DTU offers a 2-year M.Tech program in full-time and part-time modes. The program is available in 28 specializations. DTU M.Tech Fees is INR 3.35 Lakhs for the entire course duration. The M.Tech program at DTU is offered through 11 departments – Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environment Engineering, Information Technology, and Mechanical Engineering. 

DTU also admits students without GATE scores under Part-time and Sponsored modes. Candidates scoring 85% in BE/BTech are selected for admission. Candidates under the Sponsored category are required to submit a one-year employment certificate in addition to the required percentage of marks.


DTU M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates should have a minimum of 60% marks in BE/B Tech/M Sc. in a related discipline OR
  • Candidates with AMIE / AMIS / AMIICHE / AMIIM / Grad IETE who possess a BSc or Diploma in Engineering can also apply.
  • Candidates applying to the full-time M.Tech courses must also have a valid GATE scorecard.
  • Candidates applying for a sponsored M.Tech degree should have a BE / B Tech / M Sc. degree in a relevant discipline along with work experience. They will also be required to sit for a written test, in which they have to score 50%. The sponsored M.Tech degree can be either full-time or part-time.
  • To get admission to the DTU M.Tech program, candidates with GATE 2024/2023/2022 scorecards are eligible to apply. Please note that the preference would be given to candidates with GATE 2024 scores over candidates with GATE 2023 or 2023 scorecards. DTU offers seats in its M.Tech program to candidates who apply under regular mode, sponsored mode, and part-time mode.
  • DTU offers admission to Sponsored and part-time candidates without GATE scores. The minimum qualification for such candidates is merit in the qualifying degree. Sponsored candidates are required to submit a one-year employment certificate. The minimum percentage in BE/BTech is 85.6% for admission to the program.

DTU M.Tech Cutoff 2024 

DTU GATE Cutoff 2024 is tabulated below. DTU, GATE Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff marks for GATE is 251 - 357

Courses Round 1
M.Tech Environmental Engineering 357
M.Tech Software Engineering 352
M.Tech Data Science 352
M.Tech Bioinformatics 351
M.Tech Industrial Biotechnology 351

DTU M.Tech Seat Matrix 2024 

DTU MTech offers 654 seats for its full-time 2-year program. The institute reserves 284 seats for the general category, 93 for SC, 47 for ST, 168 for OBC, and 62 for EWS category students. Given below is the specialization-wise bifurcation of the seats for the MTech program:

Specialization Total Seats
Applied Chemistry (AC) 25
Applied Physics (AP) 25
Biotechnology (BT) 55
Civil Engineering (CE) 93
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) 60
Information Technology (IT) 25
Software Engineering (SE) 55
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) 75
Electrical Engineering (EE) 80
Environment Engineering (ENV) 25
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 140
Software Engineering (SE) 60

DTU M.Tech Admission 2024 

To apply for DTU MTech, candidates must visit the official website i.e., www.dtu.ac.in. The application forms are to be filled out online only. Once the details are filled, the candidate has to pay INR 1500 as the application fee. Take a printout of the filled application form and payment receipt for the day of counselling.

Applications for M.Tech have to be submitted online.

  • Go to the university’s official website
  • Click on the “Admissions” tab and select “M.Tech”.
  • You will be redirected to the admissions page.
  • Register yourself here. On successful registration, you will receive an application number on your registered email and phone number.
  • Fill in the application form.
  • Upload the scanned copies of the documents required.
  • Pay the application fee online through a credit/debit card or net banking.
  • After fee payment, an acknowledgment page will be generated. Print out this page for future use during admissions.

DTU M.Tech Placements 2024

DTU M.Tech Placements 2024 report is yet to released. DTU M.Tech’s highest package is INR 51.03 LPA as per the placements 2023. A total of 282 students participated in the placement process and 207 students were placed. In the DTU Placement drive, 238 offers were made to the institute’s students. 

M. Tech Departments Students placed Offers made Students registered for Placement Average Package Highest Package
CSE 20 20 20 INR 20.70 LPA INR 36 LPA
SWE 12 13 18 INR 13.44 LPA INR 21 LPA
ISY 20 21 23 INR 14.24 LPA INR 22.49 LPA
PSY 5 15 5 INR 17.75 LPA INR 22 LPA
PES 15 15 15 INR 12.582 LPA INR 34 LPA
C&I  7 7 8 INR 23.65 LPA INR 36 LPA
THE 16 20 17 INR 7.88 LPA INR 10 LPA
STE 16 18 21 INR 5.87 LPA INR 8.4 LPA
HFE 1 1 4 INR 6.0 LPA INR 6.0 LPA
GEO 0 0 4 INR 8.5 LPA INR 14 LPA
GTE 8 8 20 INR 6.06 LPA INR 8 LPA
ENE 5 6 13 INR 5.87 LPA INR 7 LPA
IBT 2 2 19 INR 8.76 LPA INR 10.5 LPA
BIO 5 8 8 INR 13.08 LPA INR 30 LPA
SPD 9 10 11 INR 26.96 LPA INR 23.33 LPA
VLS 24 26 24 INR 23.33 LPA INR 06 LPA
MOC 1 1 2 INR 6 LPA INR 6 LPA
PRD 12 17 14 INR 9.11 LPA INR 13 LPA
DSC 8 8 11 INR 22.49 LPA INR 30.83 LPA
AFI 21 22 25 INR 19.58 INR 51.03

DTU M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Can I apply for a sponsored M.Tech degree at DTU?

Ans. DTU offers a 2-year-long MTech program to full, part-time, and sponsored candidates. Aspirants who are willing to be admitted to the DTU MTech program under the sponsored category must have a BTech/MSc degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 85.6% marks. Also, candidates are required to submit their work experience certificate which should also be of a minimum of 1 year.

Ques. What programs are offered under the M.Tech Civil Engineering department at DTU?

Ans. DTU offers 25 MTech degrees across its various departments in different disciplines. Mentioned below are the programs that are offered under the MTech Civil Engineering department:

  • MTech in Geotechnical Engineering
  • MTech in Hydraulics & Water Resources Engineering
  • MTech in Structural Engineering
  • MTech in Geoinformatics

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for the M.Tech admission at DTU?

Ans. Admission to the MTech program at DTU is based on fulfilling certain eligibility criteria and national entrance exam scores. Students seeking admission to the DTU MTech program must hold a bachelor’s degree in BE/BTech/MSc with at least 60% of marks. Additionally, full-time candidates have to qualify for the GATE exam with a valid score to secure admission at DTU.

Ques. What cutoff marks are required for DTU M.Tech admission?

Ans. DTU cutoff marks for the MTech program are released on the basis of the GATE scores. The GATE cutoff 2023 was released for all the categories of students including General PWD and KM. The DTU GATE cutoff 2023 for the general category ranged from 251 to 357 marks. However, for the OBC category, the overall GATE cutoff score range was from 314 to 397 marks.

Ques. What is the placement scenario like for M.Tech at DTU?

Ans. DTU has officially released its MTech placements report for the year 2023. Out of 282 students who participated in the placement drive, 207 were selected. The highest no. of students were placed in the AFI department with an average package of INR 20.70 LPA. The university has recorded its highest package going up to INR 51.03 LPA.