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{{Infobox school<br />
| name = Somaiya Vidyavihar<br />
| region = [[Vidyavihar]]<br />
| city = [[Mumbai]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| state = [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| postcode = 400077<br />
| established = {{Start date and age|1959}}<br />
| founder = Shri K.J. Somaiya<br />
| area = {{cvt|60|acre}}<br />
| website = somaiya.edu<br />
}}<br />
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'''Somaiya Vidyavihar''' is a private university located in the [[Vidyavihar]] suburb of [[Mumbai]]. It is the second largest campus in Mumbai, superseded only by the [[Powai]] campus of the [[Indian Institute of Technology Bombay]]). It is approximately of {{cvt|60|acre}}.<br />
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The entire campus is owned and operated by the 'Somaiya Trust'. It is also has a sister campus in [[Sion, Mumbai|Sion]], nother suburb of Mumbai, called Somaiya Ayurvihar.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Somaiya Ayurvihar Official Website|url=https://www.somaiya-ayurvihar.org/en|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=Somaiya Ayurvihar}}</ref><br />
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==Colleges==<br />
It hosts a number of reputed educational institutions with country-wide recognition.<br />
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Some of the same are:<br />
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*[[K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research|K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research]]<br />
*[[K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering|K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering]]<br />
*[[K.J. Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce]]<br />
*K.J. Somaiya Polytechnic Institute<br />
*K.J. Somaiya College of Science & Commerce<br />
*S.K. Somaiya College of Arts, Science & Commerce<br />
*K.J. Somaiya Junior College of Arts & Commerce<br />
*S.K. Somaiya Vinay Mandir<br />
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Apart from the above-mentioned colleges it has 45 different courses it offers to students, it also hosts The Somaiya School, a [[Central Board of Secondary Education]] affiliated school operated by the same educational trust. The campus also facilitates hostels for both boys and girls.<br />
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== Somaiya Vidyavihar University ==<br />
On 26 August 2019, Somaiya Vidyavihar announced that it would be "the first ever private university in Mumbai." and that apart from [[K.J. Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce]], K.J. Somaiya College of Science & Commerce & S.K. Somaiya College of Arts, Science & Commerce, all the others would be included in the newly formed private university while these would retain their current status with the [[University of Mumbai]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.somaiya.edu/|title=Somaiya Vidyavihar University: Mumbai's 1st Private University|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> <br />
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This means that [[K.J. Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce]] will still enjoy the 'autonomous' status which it has been granted earlier. While the other institutes, S.K. Somaiya College of Arts, Science & Commerce and K.J. Somaiya College of Science & Commerce, will remain as University of Mumbai affiliated institutes. These above mentioned chose to remain in the University of Mumbai because of the aid that they receive from it.<br />
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Somaiya vidyavihar is an educational trust that has built educational institutions in Mumbai, Rural Maharashtra and Karnataka<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[List of Mumbai Colleges]]<br />
*[[K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://www.somaiya.edu/ Somaiya Vidhyavihar] (Official Website)<br />
* [http://www.somaiya.edu/kjsce/ K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering] (Official Website)<br />
* [http://riidl.org/ riidl] (Official Website)<br />
* [https://sksasc.somaiya.edu/sksasc/ S.K.Somaiya College] (Official Website)<br />
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