Can my son get admission through lateral entry in B.Tech civil engineering in LPU?
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Yes, your son can get admission to B.Tech Civil Engineering through lateral entry at LPU. LPU offers lateral entry admissions directly into the 2nd year of the B.Tech programme for Diploma holders or candidates who have completed a relevant 3-year Diploma in engineering with a minimum of 60% marks.
How to Apply:
- Eligibility: A Diploma in Civil Engineering (or a related field) with 60% aggregate marks is required.
- Entrance Exam: Admission is typically based on LPUNEST (Lateral Entry), though other criteria may also be considered.
- Application Process: Register for LPUNEST, take the exam, and complete the online application on LPU’s off
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Lovely Professional University (LPU) does offer lateral entry admission into its B.Tech Civil Engineering program, allowing Diploma or related degree holders to directly enter the second year.
To be eligible, your son would need a minimum of 60% aggregate in a 3-year engineering Diploma (any stream), a relevant 2-year Diploma after 10+2, or a B.Sc./BCA/B.Sc. (Non? Medical) degree along with success in the LPUNEST LET (Lateral Entry Test), unless he has secured 70% or above, in which case the exam may be waived.
Once qualified, he can join the 3-year lateral entry B.Tech Civil program, with access to the same courses, labs, placements, an
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Yes, your son can apply for lateral entry admission to B.Tech Civil Engineering at Lovely Professional University (LPU) if he meets the eligibility criteria.
Eligibility Criteria
For lateral entry admission to B.Tech Civil Engineering, your son typically needs:
1. Diploma in Civil Engineering or related field (3 years) with at least 60% marks.
2. (link unavailable) in Civil Engineering or related field with at least 60% marks.
3. Passed B.Tech 1st year from a recognized university with at least 60% marks.Additional Requirements
1. LPUNEST (Lateral Entry) exam score.
2. Valid JEE Main or other state-level entrance exam scores (if applicable).A
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Hi, Yes, of course. Lateral entries are supported in LPU. LPU is the best to pursue civil engineering. LPU has ranked among top-100 in the Overall as well as University category by NIRF-2020 rankings. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities globally as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021, which assess universities against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). LPU has its student organisation known as "bridge, " which conducts various events and competitions to bring forth creativity and to award the best engineer in the making. The consortium of former LPU alumni and an active group of...more
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LPU has a great academic policy of lateral entry for benefit of students who have studied diplomas after their matriculation. Lateral entries are supported in LPU but in few specific areas like Engineering, Management and commerce etc. LPU is an outstanding place to pursue your studies. Large number of students avail this opportunity to get top notch UG programs of LPU. LPU provides the beautiful infrastructure and all required resources to students and staff. I will highly recommended that if you really want to make your career with good level of education then you should go for LPU. The Eligibility of B.Tech Civil Lateral Entry is Pa...more -
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Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoHi Narain, Yes, Lateral entries are supported in LPU but in few specific areas like engineering, MGt Commerce etc. LPU is an outstanding place to pursue your studies. I have experienced in LPU as a student and I learned plenty of things during my graduation. LPU provides the beautiful infrastructure and all required resources to students and staff. I will highly recommended that if you really want to make your career with good level of education then you should go for LPU. The Eligibility of B.Tech Civil Lateral Entry is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (engineering. ). (any stream) 3 years after 10th or 2 years. After 10+2 (No...more -
You can surely get. Moreover it's a better way to do engineering.
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