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DY Patil International University (DYPIU), Pune, is a private university established in 2018 under the Maharashtra Private Universities Act. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and holds NAAC A accreditation. DYPIU is also accredited by AACSB for its business programmes, placing it among the few universities in Maharashtra with this global business school recognition.
DYPIU does not currently appear in NIRF university rankings.
The campus spans 30 acres at Sector 29, Akurdi, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune 411044. Akurdi railway station is within walking distance, offering direct rail connectivity to central Pune and Mumbai.
DYPIU offers programmes across technology, business, design, arts, science, and law:
- B.Tech in CSE (with IBM-partnered AI and ML, and Cyber Security specialisations), Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Bioengineering, and Semiconductor Engineering
- B.Des in Graphic Design and User Experience Design
- BBA {Hons.} and BCA {Hons.}
- BA {Hons.} in Liberal Arts and Journalism and Mass Communication
- B.Sc {Hons.} in Economics and Forensic Science
- BFA in Applied Arts
- BA LL.B. {Hons.} and BBA LL.B. {Hons.} (5-year integrated law programmes)
- PG programmes including MBA (Digital Business), EMBA, MCA, M.Tech, M.Sc, and MA
- Ph.D. research programmes in Engineering, Management, and Bio-Sciences
The total fees for B.Tech (CSE) is INR 10.73 Lakhs for the full 4-year duration. BBA {Hons.} fees are INR 8.53 Lakhs and MBA (Digital Business) fees are INR 5.83 Lakhs.
DYPIU offers merit-based scholarships covering up to 50% of tuition fees for students with JEE Main AIR below 25,000 or Class 12 scores of 95% and above.
In the 2025 placement season, the highest package was INR 33 LPA and the average package was INR 7.5 LPA. Over 250 companies participated in campus recruitment.
DYPIU Admission Dates 2027
Admissions for the 2026 batch have concluded and classes commenced in July 2026. The next admission cycle for the 2027 intake opens in January 2027, anchored by JEE Main 2027, MH-CET 2027, CUET UG 2027, and the DYPIU Entrance Examination.
The table below summarises the concluded 2026 admission milestones for reference.
| Event | 2026 Cycle (Concluded) |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 (Session 1) | January to February 2026 |
| MH-CET 2026 (PCM) | March to April 2026 |
| DYPIU Application and Entrance Exam | January to May 2026 |
| Provisional Admission Offers | May to June 2026 |
| Document Verification and Fee Payment | June to July 2026 |
| Programme Commencement | July to August 2026 |
The 2027 admission cycle dates below are tentative, based on established national exam patterns. Aspirants should monitor the official DYPIU website for confirmed dates.
| Event | 2027 Cycle (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2027 | January to February 2027 |
| MH-CET 2027 (PCM) | March to April 2027 |
| DYPIU Application Portal Opens | January 2027 onwards |
| DYPIU Entrance Examination | April to May 2027 |
| Merit List and Admission Offers | May to June 2027 |
| Programme Commencement | July 2027 |
The entrance exams accepted across DYPIU programme families are listed below.
| Programme | Entrance Exam Accepted |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | JEE Main / MH-CET (PCM) / DYPIU Entrance Exam |
| B.Des | UCEED / NID DAT / NIFT / DYPIU Design Entrance |
| BBA / BCA / BA / B.Sc / BFA | CUET UG / Class 12 merit / DYPIU Entrance Exam |
| MBA | CAT / MAT / CMAT / MAH-CET MBA / DYPIU Entrance Exam |
| MCA | CUET PG / DYPIU Entrance Exam |
| M.Tech | GATE / DYPIU Entrance Exam |
| Ph.D. | UGC-NET / GATE / DYPIU Research Entrance Test |
DYPIU Courses and Fees
DYPIU offers over 30 programmes at UG, PG, and doctoral levels across engineering, business, design, law, arts, and science. Total fees range from INR 2.40 Lakhs for M.Sc Mathematics (2 years) to INR 10.73 Lakhs for B.Tech CSE and B.Des programmes (4 years).
