EIT Faridabad B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the three-year B.Tech Lateral Entry in Computer Science and Engineering at Echelon Institute of Technology, Faridabad is INR 5,38,000 for the full programme under GGSIPU. This is sourced from 2025-26 data. Students should confirm the fee for 2026-27 directly with the admissions office, as fees may be revised by the state fee committee or GGSIPU annually before the academic session begins.

Ans. Admission to B.Tech Lateral CSE at Echelon Institute of Technology is through IPU CET, conducted by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. Candidates register on the GGSIPU portal and appear for the lateral entry engineering paper. After results are declared, seats are filled through GGSIPU online counselling rounds. Candidates with a valid diploma in Computer Science or IT, and minimum 45% marks, are eligible to participate in the process.

Ans. The GGSIPU B.Tech CSE lateral curriculum at Echelon covers advanced data structures and algorithms, database management systems, object-oriented programming with Java, operating systems, computer networks, software engineering, web development, machine learning fundamentals, and cloud computing. The final semester includes a major industry or research project. Lab sessions and coding workshops run alongside theory subjects throughout the three-year programme duration.

Ans. B.Tech Lateral CSE graduates from Echelon Institute of Technology can pursue roles such as software developer, web application engineer, database administrator, IT support analyst, systems programmer, and junior cloud engineer. The Delhi-NCR and Faridabad corridor provides access to IT services, BPO, fintech, and e-commerce companies that recruit B.Tech CSE graduates for technical and functional roles. Government technical posts through SSC and state PSCs are also accessible.

Ans. Yes. The B.Tech degree awarded through Echelon Institute of Technology by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is valid for GATE registration and M.Tech admission at technical universities across India. Graduates may also apply to GGSIPU M.Tech programmes through the GATE or IPU CET (PG) route. The degree is recognised by AICTE and UGC, meeting the academic requirements of most central and state government engineering recruitment examinations.

Ans. Yes. GGSIPU lateral entry counselling is open to diploma or B.Sc holders from all states, provided they meet the academic eligibility criteria and have a valid IPU CET score. Students from outside Haryana can participate in GGSIPU online counselling and select Echelon Institute of Technology as a preference. Some seats may be reserved for Haryana domicile candidates under state quota norms, so out-of-state applicants should review the GGSIPU counselling brochure for seat-matrix details.