Overview


Dolphin (PG) Institute of Biomedical & Natural Sciences (DIBNS), Dehradun is a prestigious NAAC A+ accredited autonomous institute, widely regarded as one of Uttarakhand’s leading centres for biomedical, paramedical and natural science education. Established in 2002, the institute functions as an autonomous college affiliated with the prestigious H.N.B. Garhwal Central University, Srinagar (a Central University of India), and is approved by the Government of Uttarakhand, AICTE, IAP (Indian Association of Physiotherapists) and NCTE. It is also recognised by UGC under Section 2(f), the Uttarakhand Paramedical Council, and serves as an NPTEL Local Chapter in association with IIT Madras.
The institute is widely known for its specialisation in life sciences, biotechnology, microbiology, physiotherapy, paramedical sciences, agriculture, forestry, management, commerce, computer applications and humanities. Spread across a lush green 7-acre campus at Manduwala on Chakrata Road, Dehradun, it offers a pollution-free, ragging-free learning environment with smart classrooms, advanced laboratories, a well-stocked library, separate hostels for boys and girls, sports facilities, Wi-Fi connectivity and a cafeteria.
DIBNS follows an industry-aligned, NEP-empowered curriculum designed to blend academic rigour with practical, research-driven learning. The institute runs a full-time placement cell that has placed more than 1,850 students with over 350 recruiters, including global names such as Roche, P&G, ITC, Fresenius Kabi and Max Healthcare. With generous merit-based scholarships (including 100% tuition waivers for outstanding performers), affordable fee structure, experienced Ph.D. faculty and a strong alumni network, Dolphin Institute remains a top career-focused destination for students seeking quality higher education in Uttarakhand.
Rankings
- NAAC A+ Accredited (2nd Cycle) – among the highest-rated institutes in Uttarakhand for quality education.
- Conferred Autonomous Status by UGC and H.N.B. Garhwal Central University – one of the first autonomous colleges in Uttarakhand.
- Affiliated to H.N.B. Garhwal Central University, Srinagar – a Central University recognised by the Government of India.
- Approved by AICTE, IAP (Indian Association of Physiotherapists) and NCTE; recognised by UGC u/s 2(f).
- Recognised by the Uttarakhand Paramedical Council for paramedical programmes.
- NPTEL Local Chapter (IIT Madras) for online certification and skill development.
- Rated around 4/5 for placements by students on leading education portals.
- Consistently ranked among the top private science and paramedical institutes in Dehradun by education portals such as Careers360 and Collegedunia.
Courses & Fees
| Courses | Total Tuition Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE / ECE / AI & ML) | Rs. 4.08 – 5.84 Lakhs | 12th with PCM + JEE Mains |
| B.Sc (Hons) – Biotechnology, Microbiology, Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology | Rs. 2.80 Lakhs (approx.) | 12th with 45% in PCB/PCM |
| B.Sc (Hons) Paramedical – MLT, Medical Microbiology, Radio Imaging, OT Technology | Rs. 2.80 Lakhs (approx.) | 12th in PCB/PCM with 45% |
| B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture / Forestry | Rs. 3.20 Lakhs (approx.) | 12th in PCB/PCM with 45% |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) | Rs. 4.05 Lakhs (approx.) | 12th with 50% in PCB |
| BBA (Hons) / BCA (Hons) / B.Com (Hons) | Rs. 2.80 Lakhs (approx.) | 12th with 45% from recognised board |
| BA (Hons) – Political Science, Economics, English, Sociology, History | Rs. 2.00 Lakhs (approx.) | 12th with 45% |
| B.Ed | Rs. 1.20 – 1.73 Lakhs | Graduation/Post-graduation |
| MBA (Agri Business, Business Analytics, Marketing, Finance, FinTech, HR) | Rs. 3.00 Lakhs (approx.) | Graduation + CAT/CMAT/MAT |
| M.Sc (Biotech, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharma Chemistry, Agri. disciplines) | Rs. 1.40 – 1.80 Lakhs | Bachelor’s in relevant subject |
| Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) – Ortho / Neuro / Sports / Cardio | Rs. 1.80 Lakhs (approx.) | BPT degree |
| M.Com | Rs. 1.40 Lakhs (approx.) | B.Com with 50% |
| GNM (Nursing) | Rs. 3.50 Lakhs (approx.) | 12th with PCB |
Placements
- 1,850+ students placed overall, with 90%+ placement percentage and 350+ recruiters visiting the campus.
- In the 2021-22 cycle alone, 2,570+ students were placed with a 96.07% placement rate and 690+ recruiters on campus.
- Top recruiters include Roche, P&G, ITC Limited, Fresenius Kabi, Max Healthcare, GMP Pharmaceuticals, Saintlife Pharmaceuticals, SAGE Publishing, THEMIS Medicare and NPTEL.
- Full-time dedicated placement cell offering career counselling, resume building, pre-placement training and interview preparation.
- Strong placement record in pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, paramedical, agri-sciences, FMCG, banking and education sectors.
- Students regularly qualify for GATE, CSIR-NET, ARS-NET and other national-level exams, opening doors to research and higher studies.
- Active internship and industry-visit programmes integrated into the curriculum for hands-on corporate exposure.


