Is Domicile of Delhi necessary for DTU Lateral entry for B.Tech?
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No, Delhi domicile is not necessary for DTU B.Tech lateral entry.
But here's what you should know:
Important Points:
DTU allows students from all over India to apply for lateral entry into B.Tech (after diploma).
Delhi students get 85% of the seats, and 15% seats are for students from outside Delhi.
So, if you are not from Delhi, you can still apply, but competition may be a bit higher for the 15% seats.
Eligibility:
You must have a 3-year Diploma in engineering
Minimum 60% marks in Diploma (some relaxation for reserved categories).
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Delhi Technological University is ranked 66th by NIRF 2024 under the Overall category, 48th by NIRF 2024 under the University category, and 27th by NIRF 2024 under the Engineering category. Delhi Technological University rankings have also been given by QS. The university is ranked 222 by the QS Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia 2025 and 701-750 by the QS Asian University Rankings 2025. The university is generally considered a Tier 1 university. Tier 1 universities usually have government recognitions, are visited by top recruiters, have QS mentioned, and others. 
Yes, you qualify for DTU if you received a 60% in your 12th grade.
However, admission is primarily determined by your JEE Main rank rather than your grades.
You have to attend JAC Delhi counseling after JEE.
Therefore, you can get DTU CSE/IT if your JEE score is high.
If your rank is low, you might have to look at other colleges or get a different branch.
Yes, securing an acceptable score in JEE Mains is necessary to get admission into the BTech course at DTU. Moreover, before appearing in the examination, applicants must ensure that they have qualified for the minimum eligibility requirements first. Ongoing, for the admission conclusion, the university accepts the candidates who have been selected in the JAC counselling.
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