UNIPUNE (Pune University) - Savitribai Phule Pune University

Savitribai Phule Pune University (UNIPUNE, Pune University and SPPU) was established in 1949 and is a public co-ed university located in Maharashtra. SPPU Pune has more than 14,000 enrolled students and has more than 300 faculty members. The campus has a size of 500 acres. Savitribai Phule Pune University has been recognised by the UGC and has been accredited by NAAC with an ‘A+’ grade. The university has grabbed 37th spot in the research category in NIRF 2021 ranking. SPPU Pune has been ranked 11th in NIRF University Ranking 2021. The university has also secured 20th position in the overall category in the NIRF ranking 2021.

SPPU Pune courses are 270 in number and are available at the diploma, UG, PG and doctoral levels. SPPU Pune courses are available with many specializations. Many facilities are also provided to the students and the staff by the university. Savitribai Phule Pune University facilities include medical facilities, hostel facilities, sports, library, WiFi, IT infrastructure, guest rooms, etc. 

SPPU Pune scholarships are offered to the students to support them with their studies. The scholarships offered by the university include the state government, central government, AICTE and UGC scholarships. The Training and Placement Cell is responsible for SPPU Pune placements. SPPU Pune placement cell is responsible for all the recruitment and training matters of the students. In the SPPU Pune placement drive, many companies visit and participate in the recruitment process. 

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SPPU Pune Location

Savitribai Phule Pune University address is Ganeshkhind Road, Ganeshkhind, Pune, Maharashtra. The nearest airport to the university is the Pune Airport and it is at a distance of 12.5 km. The closest railway station is the Pune Railway Station which is at a distance of 6.3 km from SPPU Pune. Ganeshkhind Bus Station is located at a distance of 1.5 km from the university.

 Pune University Latest News and Events

• Conference on ‘XXVIII Indian Colloquium on Micropaleontology and Stratigraphy’ will be conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University.

• Online hands-on training of exploratory laboratory will organised by SPPU Pune.  

SPPU Pune Ranking, Awards, Recognitions Accreditations and Collaborations

• SPPU Pune has been recognised by the UGC.

• NAAC has accredited SPPU Pune and it has given it an ‘A+’ grade.

• Ranked 37th in NIRF Research Ranking 2021. 

• 11th in university category in NIRF ranking 2021.

• NIRF ranking 2021 overall category- 20th position.

SPPU Pune Clubs, Committees, and Societies

The university has many clubs and societies for the students to be a part of. SPPU Pune clubs are like a platform for the students to explore and develop the talents and skills they possess. SPPU Pune clubs and societies provide much-needed exposure to the students which will be of use to them in the future. 

• NSS - The NSS makes the students aware of ongoing socio-economic issues. The volunteers attend various camps and spread awareness regarding these issues. 

Pune University Facilities

The university offers a large number of facilities for the students and staff. These facilities help in making the students' time in the university more comfortable. Savitribai Phule Pune University facilities include a hostel facility for girls, sports facilities, library, transport facility, medical facility, convenience store and many more. Savitribai Phule Pune University provides accommodation facilities to girl students. The university has seminar halls and auditoriums available for the students and faculty to organise functions and events. The university library has a huge number of resources which include books, journals, reports, etc. SSPU Pune facilities also include medical facilities. The university is fully prepared to handle any sort of medical emergencies. To cater to the computing needs of the students the university has the latest and modern IT infrastructure. SPPU Pune facilities include sports facilities and a gym for the students. The multi-cuisine cafeteria is part of Savitribai Phule Pune University campus facilities. The university has laboratories to help students in gaining knowledge through experiential learning. The university also has a convenience store. Transport facilities are provided to the students and staff of the university. More details regarding SPPU Pune facilities and infrastructure is available on the facilities page.

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SPPU Pune Courses

The university offers courses at four levels. Savitribai Phule Pune University courses are offered at - diploma, UG, PG and doctoral levels. 270 courses are offered by the university. The university offers admission to courses belonging to various streams. Humanities, science, commerce, management, computer application, etc are some of the streams. Savitribai Phule Pune University offers admission to 48 diploma courses, 47 UG courses, 142 courses at the PG and 33 Ph.D level courses. The university also offers PG Diploma courses and all the PG Diploma courses have a duration of 1 year. For more details visit the SPPU Pune course page. Savitribai Phule Pune University course lists are given below.

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SPPU Pune Admissions

The university offers admissions to a total of 270 courses. SPPU Pune admissions are offered on the basis of merit in the entrance examinations conducted by the university. For Savitribai Phule Pune University admission to the M.Tech and M.B.A courses candidates have to appear for common entrance examinations like GATE and ATMA. SSPU Pune admission process for the M.Phil and Ph.D courses also includes an interview. For more information visit the admission page of the university. The Savitribai Phule Pune University admission process is given below.

Savitribai Phule Pune University Admission Process (Diploma, UG and PG courses)

• Fulfill the eligibility criteria.

• Apply for admission to the university.

• Appear for the entrance examination conducted by the university.

• Admissions are offered based on merit in the entrance examination.

• Verification of documents and payment of the SPPU Pune admission fees.

UNIPUNE Pune Admission Process (M.Tech and M.B.A)

• Meet the eligibility criteria.

• Appear for the GATE (M.Tech) and ATMA (M.B.A).

• Apply for admission to the university.

• Admissions are offered based on merit in these entrance examination.

• Document verification and payment of the SPPU Pune admission fees.

SPPU Pune Admission Process (M.Phil and Ph.D)

• Fulfill the eligibility criteria.

• Apply for admission to the university.

• Appear for the entrance examination.

• Appear for the interview conducted by the university.

• Admission is offered based on performance in both entrance examination and interview. 

• Verification of documents and payment of SPPU Pune admission fees.

Note: Candidates qualified in UGC-NET (Including JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET

(Including JRF)/SLET/GATE (valid score) or teacher fellowship holders are exempted from the entrance examination.

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Pune University Scholarships

The university offer scholarships to those students who face financial constraints. SSPU Pune scholarships are given to the minority classes too. K India education and research initiative (UKIERI) scholarship can be availed by the students of the university. Students of the university can also avail the University Grants Commission (UGC) scholarships, central and state government scholarships. Savitribai Phule Pune University scholarships are the PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child and PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders (First and Second Rank Holders). SPPU Pune has been approved by the UGC and therefore the students of SPPU Pune can apply for these scholarships. Students of the university can avail the scholarships which are offered by the central government. Savitribai Phule Pune University scholarships include Post-Matric Scholarship For Students Belonging to the Minority Communities, Scholarships for Students with Disabilities and Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students. Students who fulfill the eligibility criteria for these Savitribai Phule Pune University scholarships can avail them. Further details of SPPU Pune scholarships are available on the scholarship page.

SPPU Pune Placements

The Training and Placement Cell is the cell that handles all matters which are related to the placement and training of the students of the university. Savitribai Phule Pune University placement cell also provides training to the students. SPPU Pune placement training includes career counselling, career guidance, etc. This is done to increase their employability and they can be placed into the various organisations. Further details of the Savitribai Phule Pune University placement process are available on the placement page. 

Savitribai Phule Pune University Placement Statistics UG (3 Years) 2019-20

UNIPUNE Pune Placement Statistics PG (1 Year) 2019-20

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