

DTU Delhi BA (Hons) Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission
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DTU BA (Hons) Eligibility & Highlights 2025
BA (Hons) Economics course offered at Delhi Technological University is three years long. Aspirants must check out the course-specific eligibility criteria before applying for admission to this college for BA (Hons) Economics. DTU BA (Hons) admission is provided based on the CUET UG scores.
Mentioned below is the eligibility criteria, mode, and selection criteria:
- Eligibility: Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised board. Candidates must have passed Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics subject in Class 12.
- Mode: Regular
- Selection criteria: CUET UG
DTU BA (Hons) Fees 2025
The fee structure for Delhi Technological University courses includes various components, such as facility fees, tuition fees, student welfare funds, etc. As per the overall structure, the total tuition fee for BA (Hons) Economics is INR 2.71L. The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. However, it is subject to change. Hence, is indicative.
Check the below table to learn more about the DTU BA (Hons) course:
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
As a maximum of the offered BA courses in India, the DTU also offers a three-year BA (Hons) Economics course. Further, the course is divided into six semesters and offered in full-time mode. Applicants who are planning to get enrolled in the BA course must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria and must get selected in the admission process.
For admission to most of the undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered at Delhi Technological University, students need to score 50% to 60% minimum total in their last qualifying degree or course to be eligible. A course-wise list of eligibility criteria for DTU admission is mentioned in the table:
| Course Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| BTech | Class 12 with 60% |
| BDes | A pass in Class 12 |
| BBA | Class 12 with 50% |
| MSc
| Class 12 with 50% in Economics |
| MTech | Relevant UG degree with at least 60% |
| MDes | 4-year UG with 55% |
| E-MBA | Any UG degree with 60% |
| E-MBA | UG degree with 50% |
Relevant BSc/ UG degree with 55% | |
| E-MBA | UG degree with 50% |
| PhD | Relevant PG degree with 55% |
No, candidates cannot get admission to DTU without appearing for JEE Main as the DTU BTech counselling is done through JAC Delhi. The basic criteria for admission to BTech is appearing for JEE Mains. To get into DTU, candidates must score decent marks or at least around 220 or above marks in JEE Mains. The only way to get into DTU without appearing for JEE Main is by taking a lateral entry admission to BTech second year. In order to do this, candidates must complete a Polytechnic course of two years and then appear for an entrance exam (not JEE Main but this exam will give you entry in DTU's second year.
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DTU BA (Hons) Admission Dates 2025
DTU BA (Hons) Economics dates 2025 have been released on the official website of the university. Moreover, keeping track of accepted entrance exam dates is also a must. Thus, applicants should follow the timelines of the CUET UG dates. The important dates include the registration for the course, the release of the admit card, announcements of results, etc. Check out the important DTU BA (Hons) Economics admission dates below:
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
23 Jun '26 | CUET UG 2026 Result |
6 Jun '26 - 7 Jun '26 | CUET UG 2026 Recheduled Exam |
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| Specialization | Curriculum |
|---|---|
| B.A. (Hons.) in Economics,DTU East Delhi Campus |
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Yes, Delhi Technological University accepts only Class 12 scores for admission to the BBA and BA (Economics) courses offered by it at the undergraduate levels. While admission to all the other UG and PG courses is subject to national-level entrance exams and couselling process, there courses offer direct merit-based admission to the students. Check DTU eligibility criteria for all UG courses in the below table:
| Course Name | Eligibility & Selection Criteria |
|---|---|
| BTech | Eligibility: Class 12 with 60% |
| BDes | Eligibility: A pass in Class 12 Selection Criteria: UCEED |
| BBA | Eligibility: Class 12 with 50% Selection Criteria: Merit list is drawn based on scores obtained in the best of 4 subjects in Class 12 |
| BA (Hons) in Economics | Eligibility: Class 12 with 50% Selection Criteria: Merit list is drawn based on scores obtained in the best of 4 subjects in Class 12 |
The University has not released the placement rate. However, the other placement statistics have been released. The total count of students placed from the 2024 batch was more than 1,900. The table below depicts the DTU placement statistics for 2024:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
| the highest package | INR 1 crore per annum |
| Average package | INR 15.45 LPA |
| No. of offers | 2,053 |
| Students placed | 1,900+ |
| Total recruiters | 350+ |
The highest package and average package offered to MTech CSE students in 2025 stood at INR 41.7 LPA and INR 15.15 LPA, respectively. 20 MTech CSE offers were made in 2025. The placement highlights of 2024 and previous 2 years are mentioned below:
| Particulars | CSE Placement Statistics (2022) | CSE Placement Statistics (2023) | CSE Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students registered | 24 | 20 | 25 |
| Students placed | 19 | 20 | NA |
| Total offers | 28 | 20 | 19 |
| Highest package | INR 40 LPA | INR 36 LPA | INR 29 LPA |
| Average package | INR 18.30 LPA | INR 20.70 LPA | INR 13.58 LPA |
The branch-wise highest package recorded during DTU BTech placements 2025 is mentioned below:
BTech Branch | Highest Package 2025 |
|---|---|
COE | INR 64 LPA |
IT | INR 56 LPA |
SE | INR 85 LPA |
MCE | INR 48 LPA |
ECE | INR 48 LPA |
EE | INR 45 LPA |
ME | INR 31 LPA |
AE | INR 22 LPA |
PE | INR 20.85 LPA |
CE | INR 20.31 LPA |
ENE | INR 31 LPA |
CH | INR 21 LPA |
BT | INR 31 LPA |
EP | INR 31 LPA |
DTU is indeed a great college for engineering, specially B.Tech. Since it takes students through JEE Mains, the quality of students is also very good.
