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    About DAVV

    Established in 1964, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya was formerly known as the University of Indore. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a grade of ‘A+’. 

    • DAVV Ranking -The university has also secured its position in 151-200 under the university domain as per NIRF 2025.
    • DAVV courses offered - The courses offered by Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya are BA, B.com, B.Voc, B.P.Ed, BSW, MA, M.Sc, MBA, M.Tech, M.Phil, PhD, and others.
    • DAVV admissions 2025 - Students at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya get admissions on the basis of student's performance in entrance examinations. 
    • DAVV results can be downloaded from the official website of the university. 
    • DAVV placements - There are a total of 372 students from the undergraduate 3-year programme who got placement in 2024 with DAVV median package of Rs 3.90 lakhs.

    DAVV (Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya) is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). DAVV Indore comprises several departments, constituent colleges, affiliated colleges, and autonomous colleges. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) offers courses in the streams of Science, Arts, Commerce, Management, Engineering, Education and others. 

    The courses at DAVV (Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya) are offered at four levels include diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. Some of the popular courses offered by DAVV include B.A, B.Sc, BBA, B.Com, M.A, M.Com, MBA, M.S.W and more. Students can have a look at the college list of DAVV in order to know the courses offered by different colleges of DAVV. 

    Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya conducts its entrance examinations for admission to various courses. The Common Entrance Test (CET) is conducted at UG and PG levels and the Doctoral Entrance Test (DET) is conducted for DAVV Indore M.Phil/Ph.D. admissions. DAVV Indore also accepts scores of entrance examinations like CUET UG/CUET PG/ GATE/CMAT/CAT/MAT/XAT and more. 

    Also See: CUET College Predictor

    In recent years, DAVV Indore has resulted in better placements with more than 2500 students securing placements. DAVV Indore also offers various facilities for students, which include hostels, libraries, laboratories, cafeterias, and infrastructure facilities for better campus life.

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    DAVV Indore NIRF Ranking 2025

    Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya's rankings in various NIRF categories are as follows. The university has also secured its position in 151-200 under universities domain as per NIRF 2025. 

    DAVV Indore NIRF Ranking Comparison

    Category

    2025

    2024

    State Public Universities

    4950

    DAVV Indore Location

    The university is located at Nalanda Campus, R. N. T., Rabindranath Tagore Marg, Chhoti Gwaltoli, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Sarwate Bus Stand is 1.4 km away and The nearest railway station is Indore Junction at a distance of 1.2 km and it will take around 6 minutes to reach the DAVV Indore. Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore is the nearest airport at a distance of 8.6 km. It will take 10-12 minutes for students to reach the university. Students can take a bus from Sarwate Bus Stand to reach the university.

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    DAVV Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established1964
    ExamJEE Main, NEET, PAPER 1 +18 more
    Courses 51 Degrees and 1820 Courses
    Institute TypeState University
    ApprovalsUGC, NCTE, AICTE
    GenderCo-ed
    Faculty Count199
    Gender PercentageMale 60% and Female 40%
    Students from Outside the State 4%

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    DAVV Placements

    DAVV Indore Placements 2024: The training and placement cell of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore is responsible for conducting smooth placement drives and establishing links with the world of work. As per the NIRF 2024 data, 2531 students secured DAVV Indore placements in 2023.  DAVV Indore's median salary offered to UG students ranges from Rs 3.6 LPA to Rs 6 LPA in 2023.  DAVV Indore PG's median salary ranges between Rs 5,00,000 to Rs 5,50,000. The main work of the cell is to take care of the DAVV Indore placements and provide training to th...

    Domain

    Pharmacy

    Level

    UG

    Year

    4 Years

    Statistics for Academic Year 2023-24

    ParticularsStatistics
    First year total students intake (2020-21)60
    Total students admitted (2020-21)64
    Total Graduated Students (2023-24)61
    Total Placed Students (2023-24)9
    Placement Percentage (2023-24)19.15%
    Total student gone for higher studies (2023-24)14
    Median Salary (2023-24)2.75 L

    Placement yearly trends

    Placement Percentage
    Source Data NIRF 2025

    Key takeaways from DAVV's Placement Statistics

    • The Placement Percentage of DAVV has decreased by 74.29 %
    • The Median salary of DAVV has increased by 14.55 %
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    Student Diversification at DAVV

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    Demographic Representation
    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    Courses offered by DAVV

    The Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya offers a total of 115 courses at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. DAVV Indore courses are offered to students in the following areas: arts, humanities and social sciences, commerce, management and business administration, media, mass communication and journalism, and sciences.Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore offers 5 diploma programmes, 12 undergraduate courses, 55 postgraduate courses, and 30 doctoral programmes. Some of DAVV Indore UG and PG courses are B.A. Journalism, B.Voc, B.S.W....

