DU MTech Admission 2026 – GATE Scores Accepted for the First Time

DU MTech Admission 2026 applications are now open for the newly introduced M.Tech. (Microwaves & Communication) programme at the University of Delhi. For the first time, the university will accept valid GATE scores for admission to this postgraduate engineering course, following approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Candidates will also have the option to use CUET (PG) 2026 scores for vacant seats.

The admission process will occur through a separate portal dedicated to this programme. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the official website at https://admission.uod.ac.in for detailed information regarding the application process, eligibility criteria, and updates regarding admissions.

DU MTech Admission 2026 – Overview

Particulars Details
University University of Delhi (DU)
Course Name M.Tech. (Microwaves & Communication)
Duration 2 Years
Total Seats 30
Conducting Department Department of Electronic Science
Approval AICTE (dated 03 April 2026)
Entrance GATE / CUET (PG) MTQP05

Important Information

Particulars Details
GATE Preference First Preference
CUET (PG) Role For vacant seats only
Admission Portal Separate Portal (Not CSAS PG)
Official Website https://admission.uod.ac.in

Programme Specific Eligibility Criteria

Category Programme Specific Eligibility GATE / CUET Requirement
1A B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc. Engg. (4 years) in Electrical/Electronics/Electronics and Communication/Instrumentation/Radio Physics & Electronics Engineering Valid GATE Score / Qualified CUET (PG) MTQP05
1B M.Sc. Electronics or M.Sc. Physics/Applied Physics with specialization in Electronics Valid GATE Score / Qualified CUET (PG) MTQP05
1C Four-year B.Sc. (Honours/Honours with Research) Physics with Minor/Specialisation in Electronics / Four-Year B.Sc. (Honours) Electronics Valid GATE Score / Qualified CUET (PG) MTQP05
1D Four-Year B.Sc. (Honours) with Major in Electronics Valid GATE Score / Qualified CUET (PG) MTQP05

Seat Matrix 2026-27

S. No. Total Seats UR OBC SC ST EWS
1. 30 13 08 04 02 03

Admission Procedure

  • Candidates with a valid GATE score receive first preference based on merit.
  • Vacant seats will be filled via CUET (PG) 2026 (Paper Code: MTQP05) scores.
  • Admission is conducted via a dedicated registration portal, not the CSAS (PG) portal.
  • Click the official apply link below to begin the application process when the portal opens.

Important Links

Particulars Link
Official Notice/PDF Click Here
Official Website Click Here

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How do I submit my application for the DU MTech program? Ans. You can submit your application online through the dedicated admission portal once it becomes active. Just make sure to use the official link provided to complete your registration.

Q2. When is the deadline to apply for DU MTech Admission 2026? Ans. The university hasn’t announced the exact closing date yet. Keep an eye on the official admission portal for the most up-to-date schedule.

Q3. Do I absolutely need a GATE score to apply? Ans. While a GATE score isn’t strictly mandatory for all seats, the university gives first preference to candidates who have valid GATE scores.

Q4. Are CUET (PG) scores accepted for this program? Ans. Yes, you can use your CUET (PG) 2026 scores (Paper Code: MTQP05), but they are only considered for filling seats that remain vacant after the GATE merit list is exhausted.

Q5. Where is the official admission notice available? Ans. You can download the official M.Tech. (Microwaves & Communication) notification PDF directly from the University of Delhi’s admission website.

Q6. How many seats are up for grabs in the M.Tech. Microwaves & Communication program? Ans. There are exactly 30 seats available for this specific M.Tech program for the 2026-27 academic session.

Q7. What are the educational requirements for this course? Ans. You’ll need a relevant B.Tech, B.E., B.Sc. Engineering, M.Sc., or four-year B.Sc. Honours degree in Electronics, Physics, or a closely related field, along with a valid GATE or qualifying CUET score.

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