Being a very old government college, it has gained immense recognition as well. Syllabus is a bit outdated. The subjects in the first year are common for all, irrespective of branches. Classes are held regularly, though there are bunks as well during exams, fests etc.
The professors are well educated, most of them have done PhD. Some of the teachers are good, interesting while some make the subject very boring and dull. Some of them would just copy the things from the book without actually making the students understand. I would advice to be regular in class and always stay in touch with the syllabus. The study during engineering is comparatively easier than that during JEE and so one can easily cope up.
DTU is not just great in terms of academics or placements, but the fests and societies also help a student to develop as an individual. It makes you a much better person rather than just a bookish engineer.
Yes, DTU has the below mentioned seat reservation policy at DTU. The college has 85% seats in all the participating institutions are earmarked for Resident Indian Nationals belonging to Delhi region (as specified below). The rest 15% seats are earmarked for Resident Indian Nationals belonging to outside Delhi region.
No, DTU does not conduct any entrance exam of its own for admission to any of the UG, PG or doctoral-level courses. Admission for the flagship BTech programme is based on JEE Main scores and the entire process of counselling are conducted by JAC Delhi. Further, DTU admission to all the remaining courses is mostly based on national/ university-level entrance exams, such as UCEED, GATE, CAT, MAT and CMAT, among others. However, there are a few MBA specialised courses and BBA, admission to which is offered based on the past qualifying exam (UG level) followed by an interview round.
As per the Shiksha verified reviews, the placement rate for DTU is 90%. The the highest international and domestic package offered during DTU placements 2025 was INR 1.8 Crore per Annum and 85 LPA.
Usually, the cutoff for DTU stays around 90, even for the reserved categories. Therefore, getting into B.Tech courses at DTU is difficult with a JEE Main percentile score of 90 or below. The cutoff also goes high and low every year, depending on the following factors:
- Number of aspirants registered
- The difficulty level of the exam
- Total number of seats available
- Total number of applications received for a particular program
- Category under which admission is sought
Therefore, it is very difficult to predict the exact cutoff and give an exact answer to this question. Students can, however, use this college predictor created by Shiksha to know the college they can get with their JEE Main score.
The selection of the candidates at DTU for MBA admission will be made on the basis of one or more of the following:
- Work experience
- Academic performance
- Personal interview
An admitted candidate can withdraw his/her admission during the counselling period by submitting online request through JAC Delhi portal on or before last
date of withdrawal mentioned in counselling schedule.
a) If the candidate withdraws his/her admission on or before the last date of counselling schedule, his Seat Acceptance Fee (INR 95,000) will be refunded without interest after deducting INR1000 as processing charge.
b) Fee refunds for all withdrawals will be processed within 20 days after last date of withdrawal
The average package recorded during DTU placements over the past three years is mentioned below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics 2023 | Placement Statistics 2024 | Placement Statistics 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
Average package | INR 16.71 LPA | INR 15.45 LPA | INR 15.75 LPA |
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Student Forum
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If your goal is placements in the tech industry, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology COE is generally the better choice. COE has strong placement opportunities, with many software companies hiring from the branch.
If you're genuinely interested in Civil Engineering and prefer a government
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Beginner-Level 4
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There isn't one magic book for LEET that guarantees admission to universities like DTU or Thapar. I've seen most students do well by first covering their Diploma basics properly and then practicing previous year papers as much as possible.
For Mathematics, books like R.S. Aggarwal are quite common, a
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Beginner-Level 5
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Candidates can check below the list of documents required at the time of JAC counselling registration for BTech admission in DTU:
- Mark sheet of Class 12 or equivalent.
- Marksheet of Class 10
- Bonus point document (s), if eligible for IIIT-Delhi bonus point.
- Reserved category / sub-category Certificates.
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Contributor-Level 10
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The total tuition fee of M.Tech at DTU is INR 1.1 Lacs to INR 1.2 lakh. Candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their admission. This number is taken from the official sources of college. It can change.
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Contributor-Level 10
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Candidates can check below the seat allocation rule followed for admission in M.Tech of DTU for the GATE qualifying students:
The total number of seats (out of 18) should be-
- 60 % (~11) for (aa) i.e B.E/B.Tech. in Engineering
- 40% (~7) for (ab) i.e M.Sc. and (ac) i.e MCA.
- During the spot round, all seats
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Updated on Sep 11, 2025
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