Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom.) 

at DIT University, Dehradun

DIT is not a Tier 1 university. It is generally considered a Tier 2 private university. Tier 1 universities are IITs, IIITs, and others. The university is ranked at 83rd position under the Pharmacy category by the NIRF 2025. DIT university has also been ranked at the 21st position by the Week for the year 2025 for B.Arch. 

DIT University BTech is a four-year course divided into eight semesters at the UG level. The UG-level course is offered across different specialisations. The university admits candidates to the BTech courses based on JEE scores/merit in Class 12.Some of the specialisations in which the course is offered are Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology,  Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc. The university also offers lateral entry to BTech courses.

Admission to the BTech course is based on the JEE Main score or Class 12 marks. After completion of the selection rounds, the university releases a merit list to announce the names of the shortlisted candidates. The shortlisted aspirants are called for counselling and document verification. It also offers direct admission to the Class 12 toppers (10% seats). Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. 

Apart from this, the selection criteria for BTech Lateral Entry is merit-based counselling on Diploma/BSc Percentage /UKSEE Score.

The university may not offer direct admission as primarily the selection is merit-based. Thus, the aspirants Class 12 scores are considered. However, for the BSc Nursing course, students have to take the DITU Nursing Entrance Test. To enquire about admission under management quota, the students should reach out to the admission office. 

DIT University Dehradun offers good placement to its students. As per the report 2024, the overall mean and median package offered was 5.76 LPA and 5.16 LPA. The highest package was 44 LPA. The overall placement rate recorded was 64.18%.

The highest package offered during DIT University placements 2024 stood at INR 44 LPA. Earlier, in 2023, the highest package offered was 58 LPA. 

Yes, DIT provide equal opportunity to apply for scholarships. Some of the scholarships provided by the university are Merit-Based Scholarships, Uttarakhand/ Other Himalayan States Scholarships, Shri Naveen Agarwal Ji Scholarship for Girl Students, Scholarships on the Basis of Performance in Sports, Financial Assistance for Sibling (S), and others. 

Yes, BTech Lateral Entry course is available at DIT University. BTech (LE) and BTech Core (LE) are a three-year courses offered at the UG level. A pass in Diploma in Engineering or BSc with at least 50% aggregate is required to apply for the BTech (LE) courses. Admission will be based on merit in the last qualifying exam for BTech courses. 

DIT University admission criteria varies for BTech and BTech (LE) courses. Aspirants should first check out the prescribed eligibility crietria and then proceed with the application procedure. The shortlisted applications are invited by the university for counselling and seat allotment. Find below the criteria for DIT BTech and BTech (LE) admissions: 

DIT BTech Admission Process:

• Merit based counselling on rank of JEE
• Direct admission for Class 12 board toppers (10% seats)
• Merit based counselling on Class 12 aggregate 
• NRI/Sponsored seats (10% seats)

DIT BTech (LE) Admission Process: Merit-based counselling on Diploma/BSc percentage/UKSEE scores

DIT University BTech application form was released. Aspirants who fulfilled the eligibility requirements prescribed for the BTech programmes could proceed with the application formalities. As per the official website, the application deadline was June 7. Students were required to submit their applications on or before the prescribed deadline. Moreover, counselling for seat allotment was scheduled on June 9 by the university.