D. Y. Patil Educational Society (Deemed to be University), Kolhapur, is a prominent private institution in Maharashtra, established in 2005 and recognized by the UGC. The campus is located in Kolhapur city and is especially known for its medical, health sciences, and allied programs. The university holds NAAC accreditation and has been ranked in the NIRF Top 100 (2018). With a student strength of approximately 2,000+ and a diverse faculty, it offers 3 undergraduate, 17 postgraduate, and 4 PhD programs in fields like medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.
D. Y. Patil Educational Society Admission Deadlines
Admissions for the Kolhapur campus typically open in April and run through June–July for most UG and PG programs. For the MBBS program, applications align with NEET UG counseling, while other courses like BPT and BPharm follow institute-level deadlines. Application fees generally range from INR 1,000–2,000. Entrance exam results and counseling dates are crucial for final seat allotment, especially for medical courses.
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Program |
Application Window |
Entrance Exam |
Counseling/Result |
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MBBS |
April–May 2025 |
NEET UG |
June–July 2025 |
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BPT, BPharm |
May–June 2025 |
Institute/State CET |
July 2025 |
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MD/MS |
March–April 2025 |
NEET PG |
May–June 2025 |
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Other PG/PhD |
June–July 2025 |
Institute Test/Interview |
July–August 2025 |
D. Y. Patil Educational Society UG Admission
Undergraduate admissions at Kolhapur include flagship programs like MBBS (150 seats), BPT (60 seats), and BPharm (60 seats). The MBBS program requires a valid NEET UG score, with typical cutoffs in the 300–400+ range for general category. BPT and BPharm admissions are based on 12th PCB/PCM marks and may require a state-level CET or institute test. Annual tuition fees range from INR 1.2–18 Lakh depending on the program.
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Program |
Duration |
Seats |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
Annual Fee (INR) |
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MBBS |
5.5 years |
150 |
12th PCB, NEET UG |
NEET UG Rank |
16–18 Lakh |
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BPT |
4.5 years |
60 |
12th PCB (50%) |
Merit/CET |
1.2–1.5 Lakh |
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BPharm |
4 years |
60 |
12th PCB/PCM (45–50%) |
Merit/CET |
1.5–2 Lakh |
D. Y. Patil Educational Society PG Admission
Postgraduate admissions include MD/MS (various specializations, 60+ seats), MPT, MPharm, and M.Sc. in health sciences. MD/MS admissions require a valid NEET PG score, with cutoffs typically in the 50th percentile (GEN). Other PG programs require relevant UG degrees with minimum 50–55% marks. Fees for clinical PG programs can reach up to INR 20–25 Lakh per year, while non-clinical and allied health PGs are in the INR 1.5–3 Lakh range.
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Program |
Duration |
Seats |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
Annual Fee (INR) |
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MD/MS |
3 years |
60+ |
MBBS, NEET PG |
NEET PG Rank |
20–25 Lakh |
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MPT |
2 years |
15–20 |
BPT (50%) |
Merit/Interview |
1.5–2 Lakh |
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MPharm |
2 years |
15–20 |
BPharm (50%) |
Merit/GPAT |
1.7–2.5 Lakh |
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M.Sc. (Health Sciences) |
2 years |
NA |
Relevant UG (50%) |
Merit/Interview |
1.2–1.8 Lakh |
D. Y. Patil Educational Society PhD Admission
The university offers PhD programs in 4 disciplines, primarily in medical and allied health sciences. Admissions are conducted annually, typically in July–August, with 10–20 seats available. Applicants must hold a relevant PG degree with at least 55% marks and clear an entrance test/interview. The annual fee for PhD programs is around INR 80,000–1.2 Lakh. Scholarships and stipends may be available for full-time research scholars.
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Discipline |
Seats |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
Annual Fee (INR) |
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Medical Sciences |
10–12 |
PG in relevant field (55%) |
Entrance Test + Interview |
1–1.2 Lakh |
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Allied Health |
3–5 |
PG in relevant field (55%) |
Entrance Test + Interview |
0.8–1 Lakh |
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Pharmacy/Nursing |
NA |
PG in relevant field (55%) |
Entrance Test + Interview |
0.8–1 Lakh |
D. Y. Patil Educational Society Application Process
Applications for all programs are accepted online via the university portal or in-person at the Kolhapur campus. The typical application fee is INR 1,000–2,000 per program. Required documents include marksheets, entrance exam scores, ID proof, and category certificates (if applicable). For MBBS and MD/MS, seat allotment is through centralized NEET counseling. Merit-based and management quota seats are available for select courses. Scholarships include full/partial fee waivers for reserved categories and merit-based awards.
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Register online at the official university admissions portal.
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Fill in personal, academic, and contact details accurately.
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Upload scanned copies of required documents.
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Pay the application fee via online payment or DD.
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Track application status and attend counseling/interview as notified.
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Step |
Details |
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Registration |
Online at university portal or in-person |
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Application Fee |
INR 1,000–2,000 (per program) |
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Documents Required |
10th/12th/UG/PG marksheets, entrance scorecard, ID, photo, category certificate |
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Selection |
Entrance test/counseling/merit as per program |
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Scholarships |
Full/partial waivers for reserved, EBC, and merit students |
