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SNGI Meerut B.Tech Lateral IT Admission 2026

Event	Date
JEECUP Registration Closes	April 30, 2026
JEECUP Exam	May 15 to 22, 2026
JEECUP Result	May 30, 2026
UPTAC Counselling Registration Closes	July 2026 (Tentative)
UPTAC Seat Allotment Round 1	August 2026 (Tentative)
Academic Session Begins	September 2026 (Tentative)

JEECUP is the qualifying exam for diploma holders seeking lateral entry to B.Tech in Uttar Pradesh.

UPTAC conducts multiple rounds and candidates may participate in all rounds until a seat is confirmed.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

3-year Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related branch from a recognised State Board of Technical Education, OR a B.Sc degree with Mathematics from a recognised university.

Minimum 45% aggregate in Diploma or B.Sc. Reserved category candidates are eligible with 40% aggregate.

JEECUP score is required for diploma holders. B.Sc graduates may be admitted on merit basis through UPTAC counselling.

Admission Process

Appear for JEECUP before the registration deadline and obtain a qualifying score.

Fill in college and branch preferences online during the UPTAC option form window.

Receive seat allotment result and pay the seat acceptance fee to confirm admission to second year B.Tech.

Report to SNGI Meerut with original diploma documents for document verification and enrolment.

Collect the admission confirmation letter and enrolment number from the institute office to begin classes.

✓ Opt for this if

You hold an IT or CSE diploma and want a full B.Tech degree in three years.
You prefer an AKTU-affiliated lateral B.Tech in Meerut close to home in western UP.
You want to complete a degree at a total cost of INR 1,83,600 and improve your prospects.
You plan to appear for GATE or government posts requiring a B.Tech degree.

✗ Skip if

You do not hold a diploma and are applying directly after 12th standard.
You need campus placement data from IT companies before committing to this college.
You are targeting Noida or Gurugram product companies that recruit from top-ranked AKTU colleges.

SNGI Meerut B.Tech Lateral IT Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
UP Post-Matric Scholarship	As per state government norms	SC/ST/OBC/General EWS students domiciled in UP. Apply via pfms.nic.in
NSP Central Sector Scholarship	As per central scheme norms	Students whose family income is below INR 4.5 Lakhs per annum. Apply via scholarships.gov.in

Apply for the UP Post-Matric Scholarship through the pfms.nic.in portal before the annual deadline.

NSP Central Sector Scholarship is available for students with family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs per annum.

SNGI Meerut B.Tech Lateral IT FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech Lateral IT at SNGI Meerut?

Ans. The total programme fee for B.Tech Lateral Entry in Information Technology at SNGI Meerut is INR 1,83,600 for the complete three-year duration. Students should contact SNGI directly to confirm hostel availability and per-year hostel charges for the 2026 academic session.

Ques. Which university awards the lateral B.Tech IT degree from SNGI Meerut?

Ans. SNGI Meerut is affiliated to Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The lateral B.Tech degree in Information Technology carries full AKTU affiliation, which is recognised across Uttar Pradesh and nationally for employment, higher education, and PSU recruitment purposes.

Ques. What exam is required for B.Tech Lateral IT admission at SNGI Meerut?

Ans. Diploma holders must appear for JEECUP (Joint Entrance Examination Council Uttar Pradesh). JEECUP 2026 registration closed on April 30, 2026 and the exam was held from May 15 to 22, 2026. Results were declared on May 30, 2026. The JEECUP score is used by UPTAC to allocate lateral entry B.Tech second-year seats across UP colleges.

Ques. Who is eligible for lateral entry B.Tech IT at SNGI Meerut?

Ans. Candidates holding a 3-year Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related branch from a recognised State Board of Technical Education are eligible. Minimum 45% aggregate in the diploma is required. Reserved category candidates need 40%. B.Sc graduates with Mathematics at 12th level may also apply through UPTAC on a merit basis.

Ques. Is the B.Tech Lateral IT degree from SNGI Meerut valid for GATE and government jobs?

Ans. Yes. A B.Tech Lateral Entry degree from an AKTU-affiliated AICTE-approved institute like SNGI Meerut is a full engineering degree recognised for GATE eligibility, M.Tech admissions, and central and state government engineering posts. Most PSU recruitment notifications also accept lateral B.Tech degrees for technical positions.

Ques. What scholarships can lateral B.Tech IT students at SNGI Meerut avail?

Ans. Students can apply for the UP Post-Matric Scholarship via pfms.nic.in. SC/ST/OBC and General EWS students who are UP domiciles are eligible. The NSP Central Sector Scholarship is also available for students with family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs per annum through the scholarships.gov.in portal. Both scholarships are renewed annually on meeting eligibility conditions.

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