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The Deccan Education Society has launched the Deccan Education Society Pune University (DESPU). Deccan Education Society University will have five schools, which will offer UG honours degrees with multiple exit options; Read more here!

New Delhi: As per the latest updates, the Deccan Education Society has launched its university in India, Pune. The Deccan Education Society Pune University (DESPU) will now function with five schools and a total of 21 programs offered in various domains.
Deccan Education Society Pune University will offer students courses in commerce, management, science, mathematics, engineering and technology, humanities, social sciences, design and arts in line with National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
Prasad D. Khandekar, Founding vice-chancellor of DESPU, said, "The need of the hour for India right now is to provide a world-class education that will equip students to become future leaders and contribute significantly to regional, national, and global developments”.
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“While the aim is to provide globally competitive education, the value system will also ensure quality learning above all. We persist in pursuing this identical trajectory, progressing to the subsequent rational phase as a hub for generating knowledge and resources built on years of expertise and knowledge”, he added.
Along with regular courses at DESPU, students can also apply for four-year degree honours programs. These courses have multiple entry and exit options, allowing students to exit the program at the end of the year with a certification or after the second year with a diploma.
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Students leaving the program after their third year will get a degree and candidates who are completing the program duration will get their honors degree. "Students can also switch between universities and accumulate more credits to fulfil the requirements for their respective academic credit banks (160 minimum)", DES added.
To provide placement support to its students, DESPU will have a specialised division for corporate relations. The division will work to achieve 100% placement assistance with the help of career counselling and skill development workshops.
“By 2028, the aim is to be a leading private university in Pune. By 2030, DES Pune University hopes to be among the top 100 universities in India,” the DES added.
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