B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at LPU Admission Office, Ludhiana

After passing BTech from LPU, students are open to multiple opportunities. Take a look at some of the popular job profiles for BTech graduates below.

LPU Admission Office offers admission to most of the programmes based on entrance exam scores of the candidates. The university conducts LPUNEST for admission to UG, PG and doctoral level programmes. 

The slot booking window for the LPU NEST 2026 can be done three days before the exam. The last date to book the slot will be announced soon. The candidates should make sure that the slots are booked before the exam date. The exam slots are allotted based on availability.

According to the latest report, the highest package offered during LPU BDes placements 2024 stood at INR 18 LPA. Further, the LPU average package offered to BSc Fashion Technology and BDes in 2024 stood at INR 4.44 LPA. The key highlights of Fashion Designing placements at Lovely Professional University in 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

After you have completed your BTech Food Technology course at a decent college in India, you can get some amazing earning opportunities in the business world. The average starting salary for fresh graduates like you is usually around INR 4 LPA.
As you move forward in the work sector and gain some years of experience, you will start to earn more as recruiters will be ready to offer you a higher salary package because of your technical expertise. For mid-senior level positions, the salary package is mostly between INR 5 LPA and INR 8 LPA. For senior level positions, the salary package is above INR 8 LPA.

LPU Admission Process offers courses at the UG, PG, and Diploma levels on the basis of merit and valid entrance scores. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria by securing minimum aggregate in Class 12 and graduation, depending on the level of the course opted for. In addition to this, candidates must secure valid scores in accepted entrance exams such as JEE Main, LPU NEST, CUET UG/PG or others. 

The mode of application is online at LPU Admission Office. Candidates have to register for LPU ADMIT with basic details. The application fee for LPUNEST is INR 1,000 for boys and girls. Candidates need to book the slot to appear in the LPUNEST exam. Applicants can also download the admit card from the LPU portal. Seat allotment is done based on counselling and on a first-come-first-serve basis. For final admission, candidates must appear for document verification and fees payment. 

LPU Admission Office offers courses at the UG, PG, and Diploma levels. Admissions to the respective courses are offered on the basis of merit and valid entrance scores. The university fee structure includes total tuition fees ranging from INR 20,000 to INR 16 Lakh. Apart from the tuition fees, the fee structure contains various other components such as hostel fees, admission fees, and various other components. 

Candidates can download their LPU NEST 2026 admit card after booking the exam slots. The admit card will be available on the official website. The admit card is a mandatory document to be taken for the exam. If candidates choose to book their LPU NEST slot for 2026 on their own, their LPU NEST 2026 admit card will be generated immediately. However, if Lovely Professional University books the slot for the candidates, the LPU NEST hall ticket 2026 will be generated 48 hours after the application form is received. However, all applications received before the start date of the slot booking will be processed only when the Online Slot Management is activated.

ECE courses do offer various electives for you to opt in the both the UG-level and PG-level ECE courses where you get the chance to pick a specific subject that interests you more, is easy-going for you, and in which you can even pursue a specialisation further to tailor your career path in a particular direction.
You can choose to pick a subject according to the specialised field within your broad ECE specialization, which you would like to enter into in the future, where you see yourself as a well-established engineer. For example, in BTech ECE, there are a variety of electives like Embedded Systems, Antenna Design, Fiber-optic communication, VLSI Technology, etc.

The salary for an entry-level job is INR 30,000 to 45,000 and above per month. ECE graduates earn well after gathering experience for one-two year. Moreover, professionals with industrial experience stand out in terms of skills and can earn INR 8-12 Lacs per annum. 

To get good salary, ECE graduates should have a clear concept of designing, Analog circuit, VLSI, Microprocessors, Antennas, Network Analysis, and Programming.