{"id":5484,"date":"2026-04-24T01:33:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/blog\/?p=5484"},"modified":"2026-04-25T01:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T20:09:30","slug":"b-tech-computer-science-subjects-and-semester-wise-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/blog\/b-tech-computer-science-subjects-and-semester-wise-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Subjects 2026: Semester-Wise Syllabus and Course Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pld-like-dislike-wrap pld-template-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"pld-like-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"pld-like-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"\" data-post-id=\"5484\" data-trigger-type=\"like\" data-restriction=\"cookie\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-up\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-like-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\">    <\/span>\r\n<\/div><\/div><p><b>Meta Description<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Image Alt<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering Subjects and Syllabus 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why the B.Tech. CSE Syllabus Matters in 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right <\/span><b>B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering programme<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is about far more than picking a college. The subjects you study, the skills you build semester by semester, and the specialisations you pursue shape your entire career trajectory in the technology industry. For students planning their B.Tech. after 12th science in 2026, understanding the B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering syllabus in detail &#8211; what is taught, when it is taught, and how it prepares you for the real world &#8211; is one of the most important steps in making an informed admission decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>B.Tech. CSE syllabus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 2026 has evolved significantly from traditional computer science curricula. Today&#8217;s programmes integrate foundational subjects such as data structures and algorithms, operating systems, database management systems, and computer networks with emerging areas including artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud computing, cyber security, and data science. At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lovely Professional University (LPU)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this evolution is reflected in one of the most comprehensive and industry-aligned <\/span><b>B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering syllabus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> available at any private university in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide covers everything you need to know about <\/span><b>B.Tech. CSE subject<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s in 2026, including a complete semester-wise syllabus breakdown, core and elective subjects, practical labs, specialisation options, and how LPU structures its CSE curriculum to produce job-ready graduates from day one.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. CSE Course &#8211; Highlights at a Glance<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before diving into the detailed <\/span><b>B.Tech. CSE subjects<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and semester-wise syllabus, here is a quick overview of the key course highlights at LPU.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Parameter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Programme Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duration<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 Years (8 Semesters)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligibility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and English<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Admission Criteria<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit in LPUNEST, JEE Main, or CUET<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIRF Ranking 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">31st amongst all Government and Private Universities in India; 48th in Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">THE World University Rankings 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5th in India amongst all Government Universities, IITs and Private Institutions; Worldwide 501-600 Band<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NAAC Accreditation<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A++<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highest Salary Package<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b964 LAKH<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Average Package (Top 10%)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b914.97 LAKH<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total Recruiters<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,500+<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Top Recruiters<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Cisco, Bosch, Palo Alto Networks, ServiceNow, TCS, Hitachi, Goldman Sachs, Accenture, Capgemini, Samsung<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2,500+ Publications; 597+ Patents Filed; 100+ Conferences\/Workshops; 17,250+ Scopus Citations<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core Subjects in B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless of the specialisation chosen, all B.Tech. CSE students at LPU build a strong foundation in core computer science and engineering subjects during the first two years of the programme. These subjects form the academic backbone of the degree and equip students with the fundamental technical skills needed for both industry roles and higher studies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The B.Tech. CSE programme covers core subjects across the following key areas:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Programming:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Python Programming, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming, Programming in Java<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Data and Algorithms:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Data Structures and Algorithms, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Discrete Mathematics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Systems:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Operating Systems, Computer Organisation and Design, Virtualisation and Cloud Computing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Databases and Networks:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Database Management Systems, Computer Networks, Internetworking Essentials<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mathematics:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mathematics for Engineers, Differential Equations and Vector Calculus, Probability and Statistics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Intelligent Systems:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Artificial Intelligence Essentials, Soft Computing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Software and Engineering:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Software Engineering, Formal Languages and Automation Theory<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Professional Development:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Industry Ethics and Legal Issues, Foundations of Indian Knowledge Systems<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond these core subjects, students also select from Engineering Minor Electives, Department Electives, Pathway Electives, Open Minors, Language Electives, and Training Electives across Years 3 and 4, allowing them to deepen their expertise in their chosen specialisation area.