dtekerala.gov.in Admission 2014 B.Tech Lateral Entry DTE Kerala : Technical Education

Name of the Organisation : Directorate of Technical Education Kerala (dtekerala.gov.in)
Type of Announcement : B.Tech Lateral Entry Admission 2014-15

Notification : https://www.indianjobtalks.in/uploads/23745-letpros2014.pdf
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Home Page : http://www.dtekerala.gov.in/

Result for LET 2014 B.Tech Lateral Entry : https://www.indianjobtalks.in/34820.html

B.TECH LATERAL ENTRY COURSE – 2014 :
Lateral Entry Scheme is intended to admit meritorious Diploma holders to the Second Year/Third Semester of the B.Tech courses to acquire a Degree in Engineering. Lateral Entry Scheme is approved by Government of Kerala as per G.O (Ms) No.156/2002/H.Edn dated 13.11.2002 for 10% of the sanctioned seats in addition to total seats. In order to maintain uniformity among various schemes of Diploma holders, AICTE has suggested a state level Entrance Examination for the selection.

Fee Structure :
The annual Tuition fee in various colleges is as given below;
I. In Government Engineering Colleges- Rs.6,000/-
II. In Government Controlled Self-Financing Colleges- Rs.35,000/-
III. In Private Self-Financing Colleges- Rs.40,000/- Students will be liable to pay all other fees and other charges as per statutes.

Eligibility for admission :
All admission will be as per the rank list prepared based on an objective type test conducted by the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Thiruvananthapuram vide Clause 9 of the prospectus.
The admission will be subject to regulations of the Universities concerned.
Maximum age as on the last date of submission of application will be 30 Years.
Non-Keralites are also eligible to apply but their admission will be restricted to the Private Self-Financing institution and Non-Government seats in the Government controlled Self-Financing institutions.

Eligibility for writing the Entrance Test :
Candidates who have passed Diploma in Engineering/ Technology awarded by the State Board of Technical Education, Kerala or Equivalent after undergoing regular course of 3 years in an approved institution are eligible for writing the Entrance Test. All candidates should produce a certificate showing the duration of the course and the details of the certificate issuing authority properly authenticated by the head of institution concerned, in the space provided in the body of the application form. Candidates having Diploma not issued by the State board of Technical Education, Kerala should produce an Equivalency Certificate issued by the Director of Technical Education, Kerala along with the application.

Candidates who have passed Diploma Examination through Lateral Entry / Distance Education of other State boards/ Universities are not eligible for writing the Entrance Test.

Those who are appearing for the final year Diploma Examination are also eligible to apply subject to the condition that they will produce the Qualifying Certificate (Original or Provisional) at the time of Admission.

Entrance Examination:
A State level OMR based objective type Entrance Test for duration of 2 hours will be conducted by the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Kaimanam, Thiruvananthapuram for the selection.

Examination centers will be at Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam, Thodupuzha, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Tirur, Malappuram, SulthanBathery, Kozhikode, Kannur & Kasaragod. Admit Cards for the Examination can be downloaded from the website

The Entrance Test will be on selected subjects of first year B.Tech course and English language as per the scheme and syllabus given in Annexure D. The rank list will be published by the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Kaimanam, Thiruvananthapuram-40.

The Rank List shall be prepared with all the candidates in the order of marks secured in the entrance test, except those who secure Zero and negative marks. Candidates who secure a minimum of 15% marks in the entrance test alone will be eligible for allotment to seats in various Engineering Colleges for which allotment is made by Director of Technical Education, Kerala. If seats still remain vacant in this category even after spot allotment, Management shall be given permission to admit students from the common rank list themselves.

Application Forms:
Application forms and prospectus are available in the websites – www.dtekerala.gov.in, www.tekerala.org Application fee is Rs.750/- for general candidates and Rs.375/- for SC/ST candidates, which can be paid in ‘Shakti Account’ of the Joint Controller of Technical Examination from any branch of State Bank of Travancore. ST candidates whose annual income is below Rs.40, 000/- are exempted from paying application fee on condition that they produce income certificate for the same.

Submission of Application:
Applications are to be submitted online and the downloaded application form duly filled up along with the relevant certificates and Shakti Chelan form should reach The Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Kaimanam, Thiruvananthapuram- 695040 by Registered Post / in Person. The last date for the receipt of application is as per the schedule given in Annexure B.

Important Date:
Online Registration Up to 12/03/2014, 5 pm
Last date of receipt of downloaded application in the Office of the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Thiruvananthapuram 15/03/2014, 5 pm
Downloading of Hall Tickets from the website 21/04/2014 to 25/04/2014
Date of Examination 26/04/2014, from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon
Publication of Result 20/05/2014
Downloading Score Cards from the website 26/05/2014 to 05/06/2014
Online filing of options 29/05/2014 to 10/06/2014 ,5 pm
1st Allotment 17/06/2014
Admission (1st allotment) 19/06/2014 & 20/06/2014
Rearranging higher options 19/06/2014 to 20/06/2014, 5 pm
2nd Allotment 26/06/2014
Admission (2nd allotment) 30/06/2014 & 01/07/2014
Rearranging higher options 30/06/2014 to 01/07/2014 ,5 pm
3rd Allotment 04/07/2014
Admission (3rd allotment) 07/07/2014