Dayananda Sagar University

Dayananda Sagar University (DSU), established in 2014 under the Dayananda Sagar Institutions umbrella that began in 1977, stands as one of Bangalore's rapidly growing private universities known for innovation-driven education, research excellence, and industry-aligned programs across multiple disciplines. Located on a sprawling 125-acre lush green campus in Kumaraswamy Layout, South Bangalore, DSU serves 7,000+ students across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Engineering, Technology, Management, Commerce, Arts, Science, Design, and Allied Health Sciences.

The university has earned NAAC A grade accreditation and maintains growing reputation for quality education, research output, and placement success. DSU offers comprehensive programs including B.Tech in 12 specializations (Computer Science, Information Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, Biotechnology, AI & ML, Data Science, Cyber Security), BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc., B.Des, MBA, M.Tech, M.Sc., M.Com, M.Des, and Ph.D.

across 30+ disciplines, with curriculum designed to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, critical thinking, and practical skills. The university's faculty of 400+ members includes experienced professors and industry experts with 55% holding Ph.D. degrees from reputed institutions, actively engaged in research, publishing papers in indexed journals, securing research grants from AICTE, DST, and industry partners, and mentoring student innovation projects.

DSU's modern infrastructure features well-planned academic blocks with 250+ smart classrooms equipped with digital teaching aids, 100+ specialized laboratories with latest equipment and software, advanced workshops with CNC machines, 3D printers, IoT devices, comprehensive computing centers with 2,000+ systems, and dedicated facilities for each school. The university's research ecosystem includes Centers of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Renewable Energy, Design Thinking, and Innovation, promoting interdisciplinary research and startup development.

DSU maintains strong industry collaborations with Microsoft, IBM, Amazon, Google Cloud, Oracle, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and leading companies, facilitating internships, industrial training, live projects, certifications, guest lectures, and collaborative research initiatives. The Centre for Training & Placement achieves commendable 75-80% placement rates, with 400+ companies visiting campus annually including Accenture, Cognizant, Wipro, TCS, Amazon, Microsoft, startups, and core engineering firms, offering packages ranging from ₹3-30 lakhs with average CTC of ₹5-6 lakhs for B.Tech graduates.

DSU emphasizes holistic development through 60+ student clubs covering technical domains, coding clubs, robotics teams, cultural societies, entrepreneurship cell, social service, sports, arts, and various interests. The university hosts annual technical fest 'Techtrix' and cultural fest 'Samskrithi' attracting participants from across Karnataka. The campus offers comprehensive facilities including modern hostels for boys and girls accommodating 3,000+ students, sports complex with multiple facilities, health center, cafeterias, recreational spaces, and vibrant campus life.

DSU's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Centre provides incubation support, mentorship, funding connections, maker spaces, and startup ecosystem for budding entrepreneurs. The university's growing alumni network includes technology professionals, entrepreneurs, corporate employees, and graduates pursuing higher studies at premier institutions globally. With focus on innovation-driven learning, practical skills development, industry integration, entrepreneurship, research excellence, and value-based education, Dayananda Sagar University continues to nurture skilled professionals and innovators who contribute to technology advancement and societal development.