B.Tech. in Information Technology (Lateral Entry) 

at School of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida

SET is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission to various undergraduate courses. SET 2026 will be conducted in the computer-based test mode. The difficulty level of the SET exam is usually easy to moderate. But, a few questions might trick your mind and can be time-consuming.

General Knowledge and Analytical and Logical Reasoning are easier than the Quantitative Aptitude section. In 2025, according to the students who appeared for the SET session 1 exam, the SET exam was moderate. The General English section was the easiest of all four sections. The Quantitative Aptitude section was the toughest, and the other two sections were moderate to easy. The overall difficulty level of the SET question paper was moderate. Students who appeared for the SET 2025 session 2 exam said that the overall difficulty level was easy. Again, the General English section was the easiest. In this session, the Analytical and Logical Reasoning section was also easy to moderate. The Quant section was easy to moderate, and the General Knowledge section was difficult.

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BTech Course Syllabus

The admission process for SoET is entrance based for the courses. Candidates are required to appear in the entrance exams such as CUET and NSAT. Candidates who wish to get a seat in the programmes offered by NIU SoET are required to fill out the application form seperately for the entrance exams and clear the cutoff that is set by the university. 

Yes, Symbiosis school of economics accepts SET scores for admission to its B.Sc and M.Sc programs. Admission is against qualifying the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET), Writing Ability Test (WAT) and presonal interaction (PI). Interested candidates who have completed their +2 education with a minimum of 50 percentage aggregate marks and for SC/ST categoiries it is 45 percentage are eligible to apply through the SET exam. The SET exam serves as an essential gateway for aspiring students to secure admission to SSE and other affiliated instutions within the Symbiosis international (Deemed university) network.

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To get into the BSc programme at Symbiosis School of Economics SET is required.

Eligibility: You should have passed your 12th grade or equivalent exam from a recognised board with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). If you're aiming for the Honours with Research option, you need a CGPA of 7.5 or higher by the end of Semester-6.

Selection Process:

1. Take the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET).
2. If you qualify, you'll have a Personal Interaction and Written Ability Test (PI-WAT).
3. For multiple entry options, rules follow the university's Lateral Entry Rules for FYUG Programmes.

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The BTech IT syllabus includes some interesting core and elective subject choices, along with practical training and projects. Some of the popular electives are Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, IoT, and Advanced Database Systems. To pick the right electives, it is important for you to think about your interest areas and pick the easy-going subjects, the ones that align with your future plans and are interesting to learn and explore.

The specialisations offered by NIU School of Engineering and Technology for the BTech programme are:

• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Biotechnology Engineering
• B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Learning)
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
• B.Tech. in Mechatronics
• B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering (Lateral Entry)

There are a plethora of other specialisations for candidates to choose from. Candidates can choose the sepcialisation while applying through the application form.

When it comes to customizing the syllabus for B Tech in IT, you can always find some scope in the elective subject choices that you choose based on your interests. Every college give you a plethora of elective options to choose from.

On the contrary, the core subjects are compulsory for you to study with zero scope for customization as they are meant to give you a strong base for IT-related concepts for you to become well-equipped and job-ready for the future.

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BTech Information Technology Syllabus