Delhi Skills and Entrepreneurship University - Courses designed around skills in demand

Last updated: 10 Oct 2023

DSEU provides the degrees/diplomas around the skills in demand, making the student employable on the day of completion of the course[1]

DSEU provides New-Age Courses & On-campus Work Experience with stipend[2]

e.g. Degree course on retail management: After the completion of 3 year course, they will have 1.5 years of work experience
-- 3 days/week will be spent on studies
-- 3 days/week with the industry on a paid stipend

70% students with full-time wage employment completing courses[3]

Objectives

  • Promoting the vocational education & awarding the certificates, diplomas, and bachelor Degrees for it[3:1]
  • To provide an opportunity to all for skilling, up-skilling, and re-skilling[4]
  • Support and nurture entrepreneurs & entrepreneurship[4:1]

Campuses[5]

Established in August 2020 by the Government of Delhi

  • All previously ITIs have been merged into the university
  • 21 campuses in 4 zones (East, West, North, South)
  • DSEU Maharani Bagh and Kasturba DSEU Pitampura women only campus

Other Skill training Centers

Features

  • First of its kind in India to make graduates career-ready with holistic development at affordable costs[4:2][1:1]
  • Multiple entries & exits to the course providing flexibility to complete the course at your pace[1:2]
  • No student is denied admission due to lack of the ability to pay
  • Advance Certificate Courses, designed by FITT, IIT Delhi[6]
  • Competence based continueous evaluation of the course content with respect to the skills demand in the industries[1:3]

Innovative & 21st century Courses

Till 2022-23, number of courses offered is 44 & with target to reach 51 in 2023-24

  • B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering etc
  • Post Graduate and PhD programs
  • BMS (Land Transportation Management): This program will cover topics, such as road and rail logistics, vehicle telematics, terminal management and transportation marketing in upcoming fields, such as blockchain for logistics, drone distribution and other Industry 4.0 topics
  • BBA in Facilities and Hygiene Management is India’s first-of-its-kind program that will prepare you for careers in Facility Management, Waste Management, Water, and Sanitation
  • Many More Diplomas & Certification programs...

Innovative Departments

Collaboration with industry[3:2][7]

90+ industry partners who signed MoUs with DSEU for on job/industry training, research labs, continouous partnership and job placements

Strategic partners to help identify in-demand courses, support DSEU with curriculum designing, internships, mentorship, and placement[8]
-- Electronics Sector Skill Council of India (ESSCI)
-- Telecom Sector Skill Council
-- Logistics Skill Council
-- Retailers Association’s Skill Council of India

Knowledge Partners[9]

  • WRI India and Hero Electric to implement EV mechanics training program[10]
  • Prismart in all spheres of multimedia like CG Animation, 3d Modeling & Texturing, Toon Series, Augmented reality (AR) / Virtual reality (VR), Explainer Videos and Short Movies production
  • MindMap Consulting for the launch of 3 year degree course in Business process management (BPM)
  • Mahindra Pride Classrooms for pre-placement and employability skills training programmes
  • National Institute of Design, Kurukshetra to work together on design education related disciplines
  • Tech Mahindra Foundation for training on soft skills and communication
  • JLL for BBA in facilities and hygiene management [11]
  • Lighthouse Communities for ligthouse programme [12]
  • UNESCO MGIE to equip young people with Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) competencies[13]
  • Schneider & Kotak Mahindra Bank for setting up electrician training lab[14]
  • Many more...

Preplacement activties[4:3]

  • Employability trainings on resume writing, interview skills, and technical skills to the students
  • Intense techincal preparation for the diploma Students for job interviews
  • Open Mock Interviews Multiple Behavioural & Career Counselling sessions

Entrepreneurship / DIICE[15]

To streamline all entrepreneurship and incubation activities at DSEU, a consolidation of all incubation programs

Product Startup Incubation

-- 26 total business proposals developed by the students during 2022-23
-- 5 student given seed money

  • DIICE (DSEU Innovation and Incubation Centre for Entrepreneurship) is a Section 8 Company with its own independent Board of Directors
  • Many DSEU programs (e.g., Interior design, Fashion design, Aesthetics & Beauty) are designed to promote freelancing/creation of traditional businesses
  • DIICE is expected to support ventures like these, in addition to typical product/process innovation start-ups
  • DIICE also incubates student teams from Delhi Government Schools’ flagship Business Blasters Program

Refererences:

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtl_vOU31OU&t=579s ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎

  2. https://jobs-and-careers.thehighereducationreview.com/news/dseu-provides-newage-courses-oncampus-work-experience-stipend-nid-2478.html ↩︎

  3. https://delhiplanning.delhi.gov.in/sites/default/files/Planning/generic_multiple_files/outcome_budget_2023-24_1-9-23.pdf ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎

  4. https://dseu.ac.in/ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎

  5. https://dseu.ac.in/shakarpur-i/ ↩︎

  6. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/dseu-launches-short-term-advance-certificate-courses-for-electronics-sector/articleshow/102424937.cms ↩︎

  7. https://dseu.ac.in/industry/ ↩︎

  8. https://dseu.ac.in/sector-skill-councils/ ↩︎

  9. https://dseu.ac.in/knowledge-partners/ ↩︎

  10. https://wri-india.org/news/release-delhi-skill-and-entrepreneurship-university-dseu-signs-mou-wri-india-and-hero-electric ↩︎

  11. https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-skill-and-entrepreneurship-university-partners-with-jll-for-bba-in-facilities-and-hygiene-management-7528769/ ↩︎

  12. https://lighthousecommunities.org/dseu-is-going-beyond-the-campus-to-skill-youth-build-future-entrepreneurs/news/ ↩︎

  13. https://mgiep.unesco.org/article/unesco-mgiep-signs-mou-with-indira-gandhi-technical-university-for-women-igtduw-delhi-skill-and-entrepreneurship-university-dseu-and-the-government-of-delhi ↩︎

  14. https://dseu.ac.in/dseu-innovation-and-incubation-centre-for-entrepreneurship-diice/ ↩︎

  15. https://dseu.ac.in/dseu-innovation-and-incubation-centre-for-entrepreneurship-diice/ ↩︎