Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University was established in 2004 and is strategically located in Solapur, Maharashtra. It is recognized as a top ranked premium state public university in the region. The Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University has notably been ranked 261st by NIRF 2021 under the Overall category, and further, it secured the 21st position by NIRF 2021 among Maharashtra Universities. Additionally, the university was ranked 854th by the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2021 (Overall), showcasing its global standing. PAHSU (Solapur University) offers a comprehensive range of UG, PG, and Doctoral (Ph.D.) courses to students. These programs, a total of 171, are diligently provided across 11 departments. Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University has been duly recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), consistent with its status as a state public university. The university provides popular Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs as flagship courses, emphasizing professional skill development and academic excellence. The course portfolio also includes M.Com., M.A. in various Arts subjects like English, History, Marathi, Urdu, Economics, Sociology, Sanskrit, Philosophy, Political Science, Public Administration, Journalism & Mass Communication, and diverse M.Sc. programs including Botany, Physics, Zoology, Chemistry, Electronics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Applied Geology, Computer Science, Material Science, Applied Microbiology, Industrial Chemistry, Environmental Science, Food Processing and Technology. The institute is situated on a sprawling 500-acre campus, meticulously equipped with the latest innovations and facilities essential for advanced learning and cutting-edge research. Solapur University has also launched several academic and research initiatives, consistently showcasing their unwavering commitment to holistic student development and meaningful community engagement. Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University is driven and promoted by the State Government of Maharashtra. Located in Solapur, this reputed university accepts scores from various national-level entrance examinations such as MAH CET, CMAT, XAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT, NEET PG, MHT CET, GATE, NATA, and also conducts its own SU CET for admissions across a multitude of programs. The institute's faculty comprises highly experienced professionals with years of expertise in their respective academic and research fields.