B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) at Rama University Kanpur

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) at Rama University Kanpur in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh is a 3-year undergraduate programme.

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.

Rama University Kanpur is a other institute, founded in 2008. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Rama University Kanpur — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Rama University Kanpur has not published a fee for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

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 Rama University Kanpur'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 Rama University Kanpur on its website (www.ramauniversity.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 (2024) show a highest package of ₹45 lakh at Rama University Kanpur. 3,500 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry) specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4 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.

Rama University Kanpur runs 6 B.Tech specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Biotechnology
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
• B.Tech. in Food Science and Technology

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.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Rama University Kanpur compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Kanpur?