Diploma

No, not at all, these courses can be done after the completion of +2. These courses are not of intermediate level.

Dear,
As far my knowledge goes lateral entry in 2nd year (3rd semester) after the completion of Diploma engineering is not allowed in IITs.

The details are on the IGNOU's website.
Eligibility:
1. Graduation in any discipline with 50 % marks for general category and 45 % for reserved category with 3 years managerial/ supervisory/professional experience. Or
Professional Degree with 50% marks in:
Engineering/ Medicine/ Chartered Accountancy (ICAI)/ Cost and Works Accountancy (ICWAI)/ Chartered Secretary-ship (ICSI), and Law
2. Clearance of OpenMAT conducted by IGNOU
3. There is no age bar.

Hi Neeraj,
It depends on each university. However, for GNLU, the eligibility is:
10th class pass certificate [photocopy will also do]
12th class marksheet [photocopy will also do]
Scanned copy of your signature [photocopy will also do]
Scanned ID proof [photocopy will also do]
Scanned copy of your passport size photograph [photocopy will also do]
Further, for more details visit:
http://www.gnluonline.ac.in/course/view_details.php?id=24

Hello Gufran,
DTE of Tech Education of Maharashtra has a very transparent procedure. A student has to apply online only and depending on marks obtained in 10th, ranking is given. Based on this ranking, students get admission for diploma in different colleges. But no, it's only online.

Hello Dhreeraj,
There are many good colleges in Pune area that offer lateral admission. COEP is the best of the lot. But have you registered on the portal of DTE for seeking admission? I am attaching a link that will give you all the required information:
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/ranking/top-engineering-colleges-in-pune/44-2-0-174-0

Hi Shivam, G D Goenka University, Gurgaon is one of the good college which provide Diploma courses for hotel management. Regards.

Hi Anwar,
Please find the link below:
https://www.shiksha.com/hospitality-travel/hotel-hospitality-management/course/diploma-in-hotel-management-and-catering-technology-annamalai-university-distance-education-tamil-nadu-tamil-nadu-other-68317
https://www.shiksha.com/hospitality-travel/hotel-hospitality-management/course/m-sc-in-hotel-management-annamalai-university-distance-education-tamil-nadu-tamil-nadu-other-68307

Hey,
Visit the following link for detailed information-
Ambedkar Law University- The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University. So, yes, you can I enroll in PG Diploma in Maritime law.
https://www.shiksha.com/law/course/p-g-diploma-in-maritime-law-the-tamil-nadu-dr-ambedkar-law-university-dr-radhakrishnan-salai-chennai-260960