Yes, you can join BE lateral entry at Anna University after completing a diploma. All you need to do is register for the course. The date and registration form are available on the official Anna University website.
You will receive an announcement regarding your counseling. You can then select the desired college and course. You will be able to join by July or August.
To get your RGPV degree, firstly login to your RGPV portal. From there you can apply online for a degree. But you will have to visit the RGPV university personally if you have forgotten the password to your portal or you want your degree faster.
The best and quicker way is to go to RGPV Bhopal University with the marksheet of 8th semester. Apply for a degree there and they will likely hand over the RGPV degree within a few hours.
The fundamental difference between BE and BTech is the way these courses are delivered. Contrary to the popular misconception, BE isn’t just theory oriented. Both BE and BTech coursework includes theory as well as practicals. But a BTech offers a more in-depth and advanced level study of a particular field. While BE covers the fundaments.
There are no such differences between BE and BTech, other than the course pattern. These two courses are considered equivalent. In terms of preference, your institute will matter more compared to your degree. IIT students certainly enjoy some advantages in terms of placements and higher studies.