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. CSE Syllabus: Term-Wise Breakdown (All 8 Terms)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering syllabus at LPU is structured progressively across 4 years and 8 terms, moving from foundational engineering and programming concepts in Year 1 to advanced specialisation, research, and industry project work in Year 4. The following is the complete term-wise breakdown of B.Tech. CSE subjects.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st Year &#8211; Autumn Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first Autumn Term introduces students to the foundational concepts of computing, mathematics, and engineering that underpin the entire B.Tech. CSE programme.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Physics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internet Programming Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mathematics for Engineers<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orientation to Computing-I<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Python Programming<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st Year &#8211; Spring Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spring Term of Year 1 builds on the computing foundation and introduces students to key software engineering, programming, and database concepts.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Programming<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Database Management Systems<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Differential Equations and Vector Calculus<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Drawing with AutoCAD<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental Studies<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Language Elective 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orientation to Computing-II<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Software Engineering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b><i>Did You Know?<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<td><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The B.Tech. CSE syllabus at LPU introduces Python Programming from the very first Autumn Term of Year 1, ensuring students build strong coding fundamentals before advancing to complex data structures and algorithms in Year 2.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd Year &#8211; Autumn Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The second year&#8217;s Autumn Term marks the transition to core computer science subjects, introducing data structures, computer networks, object-oriented programming, and cloud computing.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Development Project<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Networks<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data Structures and Algorithms<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Design Thinking<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discrete Mathematics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internetworking Essentials<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Language Elective 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Object Oriented Programming<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtualisation and Cloud Computing<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2nd Year &#8211; Spring Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spring Term of Year 2 introduces artificial intelligence essentials, operating systems, and probability, building the quantitative and intelligent systems foundation for advanced subjects in Year 3.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aptitude Elective 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artificial Intelligence Essentials<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Organisation and Design<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor Elective 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operating Systems<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operating Systems Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Probability and Statistics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Programming in Java<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd Year &#8211; Autumn Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Year 3&#8217;s Autumn Term deepens technical expertise through advanced algorithm design, formal language theory, and the first set of specialisation pathway electives.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Design and Analysis of Algorithms<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor Elective 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor Elective 3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industry Ethics and Legal Issues<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Training Elective 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Training Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd Year &#8211; Spring Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spring Term of Year 3 continues specialisation through pathway electives and engineering minors, alongside formal computation theory.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor Elective 4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor Elective 5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formal Languages and Automation Theory<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective 3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective 4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathway Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4th Year &#8211; Autumn Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The final year&#8217;s Autumn Term is centred on the Capstone Project and Industry Co-op Project, where students apply their accumulated learning to real-world engineering challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capstone Project-I<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor Elective 6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foundations of Indian Knowledge Systems<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industry Co-op Project-I<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industry Project<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online Academic Course<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor 3<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4th Year &#8211; Spring Term<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The final term brings the programme to completion with Capstone Project-II, a Comprehensive Seminar, and department-specific electives.