B.Tech. in Marine Engineering (Lateral Entry) at U V Patel College of Engineering

B.Tech. in Marine Engineering (Lateral Entry) at U V Patel College of Engineering is a 3-5 year undergraduate programme. The total fee on record is ₹4.35 lakh – ₹8.3 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.

U V Patel College of Engineering is a private institute, founded in 1997. This page brings together what is on record for this course at U V Patel College of Engineering — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at U V Patel College of Engineering 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 U V Patel College of Engineering before you pay anything.

For admission to B.Tech. in Marine 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 U V Patel College of Engineering'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 U V Patel College of Engineering 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.

U V Patel College of Engineering runs 17 B.Tech specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.Tech. in Marine Engineering
• B.Tech. in Information Technology
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mechatronics Engineering
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering
• B.Tech. in Petrochemical Engineering
• Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
• B.Tech. in Robotics and Automation
• B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ship Building Engineering
• Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Marine Engineering (Lateral Entry) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3-5 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹4.35 lakh – ₹8.3 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 U V Patel College of Engineering compare with other colleges offering B.Tech?