K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering
| K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1983 |
| Type | Private, engineering college with Autonomous Status |
| Parent institution | Somaiya Vidyavihar |
| Academic affiliation | University of Mumbai |
| Location |
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 19°04′25″N 72°53′58″E / 19.0735°N 72.8995°ECoordinates: 19°04′25″N 72°53′58″E / 19.0735°N 72.8995°E |
| Principal | Dr. Shubha Pandit |
| Chairman | Shri Samir Somaiya |
| Students | 2,700 |
| Website |
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The K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering (KJSCE) was established in 1983 at Somaiya Vidyavihar. It offers 4 year bachelors degree courses in the departments of Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology and Mechanical Engineering. KJSCE is an Autonomous college affiliated to the University of Mumbai spread across approx. 65 acres of posh land and stands among among 3 engineering colleges in Mumbai. It is also one of the only 3 autonomous colleges in Mumbai the others being VJTI and SP. It also offers masters course in some these branches
Campus
K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering is located at Vidyavihar - a term meaning the home of knowledge. It is estimated that the total campus is about 6.5 acres. It is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education, Government of India. The Vidyavihar station on the central Railway line of Mumbai was also instantiated by one of its founders, for the benefits of the thousands of students pursuing varying programs in the campus. Besides the Engineering College, Vidyavihar campus also has a Science and Arts College, a Secondary School, a Management Institute (K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research), a Polytechnic Institute, and a Commerce College. Besides the campus at Vidyavihar Somaiya also has its Medical College-Hospital.