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A '''Bachelor of Technology''' ('''B.Tech.''', '''B.T.''', or '''BTech'''; [[Latin]] ''Baccalaureus Technologiae'') is a [[bachelor's degree|bachelor's]] [[academic degree]] that is awarded for an [[undergraduate]] program in [[engineering]].

== Australia ==
In [[Australia]], the Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree is offered by [[RMIT University]], [[Edith Cowan University]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ecu.edu.au/degrees/courses/bachelor-of-technology-engineering|title = Bachelor of Technology (Engineering)| date=24 July 2014 }}</ref> [[Curtin University]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://study.curtin.edu.au/offering/course-ug-bachelor-of-technology-computer-systems-and-networking--b-csysntv3|title = Bachelor of Technology (Computer Systems and Networking)}}</ref> and certain private institutions.

== Canada ==
In [[Canada]], the degree is offered by [[British Columbia Institute of Technology]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Bachelor of Technology in Technology Management |url=https://www.bcit.ca/programs/technology-management-bachelor-of-technology-part-time-8350btech/ |access-date=6 December 2024}}</ref> [[Thompson Rivers University]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Bachelor of Technology: Thompson Rivers University |url=https://www.tru.ca/trades/trades-programs/bachelor-technology.html |access-date=6 December 2024}}</ref> [[Northern Alberta Institute of Technology]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Bachelor of Technology – NAIT |url=https://www.nait.ca/programs/btech?term=2025-winter&intake=8ffe6154-796e-466a-943f-7afd918e592f |access-date=6 December 2024}}</ref> [[McMaster University]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Bachelor of Technology (BTech) DCP – Faculty of Engineering |url=https://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/programs/undergraduate-programs-degrees/bachelor-technology-btech-dcp/ |access-date=6 December 2024}}</ref> [[Seneca College]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Honours Bachelor of Technology – Software Development – Seneca Polytechnic, Toronto, Canada |url=https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/programs/fulltime/BSD.html |access-date=6 December 2024}}</ref> [[Algonquin College]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Bachelor of Technology (Digital Health)(Honours)(Co-op) – School of Advanced Technology |url=https://www.algonquincollege.com/sat/program/bachelor-of-technology-digital-health/ |access-date=6 December 2024}}</ref> and [[Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Marine Institute |url=https://www.mi.mun.ca/Programs/BachelorofTechnology-TechnologyEngineeringTechnologyandAppliedScience/ |access-date=6 December 2024}}</ref>

== India ==
{{Main|Engineering education in India}}
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in India is an undergraduate academic degree conferred after the completion of a four-year full-time engineering program from [[All India Council for Technical Education]] recognised institute.{{Citation needed|date=May 2024}} The B.Tech. degree is generally awarded by [[Indian Institutes of Technology|Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)]], [[National Institutes of Technology (India)|National Institutes of Technology (NITs) (India)]], [[Indian Institutes of Information Technology|Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)]], [[Government Funded Technical Institutes|Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs)]] or other [[Centrally Funded Technical Institutes|Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs)]] and [[Deemed university|private deemed universities]] in various engineering disciplines such as [[civil engineering]], [[chemical engineering]], [[mechanical engineering]], [[electrical engineering]], [[computer science and engineering]], [[electronic engineering|electronics and communication engineering]], [[computer security|cyber security]] and many more. This degree is generally equivalent to a [[Bachelor of Engineering]] offered in other [[affiliated school|affiliated engineering colleges]] of [[collegiate university|state collegiate universities]] or a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering in the [[United States]] and [[Europe]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Board of Undergraduate Studies in Engineering and Technology {{!}} Government of India, All India Council for Technical Education |url=https://aicte-india.org/bureaus/policy-academy-planning/board-undergraduate-studies-engineering-and-technology |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=aicte-india.org}}</ref>{{Additional citation needed|date=May 2024}}

Eligibility for a B.Tech. program in India typically requires candidates to have completed their [[Higher Secondary Certificate|higher secondary education]] (10+2) with mandatory subjects such as [[mathematics]], [[physics]], [[chemistry]] or other technical subjects.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-02-14 |title=Chemistry not must for BE & BTech |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/chemistry-not-must-for-be-btech/articleshow/74131630.cms |access-date=2023-12-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Institutions often set a minimum aggregate percentage requirement, usually 75% and the [[Joint Entrance Examination – Main|Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main]] is a prominent entrance exam for B.Tech. admissions, comprising questions in mathematics, physics and chemistry.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-01-09 |title=JEE Main 2023: 75% eligibility criteria and preparation tips |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/jee-main-2023-75-eligibility-criteria-and-preparation-tips/articleshow/96790768.cms#:~:text=For%20B.,percentile%20of%20their%20respective%20boards. |access-date=2023-12-13 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> [[Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced|JEE Advanced]] is the subsequent exam for those trying to enter the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Admission to [[National Institutes of Technology (India)|National Institutes of Technology (NITs)]], [[Indian Institutes of Information Technology|Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs)]], MIT Vishwaprayag University, Solapur<ref>{{Cite web |title=Top University in India {{!}} MIT Vishwaprayag University |url=https://www.mitvpu.ac.in/ |access-date=2024-06-26 |website=MITVPU |language=en-US}}</ref> other [[Government Funded Technical Institutes]] (GFTIs) and deemed universities like [[Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham]], [[International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad]] are based on JEE Main scores.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last= |title=NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL PAKISTAN |url=https://www.ntc-hec.org.pk/ |access-date=2022-12-31 |website= |language=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-04-18 |title=AEEE Admit Card 2023 released on amrita.edu, direct link to download |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/aeee-admit-card-2023-released-on-amrita-edu-direct-link-to-download/articleshow/99577691.cms |access-date=2023-12-13 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-13 |title=AEEE 2023: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham to Conduct Engineering Entrance Exam in April |url=https://www.news18.com/news/education-career/aeee-2023-amrita-vishwa-vidyapeetham-to-conduct-engineering-entrance-exam-in-april-amrita-edu-6824245.html |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-12 |title=JEE Main 2024: Tips to improve calculation |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/education/jee-main-2024-how-to-improve-calculation-9034310/ |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

== Pakistan ==
The [[National Technology Council (Pakistan)|National Technology Council]] (NTC)<ref name=":0" /> of Pakistan is responsible for accrediting 4-year technology degree programs in universities. This ensures quality education that meets international standards.

==Singapore==
In [[Singapore]], the degree is offered by [[National University of Singapore]] under NUS SCALE programmes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scale.nus.edu.sg/programmes/undergraduate-programmes|title=NUS SCALE Undergraduate programmes}}</ref>

==United States==
In New York State, the degree is offered by the [[New York City College of Technology]], part of [[City University of New York]]. Multiple academic departments of the college offers course resulting in the degree upon graduation.<ref>{{cite web |title=CityTech - CUNY |url=http://www.citytech.cuny.edu/ |website=New York City College of Technology of The City University of New York}}</ref>

NTC also maintains a register of technologists with different categories based on qualifications and experience. Graduates with 4-year degrees can register as "Graduate Engineering Technologists" until December 31, 2022. After that, only graduates from NTC-accredited programs will be eligible. Those with 5 years of experience can register as "Professional Engineering Technologist".<ref name=":0" />

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