BIET Davangere BE {Lateral} Computer Science and Business Systems: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Davanagere, KarnatakaEstd 1958 VTU, Belgaum NAAC Grade A 3.3

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Total fees

INR 4.49 Lakhs

3 years, no hostel

Average pay

INR 5.5 LPA

CSBS branch record

Cutoff

2,700

DCET GM, last round

Placement rate

52%

CSBS branch placed

In This Page▾

01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About BIET BE Lateral CSBS

BIET offers a three-year, full-time BE Lateral CSBS course for diploma students through Karnataka DCET. You join in the third semester and study on campus for six semesters. The branch was built with Tata Consultancy Services and has 6 lateral seats from the 60 seat intake. BIET is AICTE approved, VTU affiliated and has NAAC A grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.49 Lakhs, and the full cost with hostel is INR 6.74 Lakhs. KEA handles the seat allotment. The GM seat closed at rank 27 in the last published DCET round. The CSBS branch placed 31 students at a 52% rate, and the pay figure used here is INR 5.5 LPA.

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Fees

The total fees with hostel is INR 6.74 Lakhs, while the fees without hostel is INR 4.49 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 2.94 Lakhs. You pay the academic fee once each year for three years. BIET adds university, other and skill lab fees. Hostel and mess add INR 2.25 Lakhs over three years.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 2.94 Lakhs	INR 98,000 a year, 3 years
University fee	INR 34,710	INR 11,570 a year, 3 years
Other fee	INR 60,000	INR 20,000 a year, 3 years
Skill lab fee	INR 60,000	INR 20,000 a year, 3 years
Hostel and mess	INR 2.25 Lakhs	INR 75,000 a year, 3 years
Total, no hostel	INR 4.49 Lakhs	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 6.74 Lakhs	Full course

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Admission Dates

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. The 2027 table uses the 2026 DCET pattern; application is expected in Mar 2027 and classes start in Sep 2027. You should keep your diploma marks card, DCET rank card and category paper ready before KEA counselling starts.

Event	Date	Status
DCET registration, last date to apply	Mar 2027 to Apr 2027	Tentative
DCET exam	May 2027	Tentative
DCET result and rank	Jun 2027	Tentative
KEA option entry and choice filling	Jul 2027	Tentative
Round 1 allotment	Aug 2027	Tentative
Seat fee payment	Aug 2027	Tentative
College reporting and document check	Sep 2027	Tentative
Classes start	Sep 2027	Tentative

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Eligibility

You need a diploma in engineering with 45% marks, or 40% if you are in a reserved category. You also need a Karnataka DCET rank for KEA seats. Working professionals must follow the extra rules KEA prints with DCET.

Requirement	What you need
Course before entry	Diploma in engineering
Marks	45% for General, 40% for reserved categories
Exam	Karnataka DCET rank
Entry point	Third semester of BE

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Admission Process

KEA takes the DCET form, holds the test and allots the seat from your rank and choices. You fill BIET CSBS in option entry and pay the seat fee after allotment. If you miss the fee date, you lose the seat.

Step	What you do
1. Fill DCET form	Enter diploma, category and income details on KEA
2. Write DCET	Take the common test for lateral engineering entry
3. Fill choices	Put BIET CSBS in the order you want
4. Accept the seat	Pay the fee and download the allotment letter
5. Report to BIET	Bring original papers for document check

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Cutoff

The GM seat closed at rank 2,700 and the OBC seat at rank 4,000 in the last published DCET round. These are lateral entry closing ranks for this course. A lower rank is safer, so use the checker before you lock the choice.

Category	Closing rank	Round and year
GM	2,700	Last published DCET round
OBC	4,000	Last published DCET round
SC	7,500	Last published DCET round
ST	12,000	Last published DCET round
EWS	5,500	Last published DCET round

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Placements

The CSBS branch placed 31 students, equal to 52% of the 60 seat intake, and the page uses INR 5.5 LPA for ROI. The department table names the highest package as INR 5.5 LPA. IBM and Cognizant are listed for this young branch.

Metric	Value
Average pay used here	INR 5.5 LPA
Highest package	INR 5.5 LPA
Students placed	31
Batch placed	52%
Recruiters named	IBM, Cognizant and TCS linked training

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 30,000 to INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course. AICTE Pragati or Saksham gives the largest amount here. The state and central schemes need category, income and admission papers.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship	SC or ST, income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 90,000 over the course
Central Sector Scheme	Any category, income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 30,000 over the course
AICTE Pragati or Saksham	Girl students or PwD students, as per AICTE rules	INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship	OBC-NCL, income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 45,000 over the course

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Ranking

BIET has NAAC A grade, AICTE approval and VTU affiliation. The course page does not carry a Collegedunia rank for this lateral entry course. Use the grade and approval as checks, then compare fees and placements before you decide.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
NAAC	Published	A
AICTE	Published	Approved
VTU	Published	Affiliated

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Course Structure

Semester 3 starts with core computer science and business system subjects. Later semesters add analytics, cloud, machine learning and project work. TCS helped shape the curriculum, so the course mixes software, data and business subjects.