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    Certification Programmes offered by DAVV

    Certificate in Labour Law and Personnel Management

    Total Fees
    12.61 K
    Duration6 Months
    ModeOnline

    Certificate in Human Rights

    Total Fees
    12.61 K
    Duration6 Months
    ModeFull Time

    Top Exams Accepted by DAVV

    (MHT CET) - Maharashtra Common Entrance Test

    result Date - Online mode

    10 Aug'26 - 25 Aug'26

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    DAVV Scholarship

    Scholarships are offered to students by a university/institution/college to either help them financially or reward them for their hard work. The Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore offers AICTE scholarships to GATE/GPAT qualified candidates. In total, there are 13 stipend seats approved by AICTE offering Rs. 12,400 per month to candidates admitted to regular M.E./M.Tech programmes except for M.Tech. Programme in Energy and Environment. This DAVV Indore scholarship is under Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme. Out of 13 Stipend seats 3 seats are reserved for SC/ST students of M.P. Domicile and 10 Stipend seats are available for All India candidates. Apart from this, students can apply for various national and state scholarships offered by GOI. Some of them are Post Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities, PG Scholarship for Single Girl Child.

    DAVV Indore Scholarships and Eligibility Criteria 

    Scholarship Name

    Eligibility Criteria

    Benefits

    Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme

    On merit basis

    Stipend- Rs. 12,400 per month

    Ishan Uday - Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region

    Students who are domiciles of NER who have secured admission into a first-year degree course.

    Family income is less than 4.5 lakhs per annum

    Rs. 5400 per month (For General Degree Courses)


    Rs. 7800 per month ( For Technical and Professional Courses )

    DRDO Scholarship Scheme Exclusively for Girls

    Postgraduate Level

    Indian National secured admission to the 1st year of the current academic year

    Scored min 60% in B.Tech/B.E or equivalent

    Valid GATE score


    Undergraduate Level

    Indian National secured admission in 1st year of B.Tech/B.E/ 5 yrs integrated programme.

    Valid JEE Main score



    Rs. 1,86,000 per year for PG level


    Rs. 1,20,000 per year for UG level.

    PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship For Single Girl Child

    Girl student who has taken admission into the first year of a PG course.

    Age limit - 30 years

    Rs. 36200 per annum

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    Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

    UG (4 years): 144/248
    UG (5 years): 104/300
    PG (2 years): 21/70
    PG (6 years): 124/452

    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    DAVV Admission

    The DAVV Indore offers admissions at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. DAVV Indore Admissions to several undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as B.A.Journalism, B.Com Accounting Tax and Management, M.B.A., M.A.(Journalism & Mass Communication) are done based on the Common Entrance Test conducted by DAVV Indore (DAVV CET). 

    For some courses such as B.S.W., B.Lib.ISc., M.S.W., M.Lib.ISc., B.Sc. (Electronics, Physics, Mathematics); B.Sc. (Electronics, Mathematics, Computer Science); B.Sc. (Yogic Science) are offered based on the merit of the qualifying examination. Students desirous of taking admission in M.E/M.Tech, M.Pharma at DAVV Indore must note that Preference will be given to GATE/GPAT qualified candidates. 

    DAVV Indore admissions shall be made on a merit list developed based on the GATE/GPAT score for each programme. For NON-GATE/NON-GPAT candidates: Admission shall be made based on a merit list developed for each programme considering average marks/CGPA up to the seventh semester (B.E./ B.Tech./B.Pharm.)/ fifth semester (M.C.A.)/third semester (M.Sc.) The Doctoral Entrance Test (DET) is conducted by  Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore to offer admission to various M.Phil and Ph.D. programmes. Shortlisted candidates based on their performance in DET need to attend an interview conducted by the respective department of the university.