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Type<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capstone Project-II<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comprehensive Seminar<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Core<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department Elective 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department Elective 1 Lab<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor 4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Minor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Training Elective 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Training Elective<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: The curriculum is subject to changes and\/or review as and when prescribed by the University. Any specialisation, track, minor, or elective shall be offered subject to the minimum number of students as prescribed by the University.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elective Categories Available Across the Programme<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The B.Tech. CSE programme at LPU offers the following elective categories that students can choose from across Years 3 and 4:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Engineering Minor Electives:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To enhance competency in technical and emerging domains<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Department Electives:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Courses from within the discipline to provide greater depth or breadth to core competencies. Options include Advanced Java Programming, Blockchain, Network Security and Cryptography, Game Development in 3D, Linux System Administration, Computer Graphics and Visualisation, Software Project Management, and more<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Language Electives:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Indian and foreign language options including French, German, Japanese, and Spanish along with Communication Skills courses, helping students build an additional professional edge<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Pathway Electives:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Aligned with corporate jobs, government jobs, higher studies, entrepreneurship, research, or masters abroad pathways<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Open Minors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Subjects outside the discipline for additional skill development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Training Electives:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Practical industry-oriented components including Industry Co-op Project II, Industry Internship Project, Seminar on Summer Training, and Training in Programming<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. CSE Specialisations at LPU\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the key advantages of pursuing B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering at LPU is the wide range of specialisation options available. The university offers a comprehensive portfolio of B.Tech. CSE tracks across multiple programme categories, allowing students to align their undergraduate journey with specific career goals from the very first year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. CSE programmes offered at LPU include:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After 12th &#8211; Regular<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-computer-science\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-it-information-technology\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Information Technology<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Immersion Programmes<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-ai-and-system-design-with-global-tech-immersion.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE &#8211; AI and System Design) with Global Tech Immersion<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hons. Industry Collaborative<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-hons-cse-data-science-and-data-engineering\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Hons. (CSE) &#8211; Data Science and Data Engineering\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-hons-cse-cyber-security-and-blockchain\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Hons. (CSE) &#8211; Cyber Security and Blockchain\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-hons-cse-full-stack-software-development\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Hons. (CSE) &#8211; Full Stack Software Development\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Work Integrated<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/b-tech-computer-science-engineering-artificial-intelligence-intelligence-and-data-analytics\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-artificial-intelligence-and-data-engineering\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-software-product\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Software Product Engineering\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrated Programmes<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-computer-science-mba\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrated B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering) &#8211; MBA<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/msc-economic-b-tech-computer-science\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrated M.Sc. (Economics) &#8211; B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Industry Collaborative<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-internet-of-things-and-artificial-intelligence-iot\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence Analytics <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in tie up with Intel<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-cloud-computing-and-gen-ai\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech (CSE) &#8211; Cloud Computing and Gen AI <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in tie up with <\/span><\/i><b>Google Cloud<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-fintech-and-artificial-intelligence\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech (CSE) &#8211; Fintech and Artificial Intelligence <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in tie up with Paytm<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-augmented-reality-and-virtual-reality\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in tie up with Bharatverse<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-artificial-intelligence-powered-devops-engineering-with-xebia\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Artificial Intelligence Powered DevOps Engineering <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in tie up with Xebia\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-genrative-artificial-intelligence\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Generative Artificial Intelligence [Gen AI] <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in tie up with Microsoft<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-specialization-in-data-science-ml-and-ai\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Data Science with ML<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in tie up with upGrad<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/btech-cse-user-interface-and-user-experience\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; User Experience (UX) \/ User interface (UI) <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in tie up with