The B.Tech Lateral Entry (Computer Science & Engineering – Artificial Intelligence) is an undergraduate programme designed for diploma holders and eligible candidates to enter directly into the second year of the B.Tech (CSE – AI) programme. The course focuses on advanced computing concepts with specialised training in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data-driven technologies, preparing students for careers in next-generation IT and AI-driven industries.
At Dr. K. N. Modi University (NCR Campus), the B.Tech Lateral Entry (CSE – AI) programme emphasises industry-aligned curriculum, hands-on laboratory training, and application-based learning to meet evolving technological and industry demands.
Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries through intelligent systems and automation. This lateral entry programme enables students to build on their prior technical education while gaining in-depth exposure to AI concepts integrated with core computer science engineering fundamentals.
The curriculum combines strong foundations in computing with specialised AI modules, practical projects, and real-world problem-solving.
The programme aims to:
Strengthen core knowledge in computer science and engineering
Develop expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning
Build skills in data analysis, algorithm design, and intelligent systems
Enhance analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Prepare students for careers in AI-driven technology roles
The programme includes core and specialised subjects such as:
Data Structures and Algorithms
Object-Oriented Programming
Database Management Systems
Operating Systems
Computer Networks
Software Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Data Science and Analytics
Neural Networks and Deep Learning (Introduction)
Cloud Computing and AI Platforms
Programming and AI Laboratories
Industry Internship
Major Project