Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore – 2026 Overview

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Dayananda Sagar University has recorded total fees from ₹64,450 and placement records with average packages up to ₹4 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.

37Active programmes
9Student reviews
4.0Average rating
6Placement years

About Dayananda Sagar University

History and Background

Dayananda Sagar Institution is a private university founded in 2014. Bangalore, Karnataka. The institute is approved by AICTE and UGC.  According to the Karnataka State University Rating Framework (KSURF), the institution is placed fourth among new universities, and it took first place in the India Regional Finals of the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC). ASSOCHAM has also given DSU its "Best Private University South Award".  It provides a variety of UG and PG programs in technology, pharmacy, management, computer applications, science, arts, and physiotherapy. Additionally, DSU provides a PhD in Research. The institution offers admission via entrance tests or based on performance on the qualifying exam.    Dayananda Sagar Institution Quick Highlights Particular Detail Type | Establishment Year 2014 I Private Affiliation Bangalore University Recognized By UGC Admission Mode Online Admission Criteria Merit-based & Entrance-based Accepted Exams Online Courses Offered Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Ph.D Facilities Hostel, Library, Transport Website https://www.dsu.edu.in/   Dayananda Sagar University Courses Entrance examinations, namely DSU-MAT, PGCET, KCET, and CAT/MAT for respective courses, are used to determine admission to UG and PG programs.  Courses Specialization Eligibility     B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering,    Computer Science & Engineering (Data Sciences)   Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)    Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)   Electronics & Communication   Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science & Technology   Aerospace Engineering   10+2 with 45% marks   Entrance: CET/COMEDK     BCA Bachelor Of Computer Application 10+2 with 45% marks     B.Sc Biotechnology   Biochemistry and Genetics   Biotechnology, Chemistry and Microbiology    Microbiology, Genetics and Biochemistry   10+2 with 45% marks     Nursing 10+2 with PCB and English with 45% marks     Post Basic Nursing 10+2 in Science stream with 45%     BBA Regular   Banking, Financial Services and Insurance   10+2 with 50% marks         B.Com Integrated Association of Chartered Certified Accountants   Integrated Certified Management Accountant   Finance and Accountancy    10+2 with Business Studies & Accountancy with 50% marks     B.Pharm Bachelor of Pharmacy 10+2 with 40% marks     B.A. LL.B (Hons.)   10+2 with 45% marks     B.B.A. LL.B (Hons.)       Pharm D   10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and English with Mathematics/Biology as optional subjects     B.A Journalism 10+2 with 45% marks     BPT   10+2 with PCB and English with 40% marks     M.Pharm Pharmacology & Pharmaceutics B.Pharm with 50% marks     MBA   B.Pharm with 50% marks Entrance: CAT/MAT/DSU-MAT     M.Sc Biochemistry   Biotechnology   Microbiology   Human Genetics B.Sc in relevant subjects     Nursing B.Sc/PC BS.C/PB B.Sc with 55% aggregate and at least one year experience     M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Big Data/Internet of Things)   Computer Science & Engineering (Cloud Computing) Computer Science & Engineering (Embedded System)   Computer Science & Engineering (Design Engineering) B.Tech in relevant subjects   Entrance: GATE/ PGCET     MPT   BPT with 50% marks and completed internship     Ph.D Computer Science & Engineering   Electronics & Communication Engineering   Mechanical Engineering   Aerospace Engineering   Management   Physics   Chemistry   Mathematics   Biological Sciences   Pharmaceutical Sciences   Master’s Degree with 55% or M.Phil   Entrance test and Interview       Dayananda Sagar University Awards  Dayananda Sagar University won the Best Emerging University Award Awarded as Best university in India with strong industry connect by IIRF Ranked 3rd in Karnataka State as the Best Private University by the IIRF 2021 Ranking  As the best private university, it is ranked third in the South Zone Ranking by the IIRF 2021 Ranking. The Education Excellence Awards & Conference awarded them as the Leading and Most Trusted School of Commerce Management College of the Year 2021.  A+++ in the Silicon India B School Survey 2021. Rated 5 stars by KSUF for teaching excellence and research excellence    Dayananda Sagar University USP Easy Accessible Transit Options:The city and the campus are easily accessible via public transportation. More Relaxed & Cohesive Environment: The serene setting offers the best environments for learning, exploring, and study. Medical Facilities on Campus: A multi-specialty hospital called CDSIMER is located on campus to provide students with 24-hour medical treatment.  An Interdisciplinary Approach: This approach offers students the flexibility to choose open electives. A Technology Driven Campus: A cutting-edge campus that offers students the greatest technologies at each stage. World Class Sports Facilities: World-class sports facilities are available on the self-contained campus to keep you active and foster a positive learning atmosphere. Accommodation on campus with high security: High-security on-campus accommodation with top-notch hostel amenities for a comfortable stay. Engaging and innovative Industry 4.0. aligned curriculum with tangible consequences Establishing a solid base for more advanced studies in cutting-edge technologies such as AI, ML, IoT, AR, VR, drones, block chains, big data, and more.   Dayananda Sagar University Admission Procedure The registration forms are accessible both online and offline. Candidates may apply by doing the following: Go to the university’s official website and select the "Apply Online" link. Complete all fields, including those for education, identity, and payment information. On its official website, the institution offers students the option to PAY ONLINE. Choose the option to schedule tests online. Take a printout of the application and mail it to the exam controller. Candidates may also submit an application by downloading it from the official website.   Dayananda Sagar University Placements As part of its commitment to provide students with an education that prepares them technologically, logically, and analytically for the fast-paced, high-demand business world, DSU has elevated training and placement options to a level that goes beyond simple employment.Dayananda Sagar University’s Center of Innovation and Leadership has a well-established and organised placement and training section that benefits from the history of DSI that spans five decades (CIL). Their business partners come from a range of industries, including BFSI, manufacturing, IT, real estate, telephony, automobiles, and more. Below are their placement partners: TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) HCL Bioclinica Wipro Cognizant Deloitte Accenture Vodafone Toyota Tech Mahindra Infosys Dell

