K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology
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. It is an institute affiliated to the University of Mumbai. 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 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. KJSIEIT recently got accreditation from NBA for UG programs for 3 years.
Departments
The colleges engineering departments are:
Department of Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering
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 and the K.J. Somaiya College of Physiotherapy. 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,one turf football ground and an open gym. 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.
Research Innovation Incubation Design Lab 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 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. Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers : Is one of the oldest technical bodies in India. It was started in the year 2009 in KJSIEIT. Computer Society of India : 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. The Institution of Engineering and Technology : 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
Entrepreneurship cell
Entrepreneurship 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 to interact with like-minded people. The E-Cell organises events like E-Week, Campus Company, Techno-preneur workshop and E-Movies.
Active Training and Placement Cell
Student enrichment activities through various student clubs and cells.e.g.-
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 17 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.
Institute has received all over India 3rd Rank in March 2018,9th Rankin 2017 and 12th Rank in 2015 at National level RoboconContest,India.
NBA accreditation for UG programs for 3 years.
Placements
To provide appropriate career opportunities to the students, the Training and Placement 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:
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.