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{{Short description|Private engineering college in Mumbai}} | |||
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{{Infobox university | {{Infobox university | ||
| name = Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RGIT) | | name = Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RGIT) | ||
| | | image = Rajiv_Gandhi_Institute_of_Technology,_Mumbai.jpg | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| image_alt = View from entrance, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India | | image_alt = View from entrance, MCT Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India | ||
| caption = | | caption = Entrance to the RGIT | ||
| latin_name = | | latin_name = | ||
| motto = ज्ञानम् परमम् धेय्यम् | | motto = ज्ञानम् परमम् धेय्यम् | ||
| motto_lang = [[Sanskrit]] | | motto_lang = [[Sanskrit]] | ||
| mottoeng = Knowledge is the ultimate aim | | mottoeng = Knowledge is the ultimate aim | ||
| established = 1992 | | established = {{start date and age|1992}} | ||
| closed = | | closed = | ||
| type = | | type = Private | ||
| endowment = | | endowment = | ||
| budget = | | budget = | ||
| chairman = | | chairman = | ||
| chancellor = | | chancellor = | ||
| president = | | president = | ||
| vice-president = | | vice-president = | ||
| vice_chancellor = | | vice_chancellor = | ||
| principal = Sanjay U. Bokade | |||
| principal = | |||
| dean = | | dean = | ||
| director = | | director = | ||
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| administrative_staff = | | administrative_staff = | ||
| students = | | students = | ||
| undergrad = | | undergrad = 1920 | ||
| postgrad = | | postgrad = | ||
| doctoral = | | doctoral = | ||
| other = | | other = | ||
| city = Mumbai | | city = Andheri, Mumbai | ||
| state = Maharashtra | | state = Maharashtra | ||
| province = | | province = | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| | | coordinates = {{coord|19.1230|72.8237|display=inline,title}} | ||
| campus = | | campus = Suburban | ||
| former_names = | | former_names = | ||
| free_label = | | free_label = | ||
| free = | | free = | ||
| | | accreditation = [[AICTE]] | ||
| academic_affiliation= [[University of Mumbai]] | |||
| website = {{url|mctrgit.ac.in}} | |||
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| website = | |||
| logo = | | logo = | ||
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'''Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RGIT | '''Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology''' ('''RGIT''') is a private engineering college affiliated to the [[University of Mumbai]]. Founded in 1992,<ref>{{cite web|title=RGIT About US|url=http://mctrgit.ac.in/aboutrgit.php|publisher=RGIT|access-date=14 March 2013|archive-date=10 August 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130810112306/http://mctrgit.ac.in/aboutrgit.php|url-status=live}}</ref> the institute is located in [[Andheri]] (west), [[Mumbai]], India. The college is run by the Manjara Charitable Trust and was accredited by the [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE).<ref>{{cite web|title=Status of Extension of Approval to AICTE Approved Institutions for the Academic Year 2011 ‐ 12 [PDF]|url=http://www.aicte-india.org/downloads/existinginst/SWRO_EOA_Web_13.06.11.pdf|publisher=AICTE|access-date=14 March 2013|archive-date=8 November 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108201701/http://www.aicte-india.org/downloads/existinginst/SWRO_EOA_Web_13.06.11.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> It is recognised by the Directorate of Technical Education in [[Maharashtra]]<ref>{{cite web|title=List of approved institutes|url=http://dte.org.in/approvedinstitues/staticpages/frmInstituteSummary.aspx?InstituteCode=3135|publisher=Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra|access-date=14 March 2013|archive-date=24 November 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121124003502/http://dte.org.in/approvedinstitues/StaticPages/frmInstituteSummary.aspx?InstituteCode=3135|url-status=live}}</ref> and the [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]. | ||
== Programs offered == | == Programs offered == | ||
[[File:Lawn and fountains at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai.jpg|thumb|Lawn and fountains at RGIT.]] | |||
RGIT offers the [[Bachelor of Engineering]] (B.E) undergraduate course, which is its flagship course, in seven disciplines. The following degree programs are offered at RGIT, conferred by the University of Mumbai: | |||
* Undergraduate [[Bachelor of Engineering]] (B.E.): | |||
*[[ | **[[Applied Sciences]] | ||
*[[Master of Engineering]] (M.E.) | **[[Computer Engineering]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Information Technology]] | ||
**Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Engineering | |||
**[[Mechanical Engineering]] | |||
**[[Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering]] | |||
**[[Instrumentation Engineering]] (Direct Second Year only) | |||
*Graduate [[Master of Engineering]] (M.E.): | |||
* | **[[Computer Engineering]] (Network and Information Security) | ||
* | **[[Mechanical Engineering]] (Heat Power) | ||
**[[Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering]] | |||
*Doctoral Ph.D.: | |||
**[[Computer Engineering]] | |||
**[[Mechanical Engineering]] | |||
**[[Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering]] | |||
==Extra-curricular activities== | ==Extra-curricular activities== | ||
