Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU) Pune, the parent institution of DPU School of Design, has established itself as a leading center for higher education in India, consistently achieving top positions in national and international rankings in 2025. In the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) rankings, DPU excels in multiple categories, securing 4th place in Dental, 12th in Medical and 41st overall among Indian universities. The university also ranks within the 11- 50 band in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) category, highlighting its commitment to sustainable practices and global development initiatives.
On the global stage, DPU has gained recognition in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings, placing in the 1001 - 1200 band for World University Rankings, 501 - 600 in Asia University Rankings and 801 - 1000 in the Medical and Health subject category. These rankings reflect the university’s excellence in academic performance, research output, international presence, and contribution to societal development, reinforcing its status as one of India’s premier institutions for education and research.
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