NSEC B.Tech {Lateral} Computer Science and Engineering - Cyber Security: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the B.Tech Lateral CSE Cyber Security programme at Netaji Subhash Engineering College (NSEC), Kolkata, is INR 5,10,000 for the three-year programme. This is a uniform fee across all lateral entry branches at NSEC. Hostel and transport charges are payable separately. Confirm the current fee schedule with NSEC admissions before joining.

Ans. B.Tech Lateral admission at NSEC requires a valid JELET rank. JELET (Joint Entrance for Lateral Entry to Technology) is conducted by WBJEEB for lateral entry B.Tech admissions in West Bengal. JELET 2026 was held on June 13, 2026 and results are expected in Early July. WBJEEB conducts centralised counselling after results at wbjeeb.wb.gov.in.

Ans. Candidates need a Diploma in Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) or a related discipline from an AICTE-approved or state board polytechnic with at least 45% aggregate marks. B.Sc graduates with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with 50% aggregate are also eligible. A valid JELET 2026 rank is mandatory for WBJEEB centralised counselling.

Ans. B.Tech Lateral CSE Cyber Security graduates from NSEC Kolkata work as cybersecurity analysts, penetration testers, and security operations engineers in IT services, BFSI, and government sectors. TCS, Infosys, IBM, and EY are among the top campus hirers. M.Tech in Information Security via GATE at NITs is a valued postgraduate pathway.

Ans. Netaji Subhash Engineering College (NSEC) holds NAAC B+ Grade (2nd Cycle, valid until February 2030) and is AICTE-approved and affiliated to MAKAUT. NSEC ranks 464 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India Engineering Colleges list. The college is located at Techno City, Garia, Kolkata, established in 1998.