MCT Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology
Manjara Charitable Trust’s Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai is a leading technological institute in Mumbai-Maharashtra (Western India). The institute is playing a key role in providing & promoting the engineering education and research programmes to students of Maharashtra & India. Established in 1992, the institute has a prestigious standing amongst the top engineering colleges in Mumbai, the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The young and dynamic leadership of Shri Amit Vilasraoji Deshmukh, The Secretary, Manjara Charitable Trust- Latur and the management of RGIT is committed to take forward the pioneering legacy of the visionary founder late Shri Vilasraoji Dagdojiraoji Deshmukh, who embarked on seemingly impossible goals towards the betterment of society and achieved them
The institute is located on the shoreline of Arabian Sea and at a picturesque location of the city. The campus exists at Survey No.161 & CTS No.1376/1/48, Juhu-Versova Link Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053. It is built on more than 5 acres of land alongside the green and beautiful Versova beach. Currently, the institute offers five UG, three PG and three research programmes in major disciplines of engineering. Being permanently affiliated to University of Mumbai and approved by All India Council for Technical Education (A.I.C.T.E.), New Delhi, the institute has been awarded “A” grade by the Govt. of Maharashtra. Currently, the institute offers following UG, PG and research programmes in five major disciplines of engineering. Three of its undergraduate programs are accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi, India for a period of three years starting from June 2014. A recent AICTE CII survey of 2017 has certified the institute as an Industry linked institute. Having achieved many awards and recognitions at state and national level, the institute is committed to be a Centre of excellence in academics and research in the coming years.
UG Programmes
Course | Year | Capacity |
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B.E Mechanical Engineering | 1992 | 60 |
B.E Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 1992 | 120 |
B.E Computer Engineering | 1995 | 120 |
B.E Information Technology | 2003 | 120 |
B.E Artificial Intelligence & Data Science | 2021 | 60 |
PG Programmes
Course | Year | Capacity |
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M.E Electronics & Telecommunication Engg | 2012 | 9 |
M.E Mechanical Engineering | 2012 | 18 |
M.E Computer Engineering | 2014 | 9 |
PHD Programmes
Course | Year | Capacity |
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PhD Electronics & Telecommunication | 2013 | 10 |
PhD Computer Engineering | 2017 | 20 |
PhD Mechanical Engineering | 2017 | 10 |
Vision
To empower graduates to become leaders and innovators in their fields, driving positive change through advanced technology, with a commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
Mission
Core Values
The institute has identified the following principles as Core institutional values
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Accountability: Work as per rules, regulations & procedures and be accountable to society & nation.
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Empowerment: Commitment to wholesome growth and empowerment of students.
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Empathy: Education should reach to socio-economically weaker sections and differently abled students.
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Environment: to contribute for achieving environmental sustainability.
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Equity: Gender, cultural and social inclusivity.
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Transparency: Relevant information will be shared among all the stake holders.
Goals
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To enable graduating students to become entrepreneurs (10%), take up higher studies (40%) and on-campus placements (50%).
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To facilitate at least 10 publication per department of original research papers by students and faculty every year in peer reviewed reputed journals
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To attempt at least 2 patent applications every year
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To motivate faculty to obtain 02 consultancy/ advisory assignments per year per department.
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To attract 01 sponsorship per department from Industry, professional bodies, govt institutions every year to facilitate research projects at the department/institute.
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To try to achieve academic autonomy by year 2026 -2027
Achievements
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Permanent affiliation to University of Mumbai.
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CII accreditation under Industry Institute Partnership.
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NBA accreditation of UG programs in Computer, Information Technology, Electronic and Telecommunication and Mechanical Engineering.
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Institution of Post graduate and research Programs in Computer, Electronic and Telecommunication and Mechanical Engineering.
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Established associations with premier Research and Educational Institutes and industries in entire Country.
Graduate Attributes
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Knowledgeable and competent engineering professional.
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Effective practitioner and promoter of life skills and soft skills.
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Accountable, transparent and ethical engineer/technocrat.
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Skilled techno-leader, team worker and innovator.
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Committed to welfare of the society and the country.
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Practitioner of life –long learning philosophy.
1. To empower students to become innovative problem-solvers and leaders in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
2. To foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that values ethical conduct, environmental responsibility, and social impact.
3.To drive technological advancement and economic growth through cutting-edge research, industry partnerships, and the translation of knowledge into real-world solutions.