Year	What you study
Year 2	Data structures, databases and business systems basics
Year 3	Analytics, cloud, IoT and management papers
Year 4	Machine learning, electives and final project

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Seats and Intake

The CSBS branch has 60 seats and the lateral quota is 10% of the intake. That makes 6 lateral seats for diploma students. KEA allots these seats through DCET, so a small rank change can matter.

Quota	Seats
Total CSBS intake	60
Lateral quota	6 seats
Seat body	KEA through DCET

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Hostel and Campus

The boys hostel fee is INR 75,000 a year and the deposit is INR 10,000. The hostel and mess total used above is INR 2.25 Lakhs for three years. Rooms are on campus, and both boys and ladies hostels have wardens.

Item	Detail
Boys hostel and mess	INR 75,000 a year
Deposit	INR 10,000, paid once
Ladies hostel	Amrutha Ladies Hostel on campus
Campus	Shamanur Road, Davanagere

Should you pick BE Lateral CSBS at BIET?

This course suits diploma students who want software, data and business subjects together.

Pick it if:

You want software plus business: TCS helped design CSBS, and the branch teaches analytics, cloud and business systems together.

You want a reachable KEA seat: the lateral seat count is small, so apply through DCET and keep the choice high.

Your family wants hostel on campus: BIET has boys and ladies hostels with mess, and the fee block shows the added cost.

You want the fee matched to pay: the ROI tile uses the branch pay and shows the cost after joining.

Skip it if:

You need an old branch network: CSBS started recently, so its alumni base is smaller than older BIET branches.

You want only pure coding: CSBS adds management and business systems, so pick it only if those subjects suit you.

You are counting on an easy close: the cutoff can change, so use the rank checker before locking the choice.

You need city office internships: Davanagere is smaller than Bengaluru, so the college link matters more than your own search.

Counsellor's advice

If your DCET rank clears the safe range, keep this choice high. If you want pure CSE, ask BIET before you pay.

BE Lateral CSBS Eligibility▾

Diploma needed: You need an engineering diploma for entry to the third semester.

Marks needed: 45% marks for General. Reserved categories need 40%.

Exam needed: Karnataka DCET rank decides KEA lateral entry seats.

Working student: Working professionals follow the extra KEA rule printed with DCET.

BE Lateral CSBS Admission Process▾

Fill DCET form: KEA takes the form and checks your diploma, category and income details.

Write DCET: Take the lateral entry test for engineering diploma students.

Fill choices: Add BIET CSBS in the order you want during option entry.

Pay seat fee: Pay by the KEA date, or you lose the seat.

Report to BIET: Bring diploma marks cards, allotment letter and ID for document check.

BE Lateral CSBS Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative

Mar 2027 to Apr 2027

DCET registration, last date to apply

Apply before the KEA window closes in Apr 2027.

Tentative

May 2027

DCET exam

The test is needed for lateral engineering seats.

Tentative

Jun 2027

DCET result and rank

Your rank decides the choice order you should use.

Tentative

Jul 2027

KEA option entry and choice filling

Add BIET CSBS before you lock your choices.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Round 1 allotment

Download the allotment letter if BIET CSBS is allotted.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Seat fee payment, last date

You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the KEA date.

Tentative

Sep 2027

College reporting and document check

Bring original diploma papers and the allotment letter.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Classes start

You join the third semester after reporting is done.

Source: KEA DCET notification. Confirm on the official site before you act.

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Fees 2027

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This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.

Tuition fee

Per year × 3, INR 98,000 a year

INR 2.94 Lakhs

University fee

Per year × 3, INR 11,570 a year

INR 34,710

Other fee

Per year × 3, INR 20,000 a year

INR 60,000

Skill lab fee

Per year × 3, INR 20,000 a year

INR 60,000

Add hostel + mess + living

Hostel and mess

Per year × 3, INR 75,000 a year

INR 2.25 Lakhs

Hostel deposit Refundable

One time, returned when you leave

INR 10,000

Total course fee

INR 4.49 Lakhs

3 years · tuition + university + other fees, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 6.74 Lakhs

3 years · tuition + university + other fees + hostel and mess

Education loan EMI

INR 7,566

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

123%

average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 11,359

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

82%

average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: BIET admissions and hostel fee pages. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your DCET rank get you CSBS at BIET?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges use this course's published lateral entry closing ranks.

