DTU B.Tech Electronics Engineering in VLSI Design and Technology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Total fees
INR 15.66 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 28.52 LPA
Class of 2025, VLSI
Cutoff
31,363
JEE Main CRL, 2026
Placement rate
60%
ECE registered batch placed

About DTU B.Tech VLSI

DTU offers a four year, full time B.Tech VLSI course with 57 seats through JEE Main and JAC Delhi. The course is taught on campus across eight semesters. DTU stands #18 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking 2026 and #30 in NIRF Engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 15.66 Lakhs, and the full fee with hostel and mess is INR 19.10 Lakhs. You get a seat through JAC Delhi counselling. The General Delhi Region seat closed at rank 31,363 in 2026. The VLSI average pay was INR 28.52 LPA and the ECE registered batch placed 60%.

DTU B.Tech VLSI Fees

The full course costs INR 15.66 Lakhs without hostel and INR 19.10 Lakhs with hostel. The annual academic fee is INR 15.60 Lakhs over four years. You pay the academic fee each year. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.44 Lakhs over four years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Annual academic feeINR 15.60 LakhsINR 3.90 Lakhs a year, 4 years
Admission feeINR 5,800One time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.44 LakhsINR 86,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 15.66 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 19.10 LakhsFull course

DTU B.Tech VLSI Admission Dates

JEE Main registration is expected in Jan 2027. JAC Delhi choice filling is expected in Jun 2027, and classes are expected in Aug 2027. Watch the JAC Delhi site first, then the DTU notice board for reporting.

EventDateStatus
JEE Main registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
JEE Main session 1 examJan 2027Tentative
JEE Main result and rankFeb 2027Tentative
JAC Delhi choice fillingJun 2027Tentative
Round allotmentsJul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance fee, last dateJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

DTU B.Tech VLSI Eligibility

You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 60% marks. OBC-NCL needs 55%, and SC, ST and PwD need 50%. You also need a JEE Main Paper 1 rank. English must be passed in Class 12.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks60% for General, 55% for OBC-NCL, 50% for SC, ST and PwD
ExamJEE Main Paper 1 rank
EnglishPassed in Class 12

DTU B.Tech VLSI Admission Process

JAC Delhi allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You register, fill choices and lock them. You then pay the seat acceptance fee by the given date. If you miss reporting, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
1. Write JEE MainSit for Paper 1 and keep the CRL ready
2. Register on JAC DelhiFill the form, pay the counselling fee and lock choices
3. Accept the seatPay the seat acceptance fee by the given date
4. ReportBring original papers and the allotment letter

DTU B.Tech VLSI Cutoff

The General Delhi Region seat closed at rank 31,363 and the Outside Delhi seat at rank 15,200 in 2026. These are JEE Main CRL closing ranks. Delhi Region seats close later because most seats are reserved for Delhi school students.

CategoryClosing rank or scoreRound and year
General, Delhi Region31,363JAC Delhi 2026
General, Outside Delhi15,200JAC Delhi 2026
OBC-NCL, Delhi Region94,142JAC Delhi 2026
SC, Delhi Region2.31 LakhsJAC Delhi 2026
ST, Delhi Region4.51 LakhsJAC Delhi 2026

DTU B.Tech VLSI Placements

The VLSI average pay was INR 28.52 LPA in the 2024 to 25 placement highlights. The ECE registered batch placed 60%. Semiconductor, electronics and software firms visit DTU, so keep both circuit design and coding strong.

MetricValue
Average payINR 28.52 LPA, Class of 2025
Placement rate60%
Offers144 offers in ECE
Registered students239 in ECE
RecruitersChip design, electronics and software firms

DTU B.Tech VLSI Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The Delhi merit scheme gives the biggest listed help. State and central schemes need income papers, and EWS help needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
Delhi merit scholarshipSC, ST or OBC student with Delhi papersINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 40,000 over the course
EWS fee helpEWS certificate and income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post matric helpOBC-NCL, income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

DTU B.Tech VLSI Ranking

DTU stands #18 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking 2026 and #30 in NIRF Engineering 2025, with NAAC A+. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the university files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia B.Tech ranking2026#18
NIRF Engineering2025#30
NAAC2024A+

DTU B.Tech VLSI Course Structure

Year 1 has maths, physics, programming and basic electronics. Chip design work grows from year 2, and the final year has electives and a project. You should like circuits and coding together.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2Signals, digital logic and electronic devices
Year 3VLSI design, embedded systems and electives
Year 4Advanced electives and the final project

DTU B.Tech VLSI Seats and Hostel

The course has 57 seats in the seat matrix, and hostel is separate from tuition. DTU is in Delhi NCR, so many students live at home or rent nearby if a hostel room is not given.

