Dayananda Sagar University is a private university located in Bengaluru. The university was established in 2014. Founded by Late Sri Dayananda Sagar, DSU is recognised by the UGC and is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Also, the university has been ranked 3 in the State zone and South zone (2021) by IIRF. Additionally, it has been ranked 4 by Karnataka Rating Framework (KSURF). The University provides different courses like undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and executive programs across streams like Engineering, Management, Health Science, Arts, and Humanities, etc. Scholarship of INR 10 crore is granted by NITI Aayog in 2021 which has approved for the AIC-DSU Foundation at DSU Campus.