Engineering / Architecture
DCE - B.Tech - PT
DELHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING - B.Tech - Part Time
Conducted by Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), Delhi Technological University (DTU) now governs this exam after the merger.
Engineering / Architecture Entrance Exam
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria for Delhi College of Engineering - B.Tech Part Time
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed a Diploma in Engineering or Technology in the relevant branch from a recognized institution or board.
- Age Limit: Typically, the minimum age is 19 years. There is no strict upper age limit, but candidates should check the latest notifications for any updates.
- Nationality: Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern
- Mode of Exam: Usually, the exam is conducted in offline (pen and paper) mode.
- Number of Questions: The exam typically consists of objective type questions (multiple choice questions).
- Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 mark. Negative marking is usually not applicable, but candidates should verify in the official notification.
- Subjects Covered: Subjects are based on the Diploma syllabus relevant to the engineering stream of the candidate, generally including Mathematics, Physics, and basic engineering subjects.
- When Held: The entrance exam is generally conducted annually, with notifications released around April to June.
- Notification Release: Official notifications are usually released in the months of April or May on the official website.
Syllabus
Detailed Syllabus for Delhi College of Engineering - B.Tech Part Time Entrance Exam
- Mathematics:
- Algebra: Quadratic Equations, Progressions
- Trigonometry
- Mensuration
- Coordinate Geometry
- Differentiation and Integration (Basics)
- Physics:
- Mechanics
- Properties of Matter
- Heat and Thermodynamics
- Optics
- Electricity and Magnetism Fundamentals
- Engineering Subjects:
- Basic Electrical Engineering
- Basic Mechanical Engineering
- Thermodynamics
- Engineering Drawing
- Strength of materials (as relevant)
Additional Information
Application Process
- Visit the official website: Delhi Technological University.
- Look for the latest notification related to DCE B.Tech Part Time Entrance Exam in the Admissions section.
- Register by providing necessary details like name, email, and phone number to create a candidate profile.
- Fill out the application form with personal details, educational qualifications, and course preference.
- Upload required documents such as passport-size photograph, signature, and educational certificates.
- Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit card, or debit card as per the instructions.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
- For offline application (if applicable), download the application form, fill it, and send it to the designated address mentioned in the notification.
Courses Offered
- B.Tech Part Time in various branches like Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, etc., based on availability.
Facts About the Entrance Exam
- The entrance exam is specifically designed for diploma holders seeking to upgrade their qualification to a B.Tech degree.
- It bridges the gap between diploma and degree education, enhancing career prospects.
- The course is usually conducted during evenings or weekends for part-time students.
Admit Card
- Admit cards are released online a few weeks before the exam date.
- Download the admit card from the official website by logging into your candidate profile.
- Carry the printed admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the exam center.
- Read all instructions mentioned on the admit card carefully.
Results & Cut-Offs
- Results are announced on the official website generally within 3-4 weeks after the exam.
- Candidates can check results by entering their roll number or registration details.
- Cut-off marks vary each year based on seat availability and exam difficulty.
- Qualifying candidates are called for counseling and admission based on merit and reservation criteria.
Preparation Tips
- Understand the diploma-level syllabus thoroughly as the exam is based on that.
- Refer to standard diploma textbooks in Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering subjects.
- Practice previous years' question papers and sample papers to get familiar with the exam pattern.
- Focus on time management and accuracy during preparation.
- Utilize online resources like educational videos, tutorials, and mock tests relevant to diploma-level engineering topics.
FAQs
- Q: Can final year diploma students apply?
A: Yes, final year diploma students are eligible to apply, provided they complete their diploma before admission. - Q: Is there any reservation for SC/ST/OBC candidates?
A: Yes, reservations are applicable as per government norms. - Q: Can the exam be taken online?
A: Currently, the exam is offline, but candidates should check official updates. - Q: Are there any age relaxation criteria?
A: Age relaxation is generally not applicable but verify with official notifications. - Q: What documents are required for application?
A: Educational certificates, identity proof, passport size photo, and signature are essential.