FRCRCE Computer Engineering Lateral FAQs
Ques. What is the fee for B.Tech Lateral Computer Engineering at FRCRCE?
Ans. The total fee for the three-year B.Tech Lateral Entry in Computer Engineering at FRCRCE is INR 5,55,000, payable at INR 1,85,000 per year. Fees are uniform across all lateral B.Tech branches under FRA-regulated fee approval. Hostel and other campus charges are not included in the INR 5,55,000 academic fee total.
Ques. What is the difference between CSE and Computer Engineering at FRCRCE?
Ans. Computer Engineering at FRCRCE focuses on hardware-software integration including computer architecture, digital systems, and networking alongside programming and software development. Computer Science and Engineering has a stronger emphasis on algorithms, AI, and software theory. Both branches carry the same fee of INR 5,55,000 for three years and share several core courses.
Ques. What diploma branches are eligible for Computer Engineering lateral at FRCRCE?
Ans. Candidates with a diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related branch from an AICTE-approved polytechnic are eligible. A minimum diploma aggregate of 45 percent is required for unreserved-category candidates (40 percent for reserved-category Maharashtra candidates). Admission is through the Maharashtra DSE CAP on mahacet.org.
Ques. What is the admission timeline for B.Tech Lateral Computer Engineering at FRCRCE?
Ans. The Maharashtra DSE CAP registration for the current batch opens on July 4, 2026 and closes on July 19, 2026. Candidates fill an option form selecting FRCRCE and the Computer Engineering branch. Seat allotment follows the DSE CAP merit list. Admitted candidates must report to FRCRCE with original documents to confirm the seat within the deadline.
Ques. What placements do Computer Engineering graduates get from FRCRCE?
Ans. Computer Engineering graduates from FRCRCE are recruited by companies across software development, networking, cloud computing, and IT services. Top recruiters visiting FRCRCE include HP, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Accenture, Capgemini, IBM, and SAP. The Mumbai location provides additional access to the city’s technology, banking technology, and fintech sectors.
Ques. Can a Diploma in IT holder apply for Computer Engineering lateral at FRCRCE?
Ans. Yes. Candidates with a diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science from an AICTE-approved polytechnic are eligible to apply for B.Tech Lateral in Computer Engineering at FRCRCE via Maharashtra DSE CAP. The minimum diploma aggregate required is 45 percent for unreserved categories (40 percent for reserved-category Maharashtra candidates). Registration is on mahacet.org.


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