The top technical institution in Delhi, DTU, is ranked eighth in the NIRF 2023 engineering category and 29th in the India Today Engineering Rankings 2023. DTU, which is situated in Rohini, Delhi, benefits from being close to both Gurugram and Noida. Admitting candidates based on JEE Main results through JAC Delhi, DTU's main programme, BTech, offers over 60 courses at the UG, PG, and PhD levels. Candidates from other states and those from the home state have different cutoffs; the closing JEE Main Cutoff for the OS (General) and HS categories is around 4800 and 12900, respectively. With an average placement package of INR 23.07 LPA, the total cost of the BTech programme is INR 9.31 Lakhs.

DTU Highlights

Table of Content

1. DTU Popular Courses and Fees
2. DTU Delhi Placements
3. Compare DTU Vs other universities: Which is better?
4. DTU Scholarships
5. DTU Results
6. DTU Faculty
7. DTU Alumni
8. DTU FAQs

DTU Popular Courses and Fees

• BTech: Delhi Technical University offers a BTech program in 16 specializations over 2515 seats. Candidates with 60% marks along with a valid JEE Main cutoff are required to appear for JAC Delhi Counselling. The most popular Btech program is Computer Science and Technology where the JEE Main Cutoff remains around 4876 (in the OS category). 

Admission to the BTech Lateral Entry program is offered as per the DTU LEET score. The admission process for BTech program commences in July- August every year. 

• MTech: DTU MTech program is offered in 28 specializations and a GATE score is considered for admission. The program is offered on a total of 1071 seats where the 1st year fee is INR 1.69 Lakhs (approx). The GATE score for admission to DTU MTech ranges from 357 - 251, depending on the competition and popularity of the program. 
• MBA: DTU offers the MBA program via its Delhi School of Management. A total of 13 MBA courses on 466 seats. The first-year fee is INR 2.12 Lakhs. Admission to the program is granted as per CAT/ MAT score. Aspirants must register on CMAC Delhi admission portal for the counselling and seat allocation process. The CAT cutoff required for DTU MBA program is 85 percentile.

The MBA Admissions typically commence in March-April and final admissions are based on CAT/ MAT score, Academics, Personal interview, and Work Experience aggregate.

• MSc: DTU also offers MSc Admission in courses i.e Mathematics, Physics, and Biotechnology. For each program, 40 seats are allocated. DTU Accepts CUET PG Score for admission to MSc program. DTU M.Sc is a 2-year PG Program offered by the Institute. The first year fees for MSc program at DTU is INR 42,200.
• BBA: The BBA program of DTU spans 3 years and admissions are based on CUET score. Aspirants must register on CMAC portal for BBA Admission. The intake of the program is 182 candidates.
• BDes: DTU Delhi offers B.Des program on 120 seats where 85% seats are reserved for Delhi students. The duration of the program is 4 years and admissions are granted as per the UCEED score. 
• BA(Hons)/ MA: BA (Hons.) Economics program is offered on 182 seats by DTU and admissions are based on CUET UG Score. The admission to MA Economics program is based on CUET PG score and the total intake for this course is 60 seats.
• MDes: The MDes program at DTU spans 2 years where admissions are CEED score based. Selected candidates further need to undergo Design Aptitute Test and Interview. The intake of DTU M.Des course is 75 and the program is offered in 5 specailizations. i.e Interaction Design, Lifestyle Accessory Design, MDes Product Design, MDes Transportation and Service Design, and Visual Communication.
• EMBA: DTU offers Executive MBA(Genral) and Executive MBA (Data Science and Analytics) program. Executive MBA (General) is a 2 year long program where classes are conducted in online mode. The Exectuive MBA (DSA) program spans 21 months and is offered in hybrid mode. Selection to both the courses is based on Work Experience, Academic Performance and Personal Interview.
• PhD: PhD admissions at DTU are based on GATE score and the first year fees for the program is INR 29,700. 

DTU Delhi Placements

DTU Delhi recorded 1990 placement offers in 2023 placements. In these placements, 1821 students were placed out of 2684 participants. The major highlights of DTU Placements are given below:

• DTU B.Tech (COE) batch received the largest package, worth INR 82.05 LPA, while the average package for this batch was INR 23.70 LPA. 
• The average package for DTU MBA (USME) was INR 9.02 LPA, while the highest package was INR 23.78 LPA.

• The average package was INR 19.58 LPA for the MTech program. M.Tech (AFI) batch's highest package, was INR 51.03 LPA. 
• Some of the past recruiters of DTU included Microsoft, Google, Samsung, Amazon, BCG, Siemens, Adobe, Flipkart, etc. 

