Sir, I have done Diploma in mechanical engineering in 2017 with 67%, so can I get admission in B.E or B.Tech?

Asked about Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering Management and Research, Akurdi - B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

What is the meaning of lateral entry?

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    Group Captain Vinayak Deodhar La vie est faite pour vivre pas pour stresser | Scholar-Level 18

    7 years ago
    Yes, you can definitely get admission for your engineering graduation after completion of your Diploma. When you complete Diploma, and then seek admission directly into the second year of engineering, it is called as a lateral admission. It is the accepted norm in Maharastra State and you can get admission under this category definitely. BE or B.Tech is one and the same thing, and don't get confused by the nomenclature. Some institutes award B.Tech while others award BE, but both are exactly the same. I am attaching a link of the website of the Directorate of technical education of the Maharashtra government. By clicking on the link yo
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