DIT University Dehradun holds the 24th position in the Engineering (Private) category according to Outlook 2023 rankings. Established in 1998 as a private university, it is recognized by UGC, Nepal Engineering Council, and AICTE. The university is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities and the International Association of Universities. Certain courses are accredited by The Council of Architecture and the Pharmacy Council of India. Additionally, DIT University is ISO certified and has achieved a ‘DIAMOND’ rating from QS-IGAUGE.

DIT Dehradun offers a range of undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and other courses across Engineering, Liberal Arts, and other disciplines. It has strong ties with industry leaders such as IBM, Infosys, and others, providing placement support to students. Noteworthy companies like Palo Alto Networks, Microsoft, Deloitte, Amazon, KPMG, and more visit the campus for recruitment, particularly for BTech and BSc programs.

The university boasts an A Grade accreditation from NAAC and provides amenities like cafeterias, mess facilities, hostels, and more. Financial aid in the form of scholarships is available to students, and the faculty is experienced and actively participates in programs like the Leadership Efficiency Acceleration and Faculty Development programs.