ImaginXP<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specialised<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-artificial-intelligence-and-data-science\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-robotics-and-artificial-intelligence\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (Robotics and Artificial Intelligence)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-computer-science-and-business-systems\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Computer Science and Business Systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Credit Transfer Option<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-computer-science-with-international-transfer-option\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After Diploma or Certificate &#8211; Regular<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-cse-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-lateral-entry\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning [Lateral Entry]<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-computer-science-lateral-entry\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering [Lateral Entry]<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/programmes\/engineering\/b-tech-information-technology-lateral-entry\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. Information Technology [Lateral Entry]<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b><i>Did You Know?<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<td><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LPU&#8217;s B.Tech. (CSE) &#8211; Cloud Computing and Gen AI is offered in tie up with Google Cloud, giving students direct access to Google Cloud tools, certifications, and real-world project exposure as part of their undergraduate curriculum.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fee Structure and Scholarships: B.Tech. CSE<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the fee structure is an important part of planning your B.Tech. CSE journey at LPU. The programme fee and scholarship details for the 2026 admission cycle are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Programme Fee: \u20b91,60,000 per semester<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Examination Fee: \u20b95,000 per semester<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Uniform Fee: \u20b94,000 (one time)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LPU offers a structured scholarship programme that can substantially reduce the effective cost of the degree based on LPUNEST performance and Class 12 board results:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>LPU RISE Scholarship:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 100% fee waiver on programme fee and hostel accommodation for national rank holders, students with confirmed seats at elite institutions, and school board toppers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Category A:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 60% fee waiver (\u20b996,000 off per semester) for students with an LPUNEST Category A score or 98% and above in Class 12<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Category B:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 50% fee waiver (\u20b980,000 off per semester) for students with an LPUNEST Category B score or 95% to 97.99% in Class 12<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Category C:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 40% fee waiver (\u20b964,000 off per semester) for students with an LPUNEST Category C score or 90% to 94.99% in Class 12<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Category D:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 30% fee waiver (\u20b948,000 off per semester) for students with an LPUNEST Category D score or 80% to 89.99% in Class 12<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For complete scholarship details visit<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/scholarship\/scholarship.php\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lpu.in\/scholarship\/scholarship.php<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How LPU Delivers B.Tech. CSE Learning<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the B.Tech. CSE syllabus is only one part of the picture. How that syllabus is delivered, assessed, and connected to industry outcomes is equally important, and this is where LPU&#8217;s approach stands apart from most institutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LPU&#8217;s School of Computer Science and Engineering challenges conventional teaching methods through a distinctly practice-oriented pedagogy. The following teaching methodologies are applied across the B.Tech. CSE programme:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Practice-based teaching:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Learning through application rather than passive instruction<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Learning by doing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Hands-on engagement with real tools, real code, and real engineering problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Industry immersion:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Direct exposure to industry through tie-ups, projects, and internships integrated into the curriculum<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>MOOCs and industry certifications:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Access to globally recognised online certifications alongside the degree<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Simulations and tools:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use of industry-standard simulation tools and software platforms throughout the programme<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Live competitive coding platforms:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Continuous engagement with competitive programming to build problem-solving skills<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This approach is further strengthened by a robust industry interface. The School of Computer Science and Engineering has established tie-ups with leading organisations such as Google, Microsoft, Cisco, Intel, Informatica, TCS, GitHub, Honeywell, IBM, CompTIA, GeeksforGeeks, Futurense, Kalvium, Quantiphi, upGrad, EC Council, ImaginXP, Cadence, NASSCOM, IEEE, AIESEC, and the Institution of Engineers. These collaborations help ensure that the curriculum remains aligned with evolving industry expectations in 2026 and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Research and Innovation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LPU&#8217;s School of Computer Science and Engineering is backed by a strong research ecosystem. The discipline has produced the following outcomes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2,500+ publications<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">597+ patents filed<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100+ conferences and workshops organised<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17,250+ Scopus citations<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Career Pathways<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The B.Tech. CSE programme at LPU is designed to prepare students for diverse career pathways. As part of the curriculum, students can choose from the following tracks:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Corporate Jobs:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Multiple sub-pathways designed to prepare students for specific sectors and job roles aligned with industry requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Government Jobs:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Courses focused on preparing students for civil services, public sector undertakings, and government roles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Higher Studies:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Preparation for competitive examinations such as GATE, UGC-NET, CAT, and MAT<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Entrepreneurship:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Support through Startup School and e-Coaches for students aiming to build their own ventures<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Research:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Opportunities to progress into research roles in academia and industry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Masters Abroad:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Preparation for GRE, GMAT, IELTS, and TOEFL along with guidance for international study opportunities<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b><i>Did You Know?