Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] {Lateral}
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology for the Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] in Computer Science and Engineering program are structured annually. The tuition fee is approximately 135,000 INR per year, with additional mandatory charges such as caution money and admission fees. For students opting to reside on campus, the hostel fee is about 29,000 INR per year, and the mess charges are 36,000 INR annually. The fee for day scholars remains around 100,000 INR per year, inclusive of tuition and other charges.
Students have opportunities to benefit from the Uttar Pradesh Government Scholarship, which varies between 50,000 INR to 100,000 INR annually, depending on the category. This makes the effective cost for eligible students significantly lower. The university also offers a Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme for top scorers with family incomes below a certain threshold. The overall cost for completing the B.Tech program over four years ranges from 6 lakhs to 8 lakhs INR, covering tuition, hostel, and mess fees combined.
About Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] {Lateral}
MMMUT Gorakhpur offers a 3-year B.Tech Lateral Entry programme across seven specializations for diploma holders who join directly in the second year. As a NAAC Grade A state technical university, MMMUT admits lateral entry candidates through CUET UG scores. Total fees range from INR 3,96,500 to INR 7,94,000 depending on the branch. An external review site ranks MMMUT 136 in its 2025 B.Tech colleges list.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 31 July 2026 (Tentative).
Key Points
- Chemical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering branches carry lower fees (INR 3,96,500) versus CSE, ECE, IT, and Mechanical (INR 7,84,000 to INR 7,94,000)
- Merit list combines CUET UG score with diploma marks, with no separate state lateral entrance test required
- UP-domicile SC/ST candidates qualify with 45 percent diploma aggregate instead of the general 60 percent requirement
MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Fees 2026
MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Entry fees vary by branch. Core engineering branches such as Chemical, Civil, and Electrical are considerably more affordable than technology-oriented branches.
| Course | Total Fees (3 Years) |
|---|---|
| B.Tech Lateral Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering | INR 3,96,500 |
| B.Tech Lateral Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering | INR 7,84,000 |
| B.Tech Lateral Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering | INR 7,94,000 |
| Total Fees Range | INR 3,96,500 to INR 7,94,000 |
- Year 1 fee includes one-time registration and admission charges.
- Hostel charges of INR 26,600 per year are payable separately.
- Fees may change, verify with official sources before admission.
MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Admission 2026
MMMUT admits B.Tech Lateral Entry students through CUET UG scores. The CUET UG 2026 examination was held from 11 to 31 May 2026 and results were released around 14 June 2026. MMMUT applications are currently open for the 2026-27 session.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Exam | 11 to 31 May 2026 |
| CUET UG Result | 14 June 2026 |
| MMMUT Application Window | June to July 2026 |
| Merit List and Seat Allotment | July 2026 |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 |
- Apply to MMMUT through the university admission portal.
- Merit list is based on CUET UG score and diploma marks combined.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Diploma in Engineering in a relevant branch from a recognised polytechnic or university.
- Minimum 60 percent marks in the qualifying diploma (45 percent for UP SC/ST category students).
- Valid CUET UG score submitted through the MMMUT admission portal.
Admission Process
- Register and appear for CUET UG and submit scores to MMMUT through the admission portal.
- Apply to MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Entry with diploma marksheets and CUET UG scorecard.
- Merit list is prepared and selected candidates report with original documents and allotment letter.
- Complete fee payment and document verification to confirm enrolment at MMMUT Gorakhpur.
✓ Opt for this if
- Diploma holders in UP targeting B.Tech degree at a state university
- Cost-conscious students preferring affordable core-branch lateral entry
- Candidates targeting government or PSU jobs needing a NAAC A university degree
- Students in Gorakhpur region wanting to avoid relocation for degree completion
✗ Skip if
- Students needing IIT or NIT brand for Tier-1 tech company placements
- Diploma holders from states outside UP with stronger local lateral options
- Students targeting metro city software roles requiring top-ranked institute credentials
MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Scholarships 2026
MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Entry students can access UP government scholarships and AICTE schemes. State scholarships require UP domicile and valid income or caste certificates.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UP Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | As per scheme | SC/ST students domiciled in Uttar Pradesh |
| OBC Post-Matric Scholarship (UP) | As per scheme | OBC students from UP with prescribed income limits |
| UP Minority Scholarship | As per scheme | Minority community students domiciled in Uttar Pradesh |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship | INR 50,000 per year | Women in AICTE-approved programmes, family income below INR 8 LPA |
| MMMUT Merit Scholarship | As per university policy | Top performers in each academic year as per university norms |
- UP government scholarships applied through scholarship.up.gov.in before deadline.
- Confirm scholarship norms with MMMUT admissions office before applying.
MMMUT B.Tech Lateral FAQs
Ques. Is CUET UG mandatory for MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Entry or is there a direct application?
Ans. CUET UG score is mandatory for B.Tech Lateral Entry at MMMUT. There is no separate entrance test conducted by MMMUT, and the merit list is prepared based on CUET UG score combined with diploma marks. Candidates must register for CUET UG through the NTA portal and separately apply to MMMUT through the university admission portal.
Ques. What diploma branches are eligible for MMMUT B.Tech Lateral in CSE and IT?
Ans. Diploma holders in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, and related computing branches are eligible for B.Tech Lateral Entry in CSE and IT at MMMUT. Candidates must have secured a minimum of 60 percent aggregate in their qualifying diploma (45 percent for SC/ST UP-domicile students).
Ques. Why are fees for Chemical, Civil, and Electrical branches much lower than CSE at MMMUT?
Ans. MMMUT follows a branch-wise fee structure where core engineering branches (Chemical, Civil, Electrical) are priced at INR 3,96,500 for 3 years, while technology-oriented branches (CSE, ECE, IT, Mechanical) range from INR 7,84,000 to INR 7,94,000. This reflects the university fee policy differentiating traditional and technology-oriented branches.
Ques. Can students from outside Uttar Pradesh apply for MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Entry?
Ans. Yes, students from outside UP can apply to MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Entry through CUET UG. The reserved category relaxation in diploma percentage (45 percent instead of 60 percent) applies only to UP-domicile SC/ST students. Outside-UP candidates compete under the general merit list.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation available for B.Tech Lateral Entry students at MMMUT Gorakhpur?
Ans. Yes, hostel accommodation is available at MMMUT Gorakhpur at INR 26,600 per year, payable separately from the programme fee. Hostel allocation depends on availability and lateral entry students should apply for hostel early through the university portal.
Ques. What is the placement scene for MMMUT B.Tech Lateral Entry graduates?
Ans. B.Tech Lateral Entry graduates from MMMUT Gorakhpur are eligible for the same campus placement drives as regular B.Tech students. MMMUT has a placement cell connecting students with companies in the UP region, particularly in manufacturing, IT services, and public sector units.