NSHM Durgapur B.Tech EE Lateral FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech EE Lateral at NSHM Durgapur?
Ans. The total fee for B.Tech Lateral Entry in Electrical Engineering at NSHM Durgapur is INR 3,81,000 for the three-year programme (second year onwards). Hostel accommodation, food, and transport charges are payable separately. Candidates should confirm the current fee with NSHM admissions before enrolling.
Ques. What is JELET and who conducts it?
Ans. JELET is the West Bengal Joint Entrance Lateral Entry Test conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) for admission to the second year of B.Tech programmes in West Bengal. It is open to diploma holders in Engineering or Technology from AICTE or State Board of Technical Education recognised institutions. Applications are typically open from March to April each year.
Ques. Who is eligible for B.Tech Lateral Entry at NSHM Durgapur?
Ans. Diploma holders in Engineering or Technology from institutions recognised by AICTE or the State Board of Technical Education with at least 45% aggregate marks are eligible. Candidates from reserved categories need at least 40% aggregate. Lateral entry students join the second year of the four-year B.Tech programme and complete the degree in three years.
Ques. Is NSHM Durgapur NAAC accredited and AICTE-approved?
Ans. Yes, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Durgapur holds NAAC Grade B accreditation. Engineering programmes are approved by AICTE, the statutory body for technical education in India. The college is affiliated to MAKAUT (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology), West Bengal. NSHM has been offering engineering programmes since 2010.
Ques. Which university awards the B.Tech degree at NSHM Durgapur?
Ans. The B.Tech degree at NSHM Durgapur is awarded by MAKAUT (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology), West Bengal. MAKAUT is the state’s principal technical university and its degrees are recognised by employers and institutions across India. Graduates are eligible to apply for M.Tech programmes via GATE.
Ques. What career options are available after B.Tech EE Lateral?
Ans. Graduates can work as electrical engineer, power systems engineer, automation engineer, and energy professional. Industries including IT, manufacturing, infrastructure, and defence actively recruit from MAKAUT-affiliated colleges in West Bengal. Further study options include M.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems via GATE. NSHM’s CRTT (Centre for Research, Training and Talent Management) runs industry interaction sessions and mock interview workshops to prepare graduates for careers.







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