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Department of Electronic Science, University of Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi · Central govt · Est. 1985

Also known as DU Department of Electronic Science, Electronic Science DU South Campus

About Department of Electronic Science, University of Delhi

DU’s Department of Electronic Science at South Campus, set up in 1985, teaches an M.Sc in Electronics and an M.Tech in Microwave Electronics, plus PhD research.

The Department of Electronic Science was established by the University of Delhi in 1985 and works from the South Campus on Benito Juarez Road. It offers a postgraduate M.Sc in Electronics and an M.Tech in Microwave Electronics, and the university lists Electronic Science among its PhD subjects. Teaching is supported by laboratories for microwave measurements, communication electronics, circuit design, semiconductor devices, microprocessors and digital signal processing, and optical electronics, along with a computer lab with circuit simulation software. Students are assessed through tests and presentations during the semester as well as end-semester exams. The department arranges campus interviews, and graduates have gone into areas such as telecom, space applications, IoT and semiconductors.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Master of Science Full-time — — — —
Master of Technology Full-time — — — —
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time — — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test

Admission to the department's postgraduate courses is run centrally by the University of Delhi, which announces the admission schedule and rules each year on its website. Candidates apply online for the chosen course and seats are filled on merit as per that year's admission bulletin. PhD admission follows the university's separate PhD admission notice.

Typical eligibility

  • Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
  • Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Facilities

  • Labs

Where these courses lead

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Minimum: PG

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Minimum: UG

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Agriculture

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Minimum: PG

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Education

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Minimum: UG

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Healthcare

Nurse

Minimum: Diploma

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Technology

Software Engineer

Minimum: UG

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Engineering

Civil Engineer

Minimum: UG

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Frequently asked questions

Which M.Tech does the DU Department of Electronic Science offer?

It offers an M.Tech in Microwave Electronics.

Where is the department located?

It is on the University of Delhi South Campus, Benito Juarez Road, New Delhi 110021.

Does the department help with placements?

Yes. It supports placements through campus interviews.

Sources

Information verified on 24 Oct 2026

  1. Department of Electronic Science - University of Delhi · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
  2. Post-Graduate Courses - University of Delhi · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026
  3. Ph.D. - University of Delhi · Official site, accessed 24 Oct 2026