Dayananda Sagar University PhD Courses & Fees 2025

The hostel accommodation fees at DSU (Dayananda Sagar University) vary depending on the type of hostel and occupancy. For the DSU Girls Hostel with 3 occupancy, the fee is set at INR 1,20,000, along with a messing (food) fee of INR 80,000 and additional charges for laundry and a refundable hostel security deposit. The total payable per student in this case amounts to INR 2,17,500. Similarly, for the DSU Girls Hostel with 4 occupancy and the Private Boys Hostel "S Residences" with 4 occupancy, the total payable per student is INR 1,87,500. For girl students at the Nursing Hostel, the fee is lower, with INR 50,000 for 4 occupancy and INR 35,000 for 6 occupancy. In all cases, there are fixed and non-refundable components for hostel accommodation, messing (food) fees, laundry charges, and a refundable hostel security deposit.

DSAT is an entrance test for some of the programmes offered at DSU. The test is conducted for admission to BTech, MTech, and BPharm programmes. DSAT is designed in a  way to check the knowledge and aptitude of the students. The students are offered scholarships based on their performance in the test. The test is conducted in an MCQ pattern. Students who appear and score well on the test are eligible for the following facilities:

• Financial assistance
• Recognition of merit and excellence
• Opportunity to pursue higher studies
• Access to quality education and additional motivation
• Career advancement opportunities

Candidates are required to pass Dayananda Sagar Scholarship Admission Test to get financial aid from the university. DSU Bangalore conducts DSAT to assess the knowledge and aptitude of the students in relevant subjects and is also used to determine the eligibility for admission. The university considers DSAT scores of the candidates for scholarship.

Dayananda Sagar University offers an academically inclined curriculum. However, the Institute faculty conducts various events, activities, industry visits, and curriculum-based activities to cater to the curriculum advances, along with extracurricular. The faculty provides a well-designed curriculum that fits and creates a balance between academics along every other extracurricular activity. The University conducts various cultural, social, and academically inclined events and activities which also promote inclusivity for the diverse range of students.