Sophia Shree Basant Kumar Somani Polytechnic (SSBKSP), Mumbai was established in 1970.

The college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai.

Sophia, as the name suggests, stands for Wisdom.

Established in June 1970, the Sophia Shree Basant Kumar Somani Polytechnic was founded by the Society of the Sacred Heart, an International congregation of religious sisters dedicated to the education of women.

One of the distinguishing characteristics of the Sophia Polytechnic is its emphasis not only on academic and professional excellence but also on the all-round development of the students.

The institute's infrastructure is modern with well equipped facilities.

A variety of teaching and learning techniques are employed to impart knowledge and skills to the students in various departments of the college.