The consolidated fee structure for major programme families at DYPIU is listed below.
| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM 45% / JEE Main / MH-CET | INR 10.73 Lakhs |
| B.Tech (Bioengineering / Semiconductor) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM/PCB 45% / JEE Main / MH-CET | INR 9.73 Lakhs |
| B.Tech (Civil / Mechanical) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM 45% / JEE Main / MH-CET | INR 8.73 Lakhs |
| B.Tech (Chemical) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM 45% / JEE Main / MH-CET | INR 6.53 Lakhs |
| B.Des (Graphic / UX Design) | 4 years | 10+2 50% / Design entrance exam | INR 10.73 Lakhs |
| BBA {Hons.} | 3 years | 10+2 with 45% | INR 8.53 Lakhs |
| BCA {Hons.} | 3 years | 10+2 with Mathematics | INR 7.33 Lakhs |
| BA {Hons.} / B.Sc {Hons.} | 3 years | 10+2 with 45% | INR 8.30 Lakhs |
| BFA (Applied Arts) | 3 years | 10+2 with Art background | INR 6.73 Lakhs |
| MBA (Digital Business) | 2 years | Graduation 50% / CAT / MAT / CMAT | INR 5.83 Lakhs |
| MCA (AI and DS / Cyber Security) | 2 years | BCA / B.Sc (CS/IT) or equivalent | INR 3.43 Lakhs |
| M.Tech (Smart Manufacturing) | 2 years | B.Tech 50% / GATE | INR 5.00 Lakhs |
| M.Tech (Quantum Computing) | 2 years | B.Tech 50% / GATE | INR 2.40 Lakhs |
| M.Sc (Chemistry / Medical Biotechnology / Mathematics) | 2 years | B.Sc with 50% | INR 2.40 to 3.10 Lakhs |
| Ph.D. (Engg / Management / Bio-Sciences) | 3 to 5 years | PG with 55% / NET / GATE | INR 4.83 Lakhs |
Distinctive offerings include the IBM-partnered B.Tech CSE with AI and ML and Cyber Security specialisations, the M.Tech in Quantum Computing (rare at private universities in Maharashtra), and B.Tech Semiconductor Engineering aligned to India’s national semiconductor push.
DYPIU Admission Process
B.Tech Admission
B.Tech admission at DYPIU is merit-based, using national entrance scores or the DYPIU Entrance Examination. Eligibility requires 10+2 in the PCM stream with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
- Apply online through the DYPIU admissions portal
- Submit JEE Main rank, MH-CET PCM score, or appear for the DYPIU Entrance Exam
- Receive a provisional offer letter based on merit
- Complete in-person document verification at the campus
- Pay the first-semester fees to confirm admission
For General Category students, a JEE Main AIR below 1,50,000 is generally competitive for the B.Tech CSE programme. Students with MH-CET PCM scores above 80 percentile typically qualify for merit scholarships.
B.Des and BFA Admission
B.Des programmes require a design aptitude test score: UCEED, NID DAT, NIFT, or the DYPIU Design Entrance Exam. BFA admission is based on Class 12 marks in art subjects and a portfolio review. Minimum eligibility for both is 10+2 with at least 50% marks.
BBA, BCA, BA, and B.Sc Admission
Non-engineering UG programmes accept CUET UG scores or Class 12 merit. Minimum eligibility is 10+2 with 45% marks in relevant subjects. The DYPIU Entrance Examination is accepted across all UG non-engineering programmes as an alternate entry route.
MBA and PG Admission
MBA (Digital Business) requires graduation with at least 50% marks and a valid national entrance score (CAT, MAT, CMAT, MAH-CET MBA, or DYPIU Entrance Exam). The selection process includes application screening, group discussion, and a personal interview. MCA is open to BCA or B.Sc (CS/IT) graduates. M.Tech requires B.Tech with 50% and a valid GATE score. EMBA is designed for working professionals with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
Ph.D. Admission
Ph.D. admission requires a postgraduate degree with at least 55% marks and a valid UGC-NET or GATE score. Shortlisted candidates present a research proposal and appear for an interview before final selection.
DYPIU Placements
DYPIU’s 2025 placement season reported a highest package of INR 33 LPA and an average package of INR 7.5 LPA. Over 250 companies participated, spanning technology, e-commerce, telecom, manufacturing, and media verticals.
B.Tech CSE graduates captured the highest offers, driven by the IBM partnership and growing demand for AI and cyber security professionals. School of Commerce and Management graduates recorded packages up to INR 15 LPA, with an average of INR 6 LPA. PG programme graduates reported a median salary of INR 5.5 LPA.
