K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology
Type | Private(Unaided) |
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Established | 2001 |
Academic affiliation | University of Mumbai, AICTE |
Principal | Dr. Suresh Ukarande |
Students | 300(undergraduate)[1][2] |
Location | Somaiya Ayurvihar Complex,Sion(East),Mumbai |
Website |
somaiya |
K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology abbreviated as KJSIEIT was established by the Somaiya Trust in the 2001, at Ayurvihar campus, Sion, Mumbai, India.
The institute was set up to impart education in the field of Information Technology and allied branches of Engineering and Technology .
The institute is approved by AICTE New Delhi, DTE Mumbai, Permanently Affiliated to University of Mumbai and Accredited by Tata Consultancy Services and recently (2017) approved by NAAC grade "A" college list and awarded with best engineering college in 2017-18 by ISTE Maharashtra and Goa .It is one of the best institution of Mumbai And India. It has a huge campus(85 acres).
Departments[3]
The colleges engineering departments are:
- Department of Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering
- Department of Computer Engineering
- Department of Information Technology
- Department of Electronics Engineering
- Department of Science and Humanities[4]
Campus
The institute is located at Sion, Mumbai. It a part of the 85-acre Somaiya Ayurvihar campus, which also houses the K. J. Somaiya Hospital, Medical College and Cancer Research Centre. The campus grounds host open cricket and football matches. The campus has one volleyball court, three lawn tennis courts, one rink football, two half-size football grounds, and one turf football ground. The campus is located off the Eastern Express Highway near Sion.
The college building is an eight-story structure and houses all the departments of the college, as well as a canteen, an auditorium, and separate girls and boys rooms which have a table tennis table for leisure.[5]
Campus Activities
- Software Development Cell (SDC) which is actively involved in Research & Development and consultancy projects with industries and academic institutes.
- Research Innovation Incubation Design Lab (RIIDL) Somaiya Vidyavihar,at Somaiya Campus focuses on technology and startup incubation.
- Affiliation to various professional bodies for Student chapters and Faculty chapters
*IEEE *CSI *IETE *IET *ISTE *IEI *NASSCOM *NCSSS
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers(IEEE): IEEE is the world's largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through IEEE's highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities.[6]
Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE): Is one of the oldest technical bodies in India.It was started in the year 2009 in KJSIEIT.[7]
Computer Society of India (CSI): The students chapter of CSI was formed in 2009. Technical and non-technical activities are held throughout the year. The annual technical festival Renaissance is organized jointly by the CSI committee along with many events through the year.[8]
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET): It is a professional society for the engineering and technology community, with more than 150000 members in 127 countries.It has been started in year 2013[9]
- Entrepreneurship cell
Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell): Beginning in March 2009, it is an association managed and driven by students to promote entrepreneurship among students. It is associated with the National Entrepreneurship Network {NEN} to interact with like-minded people. The E-Cell organises events like E-Week, Campus Company, Techno-preneur workshop and E-Movies.[10]
- Active Training and Placement Cell
- Student enrichment activities through various student clubs and cells.eg-
* Robocon Cell * Cyber Security & Research Cell * IOT Cell * Programming Club * Hobby Club * Street Play Team * Marathi Bhasha Vangmay Mandal,etc
- Interactive/Smart Board learning
- Open Gymnasium
College Management
Principal | Dr. Suresh Ukarande
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Dean
Academic program | Dr. Jayashree Vivekanand Khanapuri |
Head of Departments
Electronics sljfdgjjfg & Telecommunication Engineering | Dr.Jayashree Vivekanand Khanapuri |
Information Technology | Prof. Uday Rote |
Computer Engineering | Prof. Sarita Ambardekar |
Electronics Engineering | Dr. Milind Nemade |
Basic Science & Humanities | Dr. Harsha Mishra |
Rankings & Achievements
- Recently Accredited with "A" Grade by National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC) of India with CGPA of 3.21,in first cycle.
- Winner of Lander Mission Design Contest "Touch the Jovion Moon" conducted by LPSC,ISRO as a part of Pearl Jubilee Celebrations.
- "Best Engineering College Principal Award 2017"by ISTE Maharashtra & Goa Section in 14thISTE Annual State Convention held at Bharti Vidyapeeth University COE,Pune on 17th February ,2017.
- KJSIEIT was ranked 9th in best engineering college in Dataquest's 2013 rankings.
- KJSIEIT was awarded as best engineering college 2017-18 by ISTE Maharashtra and Goa.
- AA+ by Careers360.
- KJSIEIT received "An Active Local Chapter Award “ by National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)[11]
- Institute has received all over India 3rd Rank in March 2018,9th Rankin 2017 [12]and 12th Rank in 2015 at National level RoboconContest,India.
Placements[13][14]
To provide appropriate career opportunities to the students, the Training and Placement (T & c) Cell interacts continuously with different industries and Training Organizations. Workshops and seminars are organized for academic and overall development of the students.
Leading Recruiters Include:
- Avaya Global Connect
- Accenture
- Computer Sciences Corporation
- Patni Compu
- NSE IT
- VSNL Global
- Fortune Infotech
- SMG Convonix
- Syntel
- Mastek
- i Flex
- Citos
- Tata Elxsi
- HSBC Global Technology
- Tech Mahindra
- Infosys
- L & T Infotech
- ATOS Origin
Alumni
KJSIEIT Alumni Association comprises students who have completed their final year of the four-year degree course. The Alumni Association is a platform for ex-students with the desire to make contributions to their Alma Mater. The association arranges Alumni meets every year in the month of February.
References
- ↑ Institute information for academic year 2009-2010 Archived 18 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Official website
- ↑ http://www.somaiya.edu/VidyaVihar/kjsieit/academic/department
- ↑ "KJSCE Departments".
- ↑ http://www.somaiya.edu/VidyaVihar/kjsieit/about_us/introduction
- ↑ http://ieee-kjsieit.webs.com/
- ↑ http://www.somaiya.edu/VidyaVihar/kjsieit/updates/student_activities/Extc/en
- ↑ CSI KJSIEIT
- ↑ http://www.somaiya.edu/VidyaVihar/kjsieit/updates/student_activities
- ↑ E-Cell KJSIEIT
- ↑ http://www.engineering.careers360.com/top-engineering-colleges-in-maharashtra
- ↑ "Mumbai: KJSIEIT college ranks ninth at the National Robotics Contest". dna. 2017-03-17. Retrieved 2018-06-19.
- ↑ http://www.excelengineeringclasses.com/engineering-colleges/in-mumbai/kjsieit-k-j-somaiya-institute-of-engineering-and-information-technology
- ↑ http://www.somaiya.edu/VidyaVihar/kjsieit/academics/Placements