Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai was established in 1887. Its affiliated to the University of Mumbai.
VJTI Mumbai (estd. in 1887 as Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute) has pioneered India's Engineering Education, Research & training ecosystem. Pre-independence, VJTI had been instrumental in driving industrial growth throughout united India. Post-independence, VJTI played a pivotal role in setting up in IITs and RECs of India and strengthened technology excellence of country.
The Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute was given its present title on January 26, 1997. Founded in 1887, it was then known as Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute.
The institute is reputed for excellent training in courses in engineering and technology in diploma, degree and post graduate levels of over three thousands students. Over twenty seven courses are offered at the undergraduate, post graduate, diploma and postgraduate diploma and post diploma levels. A full time Ph.D programme has been started in 2006-2007 and a total of 108 students are currently on roll.
The institute was granted financial and academic autonomy from June 21, 2004. As a result, the autonomous VJTI has implemented the revised syllabus for the students in June 2004, at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels following the much valued credit system. Syllabus has been revised in 2009 and 2014. The revised scheme of examinations, which follows are grading system and letter grade point system has been implemented. An important part of curriculum is the practically oriented project at the final year of graduation and the dissertations offered by the postgraduate students.
In 1997, VJTI changed its name to Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute to honor mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Located in South Mumbai, VJTI is an autonomous institution owned by Maharashtra State Government. The institue offers programs in engineering and technology at the diploma, degree, post-graduate and doctoral levels.
VJTI is known for its high quality teaching, collaborative research, industry connect and strong alumni network.
VISION
To establish global leadership in the field of Technology and develop competent human resources for providing service to society
MISSION
To provide students with comprehensive knowledge of principles of engineering with a multi-disciplinary approach that is challenging
To create an intellectually stimulating environment for research, scholarship, creativity, innovation and professional activity.
To foster relationship with other leading institutes of learning and research, alumni and industries in order to contribute to National and International development.
Autonomous institute
Courses affiliated to University of Mumbai
Highest salary package up to Rs.26 LPA
91.22% placements for 2013-14
Received ET NOW National Education Leadership Award for 'outstanding engineering institute (West)'
Selected as one of the institute sponsored by World Bank under TEQIP Scheme
Scholarships for deserving students
Faculty
Shri. Nusli Wadia
Dr. Anil Kakodkar
Prof. Devang Kakkar
Dr. Hasit Joshipura
Dr. V N Magare
Dr. S. S. Sane
Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
---|---|---|---|
Post Graduate Diploma in Chemical Technology | Full Time | 2 Years |
Streams | Mode | Duration | Eligibilty |
---|---|---|---|
Master of Computer Application | Full Time | 3 Years | BCA |