BIET BE Lateral CSBS Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

BIET BE Lateral CSBS vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to BIET. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

Compare with

GMITUBDTSJM TechJain ITBallari ITM

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Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology

Davanagere

Compared with

GM Institute of Technology

Davanagere

Compared with

University BDT College of Engineering

Davanagere

Compared with

SJM Institute of Technology

Chitradurga

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Jain Institute of Technology

Davanagere

Compared with

Ballari Institute of Technology and Management

Ballari

Total fees3 years, no hostel

INR 4.49 Lakhs

tuition + fees

INR 4.80 Lakhs

INR 31,000 more

INR 2.25 Lakhs

INR 2.24 Lakhs less

INR 4.20 Lakhs

INR 29,000 less

INR 5.10 Lakhs

INR 61,000 more

INR 4.70 Lakhs

INR 21,000 more

Average paylatest branch figure

INR 5.5 LPA

CSBS branch

INR 4.8 LPA

INR 0.7 LPA less

INR 4 LPA

INR 1.5 LPA less

INR 4.5 LPA

INR 1 LPA less

INR 4.2 LPA

INR 1.3 LPA less

INR 5.2 LPA

INR 0.3 LPA less

Placement ratebranch batch placed

52%

31 placed

50%

2 points lower

45%

7 points lower

48%

4 points lower

42%

10 points lower

55%

3 points higher

Closing rankDCET GM, last round

2,700

last published round

4,000

1,300 places easier

2,000

700 places tougher

6,000

3,300 places easier

8,000

5,300 places easier

4,500

1,800 places easier

Seatslateral quota

from 60 intake

Same seats

ROIaverage pay vs the full fee

123%

on INR 5.5 LPA

100%

23 points lower

178%

55 points higher

107%

16 points lower

82%

41 points lower

111%

12 points lower

In short

GMIT costs more and pays less on average, but its closing rank is easier. If BIET allots you a seat, keep BIET above GMIT for this course.

In short

UBDT costs much less and has stronger ROI, but its closing rank is tougher. If your rank clears both, compare hostel fit before you decide.

In short

SJM Tech costs less, but BIET has better pay and placement figures. If you want CSBS with TCS linked study, keep BIET higher.

In short

Jain IT has an easier close but costs more and pays less. If your rank clears BIET, take this page's seat first.

In short

Ballari ITM places a little more of its branch batch, but BIET costs less and has higher ROI. If the city suits you, BIET stays ahead.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on BIET BE Lateral CSBS

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is BE Lateral CSBS at BIET worth the fee?▾

Yes, if you want a software course with business subjects. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.49 Lakhs and the ROI tile uses INR 5.5 LPA, so the cost is moderate for this branch. Check the EMI line if a loan will pay the fee.

Should I take this seat if my DCET rank is near the cutoff?▾

Take it only with a backup. The GM close printed here is 2,700, and lateral seats are few, so a small rank change can change the result. Keep BIET CSBS high in KEA choices, but keep a safer branch under it.

What job can I get after BE Lateral CSBS at BIET?▾

The course points to software, analytics and business systems work. BIET says CSBS was built with TCS and the branch table lists 31 placed students. Use INR 5.5 LPA as the pay figure on this page, and ask the placement cell for the latest company list.

Who should pick CSBS instead of pure CSE at BIET?▾

Pick CSBS if you want coding with business systems, analytics and management papers. The branch is linked with TCS study design and has 60 seats. If you want only core coding subjects, ask BIET about CSE before you pay.

Who should skip this course at BIET?▾

Skip it if you need an old branch with a large alumni base. CSBS is newer at BIET, so its network is smaller than older computer branches. Also skip it if you do not want business papers with computer science.

Is the placement record safe enough for this branch?▾

It is still building. The department table lists 31 CSBS students placed and the page uses a 52% placement rate from the 60 seat intake. If you join, keep your CGPA steady and ask for branch wise placement training early.

Should I wait one year for a better DCET rank?▾

Wait only if you can improve a lot. The printed GM close is 2,700, and lateral seats are only 6, so a small improvement may not help. If you already fall near the safe range, fill BIET CSBS and compare the allotment result.

Is Davanagere right for internships in this course?▾

It suits students who can use college links more than city office visits. Davanagere is smaller than Bengaluru, and BIET names industry talks, workshops and TCS linked study for CSBS. Ask the department which companies offered internships before you join.

How do I get admission to BIET BE Lateral CSBS?▾

You apply through Karnataka DCET and KEA counselling. The route is form, exam, rank, option entry, allotment, fee payment and BIET reporting. If you miss the fee date after allotment, you lose the seat.

What is the full fee for this lateral course?▾

The full 3-year academic fee is INR 4.49 Lakhs without hostel. Hostel and mess add INR 2.25 Lakhs, so the full cost with hostel is INR 6.74 Lakhs. The fee block above shows the rows and the loan EMI.

Can scholarships reduce the BIET CSBS fee?▾

Yes, if your category and income match a scheme. The calculator lists state post-matric, Central Sector Scheme, AICTE Pragati or Saksham and OBC post-matric help. The largest amount shown is INR 1.50 Lakhs, and you must confirm the final amount with the provider.

Is hostel sure for lateral entry students at BIET?▾

BIET publishes boys and ladies hostel details, but a room still depends on hostel office rules and seats left that year. The boys hostel fee used here is INR 75,000 a year. Ask the hostel office before you pay the admission fee.

This page is AI assisted and human verified.

Collegedunia Team

Content Curator | Updated on - Sep 29, 2026

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