DTU LEET 2026: Registration, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus

Delhi Technological University Lateral Entry Entrance Test 2026 ( DTU LEET )

Saakshi Varsha Lama
Updated on Dec 25, 2025 18:38 IST

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

DTU LEET 2026: Delhi Technological University is responsible for conducting the DTU LEET exam for admission to second-year engineering courses offered at participating colleges. Those who have an Engineering Diploma in a relevant discipline can participate in the DTU LEET admission process. All candidates should meet DTU LEET eligibility criteria to be registered for admission.
DTU LEET 2026 exam dates have not been announced yet. To be eligible for admission, candidates will have to qualify DTU LEET 2026 exam. They can fill DTU LEET 2026 application form online at official website. While filling out application form, they will have to provide all required details, upload documents and pay fee. Registered candidates will have to download their DTU LEET admit card. Scores will be announced through DTU LEET result. Qualified candidates have to participate in DTU LEET counselling. Read to know more about DTU LEET 2026.
Table of contents
  • What is DTU LEET?
  • DTU LEET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)
  • DTU LEET 2026 Highlights
  • DTU LEET 2026 Application Form: How to apply?
  • What is the DTU LEET 2026 exam pattern?
  • DTU LEET 2026 Syllabus
  • How to download DTU LEET 2026 admit card?
  • DTU LEET 2026 Result
  • DTU LEET 2026 Counselling/Admission Process
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What is DTU LEET?

DTU LEET or Delhi Technological University Lateral Entry Entrance Test is an annual exam held for lateral entry admissions. Candidates can apply for admission directly into the third semester of the four year BTech programme based on their scores in this exam. Those who have a Diploma or B.Sc. degree can apply for the admission process. The university conducts the DTU LEET exam in offline mode as a pen-and-paper test.

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Q:   How is the merit list prepared for DTU LEET?
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DTU LEET merit list is prepared according to marks obtained by candidates in entrance exam. Merit list for all categories will be released at official website. Candidates who qualify exam will be called for counseling based on their rank in merit list.

DTU LEET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of DTU LEET 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Sep ' 26

DTU LEET 2026 Application Form Dates

TENTATIVE
Oct ' 26

DTU LEET 2026 Exam Date

TENTATIVE
Nov ' 26

DTU LEET 2026 Display of Merit List

TENTATIVE
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DTU LEET 2026 Highlights

Candidates can check the important information related to DTU BTech Lateral Admission below:

Particulars

Details

Exam Name

DTU BTech Lateral Entry Admission

Conducting Body

Delhi Technological University

Exam Level

State Level

Frequency

Once a Year

Available Courses

Bachelor in Engineering(Lateral Entry)

DTU LEET Official Website

http://www.dtu.ac.in/

Application Link

Releasing Soon

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Q:   How many BTech courses are offered for admission through DTU LEET?
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Through DTU LEET, candidates can apply for lateral admission into nine BTech courses. Some of popular courses available for admission through DTU LEET are Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and more.

Q:   What is the purpose of DTU LEET?
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DTU LEET is conducted as an annual exam to select candidates for lateral entry admission to second year of four year Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programmes offered by Delhi Technological University.

Q:   What is the full form of DTU LEET?
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DTU LEET stands for Delhi Technological University Lateral Entry Engineering Test. It is an entrance examination conducted by Delhi Technological University  for admission into the second year of the four-year Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and Bachelor of Technology (BTech.) programmes for the candidates who hold a Diploma in Engineering or a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. 

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DTU LEET 2026 Application Form: How to apply?

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DTU LEET 2026 application form will be released online. All correct details have to be filled during DTU LEET 2026 registration. Incorrect and invalid applications will not be accepted. Candidates can follow steps given below to fill application form.

  • Candidates have to visit official website.
  • Click on registration link.
  • New candidates have to register by entering their basic details.
  • Candidates have to log in again to complete the application Form.
  • The photograph and signature of the candidate has to be uploaded.
  • Then candidates have to pay the application fee.
  • DTU LEET application form has to be submitted and a print out has to be taken.

DTU LEET 2026 Application Fee

While filling the application form, the fee has to be paid through net banking/credit card/debit card. The fee is non refundable. If the fee is not paid, then the application form cannot be submitted.

