B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at Rai University Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad

Yes, Rai University  provides lateral entry to the BTech course. Through lateral entry, candidates get direct admission in the second-year of the course. BTech (LE) is offered for a duration of three-years to aspirants who have completed Diploma recognised by central or state government with at least 50% aggregate or BSc Mathematics or its equivalent. Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria must meet the merit requirement set by the university for admission. The university also BTech (LE) in two specialisations, namely Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology. Admission to BTech (LE) course is based on merit in the last qualifying exam. The University accepts entrance exam such as JEE for the selection round. After completing the selection rounds, candidates need to come for counselling and document verification round.

The total seat intake for BTech at Rai University is around 240. The seats are further bifurcate among the BTech specialisations which are tabulted below:

The Rai University BTech placement data has not been released officially. However, the University has disclosed the overall placement statistics for UG (4-year) courses. Out of 43 UG (4-year) graduates 30 were placed during the 2023 drive. The median package stood at INR 4.40 LPA. The table below represents the Rai University placement trends for better understanding:

 NOTE: The aforementioned placement data is fetched from the NIRF Report 2024.

Rai University Ahmedabad only offers two specilisations under BTech course, i.e., Computer Science & Engineering and Information Technology. The BTech specialisations offers core topics such as Full stack Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Quality Assurance, etc. For RU BTech admission to the Bech course candidates must secure a valid score in the last qualifying exam. Further, Rai University also accepts JEE Main score for final selection to the BTech programme. 

The University has a decent placement record. The table below depicts the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed over the past three years of Rai University placements:

NOTE: The above details are gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

Rai University Admission Process

Online Application – Interested candidates can visit the university's official website to know more about the courses and their eligibility. Once the students know that they are eligible, they can fill out the Rai University application form available online. Under the admissions tab, by selecting the "admission procedure, " the students can click on "Apply Now" and fill out the application form. After submitting attested testimonials and payment of Rai University application fees, the application form is accepted after verification. 

The official placement report is yet to be released. Meanwhile, the important data related to Rai University placements 2023 fetched from the NIRF report are mentioned below:

 NOTE: The aforementioned placement data is fetched from the NIRF Report 2024.

Yes, Admissions 2023-24 are open for UG, PG, Diploma, and Integrated courses. Interested candidates can check and apply through the official website of SRMU. Further, SRMUSET Phase 2 registration is open till Oct 31. Meanwhile, CUET UG 2023 result was released on Jul 15 by the National Testing Agency (NTA). CUET UG 2023 Counselling will be held and conducted separately by the participating institutes. CUET UG Counselling is likely to be held tentatively between Jul and Aug.