Lateral entry

To be eligible for Lateral Entry in second year of BTech at SGT University, candidates need to fulfill any one of the following conditions-

• Minimum 45% (40% for Reserved Category) in 2-3 year Diploma in any branch of Engineering and Technology. 
• Minimum 45% (40% for Reserved Category) in BSc with Mathematics in Class 12. 
• Passed B.Voc or 3-year D.Voc Stream in the same or allied sector.

Yes, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University does offer lateral entry in all BTech branches as per availability. Selected students get entry directly in the second year of the course. Aspirants must pass three-year Diploma after Class 10 or Diploma after Class 12 in relevant branch of Engineering or BSc with relevant subjects with at least 45% aggregate to apply.

Yes, lateral entry admission is available in most BTech colleges in Nagpur. Diploma holders in engineering who have completed a three-year Polytechnic programme are eligible for direct admission to the second year (third semester) of BTech through the lateral entry route. The admission is done through a separate lateral entry merit list based on the Diploma percentage. 

Admission to B.Tech (LEET) programs at JC Bose University of Science and Technology is made through centralised counselling conducted by HSTES. For vacant/ seats, the University conducts institute-level counselling. Admission is granted strictly on the basis of rank in the OCET conducted by HSTES and marks in the qualifying exam.

Eligibility conditions for Lateral Entry in BTech at JC Bose University of Science and Technology is as follows:

•  Minimum 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category) in 2-3 year Diploma in ANY branch of Engineering and Technology. OR
• Minimum 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category) in BSc Degree and passed Class 12 with Mathematics as a subject. OR
•  Passed 3-year D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector. OR
• Passed 1st year B.Vov. programme after Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (Non Meducal) in the same or allied sector.

Yes, DSU provides lateral entry but only for Allied Health Sciences courses such as Cardiac Care, Radiology etc. The duration of this course is three years. Students must have two-year Diploma with physics, chemistry, biology as major subjects.

Yes, KIIT provides lateral entry to BTech students, however student must be eligible for lateral entry. The duration of this course is three years. The basic eligibility criteria say that student must have three year Diploma in engineering with aggregate 60% marks. Students need to give entrance exam for admission.

Yes, KIIT provides lateral entry to BTech students, however student must be eligible for lateral entry. The duration of this course is three years. The basic eligibility criteria say that student must have three year Diploma in engineering with aggregate 60% marks. Students need to give entrance exam for admission.

Yes KCT, Coimbatore provides lateral entry to BTech students. The duration for this course is three years. Students who have Diploma or Science graduates can directly apply to second year of BTech. However, the admission process for lateral entries are same as regular admission process.