B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) at Babu Banarasi Das University

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) at Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Fees for the full course come to ₹7.05 lakh – ₹9.68 lakh (roughly ₹2.35 lakh a year).

Lateral entry lets diploma holders (and, at many colleges, B.Sc. graduates) join directly in the second year, so the degree takes a year less. The subjects are the same as the regular programme from the second year on.

Babu Banarasi Das University is a other institute, founded in 2010. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Babu Banarasi Das University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at Babu Banarasi Das University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Babu Banarasi Das University before you pay anything.

For admission to B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry), you usually need a three-year diploma in engineering (or, at many colleges, a B.Sc. with Mathematics).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state lateral-entry tests (such as LEET). Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Babu Banarasi Das University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state lateral-entry tests (such as LEET) and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Babu Banarasi Das University on its website (bbdu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Going by the latest placement record (2022) show an average package of ₹14.52 lakh and a highest package of ₹23.22 lakh at Babu Banarasi Das University. 1,406 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Babu Banarasi Das University runs 15 B.Tech specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Information Technology
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Blockchain) in association with IBM
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Cloud Computing and Machine Learning (CSE) in Collaboration with IBM
• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹7.05 lakh – ₹9.68 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Babu Banarasi Das University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Lucknow?