Vision

• The Captainship of graduate studies and research will achieve worldwide recognition of excellence for D.Y.Patil Deemed To Be University’s graduate programs, research and scholarly work by providing strategic leadership and comprehensive support to faculty and graduate students.

Mission

• The Captainship of Graduate Studies and Research is committed to promoting excellence in graduate studies and research through its well-defined policies. Provide support to Faculty's research endeavours and expand the research capacity and research portfolio of the Faculty.

Goals and Objectives

• Encourage a vibrant and stimulating research ecosystem at the University.
• Continually enhance the quality and relevance of existing graduate programs.
• Promote the culture of research at both undergraduate and graduate level.
• Assist and oversee the operation of College Research Committees in all colleges to promote and encourage interdisciplinary research activities among colleges.
• Encourage interdisciplinary research among various colleges and departments.
• Ensure consistency and compliance of all graduate programs with relevant policies.
• Cooperate with various institutions in developing joint graduate programs with international academic institutions.
• Develop, periodically assess, and modify policies and procedures to continuously enhance the quality of research and graduate programs at D.Y.Patil Deemed To Be University in order to meet international quality standards and achieve excellence.