Key recruiters from the 2025 placement season, by sector, are listed below.
| Sector | Recruiters (2025) |
|---|---|
| Technology and IT | IBM, Nvidia, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture |
| E-Commerce | Amazon |
| Telecom | Ericsson India |
| Manufacturing and Automotive | Tata Motors |
DYPIU Rankings
DYPIU’s strongest external recognition is 9th among Emerging Universities in India (IIRF 2025). The university holds NAAC A accreditation and AACSB business school accreditation. It does not currently participate in NIRF university rankings.
Current rankings and accreditations across recognised bodies are listed below.
| Ranking Body | Category | 2025 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| IIRF | Emerging Universities (India) | 9 |
| IIRF | Private Universities (India) | 36 |
| IIRF | Journalism and Mass Communication | 84 |
DYPIU Scholarships
DYPIU offers merit-based tuition fee waivers for students with strong entrance exam performance or Class 12 scores. Scholarships are awarded for the first year and renewed based on annual academic performance at the university. A student is eligible under only one scholarship category, on a first-come basis.
The scholarship structure for incoming students is listed below.
| Scholarship Basis | Eligibility Criterion | Tuition Fee Waiver |
|---|---|---|
| JEE Main Rank | AIR below 25,000 | 50% |
| JEE Main Rank | AIR 25,000 to 60,000 | 25% |
| JEE Main Rank | AIR 60,000 to 1,50,000 | 15% |
| Board / MH-CET Score | 95% and above | 50% |
| Board / MH-CET Score | 90% to 94.99% | 25% |
| Board / MH-CET Score | 85% to 89.99% | 15% |
| Class 12 Merit | 75% and above | 10% |
| Person with Disability | Disability certificate required | Special consideration |
Government scholarships such as the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) schemes are also available to eligible students based on family income and caste/category criteria.
DYPIU Campus and Infrastructure
The DYPIU campus covers 30 acres at Sector 29, Akurdi, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune 411044. It sits within the PCMC industrial and tech corridor, close to Akurdi railway station with direct access to central Pune and Mumbai on the Central Railway line.
The campus houses dedicated engineering and science laboratories, design studios equipped for B.Des and BFA programmes, computing infrastructure, and a central research library. The on-campus IBM Lab, established through the university’s academic partnership with IBM, supports hands-on training in AI, cloud computing, and cyber security for B.Tech CSE students. DYPIU’s AACSB accreditation for its business school reflects adherence to global standards for faculty, curriculum, and learning outcomes.
Hostel and accommodation facilities are available for both male and female students on or near the campus. The PCMC location offers easy access to Pune’s major IT parks, pharma clusters, and manufacturing hubs, which directly benefit students during internships and placement drives.
DYPIU vs MIT-WPU vs Pimpri Chinchwad University
Aspirants in the Pune-PCMC region frequently compare DYPIU with MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU) in Kothrud and Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) in PCMC. All three are private multi-discipline universities in the Pune corridor, catering to students who prefer a broader programme portfolio than traditional government or affiliated colleges.
The table below compares the three universities on key decision parameters.
| Parameter | DYPIU | MIT-WPU | PCU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established | 2018 | 2017 | 2021 |
| Location | Akurdi, PCMC | Kothrud, Pune | PCMC, Pune |
| NAAC | A | A | Accreditation cycle ongoing |
| Global Accreditation | AACSB (Business) | AICTE / NBA | AICTE |
| B.Tech CSE Fees | INR 10.73 Lakhs | INR 16.4 Lakhs | Data not published |
| NIRF (Engineering) | Not ranked | 101 to 150 band (2025) | Not ranked |
| Avg Placement (UG) | INR 7.5 LPA (2025) | INR 7 to 8 LPA | Early-stage data |
DYPIU has a clear cost advantage over MIT-WPU for B.Tech, and its AACSB business accreditation is a differentiator for BBA and MBA aspirants. MIT-WPU has longer institutional tenure, a wider engineering specialisation portfolio, and NIRF recognition that DYPIU currently lacks. PCU is the newest of the three and is still building its placement and ranking track record. Aspirants prioritising a NIRF-recognised engineering college at a higher fee band may lean towards MIT-WPU. Those seeking AACSB-accredited business education at a lower fee point may find DYPIU a stronger fit.
DYPIU FAQs
Ques. Is DYPIU recognised by UGC?
Ans. Yes. DY Patil International University (DYPIU) is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and established under the Maharashtra Private Universities Act, 2016. It also holds NAAC A accreditation and AACSB accreditation for its business programmes.
