DTU M.Des Admission 2021 Delhi Technological University has released the Merit list of candidates eligible for the Design Aptitude Test and Interview. Design Aptitude Test and Interview will be held between 25 June – 27 June 2021. To be eligible, candidates must hold a graduation degree with 55% marks and a valid CEED 2021 scorecard. The selection process involves a Design Aptitude Test and an interview. Check more details about DTU M.Des Admission 2021 by scrolling down.
Latest: DTU has released the Merit list of candidates eligible for the Design Aptitude Test and Interview. Scroll down to check it.
DTU M.Des Admission 2021
Master of Design (M.Des) at DTU is a 2-year programme with specialisations in Interaction Design, Product Design and Visual Communication. Important dates related to DTU M.Des Admission 2021 are provided in the table below.
Schedule for DTU M.Des Admission 2021
Event | Date |
Availability of notification | 12 May 2021 |
Online Registrations start | 15 May 2021 |
Last date for Online Registration | 14 Jun 2021 |
Design Aptitude Test & Interview | 25-27 Jun 2021 |
List of selected and waitlisted candidates | 30 Jun 2021 |
1st Round of Admission at DTU | 06 Jul 2021 |
Announcements of seats for 2nd Round | 09 Jul 2021 |
2nd Round Admission at DTU | 14 Jul 2021 |
Announcements of seats for 3rd and final Round | 17 Jul 2021 |
3rd Round Admission at DTU | 20 Jul 2021 |
Registration | 01 Aug 2021 |
Check Merit List: Click here to check the Merit list of candidates eligible for Design Aptitude Test and Interview.
DTU M.Des Admission 2021 Application Form
The application form for DTU M.Des Admission 2021 is available online on the University’s website, dtu.ac.in. Candidates can check the schedule for application submission from the schedule table on this page and must submit the form before the due date. Use the direct link given below to register and fill the DTU B.Des Application Form 2021.
Apply Online: Click here to fill the application form for DTU M.Des Admission 2021.
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Application Fee: Without payment of registration fee, application form is not accepted. Fee once paid is non-refundable. Check the category-wise fee amounts below.
Category | Application Fee |
General, OBC | Rs 1000 |
SC, ST, PwD | Rs 500 |
Mode of Payment: Candidates can pay the fee using a debit card, credit card or internet banking.
Steps to Apply Online
- Registration: Use the direct link given above to register. Following details are needed to register for DTU M.Des Admission 2021: Name, Email, Phone Number and Password. Enter these details correctly and register for admission.
- Login: After successful registration, login using email id and password provided during registration. Complete the application form, upload photo and verify all the details before submitting.
- Payment of Application Fee: Pay the fee amount applicable as per category.
- Print out the Application Form: After submission of registration fee, take a print out of the filled-in application Form. Printed DTU M.Des 2021 Application Form along with 2 photos must be brought on the day of the interview.
DTU M.Des Admission 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility required for admission to Master of Design programmes at Delhi Technological University is described below. Aspirants are suggested to go through the required qualification to be eligible to apply.
Degree- The candidate must possess a professional graduation degree of 4-year duration. Examples of such a degree are B.Tech, BE, B.Arch, B.Des, BFA etc.
Marks in Degree- Merely having a graduate degree is not sufficient. The candidate must have passed graduation with 55% marks (50% marks in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates) or equivalent grades.
CEED- The candidate must also qualify Common Entrance Examination for Design 2021 (CEED 2021).
DTU M.Des Admission 2021 Seat Matrix
A total of 15 seats are available for admission to M.Des for the academic session 2021-22. The distribution of seats by categories is given below.
Category | Seats |
General | 6 |
OBC | 4 |
SC | 2 |
ST | 1 |
EWS | 2 |
Total | 15 |
DTU M.Des Admission 2021 Reservation Criteria
The reservation policy followed by DTU while allotting seats is explained here. Candidates can look at the following points to know about reservation percentage category-wise.
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 15% seats are reserved for SC applicants.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 7.5% of the total seats are kept reserved for candidates belonging to ST category.
- Other Backward Class (OBC-NCL): 27% seats are for candidates belonging to OBC (Non-Creamy Layer).
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): Out of the total seats, 10% are reserved for EWS candidates.
Note: Sub-categories namely, Defence and Person with Disability (PwD) are available under each category (General, SC, ST, OBC).
DTU M.Des 2021 Admission Process
The flow of the admission procedure is as follows.
Apply- Firstly, candidates have to register and submit the application form.
Appear for DAT and Interview- Next, the candidates have to take Design Aptitude Test and appear for an interview.
Selection List and Waitlist- On the basis of performance in test and interview, DTU releases a list of selected candidates and waitlisted candidates. This list is published on DTU website and department notice boards. Further rounds of counselling/admission are conducted, if seats remain vacant.
Payment of Admission Fee- The selected candidate need to submit the admission fee in the Account section of DTU through a Demand Draft. This DD must be drawn in favour of “Registrar, Delhi Technological University payable at New Delhi”.
Document Verification- At the time of admission, candidates have to produce the relevant documents in original for verification. The list of documents is given below.
- Printout of the DTU M.Des Admission 2021 Application Form
- DD of annual fee
- Date of Birth Proof
- All mark sheets and certificates of qualifying exam
- Caste/Category Certificate
- Valid CEED 2021 Scorecard
- Medical Fitness Certificate
- 1 set of self-attested photocopies of all original documents
- 2 photographs
DTU M.Des Admission 2021 Fee Structure
The fee structure for Master of Design programmes at DTU is provided below. The selected candidates have to pay the annual fee at the time of admission using a Demand Draft in favour of the “Registrar, Delhi Technological University Payable at New Delhi”.

Fee Concession: The University offers fee concession to all the desirous and eligible candidates of DTU. To be eligible for concession, the annual family income of students must be less than Rs 4,50,000.
Delhi Technological University
DTU is a premier engineering institute of the country. It was formerly known as Delhi College of Engineering (DCE). It is a non-affiliated, teaching and research University that aspires to imbibe a culture of scientific research in its technology and management disciplines. The vision of the University is “To be a world-class University through education, innovation and research for the service of humanity”. DTU has been consistently ranked among the top institutions of India by reputed surveys.
Official Website: dtu.ac.in
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