    DAVV Indore UG Admissions 2025

    The university offers 11 courses at the undergraduate level for DAVV Indore UG admissions. Admission to some UG courses such as B.Com Accounting and Tax Management, B.A. Journalism etc are offered on the basis of CET conducted by the university whereas, for courses such as B.S.W., B.Voc are offered based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination. 

    DAVV Indore UG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name
    Seat Intake
    Eligibility Criteria
    B.Com Accounting and Tax Management

    120Candidates must have passed class 12th in commerce stream with 50% marks.
    B.A. Journalism70Candidates must have passed 10+2 in any stream with 50% marks
    B.S.W.60Candidates must have passed 10+2 with 45% marks.
    B.P.Ed.50Candidates should pass the bachelor’s examination.
    B.Voc50Candidates must have passed 10+2 with minimum qualifying marks.
    B.Lib.I.Sc.30Candidates must have passed graduation with 45% marks from a recognised university.
    Bachelor of Journalism 25Any Bachelor degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade for General / OBC candidates, and 45% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade for SC/ST and Differently Abled (DA) category candidates from a recognized University / Institute.

    DAVV Indore PG Admissions 2025

    In total, 62 courses are offered at the postgraduate level for DAVV Indore PG admissions. Admissions are offered to some courses such as M.A. Journalism, M.B.A based on the candidates’ performance in DAVV CET whereas, for some courses, admission is offered on the basis of merit. For M.E/M.Tech admissions, GATE/GPAT qualified candidates will be given preference.

    DAVV Indore PG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name
    Eligibility Criteria
    M.B.AAny Bachelor degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade for General / OBC candidates, and 45% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade for SC/ST and Differently Abled (DA) category candidates from a recognized University / Institute.
    M.A.Any stream with 45% marks
    M.Sc.B.Sc. with 50% marks
    M.Lib.I.Sc.A candidate seeking admission to the program must have passed a Bachelor of Library and Information Science examination with 45% marks or equivalent grade from a recognised university.
    M.S.W. Bachelor degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade from a recognised university.
    .OR
    Candidates who have appeared in the final year degree examination can also apply.
    M.TechCandidates must obtain 55% aggregate marks in B.E./B.Tech. in any relevant branch) of Engineering or Masters degree in Physics / Mathematics/ Statistics / Computer Science or any other equivalent degree. Relaxation of 5% marks in eligibility for sponsored/ SC/ ST candidates.

    Programmes Covered Under CET for DAVV Indore Admissions 2025

    DAVV CET is an acronym used for Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Common Entrance Test conducted for offering admission to various courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Programmes covered under CET are M.B.A.( Business Economics/Financial Services/Foreign Trade/International Business/ Rural Development/Business Analytics), B.Com Accounting and Tax Management, B.A. Journalism, M.B.A Foreign Trade Integrated. DAVV Indore application fee is Rs. 1500/non-refundable plus Rs. 50 portal charges. 

    DAVV Indore Admissions Through CET

    • Candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria as prescribed by the university for a particular course. The eligibility criteria will vary from course to course and depend upon a course a student is applying for.

    • DAVV Indore admissions will be done through Common Admission Process (CAP) which includes DAVV CET and counselling.

    • Candidates must fill DAVV Indore online application form on the official website of DAVV Indore.

    • The Common Entrance Test (CET) is conducted by Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya. 

    • Candidates must appear for DAVV CET.

    • Candidates must appear for the counselling session for the final seat allotment.

    • The final selection of candidates will be made based on the performance in DAVV CET, seat allotment, verification of documents and payments of the fees.

    DAVV CET Application Process 2025

    • Candidates need to fill the DAVV CET application form for their preferred course.

    • Candidates can find and fill the application form on the official website of DAVV Indore.

    • Candidates who will meet the eligibility criteria can only apply for admission.

    • The email address and phone number provided on the DAVV CET application form must be correct.

    • Candidates need to upload a scanned copy of their recent passport size photograph and signature along with eligibility documents, caste/domicile/income / DAVV employee certificate(s) for the reserved category along with DAVV Indore application form for DAVV CET.

    • Candidates must mention their reservation category.

