Which college is better among DTU and LPU, Punjab for B.Tech lateral entry?

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Dharamveer Dheer · Answer

LPU has a wider scope of successful career options as its Tech programs of LPU have been designed primarily to suit the needs of the students who aspire to be the future engineers, managers or entrepreneurs with a strong grounding in accounting and finance. The stress is laid on developing analytical, communication and decision making skills of students. The students are encouraged to undertake assignments/project work from the industry and work towards finding possible solutions to integrate their theoretical knowledge with industrial practices. It is worth mentioning that LPU offers department electives in computer networks, artificial intelligence, databases and information systems as well as computer programming and algorithms. In addition to this, students are exposed too the fields like cloud computing, IoT, data Science, Machine Learning, Big Data and many more. In terms of placements, more than 650 companies visit every year for campus-recruitment of students from LPU. The companies which have visited as of now are: Microsoft, Google, Oracle, Amazon, Cognizant Technology Solutions, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Amdocs, Capgemini, Verizon, SAP Labs, Hitachi Power, Videocon, L&T Technology Services, Ericsson, HCL Technologies, Asahi India, Ceasefire etc. LPU believes in delivering the quality, for same, it has hired faculty from the reputed institutes like IITs, NITs. The syllabus is vetted from the company officials of Cognizant, SAP, Microsoft etc. So that updated curriculum is provided. LPU has his own space shuttle programme, where students and faculty members are working on satellite programme with the joint help of ISRO. Hope it helps you to decide the right direction to achieve the destination. All these points clearly make LPU a better choice. Best of luck.

Khushal Arora · Answer

Hello! Yes, LPU does offer Lateral Entry in B.Tech all streams. Engineering at LPU is always a talk in town. 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 LPU NEST which will act as the Scholarship Exam for you. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum. Instead of using old school books and lectures, LPU has experimented with books, interactive problem-solving interactions and working through real-world applications. LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every eligible student to secure good placement with the help of a dedicated Division of Career Services. LPU provides complete internship and placement assistance. Many students even get pre placement offers during their internships and have converted their internship into placements. LPU has highly qualified and experienced faculty members which are not just professors but mentors to students. LPU has also come up with Engineering Programs in Collaboration with Upgrade as well for better learning of students. To make students Industry ready LPU has come up with B.Tech. (Computer Science and engineering. - Data Science (ML & AI) with upgrade. The university has been ranked high by various outer agencies with regard to placements. LPU is conferred with National Employability Award 2020 by Aspiring Minds for the 7th time in a row for having Most Employable Students and being one among the top colleges and universities in India with one of the highest Employ-ability rates. I hope this helps you in taking your decision. All the Best!

Vibha Gupta · Answer

Well in my opinion, I will recommend Lovely Professional University. LPU is a well renowned university, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum. Instead of using old school books and lectures, LPU has experimented with books, interactive problem-solving interactions and working through real-world applications. The university has been ranked high by various outer agencies with regard to placements. LPU is conferred with National Employ-ability Award 2020 by Aspiring Minds for the 7th time in a row for having Most Employable Students and being one among the top colleges and universities in India with one of the highest Employ-ability rates. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of placement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has become the landing place of many leading industries for recruitment. It has many top rankings in placements. Companies which recruit from IIT's, Iims also recruit the students of LPU. Companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Cognizant Technology Solutions, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Amdocs, Capgemini, Verizon, Qualcomm, Drishti Soft Solutions, L&T Infoetch, Tek Systems, Alight Solutions, Tivo Corporation, Wipro, Interviewbit, LG Soft India, PEGA, and many more visit lpu for placement of students.

Ashish Sharma · Answer

Dear Aspirant, Being an Education Consultant, I can tell in a better way that DTU is not bad but LPU is too good when in comparison of duo. #LPU is a first private university in India to have an Accreditation of ICAR. #One of the prestigious School of business studies. #12 Center of Excellence to provide Industry based teachings at LPU Campus. #Unbeatable Placement records. LPU has been awarded by many outer agencies for Placements. #The International exposure and Credit Transfer programme. LPU has many valuable Global Tie-ups with foreign universities. #Unity in Diversity, LPU has more than 30000 students from about 70 countries, what an experience it would be to study among National and International students. All the best for your future.

Om Tripathi · Answer

You can not compare these two colleges as DTU is far better than LPU.

Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear Saezy, DTU and LPU are good public and private universities respectively in India and doing well in the education sector. Coming to the B.Tech (Lateral Entry), I would highly recommend LPU for this. LPU offers B.Tech (Lateral) in various programmes such as CSE, EE, ECE, ME, CE, Automobile, Chemical, Aerospace, Biotechnology, etc. I recommended my cousin to do B.Tech from LPU itself. Commendable Placement: In LPU, more than 550+ national and multinational companies visit for placement. A few of them are Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe, etc. In which they are placed. The maximum package availed for the Engineering programme is 42 LPA till now. Scholarships/Financial Assistance: LPU provides very good scholarships to bright students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricular activities achievement. LPU also helps students in the Education loan facility. Research Achievement: 1. Stanford University ranks 13 LPU faculty members amongst the top 2% of scientists in the world 2. Researchers endorse 'Wild Himalayan Fig' aka Bedu as a natural pain reliever Faculty: All faculty members are well qualified from IITs, NITs, Iims, and top-ranked universities all over the world. Infrastructure: Every facility is available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and students, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Ranking: 1. Ranked 1st for Focus on Affordable and clean energy in India 2. Ranked 2nd for Decent Work and Economic Growth in India 3. LPU has been ranked among the top institutions in India for many of its disciplines by NIRF ranking 2021. LPU is 12th in Architecture, 24th in Law and 23rd in Pharmacy, 37th in Business Management, 66th in Engineering, and 62nd in Universities across India. 4. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021. 5. It is among the top 20 Indian organizations that have filed the highest number of patents in India in the last 10 years including IIT Madras. I hope this helps Thanks!

Poonam Angural · Answer

Well, being one of the most sought after professions in India and around the world, a career in engineering gives immense job satisfaction if you have the flair for it. Though both the universities are good in terms of academic but being an alumni of LPU let me explain in detail. The eligibility is 60% in Diploma (engineering. ). (any stream) (3yrs. After 10th or 2 years after 10+2 (Non Medical) or B.Sc. (Non- medical)/ B.Sc. (Computer Science) or equivalent 1. For B.Tech (CSE) and B.Tech (IT) BCA will also be considered 2. For B.Tech (Civil engineering) Diploma in Architectural Assistantship will also be considered 3. For B.Tech (Biotech), B.Tech. (Biomedical engineering. ). Only Diploma (Biotech) or B.Sc. (Medical) or B.Sc. Bio Sciences will be considered 4. For B.Tech (Food Technology):- Only Diploma (Biotech) or B.Sc. (Medical) or B.Sc. Bio Sciences or Diploma (Food Technology) will be considered 5. For Chemical engineering. :- Only Diploma (engineering. ). (any stream) (3yrs. After 10th or 2 years after 10+2 (Non Medical) or B.Sc. (Non- medical)/ B.Sc. (Hons. ). Chemistry (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants) (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants) LPU is an internationally acclaimed Private University situated in Jalandhar (Punjab) and is known for its premier engineering programmes. LPU is the best single-campus university poised with the latest technologies and world class facilities for delivering effective and quality education to the students. I hope this helps you in making a choice.

Niharika Singh · Answer

Hi, Choosing a university is a big decision and a challenging task, as our career depends upon that. Both the universities are doing equally well, but here, I would prefer LPU. There are several reasons for the same. In a very short span of time, LPU has received several ranks and accreditation. 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 ranked among top-100 in the Overall as well as University category by NIRF-2020 rankings. LPU is a worldwide level University with fantastic placement records and world-class infrastructure. LPU has accomplished different achievements, like more than 700 tie-ups with national and global organizations for placements and internships. For example-Right from Google, Microsoft, SAP, Bosch India to Amazon India, Tech Mahindra, Oracle, Cadence, Cisco, Lovely Professional University has the centers of excellence and tie-ups with many of the world's leaders and IT giants. And, this is how LPU ensures that its students are industry-ready and are accepted globally in all streams. LPU has even tie-ups with companies like Upgrade, CompTia, GeeksforGeeks, etc. For a few B.Tech specializations. Cutting Edge Courses in workshop mode are provided so that you get exposure which no one gets. Moreover, the placements are 100%. Almost all the good companies visit LPU like Microsoft India providing the package of 42 LPA, WorkIndia, CLOUDERA, Gameskraft Technologies, Interview Bit, Code Nation, Media Net, Amazon Software Development India Ltd, Optmyzr, Adobe Systems India, Xilinx, Infineon Technologies India Pvt Ltd, National Instruments India Ltd. , Informatica with an average package of 5-10 LPA. Moreover, LPU provides study abroad options as well. LPU has reached heights by making extra efforts and is now in India's top universities. Thanks.

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	2285	6200
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science and Analytics)	3026	6268
B.Tech. in Information Technology	3847	7360
B.Tech. in Information Technology (Cyber Security)	4542	7932
B.Tech. in Software Engineering	4705	8165
B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing Engineering	4411	8348
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	5113	9569
B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)	6050	9836
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	7122	11227
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	9382	16022
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Engineering)	9154	14546
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics	8595	14482
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering	10350	16697
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering	11799	19179
B.Tech. in Production and Industrial Engineering	11144	18665
B.Tech. in Environmental Engineering	12570	19949
B.Tech. in Biotechnology	10938	19876

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