MIET Hooghly B.Tech Lateral ECE FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech Lateral Entry ECE at MIET Hooghly?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year B.Tech Lateral Entry Electronics and Communication Engineering programme at MIET Hooghly is INR 2,45,000 for the complete 6-semester programme as per the 2025-26 fee schedule. Semester 1 costs INR 45,000 (including a one-time other fees component of INR 5,000) and each of the remaining five semesters costs INR 40,000.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility to apply for JELET 2026 for lateral entry to MIET Hooghly?
Ans. Candidates must have passed a 3-year Diploma in Engineering or Technology from an AICTE-approved institute with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PwD candidates). Alternatively, candidates with a B.Sc or B.Voc degree with Mathematics at Class 12 level from a recognised university with at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) are also eligible for JELET 2026.
Ques. How does the JELET counselling process work for admission to MIET Hooghly?
Ans. After obtaining a JELET 2026 rank, candidates register for WBJEEB centralised counselling at wbjeeb.wb.gov.in during the counselling registration window in August 2026. They fill and lock their institute and branch preferences, check seat allotment results, pay the seat acceptance fee if MIET Hooghly is allotted, and then report to the MIET Hooghly campus in Bandel with original documents for verification and enrolment.
Ques. What scholarships are available for B.Tech Lateral ECE students at MIET Hooghly?
Ans. Students at MIET Hooghly can apply for the Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (SVMCM) at svmcm.wbhed.gov.in for meritorious WB domicile students, the Aikyashree Scholarship for minority students, and the Kanyashree Scheme for female students. The AICTE Pragati scholarship offers INR 50,000 per year to women with family income below INR 8 LPA, and the AICTE Saksham scholarship offers the same amount to differently-abled students with 40% or more disability.
Ques. Is MIET Hooghly affiliated to MAKAUT and is the B.Tech degree recognised?
Ans. Yes, Modern Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET), Hooghly, is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (MAKAUT) and approved by AICTE, New Delhi. The B.Tech degree awarded on completion of the lateral entry programme is a MAKAUT degree and is recognised by the AICTE for higher studies and employment purposes in India.


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