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VESIT
Vivekanand Education Society was founded in 1959 by Shri. Hashu Advani, along with ten other members, who shared the dream of providing qualitative education to the youth of our country. In the beginning, Vivekanand Education Society had a very modest launch, with just 256 students and six classrooms, in the humble barracks of Chembur Camp. But today, it proudly boast of having 3,75,000 sq. ft. land, housing 12 buildings and 28 Institutions, ranging from a creche to Ph.D. Centers. It has over 2000 teaching and non-teaching staff, and more than 18,000 students who pass through its hallowed portals each year.
Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Technology (VESIT) was established in 1984, with the aim of providing professional education in the field of Engineering. This institute is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and follows the rules and regulations laid down by government, AICTE, and University for admission; 51% reserved for Sindhi Linguistic minority and 49% through CAP test. The management quota has been surrendered to DTE to make admission centralized.
Vision
To create a vibrant knowledge-oriented environment with innovative teaching practices and to inculcate tradition of socially conscious application of technology.
Mission
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To inculcate culture of value based education.
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To enthuse students to develop in an ambient environment of caring and of sharing information.
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To enable students to work towards excellence in their chosen fields with professional bent of mind.
Ranking & Position
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Two times Accreditation by National Board of Accreditation in 10 years for all eligible UG Courses.
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Ranked in the band of 26th - 50th in ARIIA 2019 under SELF-FINANCE / PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS category.
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Consecutive 3 times 1st Rank in Maharashtra State in EducationWorld Private Engineering Institutes Rankings in 2018, 2019 & 2020.
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Asia’s Fastest Growing Institutes by WCRC, award ceremony held at Singapore.
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“India's 10 Best Institutes for Higher Education 2019” by The Excelligent Magazine survey.
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Also ranked in surveys:
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“India’s Best Engineering Colleges 2019” by Chronicle of Career and Education
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“India’s Best Engineering Colleges 2019” by Career 360
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“Times Engineering Institute Ranking Survey 2019” by Times of India
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“Best Colleges 2019” by The WEEK
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“Best Colleges of India” by India Today
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"The 10 Best Private Institutes in India, 2018" by The Knowledge Review Magazine.
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"Most Promising Engineering College With Excellent Faculty in Maharashtra" award in Asia Education Summit & Awards 2017.
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Platinum Category in AICTE-CII Industry-linked Technical Institute Survey 2020 & 2016.
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Results: 100% in MCA and more than 95% in B.E. for the last 8 years.
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Placements: More than 75% placements for the last 8 years.
Departments
highlights
The Centre of Excellence labs like Labview Academy of National Instruments, Big data Analytics lab with Cloudera, VLSI lab with Cadence, Wireless lab with D Link provides opportunity for students to learn upcoming technologies. Lecture series by industry experts from Accenture Career Day, L&T, Day Technological, etc. enhances industry-institute interaction.
CII-Tech connect (Industry Institute Interaction program) conducted by Emerson Network Power and Confederation of Indian Industries in association with International Society of Automation, Maharashtra State Chapter give students an idea of the skills required to survive and excel in competitive environment with the help of technical lectures and management games. The Research & Development culture that prevails in this college has helped the students bag seven hardware R&D projects from Larsen & Toubro, one project with Kotak Mahindra, three projects from IIT Mumbai and two minor research grants from Mumbai University.