D Y Patil University (DYPU)

The D Y Patil University (DYPU) is named after its illustrious and visionary founder, Dr Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil. Known for his philanthropic and social service, Dr Patil, a padmashree awardee visualized a dream to make quality education accessibl alized a dream to make quality education accessible to the ever burgeoning, aspiring youth of the nation seeking careers in professional domains like engineering and medicine . Thus, the D Y Patil University stands as a symbol of excellence in education and health care, the twin objectives of the founder chancellor. To provide quality in all spheres of higher learning in general, and Health services in particular, to all, including those in rural and urban areas of the nation, keeping in view the societal needs in the global context. To impact and disseminate knowledge, develop competencies and also undertake research and development in the emerging areas of Health Sciences, science and Technology, Business Management, Hospitality and Tourism studies, Law, Liberal Education, Teacher’s Education, Sports. The academic programs are planned, adhering to the vision and mission of the university. The presence of the ideas created through our vision and mission can be seen in the designing of our courses. The University has adopted decentralised and participative management practices. Statutory bodies for governance mandated by UGC and additional bodies for stream lined management functions such as the Board of Management, Academic Council, Finance Committee, Planning and Monitoring Board, Grievance Redressal Committee, Institutional Committee against Sexual Harassment, Anti-ragging Committee, Board of Studies, School Councils and Internal Quality Assurance Cells are all set up with due diligence. The university has implemented e-Governance in several key areas of operation including general, academic and hospital administration.