Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Mumbai
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19°04′53″N 72°53′19″E / 19.081252°N 72.888580°E
| Type | Private |
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| Established | 2001 |
| Accreditation | NAAC Grade:A[1] |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | University of Mumbai |
| Website | https://www.dbit.in |
Don Bosco Institute of Technology is a private engineering college situated at Kurla (West), Mumbai affiliated with the University of Mumbai. It has been granted a "Religious Minority" status (Roman Catholics).[2]
History
[edit]In 2005, the college was ranked 84 in the list of top technical colleges in India in a Dataquest-IDC-NASSCOM Survey.[3]
Degree programs
[edit]Under the University of Mumbai, the college offers bachelor's degrees in engineering for the following programs:[2]
- Mechanical engineering - 60 seats
- Electronics and telecommunications engineering - 60 seats
- Computer engineering - 120 seats
- Information technology - 60 seats
The program is divided into 8 semesters spread over 4 years. Granted a religious minority quota, 51% of all seats are reserved for Roman Catholics.
Admissions
[edit]Admissions to the undergraduate programs are based on performance in the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) or the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main). Candidates must have completed their higher secondary education with Physics and Mathematics as mandatory subjects, along with another subject such as Chemistry, Biology, or Computer Science. The minimum required percentage is 45% for general category students and 40% for reserved category students.
Placement and Industry Engagement
[edit]The institute has reported a consistent placement record, with a placement percentage of 95% in 2022. Recruiters from various industries, including information technology and engineering, participate in the placement process. Some notable recruiters are Capgemini, Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, and Jio.
Facilities
[edit]The DBIT campus provides resources for academic and extracurricular activities, including:
Library: A collection of over 34,794 books, including textbooks and reference materials.
Technical Laboratories: Facilities for practical training in areas such as robotics and computing.
Sports: Infrastructure for sports like football and basketball, as well as indoor games.
Entrepreneurship Cell: Initiatives to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship.
National Service Scheme (NSS): Opportunities for students to engage in community service.
Extracurricular activities and festivals
[edit]The institute organizes several annual events, including:
Colosseum: An inter-collegiate technical festival.
Hysteria: A cultural and sports event involving institutions under the Don Bosco group.
Innovex: A project showcase event for final-year students.
Teknack: An online technical festival held annually.
Community and Sustainability
DBIT engages in initiatives aimed at community service and sustainability, including tree plantation drives and blood donation camps through its NSS unit.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "List of Institutes with valid Accreditation". NAAC. National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Institute Summary". Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ^ Dataquest-IDC-NASSCOM Survey: India's Best T-Schools: The Complete Scorecard. DataQuest magazine. Monday, 23 May 2005. ().
- ^ Institute Website : www.dbit.in