Can I pursue B.Tech in computer science from LPU after Diploma in mechanical engineering?

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    Taslim Arif Btech student. Believe in social work | Contributor-Level 8

    8 years ago
    Yes, through lateral entry, but you should have scored at least 60% in Diploma.
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    Tashi | Guide-Level 15

    5 years ago
    Yes, you can pursue B.Tech CSE (Lateral Entry) after your Diploma from any specialisation as the eligibility is 60% in Diploma (engineering. ). (any stream) (3yrs. After 10th)
    Plan your admission at the earliest to fetch the benefit of scholarship. Visit www.lpu.in.
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    Bhanita Sarmah | Guide-Level 14

    5 years ago
    Yes, you can pursue a B.Tech degree in LPU after completing the Diploma, if you meet the eligibility criteria. For more information kindly visit Lovely Professional University websites or call on Tel: +91-1824-404404.
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    Jashandeep Kaur Happy go and undogmatic approach to life.. | Contributor-Level 10

    5 years ago
    Yes, you can take admission for CSE in LPU after Diploma from mechanical engineering.
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    Naina Kalra | Contributor-Level 9

    5 years ago
    Hi Yogesh,
    Yes, you pursue B.Tech in CSE from LPU after completing your Diploma in ME and get admission in B.Tech CSE (Lateral Entry). It is a 3 years course that you need to complete. In general after 12th B.Tech is a 4 years course, but your Diploma add bonus to your B.Tech degree by reducing 1 year of B.Tech because you have learnt engineering basics in your Diploma. Now talking about this programme eligibility you need to pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (engineering. ). (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 BCA or equivalent. *5% relaxatio
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    Nitin Vij | Contributor-Level 9

    5 years ago
    * Yes, you can pursue B.Tech in CSE (Lateral Entry) from Lovely Professional University post completing your Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (subject to verification of your original documents). It is a 3 Year (6 Semester) Programme. * As far as eligibility criteria is concerned, you need to pass Qualifying Examination I. e. Diploma Engineering (any Stream) with 60% aggregate marks I. e. 3 years programme after 10th or 2 years, After 10+2 (Non-Medical) or B.Sc. (Non-Medical) or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or BCA or equivalent. * * Candidates falling in below stated categories can avail relaxation on eligibility criteria:
    I. ). 5% relaxat
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    Raj shakya #ReadyToHelp | Scholar-Level 16

    7 years ago
    Hi Dear,
    Yes, you can go for B.Tech (Lateral Entry) CSE. The eligibility for the same is:
    Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (engineering. ). (any stream) (3 years after 10th) or B.Sc. (Non-Medical) or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or BCA or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST-2017. Or
    In case marks scored in Diploma (engineering. ). Or B.Sc. (Non-Medical) or B.Sc. (Computer Science) or BCA are 70% or above, then LPUNEST-2017 will be exempted and candidate may apply for admission. Check the link below for more details of the course:
    http://www.lpu.in/programmes/lateral/Diploma_or_Certificate/Engineering/Computer_Science_and_Enginee
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    Nahita Singh | Guide-Level 11

    5 years ago
    Yes, you can do B.Tech in computer Science after Diploma in mechanical engineering. For admissions, 2020, The eligibility criteria is Pass with 60% in Diploma (engineering. ). (any stream) (3yrs. After 10th or 2 years after 10+2 (Non-Medical) or B.Sc. (Non-medical)/ B.Sc. (Computer Science) or equivalent. You will get admitted to 2nd year of B.Tech after Diploma. LPU also offers different scholarship slabs on tuition fees per semester.
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    Sachin Gupta | Guide-Level 12

    5 years ago
    Dear Yogesh,
    You can proceed for admission in B TECH. CSE in LPU. Even, this combo of education helps you a lot in future as per your interest. Even in LPU, you will get benefit of your education in placements too. Last date to apply for admission is up to 31 May, 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic situation, the process of admission is online. So, I suggest you to visit university website or call on toll free number of University for more information. I hope this information will help you.
    Good Luck.
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    Gagan Chopra | Guide-Level 15

    5 years ago
    Hello,
    Yes, you can pursue B.Tech (Lateral Entry) CSE. For Eligibility requirements conformation you can visit
    https://www.lpu.in/programmes/engineering/b-tech-mechanical-lateral-entry.

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