ItemDetail
Seats57 seats
Admission routeJEE Main through JAC Delhi
HostelGiven by DTU hostel rules
CampusMain Bawana Road, New Delhi

Should you pick B.Tech VLSI at DTU?

This course suits students who like electronics, chip design and Delhi placements.

Pick it if:
You have Delhi Region quota: most seats sit in this pool, so your school state changes your chance.
You want chip work: DTU reports INR 28.52 LPA for VLSI, so the market is paying this branch well.
You want labs from the start: the course teaches circuits, devices and chip design across eight semesters.
You compare fee with pay: the ROI tile shows 182%, so average pay is higher than the full fee.
Skip it if:
You are counting on a soft cutoff: the Delhi Region close is 31,363, so keep one safer branch below it.
You want only software jobs: this course is electronics led, so coding is not the main classroom work.
You need a sure hostel: DTU gives rooms by hostel rules, and many students travel from Delhi NCR.
You may miss JAC Delhi dates: the seat goes away if the fee or reporting step is late.
Counsellor's advice
If you like electronics and clear the Delhi Region range, freeze it. If you want pure coding, keep a sibling branch above it.
B.Tech VLSI Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 60% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. OBC-NCL needs 55%; SC, ST and PwD need 50%.
English paper: You must pass English in Class 12.
Exam needed: A JEE Main Paper 1 rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the seat.
Delhi quota: Delhi Region is based on the school you passed Class 12 from.
B.Tech VLSI Admission Process▾
Write JEE Main: Paper 1 rank is used for every DTU B.Tech seat.
Register on JAC Delhi: Fill the form, pay the counselling fee and lock your choices.
Fill choices: Keep DTU VLSI in the right order. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay by the given date or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring original papers for the document check on the reporting date.

B.Tech VLSI Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027
JEE Main registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
JEE Main session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
JEE Main result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
JAC Delhi choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: JAC Delhi schedule and DTU notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.

DTU B.Tech VLSI Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Annual academic fee
Per year × 4, INR 3.90 Lakhs a year
INR 15.60 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 5,800
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 86,000 a year
INR 3.44 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 15.66 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 19.10 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 26,400
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
182%
average first-year pay INR 28.52 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 32,201
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
149%
average first-year pay INR 28.52 LPA vs the full fee

Source: DTU fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you VLSI at DTU?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published JAC Delhi closing ranks.

Category
Quota
General · Delhi Region
25,090 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
25,091 to 31,363: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 31,363: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Outside Delhi
12,160 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
12,161 to 15,200: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 15,200: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Delhi Region
75,313 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
75,314 to 94,142: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 94,142: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Outside Delhi
42,310 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
42,311 to 52,888: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 52,888: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Delhi Region
184,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
184,801 to 231,000: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 231,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Outside Delhi
115,558 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
115,559 to 144,448: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 144,448: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Delhi Region
361,094 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
361,095 to 451,368: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 451,368: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Outside Delhi
226,273 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
226,274 to 282,842: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 282,842: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Delhi Region
48,519 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
48,520 to 60,649: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 60,649: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Outside Delhi
22,294 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
22,295 to 27,868: almost there. Later rounds can still help.
Worse than 27,868: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

Use the Round 1 close as the safer number. Later round closes help only if you keep the choice floated.

DTU B.Tech VLSI Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

Delhi merit scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
Delhi government
Paid each year for eligible SC, ST and OBC students if they keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC, ST or OBC, Delhi papers and income ruleApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS fee help
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Delhi Technological University
Cuts part of tuition when the certificate and income paper are accepted.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post matric help
INR 1 Lakh
Delhi government
Paid each year after the income and category papers are checked.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 15.26 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 15.66 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 14.26 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 13.26 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 13.76 Lakhs

