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Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI), Bengaluru is one of India's leading multidisciplinary educational groups established by Late Sri R. Dayananda Sagar under the Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust. Since its inception in the early 1960s, DSI has expanded into a comprehensive education ecosystem offering programmes from pre-university to doctoral studies across engineering, management, health sciences, pharmacy, law, architecture, commerce and arts.

The flagship campus at Shavige Malleshwara Hills, Kumaraswamy Layout, Bengaluru is equipped with modern laboratories, innovation centres, research facilities, digital libraries, hostels, sports complexes and incubation centres. The institution emphasizes industry-oriented education, innovation, entrepreneurship and global collaborations.

DSI has established strong industry partnerships, research collaborations and an active placement ecosystem that supports students through internships, skill development, certification programmes and campus recruitment across multiple disciplines.

Courses

• B.Tech: Computer Science, AI & ML, Data Science, Information Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, Biotechnology and more

• M.Tech

• MBA

• PGDM

• BBA

• BCA

• MCA

• B.Com

• M.Com

• B.Sc

• M.Sc

• BA

• MA

• B.Pharm

• M.Pharm

• Pharm.D

• BDS

• B.Sc Nursing

• Architecture

• Law

• Allied Health Sciences

• Diploma

Course Eligibility

B.Tech: 10+2 with PCM. Admission through KCET / COMEDK UGET / JEE Main or management quota (as applicable).

MBA: Graduation with minimum qualifying marks. CAT / MAT / CMAT / Karnataka PGCET accepted (programme dependent).

PGDM: Graduation with minimum 50% marks and accepted management entrance scores.

MCA: Graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or degree level.

BBA / BCA / B.Com: 10+2 from a recognized board.

Pharmacy, Nursing, Dental & Allied Health: Eligibility as prescribed by the respective regulatory councils.

Ph.D.: Master's degree with university-prescribed eligibility criteria. 

Fees

Placement

Highest Package: Not Officially Published (Central DSI Group Data)

Average Package: Not Officially Published

Placement Rate: Not Officially Published

Top Recruiters

DSI has a centralized placement ecosystem with recruiters from IT, consulting, manufacturing, healthcare, banking and core engineering sectors. The institution conducts internships, aptitude training, mock interviews and corporate engagement programmes. However, Dayananda Sagar Institutions has not published a consolidated, audited placement report for the entire DSI group with verified highest package, average package or placement percentage. Individual constituent colleges may publish their own placement statistics.

Admission Process

✔ Apply Online

✔ Fill the Application Form

✔ Upload Required Documents

✔ Entrance Examination (KCET / COMEDK / JEE Main / CAT / MAT / CMAT / PGCET or applicable entrance)

✔ Counseling / Personal Interview (Programme-specific)

✔ Document Verification

✔ Fee Payment

✔ Admission Confirmation

College Highlights

✔ Established in the 1960s

✔ Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust

✔ Bengaluru Campus

✔ UGC & AICTE Recognized Programmes

✔ NBA & NAAC Accredited Institutions

✔ Research & Innovation Centres

✔ Industry Collaborations

✔ Digital Library

✔ Hostel Facility

✔ Sports Infrastructure

✔ Placement Cell

✔ International Collaborations

FAQs

Q1. Is Dayananda Sagar Institutions approved by UGC and AICTE?

Yes. DSI comprises multiple institutions with programmes approved by UGC, AICTE and other statutory councils, depending on the course.

Q2. Where is DSI located?

The main campus is at Shavige Malleshwara Hills, Kumaraswamy Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Q3. Which courses are offered at DSI?

DSI offers Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Dental Sciences, Nursing, Commerce, Science, Law, Architecture, Allied Health Sciences and Ph.D. programmes.

Q4. Does DSI provide placement assistance?

Yes. DSI has a dedicated placement division that conducts internships, placement drives, industry interaction and career development programmes for students.

Q5. Who founded Dayananda Sagar Institutions?

DSI was founded by Late Sri R. Dayananda Sagar under the Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust.

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