Question 1

What is PDEU's NIRF ranking?

Accepted Answer

As per NIRF 2025, PDEU is ranked #98 in the Engineering category, #89 in the Management category, and #151-200 in the University category. It holds NAAC A++ accreditation and NBA accreditation for its B.Tech programme, and is rated 5-Star Plus by GSIRF 2024.

Question 2

Is PDEU a government or private university?

Accepted Answer

PDEU (formerly PDPU) is a State Private University, established in 2007 under a Gujarat State Legislature Act and promoted by the Gujarat Energy Research & Management Institute (GERMI). It is recognized by the UGC.

Question 3

How is admission to B.Tech at PDEU done?

Accepted Answer

B.Tech admission is based on a combination of JEE Main and GUJCET/ACPC scores. Seats are broadly distributed as approximately 50% via ACPC (Gujarat state merit), 35% via All India merit (JEE Main), and 15% for NRI/NRI-sponsored candidates. There is no management quota; only a separate NRI quota exists.

Question 4

What is the B.Tech fee at PDEU?

Accepted Answer

B.Tech tuition costs approximately Rs. 2.4-2.8 lakh per year, with total 4-year course fees ranging from approximately Rs. 9.97 lakh to Rs. 11.53 lakh depending on specialization (Computer Engineering, ICT, Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering). This excludes hostel fees, which add approximately Rs. 93,000-1,53,000 per year.

Question 5

What are the core technical departments?

Accepted Answer

B.Tech, B.Sc (Hons), BBA (Hons), M.Tech, M.Sc

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
JEE Main Merit Scholarship (B.Tech)	Top JEE Main rankers admitted to B.Tech at PDEU	Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY)	Gujarat domicile students meeting the Gujarat Government's MYSY income and merit criteria	Approx. Rs. 55,000/year
Reliance Foundation UG Scholarship	Meritorious undergraduate students meeting Reliance Foundation's scholarship criteria	Approx. Rs. 2,00,000/year
Merit-cum-Need Based Scholarship	Students demonstrating academic merit combined with documented financial need	Partial tuition fee waiver (varies by financial need and merit)
SC/ST/OBC Tuition Fee Waiver	SC/ST/OBC category students meeting eligibility criteria under applicable government schemes	Partial to full tuition fee waiver as per Gujarat Government norms

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