B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry) is a specialized course designed for diploma holders who wish to pursue an engineering degree. This program offers students a direct entry into the second year of the B.Tech. program, allowing them to build on their existing technical knowledge. The duration of the course is typically 3 years, depending on the university or institution. Students are trained in areas such as digital electronics, microprocessors, communication systems, signal processing, and networking. The course aims to equip students with the necessary skills for designing, developing, and maintaining electronic and communication systems. Graduates can pursue careers in telecommunications, IT, electronics, and other related fields.