Admissions open for 2026 - 2027
Admissions open for 2026 - 2027
Admissions open for 2026 - 2027
Admissions open for 2026 - 2027
Admissions open for 2026 - 2027
Admissions open for 2026 - 2027

About Us

Discover a space where ambition meets opportunity and guidance

Rooted in the legacy of the KNG Trust and Deccan International School, we offer a nurturing pre-university ecosystem that empowers students to learn, grow, lead with purpose, and drive with passion.

About Us

Deccan PU College is a new chapter in a long-standing legacy of educational excellence. Inspired by the success of the K N Guruswamy Educational & Charitable Trust, this pre-university institution is built on strong foundations of academic integrity, scholarly ethics, fostering innovation, and holistic development.

Rooted in the commitment to quality education, The Deccan PU College is backed by the same ethos that shaped Deccan International School, founded in 2003 by Mr. K. N. Tilak Kumar, Joint Managing Director of Deccan Herald-Prajavani Group. Carrying forward the tradition established and founded by Sri K. N. Guruswamy, a noted philanthropist, the institution stands for intellectual growth, discipline, dedication, commitment and all-round excellence.

Under the leadership of Mrs. Sujatha Tilak Kumar, a dedicated educationist, the college is set to offer an enriching learning environment that balances academics with co-curricular engagement. With a forward-thinking approach, we aim to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to excel in higher education and beyond.

K.N. Guruswamy Educational & Charitable Trust.

The trust focuses on empowering students through quality education, scholarships, and community development programs across rural and urban areas.

Ashrama School

Initiated by the K.N. Guruswamy Educational & Charitable Trust with the mission of ensuring access to quality education for students from underserved communities.

Deccan International School

Building strong foundations for lifelong learning and holistic development to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Nettakallappa Aquatic Centre (NAC)

Provides young learners with the opportunity to develop sports and athletic skills, emerging as future champions by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

The Deccan PU College, Bengaluru

Powered by purpose, prepared for tomorrow with the state-of-the-art infrastructure and strong academic foundation.

K.N. Guruswamy Educational & Charitable Trust.

The trust focuses on empowering students through quality education, scholarships, and community development programs across rural and urban areas.

Ashrama School

Initiated by the K.N. Guruswamy Educational & Charitable Trust with the mission of ensuring access to quality education for students from underserved communities.

Deccan International School

Building strong foundations for lifelong learning and holistic development to thrive in an ever-changing world.

Nettakallappa Aquatic Centre (NAC)

Provides young learners with the opportunity to develop sports and athletic skills, emerging as future champions by promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

The Deccan PU College, Bengaluru

Powered by purpose, prepared for tomorrow with the state-of-the-art infrastructure and strong academic foundation.

Our Objectives

Encouraging holistic student development

Building strong academic foundations

Leadership Team

Sujatha Tilak Kumar

Director

With over 25 years of transformative leadership in education, Ms. Sujatha Tilak Kumar serves as the Director of K. N. Guruswamy Educational & Charitable Trust, overseeing the academic and administrative growth of The Ashram School, Deccan International School, The Deccan PU College, and Nettakallappa Aquatic Centre.

Throughout her journey as an educator, mentor, and administrator, she has been dedicated to fostering a holistic educational experience, one that balances academic rigor with character development.

Her expertise lies in integrating modern technology to prepare students for the complexities of the 21st-century landscape. She remains committed to nurturing an inclusive, supportive, and stimulating community. Her vision continues to guide The Deccan PU College towards excellence, ensuring that every student is equipped with the knowledge, values, and resilience to succeed.

K. N. Tilak Kumar

Chairperson

Mr. K. N. Tilak Kumar is the Chairman of K. N. Guruswamy Educational & Charitable Trust, which oversees The Ashram School, Deccan International School, The Deccan PU College, and Nettakallappa Aquatic Centre.

He is also the Joint Managing Director of The Printers Mysore, a role he has held since 1978. Mr. K. N. Tilak Kumar is a stalwart in the fields of education and media.

With an illustrious career spanning several decades, he has seamlessly blended the pedagogical rigor of education with the dynamic and fast-paced world of print media. This unique dual perspective has enabled him to lead the institution with both a nurturing approach to student development and a visionary, communicative edge. He strongly believes in empowering youth with life skills through education and extracurricular activities.

His years of experience have been dedicated to fostering academic excellence, innovation, and character building.

K. Aswartha Raju

Principal

Mr. K. Aswartha Raju, with over 26 years of experience in education, combines a deep understanding of K–12 foundations with extensive experience in higher education. He is committed to fostering an inclusive, high-achieving, and holistic learning environment.

A seasoned educational leader, he specializes in academic excellence, curriculum innovation, and institutional growth. Throughout his distinguished career, he has not only mastered pedagogical practices but has also mentored countless teachers and students.

Known for his student-centered approach and passion for holistic development, he has successfully steered the institution towards excellence in teaching, learning, and administrative best practices.

Principal’s Message

At Deccan PU College, we are committed to shaping future-ready individuals through an education that goes beyond academics. Our approach emphasizes holistic development nurturing intellectual growth, strong values, and responsible action in every student. Through
a balanced focus on creativity, critical thinking, and adaptability, we aim to prepare our students to confidently navigate the challenges of the 21st century.

Discover what makes our learning environment unique. Connect with our admissions team, schedule a visit, or request more information about our Science and Commerce programs.






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