Diploma to B.Tech Lateral Entry Eligibility Checker (LEET, JELET, ECET, DSE 2026)
Check polytechnic diploma to direct 2nd-year B.Tech / B.Pharm lateral entry eligibility, AICTE percentage cutoffs, and state LEET counseling guidelines.
State-Level LEET Entrance Exams & Authorities
Click any State LEET authority to load official eligibility benchmarks and degree allocations.
AICTE Benchmark Guidelines
Central standard: 45% General / 40% Reserved categories.
Uttar Pradesh (CUET UG LEET / AKTU)
AKTU Lucknow direct 2nd-year B.Tech counseling via CUET.
West Bengal (WBJEE JELET)
State entrance exam for Jadavpur, Kalyani & top WB colleges.
Maharashtra (DTE Direct Second Year DSE)
Centralized CAP rounds for COEP, VJTI, and Maharashtra engineering.
Telangana & Andhra Pradesh (TS/AP ECET)
State ECET ranking for JNTU, OU, and AU lateral entry seats.
Haryana (HSTES Haryana LEET)
HSTES online counseling for YMCA, DCRUST, and state universities.
Delhi (DTU / IPU LEET)
High-merit diploma entry for DTU, NSUT, and GGSIPU Delhi.
Karnataka (KEA DCET)
Diploma Common Entrance Test for RVCE, BMS, and VTU engineering.
Frequently Asked Questions on Lateral Entry
1. What are the minimum AICTE percentage requirements for B.Tech Lateral Entry?
As per AICTE norms, candidates must have passed a 3-year polytechnic engineering diploma with at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories SC/ST/OBC/PwD).
2. Can a Mechanical or Civil diploma holder take B.Tech in Computer Science (CSE)?
Under the latest AICTE flexi-entry guidelines and state LEET policies (UPSEE/CUET, TS ECET, Maharashtra DSE), multidisciplinary lateral entry is permitted across allied engineering disciplines.
3. Is D.Pharm eligible for direct 2nd-year B.Pharm Lateral Entry?
Yes, students who completed a PCI-approved Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) are eligible for direct 2nd-year (3rd semester) admission into Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm).
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