Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology, ( VESIT ) Chembur, Mumbai
 
Year of Establishment :
 
Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technologywas established in the year 1984.
 
The management is run by the Hyderabad Sind National Collegiate Board.
 
History :
 
Vivekanand College moved to the new campus from its earlier one (also in Chembur) in year 2010. Vivekanand Polytechnic, a diploma engineering college is located very near to VESIT.
 
The Hyderabad Sind National Collegiate Board (HSNCB) was founded by Principal K. M. Kundnani. The HSNCB trust manages some famous educational institutions.
 
The Watumull Institute of Electronic Engineering, Computer Technology, Worli.
 
Thadomal Shahani Engineering College, Bandra,
 
K. C. College, H.R. College, R. D. National College.
 
College  Grade / Ranking :
 
 
Location :
 
Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technologyis located at Chembur stretching over a few acres of land. The college can be easily reached from Kurla Station.
 
→ Central Railway Line –   Kurla Station ( Approx. 10 minutes by auto from Kurla Station )
→ Harbour Railway Line – Chembur Station 
 
Admissions :
 
Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology, a Degree Engineering College has 51% admission seats reserved for the Sindhi Community. The admission process for other seats is through CAP Rounds based on MH – CET Score.
 
1) Undergraduate Admissions – Bachelor of Engineering ( B. E. ) :
 
Vivekanand College of Engineeringadmits students for undergraduate programs based on their scores in the MH-CET (Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test).
 
2) Postgraduate Admissions - Master of Engineering ( M. E. ) :
 
Admissions for postgraduate programs are through GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) or sponsorship. The institute offers M.E. courses in Instrumentation & control Engineering, Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering & I.T. with total intake capacity of 54 students.
 
3) Master in Computer Application ( M.C.A. ) Admissions  :
 
Master of Computer Application admissions are based on the scores in the MAH-MCA-CET (Maharashtra State MCA Common Entrance Test). The college has intake capacity of 120 students.
 
Courses / Departments :
 
Branch Course Intake Course Start Year
ETRX Electronics Engineering 120 1984
CMPN Computer Engineering 180 1984
INST Instrumentation Engineering 60 1984
EXTC Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering 120 1992
INFT Information Technology 60 1999
Student Societies @ Vivekanand :
 
1) ISTE VESIT Student Chapter Website
2) IEEE VESIT Student Branch
3) CSI VESIT Student Center
4) ISA – VESIT Student Section
 
College Campus :
 
The Degree engineering college shares its campus with Pharmacy college and the college for Management and Research. The campus has one big C-shaped building for the engineering college and some other buildings for the other colleges, hostels, etc. VESIT is a five storey building. The institute has high-tech laboratory facilities.
 
The ground floor comprises the admin office of the college, principal's office, examination department, canteen, etc. The College has an Amphitheatre on the second floor. A well maintained football ground, a basketball court and a volleyball court are located within the campus area.
 
College Fees :
 
Magazine :
 
Vishwakarma is the annual magazine of college which includes articles, poems written by students, academic and co-curricular achievements of the students. The college also publishes a magazine named Mindspace.
 
Library :
 
→ The library provides a range of technical books and other reference material.
→ The library has a digital catalog & is  Wi -Fi enabled.
→ The library has a reading hall open for six days a week and on all days when exams are approaching.
→ Most popular books are accessible for borrowing while all books are available to refer within the premises.
→ The college subscribes to digital information like IEEE Xplore, SpringerLink, etc.
 
Festivals / College Events :
 
1) Praxis - Technical Festival
 
Praxis is the annual technical festival organized by VESIT.
 
Praxis organizes competitions like Robotics, Gamers Arena, Dalal Street, Open Hardware and Open Software competitions and technical paper presentations. It schedules fun events like the treasure hunt and crystal maze.
 
2) Utsav - Cultural Festival
 
VESIT organizes a cultural festival every year in Spring, called Utsav. All the classes participate in opposition to each other in a wide range of literary and cultural activities to gain points. The class having scored the highest points by the end is declared winner.
 
3) Technology Day
 
Every year, in mid March, a day is deemed to be Technology Day. On this instance, a technical project exhibition is organized and the best student project is chosen and awarded.
Sphurti  - Sports Day
 
Campus Placements :
 
The institute's placement records have always been rewarding, with more than 100% placement every year. The college is visited by corporate A-listers for the Campus recruitment. The placement record shows the assurance of the corporates in the academic standard of the college.
 
Recruiters include a range of firms, offering mainly IT and engineering profiles. The average CTC of 3.95 lakhs with maximum CTC of 16 lakhs per annum was offered by Microsoft in 2011. Some of the well-known & leader companies that recruit at VESIT are:
 
Accenture, TCS, iGATE, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Deloitte, Nomura, Microsoft, MAQ Software, Tibco Software, General Electric, GE Money, Siemens, Emerson Electric Company, Larsen & Toubro, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, SAP Labs, Honeywell, Texas Instruments, Marvell Technology, Larsen & Toubro Infotech, Teradata, Amdocs, BPCL, HPCL, Mastek, Atos Origin, GE Healthcare, etc.
 
Contact :
 
Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Technology ( VESIT )
Hashu Advani Memorial Complex,
Vivekanand Institute Of Technology,
Collector Colony,
Chembur,
Mumbai-400 071.
 
Tel : +91  022  6153 2532 ;  6153 2510
 
Fax : +91 022 6153 2555
 
Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology College Website: www.vesit.edu
 
Email : vesit@vsnl.com
 
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