B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry)

• BITSAT
• COMEDK
• JEE Advance
• JEE Mains
• KIITEE
• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE/MET)
• Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE)
• SITEEE
• SRM University / SRMJEEE
• VITEEE
• WBJEE

B.Tech Electrical Engineering is a 4-year undergraduate degree course. This course deals with the study of the application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. BTech Electrical Engineering is one of the most popular branches of Engineering. The BTech Electrical Engineering syllabus mainly focuses on the study of electricity and its various applications.

The course also deals with the concepts of electronics and electromagnetism. Some of the important subjects that are taught to the students include Power systems, Circuit Analysis, Power Electronics, Control systems, etc. Electrical Engineering is spread across a range of specialities such as acoustics, speech, signal processing to electromagnetic compatibility, automobiles to vehicular technology, geoscience and remote sensing, laser and electro-optics, robotics, ultra-sonic, ferroelectrics, and frequency control.

B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry) Highlights 

Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry)

1. The candidates who possess the Diploma in Engineering / Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu or its equivalent are eligible to apply for admission to the third semester of B.Tech in the branch corresponding to the branch of study.

2. The candidates who possess the Degree in Science (B.Sc.,) (10+2+3 stream) with Mathematics as a subject at the B.Sc. level are eligible to apply for admission to the third semester of B.Tech.

3. Admission to the BTech Electrical Engineering course is mainly done on the basis of the performance of the candidates in the entrance tests.

4. However, a few colleges also directly admit students based on their marks in the 10+2 board examination.

Admission Process 

1. Colleges publish admission notices on their website from June when most Indian universities would have finished degree exams.

2. Candidate to apply for each college, as each college considers each mark the cut-off mark.

3. Some private colleges and deemed universities perform their counselling process by conducting their university-level entrance exams.

4. Some colleges require a minimum of 50% aggregate in the qualifying examination.

5. Candidates who qualify for the test are called for an interview before the final seat allotment.

6. Some of the entrance exams for BTech are JEE Main, WBJEE, JEE Advanced, KCET etc.

Career after B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry)

Students who have completed this course are entitled to a wide variety of job opportunities in the current state-of-the-art technology era. Most people relate Electrical Engineering with wires and circuits but it is much more than that. Electrical Engineers are needed not only in the construction or power industry but also in telecommunication, IT, navigation, railways, automobile, architecture, aerospace, defence, etc.

Many leading companies and organizations release jobs for multiple sectors. The students can also do a government job after completing this course alongside various private jobs. There is enough scope after doing this course. Candidates can work in materials production, development, and research in the industrial sector, or as materials experts in high-level consultancy and management positions.

B.Tech Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry) Syllabus