M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering (Part time) at DTU

DTU, Delhi, Delhi, offers M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering (Part time) as a 3-year postgraduate degree. There are 13 seats in each batch. The total fee on record is ₹2.46 lakh – ₹7.14 lakh, which works out to about ₹82,000 a year.

DTU is a public/government institute, founded in 1941. This page brings together what is on record for this course at DTU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to M.Tech programmes at DTU as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with DTU before you pay anything.

To get into M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering (Part time), you usually need a B.Tech or B.E. in a related branch. The minimum marks on record at DTU are: X: 0.0, XII: 0.0, Graduation: 60.0.

DTU accepts Common Admission Test for its courses. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check DTU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take Common Admission Test and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to DTU on its website (dtu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The most recent placement data we hold (2023) show an average package of ₹25.22 lakh and a highest package of ₹82.05 lakh at DTU. 1,499 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

DTU runs 52 M.Tech specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• M.Tech. in Material Science and Technology (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Energy Systems and Management
• M.Tech. in Microwave and Optical Communication (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Material Science and Technology
• M.Tech. in Signal Processing and Digital Design (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Information Systems
• M.Tech. in Computer Aided Analysis and Design (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Data Science
• M.Tech. in Industrial Engineering and Management (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Bioinformatics
• M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering
• M.Tech. in Power System (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Microwave and Optical Communication
• M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Systems (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering
• M.Tech. in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems
• M.Tech. in Data Science (Part time)
• M.Tech. in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Control and Instrumentation Engineering (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence
• M.Tech. in Polymer Technology (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Polymer Technology
• M.Tech. in Thermal Engineering (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Software Engineering
• M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Information Systems (Part time)
• M.Tech. in Industrial Engineering and Management
• M.Tech. in Geoinformatics (Part time)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering (Part time) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹2.46 lakh – ₹7.14 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does DTU compare with other colleges offering M.Tech in and around Delhi?