B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lateral Entry — Best Colleges in India

143 institutes · ranked by NIRF Engineering (6 with a numeric rank on this page) · JoSAA closing ranks where available.

Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)

143 institutes offer B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lateral Entry. When two institutes share a programme, the one with the better (lower) NIRF Engineering rank appears first. Institutes without a numeric NIRF rank sort after ranked ones, alphabetically. JoSAA closing ranks are shown when available; non-JoSAA paths (VITEEE, LPUNEST, MHT-CET, etc.) are labeled separately.

#1

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#2NIRF 22
NIRF · 2025
#22
PrivateBhubaneswar, Odisha

SOA University

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar

NIRF 2025
#22
Type
Private
Score
62.58

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA), Bhubaneswar is a deemed university established in the year 2007. SOA Bhubaneswar is accredited by the National Assessment and…

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#3

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#4
PrivateSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

Kashmir University

University of Kashmir, Srinagar

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹21,490–₹99,640 / yr

Started in the year 1969, the University of Kashmir was part of the University of Jammu and Kashmir. Established in 1948, the University of Jammu and Kashmir…

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#5
PrivateGuntur, Andhra Pradesh

KL University Guntur

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Guntur

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹65,500–₹13.7L / yr

KL University was established in 2009 as a private institution that has been recognised and approved by key statutory authorities, including the University…

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#6NIRF 46
NIRF · 2025
#46
PrivatePune, Maharashtra

SIU Pune

Symbiosis International University, Pune

NIRF 2025
#46
Type
Private
Score
56.22

Symbiosis International University, Pune is a private institution which was established in the year 1971. The university has been approved by the University…

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#7NIRF 48
NIRF · 2025
#48
PrivatePhagwara, Punjab

LPU Jalandhar

Lovely Professional University, Phagwara

NIRF 2025
#48
Type
Private
Score
55.99

Lovely Professional University (LPU) Phagwara is a state-private university established in 2005. The university is approved by regulatory bodies such as the…

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#8
PrivatePune, Maharashtra

Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹22,500–₹128.5L / yr

Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune is a private university which was established in 1964. BVDU Pune admission is merit and entrance-based. To enrol in BVDU Pune…

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#9NIRF 59
NIRF · 2025
#59
PrivateManipal, Karnataka

MIT Manipal

Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal

NIRF 2025
#59
Type
Private
Score
52.55

Manipal Institute of Technology Manipal is a private institution established in 1957 and operates as a constituent college of Manipal Academy of Higher…

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#10NIRF 60

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#11
NIRF · 2025
101-150
DeemedMullana, Haryana

MMU Mullana

Maharishi Markandeshwar Deemed to be University, Mullana

NIRF 2025
101-150
Type
Deemed
Fees · 2026
₹2.6L–₹6.7L / yr

Maharishi Markandeshwar Deemed to be University, Mullana (MMDU or MMU Mullana) was established in 1993. MMDU Mullana is recognised by UGC, approved by AICTE…

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#12NIRF 80

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#13
PrivateGuntur, Andhra Pradesh

ANU Guntur

Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹28,425–₹3.4L / yr

An independent institution in Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU), Guntur, Andhra Pradesh was founded in 1976 and it has been accredited by NAAC with an A+…

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#14

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#15
PrivateBhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh

SRKR Engineering College

Sagi Ramakrishnam Raju Engineering College, Bhimavaram

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹1.8L–₹4.2L / yr

Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College Bhimavaram was established in the year 1980. SRKR Engineering College Bhimavaram is an autonomous institute. It is…

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#16

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#17
NIRF · 2025
201-300
PrivateHisar, Haryana

GJU Hisar

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar

NIRF 2025
201-300
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹72,244–₹4.4L / yr

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, was established on 20 October 1995 through an Act of the Haryana State Legislature. Its academic…

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#18
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateNew Delhi, Delhi

GGSIPU Delhi

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi

NIRF 2025
101-150
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹67,500–₹8.2L / yr

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), Delhi was established in 1998 by the Government of NCT of Delhi. GGSIPU has been accredited with an A++…

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#19

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#20
NIRF · 2025
151-200
DeemedPune, Maharashtra

BVUCOE Pune

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University College of Engineering, Pune

NIRF 2025
151-200
Type
Deemed
Fees · 2026
₹1.1L–₹7L / yr

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University College of Engineering, Pune (BVUCOEP) was established in 1983. BVCOEP is accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and…

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#21

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#22
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateFaridabad, Haryana

MRIIRS Faridabad

Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad

NIRF 2025
101-150
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹3.0L–₹11.1L / yr

Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS), Faridabad was established in 1997 as CITM and later evolved to MRIIRS. MRIIRS Faridabad…

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#23
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Karunya University

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore

NIRF 2025
101-150
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹2.3L–₹11.8L / yr

Karunya University Coimbatore is a private university that was established in the year 2004. Karunya University has been accredited by NAAC (National…

Listed via official programme catalog · B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lateral Entry — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#24
NIRF · 2025
151-200
PrivateChennai, Tamil Nadu

BSAU Chennai (Crescent)

BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

NIRF 2025
151-200
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹60,000–₹12.9L / yr

BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai is a private university that was established in the year 2008. The university has been…

Listed via official programme catalog · B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lateral Entry — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lateral Entry — live list facts

Computed from the institutes listed on this page — not marketing estimates.

Institutes
24
With NIRF rank
6
With GO score
0
Avg GO (when present)

By institute type

  • PRIVATE
    21
  • DEEMED
    3

Best NIRF ranks on this page

  1. #22SOA University
  2. #46SIU Pune
  3. #48LPU Jalandhar
  4. #59MIT Manipal
  5. #60MMMUT Gorakhpur
How to use this page
  1. 1Institutes are ordered by NIRF Engineering rank (best first); unranked sort after.
  2. 2JoSAA closing ranks appear when that programme is in our cutoff dataset.
  3. 3Open a profile for scorecards, official admissions/fees when sourced, and related programmes.

Frequently asked questions

Answers use counts from this page's live institute list.

How many institutes appear for B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Lateral Entry?
24 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 6 of them have a numeric NIRF Engineering rank in our database.
Is “best” based on editorial opinion?
No. Where we sort or headline by rank, the order follows published NIRF Engineering ranks (nirfindia.org). Unranked institutes are not given a fabricated Knwdle rank.
What is Graduation Outcomes (GO)?
GO is an NIRF sub-score computed independently of self-reported placement packages. None of the institutes on this page currently have a GO value stored.
Why do some institutes lack a JoSAA closing rank?
Non-JoSAA admission paths (institute entrance exams, state counselling) are labeled separately. We do not invent closing ranks for those routes.
What we publish — and what we don't

Included when sourced

  • NIRF Engineering ranks & sub-scores (nirfindia.org)
  • JoSAA closing ranks already in our database
  • Programmes from AICTE EOA / institute official catalogues
  • Fees & admissions copy only from the institute's own site
  • Campus images from Wikimedia Commons or official media

Deliberately excluded

  • Star reviews and self-reported placement packages
  • Fees estimated or copied from aggregator directories
  • Facts that appear only on compiled third-party college directories

NIRF Graduation Outcomes (GO) is the honest substitute for placement-intent browsing — an independent metric, not a package figure.

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