DTU (Delhi Technological University) M.Tech & Ph.D Programs 2012-13: Admission Notification

DTU has been established by the government of Delhi by upgrading the erstwhile DCE (Delhi College of Engineering) vide Delhi Act 6 of 2009 which came into effect from 15th July 2009.

The Delhi Technological University (DTU) (formerly Delhi College of Engineering - DCE) is inviting applications for admission to the following Post Graduate (M.Tech) & Doctoral (Ph.D) programs for the session 2012-13:

M.Tech Programs at DTU

Delhi Technological University (DTU) offers Post Graduate programme (Full Time and Part Time) in 10 disciplines (17 courses):

Eligibility for M.Tech Programs at DTU

For admission to full time course, a valid GATE score is essential. The application form and details regarding eligibility for each course are uploaded on the website: www.dce.edu. Separate application forms must be submitted for courses offered by each department. The reservation for SC/ST/OBC category will be as per the approved policy of the Government of Delhi.

How to Apply for the M.Tech Programs at DTU

Click here to download the application forms for M.Tech programs from DTU.

Last date for receipt of Delhi Technological University application forms: 8th May 2012

Submit the completed application form to the Joint Registrar (Admin.), Delhi Technological University, Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042.

(The candidates will be required to submit separate application form if they wish to apply for more than one Discipline. However, for all programs, offered by a single department, they can give preferences in the same Application Form).

Likely dates for display of shortlisted candidates on DTU Website: 25th May 2012

Likely dates for interview: 5th/ 6th June 2012

Ph.D Programs at DTU

DTU admits full time scholars for a duration of 4 years. Scholarships are available under the various departments. The admissions to the Ph.D. Programmes under the faculty of technology are made in Engineering disciplines as well as in the field of Applied Sciences. 

The applicants for admission to the Ph.D programme shall be classified under any one of the following categories:
(a) University Research student/candidate (Full Time with Scholarship)
(b) Sponsored Research student/candidate fully financed by the Govt./Semi-Government Organizations like CSIR, UGC, Research Schemes, Govt./Privately funded Research/Development Organisation, Public Sector Undertaking, Educational Institution or a reputed industry etc.(Full-time).
(c) Sponsored Research student/candidate nominated by organization with MOU with the University, foreign students who apply through Ministry of Human Resource Development or under a Cultural Exchange Scholarship Programme by Government of India (Full-time).
(d) Part-time Research student/candidate (with residency requirement).
The university admits Full Time/Part-Time scholars. The areas in which the seats are available under the various departments are given below:
Electrical / Electronics & Communication / Computer Engineering Departments: Electrical Machines and Drives, Power Systems, Control Systems, Power Electronics, Microwave Communication, DSP Micro Electronics Devices, VLSI / Fault-Tolerant Computing, Software Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering : Thermal Engineering, I C Engines, Turbo-machinery, Stress Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Metal Forming and Foundry Technology, Industrial Engg., Welding Technology, CNC & Robotics, Technology Management, Flexible Manufacturing and Automation.
Civil Engineering: Structural Engg., Structural Dynamics, Earthquake Engg., Water Resources Engg., Environmental Engg., Experimental Mechanics.
Applied Physics: Material Science & Superconductivity, Thin-films, Fiber optics and Optical communication and Quantum electronics, Carbon Nano Tube, Photonic Crystal.
Applied Chemistry: Polymer Science & Technology, Material Science and Polymer Composites, lon-exchange, Electro Chemistry, Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
Applied Mathematics: Graph Theory, Information Theory, Numerical Simulation, Relativistic Cosmological Models, Algebra, Approximation Theory.
Humanities: Applied Economics, Engineering Economics, Labour Market Analysis, Techno- Economics Impact of Education.
Management: Technology Management, Knowledge & Innovation Management, IPR Management, Technology Transfer Management, Supply Chain Management, Management of Information System, Total Quality Management, Productivity Management, Enterprise Management.
Biotechnology: Plant Biotechnology, Animal Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Medical Biotechnology, Bioprocess Biotechnology