    • Before the final submission of the application form, it is advisable for students to cross-check the information provided in the application form.

    Documents Required for Admission to DAVV Indore

    • Photographs 3 

    • Admit Card

    • CET-2020 Result 

    • Mark Sheet of Qualifying examination - Original for verification +1 Photocopy (Self Attested)

    • Proof of Age - Original for verification + 1 Photocopy (Self Attested)

    • Transfer Certificate - Original + 1 Photocopy (Self Attested)

    • Migration Certificate - Original + 1 Photocopy (Self Attested)

    • Caste Certificate for SC/ST/OBC (excluding creamy layer) candidate - Original for verification + 1 Photocopy (Self Attested)

    • Income Certificate for SC/ST/OBC (excluding creamy layer) candidate - Original for verification + 1 Photocopy (Self Attested))

    • J.K. Migrant / J.K. Resident Certificate - Original for verification + 1 Photocopy (Self Attested)

    • M.P. Domicile Certificate - Original for verification, if applicable + 1 Photocopy (Self

    DAVV Indore Admissions - Non-CET Programmes

    Admissions to some courses at diploma, UG and PG levels are offered on the basis of the merit of the qualifying examination. Courses covered under this category are PG Diploma in Guidance and Counselling, Diploma in Interior Design, Diploma in Consumer Psychology and Advertising, B.S.W., B.Voc, B.Lib.ISc. etc

    DAVV Indore Admission Process for Non-CET Programmes

    • Candidates should only apply for admissions at DAVV Indore after meeting the eligibility criteria.

    • Candidates must apply online by visiting the official website.

    • DAVV Indore admissions will purely be offered on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination.

    • The final admissions will be offered based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination, document verification and payment of the fees.

    DAVV Indore Admission Process for M.E/M.Tech

    • The candidates are advised to only apply for admission at DAVV Indore only if he/she meets the eligibility criteria as prescribed by the university.

    • Candidates must fill the online application form.

    • Candidates must upload all the documents with the application form.

    • It must be noted that preference will be given to GPAT/GATE qualified candidates. Admissions will be offered based on the merit list prepared by the university based on the candidate’s scores in GATE/GPAT.

    • For NON- GATE/GPAT, admission shall be made on the basis of a merit list developed for each programme considering average marks/CGPA admissions.

    • Admission shall be made by online counselling. An email will be sent to candidates regarding seat allotment. Once a seat is allotted to a candidate, he/she must pay the partial fee of Rs. 10,000.

    • After the document verification, candidates must pay the entire fees for final DAVV Indore admissions.

    DAVV Indore Doctoral Courses and Eligibility Criteria

    Course Name
    Eligibility Criteria
    M.Phil
    Candidates must have passed Master’s degree or equivalent in the concerned or allied subject with at least 55% Marks from a recognized university.
    Ph.D.
    Master’s Degree or equivalent with 55% marks

    DAVV Indore Doctoral Admission Process

    • Students must meet the eligibility criteria.

    • Students must fill the registration form on the DAVV Indore admission portal.

    • Candidates need to appear for Doctoral Entrance Test (DET) to be eligible for the interview round for DAVV Indore admissions.

    • Students who will score a minimum of 50% marks in DET will be eligible for an interview.

    • Students will be exempted from the entrance test only if they fulfil one of the following criteria: have valid JRF awarded through UGC-NET / UGC-CSIR-NET, Teacher Fellowship for Research awarded by UGC/ AICTE or any other Govt. agency, Government/ Foreign Research Fellowship, M.Phil.degree(as per UGC Regulations 2009 or amended thereafter) with course work. 

    • The Research Advisory Committee will conduct the interview for M.Phil and Ph.D. admissions.

    • The final selection will be made based on the candidates’ performance in DET, interview, document verification and payment of the fees.

    Documents need to be uploaded for DAVV Indore M.Phil/Ph.D. Admissions (in given email id for the subject)

    • Certificates and mark sheets 10th, 12th, Graduation, and P.G. classes. 

    • Certificate of SC/ ST/ OBC /MP domicile certificate (whichever is applicable) to claim the benefit of reservation, as per MP Govt. rules. 

    • The candidates who are exempted from Ph.D./M.Phil entrance test should also upload the documents related to the applicable exemption criterion. 

