Overview

• Official Name: Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST)
• Common Names: DCRUST, Murthal
• Type: State University (Government of Haryana)
• Established: 1987
• Campus Location: Murthal, Sonipat district, Haryana, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) – [UGC India](https://www.ugc.ac.in/uni_contactinfo.aspx?id=I-129)
  • AICTE approved for technical programs – [AICTE Approved Institutes](https://www.aicte-india.org/)
  • NAAC Accreditation: Grade ‘A+’ (Cycle 2, 2023) – NAAC Certificate
• Official Website: https://www.dcrustm.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Government of Haryana
• Chancellor: Governor of Haryana (Ex-officio)
• Vice-Chancellor: Prof. Rajbir Singh (as of 2024)
• Student Population: Approximately 6000+
• Faculties / Departments: 10+ faculties including Engineering, Sciences, Management, and Humanities
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91 130 247 2454
  • Email: registrar@dcrustm.ac.in
  • Address: Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal, Sonipat, Haryana – 131039
• NAAC Grade: A+ (2023)
• NIRF Ranking: Ranked in 151–200 band among engineering universities (2023) – NIRF 2023

Courses & Programs

• Faculty of Engineering: B.Tech (4 years), M.Tech (2 years), PhD; regular mode; intake varies by branch
• Faculty of Management: MBA (2 years), PhD; regular mode
• Faculty of Sciences: B.Sc, M.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; regular mode
• Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences: BA, MA, PhD; regular mode
• Faculty of Computer Science & Applications: MCA (3 years), BCA (3 years), PhD; regular mode
• Distance education or online mode programs are currently not available as per official sources.

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on national & state level entrance exams, merit, and university counseling
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • JEE Main (B.Tech)
  • GATE (M.Tech)
  • Haryana State CET (for various programs)
  • University Entrance Test for select postgraduate courses
• Admission Timeline: Generally starts June-July for UG and PG courses; check official admission portal for updates
• Application Process (Online):
  1. Visit the DCRUST admissions portal
  2. Register with valid email and phone
  3. Fill application form with required details
  4. Upload necessary documents (photograph, signatures, certificates)
  5. Pay application fee online via net banking/debit/credit card
  6. Submit application and download confirmation receipt
• Offline application available only for select programs; details in prospectus

Eligibility Criteria

• Undergraduate Engineering (B.Tech): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics; minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)
• Postgraduate Engineering (M.Tech): B.Tech or equivalent in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks
• MBA: Graduate degree with minimum 50% marks
• Science & Arts UG/PG: Relevant 10+2 or graduation with prescribed minimum marks
• PhD: Master's degree in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks
• Age Limit: No age bar for most courses
• Documents Required:
  • 10th & 12th mark sheets and certificates
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Identity and address proof
  • Migration & transfer certificates

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range:
  • B.Tech: ₹60,000 - ₹75,000 per year (tuition fees)
  • M.Tech: ₹40,000 - ₹50,000 per year
  • MBA: Approx. ₹1,00,000 per year
  • Hostel Fees: ₹15,000 - ₹25,000 per year (varies by type)
  • Examination Fee: ₹2,000 - ₹5,000 per semester
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • State and Central Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories – National Scholarship Portal
  • Institute merit-based scholarships (details on official website)
  • Support for economically weaker sections as per Haryana Govt. schemes

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 80% placement rate in recent years
• Average CTC: ₹4.5–6 LPA (varies by branch)
• Highest CTC: ₹22 LPA (Engineering & IT sectors)
• Top Recruiters: Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro, IBM, L&T, Tech Mahindra, Hero MotoCorp
• Placement Cell: Dedicated Training & Placement Cell – DCRUST Placement Department
• Internships: Collaborative with industry partners providing summer internships & live projects

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Mess: Multi-cuisine mess with hygienic food at subsidized rates
• Sports: Facilities for cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, indoor games
• Laboratories: Well-equipped labs across engineering and science departments
• Library: Central library with extensive digital and physical resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility with emergency services
• Transport: University buses connect Murthal campus with nearby cities
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet connectivity
• Research Centres: Dedicated research labs & incubation centre supporting innovation
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Active cultural, technical and sports clubs; annual fests include "TECHVYOM" and "DCRUSTUtsav"

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors and researchers; VC Prof. Rajbir Singh spearheading academic initiatives
• Research Centres: Centres of excellence in robotics, environmental science, and sustainable technologies
• Grants & Projects: Funded by DST, AICTE, SERB and other government bodies
• Patents & MoUs: Multiple MoUs with industries and academic institutes for collaboration; patents filed by faculty members as per university annual report 2023

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking 2023: Ranked in 151–200 band under "Engineering Universities" – NIRF Official
• NAAC Accreditation 2023: A+ Grade – NAAC Certificate
• QS India and India Today rankings: Not available as of 2024-06 on official or reputed portals

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Published online on official university and examination portals – DCRUST Exam Results
• Seat Matrix & Cut-offs: Detailed by course and category available via admission brochure; typical JEE Main cutoff rank for B.Tech ~ 25,000 (General category)
• State CET and university test cutoff details published annually on admissions site

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (~70 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Sonipat Railway Station (~8 km)
• Road Connectivity: Well connected via NH1; regular buses and taxis available from Sonipat and Gurugram/Delhi
• Local Transport: Shared autos, university buses, and cycle rickshaws in Murthal area

FAQs

• Q1: What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission?
  Passing 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with minimum 45% marks for general category.
• Q2: Which entrance exams are accepted by DCRUST?
  JEE Main for B.Tech, GATE for M.Tech, and Haryana State CETs for some courses.
• Q3: How to apply for admission?
  Apply online through DCRUST Admission Portal.
• Q4: What scholarships are available?
  State and central government scholarships, institute merit-based scholarships, and category-based reservations apply.
• Q5: Does DCRUST provide hostel facilities?
  Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available.
• Q6: What is the approximate placement rate?
  About 80% of eligible students get placed annually.
• Q7: Is there a reservation policy?
  Reservations are as per Haryana State Government and UGC norms.
• Q8: When are the application deadlines?
  Typically between June and July; exact dates on the official portal.
• Q9: How can I contact the university for queries?
  Email: registrar@dcrustm.ac.in; Phone: +91 130 247 2454
• Q10: Are distance learning courses offered?
  No official distance or online degree programs available as of 2024.