Kerala Technical Education B.Tech Lateral Entry Admission-2012
B.Tech Lateral Entry
The Dept of Technical Education, Govt of Kerala has invited applications for lateral entry examination for admission to the B.Tech courses
The admission will be subject to regulations of the universities concerned
The list of various Engineering Institutions, courses/ branches offered and the number of seats available in each branch will be published in the website www.dtekerala.gov.in before the ensuing online allotment
Eligibility for Admission
Admission will be based on a rank list prepared based on an objective type entrance test conducted by the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Thiruvananthapuram
Candidates who have passed diploma in engineering awarded by the state board of technical education or equivalent after undergoing regular course of three years study in an approved institution are eligible for admission
Those who are appearing for the final year diploma examination are also eligible to apply subject to the condition that they shall produce the provisional certificate at the time of admission
Maximum age as on the last date of submission of application will be 28 years
Non-Keralities are also eligible to apply but their admission will be restricted to the private self financing institutions and non-govt seats in the govt controlled self-financing institutions
Reservation of Seats
All seats under lateral entry scheme in govt engineering colleges will be allotted as govt seats
The availability of govt seats in govt controlled and other private self-financing engineering colleges will be announced before ensuing online admission
15% of seats under lateral entry are reserved as management seats in aided engineering colleges and remaining 85% will be allotted as govt seats
Communal reservation for candidate belonging to socially and educationally backward classes(SEBC) and SC/ST category will be followed as per usual norms (Ezhava-9%, Muslim-8%, Latin Catholic other than Anglo Indian-2%,B.H- 5%, Backward Christian-1%, Kudumbi-1%, SC-8%, ST-2%)
3% seats are reserved for physically disabled candidates
Candidates claiming reservation under physically disabled quota shall have a minimum of 40% disability
A disability certificate from the district medical board has to be attached along with the application
Such candidates are also directed to produce a certificate obtained from a medical officer not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon to ensure the fitness of candidates to undergo the course
One seat each is reserved for electronics and communication engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science engineering and information technology branch for defence quota
For claiming reservation in this quota, relevant certificate should be attached
80% of the available seats in Information Technology branch are reserved for the Diploma Holders in Information Technology
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 Chalan form should reach the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Kaimanam, Thiruvananthapuram-695040 by registered post/or in person
The last date for the receipt of application is 25th February, 2012
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: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Thirur, Kozhikode, Malappuram and Kannur
Admit cards for the examination can be downloaded from website www.dtekerala.gov.in, www.tekerala.org
The entrance test will be on selected subjects of first year B.Tech course and English language as per the scheme and syllabus
The rank list will be prepared based on the OMR based objective type test in which published by the Joint Controller of Technical Examinations, Kaimanam, Thiruvananthapuram
Candidates should secure a minimum of 15% marks in the entrance test to become eligible for the inclusion in the rank list
The allotment of seats will be made by the Director of Technical Education in accordance with the candidates rank in the entrance examination and availability of seats in the various categories through the website www.dtekerala.gov.in, according to the options given by the candidates
Candidates who are eligible for admission, as per the rank list, will have to enter their options online
After each allotment there will be provision for rearranging the options
Once the candidate gets an allotment he/she will have to join the particular institution and then only he/she will be considered for further allotments
Once the candidate gets an allotment, all the lower options will automatically be cancelled and re-allotment will only be done for higher options
If the candidate is satisfied with the allotment he/she gets in a particular allotment and if he/she does not want to be considered for further allotments, he/she will have to cancel all the remaining options
The selection for admission will be provisional and subject to the verification of the original documents by the concerned Principals at the time of admission
Important Dates
Online registration for the exam will begin on 12th January, 2012
Registration close on 11th February, 2012
The last date for the receipt of application is 25th February, 2012
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