or live in remote areas or have financial problems. The admission procedure for BTech Distance Learning Courses begins twice a year: January and July. Students can also apply for a distance BTech program online through the official website of the university or institute. For offline mode admission in BTech courses in distance learning, students can send the application form along with important verified documents to the regional center of the university.
Popular BTech Subjects & Syllabus
BTech subjects may differ from college to college in some aspects but the basic areas remain the same. Take a look at some of the most popular BTech specializations' syllabus/course curriculum below.
Regular BTech Courses & Syllabus:
Distance BTech Courses
Most institutes offer engineering courses in regular mode but there are also many colleges that offer engineering in distance mode. While most students prefer to study engineering as a regular course, some students study it in distance mode along with their regular jobs. Candidates can check here a list of colleges that provide B.Tech in distance mode.
There are over 120 engineering colleges in India that offer Distance / Correspondence BTech courses, out of these 33% of colleges are private, a few are government and the rest are public-private colleges. Below are the top BTech Distance courses:
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Information Technology
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Automobile Engineering
- Biotechnology Engineering
List of Universities For BTech Distance Education
Following are the top five universities in India that offer BTech at distance education:
- Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical Univerisity for Women in Delhi
- GB Pant Government Engineering College in Delhi
- Jamiya Miliia Islamia University
- Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University in Delhi
- Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology in Delhi
Part-Time/Short-term BTech Courses
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Short-term courses after BTech CSE |
Certificate in Fundamentals of Data Science (Technical) |
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Short-term courses after BTech ECE |
Advanced Certificate Course in Embedded System Design |
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Short-term courses after BTech EEE |
Certificate in Competency in Electrical Power System Protection |
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Short-term courses after BTech Mechanical Engineering |
Advanced Diploma in Remote Engineering, Mechatronics and Robotics |
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Short-term courses after BTech Civil Engineering |
Certificate in Construction Management |
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Short-term courses after BTech Chemical Engineering |
Certificate in Advanced Industrial Automation – Chemical Engineering |
Online BTech Courses
Online BTech courses are accredited by NAAC and offer UGC, AICTE approved BTech, to working professionals. Working professionals can also opt for diploma and MTech classes through its special weekend classes. One of such institutes is:
IGNOU: The authority offers IGNOU Online BTech programs for people who are currently employed and want to acquire an engineering degree but cannot attend daily classes.
BTech Entrance Exams
Almost every Indian state holds its own entrance exam for BTech admissions to autonomous colleges. Below are some of the state-level BTech Entrance Exams in India, as well as application and exam dates. Each of the state-based entrance tests is tailored to the admission requirements of the state in question. The states themselves administer the entrance tests.
- JEE Main is a national entrance examination for BTech admissions to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. It is administered by the National Testing Agency. Paper 1 (BE/BTech) and Paper 2 (BArch/BPlan) are the two papers in JEE Main.
- JEE Advanced is a national level entrance examination for IIT BTech admissions. To take JEE Advanced, students must first pass JEE Main.
- VITEEE - One of the most popular private institute entrance exams, VITEEE admits students to Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) and its multiple campuses' BTech programmes.
- MHT CET - Students can apply for BTech admissions to Maharashtra's BTech institutes through the MHT CET.
- TS EAMCET - Students get admitted to Telangana state institutes based on their scores in the TS EAMCET.
BTech without JEE
JEE Entrance Exams, particularly JEE Advanced, are regarded as one of India's most difficult exams. This is why some students struggle to gain admission to IITs and NITs.
Students looking for an alternative to JEE Advanced or Mains, or a way to get into BTech without taking JEE, have a number of possibilities to apply and appear for entrance tests held by schools such as BITS, VIT Vellore, and others. Other state-level or college-specific admission tests will be used to admit students to BTech programmes.
There are colleges that accept direct admission; students can learn more about these colleges by conducting research. Without JEE Advanced, students will be unable to apply to IITs and NITs.
| Name of Colleges | Entrance Exams |
|---|---|
| International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Pune | MHT-CET |
| BITS Pilani | BITSAT |
| SRM Institute of Science and Technology | SRMJEEE |
| Karunya Institute of Science & Technology | KEE |
| Vel Tech University | VTUEEE |
| Vellore Institute of Technology | VITEEE |
| ICFAI Foundation For Higher Education | TS EAMCET |
| Banasthali Vidyapith | Merit Based |
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The minimum eligibility for B.Tech is 50% in PCM for direct admission and if you want to take admission by another way then you must have give entrance exam of JEE Mains then you qualify the criteria then you eligible for take admission in kc group of institutions, Nawanshahr.
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The primary goal is to secure a temporary or permanent replacement for the marksheet andto communicate clearly with potential employers
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Placements are very good. More than 50 companies came in campus with good packages. Average package is of 4LPA.
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INR 4.2 LPA is the total tuition fee for BTech at Institute of Engineering and Management. The hostel fee is INR 2,000, and students also have to pay a one-time fee of INR 2,000 seperate from the tuition and hostel fee.
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Core companies like L&T, Tata Projects, Shapoorji Pallonji, Afcons hire civil students. Average package: 4–6 LPA.
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Yes, yes the placements for biotechnology in Chandigarh University are really amazing, the field is growing and companies from pharma, life sciences and healthcare are coming for hiring. Placements are also very amazing, leading companies like Cipla Ltd., Biocon, Serum Institute of India, GlaxoSmith
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The BTech Petroleum Engineering syllabus surely includes project work and field visits to refineries, oilfields and other project sites to provide you with the necessary practical exposure and training to handle complex situations in the real world. The theory bit covers the important fundamentals a
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After successfully completing your BTech Petroleum Engineering degree, you can either hunt for a job or look for some higher study options like an MTech in Petroleum Engineering/Petrochemical Engineering for specialised expertise and knowledge or pursue an advanced-level Diploma in Petroleum/Oil and
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Well, yes. Apart from the BTech Petroleum Engineering tuition fee, you also have to pay extra charges for the hostel facilities if you're staying in the college hostel, college applications, semester exam registration, lab work fee, caution money, mess charges, student welfare fund and other miscell
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No. The BTech Petroleum Engineering coursework is not the same for all colleges but rather varies on the basis of individual university guidelines and unique coursework approaches. You can find similarity in some of the core subjects taught across colleges but the elective subjects, capstone project
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The BTech Petroleum Engineering subjects are a combination of core foundational subjects, specialised programme electives, projects and field visits. The core subjects are compulsory for you to study in each semester because they give you a fundamental understanding of the field, which gives you no
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