Campus and Location

Established in 2013. Located in Bangalore, Karnataka. Bangalore, Karnataka

Courses and Programmes Offered

B.Arch Programmes

- Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) – 5 years · B.Arch profile

B.Pharm and M.Pharm Programmes

- Bachelor of Pharmacy – 4 years – Pass in PUC/CBSE/ICSE or 10+2 equivalent examination with minimum of 40% marks aggregate OR Pass in Diploma in Pharmacy Examination from an Institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India · B.Pharm profile

- Pharm D – 6 years – Candidate should have completed a minimum of 17 years and pass in PUC/CBSE/ICSE or 10+2 equivalent examination in PCM / PCB. OR Pass in Diploma in Pharmacy Examination from an Institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India.

- Master of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Analysis – 2 years – Pass in Bachelors in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) with a minimum of 55% in aggregate from a recognized Indian University or any other Degree in Pharmacy Recognized as equivalent by Pharmacy Council of India/AICTE. · M.Pharm profile

- Master of Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Chemistry – 2 years – Pass in Bachelors in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) with a minimum of 55% in aggregate from a recognized Indian University or any other Degree in Pharmacy Recognized as equivalent by Pharmacy Council of India/AICTE.

- Master of Pharmacy Pharmaceutics – 2 years – Pass in Bachelors in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) with a minimum of 55% in aggregate from a recognized Indian University or any other Degree in Pharmacy Recognized as equivalent by Pharmacy Council of India/AICTE.

- Master of Pharmacy Pharmacology – 2 years – Pass in Bachelors in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) with a minimum of 55% in aggregate from a recognized Indian University or any other Degree in Pharmacy Recognized as equivalent by Pharmacy Council of India/AICTE.

B.Tech / B.E. Programmes

- B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 4 years – Admission to the School of Engineering is done through Entrance Examination conducted by the University and others such as CET, AIEEE, JEE, or any other equivalent examination. Pass in 2nd PUC / 12th Std / Equivalent Exam with English as one of the Languages and a Minimum of 45% of Marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry / Bio- Technology / Biology / Electronics / Computer Science, (40% for SC, ST, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates). · B.Tech / B.E. profile

- B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering – 4 years – Admission to the School of Engineering is done through Entrance Examination conducted by the University and others such as CET, AIEEE, JEE, or any other equivalent examination. Pass in 2nd PUC / 12th Std / Equivalent Exam with English as one of the Languages and a Minimum of 45% of Marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry / Bio- Technology / Biology / Electronics / Computer Science, (40% for SC, ST, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates).

- B.Tech Mechanical Engineering – 4 years – Admission to the School of Engineering is done through Entrance Examination conducted by the University and others such as CET, AIEEE, JEE, or any other equivalent examination. Pass in 2nd PUC / 12th Std / Equivalent Exam with English as one of the Languages and a Minimum of 45% of Marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry / Bio- Technology / Biology / Electronics / Computer Science, (40% for SC, ST, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates).

