Master in Urban and Rural Planning 

at DCRUST Sonepat, Sonepat

Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST) offers a wide range of programmes. Admission to most of the courses offered by the university are done based on entrance exams. With increasing competition and a limited number of seats, it can be quite challenging to get into the university. Students need to participate in the counselling process conducted by the concerned authority for seat allotment. However, with the right strategy and good academic performance, students can certainly get into the programme of choice. Interested students can visit the official website of the university to know about the admission and eligibility criteria of the offered programmes and specialisations.

Admissions to DCRUST are both merit-based and entrance-based. Students seeking admission to undergraduate courses except for B.Tech are required to have a minimum aggregate of 50% in class 12 from a recognised board. Admissions to B.Tech courses at DCRUST Soepat are done through JEE Mains. Students seeking admission to BTech at DCRUST are required to qualify JEE Mains with a valid score followed by counselling sessions. Students seeking admission to DCRUST for postgraduate courses are required to have at least 50% in graduation from a recognised college/university. Admissions to some of the postgraduate courses at DCRUST are done on the basis of national-level entrance exam scores such as CAT, CMAT, GATE, NATA, and others.

Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST) was founded by the Haryana State Legislature Act No. 29 of 2006 and is recognised under 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956. Came into existence in 2006, the University was formerly known as Chhotu Ram State College of Engineering, (1987-2006). The university was accredited by the NAAC with ‘A’ Grade and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and is a member of various professional bodies such as the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), International Road Federation (IRF) and Indian Road Congress (IRC), among others.DCRUST offers UG, PG, and PhD courses.

DCRUST M.Tech eligibility criteria 2023 for a candidate are:

• A candidate should have a minimum of 50% marks in B.E or B.E. Tech or M.Sc or MCA in relevant subjects and 47.50% marks for SC/ Physically Handicapped.
• The candidate must have qualified for the entrance examination conducted by the university or GATE examination.

B.Ed Eligibility Criteria 2023

DCRUST B.Ed eligibility criteria 2023 for a candidate are:

• A candidate with a minimum of 50% marks and 47.5% in case, the candidate is from SC or ST or Blind or Visually and Differently Abled of Haryana only either in the Bachelor Degree and/ or in the Master’s Degree in Sciences or Social Sciences or Humanity.
• A candidate with a Bachelor in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks and 52.25% in the case of SC or ST or Blind or Visually and Differently abled of Haryana only or any other equivalent qualification. 

So, according to that, you can get into DCRUST with 70% in class 12th.

Admission to DCRUST BTech courses is offered based on students merit in the JEE Main exam. Moreover, the allocation of BTech seats is done via the HSTES counselling process. As per the latest cutoff information available, the HSTES last round closing rank for the General All India category in 2024 stood ranged from 113522 to 169183.

Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST) was founded by the Haryana State Legislature Act No. 29 of 2006 and is recognised under 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956. Came into existence in 2006, the University was formerly known as Chhotu Ram State College of Engineering, (1987-2006). The university was accredited by the NAAC with ‘A’ Grade and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and is a member of various professional bodies such as the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), International Road Federation (IRF) and Indian Road Congress (IRC), among others.DCRUST offers UG, PG, and PhD courses.

A candidate can check the DCRUST cutoff 2023 for various courses and exams on the official website of the university or on some other websites that provide the cutoff information.

DCRUST Sonepat JEE Mains cut off 2023 for BTech was concluded after Round 8 of the Seat Allotment Result. According to the DCRUST Sonepat BTech cut-off 2023, the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering stood at 139698 and 139698, respectively for the General All India category students. For the Home State category students, DCRUST Sonepat cutoff 2023 for B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering for Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks were 87562 and 87562 respectively.

The cutoff marks for B.Tech at DCRUST vary depending on the course, category, and mode of admission. There are two modes of admission for B.Tech at DCRUST: HSTES and JEE-Main.

For HSTES, the cutoff ranks range from 56 for B.Arch to 401 for B.Tech (Lateral) Mechanical Engineering for the General Home State category.
-For JEE-Main, the cutoff ranks range from 60252 for B.Tech Computer Science Engineering to 255093 for B.Tech Agricultural Engineering for the General All India category.

Comparing the latest year Round 1 and the Last Round closing rank with DCRUST Sonepat Cutoff 2022 for B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, the institute witnessed an improving trend for the General All India category students.

Course  R1 (Closing Rank)    Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.Tech. in Agriculture Engineering 668118 668118
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering 797591 797591
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering  493707  493707
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering 168540 168540
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering 139698  139698
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering    364719    364719

You can check the detailed cutoff marks for different courses, categories, and rounds of admission on the official websites .

Yes, Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology reserves seats for candidates belonging to the home state. As per the official brochure for the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 85% of seats are reserved under the state quota. Listed below is the course-wise seat intake for home-state students:

• Dual Degree BSc + MSc Biotechnology: 51
• Dual Degree BSc + MSc Chemistry: 51
• Dual Degree BSc + MSc Mathematics: 51
• Dual Degree BSc + MSc Physics: 51

Note: The above-mentioned information is taken from the official brochure for the academic year 2024-25. However, it is subject to change at the discretion of the concerned authorities.

DCRUST grants admission to UG courses on the basis of merit. Admission to all PG courses is granted on the score obtained in the entrance test conducted by the University. The University also accepts scores of National level exams such as JEE Mians, CAT, CMAT, GATE and NATA for respective courses. For admission to PG courses Once the candidates obtain the scores of the entrance test conducted by the University, they need to attend the counselling round this depends on course selection.

For seeking BE/BTech admission at DCRUST Sonepat, a candidate needs to pass Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science as an optional subject with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) along with a valid JEE Main score. On the other hand, for BE/BTech (Lateral Entry) admission, a candidate needs to pass a Diploma degree from a recognised institute/university with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) along with a valid score in Haryana LEET. Upon fulfilment of the basic qualifying criteria, candidates further need to register for HSTES Counselling process.

At DCRUST, Sonepat, the B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering course offers admission to 120 students in Computer Science Engineering. In B.Tech in Bio Technology there are 30 seats whereas in B.Tech in electronics there are 120 seats available. In B.Tech in Electrical engineering there are 90 seats and B.Tech in Civil Engineering there are 60 seats available. Now coming to MBA there are 60 seats offered, for MBA in hospital administration there are 30 seats available.

 

Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology has defined the seat reservation policy to be followed for the allocation of seats. As per an official brochure, the university follows the rules of reservation laid by the State of Haryana. The reservation policy is designed to promote fair opportunity in admissions. The below table presents the category-wise breakdown of the seat reservation policy:

Category	Percentage of Reservation
Haryana Open General Category	50% of State Quota (including 10% EWS)
Scheduled Castes	20% of State Quota
Backward Classes (A)	16% of State Quota
Backward Classes (B)	11% of State Quota
Physically Handicapped	3% of State Quota