DSU Bangalore Admission 2026

Dayananda Sagar University

Bangalore, Karnataka · DSU Bangalore · Estd. 2014

UG Open PG Open PhD Open

2026-27 admission cycle is open at dsuniversity.edu.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Dayananda Sagar University

Dayananda Sagar University (DSU) is a state private university located at Innovation Campus, Kudlu Gate, Hosur Road, Bengaluru in Karnataka, established in 2014 by the DSU Act, 2014 of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. DSU is part of the Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust and is positioned as a research-intensive private university with engineering, medical, management, design and humanities programmes.

DSU offers UG (B.Tech, MBBS, BBA, B.Des, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Pharm), PG (M.Tech, MD/MS, MBA, M.Des, M.Com, M.Sc, M.Pharm) and Ph.D programmes. MBBS via NEET UG; B.Tech via JEE Main / KCET / DSU Entrance; MBA via CAT / MAT / DSU Entrance.

The 2026-27 admission cycle is open at dsuniversity.edu.in.

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Application fee: ₹1,500 (General) / ₹1,500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

NEET UG / JEE Main / KCET / DSU Entrance / CAT

Conducted by NTA / KEA / DSU / IIMs

DSU admits MBBS via NEET UG; B.Tech via JEE Main / KCET / DSU Entrance; MBA via CAT / MAT / DSU Entrance.

Other accepted exams

NEET UG
JEE Main
KCET
DSU Entrance
CAT
MAT

Eligibility

MBBS: 10+2 PCB; NEET UG. B.Tech: 10+2 PCM; JEE Main / KCET / DSU. UG (other): 10+2. MBA: Bachelor's + valid CAT / MAT / DSU. Ph.D: Master's with UGC-prescribed aggregate.

Important Dates

Event	Date	Stage	Portal	Status
2026-27 admission cycle opens	TBA	application	DSU	Ongoing
NEET UG / JEE Main / DSU Entrance	TBA	exam	NTA / DSU	Upcoming
DSU counselling	TBA	counselling	DSU	Upcoming

How to Apply

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Read the DSU notification

Visit dsuniversity.edu.in.
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Apply online

Register on the DSU portal.
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Submit / appear for entrance

Submit valid NEET UG / JEE Main / KCET / CAT / MAT scores or appear for DSU Entrance.
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Admission confirmation

Selected candidates pay the admission fee at the DSU campus, Kudlu Gate, Bengaluru.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

DSU merit scholarships, MGV Peetha Trust aid, Karnataka State scholarships, AICTE Pragati / Saksham, SC/ST/OBC/EWS scholarships through ePASS / NSP.

Reservations

Karnataka state reservation: SC 17.15%, ST 6.95%, Cat 1 4%, Cat 2A 15%, Cat 2B 4%, Cat 3A 4%, Cat 3B 5%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal. NEET UG: 15% AIQ + 85% State Quota.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Dayananda Sagar University?

Dayananda Sagar University admits students primarily through NEET UG / JEE Main / KCET / DSU Entrance / CAT. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.

What is the application fee at Dayananda Sagar University?

For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

When does Dayananda Sagar University declare its cutoff?

Cutoffs at Dayananda Sagar University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.

Does Dayananda Sagar University accept NEET UG / JEE Main / KCET / DSU Entrance / CAT scores?

NEET UG / JEE Main / KCET / DSU Entrance / CAT is the primary basis for admission at Dayananda Sagar University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.