DTU Ph.D: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

DTU PhD admission 2024 are open. The last date for online registration of DTU PhD is November 20, 2023. DTU offers PhD program in the wide areas of Engineering, Sciences, and Humanities. DTU PhD is open to full-time, part-time, R & D project at DTU, or working as a regular employee. Admission to the program is based on an entrance exam followed by an interview round. The institute will display the list of shortlisted candidates on 24th november and also the entrance test is scheduled to take place on 29th November and 30th November, 2023.

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DTU PhD Admission Dates 2024

DTU PhD Eligibility Criteria

Delhi Technological University offers admission to its Ph.D. courses to applicants under 4 categories, namely, Full-time Research Student, Part-time Research Student, Staff under R&D Project, and Student working as a regular employee at DTU. The basic eligibility criteria for applicants under any of the categories aforesaid are 

• Candidates must have a postgraduate degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent CGPA. 
• Exceptional candidates with proven research work and an undergraduate degree in engineering or technology with a minimum of 75% marks or an equivalent CGPA are also eligible to apply for Ph.D. admission. 
• In addition to the minimum eligibility, part-time applicants must ensure and prove that they have sufficient time to devote to their research project and that they have the required research facilities at the place of their stay. Part-time research candidates will also mandatorily have to reside for a minimum period of 6 months in the university premises. 

DTU PhD Admission 2024

DTU PhD admissions are made on the basis of entrance test conducted by the university itself. Selection criteria for DTU PhD program includes screening test, entrance exam, and an Interview round. Initially at the screening stage, DTU shortlists applications as per the eligibility criteria of the program. Candidates shortlisted are called for the entrance exam round. Qualifying candidates then appear for the interview round. Candidates with UGC/ CSIR/ DST/ DBT/ ICMR/ IARI-JRF are exempted from the written test round.

How to apply?

Applications for DTU PhD program are to be submitted online on www.dtu.ac.in. The application fee charged is INR 1,500. If a candidate wishes to apply for admission in a program offered by different departments then he/ she will have to register separately in that department by paying separate online registration fee.

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DTU PhD Entrance Exam 2024

DTU PhD entrance exam is conducted to select candidate for admission. The test conducted is of 90 minutes duration comprising 60 MCQs. Due to COVID pandemic, the mode of the entrance exam will be decided as per the situation.