Rohini is home to DTU — one of India's best government engineering colleges — plus MAIT, BPIT, GTBIT, and JIMS Rohini. All Red Line metro-accessible via Rohini East, West, and Rithala stations.
Quick Answer
The best college in Rohini, Delhi is DTU (Delhi Technological University) — NIRF #49, NAAC A+, government, ₹18 LPA average placement, JEE Main 99+ percentile required for CSE. For IP University students, MAIT (Sector 22) and BPIT (Sector 17) are the strongest options with IPU CET admission.
Shahbad Daulatpur, Rohini
G.T. Karnal Road, near Rohini
DTU (Delhi Technological University) is the best engineering college in the Rohini area — its main campus is at Shahbad Daulatpur, accessible from Rohini sector 18 and Rithala metro stations (Red Line). DTU is NIRF #49, NAAC A+, with ₹18 LPA average placement and admission through JEE Main (99+ percentile for CSE via JAC Delhi). For students who can't reach DTU's cutoff, MAIT (Maharaja Agrasen IT, Sector 22) is the next best option with IPU CET/JEE Main admission.
Rohini is served by the Red Line (Line 5): Rohini East, Rohini West, Rohini Sector 18-19, and Rithala stations. DTU main campus is closest to Rohini Sector 18-19 station (about 3-4 km — auto/e-rickshaw available). MAIT, BPIT, and JIMS Rohini are within 1-3 km of Rohini East or Rohini West stations. The Red Line connects Rohini to Kashmere Gate in 20 minutes and Central Secretariat in 40 minutes.
MAIT (Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Sector 22 Rohini) charges ₹1.6L–2.1L/year for B.Tech programs. Admission is through IP University CET (Common Entrance Test) conducted in May. JEE Main scores are also accepted for some seats. MAIT offers CSE, IT, ECE, EEE, and Mechanical branches. Average placement is ₹7.5 LPA with companies like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL recruiting.
Yes — Rohini is one of Delhi's best areas for affordable student accommodation. PG options near DTU campus (Shahbad Daulatpur / Punjabi Bagh): ₹6,000–12,000/month. Near MAIT/BPIT (Sector 22, Pitampura): ₹5,000–10,000/month. Rohini sectors 1-26 offer dense PG options. Shared apartments in Rohini average ₹4,000–8,000/person/month — significantly cheaper than South Delhi.
MAIT (NAAC A, Sector 22) is generally considered marginally better than BPIT (NAAC A, Sector 17) in Rohini for engineering: MAIT has slightly higher placements (₹7.5 LPA vs ₹7 LPA), better brand recognition, and somewhat higher cutoffs in IP University CET. Both are good IP University affiliated colleges. If you get CSE at BPIT and a non-CS branch at MAIT, prefer BPIT CSE — the branch matters more at this level.
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