Diploma to B.Tech: the complete roadmap
Every step from your final diploma semester to a B.Tech seat via lateral entry.
1. Check eligibility
Confirm your diploma and marks meet your state's lateral-entry criteria — see the eligibility guide.
2. Learn the exam
3. Prepare
Follow a study plan, practise past papers and take mocks.
4. Apply & sit the test
Apply through the official notification, then sit the lateral-entry test.
5. Counselling
Attend counselling with documents ready and fill preferences smartly. Counselling & documents →
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