===College festival=== | ===College festival=== | ||
"Zodiac", an inter-collegiate and techno-cultural festival, was started in 2005. Rock concerts, gaming events, the prom night, dance workshops and similar events are held during Zodiac.<ref>{{cite web|title=Zodiac 2013, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Cultural Fest, Maharashtra, March 28-30 2013|url=http://www.knowafest.com/2013/02/zodiac-2013-rgit-mumbai-cultural-fest-maharastra.html| | "Zodiac", an inter-collegiate and techno-cultural festival, was started in 2005. Rock concerts, gaming events, the prom night, dance workshops and similar events are held during Zodiac.<ref>{{cite web|title=Zodiac 2013, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Cultural Fest, Maharashtra, March 28-30 2013|url=http://www.knowafest.com/2013/02/zodiac-2013-rgit-mumbai-cultural-fest-maharastra.html|access-date=14 March 2013|archive-date=21 February 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130221063349/http://www.knowafest.com/2013/02/zodiac-2013-rgit-mumbai-cultural-fest-maharastra.html|url-status=live}}</ref> A technical festival called "Icarus" is generally held in October every year. | ||
The department of Mechanical Engineering hosts "Innovision", an annual technical festival held at the national level, where hardware projects are displayed. "Dimension 5" is a festival conducted by the department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering. | The department of Mechanical Engineering hosts "Innovision", an annual technical festival held at the national level, where hardware projects are displayed. "Dimension 5" is a festival conducted by the department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering. The Institute also have Social wings and Philanthropic Committees like SOCH RGIT and UBA RGIT for the betterment of welfare. {{cn|date=August 2022}} | ||
===Clubs and societies=== | ===Clubs and societies=== | ||
Marathi Bhasha Mandal (Marathi Language Society) was founded for the promotion of [[Marathi language|Marathi]] in the college. RGAA (Rajiv Gandhi Alumni Association) was formed in 2007. MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students' Association) | Marathi Bhasha Mandal (Marathi Language Society) was founded for the promotion of [[Marathi language|Marathi]] in the college. RGAA (Rajiv Gandhi Alumni Association) was formed in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rajiv Gandhi Alumni Association|url=http://www.mctrgaa.in/alumni/|access-date=14 March 2013|archive-date=13 April 2013|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130413071932/http://www.mctrgaa.in/alumni/|url-status=live}}</ref> MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students' Association) formed in 2002 and has been an active departmental committee throughout the year.{{cn|date=August 2022}} | ||
[[IEEE]] student branch is a technical society for students of all branches and is one of the most active student bodies of the college. Computer Engineering Student's Society (CESS) is the departmental committee of Computer Branch and it conducts various technical workshops and seminars under itself as well as under [[Association for Computing Machinery]] (ACM) Student's Chapter. Institute Of Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering | [[IEEE]] student branch is a technical society for students of all branches and is one of the most active student bodies of the college. Computer Engineering Student's Society (CESS) is the departmental committee of Computer Branch and it conducts various technical workshops and seminars under itself as well as under [[Association for Computing Machinery]] (ACM) Student's Chapter. Institute Of Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering ([[IETE]]) Student Forum is the departmental committee for Electronics and Telecommunication Department (EXTC). Various technical and non-technical workshops are conducted under it throughout the year.{{cn|date=August 2022}} | ||
The student's council is the student body elected by the Principal and Student Conveyors annually to organize the festivals 'Icarus' and 'Zodiac'. | |||
ISA student body is a department specific technical team for instrumentation students. | |||
ISA student body is a department specific technical team for instrumentation students. | |||
The college also has drama, fashion and dance clubs. The drama club is also known as 'MUKHAVTE ACJN'. All of these have best working experience and extra co-curriculum .<ref>{{cite web|title=Rajiv Gandhi Alumni Association|url=http://www.mctrgaa.in/alumni/|access-date=14 March 2013|archive-date=13 April 2013|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130413071932/http://www.mctrgaa.in/alumni/|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
==Co-curricular activities== | ==Co-curricular activities== | ||
Memberships of professional societies such as [[International Society of Automation|ISA]], [[IEEE]], [[Computer Society of India|CSI]], [[ABIT]], [[SAE International|SAE]], [[IETE]] and [[ASME]] are offered to students. MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students Association) was founded in RGIT in 2009. | Memberships of professional societies such as [[International Society of Automation|ISA]], [[IEEE]], [[Computer Society of India|CSI]], [[ABIT]], [[SAE International|SAE]], [[IETE]] and [[ASME]] are offered to students. MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students Association) was founded in RGIT in 2009.{{cn|date=August 2022}} | ||
