Lateral entry

For lateral entry into B.Tech Mechanical Engineering in Delhi NCR, you can opt for institutions such as Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi Engineering College (DEC, Faridabad), and Greater Noida College (GNC), where you can opt for a 3-year B.Tech course after finishing a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, with admission normally on the basis of a lateral entry entrance examination such as DTU LEET

In 2024, lateral entry admissions into the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) course by Tamil Nadu started with the publishing of the June 7, 2024, notification. Online applications opened from June 8 to July 7, 2024. Certificate verification was done between June 26 and July 16, 2024.

Dr. DY Patil Applied Sciences, Akurdi B.E. Computer Engineering (Lateral Entry) cutoff for the academic year 2023 is available at shiiksha.com. The closing rank for the year 2023 was approximately 35,755. Application for the MHT CET or JEE Main is compulsory for admission. The cutoff might shift based on variables such as the number of applicants and available seats. You can go to the official website or speak to the admission office of the college directly.

Yes, you can get lateral entry to the MCA program's 3rd semester, if you have a PGDCA or PGDIT degree from a recognised university. It will save you 1 year and you'll get admission directly to the 2nd year. 

Candidateds who want to secure lateral entry admission into the third semester of undergraduate Engineering Technology or Pharmacy programs of West Bengal must sit for the Joint Entrance Examination for Lateral Entry (JELET) which is organized by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB).

Important Dates for JELET 2025:

Application Form Release: Expected on February 8, 2025.
Application Deadline: To be announced.
Examination Date: Scheduled for June 29, 2025.

You can surely get admission through lateral entry after you complete your 3 year Diploma in BME or a related field. There are many colleges that offer this facility where you can directly enter the 2nd academic year of BTech BME course. You should have at least 50% marks in your Diploma final exams and clear relevant lateral entry admission tests.