OP Jindal University, situated in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, is a top-ranked, privately-owned, 2014-established university by the Jindal Education and Welfare Society. It is the best choice among others for its hi-tech infrastructure, updated syllabus, and most importantly, the record of its students' recruitment. The university is well-known worldwide for its over two decades of experience and the success of its academic programs in the field of engineering at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. 

The School of Engineering at OP Jindal University provides a B.Tech Lateral Entry program, a three-year undergraduate course of study for diploma holders and B.Sc. (Mathematics) graduates. This program allows eligible students to skip the first year and hence complete the bachelor's degree in engineering in only three years.

This B.Tech Lateral Entry program in two years is offered in the comprehensive list of the department such as Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, and Mining Engineering. Students who have obtained a polytechnic diploma can easily get into this course and accomplish their goal of a four-year engineering degree.

To enroll in the B.Tech Lateral Entry program at OP Jindal University, Raigarh, learners are not required to possess prior work experience, but must have a diploma/B.Sc degree from a recognized university/institute. OPJU collaborates with Jindal Steel and Power Limited, which is a part of the O.P. Jindal Group, and also provides strong industry connections, internships, and placements. However, some learners may be looking for a B.Tech program that fits in with their work, then learners can consider applying for the B.Tech for Working Professionals, which has a blended approach to learning. To enable online courses benefit the learners, and with lab sessions, it is necessary to attend classes for such courses that are organized on campus.