Overview

• Official Name: Deccan College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
• Common Name: DCET Hyderabad
• Type: Private Engineering College affiliated to Osmania University
• Year Established: 1984
• Campus Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Approved by AICTE, Affiliated to Osmania University, recognized by UGC. NAAC accreditation status: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-05.
• Official Website: www.dcethyd.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not explicitly mentioned on official site
• Principal: Dr. T. Ravi Sankar
• Approximate Student Population: Around 1500+ (UG & PG combined) (Estimated per official website)
• Academic Departments: 8 Engineering Departments including Civil, CSE, EEE, ECE, Mechanical, IT, etc.
• Contact: Phone: +91 40 2303 0543, Email: info@dcethyd.ac.in, Address: Nacharam, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500076
• NAAC Grade: Not available publicly
• Rankings: No NIRF or national ranking listed officially as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering
• Popular UG Courses:
  • B.Tech in Civil Engineering, CSE, EEE, ECE, Mechanical, IT
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Mode: Regular
• Popular PG Courses:
  • M.Tech in Computer Science Engineering, VLSI Design, Power Electronics
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Mode: Regular
• Doctoral Programs: PhD in select Engineering disciplines (Details on official website)
• Intake: Approx. 60–120 seats per branch depending on course (Exact intake varies yearly)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: State Entrance (TS EAMCET for UG), GATE for PG; some management quota available.
• Accepted Entrance Exams: Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture & Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) for UG, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) for PG.
• Admission Timeline: UG admissions typically May-July; PG admissions June-August (Check official admission page for updates)
• Application Process:
  1. Apply online via Osmania University Admission Portal or through the TS EAMCET counselling portal.
  2. Submit requisite documents and pay application fees online.
  3. Participate in counselling as per schedule.
  4. Confirm admission by fee payment and document verification at Deccan College campus.
  Official Admission Details & Prospectus

Eligibility Criteria

• UG (B.Tech) Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) in aggregate.
• PG (M.Tech) Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech degree in relevant stream with minimum 50% marks; valid GATE score preferred.
• Documents Required:
  • Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates
  • Entrance exam scorecard (TS EAMCET/GATE)
  • Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Migration and transfer certificates
  • Passport sized photographs
  • ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range:
  • B.Tech Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹1,25,000 per year
  • M.Tech Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹60,000 per year
  • Hostel Fees: ₹25,000 - ₹35,000 per annum
  • Exam & Miscellaneous fees included in tuition or nominal extra charges
  • Fees may vary yearly; refer official site for latest fee structure
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • State Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS through National Scholarship Portal
  • Institute Merit and Need-Based Scholarships (Details on official website)
  • Fee reimbursement schemes for backward classes as per Telangana Government

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Average placement rate ~70% (estimate), highest packages not publicly reported.
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Cognizant, L&T, and local IT & infrastructure companies.
• Placement Cell: Placement Office, Contact: +91 40 2303 0543 ext. 123
• Internship Support: Strong industry tie-ups for summer internships, mandatory for final year students.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls, well-furnished with mess facilities
• Mess: Hygienic, multi-cuisine, subsidized rates
• Sports Facilities: Grounds and courts for cricket, basketball, volleyball, badminton
• Laboratories: Modern labs for all engineering departments with latest equipment
• Library: Digital and physical collection with access to journals and E-resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical room with first-aid and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
• Transport: College bus services connecting major parts of Hyderabad
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet connectivity
• Research Centres: Research labs with limited MoUs for projects and industry collaboration
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Technical, cultural, and sports clubs; annual techno-cultural fest “DCET DAGGER”

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Qualified faculty with PhDs and industry experience in key departments (Details on website)
• Research Centres: Dedicated centres in emerging areas like VLSI, Embedded Systems
• Grants & MoUs: Some MoUs with industry partners; major national research grants not reported publicly
• Patents: No official patent listings available as of 2024

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not listed in recent NIRF Engineering rankings (Official NIRF site)
• NAAC Grade: Not available in official NAAC repository (NAAC official)
• India Today, Outlook, QS India: No published rankings for Deccan College of Engineering and Technology as of 2024

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Exam and semester results published on college website here
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 60–120 seats per engineering branch; detailed seat allotment through TS EAMCET counselling portal
• Typical Cut-Offs:
  • General Category: TS EAMCET rank typically under 50,000 (varies by year)
  • Reserved Categories: Relaxed cut-offs as per Telangana State reservation policy
  For exact and yearly updated cut-offs see the official counselling site.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (~35 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Secunderabad Railway Station (~18 km)
• City Connectivity: Well-connected by TSRTC city buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis
• Local Transit: College operates shuttle buses; Hyderabad metro rail connectivity available nearby

FAQs

• Q: What is the process for B.Tech admission?
  A: Apply via TS EAMCET counselling; choose DCET Hyderabad during seat allotment.
• Q: Are management quota seats available?
  A: Yes, limited management quota seats are offered as per state norms.
• Q: What is the fee for B.Tech?
  A: Approx. ₹1.25 lakh per year (subject to revision).
• Q: Is hostel facility available?
  A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are provided with mess facilities.
• Q: What scholarships does the college offer?
  A: Merit-based and need-based scholarships alongside government scholarship schemes.
• Q: How are placements at DCET?
  A: Average placement rate around 70%; top IT and infrastructure firms recruit here.
• Q: Can I apply for M.Tech without GATE?
  A: Some seats may be available for PG without GATE via university approval; check official site.
• Q: Where can I check exam results?
  A: Results are published on the official results page.
• Q: What documents are required at admission?
  A: 10th & 12th mark sheets, entrance exam scorecards, caste certificates, ID proof, photos, transfer certificate.
• Q: Does DCET have collaboration with industries?
  A: Yes, limited MoUs exist mainly for internships and project support.
• Q: How do I contact the placement cell?
  A: Contact via +91 40 2303 0543 ext 123 or visit placement page.