About Us The Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute Pune is the third oldest Educational Institute in India which was founded in the year of The H R D Ministry Government of India awarded it the status of a Deemed University on March It started functioning as Deemed University from June The nbsp Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute nbsp conducts courses at Postgraduate and Doctoral level in the fields of Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology Linguistics Lexicography Sociology Anthropology and Sanskrit studies Admission to the M A degree program is done on the basis of merit in the last qualifying examination Admission to the MPhil and Ph D degree programs shall be done through an Entrance Test Read More