Bachelor Of Design Programmes

- B.Design – 2 years – Students with a minimum of 50% in Class XII from Science, Commerce, Arts, and Humanities. · Bachelor Of Design profile

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Programmes

- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – 4 years · Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) profile

BBA / BBM / BBS Programmes

- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 4 years – Must pass 10+2 with a minimum 55% from a recognised board. · BBA / BBM / BBS profile

BCA Programmes

- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) – 3 years – Any student who has passed PUC under Karnataka PU Board or +2 under CBSE/ICSE/other boards in ANY discipline with minimum of 50% aggregate. · BCA profile

BCom Programmes

- Bachelor of Commerce(B.Com.) – 3 years – Must pass 10+2 with a minimum of 55% from a recognised board. · BCom profile

BSc Programmes

- B.Sc Nursing – 4 years – The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years. Minimum education: 10+2 class passed with Science (PCB) and English Core/Elective with aggregate of 45% marks from recognized board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board. Student shall be medically fit. Students appearing in 10+2 examination in Science conducted by National Institute of Open School with 45% marks Should pass in Entrance Test conducted by the University · BSc profile

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Bio Chemistry – 3 years

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Bio Technology – 3 years

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Bio Technology, Genetics and Bio Chemistry – 3 years

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Biotechnology,Chemistry,Zoology (BCZ) – 3 years

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Chemistry – 3 years

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Genetics – 3 years

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Zoology – 3 years

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Zoology, biology and Chemistry – 3 years

- BSc Biology – 3 years

Healthcare - PG Programmes

- Masters of Public Health – 2 years – Must complete graduation from a recognised university. · Healthcare - PG profile

M.Tech / M.E. Programmes

- M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 2 years · M.Tech / M.E. profile

- M.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering – 2 years

- M.Tech Mechanical Engineering – 2 years

Mass-Communication Programmes

- BA in Journalism – 4 years – Pass in 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate. Arts group subjects are preferred · Mass-Communication profile

MBA / PGDM Programmes

- MBA – 2 years – Any graduate · MBA / PGDM profile

MCA Programmes

- Master of Computer Application – 3 years · MCA / MCM profile

MPT Programmes

- Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) – 2 years · MPT profile

MSc Programmes

- M.Sc Nursing – 2 years – The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council.. The minimum education requirements shall be the passing of : B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with Minimum of 55% aggregate marks. The candidate should have passed B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing in an institution which is recognized by Indian Nursing Council. Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.Candidate shall be medically fit. 5% relaxation of marks for SC/ST candidates may be given Should pass in Entrance Test conducted by the University. · MSc profile

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Bio Chemistry – 2 years

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Biotechnology – 2 years

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Microbiology – 2 years

Course Fees at Dayananda Sagar University

B.Arch Fees

Recorded annual fee for most B.Arch: ₹96,600 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

B.Pharm and M.Pharm Fees

Recorded annual fee for most B.Pharm and M.Pharm: ₹64,450 – ₹1,05,950 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

B.Tech / B.E. Fees

Recorded annual fee for most B.Tech / B.E.: ₹3,40,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Bachelor Of Design Fees

Recorded annual fee for most Bachelor Of Design: ₹2,00,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Fees

Recorded annual fee for most Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT): ₹1,50,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BBA / BBM / BBS Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BBA / BBM / BBS: ₹1,71,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BCA Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BCA: ₹1,50,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BCom Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BCom: ₹1,37,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

BSc Fees

Recorded annual fee for most BSc: ₹96,000 – ₹1,28,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Healthcare - PG Fees

Recorded annual fee for most Healthcare - PG: ₹1,00,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

M.Tech / M.E. Fees

Recorded annual fee for most M.Tech / M.E.: ₹1,08,520 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Mass-Communication Fees

Recorded annual fee for most Mass-Communication: ₹1,10,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MBA / PGDM Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MBA / PGDM: ₹4,00,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MPT Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MPT: ₹1,75,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MSc Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MSc: ₹1,18,500 – ₹1,34,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Admission Process and Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria by Programme

- B.Pharm and M.Pharm: Pass in PUC/CBSE/ICSE or 10+2 equivalent examination with minimum of 40% marks aggregate OR Pass in Diploma in Pharmacy Examination from an Institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India.

