DSI - Dayananda Sagar Institutions Kanakapura Road Bangalore Answered Questions

Indeed, Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI) is already accepting applications for the 2024–2025 school year. Numerous undergraduate and graduate degrees in fields like engineering, administration, health sciences, and more are available at the university. Depending on the degree, admission is determined by both merit and the results of entrance tests such as JEE, NEET, KCET, and COMEDK UGET. Depending on the course selected, the application fees can range from INR 1,000 to 2,500. The application process is done online.

To apply for the MBA/PGDM programme at Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI), you need to submit the following documents: 1. 10+2 Marks Card: Your 10th-grade mark sheet.2. Graduation Mark Sheet: Mark sheet of your undergraduate degree.3. Transfer Certificate: Issued by your previous institution.4. Character Certificate: Issued by the head of your previous institution.5. Entrance Test Scorecard: Scorecard from exams like MAT, CAT, CMAT, GMAT, XAT, or ATMA.6. Photo-Identity Proof: Aadhaar, PAN, or GSTN number.7. Demand Draft: Towards registration and tuition fee.8. Photographs: 5 passport-size photographs.9. Migration Certificate: If you have studied in another state.10. Income Certificate: For scholarship purposes, if applicable.11. Caste Certificate: If applicable, for reservation purposes.12. Application Fee: INR 1,000 (Demand Draft in favour of the Institute). Make sure to submit all the original documents at the time of admission, as failure to do so may result in the cancellation of your seat.

 The following is the eligibility requirements to take admission in MBA/PGDM at DSI - Dayananda Sagar Institutions:-Minimum 50% in graduation from a recognised university. Qualifying in the entrance exam accepted by the Institute for MBA like Karnataka PGCET/KMAT/MAT/XAT/CAT etc. So if you meet the above eligibility requirements and have a good score in the entrance exam, you'll have a good chance of qualifying the cutoff and you'll get admission without any problem. You can apply online from the official website of DSI. 

DSI - Dayananda Sagar Institutions is considered as a good Institute of it's area and India. It was established is the year 1960 and offer various courses in the field of dental science, arts, commerce, pharmacy etc. Rakings and ratings of this Institute are also decent. DSI is accredited by various bodies like NBA, NAAC, AICTE and UGC, this ensures the authenticity and reliability of the courses offered. Infrastructure and faculty members of DSI are also decent providing all basic facilities like hostel, transportation and well-equipped classrooms and labs. So on an overall basis, this Institute can be said as an decent Institute with good amount of courses offered in reasonable fees. 

There are a few ways in which MBA/PGDM admission is awarded to students including the following at Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI). Candidates can apply without Karnataka PGCET scores through: Minimum MAT – 500, CAT – 50 percentile, GMAT – 500, CMAT – 150, XAT – 50 percentile, ATMA – 60 percentile. DSI also administers the DSI admission test known as DSAT. Eligibility: Minimum of 50% marks in the graduation (45% for SC/ ST). Academic background as well as work experience, and other activities are valued. Application fee: INR 1,000. Prospective candidates are subjected to group discussion and a later personal interview.

Faculty: On average 1,500+ teaching faculty with industry experience and developed well including at Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI). Faculty demographics: PhD holders: 60%, industrial experience: 25%, research scholars: 15%. Average teaching experience: 10-15 years. Faculty-to-student ratio: 1:15. 90% of the faculty members have their degrees from the premier institutes in India like IITs, NITs, and VTU and 10% of faculty members are foreign scholars. Key faculty specializations: The main disciplines are Engineering (50%), Management (20%), Computer Science (15%), Life Sciences (10%) and Humanities (5%). Research records show that DSI faculty has published more than 5000 research papers, has 100 patents and have received 50+ research grants.

Candidates seeking admission to UG/PG courses in Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI) need to fulfil a few criteria. UG courses: 45% added in 10+2 (for engineering PCM and biosciences PCB streams). PG courses: 50% aggregate in graduation (the relevant stream). Entrance exams: KCET (Karnataka CET), COMEDK UGET, JEE Main, GATE, CAT, MAT, GMAT. There is a deviation concerning the eligibility of candidates under NRI, management, and lateral entry quota. Documents required: JEE-Main score card, 10+2 marks card, graduation marks card, transfer certificate, conduct certificate and any other certificate for entrance examination. Selection process: Merit-based counselling, interview. 

Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI) admit students under management and NRI quotas whereas DSI admits students directly. Management quota (30% seats): A donation of INR 50,000-2,00,000, coupled with the costs of tuition. NRI quota (20% seats): For a donation of INR 1-5 lakhs, in addition to the tuition fees. Eligibility: 45% in 10+2 (PCMB for medical), 45% aggregate for engineering stream candidates with PCM. Direct admission criteria: According to the student's performance in their 10+2 exams, JEE, KCET, COMEDK. Application fee: INR 1,000. Document verification & counselling are necessary. 25% seats for management quota, 15% for NRI.

Cut off marks of Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI) are different depending on the programme and exam the students want to take. For undergraduate programs:- KCET: low 50s- High 80 percentile (Engineering), mid 40s – High 60 percentile (Other courses)- COMEDK: Engineering: below 60-90 percentile, Below 50-80 percentile in other courses- JEE Main: 60-80 percentile For postgraduate programs: - GATE: M.Tech: 30-50 percentile MCA: 40- 60 percentile- MAT: 40-60 percentile (MBA)- CMAT: 50-70 percentileDSI also takes into account the 10+2 marks and percentage score of the candidates granted between 45-60% for UG and 50-65% PG candidates. Relaxation for reserved categories: 5-10%.

Dayananda Sagar Institutions (DSI) is an independent college which is run by Sri Dayananda Sagar and was inaugurated in the year 1960. The college is recognised by AICTE and is also associated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). DSI is venturesome and self-funded and is under Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust. The campus is 29 acres in size, and it has more than 25 institutions, providing 200-plus programs. Student intake: campus: 20,000+ students, faculty: 1,500+. Currently, DSI is funded at 85% from private sources, 10% from government grants and balances from alumni and industry partners. It is a NAAC-accredited institution with an A+ grade (CGPA of 3.39 out of 4.00). Rated amongst the first 100 institutions in India as per NIRF, consistently pushing the placement record past 80%.