<\/i><\/b><\/td>\n<td><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The School of Computer Science and Engineering at LPU has recorded a highest placement package of \u20b964 lakh, along with 2,600+ Dream and Super Dream offers and 1,500+ recruiters, reflecting strong industry confidence in LPU\u2019s CSE graduates.<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering syllabus in 2026 is more dynamic, specialised, and industry-aligned than ever before. From foundational subjects in Python Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, and Operating Systems in Year 1, to advanced Capstone Projects, Industry Co-op Projects, and specialisation-specific electives in Year 4, the B.Tech. CSE curriculum at LPU is designed to produce graduates who are technically proficient, professionally ready, and adaptable to the rapidly evolving technology landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Lovely Professional University, this vision is supported by a highest placement package of \u20b964 LAKH, 2,600+ Dream and Super Dream offers, 1,500+ recruiters, a research ecosystem with 2,500+ publications and 597+ patents filed, and over 20 specialised programme tracks in collaboration with global technology leaders. Whether you are looking to specialise in AI and machine learning, data science, full-stack development, cloud computing, or cyber security, LPU&#8217;s B.Tech. CSE programme offers a pathway that aligns your academic learning directly with your career ambitions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To explore the full range of<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/schools\/computer-science-engineering\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. CSE programmes at LPU<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or apply through<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpu.in\/nest\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LPUNEST<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, visit the official LPU website today.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Q: What subjects are taught in B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. CSE covers a broad range of subjects across four years, from Python Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Database Management Systems, and Operating Systems in the early years, to Artificial Intelligence Essentials, Computer Networks, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, and Formal Languages and Automation Theory in the later years. Students also choose from Engineering Minor, Pathway, Department, and Open Minor electives from Year 3 onwards to specialise in areas of their choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Is B.Tech. CSE difficult?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Tech. CSE is challenging but very manageable for students with a genuine interest in technology and problem-solving. The early terms focus on mathematics, programming fundamentals, and engineering basics, which can feel intense initially. From Year 2 onwards, as students move into core CSE subjects like data structures, algorithms, and operating systems, the learning becomes more applied and hands-on. Consistent engagement with labs, coding platforms, and projects throughout the programme makes a significant difference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Which subject is most important in B.Tech. CSE?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data Structures and Algorithms is widely regarded as the most critical subject in B.Tech. CSE. It forms the foundation of technical interviews at top companies and underpins almost every area of software development. Other high-importance subjects include Operating Systems, Database Management Systems, Computer Networks, and Object Oriented Programming. At LPU, Artificial Intelligence Essentials is also introduced in Year 2, reflecting its growing relevance in the industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: What is the syllabus of B.Tech. CSE first year?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first year at LPU is divided into two terms. The Autumn Term covers Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematics for Engineers, Orientation to Computing-I, and Python Programming. The Spring Term covers Computer Programming, Database Management Systems, Differential Equations and Vector Calculus, Engineering Drawing with AutoCAD, Environmental Studies, Software Engineering, and Orientation to Computing-II.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Does B.Tech. CSE have maths?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, mathematics is a core and compulsory part of the B.Tech. CSE curriculum. At LPU, Mathematics for Engineers is studied in Year 1 Autumn Term, Differential Equations and Vector Calculus in Year 1 Spring Term, and Discrete Mathematics and Probability and Statistics in Year 2. Mathematical foundations continue through elective pathways in Years 3 and 4.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Which programming language is taught first in B.Tech. CSE?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At LPU, Python Programming is introduced in the very first Autumn Term of Year 1. Computer Programming is added in the Spring Term of Year 1, followed by Object Oriented Programming in Year 2 Autumn Term and Programming in Java in Year 2 Spring Term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: What are the elective options in B.Tech. CSE at LPU?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Year 2 onwards, students can choose from Engineering Minor Electives, Department Electives, Pathway Electives, Open Minors, Language Electives, and Training Electives. Pathway Electives allow students to focus on corporate jobs, government jobs, higher studies, entrepreneurship, research, or masters abroad. Department Electives include subjects like Blockchain, Network Security and Cryptography, Advanced Java Programming, and Game Development in 3D.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: What is the fee for B.Tech. CSE at LPU?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The programme fee is \u20b91,60,000 per semester with an Examination Fee of \u20b95,000 per semester and a one-time Uniform Fee of \u20b94,000. Scholarships ranging from 30% to 100% fee waiver are available based on LPUNEST performance and Class 12 board results. 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