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PROSPECTUS FOR B.TECH LATERAL ENTRY COURSE – 2012
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Introduction
Lateral Entry Scheme is intended to admit meritorious Diploma holders to
the Second Year/Third Semester of the B.Tech courses to acquire a Degree in
Engineering. Lateral Entry Scheme is approved by Government of Kerala as per G.O
(MS) No.156/2002/H.Edn dated: 13.11.2002 for 10% of the sanctioned seats in addition
to total seats. In order to maintain uniformity among various schemes of Diploma
holders, AICTE has suggested a state level Entrance Examination for the selection.
The admission will be subject to regulations of the Universities concerned.
Institutions, Courses and Intake
The list of various Engineering Institutions, the courses/ branches offered and the
number of seats available in each branch will be published in the website-
“www.dtekerala.gov.in” before the ensuing online allotment.
Fee Structure
Fee structure of the courses will be announced by the Director of Technical
Education in the website before the allotment.
Eligibility for admission
All admission will be based on a rank list prepared based on an objective type
entrance test conducted by the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations,
Thiruvananthapuram as per clause 9 of the prospectus.
Candidates who have passed Diploma in Engineering awarded by the
State Board of Technical Education or Equivalent after undergoing regular course of
three years study in an approved institution are eligible for admission.
Those who are appearing for the final year diploma examination are also
eligible to apply subject to the condition that they shall produce the provisional
certificate at the time of admission.
Maximum age as on the last date of submission of application will be
28years.
Non-Keralities are also eligible to apply but their admission will be
restricted to the Private Self financing institutions & non-Government seats in the
Government controlled Self-financing institutions.
Candidates will be admitted only to the branch of Engineering as per the
equivalency given in Annexure A.
Reservation of seats
All seats under Lateral Entry scheme in Government Engineering Colleges
will be allotted as Government seats.
The availability of Government seats in Government controlled and other
Private Self-Financing Engineering Colleges will be announced before the ensuing
online admission.
of seats under Lateral Entry are reserved as Management seats in
Aided Engineering Colleges and remaining 85% will be allotted as Government seats.
Communal reservation for candidate belonging to Socially and
Educationally Backward Classes(SEBC) and SC/ST category will be followed as per
usual norms(Ezhava-9%,Muslim-8%,Latin Catholic other than Anglo Indian-2%,B.H-
5%,Backward Christian- 1%,Kudumbi-1%,Scheduled Caste-8% and Scheduled Tribe-
2%).
Seats are reserved for physically disabled candidates. Candidates
claiming reservation under physically disabled quota shall have a minimum of 40%
disability. A disability Certificate from the District Medical Board has to be attached
along with the application. Such candidates are also directed to produce a certificate
obtained from a Medical officer not below the rank of Assistant surgeon to ensure the
fitness of candidates to undergo the course.