About Us
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU), Pune, was declared a “Deemed-to-be-University” under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 in 2003. DPU has grown exponentially with the addition of eight more constituent units under its ambit. Over the last 18 years, it has grown with the addition of 9 more professional institutions. Today the nine institutions of DPU have created a brand name in the field of Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Optometry, Biotechnology, Management, Ayurveda and Homoeopathy, School of Design, and Liberal Arts. DPU has been re-accredited (3rd Cycle) by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an ‘A++’ Grade. Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune is an ISO 9001: 2015 and 14001:2015 Certified as also Green Education Campus.
Area of Excellence
The Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs in Biotechnology & Bioinformatics, Management & School of Design, Physiotherapy, Ayurveda, and Homeopathy are just some of the areas of excellence.
Research Capability and Focus Area
Seed money is provided to the faculty members and Students for research. The faculty have published more than 420 research papers.
Notable Research / Publication
The Vidyapeeth through its constituent units have published total 420 research papers in the Scopus database. Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Biotechnology is active in publication of papers. The H-index of the university stands at 60.
Academic Facilities
Institutes have Clinical skills and simulation-based learning. Regular programs are conducted for Slow performers & Advanced Learners
Library Database
The total number of new books is 4623 and the total number of reference books is 2278. The total amount spent on Journals is 181.27 lakhs and e-journals are 199.15 lakhs.