What is the duration of B.Tech after doing Diploma?

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I am currently studying Diploma in aeronautical engineering.

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    SACHIN NAMDEV M. Sc. Mathematics at Govt. P. G. College, Damoh | Contributor-Level 9

    7 years ago
    It will take 3 years for completing B.Tech from any university through lateral entry.
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    Aman Kaur | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago

    B.Tech. (Aerospace Engineering) [Lateral Entry]Duration : 3 yrs. (6 Semesters)

    Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam)

     

    Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (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 equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST. 

    (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)

    *The LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home (recommended by the university, based on available resources) or Test centr

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    Lily Bsty | Contributor-Level 9

    12 months ago

    Yes, you can entroll in B.Tech Lateral Entry in any branch after doing Diploma in Engineering Field, you need to meet the relevant admission criteria, The university offers scholarships based on their admission criteria.  LPU follows a structured admission process. Here are the eligibility criteria for the B. Tech Lateral Entry :- 

    For example let me provide  info about B. Tech Lateral Entry (CSE) 

    Duration : 3 yrs. (6 Semesters)

    Eligibilty Criteria: Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (any stream) 3 years after 10th Or 2 years after 10+2 (Non-Medical) Or B.Sc. (Non-

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    Harpreet Kaur Aneja

    a year ago
    The duration of a B.Tech. program after completing a diploma at Lovely Professional University (LPU) is three years, or six semesters
     
     
    • B.Tech. (Electrical Engineering)
      This program offers a variety of technical specializations, including Power Systems, Robotics, and Power Electronics. 
       
       
    • B.Tech. (Information Technology)
      This program includes courses on using, maintaining, and improving computer systems, as well as technologies for solving business processes. 
       
       
    • B.Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
      This program offers specializations in Communication systems, VLSI/Embedd
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    Riya Riya | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago

    This programme gives its graduates a competitive edge through robust curriculum and hands-on learning in niche technologies to develop competence which caters to the requirements of the industry. It primarily deals with the development and designing of computer software and hardware processes with strong focus on algorithms, programming languages, program design etc.

    This program allows students to skip the first year of the B.Tech course because they already have the foundational knowledge from their diploma. The total duration of the program is three years, divided into six semesters. After completing a Diploma in Engineerin

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    Nitin dua | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) provides a unique opportunity for diploma holders to advance their education through its lateral entry program in B.Tech. This program enables students to directly enter the second year of the four-year B.Tech program, thereby reducing the total duration to three years. To be eligible, students must possess a diploma in a related field from a recognized polytechnic institute. Additionally, they must meet the minimum percentage requirements set by LPU and clear a lateral entry entrance exam, such as LEET or other state-level exams. This rigorous selection process ensures that only capable and motivat

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    Kritika Sangrai | Contributor-Level 8

    12 months ago

    Duration of B.tech after completing diploma is 3 years and usually we called it as lateral entry programe.

    The eligibility to get an admission in B.tech (Lateral Entry) is as follows:-

    Pass with 60% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engg.) (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, subject to qualifying LPUNEST.

    (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)

    Students from non-CSE/IT backgrounds can enhance their
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    Puja Chauhan | Contributor-Level 8

    12 months ago

     

    Dear Aspirants,

    The duration of a B.Tech program at Lovely Professional University (LPU) after completing a diploma is three years, or six semesters: 
     
    • B.Tech. (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
      Includes foundation and core courses, industry certifications, and projects 
       
    • B.Tech. (Information Technology)
      Includes courses on using, maintaining, and improving computer systems, and hands-on learning in niche technologies 
       
    • B.Tech. (Electronics and Communications Engineering)
      Includes technical specializations like communication systems, VLSI/Embedded systems, and robotics 
       
    • B.Tech. (Compute
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    Nimmi | Contributor-Level 8

    10 months ago

    A B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) program after completing a Diploma in Engineering takes about 3 years. This is called Lateral Entry, whereby students are directly admitted into the second year, that is, the 3rd semester of the B.Tech program, skipping the first year.

    This 3-year duration enables the diploma holders to build on their foundational knowledge and gain a more in-depth understanding of advanced engineering concepts. Lateral entry into B.Tech is available in various specializations such as Mechanical, Civil, Computer Science, Electronics, and others. However, eligibility criteria, admission procedures, and specializations ma

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    YogyaaOSharma | Contributor-Level 8

    5 months ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree to students who have completed a diploma in engineering, through a lateral entry mechanism. Lateral entry allows students to enter a B.Tech program in the second year instead of the first year and helps them finish the degree in three years instead of four years. 

    LPU offers opportunities for students to lateral entry into a number of engineering disciplines such as Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and more. The program provides the right mix of theory and hands-on practical, therefo

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