Sir, is it possible to pursue B.Tech through lateral entry in LPU?

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    Dharamveer Dheer Educator at University | Scholar-Level 18

    5 years ago
    Yes it is possible to get admission into B.Tech through lateral entry.
    At present, the admissions are being done online and the eligibility criteria to seek admission in B.Tech (lateral entry) is Pass with 60% in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) (3yrs. after 10th or 2 yrs after 10+2(Non-Medical)) or B.Sc (Non-medical)/ B.Sc(Computer Science) or equivalent.
    There are also host of scholarships available in different categories and criterion:
    # Scholarship on the basis of Percentage in previous two Qualifications including the one of eligibility!
    # COVID-19 Frontline Scholarship for the Frontline Workforce
    # Scholarship on the basis of LPUNEST
    # Sc
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    N Pathania | Guide-Level 15

    5 years ago
    Hello,
    Yes, you can definitely do B.Tech after Diploma.
    For admissions, 2020, the admissions are being done online and the eligibility criteria to seek admission in B.Tech (lateral entry) is Pass with 60% in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) (3yrs. after 10th or 2 yrs after 10+2(Non-Medical)) or B.Sc (Non-medical)/ B.Sc(Computer Science) or equivalent. LPU also offers different scholarships on tuition fees per semester based on the performance of the students.
    The last date for admission to avail maximum scholarship is 31st May 2020.
    For more information, you can either visit their website or call on their toll-free number- 1800 102 4431, 180
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  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    Neetu Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
    Hello Mohoshin,
    Yes, you can pursue B.Tech lateral entry programme after completing your Diploma.
    The Eligibility criteria of B.Tech lateral entry Programme is pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) 3 years after 10th or 2 yrs. after 10+2(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Computer Science) or BCA or equivalent.
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    Khushal Arora | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
    Hello,
    Yes, you can opt for B.Tech-lateral Entry at LPU. I have done my engineering from LPU and I remember many new faces join us second year through lateral entry admissions. As per the best of my knowledge, If you have done your Diploma ( any branch) and have scored 60% or above, you can apply for admissions. During this period of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, to support prospective students (candidates) to apply for admissions, direct online/remote admissions (subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria) process has been started.
    Further you can also apply for LPUNEST which will act as the scholarship exam for you.
    So, if y
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    Prabjeet Kaur | Contributor-Level 10

    5 years ago
    You can take admission in Lateral entry B.Tech Programme at LPU by fulfilling the admission criteria set by the university. The Eligibility criteria of B.Tech lateral entry Programme is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) 3 years after 10th or 2 yrs. after 10+2(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Computer Science) or BCA or equivalent.
    For more information, you can visit: LPU website: www.lpu.in
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    Priya Mahajan | Contributor-Level 7

    5 years ago
    Hi
    Yes LPU also offers lateral entry for the BTEch students, wherein they take admission directly into the second year of BTEch.
    LPU nurtures with care all the students and remedial classes too are held for those who are unable to cope up with any concept in the class. Extra inputs are given so that the student is at par with the others.
    The students are well prepared for placements with an all round development.
    A divergent world in itself, Lovely Professional University is setting great benchmarks in the industry of education by providing a sharp edge to the budding talents. Since its inception, LPU is working rigorously to enhance the d
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    Ahana Sharma | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
    Hello Mohoshin,
    Yes, you can pursue B.Tech lateral entry programme after completing your Diploma.
    The Eligibility criteria of B.Tech lateral entry Programme is pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) 3 years after 10th or 2 yrs. after 10+2(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Computer Science) or BCA or equivalent.
    Being a alumni i know LPU has introduced COVID-19 FRONTLINE Scholarship scheme worth Rs 20 Crores, to honor the selfless contribution of the COVID-19 frontline warriors (i.e. Doctors, Nurses, Para-medical staff, Civic staff, Police personnel and many more) during the time of pandemic breakout throug
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    Manpreet kaur | Contributor-Level 8

    5 years ago
    For B. Tech Lateral Entry, the candidate must qualify the eligibility criteria that is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) 3 years after class 10th or 2 years. after 10+2(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Non-Medical) or B.Sc.(Computer Science) or equivalent
    For more information related B.Tech Lateral Entry refer website:www.lpu.in
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    Answered by

    Rishvanjas Sharma | Guide-Level 12

    5 years ago
    Hi Mohoshin,
    Yes, it is possible to do a B.Tech Lateral Entry from LPU. You must be Diploma Engineering qualified with minimum 60% aggregate marks are required without any backlog. Online Admissions for B.Tech (LE) are already open, you can proceed further through their website www.lpu.in.
  • Shiksha Ask & Answer

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    Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    Hi,
    Yes, it is possible to do a B.Tech Lateral Entry from LPU. You must be Diploma Engineering qualified with minimum 60% aggregate marks are required without any backlog. Online Admissions for B.Tech (LE) are already open, you can proceed further through their website www.lpu.in. You can also call them on their toll free number.

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