Earlier, 2,459 job offers were made during 2022 placements, which was nearly 43% higher in comparison to 2021. A total of 413 job offers made during 2022 placements were above INR 20 LPA. The number of companies that were part of DTU placements 2022 was nearly 14% higher in comparison to 2021.

Compare DTU Vs other universities: Which is better?

The popularly compared colleges with DTU Delhi are given below:

• DTU vs IIIT Hyderabad: When we compare DTU Delhi with IIIT Hyderabad, both institutions are located at great locations having high hiring potential. The average package in DTU is INR 13 LPA and INR 45 LPA at IIIT Hyderabad. The highest package stood at INR 82.05 LPA and INR 1.05 CPA for DTU and IIIT Hyderabad respectively. Both colleges are decently placed in NIRF 2023 rankings at 55 (IIITH) and DTU (29). 
• DTU Vs NSUT: While comparing the DTU vs NSUT, DTU of course comes as a better alternative because of its better placement opportunities and decent rankings. Both are located in Delhi. The NIRF ranking for DTU is 29 and NSUT is ranked in 66th in the engineering categories. The median package offered in NSUT is 16 LPA and the mean package at DTU is 13 LPA.
• DTU vs NIT Trichy: The highest package offered in DTU Delhi is INR 82.05 LPA and NIT Trichy students were offered the highest package of INR 52.89 LPA. However, the average package at NIT Trichy is INR 27.27 LPA, which is much higher than DTU Delhi's average package of INR 13 LPA. Both institutions are located in industry hotspots however the climate of Trichy is humid. While Delhi faces intense winters and summers.
• DTU Vs MNNIT Allahabad: Delhi has a location superiority while compared with Allahabad. However, both colleges have similar level of coding cultures. MNNIT Allahabad ranks on 49 in NIRF 2023 engineering rankings and DTU Delhi features on 29th position. The highest package in MNNIT Allahabad was INR 1.35 CPA in 2023 while DTU’s highest package was INR 82.05 LPA. MNNIT Allahabad also did better than DTU in terms of average package with INR 20.31 LPA. DTU Delhi average package in 2023 stood at INR 13 LPA.

DTU Scholarships

Delhi Technological University Scholarships 2024 are provided only to eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students. The available DTU scholarships are listed below: 

• Merit scholarships.
• Post-matriculation scholarships for SC students
• Merit scholarships for students who identify as SC, ST, OBC, or Minorities

DTU Results

DTU Delhi results 2024 for its various full-time courses are released on its official website. To check the result, students can check the various Pdfs uploaded on DTU website once the results are released.

After the DTU Delhi result 2024, the university releases a mark sheet that consists of mid- and end-term examination marks. The institute also offers other PG and doctorate courses like PhD and MBA courses across various specialisations. 

DTU Faculty

A list of DTU’s notable faculty are given below:

DTU Alumni

The alumni of DTU are highly renowned. Among those well-known individuals are Raj Rewal, Sanjay Gupta, Dhiraj Choudhury, Gopi Gajwani, Durjoy Datta, Manish Khera, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Meera Mukherjee, and Subhav Sinha. Given below is the list of DTU Alumni:

Ques. Is DTU as good as IIT?

Ans. DTU has a strong placing history. Nearly 1880 UG and 257 PG candidates were placed, according to NIRF; the largest package was 82.05 LPA. DTU College is ranked 61 overall, 40 in the university category, and 29 in the engineering category by NIRF 2023

Ques. Is it difficult to get admission to DTU?

Ans. The majority of DTU courses need candidates to obtain a valid score on national, state, or university admission examinations in order to be admitted. In 2024, students pursuing DTU's most popular degree, the BTech programme, will be admitted based on their JEE Main scores, with JAC Delhi counselling coming next. Entrance examinations at the national or university level, such as UCEED, GATE, CAT, MAT, and CMAT, are the prerequisite for DTU enrollment in all other courses.

Ques. Is DTU AICTE Recognised?

Ans. DTU also known as Delhi Technological University is a state university and it does not need to be affiliated with AICTE – All India Council for Technical Education. The State and Central universities can run any program after approval by the UGC – University Grants Commission.

Ques. How can I get admission for an MSc at DTU?

Ans. DTU M.Sc. is a 2-year PG Program offered by the Institute and is done through the CUET PG. It is a national-level entrance test that is conducted by NTA. However, candidates are also required to have a BSc degree from any recognized university or Institute to be eligible for the DTU MSc program.

Ques. What are the DTU Fees for the B.tech Program?

Ans. For candidates admitted through JAC, DTU offers a 4-year B.Tech programme; for candidates admitted by Lateral Entry, it offers a 3-year B.Tech programme. The total cost of DTU's four-year B.Tech programme is 6.07 lakhs for those admitted by lateral entry, and 7.12 lakhs for others.