Y25 B.Tech Programme Structure
KL Deemed to be University — CSE & ECE Branches — Trimester PBL
12 Trimesters
3 Summers
160 Base Credits
163 With Specialization
168 With Minor
180 Honors
CSE Only
ECE Only
Shared
Has Handout
FULL Full PBL
CASE Case PBL
CAPS Caps PBL
ACTV Activity
Credit Structure at a Glance
Regular B.Tech (all students)160 cr
+ Honors stream: HON1–HON5 (5 courses × 3cr)+15 cr
+ PBL-for-Honors courses: 10 courses × 1 extra credit each+10 cr
= B.Tech Honors (full load)185 cr
B.Tech + Specialization (+PEC5)163 cr
B.Tech + Minor (+OEC3+OEC4)168 cr
Honors + Specialization (+PEC5)183 cr
Honors + Minor (+OEC3+OEC4)188 cr
⚠ Specialization and Minor are mutually exclusive — cannot be combined
12 Specialization / Honors Tracks HW tracks = CSE Honors & ECE Specialization  |  SW tracks = ECE Honors & CSE Specialization
7 Minor Programs Complete OEC1 + OEC2 + OEC3 + OEC4 + MGEL from the same stream = Minor Program awarded (20cr)
Degree
Credits
Min CGPA
Duration
B.Tech
160
5.75
B.Tech with Specialization
163
6.75
12 consecutive trimesters
B.Tech with Minor
168
6.75
12 consecutive trimesters
B.Tech Honors
180
8.25
12 consecutive trimesters
B.Tech Honors + Specialization
183
8.25
12 consecutive trimesters
B.Tech Honors + Minor
188
8.25
12 consecutive trimesters
B.Tech Honors through Research (HTR) +183cr w/Spec · +188cr w/Minor
180
8.25
12 consecutive trimesters
B.Tech Honors through Innovation (HTI) +183cr w/Spec · +188cr w/Minor
180
8.25
12 consecutive trimesters
B.Tech Honors through Experiential Learning (HTE) +183cr w/Spec · +188cr w/Minor
180
8.25
12 consecutive trimesters
Mutual Exclusivity: Specialization and Minor degree awards cannot be combined. A student receives either Specialization OR Minor, not both.