Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), founded in 1964 by renowned educationist Dr. Patangrao Kadam, is a premier academic institution in India, driven by the mission of societal upliftment through transformative education. The university offers a wide spectrum of over 320 academic programs across 12 diverse disciplines, through 29 well-established constituent institutions. These programs span undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, and are available in regular, distance, and online formats.
With campuses strategically located in major cities such as Pune, New Delhi, Navi Mumbai, Solapur, Kolhapur, Satara, Karad, and Panchgani, the university serves a student population exceeding 5,000. Bharati Vidyapeeth is accredited with the highest A++ grade by NAAC (2024 re-accreditation) and has received an ‘A’ grade status from the Ministry of Education (formerly MHRD), along with Category-I status from the UGC. It is also recognized by respected bodies including NBA, NABH, and FDA.
Consistently ranked among India’s top educational institutions, the university secured the 91st position in the NIRF 2024 university rankings. With students from over 35 countries, Bharati Vidyapeeth continues to foster academic excellence and global inclusivity. Its online degree programs are designed to mirror the academic rigor of on-campus offerings and are widely respected by employers and government bodies alike, both in India and internationally.