30-06-2025
Delhi Technological University hikes fees for 2025–26 across major courses
Delhi Technological University (DTU) has officially announced a hike in its annual fees across multiple undergraduate and postgraduate programs for the academic session 2025–26. The revised fee structure, released via a public notification, shows an increase ranging from 3% to over 18%, making education at the premier institution significantly more increase affects students enroling in popular programs like BTech, Bachelor of Design, BBA, BA Economics (Honours), MTech, MBA, Executive MBA, MA in Economics, and others. Notably, the MA in Economics course has seen the steepest rise at over 18%, while most other courses have recorded a hike between Rs8,000 to Rs30,000 COMPARISIONIn contrast to the upward trend, part-time MTech programmes have seen a reduction, with fees revised from Rs43,200 to Rs40, increseBtech/BDes2,29,0002,47,7008%BBA/BA Eco (Hons)1,05,7001,17,20011.4%MBA2,29,0002,37,7003.8%Executive MBA2,73,7003,01,00010%MA Economics42,20050,00018.4%Master of Design2,29,0002,37,7003.8%PhD (Full-time)29,00032,00010.3%ONE TIME ALUMNI FEE INTRODUCED
For the first time, a Rs1,000 Alumni Association Life Membership fee will be collected at the time of admission. This fee is now included within the overall STUDENTS TO PAY MOREDTU has also revised tuition fees for foreign nationals. For international PhD applicants, the fee has jumped from $2,500 to $6,112. Similarly, undergraduate fees have increased from $6,100 to $7,112, and postgraduate courses from $5,800 to $6, NOTIFICATIONThe fee hike has been approved by the competent authority and officially published by the university. Students can view the full breakdown on the DTU official here to check and download the detailed fee structureWHAT STUDENTS SHOULD KNOWadvertisementPlan early: The changes apply to students seeking admission in 2025–26Budget impact: Fee hikes could affect loan amounts, EMIs, and financial planningDBT compliance: Fees may still be subject to subsidies under various schemes, but full payment is required at admission- EndsMust Watch
