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Hi Sir, I am studying Diploma in Mechanical Engineering course. After completing my Diploma, I want to get lateral entry for BE course with Chemical Engineering specialization. So, is it possible for me to get lateral entry or not?

It is possible for Diploma Mechanical student to get admission in Bachelor of Chemical Engineering through lateral entry mode.

1. You need to apply for LEET exam for admission in second year of B.Tech course. LEET stands for Lateral Entry Entrance Test.

2. Diploma candidates must have minimum of 60% marks in diploma to apply for LEET exam.

You can apply for your state LEET exam for admission in this course.

There is an entrance examination called Lateral Entry Entrance Test. LEET is conducted by State Technical University for admission of diploma candidates in second year of Bachelor of Technology course.

Diploma candidates with minimum of 60% marks can apply for LEET exam. Candidates can take admission in second year of engineering depending upon their performance in LEET exam.

It is possible to get admission in lateral entry mode in Bachelor of Chemical Engineering after Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

Academic qualification: Diploma in Engineering candidates need to apply for Lateral Entry Entrance Test for admission in second year of engineering.

Minimum of 60% marks in diploma is required to apply for LEET.

** As per my knowledge, you are eligible to get lateral BE Chemical admission for Diploma Mechanical student.

** With the help of Leet examination, you can get direct 2nd-year admission in B.Tech course after completing the Diploma course.

** The duration of Bachelor of Technology course is three years after completing the Diploma course.

Diploma candidates need to apply for Lateral Entry Entrance Test for admission in second year of Bachelor of Technology.

Eligibility criteria for LEET exam:

~~Minimum of 60% marks in diploma to apply for LEET exam

Your score in LEET exam will decide your college and stream in B.E course.

You are not eligible to get admission in the B.E Chemical Engineering course after the diploma in Mechanical engineering course.

So, you are not eligible to get admission. As candidates are eligible to get admission in the lateral course in the same stream in which they have completed the diploma course.

You are eligible to get admission in the 2nd year of course through lateral entry.