Dayananda Sagar Institutions, founded in the 60s by one such visionary, the late Sri. R. Dayananda Sagar (Barrister-at-Law), were established with a commitment to take knowledge to the people, transforming today’s students into responsible citizens and professional leaders of tomorrow. Dayananda Sagar University was created by an Act of the Karnataka State in 2014, built on this adorable legacy and inspired by its own milestones, meeting the need for quality higher education in this part of the world. The main campus is thoughtfully planned on 130 acres with a picturesque environment, free from city crowds and pollution. Located near Harohalli (45 km from Bengaluru city), the campus is equipped with modern infrastructure that supports experiential learning and prepares students to become next-generation innovators, explorers, leaders, and researchers. The University currently comprises eight distinct academic and research schools, offering interdisciplinary learning across diverse fields such as Engineering, Commerce & Management, Computer Applications, Design, Law, Nursing, Journalism & Mass Communication, and Basic & Health Sciences.

Students can pursue some of the most in-demand UG and PG programs designed for the digital era, with opportunities to specialize in cutting-edge fields such as B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, B.Tech in Data Science, B.Tech in Cyber Security, B.Tech in AI & Robotics, B.Des in Product Design, B.Des in Game Design, and many more. Alongside these, the Master’s program in Commerce and Management offers dual specializations in Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, and Marketing, designed to prepare students for data-driven business leadership roles in the evolving global economy.