Dhirubhai Ambani University (DAU) Gandhinagar, formerly known as DA-IICT Gandhinagar has started accepting applications for its undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. Candidates are required to apply via online mode along with an application fee of Rs 1500+GST for undergraduate and postgraduate courses and Rs 300 for the PhD course. More details regarding the fees, application process, courses offered at DAU Gandhinagar is available below.
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Event
Date
Admission Opens
March 24, 2026
Admission Closes
June 1, 2026
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Admission Opens | March 24, 2026 |
Admission Closes | May 25, 2026 |
DAU Entrance Test | June 14, 2026 |
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Admission Opens | TBD |
Admission Closes | May 25, 2026 |
DAU Entrance Test | June 14, 2026 |
Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
Passed Class 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and any one of Chemistry/Bio-technology/Computer Science/Biology + JEE Main or GUJCET | |
Passed B.E/B.Tech or M.Sc/M.S./M.C.A degree in the required field with at least 60% marks + GATE | |
Passed B.Sc or a bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks from a recognised university | |
Passed Bachelor's with a minimum 55% marks or equivalent in the last qualifying degree from any recognised university + CEED | |
Passed M.Sc/M.Tech/M.Phil/B.E/B.Tech or equivalent degree in the relevant specialisation with at least 60% marks. | |
BS-MS Dual Degree in Information Technology | Class XII (or equivalent) with Mathematics as a compulsory subject with a minimum aggregate of 60% or its equivalent. + JEE Main |
BS-MS Dual Degree in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence |
Also See: DAU Gandhinagar Admissions
Visit the official website and click the 'Apply’ button.
Get your mobile number and email address verified and register.
Fill out the DAU Gandhinagar application form and upload all necessary documents.
Click the 'Submit' button.
Submit the Dhirubhai Ambani University application fees which is Rs 1500+GST.
The selection process for the Dhirubhai Ambani University is based on the marks obtained by the students in the national level examinations such as JEE Main/ GUJCET/ GATE/ CEED/ DAU Entrance Test and others.
Courses | Fees (per semester) |
|---|---|
B.Tech | Rs 1,92,500 |
M.Tech | Rs 1,18,500 |
M.Sc | Rs 1,50,000 |
M.Des | Rs 1,50,000 |
Ph.D | Rs 25,000 |
BS-MS Dual Degree in Information Technology | Rs 1,50,000 |
BS-MS Dual Degree in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence |
Besides the tuition fee, students are also required to pay some other necessary charges like a refundable caution deposit worth Rs. 25,000 at the time of admission as well as a registration fee.
Address: Dhirubhai Ambani University, DA-IICT Road, Gandhinagar 382 007, Gujarat (India)
Email Address: ug_admissions@dau.ac.in, dd_admissions@dau.ac.in, pg_admissions@dau.ac.in
Phone Number: 079-6908 0808
Established in 2001, Dhirubhai Ambani University (DAU) is a private state university located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. DAIICT Gandhinagar renamed as Dhirubhai Ambani University is also accredited by NAAC with “A+” grade.
According to the official website, Dhirubhai Ambani University's highest package for the batch of 2025 was Rs 53 LPA and Dhirubhai Ambani University's average package was Rs 37.52 Lakhs. Some of the actively recruiting companies at DAU Gandhinagar placements are Apple, Microsoft, Jio, Amazon, IBM, Deloitte, Oracle, KPMG, OYO and many others.
On Question asked by student community
The chances of getting admission in DAIICT Gandhinagar are tough with 90 percentile in JEE Mains .
Hello,
Admission to the ICT branch at DAIICT depends on your GUJCET rank, board marks, category, and the year's cutoff. With around 85–90% in PCM and a 100+ score in GUJCET, there may be a chance for SEBC category students, but it depends on the final cutoff during counselling.
You
With a percentile of 97.76, you have a very strong chance of securing admission at DA-IICT (Gandhinagar) under the NRI/Foreign National (DAFS) category.
While the competition for the "All India" general seats requires a 99+ percentile for top branches, the NRI quota has a separate merit list. DA-IICT requires a
DA-IICT does not officially release a specific MSC IT cutoff score. Instead, they release a merit list based on the performance of candidates in the entrance test. To be considered for the DAIICT merit list, candidates must meet the following academic requirements:
Graduation: Minimum of 60% aggregate marks (or equivalent
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