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BCREC Durgapur B.Tech AI and ML Lateral FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech AI and ML Lateral at BCREC Durgapur?
Ans. The total fee for B.Tech Lateral Entry in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at BCREC Durgapur is INR 4,20,450 for the three-year programme (second year onwards). Hostel charges are payable separately.
Ques. What is JELET and who conducts it?
Ans. JELET (West Bengal Joint Entrance Lateral Entry Test) is conducted by WBJEEB for lateral entry into the second year of B.Tech programmes in West Bengal. Diploma holders in Engineering and Technology are eligible. The JELET rank is used for centralised counselling across MAKAUT-affiliated colleges.
Ques. Who is eligible for B.Tech Lateral Entry at BCREC?
Ans. Diploma holders in Engineering or Technology from an AICTE or State Board of Technical Education recognised institution with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories) are eligible for B.Tech Lateral Entry at BCREC Durgapur.
Ques. Is BCREC Durgapur NAAC accredited?
Ans. Yes, BCREC Durgapur holds NAAC B+ accreditation and is approved by AICTE. The college is affiliated to MAKAUT (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology), West Bengal, and has multiple NBA-accredited engineering programmes. BCREC was established in 2000. The B.Tech degree is awarded by MAKAUT, formerly known as WBUT, and is recognised by employers and higher education institutions across India.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Tech AI and ML Lateral from BCREC?
Ans. Graduates can work as AI engineer, ML engineer, data scientist, and NLP developer. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning engineers are in demand in West Bengal’s industrial zones around Durgapur and Asansol and across India. Further study options include M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence or Data Science via GATE.
Ques. What is the programme structure of B.Tech Lateral Entry in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at BCREC?
Ans. The B.Tech Lateral Entry in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at BCREC Durgapur is a three-year programme covering six semesters, starting from the second year of the four-year B.Tech course. The curriculum is prescribed by MAKAUT and includes coursework in machine learning, deep learning, neural networks, and computer vision, along with laboratory work, a major project, and industry internship. The degree awarded is a full B.Tech degree from MAKAUT, equivalent to a regular four-year B.Tech.
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