Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU): Admission 2026, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

Yes, aspirants can get admission in BTech course of Pandit Deendayal Energy University without JEE Main. Candidates have to apply for ACPC with GUJCET scores to get admission on the Government Quota seats. The university offers 25% seats under Government Quota.

Pandit Deendayal Energy University conducts written test and also accepts scores in national-level entrance exams for admission. The list of entrance exam for few courses is mentioned in the table presented below:

* Candidates who do not have GATE score can also apply for the M.Tech course

Yes, candidate who complete Class 12 with 45% aggregate can apply for BTech course at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU). However, student should have JEE Main/ GUJCET score for admission under All India or Government Quota. However, Offer of admission shall be made on the basis of merit, category of the candidate and availability of the seats.

Students can request for refund in case of withdrawal or cancellation of admission. Check below fee refund policy of Pandit Deendayal Energy University:

The total tuition fee for BCom (Hons) is INR 12.4 lakh at PDEU. Aspirants shortlisted for admission need to confirm their seat by paying the course fees. Apart from tuition fees, the total fee also includes university enrollment fee to be paid semester-wise and one-time refundable library deposit and security deposit.

Aspirants applying for All India Quota seats have to pay INR 1,000 as application fees to apply for BTech at Pandit Deendayal Energy University. This is valid for students from school located in Gujarat or outside Gujarat. Candidates can pay the application fees via any of the online payment modes.

Pandit Deendayal Energy University reserves seats for SC, ST, and other category candidates. Out of the total BTech seats, some are reserved for below categories:

BTech in Computer Engineering has maximum intake with 300 seats at Pandit Deendayal Energy University. Below is the bifurcation of the seat:

The total fees of Pandit Deendayal Energy University BTech includes tuition fee and university enrollment fee, which is paid semester-wise. It also includes refundable components, like library deposit and security deposit, paid only once at the time of admission.

Hostel fees for Pandit Deendayal Energy University BTech students is INR 6.88 lakh. This is the combination of hostel and mess fees which is charged on yearly basis throughout BTech course duration. Candidates will also be charged some one-time payments as well.

Yes, Pandit Deendayal Energy University is still accepting applications for its BTech course. Aspirants must pass Class 12 with with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Vocational Subject with minimum 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST) to apply. Admission in BTech is based on JEE Main or GUJCET scores.

No, Pandit Deendayal Energy University BTech courses do not admit candidates directly. Instead, candidates must appear in ACPC counselling after appearing GUJCET for admission via state quota. Students need to appear for JEE Main for All India Quota seats.

Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar has received 'Centre of Excellence Status' from the Government of Gujarat. It has been ranked 89th in the 'Management' category, 151-200th in the 'University' category, and 98th in the 'Engineering' category according to the NIRF ranking 2025. The institute is recognised by the UGC, SIRO, and the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. The highest package offered during 2025 placements was INR 42 LPA. In hort, it is a good institute in terms of recognitions, rankings, placements, etc.

Yes, Pandit Deendayal Energy University does reserve seats for girls. For BA/ BCom/ BBA admissions, the university has the following intake and reservation:

• Reservation of Seats: SC - 15%, ST - 7.5% and PH - 3%
• Girls Quota: 50% of seats shall be earmarked for girls
• NRI Quota: 15% seats reserved as NRI/NRI Sponsored Quota

Yes, an average student get admission in Pandit Deendayal Energy University. The university offers merit/ entrance-based admissions. Students simply have to fulfil the eligibility requirements to get a seat in the university. With the right planning and practive even average student can get admission.

The total tuition fees for BTech is INR 12 lakh at Pandit Deendayal Energy University. The fee is same for all BTech specialisations. However, the total course fee may include various fee elements apart from the tuition fee, such as the library deposit, security deposit, etc.

The Pandit Deendayal Energy University BTech curriculum includes both core and elective courses. Besides this, the applicants also study the JEE Main/ GUJCET syllabus to prepare for the selection process. Additionally, the PDEU BTech course curriculum follows a semester system for all its programmes, including the BTech.

The application to Pandit Deendayal Energy University (Formerly PDEU) is online. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online by paying the application fee. Below are the common documents required at the time of application:

• Scanned Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Leaving Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport-size photograph
• Signature
• If Applicable (Cast certificate / Non Creamy layer for backward class / Fee free Ship card / Gap certificate)

Aspirants need to apply on the official website of PDEU. Candidates seeking admission under Government Quota have to fill out the ACPC form. Candidates need to pay INR 1,000 for BTech, BA LLB and LLB courses. The application fees is INR 1,500 for BA, BBA and BCom (Hons). Aspirants have to pay INR 700 for MTech, BSc (Hons), MA and PhD courses.