DU BTech Admission 2023: Scholarships, Laptops for students; 360 seats up for grab

Delhi University planning to introduce a Financial Support Scheme (FSS) to extend the benefits of equity and access to quality education to economically weaker students seeking admission to BTech programmes.

DU BTech Admission 2023

DU B Tech Admission 2023: Delhi University is all set to offer BTech programme from this academic session. The varsity will admit 360 students to the courses. DU BTech admissions 2023 will be conducted based on the student’s Joint Entrance Examination (Mains) score. The varsity has also stated that a seat in each of the three programmes will be given to a single girl child.

"From this year, three new BTech programmes are being started wherein each of the 360 enrolled students will be reimbursed up to INR 50,000 by the university on the purchase of a laptop," the vice chancellor announced.

Financial Support Scheme for DU BTech Programme

The University has also planned to introduce a Financial Support Scheme (FSS) to extend the benefits of equity and access to quality education to economically weaker students seeking admission to BTech programmes.

"Candidates whose parents' income is INR 4 lakh or less will be given a 90 per cent fee waiver at the time of admission. Candidates whose parents' income is more than INR 4 lakh and less than INR 8 lakh will get a 50 per cent fee waiver at the time of admission," he said.

Singh said the BTech programmes would be designed in such a manner that there would be a minimum of 50 per cent weightage given to the major subject area of study with a maximum of 65 per cent weightage.

The remaining weightage would be to the minor subject areas of study, he added.

The departments of Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electrical Engineering are required to be situated on the North Campus of the university for logistic support and proximity to the majority of the faculties/departments on the campus, Singh said.

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