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SCET Nagpur BE Lateral Computer Technology FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for BE Lateral Computer Technology at SCET Nagpur?
Ans. The total fee for the 3-year BE Lateral Entry programme in Computer Technology at SCET Nagpur is INR 2,91,000 for the complete duration. This covers the full lateral programme as per the 2026 fee schedule. No hostel fee is included in this figure. Candidates requiring accommodation should contact the college admissions office for details on availability and charges.
Ques. Is any entrance exam required for BE Lateral Computer Technology at SCET Nagpur?
Ans. No separate entrance exam is needed. Admission is through the DTE Maharashtra DSE Centralised Admission Process (CAP), based entirely on the diploma final-year aggregate percentage. Candidates register on the official DSE CAP portal (fe2026.mahacet.org), participate in the merit list and seat allotment process, and report to SCET Nagpur after seat confirmation within the prescribed deadline.
Ques. What is the difference between Computer Technology and Computer Engineering at SCET Nagpur?
Ans. Both Computer Technology (BE Lateral) and Computer Engineering (BE first-year) at SCET Nagpur are affiliated to RTMNU. Computer Technology is the lateral entry branch, open to diploma holders entering directly into the second year of the 4-year BE programme. The RTMNU curriculum for both branches is broadly similar, covering programming, networks, databases, and software engineering, and both lead to the same BE degree.
Ques. Can students with a Computer Engineering diploma apply for BE Lateral Computer Technology?
Ans. Yes. Candidates who have completed a 3-year diploma in Computer Engineering from an MSBTE-approved polytechnic with minimum 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved category) are eligible for lateral entry into the BE Computer Technology programme at SCET Nagpur through the DTE Maharashtra DSE CAP. Candidates should verify the specific branch matching rules in the official DSE CAP brochure for 2026.
Ques. What jobs can a BE Lateral Computer Technology graduate get from SCET Nagpur?
Ans. Graduates of the BE Lateral Computer Technology programme from SCET Nagpur can pursue roles in software development, web development, IT services, system administration, and database management. Companies recruiting from Vidarbha region include TCS, Wipro, HCL, and local IT firms. The RTMNU-affiliated degree also qualifies graduates for postgraduate programmes such as M.E. or MCA through state and central university entrance tests.
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