Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) (Lateral Entry) at Karnal Institute of Technology and Management

If you are looking at Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) (Lateral Entry), Karnal Institute of Technology and Management runs it as a 3-4 year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹2.64 lakh – ₹3.01 lakh.

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.

Karnal Institute of Technology and Management is a private institute, founded in 2008. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Karnal Institute of Technology and Management — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at Karnal Institute of Technology and Management as a group.

4000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Karnal Institute of Technology and Management before you pay anything.

To be considered for Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) (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 Karnal Institute of Technology and Management's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

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 Karnal Institute of Technology and Management 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.

Karnal Institute of Technology and Management runs 6 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) (Lateral Entry) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹2.64 lakh – ₹3.01 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Karnal Institute of Technology and Management compare with other colleges offering B.Tech?