DTU B.Tech VLSI vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to DTU. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 15.66 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 14.20 Lakhs
INR 1.46 Lakhs less
INR 16.80 Lakhs
INR 1.14 Lakhs more
INR 15.66 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 17.20 Lakhs
INR 1.54 Lakhs more
INR 12 Lakhs
INR 3.66 Lakhs less
Average paylatest batch
INR 28.52 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 29 LPA
INR 0.48 LPA more
INR 18.4 LPA
INR 10.12 LPA less
INR 19.2 LPA
INR 9.32 LPA less
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INR 16.02 LPA less
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INR 21.52 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
60%
ECE registered batch
56%
4 points lower
85%
25 points higher
52%
8 points lower
50%
10 points lower
45%
15 points lower
Closing rankJEE Main CRL, General
31,363
JAC Delhi 2026
29,000
2,363 places tougher
39,000
7,637 places easier
45,000
13,637 places easier
35,000
3,637 places easier
90,000
58,637 places easier
Seatsthis branch
57
JEE Main
30
27 fewer
75
18 more
45
12 fewer
90
33 more
120
63 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
182%
on INR 28.52 LPA
204%
22 points higher
110%
72 points lower
120%
62 points lower
73%
109 points lower
58%
124 points lower
In short
NSUT is close on pay and costs less, but its rank is tougher in this row. If your rank clears both, compare the branch syllabus; if only DTU clears, take DTU.
In short
IIIT Delhi pays less on this row but places more of its batch. If you want a software heavy campus, compare syllabus first; if you want VLSI, keep DTU higher.
In short
IGDTUW gives a strong women only campus and more seats in this comparison. If you want DTU VLSI, keep DTU higher and use IGDTUW as the safer Delhi option.
In short
Jamia costs more in this table and has a lower pay figure. If your rank clears DTU, take DTU; if you need an easier close, keep Jamia lower.
In short
USICT costs less and is easier to get, but its pay is much lower here. If DTU allots you VLSI, take DTU and keep USICT as backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on DTU B.Tech VLSI

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Can scholarships reduce the DTU VLSI fee?▾
Yes, but only if your category, income and papers match a scheme. The calculator above shows waivers from INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs. Apply on time, keep your income paper ready, and confirm each scheme on the DTU or government portal.
What is the full fee for DTU B.Tech VLSI?▾
The full 4-year fee without hostel is INR 15.66 Lakhs. With hostel and mess, the page estimate is INR 19.10 Lakhs. Use the fee toggle above to see both totals, and check DTU before paying because fee notices can change.
How do I get admission to DTU B.Tech VLSI?▾
Write JEE Main Paper 1 and register for JAC Delhi. Fill DTU VLSI in your choices, then wait for the round where your rank clears. If allotted, pay the seat fee and report with your papers by the given date.
Will I get placed if I am not in the top group?▾
You still have a chance, but the best offers usually go to students with strong skills. The ECE registered batch placed 60%, and VLSI average pay is high. Keep your CGPA steady, practise coding, and build a chip design project before placement season.
Should I wait a year for a better rank?▾
Wait only if you can improve a lot. The Delhi Region close is 31,363, and one year of prep has a real cost. If you already clear this course and like electronics, taking the seat is safer than waiting for a small rank gain.
Is this course good for higher studies?▾
Yes, if you build projects early. VLSI can support a master degree in microelectronics, embedded systems or chip design. The DTU name and #30 NIRF Engineering rank help, but your project work and grades matter more for higher studies.
Is VLSI better than ECE at DTU for me?▾
It depends on your goal. VLSI is narrower and points more directly to chip design. ECE keeps the wider electronics route. If you are sure about semiconductors, VLSI fits better; if you want more room to decide later, place ECE above it.
Who should skip DTU B.Tech VLSI?▾
Skip it if you want only coding and no circuit work. This is an electronics led course, not a pure software course. If coding is your main goal, keep a sibling software branch above it and take VLSI only if you are ready for devices, signals and chip design.
Who should pick this course at DTU?▾
Pick it if you like electronics and can study circuits for four years. The course has 57 seats, so it is smaller than many DTU branches. It suits students who want a focused electronics route and still want the Delhi NCR company network.
What job can I get after this course?▾
You should aim for chip design, electronics, embedded systems and some software roles. DTU lists INR 28.52 LPA as the VLSI average pay in its placement highlights. Build both circuit design and coding skills, because companies can test either side during placements.
Should I take this seat if my rank is near the cutoff?▾
Take it only with a backup choice below it. The General Delhi Region close is 31,363, and a small rank move can change the result. Keep DTU VLSI in your list, but use the rank checker above for your category and quota before you freeze.
Is DTU B.Tech VLSI worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want electronics and chip design. The full fee without hostel is INR 15.66 Lakhs, and the VLSI average pay printed here is INR 28.52 LPA. Check the EMI tile before you take a loan, then compare this branch with ECE and software branches at the same campus.

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