International students are encouraged to pursue their higher education at D Y Patil International University (DYPIU) in Akurdi, Pune. DYPIU provides the international applicants with a streamlined admission process and dedicated support services.
The University provides a multicultural academic environment that allows students to collaborate with students from diverse background that encourage global collaboration and cross-cultural learning. The International students benefit from the modern laboratories, smart classrooms and hands on learning opportunities in the campus.
DYPIU’s environment is highly conducive to learning and its curriculum integrates innovation, practical skills and industry exposure to ensure global career readiness. At the university students will have opportunities for research participation, entrepreneurship and international collaborations. DYPIU aims to provide international students with a rewarding and globally competitive education experience in India.
Our University is duly recognized and approved by leading statutory and regulatory bodies, ensuring academic excellence, credibility, and global acceptance of our programs.
*Application Fee: Rs. 6,000/- (INR or approx. 68$) for all international students.
| Name of Programme | Duration (Years) | 1st Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | Registration Fee | Caution Money | Total Annual Fee | 15% Scholarship | Annual Fee After Scholarship | ||
| BCA (Hon.) | 4 | 245000 | 5000 | 10000 | 260000 | 36750 | 223250 |
| BBA (Hon.) | 4 | 287000 | 5000 | 10000 | 302000 | 43050 | 258950 |
| BA JMC (Hon.) | 4 | 182000 | 5000 | 10000 | 197000 | 27300 | 169700 |
| B. Design | 4 | 364000 | 5000 | 10000 | 379000 | 54600 | 324400 |
| B. Tech (CSE) | 4 | 364000 | 5000 | 10000 | 379000 | 54600 | 324400 |
| B.Tech (Bioengineering) | 4 | 329000 | 5000 | 10000 | 344000 | 49350 | 294650 |
| BFA (Applied Arts) | 4 | 224000 | 5000 | 10000 | 239000 | 33600 | 205400 |
| B.Tech (Mechanical Engg) | 4 | 294000 | 5000 | 10000 | 309000 | 44100 | 264900 |
| B.Tech (Civil Engg) | 4 | 294000 | 5000 | 10000 | 309000 | 44100 | 264900 |
| B.Tech (Chemical Engg) | 4 | 217000 | 5000 | 10000 | 232000 | 32550 | 199450 |
| B.Tech (Semiconductor Engg) | 4 | 329000 | 5000 | 10000 | 344000 | 49350 | 294650 |
| Name of Programme | Duration (Years) | 1st Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | Registration Fee | Caution Money | Total Annual Fee | 15% Scholarship | Annual Fee After Scholarship | ||
| MBA (DB) | 2 | 392000 | 5000 | 10000 | 407000 | 58800 | 348200 |
| M.Sc. (Medical Biotechnology) | 2 | 196000 | 5000 | 10000 | 211000 | 29400 | 181600 |
| MCA | 2 | 224000 | 5000 | 10000 | 239000 | 33600 | 205400 |
| Name of Programme | Duration (Years) | 1st Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | Registration Fee | Caution Money | Total Annual Fee | 15% Scholarship | Annual Fee After Scholarship | ||
| PHD | 4 | 210000 | 5000 | 10000 | 225000 | 31500 | 193500 |
1. In case of annual fee paid on or before last date of Odd Semester fee payment of academic year, Registration Fee of Even Semester of the same academic year Rs. 2500 will be waived off
2. Alumni fee Rs. 1500/- will be deducted from the Caution Money
3. Examination & Convocation fee:
All international students admitted to D Y Patil International University are eligible for a 15% scholarship across all programs. This scholarship reflects our commitment to support global learners in achieving their educational goals
Only candidates who have the requisite qualification from foreign universities or Boards of Higher Education recognized as equivalent to the +2 stage of India by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi are eligible for admission.
If required, candidates will be asked to obtain the ‘eligibility certificate’ from the AIU, New Delhi.
Admissions are in conformity with the guidelines set by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and the Statutory Bodies of India like the UGC, AICTE, BCI, NCHMCT and DSIR etc.
The following foreign examinations have been recognized as equivalent to the + 2 stage of an Indian Board GCE ‘A’ Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), STPM, Ontario Secondary School Diploma, South Australian Matriculation, 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Ministry of Education, Higher Secondary Examinations of the approved Boards, Senior Secondary, Sri Lankan ‘A’ Levels, Secondary Stage qualification of National Examination Board/Council, 12 years Secondary Stage Examinations conducted by the various Provinces of Australia and Canada, American High School Diploma, etc.
