Shri Sai College of Engineering and Technology Chandrapur BE {Lateral} Electronics & Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total course fee for the 3-year BE Electronics and Communication Engineering Lateral Entry programme at SSCET Chandrapur is INR 2,20,500. This covers the second, third, and fourth years of the BE programme. Fee payment schedules and instalment options are available at the college accounts office. Candidates should verify the current fee at the time of admission as the amount may be revised for the 2026-27 session.

Ans. Candidates who have completed a 3-year diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or an allied branch from an MSBTE-recognised polytechnic with minimum 45% aggregate (40% for Maharashtra reserved category) are eligible for BE Lateral ECE at SSCET Chandrapur. No entrance exam is held. Admission is based on diploma aggregate percentage through the DTE Maharashtra DSE CAP process at dse2026.mahacet.org.

Ans. BE Electronics and Communication Engineering through Lateral Entry at SSCET Chandrapur is a 3-year programme. Diploma holders in the relevant branch are admitted directly to the second year of the 4-year BE programme, completing years two through four. This saves one year compared to the regular BE path while earning the same full Bachelor of Engineering degree from DBATU, Lonere upon successful completion of the final three years.

Ans. The DSE CAP merit list for BE Lateral ECE at SSCET Chandrapur is based entirely on the diploma aggregate percentage obtained from an MSBTE-recognised polytechnic. Candidates with higher diploma percentages are ranked higher and get priority in seat allotments during the CAP rounds. There is no written test or interview. Candidates register on dse2026.mahacet.org, verify their provisional merit rank, and participate in the online option form filling to receive seat allotment.

Ans. Graduates of BE Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral) from SSCET Chandrapur can pursue careers in telecommunications, embedded systems, industrial automation, and power electronics in the Vidarbha region. Chandrapur’s power plants, industrial units, and nearby Nagpur’s IT and manufacturing corridor offer employment for ECE graduates. Graduates may also appear for state government engineering services or pursue ME through GATE for specialised roles in signal processing, VLSI, or wireless communications.

Ans. Yes, BE Lateral ECE students at SSCET Chandrapur can apply for the Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) and the Maharashtra State EBC/OBC Scholarship via mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in. Eligibility is based on caste category, annual family income, and Maharashtra domicile. Applications should be submitted at the start of each academic year to ensure scholarship benefits are received without delay for the 2026-27 session.