== Notable | == Notable alumni == | ||
* [[Vicky Kaushal| | *[[Vicky Kaushal]]<!--comment out unsourced batch years {{small|(Batch 2005–2009)}}]]--> | ||
*[[Ravi Dubey]] | *[[Ravi Dubey]] | ||
* [[Tejasswi Prakash]] | *[[Tejasswi Prakash]] | ||
*[[Anshumaan Pushkar]] | |||
*[[Ayan Mukerji]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:58, 21 July 2023
 Entrance to the RGIT | |
| Motto | ज्ञानम् परमम् धेय्यम् |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Knowledge is the ultimate aim |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1992 |
Academic affiliation | University of Mumbai |
| Principal | Sanjay U. Bokade |
Academic staff | 147 |
| Undergraduates | 1920 |
| Location | Andheri, Mumbai , Maharashtra , India 19°07′23″N 72°49′25″E / 19.1230°N 72.8237°E |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Website | mctrgit |
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RGIT) is a private engineering college affiliated to the University of Mumbai. Founded in 1992,[1] the institute is located in Andheri (west), Mumbai, India. The college is run by the Manjara Charitable Trust and was accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).[2] It is recognised by the Directorate of Technical Education in Maharashtra[3] and the UGC.
Programs offered[edit | edit source]
RGIT offers the Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) undergraduate course, which is its flagship course, in seven disciplines. The following degree programs are offered at RGIT, conferred by the University of Mumbai:
- Undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.):
- Applied Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Information Technology
- Artificial Intelligence & Data Science Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering (Direct Second Year only)
- Graduate Master of Engineering (M.E.):
- Computer Engineering (Network and Information Security)
- Mechanical Engineering (Heat Power)
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
- Doctoral Ph.D.:
Extra-curricular activities[edit | edit source]
College festival[edit | edit source]
"Zodiac", an inter-collegiate and techno-cultural festival, was started in 2005. Rock concerts, gaming events, the prom night, dance workshops and similar events are held during Zodiac.[4] A technical festival called "Icarus" is generally held in October every year.
The department of Mechanical Engineering hosts "Innovision", an annual technical festival held at the national level, where hardware projects are displayed. "Dimension 5" is a festival conducted by the department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering. The Institute also have Social wings and Philanthropic Committees like SOCH RGIT and UBA RGIT for the betterment of welfare. [citation needed]
Clubs and societies[edit | edit source]
Marathi Bhasha Mandal (Marathi Language Society) was founded for the promotion of Marathi in the college. RGAA (Rajiv Gandhi Alumni Association) was formed in 2007.[5] MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students' Association) formed in 2002 and has been an active departmental committee throughout the year.[citation needed] IEEE student branch is a technical society for students of all branches and is one of the most active student bodies of the college. Computer Engineering Student's Society (CESS) is the departmental committee of Computer Branch and it conducts various technical workshops and seminars under itself as well as under Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Student's Chapter. Institute Of Electronics And Telecommunication Engineering (IETE) Student Forum is the departmental committee for Electronics and Telecommunication Department (EXTC). Various technical and non-technical workshops are conducted under it throughout the year.[citation needed] The student's council is the student body elected by the Principal and Student Conveyors annually to organize the festivals 'Icarus' and 'Zodiac'.
ISA student body is a department specific technical team for instrumentation students.
The college also has drama, fashion and dance clubs. The drama club is also known as 'MUKHAVTE ACJN'. All of these have best working experience and extra co-curriculum .[6]
Co-curricular activities[edit | edit source]
Memberships of professional societies such as ISA, IEEE, CSI, ABIT, SAE, IETE and ASME are offered to students. MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students Association) was founded in RGIT in 2009.[citation needed]
Notable alumni[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "RGIT About US". RGIT. Archived from the original on 10 August 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "Status of Extension of Approval to AICTE Approved Institutions for the Academic Year 2011 ‐ 12 [PDF]" (PDF). AICTE. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "List of approved institutes". Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra. Archived from the original on 24 November 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "Zodiac 2013, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Cultural Fest, Maharashtra, March 28-30 2013". Archived from the original on 21 February 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
- ↑ "Rajiv Gandhi Alumni Association". Retrieved 14 March 2013.
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