Sandip University, Nashik

Sandip University is a private university in Nashik, Maharashtra, offering undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes across engineering, computer science, management, pharmacy, law, science, design and vocational studies. The university was established under the Sandip University Act, 2015 (Maharashtra Act No. XXXVIII of 2015).

1. Basic Information

Sandip University was created through a Maharashtra state legislation and is empowered to award degrees in accordance with the UGC framework and applicable statutory approvals. The university’s official approvals page currently lists its UGC, NAAC, BCI, PCI and other regulatory documents.

2. Location & Campus

Sandip University is located at Mahiravani on Trimbak Road, Nashik, in a green campus environment away from the dense urban core of Nashik. The university describes its campus as covering 250+ acres, with Wi-Fi connectivity and infrastructure designed around academic, residential, sports and student-development activities.

The campus combines classrooms, laboratories, library facilities, hostels, sports infrastructure, canteen facilities, healthcare support and student activity spaces.

For students looking at universities in Nashik, its location and residential campus model make it particularly relevant for students coming from other parts of Maharashtra.

3. Admission Information

Sandip University is currently accepting applications for the 2026–27 academic year. The university offers programme-specific admission processes, with entrance examinations used for several courses. Current university admission portals list examinations including SU-DAT, SU-LAT, SU-MAT and SUJEE. Ph.D. admissions are conducted through the university’s research entrance process, SUNPET.

General admission process

Students generally need to:

• Check eligibility for the selected programme.
• Complete the online application.
• Appear for the applicable university or recognised entrance examination, wherever required.
• Participate in an interview or selection process if applicable.
• Submit academic and other required documents.
• Complete fee payment and admission formalities.

The university states that admissions generally begin around March and may continue until the last designated admission cut-off, subject to programme availability and applicable regulations.

Entrance examinations

Depending on the programme, students may encounter:

• SUJEE – Sandip University Joint Entrance Examination
• SU-DAT – Design Admission Test
• SU-LAT – Law Admission Test
• SU-MAT – Management Admission Test
• SUNPET – Ph.D. entrance examination

For certain programmes, external examinations such as CLAT or other recognised qualifying examinations may also be considered. For example, the School of Law states that preference may be given to candidates appearing for SU-JEE or CLAT for its integrated law programmes.

4. Undergraduate Programmes

Sandip University offers undergraduate programmes through several specialised schools. The university’s current programme structure includes the following broad areas.

Engineering & Technology

Examples include:

• B.Tech Aerospace Engineering
• B.Tech Civil Engineering
• B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech Electronics & Telecommunication
• B.Tech Biomedical Engineering
• B.Tech Biotechnology
• B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering
• B.Tech CSE with specialisations in AI & ML
• B.Tech CSE with AI & Data Science
• B.Tech CSE Cyber Security
• B.Tech CSE Cyber Forensics & Information Security
• B.Tech CSE Cloud Technology & Information Security
• B.Tech CSE Full Stack Development & Testing
• B.Tech CSE Artificial Intelligence
• B.Tech CSE Virtual & Augmented Reality
• Other specialised engineering programmes

The university’s current 2026–27 fee and eligibility documents list multiple CSE specialisations alongside conventional engineering branches.

Computer Science

• BCA
• B.Sc Computer Science
• Computer science and emerging technology programmes

Commerce & Management

• BBA
• BBA Financial Management
• BBA Human Resource Management
• BBA International Business
• BBA Business Analytics
• BBA Digital Marketing
• B.Com
• B.Com Accounting & Finance
• B.Com Costing
• Other management-oriented programmes

Pharmaceutical Sciences

• D.Pharm
• B.Pharm

Law

• B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
• B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
• LL.B. (Hons.)

The School of Law’s current programme material also lists postgraduate law and doctoral study.

Science

Examples include:

• B.Sc Microbiology
• B.Sc Forensic Science
• B.Sc Chemistry
• B.Sc Physics
• B.Sc Computational Mathematics & Data Science
• B.Sc Wine Technology
• B.Sc Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Design

• B.Sc Fashion & Apparel Design
• B.Sc Interior Design & Decoration
• B.Sc Beauty Cosmetology
• B.Des Fashion & Lifestyle Design
• B.Des Space & Interior Design
• B.Des Communication Design
• B.Des Product Design

5. Postgraduate Programmes

Sandip University offers postgraduate programmes across engineering, computer science, management, pharmaceutical sciences, science, design and law.

