KJSCE B.Tech {Lateral} Computer & Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. B.Tech (4-year) is a full undergraduate programme starting from first year, while B.Tech Lateral Entry (3-year) is designed for diploma holders or students who have completed first-year engineering from other universities. Lateral entry students join directly in the second year, completing the remaining 2 years of the programme. Both programmes have the same curriculum for the common years and lead to the same B.Tech degree. Lateral entry is ideal for diploma holders who want to pursue a B.Tech degree efficiently without repeating the first year.

Ans. Students can choose from multiple honours programmes including Networking, Metaverse, Data Science and Analytics, Cyber Security and Forensics, and Software Project Management. Additionally, students can opt for multidisciplinary minors in Design, Management, Music, Literature, Life Sciences, Civilisation and Cultural Studies, Sports, and Banking & Finance. These options allow students to customize their degree and develop expertise in emerging technologies while maintaining flexibility in their career choices.

Ans. Students get a full semester internship opportunity in the final year with leading corporates including Google, Microsoft, JPMorgan, Barclays, and other Fortune 500 companies. In 2023, over 250 paid internships were offered with stipends up to INR 1.75 Lakhs. Additionally, students can pursue research internships with faculty members and work on live industry projects. The college has partnerships with 150+ corporate recruiters and facilitates 2000+ research internships annually. These opportunities provide real-world experience in communication systems, network design, and cloud technologies.

Ans. B.Tech graduates from KJSCE have strong placement records with an average package of INR 8.78 Lakhs and highest package reaching INR 51.72 Lakhs (2024-25). Over 150 companies visit the campus for recruitment, offering 450+ job offers annually. Top recruiters include Google, Microsoft, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, and other leading MNCs. CCE graduates are particularly sought after for roles in network engineering, cloud infrastructure, telecommunications, and cybersecurity. The college also supports entrepreneurship with 100+ start-ups founded by alumni.

Ans. The total academic fees for B.Tech Lateral Entry Computer & Communication Engineering is INR 5.41 Lakhs for the entire 3-year duration (as per 2026-27 fee structure). This works out to approximately INR 1.80 Lakhs per year. Hostel fees are optional and charged separately. The application fee is INR 2,000 (non-refundable). Refund policy follows UGC guidelines with 100% refund (minus processing fee) if cancellation is done 15 days or more before the last date of admission.

Ans. KJSCE provides access to 85+ labs and 13 emerging tech experiential labs including networking labs, cloud computing labs, cybersecurity labs, AI-ML labs, and embedded systems labs. The college has 6 centres of excellence with industrial collaborations, CISCO Networking Lab, Security Operations Centre & Cyber Crime Investigation Laboratory (SOCCIL Lab), and SmacLab for software development. Students also have access to 20 libraries, 20+ student clubs, and a 50-acre campus with modern infrastructure. These facilities support hands-on learning in communication technologies and network design throughout the programme.