B.Tech Lateral Entry (Civil)

B.Tech Lateral Entry (Civil Engineering)

The B.Tech Lateral Entry (Civil Engineering) is an undergraduate programme designed for diploma holders and eligible candidates to gain direct admission into the second year of the B.Tech (Civil Engineering) programme. The course focuses on advanced civil engineering concepts, practical construction knowledge, and modern infrastructure technologies, preparing students for professional roles in the construction and infrastructure sectors.

At Dr. K. N. Modi University (NCR Campus), the B.Tech Lateral Entry (Civil Engineering) programme emphasises practical training, industry-aligned curriculum, and application-based learning to meet current infrastructure and development needs.

Programme Overview

Civil engineering plays a crucial role in nation-building and infrastructure development. This lateral entry programme allows students to build on their existing technical education and gain in-depth understanding of civil engineering principles, design practices, and construction technologies.

The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with laboratory work, field exposure, and project-based learning.

Objectives of the Programme

The programme aims to:

Strengthen core knowledge in civil engineering fundamentals

Develop practical skills in construction, design, and project execution

Enhance analytical, structural, and problem-solving abilities

Provide exposure to modern tools, materials, and construction practices

Prepare students for professional careers in civil engineering and infrastructure development

Key Subjects Covered

The programme includes core and specialised subjects such as:

Structural Analysis

Strength of Materials

Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC)

Geotechnical Engineering

Transportation Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Surveying and Geomatics

Construction Planning and Management

Engineering Mathematics

Civil Engineering Laboratories

Industrial Training / Internship

Major Project