Delhi Technological University (DTU) came into being after the reconstitution of the Delhi College of Engineering by the Government of NCT of Delhi in 2009, by Act 6 of 2009, passed by the assembly of the NCT of Delhi. DTU is a non-affiliating, teaching and research University, committed to achieve excellence in Engineering, Science, Technology, Management and allied areas and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. The university, in its various avatars, namely, the ‘Delhi Polytechnic’ and ‘Delhi College of Engineering’ (DCE), has served the nation and the global community since its inception in 1941, by providing trained manpower of highest quality in the field of engineering and technology, and, is globally recognized for its outstanding education, research and innovations. Currently, the University offers various inter-disciplinary and industry-oriented Programmes in Science, Technology, Management, and allied areas at Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral level. The University has established a strong academia-industry interface and has collaborations with reputed research organizations, industries, and premier institutions both at national and international level. The University lays great emphasis on assisting students in the development of national character, self-confidence, leadership and fostering an ecosystem for creativity and imagination.
DTU has 164 acres of a lush green, tech-savvy main campus, consisting of 16 academic departments, research centers, and residence for students, faculty, and staff. At present the university has more than 14,000 students in its undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph. D Programmes. DTU has a EDUSAT studio utilized for recording of lectures, events, and talks. Besides the main campus, the university has another campus located in East Delhi, offering BA (Hons.) Economics, BBA and 4 MBA Programmes
The university has a very talented pool of experienced, as well as young faculty members who are highly qualified in their area of specialization and have very good national and international exposure. To encourage the students and faculty for research and innovation, the university has provisions like funding for students’ innovative projects, financial assistance to students for attending internship overseas, research project grant to all faculty members
DTU has a well-equipped computer center to cater to the needs of students and faculty of the university The University has 09 boys’ and 03 girls’ hostels to accommodate 1614 boy and 800 girl students. The students of DTU are facilitated by excellent sports complex for indoor and outdoor games. The university organizes annual cultural, literary, sports and technical festivals. These festivals not only provide an opportunity to the students to connect with the professional world, but also an opportunity to display their creative and technical skills in several interesting events and activities organized during the fests. The ENGIFEST, one of the most popular cultural events of northern India, is the annual cultural extravaganza of the university and offers a good mix of literary, cultural, and entertainment events. The INVICTUS is annual technical festival of the university where all technical societies of the university host various technical events and competition
University has a provision for student’s internships through the USIP in which the selected interns are assigned to various academic and administrative units. These student interns while assisting the various departments and units obtain hands on exposure to the working of the university. They are paid a stipend of Rs. 3500/-per month.
To know more details, visit official website: www.dtu.ac.in