History
Founding Pillars: Inspiring the shape of things to come.
Late Shri R Dayananda Sagar
Late Smt Chandramma Sagar
The Dayananda Sagar Schools and Colleges of Science, Arts and Commerce are pioneering institutions founded by late Sri Dayananda Sagar in the early sixties. One of the India’s leading educational institutions, a front-runner in the field of education today, Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI) operates under the aegis of the Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust, in Bangalore- described as the Silicon Valley of India.
Our institutions are characterized by the quality of education across a broad range of disciplines from pre-university courses to post-graduation and doctoral programs covering Engineering, Dental Sciences, Biological Sciences Arts, Commerce, Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Allied Health, as well as Business Management and Information Technology.
Progressively a number of institutions offering diploma, degree and postgraduate courses in Engineering, Dental Sciences, and Pharmacy were added. Keeping pace with technological growth, Management, Information Technology education programmes, courses in Biotechnology and Microbiology have been introduced. Facilities for doctoral and post-doctoral work are now being introduced.
Health care education has been gaining prominence at the DSI campus through the diploma and graduate programs in Nursing with its well-equipped laboratories and modern infrastructure. The Allied Health College offers a few programs that are in demand with several in the pipeline.
DSI’s commitment to internationalization is expressed in its collaborative research and exchange programmes involving institutions from across the globe.
Besides our high-calibre teaching staff, the students are given a challenging academic environment with well-equipped lecture theatres, laboratories, excellent libraries and computer networking facilities. Besides academics, we also have exceptional sports facilities. The hostel facilities cater to local and international students, encompassing the cultural and recreational needs of our students.
Dayananda Sagar University - a New Phase of DSI
With its strong foundation in creating Dayananda Sagar Institutions as a great academic centre in previous century, the education provider stepped up to be a State Private University to offer a new canvas for the young global citizens to transform their creative abilities to conquer the world.
In the advent of Make in India and start-up era, Dayananda Sagar University is moving ahead with time and requirement to enable a ecosystem that nurtures young minds to be a innovator, entrepreneur and a leader. Thus, building a competency in multiple domains, mastering in technology, management and networking, proficient in marketing & finance and ability to appreciate art and culture.