B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MITS Gwalior

If you are looking at B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering (Lateral Entry), MITS Gwalior in Gwalior runs it as a 3-4 year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 12 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹1.71 lakh – ₹3.48 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.

MITS Gwalior is a public/government institute, founded in 1957. This page brings together what is on record for this course at MITS Gwalior — 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 MITS Gwalior as a group.

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

To be considered for B.Tech. in Automobile 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 MITS Gwalior'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 MITS Gwalior on its website (mitsgwalior.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.

For B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering (Lateral Entry) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4.5 lakh a year.

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

MITS Gwalior runs 33 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Information Technology (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering
• B.E. in Internet of Things (Offered by Electrical Engineering Department)
• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Information Engineering
• B.Tech. in Information Technology(Artificial Intelligence and Robotics)
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
• B.E. in Internet of Things (Offered by Information Technology Department)
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing
• B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Internet of Things(IOT)
• B.Tech. in Biotechnology
• B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Design
• B.Tech. in Information Technology (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics)
• B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Biotechnology (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Lateral Entry)

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

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering (Lateral Entry) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹1.71 lakh – ₹3.48 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 MITS Gwalior compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Gwalior?