The Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering programme at BN College of Engineering and Technology (BNCET), Lucknow, is a three-year full-time polytechnic programme affiliated to the Board of Technical Education Uttar Pradesh (BTEUP) and approved by AICTE. The programme covers programming in C and Python, data structures, operating systems, computer networks, database management, web design, computer hardware maintenance, and basic cybersecurity concepts. Admission is through JEECUP centralised counselling based on Class 10 merit and JEECUP scores. Total fees for the three-year programme are INR 90,450.
📋 Admission Status: Diploma (Polytechnic) 2026-27 admissions at BN College of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow, are conducted through JEECUP centralised counselling. JEECUP 2026 was conducted May 15 to May 22, 2026. Results and counselling registration are expected in June to July 2026. Candidates should monitor the official JEECUP portal (jeecup.admissions.nic.in) for counselling dates and register promptly when counselling opens.
BN College of Engineering and Technology Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 30,150 |
| Total Fees (3 years) | INR 90,450 |
- Total institutional fees for the three-year Diploma programme at BNCET are INR 90,450 (INR 30,150 per year across all Diploma branches). Board of Technical Education Uttar Pradesh (BTEUP) examination and enrolment fees are payable separately as per the BTEUP schedule.
- Fee figures are sourced from the official BNCET fee schedule at bncet.ac.in. Confirm the latest fee with the BNCET admissions office before enrolment.
BN College of Engineering and Technology Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| JEECUP 2026 Exam | May 15 to May 22, 2026 |
| JEECUP 2026 Result (Expected) | June 2026 |
| JEECUP Counselling Registration (Expected) | June to July 2026 |
| Seat Allotment and Reporting (Expected) | July to August 2026 |
| Classes Commence (Expected) | August to September 2026 |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| JEECUP 2026 | January 15, 2026 | May 15 to May 22, 2026 | May 30, 2026 |
- Admission to Diploma programmes at BNCET, Lucknow, is through JEECUP centralised counselling conducted by the Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh.
- Candidates must register on the JEECUP portal (jeecup.admissions.nic.in) when counselling opens, fill in college and branch preferences including BNCET, and participate in seat allotment rounds.
- On receiving a seat allotment letter, report to BNCET, Lucknow, with original documents (JEECUP scorecard, Class 10 marksheet, category certificate if applicable) for document verification and first-year fee payment.
- Reservation of seats follows Uttar Pradesh state reservation policy.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed Class 10 (High School) or equivalent from a recognised board with at least 35 per cent aggregate marks.
- A valid score in JEECUP 2026 is required for admission through UP centralised polytechnic counselling.
- Candidates must have studied Mathematics and Science at the Class 10 level.
- There is no upper age limit for admission to Diploma programmes under JEECUP.
Admission Process
- Appear for JEECUP 2026 (conducted May 15 to May 22, 2026) to obtain a valid rank.
- Register on the JEECUP portal (jeecup.admissions.nic.in) when counselling opens in June to July 2026; fill in college and branch preferences and select BNCET Lucknow.
- Participate in JEECUP seat allotment rounds; check allotment results and accept the allotted seat within the stipulated window.
- Report to BNCET, Lucknow, with original documents (JEECUP scorecard, Class 10 marksheet, category certificate if applicable, and identity proof) for document verification.
- Pay first-year fee (INR 30,150) at the BNCET accounts office to confirm admission and obtain the student identity card.
✓ Opt for this if
- Class 10 pass students in Lucknow wanting affordable IT technical skills
- Those targeting BPO, data entry, or IT support roles in UP
- Students planning B.Tech CSE or IT lateral entry after diploma
- UP students needing early income with a technical qualification
- Those seeking government department computer operator positions
✗ Skip if
- Students who can directly pursue B.Tech CSE or BCA
- Those targeting software development roles at tech product companies
- Students needing strong programming curriculum and industry projects
- Those targeting Tier 1 IT company campus placements
- Students needing metro-city tech exposure for career in software
BN College of Engineering and Technology Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| UP Government Post-Matric Scholarship | Full tuition fee reimbursement | SC/ST/OBC students domiciled in UP; income within state norms; apply via pfms.nic.in |
| Merit-based Institutional Scholarship | Partial fee waiver | Top performers in JEECUP merit; awarded subject to institutional policy |
| Central Sector Scholarship (CSC) | INR 12,000 per year | Merit-based; top 20 percentile in qualifying exam; family income below INR 8 lakh per year |
- SC, ST, and OBC students domiciled in Uttar Pradesh may apply for the UP government post-matric scholarship through the state scholarship portal (scholarships.up.gov.in); income limits and annual quotas apply.
- BNCET may offer merit-based fee concessions for students who perform in the top ranks of JEECUP; candidates should enquire with the admissions office.
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