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Delhi Technological University (DTU), formerly known as Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), is a premier state technical university located in Rohini, New Delhi. Established in 1941 as Delhi Polytechnic, it was rechristened as Delhi College of Engineering in 1965 and granted university status in 2009, becoming DTU. The institution is one of India's oldest and most prestigious engineering colleges, often ranked among the top engineering institutions nationally. Spread across a 164-acre campus, DTU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across engineering, technology, management, and sciences. The university is particularly renowned for its strong industry connections, robust placement record, and influential alumni network that includes leaders in technology, business, and public service across the globe.
Programs
25
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Streams
3
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Placements
2025 · avg across 12 programs
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Average CTC
₹15.5L
per year
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Placed
81%
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Cost of attendance
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Total over 3 years
₹8.7L
₹2.9L per year
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 180 seats
B.Tech Electrical Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 120 seats
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 180 seats
B.Tech Environmental Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 30 seats
B.Tech Information Technology
ug 4y · 48m · 120 seats
B.Tech (Lateral Entry)
ug 3y · 36m · 60 seats
B.Tech Mathematics and Computing
ug 4y · 48m · 60 seats
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 120 seats
B.Tech Software Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 60 seats
BB.A
ug 3y · 36m · 60 seats
MBA
pg · 24m · 60 seats
BA(H) Economics
ug 3y · 36m · 60 seats
B.Des (Bachelor of Design)
ug 4y · 48m · 60 seats
M.A. Economics
pg · 24m · 30 seats
M.Des (Master of Design)
pg · 24m · 30 seats
Builds and maintains software systems across web, mobile, and data.
85/100
India demand
Entry
₹4L – ₹12L
Senior
₹35L – ₹90L
Extracts insights from data using statistics, ML, and domain knowledge.
80/100
India demand
Entry
₹6L – ₹18L
Senior
₹45L – ₹110L
School teaching or university faculty — B.Ed / B.El.Ed for schools, PhD for college posts.
80/100
India demand
Entry
₹3L – ₹7L
Senior
₹18L – ₹40L
Owns the what & why of a product; cross-functional leadership.
78/100
India demand
Entry
₹7L – ₹22L
Senior
₹50L – ₹120L
Audit, taxation, advisory — the licensed financial professional.
75/100
India demand
Entry
₹6L – ₹15L
Senior
₹35L – ₹80L
Brand building, digital campaigns, and growth — spans FMCG, tech, and direct-to-consumer.
75/100
India demand
Entry
₹5L – ₹12L
Senior
₹30L – ₹80L
Yes, Delhi Technological University is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).
Yes, Delhi Technological University is recognised by the University Grants Commission.
Delhi Technological University is NAAC-accredited with grade A.
Delhi Technological University is ranked #48 in the NIRF University category in India's National Institutional Ranking Framework.
Yes, Delhi Technological University offers on-campus hostel accommodation for students enrolled in one or more of its programs.
Yes, Delhi Technological University offers scholarships across one or more of its programs. Eligibility and amounts vary by program; check the institution's official admissions page for specifics.
Delhi Technological University offers 25 programs across 3 streams (Engineering, Commerce & Management, Sciences & Arts).
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Aggregated rating
4.2/5
Sources: Reddit r/JEENEETards · Reddit r/india · Quora DTU reviews · CollegeDunia · Shiksha · AmbitionBox
DTU is highly regarded for its ROI and placement outcomes, particularly in computer science and related fields. Students appreciate the peer learning environment, coding culture, and Delhi's opportunities. However, concerns exist about faculty consistency, infrastructure maintenance, and the stark placement disparity between core and non-core branches. The university's transformation from DCE to DTU brought both autonomy and growing pains. Overall, it's considered an excellent choice for JEE Main rankers seeking quality engineering education at reasonable cost.
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M.Sc.
pg · 24m · 30 seats
Ph.D
ug 3y · 60m