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A. P. Shah Institute of Technology
File:Apsit crest.png
TypePrivate Undergraduate Engineering College
Established2014 (2014)
ChairmanChirag A. Shah
PrincipalDr. Uttam Kolekar
Academic staff
90
Administrative staff
150
Students300 (per year) [1]
Undergraduates2000
Location, ,
19°16′05.29″N 72°58′02.89″E / 19.2681361°N 72.9674694°E / 19.2681361; 72.9674694
CampusUrban
NicknameAPSITians
Accreditation and recognitionAll India Council for Technical Education
Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra
National Board of Accreditation
AffiliationsUniversity of Mumbai
Websiteapsit.edu.in/

A. P. Shah Institute of Technology (APSIT)[2] is a private engineering college located in Kasarvadavali, Thane. It was established in 2014 and is managed by the Parshvanath Charitable Trust.

It is a Jain religious minority College (i.e., 51% of all seats are reserved for students from the Jain religious minority community) and is affiliated to the University of Mumbai (a public university, funded by the state government of Maharashtra).[3] The college is approved by the Indian Government's All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)[4] and is recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) of the state Government of Maharashtra.[5]

Academics[edit | edit source]

A. P. Shah Institute of Technology provides Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Civil engineering, Computer engineering, Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning), Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), Information Technology, and Mechanical engineering. College also has various minor degrees which are aligned with the major degree, they include Cyber Security, Internet of Things (IoT), 3D Printing,Industrial Automation Infrastructure Engineering & Smart Cities, Green Technology and Sustainability Engineering, etc. All of these courses last for 4 years.

Student activities[edit | edit source]

College offers a vibrant student life focused on technical innovation, cultural expression, and social responsibility.

Key Student Activities & Clubs:

  • Ojus is the annual cultural/sports festival featuring music, dance, fashion and gaming. It is also a platform where students showcase Innovative projects.
  • Technical Clubs & Associations: Various departments maintain student bodies like the AI & ML Student Association (AIML SA), Data Science Student Association (DSA), Cybersecurity/Blockchain Club and Maths and Applied Sciences Club (MASC) that organize hackathons and coding competitions.
  • Antarang Club: Club focused on Mental health & awareness among the students.
  • Professional Bodies: Active chapters of AWS, IEEE, CSI, Google Developer Group (GDG), ISHRE, and IGBC provide industry interaction.
  • National Service Scheme Unit: Focuses on community service, rural development, and environmental awareness.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. A. P. Shah Institute of Technology, Thane |. apsit.org.in
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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