Vivekanand Education Society Institute of Technology

College Intro: Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology (VESIT) was established in 1984 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was founded by Hashu Advani, an Indian politician and educationist. The institute is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Highlights: VESIT is known for its strong faculty, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and placement record. It has been consistently ranked among the top engineering colleges in Mumbai. Academics Courses: The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various disciplines of engineering including Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology, and Instrumentation Engineering. Admission Process: Admission is based on the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) or JEE Main score. The application process usually starts in the month of May. Fee Structure: The fee structure varies depending on the course and the category of the student. Scholarships are available for deserving and needy students. Recruiters & Placements: Top recruiters include Infosys, TCS, Accenture, Capgemini, and L&T Infotech. The institute boasts a high placement rate with attractive salary packages. Facilities: VESIT provides facilities like a library, laboratories, hostels, sports facilities, and a canteen. It also has a placement cell and a training and development cell. Notable Alumni: Many alumni have made their mark in various fields. Some of them are Pranav Mistry, the Global Senior Vice President of Samsung, and Prasad Khandekar, the Vice President of Reliance Industries. Campus Life and Events: The institute has various clubs and societies for students. Major events include the annual cultural festival 'Verve' and the technical festival 'Praxis'.