Yenepoya University

Yenepoya University
MottoRabbi Zidni Ilma
Motto in English
O Lord! Increase me in knowledge
TypeDeemed university
Established2008 (2008)
AffiliationUGC
ChairmanDr. Yenepoya Abdullah Kunhi
ChancellorFarhaad Yenepoya
Vice-ChancellorDr. K. S Gangadhara Somayaji
Students25000
Location, ,
CampusMultiple, 44 acres (Main Campus)
Websiteyenepoya.edu.in

Yenepoya University is a private deemed-to-be university in Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India. It was granted deemed university status in 2008 by the University Grants Commission (UGC), bringing together several pre-existing institutions under a unified academic framework. The oldest of these is the Yenepoya Dental College, established in 1992.

The university comprises a range of constituent colleges offering programs in disciplines such as Medicine, Dentistry, Allied Health Sciences, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Nursing, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Naturopathy, Engineering, and Arts, Science, Commerce, and Management.

Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) has been recognized by University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India under 3(A) of the UGC Act, 1956 and received NAAC Grade " A+".

Mr. Farhaad Yenepoya is the Pro-Chancellor of Yenepoya Group of Institutions.