For DTU (Delhi Technological University) and NSIT/NSUT admissions through JEE Main:
All India General (CRL) Rank is considered for General category seats.
All India OBC-NCL Rank is considered for OBC category seats.


DTU is one of the most popular institutes of the country. Most of the ranking bodies have recognised this institute as one of the popular choices among students. The institute has been ranked #62 by the NIRF 2025 under the category Overall, #42 under University, #30 under Engineering, and #13 under State Public University. The institute has been ranked well by eminent ranking bodies because of its curriculum, infrastructure and well-qualified faculty. Students can check the article in this space for more details around the DTU rankings.
DTU has been ranked well by the NIRF under the 'Overall' category. Through the years, the NIRF rankings for DTU indicate the institute's strong performance in crucial areas such as the Quality of Education, Conducting Impactful Research, the Expertise of Faculty members, and Overall Institutional Management. These good rankings not only prove the institute's positive reputation but also highlight its excellence across diverse domains, evaluated against the standards established by the NIRF. It h
DTU has been ranked well by the NIRF under the 'Overall' category. Through the years, the NIRF rankings for DTU indicate the institute's strong performance in crucial areas such as the Quality of Education, Conducting Impactful Research, the Expertise of Faculty members, and Overall Institutional Management. These good rankings not only prove the institute's positive reputation but also highlight its excellence across diverse domains, evaluated against the standards established by the NIRF. It has been seen that in the 'Overall' category, the institute's ranks have shown a fluctuating trend when evaluated against the ranking of the prior year. In 2025, DTU climbed 4 ranks to #62 rank in the 'Overall' category by the NIRF ranking.
It has been seen that within the category of 'University', the institute's ranking has fluctuation when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2025, DTU climbed 6 ranks to #42 rank in the 'University' category by the NIRF ranking.
It is to be noticed that the institute has shown a fluctuating trend in the 'Engineering' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2025, DTU fell 3 ranks to #30 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF ranking.
Explore the most recent rankings from other ranking bodies and their respective categories below.
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech | 29 | 27 | 30 |
Based on the rankings from Times Higher Education, DTU outperformed various other institutes, securing a higher position. The rankings of the institute in the 'Overall' category have demonstrated a fluctuating trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2024, DTU fell 200 ranks to #801 rank in the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education ranking. Candidates can review the table below for the DTU Times Higher Education rankings:
Based on the rankings from Times Higher Education, DTU outperformed various other institutes, securing a higher position. The rankings of the institute in the 'Overall' category have demonstrated a fluctuating trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2024, DTU fell 200 ranks to #801 rank in the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education ranking. Candidates can review the table below for the DTU Times Higher Education rankings:
DTU has been ranked well by the India Today under the 'Technical Universities' category. Through the years, the India Today rankings for DTU indicate the institute's strong performance in important areas such as the Quality of Education, Conducting Impactful Research, the Expertise of Faculty members, and Overall Institutional Management. These good rankings not only prove the institute's good reputation but also highlight its excellence across diverse domains, evaluated against the standards es
DTU has been ranked well by the India Today under the 'Technical Universities' category. Through the years, the India Today rankings for DTU indicate the institute's strong performance in important areas such as the Quality of Education, Conducting Impactful Research, the Expertise of Faculty members, and Overall Institutional Management. These good rankings not only prove the institute's good reputation but also highlight its excellence across diverse domains, evaluated against the standards established by the India Today. When evaluated against the ranking of the past years, it has been noticed that in the 'Technical Universities' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend. In 2025, DTU's rank is #7, the same as last year's rank in the 'Technical Universities' category by the India Today ranking.
It has been seen that within the category of 'Engineering (Government)', the institute's ranking has fluctuation when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2025, DTU fell 1 rank to #9 rank in the 'Engineering (Government)' category by the India Today ranking.
It is to be noticed that the institute has shown a fluctuating trend in the 'Engineering' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2025, DTU fell 1 rank to #10 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the India Today ranking.
Explore the most recent rankings from other ranking bodies and their respective categories below.
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Engineering | – / – | – / – | 9 |
DTU has earned commendable rankings across different domains in the QS World University Rankings 2026. This signifies the institution's esteemed reputation and proficiency in various aspects, assigning it an overall good score. It can be seen that the DTU's rankings in 'Asia' category have displayed a fluctuating trend as per the ranks of the previous years. In 2026, DTU climbed 1 rank to #700 rank in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings.
The rankings of the institute in the '
DTU has earned commendable rankings across different domains in the QS World University Rankings 2026. This signifies the institution's esteemed reputation and proficiency in various aspects, assigning it an overall good score. It can be seen that the DTU's rankings in 'Asia' category have displayed a fluctuating trend as per the ranks of the previous years. In 2026, DTU climbed 1 rank to #700 rank in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings.
The rankings of the institute in the 'Southern Asia' category have demonstrated a fluctuating trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2026, DTU climbed 8 ranks to #214 rank in the 'Southern Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings.
Tabulated below are the rankings and categories from various ranking bodies:
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Answered 6 days ago
Delhi Technological University DTU has received 30th position under the engineering category & 62nd under the Overall category by NIRF 2025. Colleges like IIT Ropar stands below this university. Hence, DTU is better than many new IITs but still stands below the top IITs such as IIT Delhi, IIT Madras
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Answered 6 days ago
Over the past few years, the DTU Rohini has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management, Engineering, and others. A few of the important DTU ranking India are mentioned below:
Delhi Technological University Rankings Body | Rank |
|---|---|
QS Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia 2026 | 214 |
QS Asian University Rankings 2026 | 700 |
India Today 2025 under the Engineering category | 9 |
QS Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category 2025 | 222 |
NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category | 30 |
NIRF 2025 under the University category | 42 |
NIRF 2025 under the Overall category | 62 |
QS Asian University Rankings 2025 | 701-750 |
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Answered 6 days ago
DTU and IIT Delhi are one of the best engineering Universities/colleges available in India. The BTech college placements given to these college students are also best. DTU has been ranked at the 30th position under the engineering category & 62nd under the Overall category by NIRF 2025. Whereas IIT
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Answered 6 days ago
DTU is a government university which was established in the year 1941. The university is accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade and NBA. The university has been ranked 214 by the QS Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia & also at the 700th position by the QS Ranking under the Asian University Rank
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Answered 3 months ago
For DTU (Delhi Technological University) and NSIT/NSUT admissions through JEE Main:
All India General (CRL) Rank is considered for General category seats.
All India OBC-NCL Rank is considered for OBC category seats.
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Updated on Jul 17, 2024
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