There are many colleges in Pune that offer B Tech direct second year admission also known as lateral entry Most sources point to around seventy two colleges in Pune accepting diploma or BSc candidates for second year admission through CAP or direct institute admissions Schools like College of Engineering Pune MIT World Peace University Symbiosis Institute of Technology Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering Vishwakarma Institute of Technology AISSMS College of Engineering D Y Patil College of Engineering Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University College of Engineering G H Raisoni College of Engineering and Management and others are known to offer these options In general seats for lateral entry are around ten percent of the first year intake Eligibility typically includes a diploma in engineering with a minimum of forty five percent marks or a B Sc degree with mathematics Applicants should track centralized counselling dates usually from November to July and meet the criteria