Overview

• Official Name: Delhi Technological University (DTU), formerly known as Delhi College of Engineering (DCE)
• Common Names: DCE, DTU
• Type: State University (Deemed to be State University under Govt. of NCT of Delhi)
• Established: 1941
• Campus Location: Main Campus – Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • University Grants Commission (UGC) – ugc.ac.in
  • All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) – aicte-india.org
  • National Board of Accreditation (NBA) – Accredited courses
  • NAAC Grade 'A' (Awarded in 2021) – NAAC Official
• Official Website: http://dtu.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Govt. of Delhi
• Vice Chancellor: Prof. Yogesh Singh (as of 2024)
• Student Population: Approximately 8,500
• Departments/Faculties: 15 Departments including Engineering, Applied Sciences, Management
• Contact: Phone: +91-11-27871501, Email: registrar@dtu.ac.in, Address: Delhi Technological University, Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi–110042
• NAAC Grade: A (2021)
• NIRF Ranking: 42nd among engineering colleges in India (2023) – NIRF 2023

Courses & Programs

• Faculties & Popular Courses:
  • Engineering: B.Tech (4 years), M.Tech (2 years), PhD; Core branches include Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics, Chemical Engineering
  • Management: MBA (2 years), PhD
  • Applied Sciences: M.Sc. programs in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
• Mode: Regular, full-time
• Intake: Approx. 100+ seats per major B.Tech branch; varies per program

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Through national level entrance examinations and university counselling
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • B.Tech – JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination Main)
  • M.Tech – GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)
  • MBA – CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT
  • PhD – University-level entrance and interview
• Admission Timeline:
  • B.Tech admissions counseling typically in June-July post JEE Main results (DTU Admissions)
  • M.Tech & MBA admissions generally start May-June
• Application Process:
  1. Visit official DTU admission portal: DTU Admissions Portal
  2. Register using valid email and mobile number
  3. Fill application form online as per instructions
  4. Upload required documents (marksheets, ID proof, photographs)
  5. Pay application fee online
  6. Submit application and print confirmation page
  7. For offline help, contact admission cell at DTU campus

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics; minimum 75% aggregate for Delhi category; qualifying JEE Main score mandatory
• M.Tech: B.Tech degree in relevant engineering discipline; valid GATE score or university entrance test
• MBA: Graduation in any discipline; scores from CAT/MAT or equivalent
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
  • JEE Main/GATE/CAT/MAT scorecard
  • Graduation mark sheets and degree certificate (for PG)
  • Category/Reservation certificate (if applicable)
  • Photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.)
  • Recent passport-sized photographs

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Structure (Approximate):
  • B.Tech Tuition Fee: ₹1,50,000 per year
  • M.Tech Tuition Fee: ₹75,000 per year
  • Hostel Fee: ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 per annum (varies by hostel)
  • Examination Fee: ₹2,000 per semester
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Merit-cum-Means scholarships by DTU
  • Central and Delhi government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students (National Scholarship Portal)
  • Institute-specific merit scholarships and fee waivers
  • Student welfare schemes available for economically weaker sections

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights (2022-23):
  • Placement Percentage: Around 90%
  • Average CTC: ₹9 LPA (approximately)
  • Highest CTC: ₹43 LPA (industry benchmark)
• Top Recruiters: Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte, L&T, Samsung, Intel, TCS, Infosys
• Placement Cell: DTU Placement Cell
• Internship Support: Regular internship drives through Placement Office each semester

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with Wi-Fi, mess facilities
• Sports & Gymnasium: Cricket, basketball, badminton courts, gymnasium, athletics track
• Labs & Research Centres: State-of-the-art engineering and computer labs, innovation centres
• Library: Large central library with over 1 lakh volumes, digital resources, and e-journals
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility with healthcare professionals
• Transport: University buses connecting major city points
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Robotics Club, Coding Club, Cultural and Technical festivals such as Engifest (tech & cultural fest)

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Prof. Yogesh Singh (VC), faculty with PhDs from IITs and reputed global universities
• Research Centres: Centre for Robotics, Environmental Engineering, Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy
• Major Grants & MoUs: Sponsored projects funded by DST, AICTE, CSIR; collaborative MoUs with international universities and industry leaders
• Patents: Multiple patents filed in engineering research fields (Data not publicly consolidated)

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Engineering (2023): Rank 42 (NIRF Official)
• NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (2021) (NAAC Portal)
• India Today (2022): Ranked among top 20 government engineering colleges
• Outlook India: Included in top 50 engineering colleges (year Not specified in official source)

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Published on official DTU portal under examination section: DTU Results
• Cut-Offs: JEE Main percentile cut-offs vary yearly; typically open category requires around 98 percentile for popular branches
• Seat Matrix: Available in admission brochure annually (eg. B.Tech approx. 1080 seats across branches) (DTU Admissions)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (Approx. 22 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Delhi Sarai Rohilla (Approx. 10 km), New Delhi Railway Station (Approx. 16 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by metro (nearest station: Rohini West), buses, and taxis
• Local Transit: Delhi Metro, auto rickshaws, city buses available

FAQs

• Q1: What is the main entrance exam for B.Tech at DTU?
  A: Admission is based on the JEE Main exam through the Joint Admission Counselling (JAC) Delhi (JAC Delhi).
• Q2: Does DTU offer hostel facilities?
  A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and Wi-Fi.
• Q3: What are the fees for the B.Tech program?
  A: Approximately ₹1,50,000 per year for tuition plus hostel and other fees.
• Q4: Are scholarships available?
  A: Yes, various government and institute scholarships exist for meritorious and reserved category students.
• Q5: How can I apply for admission?
  A: Apply online via the DTU admissions portal after clearing the required entrance exam.
• Q6: Does DTU have good placement records?
  A: Yes, average placement rate is around 90% with top recruiters like Google and Microsoft.
• Q7: Is there reservation for SC/ST/OBC in admissions?
  A: Yes, reservation policies as per Delhi government norms apply.
• Q8: When does the admission process start?
  A: Usually admissions begin in June-July after JEE Main results are declared.
• Q9: How do I check my exam results?
  A: Results are available on the official DTU result portal.
• Q10: Can I pursue PhD at DTU?
  A: Yes, DTU offers PhD programs with admission through university entrance tests and interviews.