DTU Launches Data Science & Applied Statistics Integrated BSc-MSc Programmes, Registrations Close on July 30
Delhi Technological University (DTU) has officially expanded its science and technology portfolio. In alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, DTU has launched two highly anticipated 5-year Integrated BSc-MSc programmes starting from the 2026–27 academic session: Data Science and Applied Statistics. Both courses are capped at intake levels of 30 students. Eligible candidates can apply for these courses by visiting DTU’s official website and paying an application fee of Rs. 1,500. The last date to apply for this session is 30th July 2026.
Admissions to these courses are carried out on the basis of CUET (UG) scores. Presently, DTU offers five other integrated courses apart from the new additions – Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology and Economics.
Overview of the Latest Programmes
| Feature | Details |
| New Programmes | • Integrated BSc-MSc in Data Science
• Integrated BSc-MSc in Applied Statistics |
| Course Duration | 5 Years (Integrated Undergraduate + Postgraduate) |
| Key Curriculum Focus | Machine learning, computational techniques, R/Python programming, database management, and advanced statistical modeling. |
| Academic Flexibility | Multiple entry and exit options (NEP 2020 aligned). Exit options award a Certificate, Diploma, BSc, or BSc Honours depending on the year of departure. |
| Intake Capacity | Capped at 30 seats per programme for the initial 2026–27 cohort. |
Who Can Apply for the New Programmes?
To be eligible for admission to the Integrated BSc-MSc programmes at DTU, candidates must satisfy the following criteria:
- Academic Qualification: Candidates must have passed the Class XII (10+2) examination or its equivalent from a single recognized board.
- Minimum Marks: Applicants need a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Class XII. A relaxation is provided for reserved categories: 45% marks for SC and ST candidates.
- Subject Prerequisite: Candidates must have studied and passed Mathematics or Applied Mathematics in Class XII.
- Entrance Exam: Applicants must have appeared for the CUET (UG) 2026 conducted by the NTA.
DTU Integrated BSc-MSc Admissions 2026 Key Dates
DTU has released the complete admission schedule for the Integrated BSc-MSc programmes for the 2026-27 academic session.
| Event | Date |
| Commencement of Online Registration | July 3, 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | July 30, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Declaration of 1st Round Merit List | August 5, 2026 |
| 1st Round Admissions & Seat Freezing | August 11, 2026 |
| Display of Vacant Seats for Round 2 | August 13, 2026 |
Admission Process for DTU Integrated BSc-MSc Programmes
Admissions to all integrated undergraduate programmes at DTU are merit-based and tied directly to the national-level entrance system:
- CUET (UG) Merit: There is no separate entrance test conducted by DTU. Admissions are purely based on the merit list prepared using the CUET (UG) 2026 rank among registered students.
- Seat Allocation: Seats are allocated based on the candidate’s rank in the merit list, category rules, and program preferences submitted during registration.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates must report in person to the DTU campus with their original academic documents, category certificates (if applicable), and a Bank Draft for fee payment.
How to Register for DTU BSc-MSc Programme
Follow the below listed steps to apply for DTU Integrated BSc-MSc programmes:
- Visit the DTU admission portal at dtu.ac.in.
- Register using your name, email ID, mobile number, and CUET (UG) application number.
- Fill in the application form with your personal, academic, and CUET (UG) details.
- Upload your Class X and XII mark sheets, CUET scorecard, photograph, signature, and category certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the Rs 1,500 application fee online and submit the form.
- Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Career Opportunities After Integrated BSc-MSc Courses
Students graduating from DTU’s Integrated BSc-MSc programmes can pursue careers in industry, research, higher education, and emerging technology domains, depending on their chosen specialization.
| Career Path | Opportunities | Average Pay Range (India) |
| Data Scientist | Analyze large datasets to support business decision-making using statistical and AI tools. | ₹6–12 LPA |
| Data Analyst | Interpret data, generate insights, and prepare analytical reports for organizations. | ₹3–8 LPA |
| Statistician | Apply statistical models in sectors such as healthcare, government, finance, and market research. | ₹4–10 LPA |
| AI & Machine Learning Engineer | Develop predictive models and intelligent systems using data-driven techniques. | ₹8–15 LPA |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | Create dashboards and business reports to support strategic planning. | ₹5–10 LPA |
| Research Scientist | Pursue research in universities, research institutes, or R&D organizations. | ₹6–15 LPA |
| Quantitative Analyst | Work in banking, insurance, and financial services using mathematical and statistical models. | ₹8–18 LPA |
| Higher Education | Pursue a PhD or other advanced studies in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related fields. | Stipend varies by institution |
Integrated DTU BSc-MSc Courses Available
Following this academic expansion, DTU’s integrated science portfolio has grown from five disciplines to seven:
| S.No. | Available Integrated BSc-MSc Disciplines | Department |
| 1 | Data Science (New) | Applied Mathematics / Computer Science |
| 2 | Applied Statistics (New) | Applied Mathematics |
| 3 | Applied Mathematics | Applied Mathematics |
| 4 | Applied Physics | Applied Physics |
| 5 | Applied Chemistry | Applied Chemistry |
| 6 | Biotechnology | Biotechnology |
| 7 | Economics | Humanities / Economics |
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