Is DTU better than IITs for BTech?
DTU is ranked above many IITs and is very popular among Engineering course aspirants. The below-mentioned table reflects on the comparison between DTU Delhi and other top-notch BTech institutes:
| Universities Name | NIRF Rankings 2024 (Engineering) | the highest Package | Course Fee (BTech) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DTU | 27 | INR 51.03 LPA | INR 3 Lacs - INR 6.4 lakh |
| NSIT | 57 | N/A | INR 3.5 lakh |
| IIT Bhubaneswar | 54 | INR 55.75 LPA | INR 8 Lacs - INR 8.1 lakh |
| 34 | INR 82.05 LPA | INR 5 Lacs - INR 8 lakh | |
| NIT Rourkela | 19 | INR 52.89 LPA | INR 5 Lacs - INR 6.3 lakh |
Note: The above-represented data has been collated from multiple official sources and hence, is indicative
IITs and DTU cannot be compared because of IITs' reputation as the greatest government engineering institutes in India. But according to the 2023 NIRF rating of engineering institutes, DTU and a few IITs are almost tied.
DTU in The overall NIRF ranking for DTU is 40 out of 200 Indian institutions, w
Check below comparison of the similarly ranked Engineering colleges with DTU on the basis of fees and median package:
Engineering Institute | BTech Fee | BTech Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| DTU | INR 5.8 lak - INR 8 lakh | INR 11 LPA |
| IIT Jodhpur | INR 8 lakh | INR 12 LPA |
| IIT Mandi | INR 8 Lacs - INR 10 lakh | INR 18 LPA - INR 21 LPA |
NOTE: The placement and fee data mentioned in the above table are sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, it is indicative.
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DTU BTech cutoff 2026 has been released based on JEE Main, followed by JAC Delhi counselling. For CSE, the JEE Main Round 4 closing rank is 7060 for students belonging to the General AI quota. Check out the table below to view the round-wise closing ranks:
| Round | JEE Main Closing Rank 2026 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3430 |
| 2 | 5171 |
| 3 | 5630 |
| 4 | 7060 |
MBA admission at DTU is through the Common Management Admission Committee (CMAC 2026). DTU MBA cutoff 2026 has been released till Round 3 based on CAT/ XAT entrance scores, followed by candidates' performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds. For Round-wise DTU CMAC cu
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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