- B.Tech / B.E.: Admission to the School of Engineering is done through Entrance Examination conducted by the University and others such as CET, AIEEE, JEE, or any other equivalent examination. Pass in 2nd PUC / 12th Std / Equivalent Exam with English as one of the Languages and a Minimum of 45% of Marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry / Bio- Technology / Biology / Electronics / Computer Science, (40% for SC, ST, Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B category candidates)..

- Bachelor Of Design: Students with a minimum of 50% in Class XII from Science, Commerce, Arts, and Humanities..

- BBA / BBM / BBS: Must pass 10+2 with a minimum 55% from a recognised board..

- BCA: Any student who has passed PUC under Karnataka PU Board or +2 under CBSE/ICSE/other boards in ANY discipline with minimum of 50% aggregate..

- BCom: Must pass 10+2 with a minimum of 55% from a recognised board..

- BSc: The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years. Minimum education: 10+2 class passed with Science (PCB) and English Core/Elective with aggregate of 45% marks from recognized board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board. Student shall be medically fit. Students appearing in 10+2 examination in Science conducted by National Institute of Open School with 45% marks Should pass in Entrance Test conducted by the University.

- Healthcare - PG: Must complete graduation from a recognised university..

- Mass-Communication: Pass in 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate. Arts group subjects are preferred.

- MBA / PGDM: Any graduate.

- MSc: The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered Midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council.. The minimum education requirements shall be the passing of : B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with Minimum of 55% aggregate marks. The candidate should have passed B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing in an institution which is recognized by Indian Nursing Council. Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.Candidate shall be medically fit. 5% relaxation of marks for SC/ST candidates may be given Should pass in Entrance Test conducted by the University..

Entrance Exams Accepted

How to Apply

Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.

Cutoffs and Entrance Exams

Entrance Exams for Dayananda Sagar University

Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: CMAT, NATA - Exam.

Cutoff Trends

Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.

Placements and Recruiters

Placement Highlights by Programme

2015
₹10 LPA
2021
₹28 LPA
2023
₹10 LPA
2023
₹10 LPA
2023
₹9 LPA
2023
₹10 LPA

MSc (2023): Highest ₹10 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

BSc (2023): Highest ₹10 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) (2023): Highest ₹9 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

B.Arch (2023): Highest ₹10 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

B.Tech / B.E. (2021): Highest ₹28 LPA, .

B.Tech / B.E. (2015): Highest ₹10 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

Top Recruiters

Amazon, Bosch Ltd, Cisco, Cognizant, Ernst & Young, Genpact, HCL, HDFC, Igate, infosys, l&T INFOTECH, L&T Ltd., LG Electronics, microsoft, Torry Harris, UNISYS, Vodafone and others (17 recruiters in database).

Placement Data Disclaimer

Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.

Student Reviews and Ratings

Overall Student Ratings

- Total active reviews: 9

- Average overall rating: 4.0/5

- Infrastructure: 3.8/5

- Hostel: Not recorded

- Clubs/Activities: 3.5/5

- Faculty: 4.0/5

- Admission: Not recorded

Overall
4.0/5
Infrastructure
3.8/5
Clubs / Activities
3.5/5
Faculty
4.0/5

Faculty and Departments

Key Faculty Members

- Dr. A N N Murthy – Vice Chancellor

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dayananda Sagar University known for?

Dayananda Sagar University offers B.Arch, B.Pharm and M.Pharm, B.Tech / B.E., Bachelor Of Design, Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), BBA / BBM / BBS, BCA, BCom, BSc, Healthcare - PG, M.Tech / M.E., Mass-Communication, MBA / PGDM, MCA / MCM, MPT, MSc across 37 active programme records.

What are the main courses at Dayananda Sagar University?

Dayananda Sagar University lists Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch), Bachelor of Pharmacy, Pharm D, B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering, B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering, and other programmes.

What are the fees at Dayananda Sagar University?

Recorded total fees range from ₹64,450 to ₹4,00,000. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.

Which entrance exams are accepted by Dayananda Sagar University?

The active programme mappings list CMAT, NATA - Exam.

How are placements at Dayananda Sagar University?

Placement records are available for 6 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.

What is the average package at Dayananda Sagar University?

The available placement records include average package values such as ₹4 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.

What is the student rating of Dayananda Sagar University?

Dayananda Sagar University has an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 from 9 active review(s).

Which recruiters are associated with Dayananda Sagar University?

The available records include recruiters such as Amazon, Bosch Ltd, Cisco, Cognizant, Ernst & Young, Genpact.

Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.