Delhi Technological University (DTU), formerly known as Delhi College of Engineering, was founded in 1941. The University has an "A" grade from the NAAC and is also approved by the University Grant Commission (UGC). DTU was ranked second in Engineering by Times 2021 and seventh in Government Engineering by India Today 2021 in the most recent rankings. DTU was also ranked 36 for Engineering by NIRF in 2020. DTU is one of India's oldest engineering colleges, located in Rohini, Delhi. DTU currently offers over 80 courses through its 17 departments. University School of Management and Entrepreneurship (USME), also known as the DTU East Delhi Campus, was recently established as one of these departments. DTU also established the Delhi School of Management (DSM) as a department to provide management courses.

All UG, PG, and doctoral programmes in Engineering, Design, Science, and Management, among others, are available through DTU's main campus, DSM, and USME. DTU admission to all UG, PG and doctoral programmes is entirely competitive. Students who want to be admitted must take the required university/national-level exam and wait for the merit list, which is based on the exam score. Between 2012 and 2019, DTU partnered with numerous foreign universities and signed over 30 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in order to provide global exposure to its students. Among the well-known universities with which it has collaborated over the years are Universite De Sherbrooke, University of Calgary, and Ryerson University.