Engineering & Technology

Examples include:

• M.Tech Thermal Engineering
• M.Tech Structural Engineering
• M.Tech Construction Technology Management
• M.Tech Transportation Engineering
• M.Tech Power System
• Other specialised engineering programmes

Management

• MBA Marketing Management
• MBA Financial Management
• MBA Human Resource Management
• MBA International Business
• MBA Banking & Financial Services
• MBA Business Analytics

Computer Science

• MCA
• MSc Computer Science-related programmes
• Advanced computing and technology specialisations

Science

• M.Sc Life Science
• M.Sc Physics
• M.Sc Microbiology
• M.Sc Chemistry
• M.Sc Mathematics
• M.Sc Forensic Science

Design

• M.Sc Fashion & Apparel Design
• M.Sc Beauty Cosmetology
• Other postgraduate design programmes

Law

The School of Law currently offers:

• LL.M Criminal Law
• LL.M Corporate & Commercial Law
• LL.M Constitutional & Administrative Law

Pharmacy

• M.Pharm and related pharmaceutical programmes, subject to current regulatory approvals.

The university’s approvals page currently lists PCI approval documentation for 2026.

6. Ph.D. / Research Programmes

Sandip University offers Ph.D. programmes across multiple academic areas. The current research structure includes areas such as:

• Engineering
• Computer Science
• Pharmacy
• Management & Commerce
• Sciences
• Mathematics
• Botany
• Microbiology
• Law
• English
• Fashion & Apparel Design
• Beauty Cosmetology
• Other interdisciplinary research areas

Research topics listed by the university include areas such as plant biotechnology, microbial technology, mathematics, environmental law, constitutional law, finance, marketing, human resources, literary studies and other specialised fields.

For the 2026 Ph.D. admission cycle, the university has announced SUNPET and related admission procedures.

7. University Departments & Academic Areas

Sandip University currently organises its academic programmes through specialised schools, including:

1. School of Engineering & Technology
2. School of Computer Sciences & Engineering
3. School of Commerce & Management Studies
4. School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
5. School of Law
6. School of Science
7. School of Design
8. School of Vocational Studies

This school-based structure allows the university to offer both traditional degrees and specialised programmes in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, design, forensic science, pharmaceutical sciences and business analytics.

8. Campus & Facilities

Sandip University’s 250+ acre campus provides facilities intended for both academic and residential student life.

Academic facilities

• Smart classrooms
• Laboratories
• Computer facilities
• Library
• Research facilities
• Seminar and conference spaces
• Innovation and entrepreneurship facilities

The university’s facilities pages specifically list library, laboratory, classroom, health, hostel, gym and canteen infrastructure.

Hostel

Residential facilities are available on campus. The university’s hostel information mentions shared accommodation, study tables, cupboards, electricity and water supply, RO drinking water, common areas and security arrangements.

The university also states that hostel facilities include healthcare support, including ambulance and visiting-doctor arrangements.

Sports

The campus has extensive indoor and outdoor sports infrastructure, including:

• Badminton
• Basketball
• Cricket
• Football
• Volleyball
• Athletics
• Tennis
• Table tennis
• Chess
• Carrom
• Gym
• Yoga and meditation
• Kabaddi
• Weight lifting
• Other recreational facilities

The university reports a 30,000 sq. ft. indoor stadium as part of its sports infrastructure.

9. Student Life / Career Opportunities

Sandip University follows a residential-campus model with academic, sports, cultural and student-development activities. Its campus infrastructure includes hostels, sports facilities, gym, canteens, library, laboratories and student activity spaces.

The university also highlights industry interaction, internships, skill development, value-added programmes and professional certifications as part of its academic approach.

Placements

Sandip University provides a central placement and career-support system. The university currently advertises 100% placement assistance, rather than presenting this as a guarantee of employment. It also highlights industry partnerships and placement-oriented training.

For Admission Katta, placement figures should be recorded separately as university-reported placement data and should not be presented as guaranteed outcomes.