B.Tech lateral entry KTU 2021-22
1. Introduction
Lateral Entry Scheme is intended to admit meritorious Diploma/ D.Voc/ B.Sc holders to the Third Semester of the B. Tech courses to acquire a Degree in Engineering. Lateral Entry Scheme is approved for 10% of the sanctioned seats, which shall be over and above supernumerary in addition to total seats plus the unfilled vacancies of the first year (lapsed seats of first year). A state level Entrance Examination for the selection is suggested to maintain uniformity among various schemes of Diploma / D.Voc / B.Sc holders.
2. Institutions, Courses and Intake
The list of various Engineering colleges, the courses/ branches offered and the number of seats available in each branch will be published in the website - www.admissions.dtekerala.gov.in before the ensuing online allotment.
3. Eligibility for admission
Candidates who have passed three year Diploma in Engineering/ Technology, D.Voc (Vocational Diploma) awarded from State Board of Technical Education / Universities or Institutions under Govt. of India, or undergoing studies at AICTE approved institutions and candidates who have passed B.Sc degree with Mathematics as their main or subsidiary subject from a recognized university as defined by the UGC are eligible to apply for the Lateral Entry Test.
• Applicants should have completed 18 years of age as on the 31st December 2021. No relaxation in the minimum age will be allowed. However there is no upper age limit.
• Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply in all categories of seats in B.Tech (LET) admission. The admission of non-Keralites will be restricted to the management quota seats in Private Self-Financing engineering colleges and Management seats in the Government controlled engineering colleges.
• Those who are appearing for the Final year of Diploma stream / D.Voc stream / B.Sc stream Examination and satisfying the above criteria are also eligible to apply, subject to the condition that they will produce the Qualifying Certificate (original or Provisional) at the time of admission.
• The students belonging to B.Sc stream shall clear the subject
i) Engineering Graphics/ Engineering Drawing and
ii) Engineering Mechanics of the First year Engineering programme along with the second year subjects.
4. Application Forms
Application forms and prospectus are available in the websites www.admissions.dtekerala.gov.in and www.tekerala.org. Application fee is Rs.750/- for general candidates and Rs.375/- for SC/ST candidates, which can be paid in ‘SHAKTI ACCOUNT’ of THE JOINT CONTROLLER OF TECHNICAL EXAMINATION at any branch of State Bank of India.
5. Submission of Application
Online application form is available in the website www.tekerala.org. Application along with supporting documents has to be submitted online. Application or supporting documents submitted by any other means will not be considered. All the mandatory and supporting documents must be uploaded through the uploads section of the online application form. The schedule and the detailed step-by-step procedure for submitting the online application form will be notified separately.
6. Entrance Examination
A State level OMR based objective type Entrance Examination for duration of two hours will be conducted by The Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Kaimanam, Thiruvananthapuram. for the selection. Admit Cards for the Examination can be downloaded from websites: www.admissions.dtekerala.gov.in and www.tekerala.org. The Entrance Examination will be as per the syllabus based on First year B.Tech curriculum of Kerala Technological University (KTU). The rank list will be published by The Director of Technical Education Thiruvananthapuram. There is no negative mark in the valuation of answer scripts of entrance examination. For every correct answer candidates will get one mark and no reduction of mark (negative mark) for the wrong answers.
7. Allotment
The allotment of seats will be made by the Director of Technical Education, Kerala, on the basis of the rank list published and availability of seats in the various categories through the website www.admissions.dtekerala.gov.in, according to the options given by the candidates.
PROSPECTUS FOR B.TECH LATERAL ENTRY COURSE – 2021-2022
REVISED TIME SCHEDULE FOR LATERAL ENTRY B.TECH ADMISSION-21
Online Registration- 27/09/2021 to 09/10/2021
Downloading of Hall Tickets from the website- 21/10/2021 & 22/10/2021
Date of Examination- 23/10/2021
Publication of Result- 02/11/2021
Downloading Score Cards from the website- 03/11/2021
Online filling of options- 03/11/2021 to 06/11 2021 (up to 5pm)
1st Allotment- 10/11/2021
Admission (1st allotment)- 11/11/2021 & 12/11/2021
Rearranging higher options- 15/11/2021 & 16/11/2021 (up to 5pm)
2nd Allotment- 18/11/2021
Admission (2nd allotment)- 19/11/2021 & 20/11/2021
Centralized spot admission by DTE- 27/11/2021
OFFICE OF THE JOINT CONTROLLER OF TECHNICAL EXAMINATIONS( JCTE)
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