Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pimpri, Pune, was established as Dr. D.Y. Patil Women's College of Engineering in July 1998. The college is converted into Co - education College with a changed name as Dr. D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering & Technology, Pimpri, Pune from the academic year 2002 - 2003. The Institute is situated in the vicinity of Pimpri - Chinchwad industrial belt, which is one of the biggest industrial belts in Asia. All the eligible programmes have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The Institute has been awarded ‘A’ grade by the Government of Maharashtra (India). The Institute is an ISO 9001:2008 certified institute. The Institute has well - equipped laboratories with ultra modern facilities supported by highly qualified teaching faculty in all branches catered to by the institute. The Central Library is furnished with reference books, textbooks, national & international journals & internet facility as a part of informal teaching. Training & Placement Cell headed & supported by highly qualified teaching faculty is in close liaison with industry & is operational in shaping careers & future of the students. Many star companies visit the institute for placement of eligible students. The students of this institute are continuously encouraged & motivated to participate in co - curricular & extra – curricular activities & sports. The alumni of this institute are conscientious in elevating the name of the institute to international levels by securing admission in reputed foreign University to pursue higher studies. DYPIET was the 1st institute to be selected by Wipro Mission 10X for Deeper Engagement. The Institute is the 1st Elite member & received Unified Teaching Learning Kits (UTLK) developed by Wipro Technologies. Also, the 1st Mission 10X Learning Resource Centre has been established in the institute. DYPIET is a consortium member of Indo - US Collaboration in Engineering Education (IUCEE) & International Federation for Engineering Education (IFEES).