Overview
Promoted in 1821, The Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Pune is the third oldest educational institute in India.
The university’s mission is to provide an exceptionally conducive learning environment that prepares students for meaningful personal lives, professional achievements and responsible global citizenship.
Campus
The university's 115 acre campus hosts a well-stocked library featuring spacious stack-rooms, reference and reading rooms and 40 independent study rooms for research scholars. It has inherited a rare collection of books from the old Deccan College whose origins go back to 1821.
The university hosts well-equipped archaeological laboratories, museums and computer assisted language laboratory, study rooms, student's hostels, mess, gymkhana, a recreational centre and residential quarters for staff.
Accomodation
The university houses a boys’ hostel accommodating 54 male students and a girls' hostel accommodating 45 female students with all the basic facilities.
Academics
The university has three departments -Archaeology, AIHC and Linguistics, and Sanskrit & Lexicography.
The courses offered by the different departments are:
MA in Archeology
MA in AIHC and Linguistics
MA in Sanskrit & Lexicography
MPhil in Archeology
MPhil in AIHC and Linguistics
MPhil in Sanskrit & Lexicography
PhD in Linguistics
PhD in AIHC and Linguistics
Diploma courses
Diploma in Heritage Sites Management and Scientific Conservation
Diploma Course in Underwater Archaeology
Certificate courses
Certificate courses in Research Methodology
Certificate courses in computational Linguistics
Certificate courses in Introduction to Linguistics
Certificate courses in Italian Language
Certificate courses in Persian Language
Certificate courses Japanese Language Course
Admission
Online application forms can be filled for new admissions.
For more details, please contact the university.
Fees - Please contact the university for detailed information on fees.
Achievements
Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute has been ranked among the top private universities in India by EducationWorld C-fore survey 2017.
The university has been reaccredited by NAAC with 'A’ Grade.