Mangalayatan University, Institute of Engineering and Technology Aligarh B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. No. Mangalayatan University IET handles lateral entry admissions directly through its university portal at mangalayatan.edu.in. Candidates do not need to go through JEECUP counselling. Admission is based on merit in the qualifying diploma, and shortlisted students receive an offer letter directly from the university without any state counselling process.

Ans. The total tuition fee for the 3-year B.Tech CSE Lateral Entry at Mangalayatan IET is INR 3,90,000 (INR 1,30,000 per year). A one-time registration fee of INR 500 applies in Year 1, and a semester examination fee of INR 3,500 per semester is additional. Hostel accommodation is optional at INR 30,000 to INR 70,000 per year.

Ans. A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in a Diploma in Computer Science Engineering (or a related branch) from a recognised polytechnic is required. B.Sc graduates with Mathematics and a minimum of 50% marks may also apply. Final admission is merit-based on the qualifying diploma percentage.

Ans. Yes. Mangalayatan University offers merit scholarships: 100% waiver for 95%+ marks, 50% waiver for 90 to 94.99% marks, and 25% waiver for 75 to 89.99% marks in the qualifying diploma. Girl students get an additional 5% relaxation at each tier. A separate University Scholarship Test can provide a 20% waiver.

Ans. Graduates with a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering are eligible for roles in software development, data analysis, cybersecurity, and IT consulting. The degree is also a prerequisite for M.Tech and MBA programmes. Mangalayatan University reports an average campus placement of INR 3.12 LPA, with companies including TCS, Infosys, Capgemini, and Tech Mahindra participating in campus drives annually.

Ans. The B.Tech CSE Lateral Entry programme at Mangalayatan IET allows Diploma in CSE holders to directly enter the second year of the 4-year B.Tech, completing the degree in 3 years instead of 4. The lateral entry route saves one year of study time while leading to the same UGC and AICTE recognised B.Tech degree as regular admissions, recognised by employers and for postgraduate admissions.