Category

Application Fee

General Candidates

Rs. 1500/-

DTU LEET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Those candidates who have passed a Three-year Diploma degree in Engineering along with the conditions mentioned below:

  • Candidates have to secure a minimum of 60% marks or an equivalent CGPA in their engineering diploma.
  • Reserve category (SC/ST) applicants should score a minimum of 50 to 55% in their examination.
  • Applicants between 18 and 26 are eligible for the entrance exam.
  • Applicants who have completed their diploma course from a known university which is located in Delhi will be eligible for the Delhi region only.
  • Whereas applicants who have completed their diploma course from a known university located in another place than Delhi are eligible for outside the Delhi region only.
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Q:   Who can apply for DTU LEET?
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Before DTU LEET registration, candidates should check eligibility. To be eligible for DTU LEET, candidates should have a Diploma in Engineering or Technology or Bachelor of Science degree. They should have atleast 60 percent or equivalent CGPA. Candidates should have studied Mathematics in 12th class or as a subject in their diploma.

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What is the DTU LEET 2026 exam pattern?

DTU LEET 2026 exam pattern will be released online. Through pattern, candidates can check details on how entrance examination will be held. During preparation, candidates should check details on how examination will be held. Some important details that can be checked are examination mode, duration, marking details and more. According to pattern, DTU LEET 2026 will be held as a online test. 

DTU LEET Exam Pattern

Particulars Details
Mode Online
Duration 2 hours
Sections Mathematics and General Aptitude and Reasoning
Total Number of Questions 90
Marking Scheme

Four marks for every correct answer

One mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer

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Q:   What is the exam pattern for DTU LEET?
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DTU LEET exam pattern will be released online. Authorities will conduct DTU LEET as an online test. During exam, candidates will have to attempt objective questions within 2 hours. Four marks will be given for every correct answer. One mark will be cut for every wrong answer.

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DTU LEET 2026 Syllabus

Authorities will release official DTU LEET 2026 syllabus online. Subjects and topics to be studied for exam can be checked through DTU LEET syllabus. Candidates should check syllabus carefully so that they know which topics have to be prepared for examination.

DTU LEET Syllabus

Topics

Important Sub-Topics

Physics

Units and Measurement, Kinematics, Law of Motion, Force, Work, Energy and Power, The motion of System of Particles, Gravitation, Properties of bulk matters, Thermodynamics, Kinetic theory of gases, Oscillations and Waves, Electrostatics, Current and Electricity, Magnetism, Optics, Nuclear physics 

Chemistry

Basic concepts of Chemistry, Chemical bonding and molecular structure, States of matter, Chemical thermodynamics, Structure of Atom, Classification of elements, Equilibrium, Redox Reaction, Hydrogen, Hydrocarbon, solid, State, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical kinetics, Organic compound and structures, polymers

Mathematics

Number theory, Sets, and functions, Basic of algebra, Matrices, and determinants, Coordinate geometry, arithmetic, Trigonometry, Mathematical reasoning, Statistics and probability, limits, derivatives, integrals, vectors.

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How to download DTU LEET 2026 admit card?

DTU LEET admit card 2026 will be released online. Candidates can download admit card using required details. Through DTU LEET admit card, candidates can check their allotted exam centre, date, timings and more. Once centres are allotted, it cannot be changed. At exam centre, candidates will have to bring their admit card and one valid ID proof.

Steps to download DTU LEET Admit Card 2026

  • Go to official website
  • Click on admit card link.
  • Candidates have to log in using required details.
  • Admit card has to be downloaded and priinted out.
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DTU LEET 2026 Result

Scores obtained in entrance exam will be available through DTU LEET 2026 result. Candidates can check official DTU LEET result online by logging in using required details. No other mode will be used to declare result. Qualified candidates have to participate in counselling.

How to download DTU LEET result 2026?

  • Go to official website
  • Click on result link.
  • Candidates have to log in using required details.
  • They will have to download result.
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DTU LEET 2026 Counselling/Admission Process

Qualified candidates can register for DTU LEET 2026 counselling process. While registering for DTU LEET counselling 2026, candidates have to fill their choices and pay fee. Selection of choices has to be done in order of preference. DTU LEET 2026 seat allotment will be announced online. Candidates will be selected based on rank and preferences. Once allotted, they will have to confirm their admission before final date.

List of documents needed for verification

  • A duly signed printout of the filled-in application form is affixed in the appropriate place on the form.
  • Copy of Admit Card duly signed by the Invigilator during CCE.
  • All mark sheets and certificate of qualifying examination (Diploma).
  • SC/ST/OBC/Persons with Disability Certificate(s) whichever is applicable, on the basis of which reservation is claimed. OBC candidates must produce the necessary financial documents to support their category
  • Two recent photographs
  • Medical fitness certificate

DTU LEET 2026 Reservation Criteria

Candidates can check the reservation criteria of the DTU Lateral Entry Test below:-

Category

Percentage

General Category

53.3% of seats reserved

SC(Scheduled Castes)

10% of seats reserved

ST(Scheduled Tribes)

5% of seats reserved

PwD(Persons with a disability)

10% of seats reserved

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