| Afghanistan | 12 years Baccalaureate Certificate |
| Bangladesh | Intermediate/ Senior Secondary/ Higher Secondary of the approved Boards |
| Hong Kong | GCE/ IGCSE/ GCSE examinations of the approved British Examining Bodies in Hong Kong with passes in 5 subjects at ‘Ordinary Level’ and 2 subjects at ‘Advanced Level’. For admission to professional courses – medical/ engineering Advanced level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics and English are essential besides 5(Five) passes at GCE ‘Ordinary Level’ |
| Indonesia | 12 years Secondary Stage qualification |
| Japan | 12 years Secondary Stage qualification |
| Korea | 12 years Secondary Stage qualification |
| Malaysia | 12 years STPM examination of Malaysia |
| Nepal | Intermediate/ Senior Secondary/ Higher Secondary of the approved Boards |
| Pakistan | Intermediate/ Senior Secondary/ Higher Secondary of the approved Boards Socialist Republic of Vietnam – 12 years Secondary Stage qualification |
| Singapore | GCE/ IGCSE/ GCSE examinations of the approved British Examining Bodies in Singapore with passes in 5 subjects at ‘Ordinary Level’ and 2 subjects at ‘Advanced Level’. For admission to professional courses – medical/ engineering Advanced level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics and English are essential besides 5(Five) passes at GCE ‘Ordinary Level’ |
| Sri Lanka | GCE ‘Ordinary and Advanced’ level examination of the Department of Examination, Government of Sri Lanka |
| France | 12 years Baccalaureate Certificate |
| Germany | Abitur |
| United Kingdom | GCE/ IGCSE/ GCSE examinations of the approved British Examining Bodies in UK with passes in 5 subjects at ‘Ordinary Level’ and 2 subjects at ‘Advanced Level’. For admission to professional courses – medical/ engineering Advanced level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics and English are essential besides 5(Five) passes at GCE ‘Ordinary Level’ |
| Bahrain | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Iran | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Iraq | 12 years Baccalaureate Certificate |
| Jordan | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Kuwait | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Oman | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Other Gulf countries | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Saudi Arabia | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Yemen Arab Republic | 12-years Secondary Stage qualification |
Grade 12th from schools in South Africa recognized by the Joint Matriculation Board (JMB).
| Ethiopia | 2 years Secondary Stage qualification of National Examination Board/ Council of the Ministry of Education |
| Egypt | 12 years General Secondary Education Certificate of the Ministry of Education |
| Kenya | 2 years Secondary Stage qualification of National Examination Board/ Council of the Ministry of Education |
| Mauritius | GCE/ IGCSE/ GCSE examinations of the approved British Examining Bodies in Mauritius with passes in 5 subjects at ‘Ordinary Level’ and 2 subjects at ‘Advanced Level’. For admission to professional courses – medical/ engineering Advanced level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics and English are essential besides 5(Five) passes at GCE ‘Ordinary Level’ |
| Nigeria | 2 years Secondary Stage qualification of National Examination Board/ Council of the Ministry of Education |
| Sudan | 2 years Secondary Stage qualification of National Examination Board/ Council of the Ministry of Education |
| Tanzania | 2 years Secondary Stage qualification of National Examination Board/ Council of the Ministry of Education |
| Tunisia | 12 years Baccalaureate Certificate |
| Uganda | 2 years Secondary Stage qualification of National Examination Board/ Council of the Ministry of Education |
| Australia | 12 years Secondary Stage Examination conducted by various Provinces in Australia |
| Canada | 12 years Secondary Stage Examination conducted by various Provinces in Canada |
Age Limit: The candidate should have completed the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
As per Association of Indian Universities (AIU) norms.
Kindly visit: https://www.aiu.ac.in
e-FRRO Portal: https://indianfrro.gov.in/eservices/
International Students are required to register their stay in India within 14 days of arrival.
Overseas Citizen of India Cardholder Have certain privileges and are exempt from FRRO registration.
However, they still need:
Yes, international students are required to submit Association of Indian Universities (AIU) Equivalence Certificate to confirm that their prior academic qualifications are equivalent to those required by Indian universities. Students from Nepal and Bangladesh may be exempted from this requirement.
Yes, once you receive the Admission Letter, you can apply for a Student Visa at the nearest Indian consulate or embassy (any required supporting from DYPIU will be provided).
Yes, DYPIU organizes an Induction and Welcome Program for all international students to help them adjust to life in India, university life, cultural integration and academic guidance.
Yes, all international students admitted to our university are eligible for an exclusive 15% scholarship across all academic programs. This scholarship is automatically applicable and reflects our commitment to supporting global learners in achieving their educational goals. Detailed information regarding fees can be viewed on our International Fees page: https://www.dypiu.ac.in/international-admissions/fees. We encourage prospective students to review the page for a the fee structures.
You can open a bank account in India once you arrive. Following are the required documents:
Once you arrive in Pune, you can buy a local SIM card from mobile service providers. You will need to provide:
DYPIU will assist you with the process
International students are provided with accommodation in the D Y Patil Residency. The Hostel Allotment Letter will provide once the hostel application formalities are completed like hostel and mess fee.
DYPIU provides airport pick-up services for international students from Pune International Airport to DYPIU. You will receive the details of the airport pick-up person closer to your arrival date.
Yes, DYPIU provides on-campus dining options including cafeterias, food courts, and canteens, offering both Indian and international (like burger, sandwich, noodles, fried rice, juice, milk shake etc) cuisine.