Eligibility for Ph.D from DTU

1. An applicant possessing a Masters degree in Engineering/Technology/ Sciences/Management/Humanities in respective discipline or equivalent with a minimum 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) or equivalent Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) as determined by the Delhi Technological University and at least 60% marks in aggregate (of all the years/semesters) or equivalent CGPA at Bachelor’s degree level shall be eligible to apply for admission to a Ph.D programme of the University provided he should not have attained an age of 50 yrs. The relaxation in age limit may be done by Academic Council on case to case basis. In exceptional cases applicant with Bachelors’ degree in Engineering & Technology having a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate (of all semesters) or equivalent CGPA and having proven research capability may also be considered eligible.

2. An employee of a Government Department/Government Undertaking, a Research/Development Organisation, a Public Sector Undertaking, an Educational Institution or a reputed private industry in Engineering & Technological manufacturing/ R&D/Services with a minimum relevant working experience of two years may be considered for admission as a sponsored (full-time)/part-time Research scholar. Sponsored applicants will be eligible for admission provided they are treated by their employers as on duty with their normal salary and allowances and are fully relieved for the period of study.

3. Part-time applicants will be eligible under three categories (i) Candidates from organizations which have MoU with Delhi Technological University (ii) Organizations with R&D Labs of national repute (iii) Regular faculty/Teaching cum Research Fellow or Scientists from Educational Institutions, R&D organizations, and Govt. Department/Govt. Undertaking provided that:

• the applicant possesses the minimum entry qualifications for the degree as given in admission eligibility no. 1;
• the applicant is having at least two years experience in regular capacity.
• the applicant proves to the satisfaction of the University that his official duties permit him to devote sufficient time to research.
• facilities for research are available at the applicant's place of work in the chosen field of research or the applicant can spare sufficient time to pursue research in the Department of the Delhi Technological University on daily basis, residing in the vicinity of the University; and
• he/she will be permitted to reside at the Delhi Technological University for a period of not less than 6 months during his/her registration for the degree. (This condition of minimum residence will be automatically waived for candidates who are working in National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi or in organisations/institutions located within a distance of 50 km from the Delhi Technological University).

If the number of courses prescribed by the DRC is more than 12, then the residency requirement for part time Ph.D students working in Educational Institutes/Organisation outside NCR of Delhi will be 1 Year.

4. Project staff under sponsored projects, sponsored by DST/UGC/any government agency, Industry or centres established from grant-in-aid from government or international agencies at Delhi Technological University for not less than 2 year duration may be given administrative clearance to seek admission on part-time basis at any time after completing two years of service in the University subject to recommendations of the concerned Principal Investigator of the said project/ centre and approval of the Vice Chancellor.

5. Permanent academic staff of the Delhi Technological University (including the academic staff of erstwhile Delhi College of Engineering) may be given administrative clearance to seek registration on part-time basis after satisfactory completion of the period of probation subject to recommendations of the concerned head of the Department and approval of the Vice Chancellor.

Selection Procedure for Ph.D at DTU

• The shortlisting of applications for the purpose of screening test & interview will be done by the Ph.D coordinator nominated by the Vice-Chancellor in consultation with the respective departments.
• The screening test shall be conducted by Ph.D coordinator. The DRC of the concerned department shall decide the cut off for the screening test for shortlisting the candidates for the interview.
• The screening test shall be waived for academic staff of the University (including the academic staff of erstwhile Delhi College of Engineering), sponsored applicants from organization having MOU with the University, UGC/CSIR JRF fellowship holders, foreign students who apply through Ministry of Human Resource Development or foreign students under a Cultural Exchange Scholarship Programme of government of India.
• The interview shall be conducted by a committee comprising of Vice-Chancellor, Chairman, Pro Vice-Chancellor, D-IRD and Ph.D coordinator as common members along with the members of respective DRCs.

Source: Official Website of DTU

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