Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry) at The ICFAI University Jaipur

If you are looking at Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry), The ICFAI University Jaipur runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The total fee on record is ₹3.3 lakh, which works out to about ₹1.1 lakh a year.

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.

The ICFAI University Jaipur is a other institute, founded in 2011. This page brings together what is on record for this course at The ICFAI University Jaipur — 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.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with The ICFAI University Jaipur 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 The ICFAI University Jaipur'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 The ICFAI University Jaipur 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.

The ICFAI University Jaipur runs 11 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Mechatronics Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

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 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹3.3 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 The ICFAI University Jaipur compare with other colleges offering B.Tech?