I'm going to complete my diploma in civil engineering. I want to take admission in Btech Lateral Entry. Which college should I prefer?
Asked about DTU - Delhi Technological University - Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry)
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Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16
5 years agoHi,Lateral entry students do have an edge as they save one precious year and enter the dynamic field in the second year of BTech.
You would need a good college which would give the best academics like best faculty added with a good infrastructure. It should have all the equipment needed for the field practicals and exposure to big companies that would recruit the students.
The best thing would be to browse some good colleges like Indian Institute of Roorke Jamia Melia Lovely Professional University which is known for its placements records especially.
So browse carefully the sites, check your score, and start the admission process which i...more
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Yes, you qualify for DTU if you received a 60% in your 12th grade.
However, admission is primarily determined by your JEE Main rank rather than your grades.
You have to attend JAC Delhi counseling after JEE.
Therefore, you can get DTU CSE/IT if your JEE score is high.
If your rank is low, you might have to look at other colleges or get a different branch.
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