B.Tech. in Computer Science (Lateral Entry) at Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes

Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes offers B.Tech. in Computer Science (Lateral Entry) as a 3-4 year undergraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹5.26 lakh – ₹11.01 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.

Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes is a private institute, founded in 2004. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes — 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 Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes 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 Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes before you pay anything.

To get into B.Tech. in Computer Science (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 Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes'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 Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes 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.

Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes runs 10 B.Tech specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Design
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Computer Science (Lateral Entry) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹5.26 lakh – ₹11.01 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 Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes compare with other colleges offering B.Tech?