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About Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore
Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore is a private university in Ramanagara, Karnataka. It is approved by AICTE and UGC.
It offers 33 programs, including B.Tech (11), BCA (7), Bba (4), M.Tech (3), B.Com (3). Together these have 2,748 approved seats. NAAC has accredited it with grade A+ (CGPA 3.31), valid until Mar 2029.
Admission is through official counselling for Karnataka PGCET. In Karnataka PGCET 2025, General-category closing ranks ranged from 1,885 to 10,267.
Dayananda Sagar University is a private university in Bangalore, in Ramanagara district of Karnataka, that offers engineering and management programmes. It is approved by AICTE and UGC and holds a NAAC A+ grade valid till 20 March 2029.
On the engineering side, the undergraduate programmes include Computer Science and Engineering with 900 seats, Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) with 480 seats, and Aero Space Engineering with 120 seats. At the postgraduate level it runs a 24-month Master of Business Administration and engineering master's programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Design Engineering and Embedded Systems.
For admission, cutoff information is available for Karnataka PGCET. In the 2025 round 3 counselling, the MBA closing rank for the general category in the ROK quota was 102671.
On recognition, the NAAC accreditation carries a CGPA of 3.31 and is valid from 21 March 2024 to 20 March 20292. The university is recognised by UGC under Section 2(f).
The campus address is Devarakaggalahalli, Harohalli, Kanakapura Road, Ramanagara District, Bangalore, Karnataka, 562112.
Courses offered
Courses and fees
Dayananda Sagar University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in engineering and management. At the undergraduate level, Computer Science and Engineering has 900 seats and Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) has 480 seats. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security), Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), Computer Science and Technology, and Electronics and Communication Engineering each have 180 seats.
Aero Space Engineering and Robotics and Artificial Intelligence each have 120 seats, while Computer Science and Medical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering each have 60 seats. All of these undergraduate programmes are full-time.
At the postgraduate level, the university offers a Master of Business Administration with a duration of 24 months. Its engineering master's programmes are Computer Science and Engineering with 72 seats, Design Engineering with 18 seats and Embedded Systems with 18 seats, all full-time.
Fee details are not covered here, so please check the fee structure on the university's official website or admission office before applying.
Admission
Cutoff information for this university is available for the Karnataka PGCET, which is the exam linked to its counselling-based admissions. The Master of Business Administration programme appears in the Karnataka PGCET counselling data for 20251.
If you are interested in the MBA, keep in mind that the 2025 round 3 data refers to the general category in the ROK quota2. Seat quota and category rules can change from year to year, so you should read the current Karnataka PGCET counselling notification before you apply.
For the engineering programmes, the university's seat numbers can help you understand the scale of intake. For example, Computer Science and Engineering has 900 undergraduate seats. For exact eligibility criteria, application dates and documents required, please confirm with the university's admission office or its official website.
Fees at a glance
The tuition fee for BBA in Business Analytics (Online) at Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore is ₹20,000 per semester for General category students in 2026–27.1 The tuition fee for BBA in Digital Marketing (Online) is ₹20,000 per semester for General category students in 2026–27.2 The tuition fee for BBA (Online) is ₹1,30,000 for the full course for General category students in 2026–27.3
The tuition fee for BBA in Supply Chain Management (Online) is ₹20,000 per semester for General category students in 2026–27.4 The tuition fee for BCA in Artificial Intelligence (Online) is ₹20,000 per semester for General category students in 2026–27.5 The tuition fee for BCA in Big Data Analytics (Online) is ₹20,000 per semester for General category students in 2026–27.6
The tuition fee for BCA in Blockchain Technologies (Online) is ₹20,000 per semester for General category students in 2026–27.7 The tuition fee for BCA in Database Administration (Online) is ₹20,000 per semester for General category students in 2026–27.8
The table below lists all 16 rows, each with its official source.
Latest cutoffs
In Karnataka PGCET 2025 round 3, the closing rank for MBA at Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore was 10,267 (General category, ROK quota, gender-neutral seats).1
| Exam | Round | Program | Category | Opening | Closing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka PGCET 2025 | 3 | MBA | General · ROK · gender-neutral | — | 10,267 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) – PGCET Verified |
Cutoff trends
Cutoff data is available for the Karnataka PGCET for this university. In 2025, in round 3 of the Karnataka PGCET counselling, the closing rank for the Master of Business Administration was 102671.
This figure applies to the general category in the ROK quota with a neutral gender pool, and the rank type is a standard rank2. A closing rank is the last rank at which a seat was allotted in that round, so a lower rank number means a more competitive position.
