The University is affiliating in nature and its jurisdiction spans the entire state of U.P. in affiliating B.Tech., M.B.A., M.C.A., B.Arch., B. Pharma., B.H.M.C.T., M.Tech. and Ph.D. programmes in 756 colleges/institutions imparting graduate, postgraduate and doctoral level training in all government and private institutions located all over U.P. in engineering, technology, architecture, pharmacy, and many other programmes.

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) (formerly UPTU) was established by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, vide Act Amendment No. 1156 (2) LXXIX-V-1-15-1 (Ka), 24-2015 dated Sept 9, 2015 Uttar Pradesh AdhiniyamSankhya 23 of 2000. AKTU is being NAAC Accredited with “A+” Grade, reaffirms its pursuit of excellence through transparent practices, innovative pedagogy, and a well-structured outcome-based education system that shapes students into capable, confident, and industry-ready professionals. Dronacharya Group of Institutions, Greater Noida is affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.