Ques. What is the DYPIU B.Tech CSE fee for 4 years?
Ans. The total fee for B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) at DYPIU is INR 10.73 Lakhs for the full 4-year programme. B.Tech Civil and Mechanical fees are INR 8.73 Lakhs. Chemical Engineering is INR 6.53 Lakhs.
Ques. What is the average placement package at DYPIU?
Ans. In the 2025 placement season, DYPIU reported an average package of INR 7.5 LPA for UG engineering graduates and INR 6 LPA for commerce and management graduates. The highest package was INR 33 LPA. Over 250 companies participated in campus recruitment.
Ques. Does DYPIU have a NIRF ranking?
Ans. DYPIU does not currently participate in NIRF university rankings. It is ranked 9th among Emerging Universities in India and 36th among Private Universities in India by IIRF 2025. It holds NAAC A accreditation.
Ques. Which entrance exam is required for B.Tech admission at DYPIU?
Ans. B.Tech admission at DYPIU accepts JEE Main scores, MH-CET (PCM) scores, or the DYPIU Entrance Examination. Students with a JEE Main AIR below 1,50,000 are generally competitive for the CSE programme. MH-CET PCM scores above 80 percentile typically qualify for merit scholarships.
Ques. What is the DYPIU scholarship for JEE students?
Ans. DYPIU offers a 50% tuition fee waiver for JEE Main AIR below 25,000, a 25% waiver for AIR between 25,000 and 60,000, and a 15% waiver for AIR between 60,000 and 1,50,000. Students with Class 12 scores of 95% and above receive a 50% waiver regardless of entrance exam rank.
Ques. Is DYPIU better than MIT-WPU Pune?
Ans. DYPIU and MIT-WPU are both private multi-discipline universities in Pune established within a year of each other. MIT-WPU appears in the NIRF Engineering 101 to 150 band and has a wider engineering portfolio. DYPIU has lower B.Tech fees (INR 10.73 Lakhs vs INR 16.4 Lakhs for CSE) and holds AACSB accreditation for its business programmes, which MIT-WPU does not. The better fit depends on the programme and budget.
Ques. When does DYPIU admission start for 2027?
Ans. Admissions for the 2027 batch at DYPIU are expected to open in January 2027. The process follows JEE Main 2027 (January to February) and MH-CET 2027 (March to April). The DYPIU application portal is expected to open in January 2027. Check the official DYPIU website for confirmed dates.
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D Y Patil International University (DYPIU), Akurdi, Pune does not list a course for Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery (BAMS) on its admissions page. Its current open admissions include engineering, design, business, biotechnology and related programs.
DYPIU Fees 2026-2027 are INR 2.4 Lakhs - 12.73 Lakhs, depending upon the course. The UG Fees for DYPIU range from INR 5.5 lakhs to INR 12.73 Lakhs. DYPIU PG Fees are INR 2.4 Lakhs - 5.93 Lakhs. The hostel fee at D. Y. Patil International University (DYPIU), Pune, varies depending on room type. Approximate annual charges are INR 70,000 for single occupancy, INR 65,000 for double occupancy, and INR 60,000 for triple occupancy in the university hostel.
Admission to UG, PG programs are done through Central counselling by DTE Maharashtra. Candidates have to submit the entrance test scores of the relevant course they are opting for and submit those scores during the counseling. Upon selected, they need to visit the institute and submit the documents for verification and complete the admission process.
Yes, you can apply for admission at DY Patil International University through an education loan. You can check here for the DY Patil International University Admission Details.
DY Patil International University does not offer the BEd course.
BCA Course fees?
The fee details of DYPIU BCA is given below:
DY Patil International University does not offer Product Design either at UG, PG or Doctorate level.
BBA in International Business course is not available at the DY Patil International University, Pune. The university offers BBA in General specialisation only.
No, direct admissions are not available to B.Tech course at DY Patil International University. The admissions to the course is based on central counselling conducted by DTE Maharashtra.
You must have appeared either for ATMA UG or MH CET UG and cleared one of them with valid scores for taking admission to DY Patil International University BCA.
No, there is no course available in Human Resource Management at the Undergraduate level in DY Patil International University.
Yes, for the Btech course, there are JEE Main rank/ MH-CET scores through counseling, or for other courses MH-CET or equivalent entrance test is required for the admissions.