    •  NOC from Supervisor and Co-Supervisor (if applicable)

    •  Permission to change the subject (if applicable)

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    DAVV Facilities

    The university provided all the necessary facilities to the students. All these facilities are provided so that students can get a comfortable environment for studying and that will help them in their overall personality development. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore facilities include a library that contains various technical, professional, journals, periodicals etc, there are separate hostels for boys and girls, a cafeteria that serves delicious snacks and food items etc. The Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Indore has an IT Centre established to...
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    Convenience Store

    Student Reviews for DAVV

    College Infrastructure: 3.9/5
    Academics: 4/5
    Placements: 3.7/5
    Value for Money: 3.9/5
    Campus Life: 3.9/5

    Best for placement in Pan India

    Verified Review

    College Infrastructure

    Infrastructure is getting better and they are improving a load day by day near now they are also developing new buildings new playgrounds for the students and also having facilities like canteen cafe hostel facility for boys and girls and classroom with well developed equipments

    Best for arts students

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    College Infrastructure

    It is one of the most reputed University in Indore Madhya Pradesh and infrastructure is well developed with big size classrooms auditorium halls different sports playground such as volleyball basketball and canteen facilities also there

    Best for grooming and college campus is very green

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    College Infrastructure

    College campuses clean and green but you have to go far away for basic requirements such as photocopy or for food and campus is very specious buildings are still old and the furniture is also old but they are improving a day by day

    Have a question related to DAVV ?

    Yes, you are eligible for CUET if you completed 12th with Commerce from a State Board and took Mathematics as an additional subject from NIOS. CUET considers candidates who have passed 12th from recognized boards, including state boards and NIOS. For admission to DAVV Indore, ensure you meet their specific

    mere bete ka 12th percentage 86 tha. abhi jee mains me 76 bana h. kya IET DAVV me b.tech me addmition mil sakta h.

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    According to the information with a JEE Mains percentile of 76, it might be challenging to secure a seat in the Computer Science branch at IET DAVV Indore, especially under the All India Quota. The previous year's cutoff for this branch was around 30,000, and your rank would likely

    Hello there,

    DAVV Indore (Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya) offers lateral entry for B.Tech programs, and you might have a chance of getting admission based on your diploma. However, guaranteeing admission isn't possible as it depends on several factors.

    Here's what you can do to increase your chances:

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    DAVV Contact Address

    Address:
    Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Nalanda Campus, RNT Marg, Indore-452001, Madhya Pradesh, India

    DAVV Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What courses are offered at DAVV Indore?

    DAVV Indore offers courses in a wide range of streams, including Science, Arts, Commerce, Management, Engineering, and Education. These courses are available at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, with popular options like B.A., M.A., B.Com, MBA, and M.Sc. offered by DAVV Indore.

    2: How does DAVV Indore handle admissions?

    DAVV Indore conducts entrance examinations such as the Common Entrance Test (CET) for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions and the Doctoral Entrance Test (DET) for M.Phil and Ph.D. programmes. DAVV Indore also accepts scores from various national entrance exams like CUET, GATE, CAT, and MAT for some courses.

    3: What is the NIRF ranking of DAVV Indore?

    In 2024, DAVV Indore was ranked 50th among State Public Universities by NIRF and placed in the 101-150 rank band in the university category.

    4: What facilities are available at DAVV Indore?

    DAVV Indore offers a range of facilities to its students, including hostels, libraries, laboratories, cafeterias, and other infrastructure to ensure a comfortable and enriching campus life. These facilities are designed to support both academic and extracurricular activities at DAVV Indore.

    5: How many students are placed through DAVV Indore?

    In recent years, more than 2,500 students have successfully secured placements through DAVV Indore, showcasing the university's strong industry connections and commitment to providing career opportunities for its students after graduation.

    6: What is the history of DAVV Indore?

    Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) Indore was established in 1964 and was formerly known as the University of Indore. It has grown into a prominent educational institution, offering a variety of courses at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels under its renowned name, DAVV Indore.

    7: What is the difference between DAVV CET and DAVV DET?

    CET is a Common Entrance Test conducted for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses at DAVV whereas, DET is Doctoral Entrance Test for admission to M.Phil and Ph.D. programmes.

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