Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry) at Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani

If you are looking at Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry), Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani in Pathankot runs it as a 3-4 year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹2.48 lakh – ₹2.5 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.

Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani is a private institute, founded in 1996. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani — 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 Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani as a group.

8000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani 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 Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani'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 Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani on its website (srisaigroup.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.

Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani runs 7 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

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

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 ₹2.48 lakh – ₹2.5 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 Sri Sai Group of Institutes, Badhani compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Pathankot?