Since only one round of one year is available, you cannot read a trend from it yet. Cutoffs usually shift between rounds and years depending on the number of applicants and available seats, so treat this figure as a reference point and check the latest counselling results before making a decision.
Placements
Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore has not published an official placement report that we could verify yet.
Colleges that take part in NIRF publish students placed, higher studies and median salary for the last three batches in their NIRF data on their own website. Ask the placement cell for the latest report by course, with the number of students placed and the median, not only the highest, package.
Accreditation
Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore holds NAAC accreditation with grade A+, valid from 21 March 2024 to 20 March 2029.1
| Body | Grade | Valid | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAAC | A+ (3.31) | Mar 2024 – Mar 2029 | National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Verified |
Is this college genuine?
Dayananda Sagar University is approved by AICTE and UGC, and its approval status is valid. The AICTE record lists it as a State Private University for the academic year 2025. UGC lists it as a state-private university recognised under Section 2(f).
It holds a NAAC A+ grade with a CGPA of 3.31, valid from 21 March 2024 to 20 March 20291. It does not appear on the UGC list of fake universities.
You can verify these yourself. Check the AICTE approved institutes list for the relevant year, the UGC list of universities and its fake universities list, and the NAAC list of accredited institutions on their official websites. Searching by the university's name and AICTE ID or AISHE code, which are given in the college record, makes matching easier.
Contact and location
- Address
- Dayananda Sagar University, Devarakaggalahalli, Harohalli, Kanakapura Road, Ramanagara District,Bangalore,Ramanagara,Karnataka,562112
- PIN code
- 562112
- District
- Ramanagara
- State
- Karnataka
- Official website
- dsu.edu.in
- Type
- University
- Ownership
- Private
- AICTE ID
- 1-44637296746
- AISHE code
- U-0856
- UGC ID
- 744
How to reach
The university is at Devarakaggalahalli, Harohalli, Kanakapura Road, Ramanagara District, Bangalore, Karnataka, 562112. It falls under Ramanagara district.
When planning your visit, search for the full address above on a maps app and use the pincode 562112 to confirm the location. Kanakapura Road is the main road named in the address, so ask for it by name if you are travelling by taxi or auto.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dayananda Sagar University?
Dayananda Sagar University is a private university in Bangalore, in Ramanagara district, Karnataka. AICTE lists it as a State Private University. It offers courses in Engineering and Management.
Where is the campus located?
The university is at Devarakaggalahalli, Harohalli, Kanakapura Road, Ramanagara District, Bangalore, Karnataka, with the pincode 562112. The address places it in Ramanagara district.
Is Dayananda Sagar University approved by AICTE and UGC?
Its approval status is valid, and the approving bodies are AICTE and UGC. UGC lists it as a state-private university recognised under Section 2(f). You can confirm this on the AICTE and UGC websites.
What is its NAAC grade?
NAAC has accredited the university with an A+ grade and a CGPA of 3.31. The accreditation is valid from 2024-03-21 to 2029-03-201. You can check this on the NAAC website.
Is the university on the UGC list of fake universities?
It does not appear on the UGC list of fake universities. For your own check, look up the name on the UGC website, where the list of fake universities is published.
Which undergraduate courses are offered?
UG programmes are in Engineering and Technology. They include Computer Science and Engineering with 900 seats, Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) with 480 seats, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science with 180 seats. Other UG options include Aero Space Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.
What postgraduate courses are available?
At PG level, the university offers a Master of Business Administration with a duration of 24 months. It also offers M.Tech-level programmes in Computer Science and Engineering with 72 seats, and Design Engineering and Embedded Systems with 18 seats each.
How many seats are there in Computer Science and Engineering at the UG level?
Computer Science and Engineering has 900 seats. Related branches have their own seats: Cyber Security has 180, Data Science has 180, and Computer Science and Medical Engineering has 60.
Which entrance exam cutoffs are available for admission?
Cutoffs are available for the Karnataka PGCET. In 2025 round 3, the general category closing rank for the MBA programme under the ROK quota was 102671. Check the counselling authority for the latest rounds.
What is the AICTE ID and AISHE code of the university?
The AICTE ID is 1-44637296746, and the AISHE code is U-0856. You can use these to search for the university on the official AICTE and AISHE portals.
This college vs the government option
Compared with Kuvempu University, the lowest-fee government college for this stream in Karnataka on our list.
| This college | Government benchmark | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition per year | ₹40,000 | ₹12,000 |
| Total course cost | ₹1.2 L | ₹36,000 |
| NAAC | A+ · Mar 2029 | A · Jul 2030 |
| Last closing rank (General) | 10,267 | 29,834 |
From published fee notices, NAAC records and official counselling results. Open each college for sources.

