ADYPU is a private university located in Lohegaon, Pune, Maharashtra, India. It belongs to the DY Patil Group, a network of educational institutions. ADYPU is officially certified by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university was established in 2015 under the Maharashtra Government Act. It was founded by Padmashree, Dr DY Patil, a former governor of Bihar.
ADYPU has a unique curriculum allows students to customize their coursework based on their interests and goals. The programs offered by ADYPU emphasise practical learning, which provides students with a distinct learning environment. Hands-on learning opportunities encourage students to explore innovative ideas and gain valuable experience.
Ajeenkya DY Patil University offers a variety of programs for undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD students. These programs are available in areas such as Engineering, Management, Design, Architecture, Commerce, Science, and Law. The university has 94 courses divided into 14 streams, including Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.), Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Technology, Master of Business Administration, Master of Technology, and many more. Additionally, the university offers postgraduate diploma courses in design-driven entrepreneurship and digital modelling. ADYPU has launched the “Police Scholarship Program” and several other student scholarship programs.
The institution offers outstanding educators and a unique teaching method. The University's goal is to produce professionals who are not only masters in their subject but also have an in-depth knowledge of how their field of study interacts with other areas. Because of their horizontal expertise in related topics and their vertical level of proficiency in each of their chosen fields, these individuals are often referred to as T-shaped professionals. In today's fast-paced environment, where multidisciplinary cooperation is becoming the standard, such individuals are highly sought after and successful.
The campus offers a welcoming atmosphere that promotes passion and creativity. They provide possibilities for experiential learning in advanced labs, classrooms, and a large library. There are lots of sports, cultural, and engineering events held on campus throughout the year, in addition to several technical and cultural events.
ADYPU offers a unique program called the Innovation Factory. It is a platform where students collaborate with industry experts to address current industry and societal issues. The primary goal of this program is to develop innovative products and services that improve people's quality of life and enhance India's competitiveness in the global market.
DY Ajeenkya Patil University offers a vast and ever-growing worldwide network of partnerships with other universities, mostly in the US, UK, and Europe. Our network of international partner universities makes it possible for our students to study and travel overseas. In the same way, the university provides a warm welcome to students from our partner universities, providing an opportunity for a fruitful interaction of concepts, viewpoints, and cultural understanding. Every one of our graduate and undergraduate programs offers chances for students to go abroad and apply that experience to their academic studies.
The Placement Unit has two main responsibilities. Firstly, they help students find job opportunities, and secondly, they help students develop the necessary skills to manage their careers. The Unit regularly invites professionals from various industries to the campus and organizes visits to industries for students to gain hands-on experience.
Ajeenkya DY Patil University was shortlisted as one of India's 10 best universities to watch in 2021 by education stalwarts.
Ajeenkya DY Patil University appointed Hrridaysh Deshpande as its vice-chancellor.
He currently holds the positions of Director at Grand Port Hospital, Vice Chancellor of Ajeenkya DY Patil University, and Director of Ajeenkya DY Patil Group. He formerly served on the CII National Committee on Design and was a consulting adviser for the India Design Council (IDC).
Indian Express Group awarded ADYPU the "Best Technology Innovation Award" for their competency-based transcript system.
ADYPU Award winner for "Best Education Brand 2018–19" By Times Group.
ADYP-School of Engineering ranked 4th in the 2018 list of Emerging Engineering Institutes.
ADYP won a prestigious award for ‘Best Innovation in Education-2019’.
| Particulars | Statistics |
| Year of establishment | 2015 |
| Also known as | ADYPU, Ajeenkya University |
| Campus | Lohegaon, Pune, Maharashtra |
| Modes of Education | Full-time, Online |
| University type | Private |
| Approved by | UGC |
| Number of courses offered | 61 courses across 13 streams |
| Entrance exam accepted | ACET, GATE, CAT, XAT, MAT, ATMA, CMAT |
| Admission criteria | Entrance-based |
| Flagship Course | BTech, MBA |
| Collaborations (EdX Partnerships) | -Hardvard University -Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Tie-ups | - Northumbria University - Queens College - University of South Carolina - University of Central Lancashire |
| Highest salary offered (2022-2023) | Rs 28 LPA-43 LPA |
| Average salary offered (2022-2023) | Rs 5.4 LPA-7 LPA |
| Gender intake | Co-ed |
| Scholarship | Pushpalata DY Patil Scholarship Program |
The top undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields are available at Ajeenkya DY Patil University. These programs are linked to an excellent "ADYPU Student Experience," supported by first-rate facilities and a highly motivated staff.
The university’s goal is to help grow an innovation-focused Indian society. By using the newly generated knowledge, the goal is to build innovative solutions that improve the standard of living for every Indian.
With a singular focus on innovation, Ajeenkya DY Patil University is preparing for new challenges and pursuing exciting development opportunities as future economic, financial, and social paradigms change.
