Delhi University to start 3 BTech programmes, seeks Rs 100 Cr from UGC
India TodayDelhi University BTech programmes in Computer Science, Electronics and Communications and Electrical Engineering will soon be started under its Faculty of Technology for setting up infrastructure facilities. The Delhi University has sought Rs 100 crore from the University Grants Commission for starting three BTech programmes -- Computer Science, Electronics and Communications and Electrical Engineering -- under its Faculty of Technology for setting up infrastructure facilities. "In order to implement this initiative and further the cause of implementation of the National Education Policy through introduction of the Btech courses mentioned above, the university would require Rs 100 crore as financial support to set up infrastructure facilities in terms of state-of-the-art laboratories, classrooms, and other attendant facilities. According to the minutes of a meeting of the committee, ".Both Delhi College of Engineering and Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology, which formed an integral part of the Faculty of Technology became Higher Educational Institutions with the status of Universities by Notifications of the appropriate authorities, thereby severing the umbilical relationship with the University of Delhi over the past years.