Lateral entry

Yes, you are eligible you don't worry about it. You have a B.Tech degree so you can do easily this hence start preparing for GATE.

In BMSCE, correspondence course is not available. Moreover, here 85% attendance is still compulsory.

Hi Anuj, yes, you can get admission in DTU through lateral entry once you complete your Diploma. Although the entrance will be tough but you can crack it if you work hard.
Best of luck.

EC/CS/EE will be the branches but the cutoff for them will vary.

Yes,
The eligibility is present, where as there are more colleges in DU which you can try on, else ideally you can do it for most college in Bangalore VTU.
They have good placement and a good distribution of students from across India.

Hi Kala,
Yes, you are eligible to take admission in Andhra University. You will easily get a seat in this college after applying your schedule caste category certificates. You should keep all the documents ready for verification at the time of admission. And in second or third round, you will definitely get a seat.
Best of luck.

Kindly visit this link:
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/ranking/top-engineering-colleges-in-Tamil-Nadu/44-2-123-0-0

For government college of UPTU, you need to score under 500 cutoff, but for HBTI and IET you have to score under 200 for general category.

Follow the link:
https://www.shiksha.com/university/Andhra-university-Visakhapatnam-2948

Follow the link:
https://www.shiksha.com/university/desh-bhagat-university-Punjab-Punjab-other-26990