Lateral entry in BCA course is generally offered to students who have completed a diploma or an equivalent qualification in a related field of study, such as a Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA). Students applying for BCA lateral entry must take an entrance test or qualify for the interview. The total tuition fee for Lovely Professional University, Admission Office BCA (Lateral Entry) is INR 3.20 Lakh.

My friend completed his BCA lateral entry from Lovely Professional University (LPU) and through his experience, I can confirm that it is one of the best colleges in India for BCA, whether it is a general program or lateral entry. The course aims to develop strong programming skills in students for developing efficient applications. 

The BCA fee is designed to provide computer application education at prospective rates for prospective students. The university also provides financial aid or scholarships to students with excellent records or valid entrance exam scores. 

The BCA lateral entry is a 2-year-long course consisting of 4 semesters. Admission is offered in two phases. The program fee per semester is INR 80,000. They also have to pay INR 4500 examination fee. The total fee to pursue BCA lateral entry at LPU is INR 3.20 Lakhs.