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NIRF #48 University · NAAC A (3.22)

B.Tech Mathematics and Computing

Delhi Technological University · New Delhi

Key numbers

NIRF Rank (University)

#48

Average CTC

₹21 LPA

Placement Rate

95%

Batch Intake

60

Annual Fee

₹1.91L

Are you eligible?

  • Class 12 Subjects

    Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are mandatory.

  • Minimum Aggregate

    At least 60% in Class 12 (or equivalent) board exams.

Entrance exams

JEE MAIN

Investment

7.7L total

~₹1.9L per year

  • Tuition & Academic Fee1,91,250per year

Placement · 2025

Where graduates land

Placement rate

95%

Top recruiters

Goldman SachsMorgan StanleyJP MorganQuantBoxTower ResearchWorldQuantGraviton ResearchDeutsche BankBarclaysCitadel
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Quant Finance Powerhouse

The syllabus is heavily loaded with Financial Engineering, Algorithmic Trading, and Quantitative Research. Most top recruiters are global quant firms, HFTs, and investment banks—so this program is ideal only if you genuinely enjoy advanced math, stats, and coding under pressure.

4-Year Journey

  1. Year +0

    Foundations & Advanced Math

    Stats, linear algebra, calculus, and core programming.

  2. Year +1

    Computing & Numerical Core

    Data structures, algorithms, numerical methods, and optimization techniques.

  3. Year +2

    Domain Specialization

    Financial engineering, cryptography, algorithmic trading, and computational biology.

  4. Year +3

    Research & Recruitment

    Quantitative research projects, internships, and campus placements.

The verdict

Good fit

DTU’s Math & Computing program is a hidden gem for quant careers in India. With a 95% placement rate and an average CTC of ₹21 LPA at elite firms like Citadel and Goldman Sachs, the ROI is excellent. However, the coursework is intense, the batch is small and competitive, and the career path is narrowly focused on finance/tech—if you’re unsure about coding, math, or finance, a broader CSE program may be safer. Also verify latest JEE Main cut-offs and fee updates on dtu.ac.in.

Matches what you said

  • High-paying quant & HFT careers
  • Math + CS hybrid curriculum
  • Top public university tag

Doesn't match

  • Exploring non-tech or non-finance fields
  • Relaxed undergraduate workload
  • Uncertainty about JEE Main rank
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