The Dr. D. Y. Patil Centre for Skill Development (CSD) is a dedicated wing that is bridging the skills gap and meeting the industry needs through innovative, flexible, and quality education in collaboration with the best domain experts and brilliant minds in Academia.

The Centre offers professional certifications and short-term programs ranging from 3-12 months that adhere to the guidelines set by the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF), National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020), and the respective sector skill councils under NSDC.

Our Vision

DPU Skill envisions itself as a leading national provider of accessible, high-quality professional upskilling programs, empowering individuals to thrive in the ever-evolving job market. We aim to bridge the critical gap between academic knowledge and real-world industry needs through scientifically designed curriculum and industry-validated certifications. Our learners will be equipped with the cutting-edge skills and expertise necessary for successful careers in trending domains.

Our Mission

Deliver high-quality, industry-relevant programs aligned with the latest industry standards and validated by recognized bodies.

Embrace innovative learning methodologies, including online learning platforms, blended learning models, and interactive workshops, to cater to diverse learner needs.

Foster industry collaboration by building strong partnerships with leading industry players, government agencies, and academic institutions to shape curriculum development and facilitate career placements.

Empower individuals through lifelong learning by offering a comprehensive suite of programs that cater to evolving skills demands.

Champion ethical and responsible skill development practices to ensure our graduates contribute positively to the workforce.