Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] + Master of Science [M.Sc]
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Delhi Technological University for the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering program progressively increase each year. First-year fees are approximately Rs. 229,000 with annual hikes around Rs. 10,000-20,000 per year. Over four years, this amounts to a total tuition cost of roughly Rs. 9,50,000 to Rs. 10,00,000, excluding hostel and mess fees which range from Rs. 85,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 annually. Scholarships are available based on family income and category, potentially covering up to 100% of tuition for economically weaker sections.
Additionally, there are various merit-based and category-specific scholarships, such as the DTU fee concession and the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). The university provides financial aid to enable students from low-income backgrounds to afford their education, and support is also available in the form of education loans from banks located within the campus.
About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] + Master of Science [M.Sc]
The Integrated B.Sc and M.Sc in Economics at Delhi Technological University is a 5-year, full-time programme with 32 seats, offered under NEP 2020. Admission is based on a valid CUET (UG)-2026 score. The total fee is INR 4,68,500 over five years. Students may exit after Year 3 with a B.Sc or complete all five years for the M.Sc at a government institution in Delhi NCR.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 30 July 2026.
DTU BSc MSc Economics Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Year 1 Academic Fee | INR 87,000 |
| Year 2 Academic Fee | INR 91,000 |
| Year 3 Academic Fee | INR 94,000 |
| Year 4 Academic Fee | INR 97,000 |
| Year 5 Academic Fee | INR 99,500 |
| Total Fees | INR 4,68,500 |
- Fee covers tuition, welfare, facilities, examination, medical, and alumni membership charges.
- Registration fee of INR 1,500 is non-refundable and paid at online registration.
- Hostel accommodation is available on campus and mess charges are billed separately.
DTU BSc MSc Economics Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG 2026 Examination | 11-31 May 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 Result | 14 June 2026 |
| DTU Integrated BSc-MSc Registration Opens | 3 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 30 July 2026 |
| Merit List for Round 1 Counselling | 5 August 2026 |
| Round 1 Admission at DTU | 11 August 2026 |
| Vacant Seats for Round 2 | 13 August 2026 |
| Round 2 Admission at DTU | 18 August 2026 |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- For Integrated BSc-MSc in Data Science, a separate schedule applies at DTU.
- Programme follows NEP 2020 with interdisciplinary elective courses across departments.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board with minimum 50% aggregate marks. SC/ST candidates need 45% as per Delhi Govt norms.
- Must have studied Mathematics or Applied Mathematics in Class 12 for the Economics discipline.
- Valid CUET (UG)-2026 score in the compulsory paper and best two domain subjects.
- Age limit: not more than 22 years as on 1 July 2026.
Admission Process
- Appear in CUET (UG)-2026 in Mathematics and domain-specific subjects for Economics.
- Register on the DTU admission portal (dtu.ac.in) and fill in CUET UG 2026 scores before 30 July 2026.
- Pay the non-refundable registration fee of INR 1,500 at the time of online application.
- DTU prepares a merit list based on CUET UG 2026 scores displayed on 5 August 2026.
- Selected candidates report to DTU with original documents and pay the academic fee to complete enrolment.
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking an integrated 5-year Economics degree at a government university in Delhi.
- Prefer CUET-based admission without a separate college-level entrance test.
- Value NEP 2020 flexibility to exit at Certificate, B.Sc, or M.Sc stage.
- A total fee of INR 4,68,500 for a postgraduate qualification fits the budget.
✗ Skip if
- Looking for a standalone 3-year B.Sc Economics without a 5-year commitment.
- Prefer a dedicated social sciences university over a technical institution.
- Need a university with a strong Economics research programme or Ph.D. in social sciences.
DTU BSc MSc Economics Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility/Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Delhi Govt) | Full or partial fee reimbursement | SC/ST students domiciled in Delhi. Apply via Delhi Scholarship Portal |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships | INR 12,000/year (first 3 years) INR 20,000 (final year) | Students above 80th percentile in Class 12 with family income below INR 8 lakh. Apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| DTU Merit Scholarship | As notified by the institute | Outstanding performers in BSc-MSc programmes |
- SC/ST scholarship applications are submitted via the Delhi Scholarship Portal annually.
- Central Sector Scheme applications go to scholarships.gov.in after joining.
DTU BSc MSc Economics FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for the Integrated BSc MSc Economics programme at DTU?
Ans. The total academic fee for the 5-year Integrated BSc MSc Economics programme at DTU is INR 4,68,500. The fee is charged year-wise: INR 87,000 in Year 1, INR 91,000 in Year 2, INR 94,000 in Year 3, INR 97,000 in Year 4, and INR 99,500 in Year 5. This covers tuition, welfare, facilities, examination, medical, and alumni membership charges. A non-refundable registration fee of INR 1,500 is paid at online application. Hostel charges are billed separately.
Ques. Is CUET UG mandatory for admission, and is Mathematics required in Class 12?
Ans. Yes, a valid CUET (UG)-2026 score is mandatory for admission to the Integrated BSc MSc Economics programme at DTU. Applicants must have studied Mathematics or Applied Mathematics in Class 12, as it is the compulsory subject for the Economics discipline under this programme. The merit list is prepared based on the CUET UG score in Mathematics and the best two domain-specific subjects. There is no separate DTU-level entrance test for this programme.
Ques. What are the NEP 2020 exit options in this programme?
Ans. Under NEP 2020, students have multiple exit points in the Integrated BSc MSc Economics programme. A Certificate is awarded after Year 1, a Diploma after Year 2, a B.Sc after Year 3, and a B.Sc with Honours after Year 4. Students who complete all five years are awarded the M.Sc degree. Students who exit early may re-enter the programme within the period specified in DTU academic regulations and continue towards the next qualification.
Ques. How many seats are available and how are they distributed?
Ans. DTU offers 32 seats in Integrated BSc MSc Economics per intake. Seat distribution follows Delhi Govt reservation norms with quotas for General, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories. Two supernumerary seats are available for KM (Kashmiri Migrants) and Single Girl Child categories. 85% of seats are reserved for candidates who completed Class 12 from schools in NCT of Delhi, and 15% are open to candidates from outside Delhi.
Ques. How does this programme differ from BA Economics at DTU USME?
Ans. The BA (H) Economics at DTU’s University School of Management and Entrepreneurship (USME) is a 3-year undergraduate programme at the East Delhi Campus with 182 seats and a total fee of INR 3,94,600. The Integrated BSc MSc Economics is a 5-year programme at DTU’s main Shahbad Daulatpur campus with 32 seats, a science-oriented curriculum, and an M.Sc award on completion. The BSc MSc route suits students targeting a postgraduate qualification within a single 5-year enrolment, while the BA route is a conventional 3-year undergraduate degree.