After doing Diploma in computer science, can I apply in this field?

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    dev | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

    Dear Reader,

    Yes you can apply for the course

    Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) 3 years after 10th Or 2 years after 10+2 (Non-Medical) Or B.Sc. (Non-Medical) Or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST.

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    Pass with 90% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) 3 years after 10th Or 2 years after 10+2 (Non-Medical) Or B.Sc. (Non-Medical) Or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or equivalent

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    raj | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago

    Yes, after completing a Diploma in Computer Science, you can apply to LPU (Lovely Professional University) for further studies in related fields, including B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering (CSE) or other computer science-related programs.LPU offers a Lateral Entry option for Diploma holders. This means that if you have completed a Diploma in Computer Science, you are eligible to apply for admission directly into the second year (third semester) of a B.Tech program. This option helps you complete your B.Tech in 3 years (instead of the usual 4 years) and ensures you get a comprehensive education in computer science and engine

     

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    Puja Chauhan | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

    Hi,

    Yes, a diploma in computer science can lead to a variety of careers in the IT industry, including: 
     
     
     
    • Software development: Involves designing, developing, and maintaining software programs. Software developers need strong programming skills and familiarity with software development methodologies and tools. 
       
       
    • Cybersecurity: A career option for those with a diploma in computer science. 
       
       
    • Data analysis: A career option for those with a diploma in computer science. 
       
       
    • Network administration: A career option for those with a diploma in computer scie
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    Sunil Singh | Contributor-Level 8

    12 months ago

    After completing a Diploma in Computer Science, you can apply to Lovely Professional University (LPU) for further studies in related fields, including B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering (CSE). LPU offers a Lateral Entry option for Diploma holders, allowing you to directly join the second year (third semester) of the B.Tech program.

    With this lateral entry, you can complete your B.Tech in 3 years instead of the usual 4 years. During the program, you can specialize in high-demand areas such as:

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Data Science
    • Machine Learning
    • Cybersecurity
    • Software Engineering

    The B.Tech (CSE) program at LPU will provide you with advan

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    Astha Abha | Contributor-Level 7

    a year ago

    Yes, after completing a Diploma in Computer Science, you can apply for a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at LPU. Typically, LPU offers lateral entry for diploma holders, allowing them to directly enter the second year of the B.Tech program (CSE) based on the eligibility criteria.

    To apply, you need to meet the eligibility requirements, such as having a valid diploma in a related field and a minimum required percentage. Connect the admissions office or check LPU's official website to confirm the admission process.

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    YogyaaOSharma | Contributor-Level 7

    7 months ago

    Yes, you can apply for the B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Lateral Entry Program after you complete a Diploma in Computer Science. You will directly go to second year of the B.Tech program, providing you with a shorter duration of your degree. You only have to have a 3-Year Diploma in Engineering (any stream) or a B.Sc. in non-medical studies with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks. You will also need to qualify the LPUNEST (Lateral Entry) entrance exam, which will test your knowledge and readiness for the B.Tech curriculum.

    The application process consists of registering for the entrance exam on the LPU website, studying

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    arush | Contributor-Level 8

    11 months ago

    after completing a Diploma in Computer Science, you can apply for a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at LPU. Typically, LPU offers lateral entry for diploma holders, allowing them to directly enter the second year of the B.Tech program (CSE) based on the eligibility criteria.

    To apply, you need to meet the eligibility requirements, such as having a valid diploma in a related field and a minimum required percentage.

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    Aadi Riti | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago
    Yes, you can apply to a computer science program at Lovely Professional University (LPU) after completing a Diploma in Computer Science: 
    • B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
      This lateral entry program is available at LPU. Candidates who have 70% or more aggregate marks in their Diploma are exempt from the LPUNEST exam and are selected based on their Diploma marks.  
       
    • B.Sc. (Information Technology)
      This lateral entry program is available at LPU. Candidates need to have 50% or more aggregate marks in their Diploma in Computer Applications or Information Technology. 
       
    LPU's curriculum is developed in colla
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    Awaken | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago

    Lovely professional University ranked 50th in Engineering stream , amongst all the private and government universities in India as per Ministry of education Government of India NIRF rankings 2024 . 

    Yes dear, you can apply for B.Tech. (Aerospace Engineering) [Lateral Entry] programme after completing Diploma in CSE stream without any issue.

    B.Tech. (Aerospace Engineering) [Lateral Entry] programme has duration of 3 years. It is designed for learners intend to design aircraft, spacecraft, satellites and missiles. In addition, these engineers test prototypes to make sure that they function according to plans. These professionals also

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    Raghav Sharma | Guide-Level 11

    6 years ago
    Yes, you can apply for the same field in which you have completed your Diploma, whereas you can also join other programs at LPU, so you can check the details from the link which I am sharing with you-
    https://www.lpu.in/programmes/lateral

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