Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (Lateral Entry) at Pravara Rural Engineering College

Pravara Rural Engineering College, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, offers Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (Lateral Entry) as a 3-4 year undergraduate degree. The total fee on record is ₹3 lakh – ₹4 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.

Pravara Rural Engineering College is a private institute, founded in 1983. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Pravara Rural Engineering College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at Pravara Rural Engineering College 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 Pravara Rural Engineering College before you pay anything.

To get into Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (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 Pravara Rural Engineering College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

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 Pravara Rural Engineering College on its website (www.pravaraengg.org.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 Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (Lateral Entry) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4.25 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.

Pravara Rural Engineering College runs 13 B.Tech specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.E. in Instrumentation and Control Engineering
• B.E. in Chemical Engineering
• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.E. in Information Technology
• B.E. in Computer Engineering
• B.E. in Civil Engineering
• B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Automation and Robotics
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Computer Engineering
• B.Tech. in Automation and Robotics Engineering
• B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
• B.E. in Electronics Engineering

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (Lateral Entry) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹3 lakh – ₹4 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 Pravara Rural Engineering College compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Ahmednagar?