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Indian Express
30-05-2025
- Business
- Indian Express
DSEU opens admissions with expanded course offerings, 40 new skill-based certificates
Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) has commenced the admission process for the 2025-26 academic session, offering a broad range of diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and certificate programs across its 21 campuses. The university with 7,425 seats and 83 academic programs continues to strengthen its focus on industry-relevant and skill-based education, according to the brochure. This year marks a significant expansion in the DSEU's curriculum with the addition of 40 new certificate programs. These courses are designed to address growing demand in fields such as artificial intelligence, digital marketing, software development and entrepreneurship, aligning education with current and emerging workforce needs. The application window, which opened on May 28, will remain active until June 22. The process is fully online to ensure greater accessibility for applicants. On the first day alone, the university received more than 200 applications, indicating strong early interest from prospective students. Following the close of applications, the first seat allotment list will be published on June 23. The selected candidates will be required to complete admission formalities, including fee payment and document verification, by June 26. Physical verification of documents will take place at designated campuses. The academic session is expected to begin in July. The application fee for diploma programs is Rs 200, with admission fees set at Rs 1,500 for diploma courses and Rs 2,000 for certificate programs. To promote inclusivity, 60 per cent of seats have been reserved for candidates, who studied in Delhi up to Class 10 or 12. Additionally, 15 per cent of diploma seats are allocated to female students along with quotas for economically weaker sections, marginalized groups and persons with disabilities.
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Business Standard
17-05-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Delhi govt to set up food incubators, hi-tech labs to boost startups
The Delhi government will set up two new incubation centres for micro food processing firms and three advanced technology labs for startups, Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Saturday. Press Trust of India New Delhi The Delhi government will set up two new incubation centres for micro food processing firms and three advanced technology labs for startups, Industries Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Saturday. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship PMFME scheme, Rs 4.5 crore will be invested in food processing incubators at Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University's World Class Skill Centres in Jhandewalan and Wazirpur. Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University has already received an initial Rs 50 lakh tranche and begun procuring bakery line equipment, Sirsa said. He also said that separately, a Rs 3.06 crore corporate social responsibility grant from the Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation will finance two Internet of Things labs and a fabrication lab on Netaji Subhas University of Technology's East and Main campuses. The facilities will offer prototyping, testing and upskilling support to students, faculty and local entrepreneurs, he added. Under Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's leadership we want Delhi to be the first choice for innovators, MSMEs and skilled youth," Sirsa said. "These labs will bridge the gap between ideation and execution and help build future ready enterprises." Launched in 2020 with an outlay of Rs 10,000 crore and now extended to FY 2025-26, the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme offers credit-linked subsidies, shared infrastructure and One District One Product (ODOP) support to formalise India's unorganised micro food sector.
