B.Tech. in Computer Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at KJSCE, Vidya Vihar

KJSCE is one of the constituent institutes of Somaiya Vidyavihar University and was established in 1983. The KJ Somaiya College of Engineering is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission) and accredited with A Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). K J Somaiya College of Engineering is ranked three by Education World in Maharashtra and 22 by Education World in India for 2022. K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering offers undergraduate, postgraduate, PG Diploma Certificate and Ph.D. courses to students across Data Science, Engineering, and other streams.

Over the past few years, KJ Somaiya Engineering has been ranked by various ranking bodies under multiple streams namely Engineering, Computer Application, and others. The college is ranked 1 by the Times of India Ranking (Top Universities in Mumbai) 2023, 3 by the Times of India Ranking (West Zone) 2023, 16 by the Times of India Ranking (Private Engineering Colleges) 2023, and others.

KJ Somaiya College of Engineering the highest package offered was INR  INR 51.03 LPA during placements 2024. A fluctuating trend has been observed in the highest package offered in the last three years. 

The table below showcases KJSCE placements (the highest package offered) over the past three years:

Particulars	Statistics (2022)	Statistics (2023)	Statistics (2024)
the highest Package	INR 13.66 LPA	INR 25 LPA	INR 51.03 LPA

For admission to K J Somaiya College of Engineering BTech course, candidates can apply for JEE Main with the help of the below-mentioned step-by-step guide: 

Step 1: Open the official website of JEE Mains

Step 2: Click on the “JEE Main 2024 Registration” link

Step 3: Fill in the required details and click on the “Submit” button to complete the registration

After the completion of JEE Main registration process, candidates will receive an email and message in their registered email ID and mobile phone number with details of the application form number and password. Candidates will need to keep safe/save the details of registration.

Step 4: After completion of registration, candidates will be redirected to the page for filling out the detailed application form. In this step, candidates must provide educational qualifications, parents' details, address of communication and permanent address, and exam center preference.

Step 5: Upload scanned images of passport-size photographs and signature

Step 6: Pay the application fee

Step 7: The application form will be automatically submitted after the successful payment of application fees.

Candidates need to pass HSc or Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry/Biotechnology/ Biology/Technical Vocational subjects with at least 45% aggregate to apply for KJ Somaiya College of Engineering BTech programme. Besides, aspirants must also pass any of the accepted entrance exams. The college accepts PERA CET, CUET, etc. for BTech course.

K J Somaiya College of Engineering offers admission to BTech courses based on the entrance examination scores of candidates. Candidates who pass the selection process are required to pay the fee at the time of admission. Apart from that, the BTech fees vary as per the specialisations. The table below covers BTech total tuition fees:

Courses	Tuition Fee per annum
BTech	INR 4 lakh - INR 6.1 lakh

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

To apply for BTech at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, candidates must follow the step of registration for JEE Main. Intersted candidates can visit the official website of NTA and apply for JEE Main entrance exam. Every year, the JEE Main registration usually starts in the month of Decemeber.  Follow the below steps to fill the JEE Main application form: 

Step 1: Open the official website (jeemain.nta.nic.in) and click on the ‘Registration for JEE (Main) 2023 link.

Step 2: Fill out the registration form with the required information followed by clicking on the submit button.

Step 3: Fill the detailed application form and upload scanned images and documents.

Step 4: Pay the application fees.

The application form is automatically submitted after the successful payment of application fees.

K J Somaiya College of Engineering admissions to BTech programme is based on JEE Main, CUET-PG, MHT-CET or PERA-CET scores. The college offers a provisional seat based on the entrance exam scores of the candidates. Besides, aspirants must complete Class 12 to apply for the BTech programme.

The duration of the BTech course at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering is four years, which is divided into eight semesters. This provides the students with a diversified curriculum of core as well as elective subjects of the BTech degree programme. This academic course is designed to develop theoretical as well as practical skills. The curriculum provides exclusive knowledge in all the engineering-related subjects. The college follows the CBCS and semester pattern for its BTech programme.

As per the official website, the seat intake for varioius branches in BTech Computer Science and Engineering at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering is 120. However, the total seat intake for all BTech branches is 720. Find below the specialisation-wise seat bifurcation for BTech offered at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering:

Courses	Seats
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	120
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	120
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	120
B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	120
B.E. in Civil Engineering	60
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	60
B.E.9 in Chemical Engineering	60
B.Tech. in Information Technology	60