Rajalakshmi Engineering College Chennai B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science and Business Systems: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems (Lateral Entry) at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Thandalam, Chennai, is a three-year programme that admits diploma holders to the second year of B.Tech, affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. REC is a NAAC A++ accredited autonomous institution that ranks 367 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India Engineering Colleges list. The programme admits diploma holders and covers data structures, algorithms, software engineering, business analytics, and enterprise systems for computing roles. Admission is through TNEA 2026 lateral entry counselling.

Ans. The total fee for B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems (Lateral Entry) at Rajalakshmi Engineering College is INR 2,61,000 for three years (INR 87,000 per year). Tamil Nadu government scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, and MBC candidates and education loans from nationalised banks are available. Hostel charges of INR 65,000 annually are separate. Confirm the current fee schedule with the Rajalakshmi Engineering College admissions office.

Ans. Candidates eligible for B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems (Lateral Entry) at Rajalakshmi Engineering College must have passed a 3-year Diploma in Engineering (Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related computing branch) with minimum 50 percent aggregate from a recognised polytechnic. Tamil Nadu state quota admissions are through TNEA 2026 lateral entry rank list at tneaonline.org. No separate entrance examination is required.

Ans. Lateral entry admission to B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems (Lateral Entry) at Rajalakshmi Engineering College is through TNEA 2026 lateral entry counselling. Candidates register on tneaonline.org (May 3 to June 2, 2026). The lateral entry rank list is expected by June 29, 2026. Candidates select programme preferences including Rajalakshmi Engineering B.Tech CSBS Lateral during online counselling. Admitted students join the second year of B.Tech directly. Management quota candidates apply directly to the college.

Ans. Graduates of B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems (Lateral Entry) from Rajalakshmi Engineering College pursue roles in software development, business analytics, IT consulting, systems engineering, and enterprise technology management. REC recorded a highest placement of 54 LPA with a median salary of 5.40 LPA (NIRF 2025). Top recruiters include Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, Flipkart, Zoho, TCS, Infosys, and Wipro. The Anna University affiliation and NAAC A++ accreditation provide a widely recognised credential across Tamil Nadu and India.