K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology (KJSIEIT), was established in the year 2001 by the Somaiya Trust, at Ayurvihar campus, Sion, Mumbai, India. K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) & the Govt. of Maharashtra with a permanent affiliation to the University of Mumbai. It is accredited with an “A” Grade in its 1st cycle by NAAC. The institute is also approved by UGC. 

K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology offers B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D. and Value Added Courses. It is ranked 51-100 in the Innovation Category by NIRF 2023. It is the only private institute from Mumbai to be ranked in the Top 100 engineering colleges. Admission to B.Tech at KJSIEIT is based on merit in JEE Mains or CET. For M.Tech admissions, the applicant can submit GATE scores. 

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KJSIEIT Highlights 2024

The table below shows the important highlights of K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology:

Particulars K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology Highlights
Established 2001
Location Mumbai, Maharashtra
Also Known As KJSIEIT
Affiliation University of Mumbai
Approval UGC
Recognition AICTE & Government of Maharashtra
NAAC Garde A
Ranking 51-100 (Innovation)
Courses B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D. & Value Added Courses
Official Website https://kjsit.somaiya.edu.in/en 

KJSIEIT​ Courses & Fees 2024

K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology offers engineering degree courses at the UG, PG and Doctoral levels. Additionally, it offers some value-added courses in collaboration with different organizations. The table below shows the details of K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology Courses & Fees:

Course Details Selection Criteria
B.Tech Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: Passed HSC with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with 45% marks in aggregate
Specializations: Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology
Total Seat Intake: 480
First Year Tuition Fees: INR 1,52,174 (Open Category)		 Merit in JEE Mains or MHT CET
M.Tech Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Passed B.Tech or equivalent degree in Engineering & Technology with 50% marks in aggregate
Specializations: Artificial Intelligence 
Total Seat Intake: 18
First Year Tuition Fees: INR 50,000		 Merit in GATE
B.Tech Lateral Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Passed Diploma course in Engineering & Technology or B.Sc. with 45% marks in aggregate
Specializations: Computer Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Total Seat Intake: 360
First Year Tuition Fees: INR 1,33,913 (Open Category)		 CAP counselling 
Ph.D. Eligibility: Passed Master’s degree or equivalent with 55% marks in aggregate
Specializations: Computer Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology
First Year Total Fees: INR 50,000
Total Seat Intake: 50		 Merit in Ph.D. Entrance Test + Personal Interview

Interested candidates can apply for K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology Admission 2024-25 through CAP by the competent authority (State CET Cell). Candidates can fill out the online application form available on the official website with an application fee of INR 1,000. On successfully submitting the online Pre-Admission form, an acknowledgement with “Online application no” will be generated. Candidates must take a printout of the same for further reference. 

  • Candidates have to submit their Email ID and password for successful registration.
  • A unique User ID will be created and displayed on the dashboard. 
  • Save these credentials to access your account in future. 

KJSIEIT​ Cutoff 2024

K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology Cutoff 2024 will be updated here once released. Till then students can check the table below for the previous year's B.Tech (First Year) cutoff based on MHT CET 2023:

Branch CAP (Excluding Minority) CAP Minority Against CAP (Excluding Minority) Against CAP (Minority)
Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min
Computer Engineering 98.24 95.60 95.92 88.49 96.46 89.38 88.46 77.14
Information Technology 96.61 94.87 90.91 86.20 91.47 84.26 87.60 71.19
Electronics and Telecommunication 94.07 89.52 89.95 17.43 84.14 8.60 74.66 12.79
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 96.77 94.07 90.69 82.19 93.56 81.62 79.28 59.68

KJSIEIT​ Placements 2024 

K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology offers placement assistance to B.Tech and M.Tech students. The highest and average package of KJSIEIT is INR 13.50 LPA and INR 5.70 LPA respectively during the placements in 2023. More than 207 companies visited the campus among which there were 18 new recruiters. The highest number of students were placed from the Computer Engineering branch i.e. 64 students. Some of the top recruiters of K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology are Reliance Jio, LTI, Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, IDFC First, Jio Platforms, TCS, etc.

The table below shows the K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology Placements highlights:

Particulars KJSIEIT Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest Package INR 13.50 LPA
Average Package INR 5.70 LPA
Students Placed in the IT Branch 42
Students Placed in the CE Branch 64
Students Placed in the ETC Branch 47
Companies Visited 207+

KJSIEIT​ Facilities 

K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology has a modern campus with all the state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities including Airy Classrooms, Hi-tech Laboratories, a Library with e-access to Digital Resources, Wi-Fi, an Auditorium, a Seminar Hall, an Open-air Cafeteria and Amphitheatre, Butterfly Garden, Indoor and Outdoor Sports facilities, Administrative office, Common rooms, etc.

  • Auditorium: It has a well-equipped air-conditioned auditorium measuring 460 sq. meters for conducting extra-curricular activities like technical seminars, lectures, workshops, student activities, etc.
  • Seminar Hall: The Institute has a Seminar Hall with Wi-Fi and audio-visual display facilities for conducting various activities.
  • Library: The Library has more than 6500 titles, more than 22300 volumes and 500 E-journals. It has a built-up area of approx. 410 Sq. Meters and sitting capacity of 100 students.
  • Sports Facilities: Many sports facilities are available like Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess, Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball ground, AstroTurf football, etc.

KJSIEIT​ Ranking 2024 

K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology is a reputed organization ranked several times by different ranking bodies as follows:

  • Placed in a rank band of 51-100 in the Innovation Category by NIRF 2023.
  • The only Private Institute from Mumbai ranked in the Top 100.
  • One of the 6 Private Institutes from Maharashtra ranked in the Top 100.
  • One of Maharashtra's 11 Private / Government Institutes / Universities ranked in the Top 100.
  • One of the 39 Private Institutes from all over India ranked in the Top 100.
  • One of the Top 100 Private / Government Institutes / Universities from all over India.

KJSIEIT​ Faculty 

K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology has 100 faculty members. Students can connect with them anytime during the official hours. The details for faculty members including their email ID, contact number, designation, etc have been made available on the official website by the institute. 

KJSIEIT​ FAQs

Ques. What is the full form of KJSIEIT?

Ans. KJSIEIT is the K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology, established in 2001 by the Somaiya Trust. It is the second engineering college established by the institute approved by UGC and recognized by AICTE.

Ques. What courses are offered by K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology?

Ans. K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology offers B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D. and Value Added Courses. The four-year B.Tech course is available in five specializations as follows: Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology and the M.Tech course is available in Artificial Intelligence only.

Ques. What are the fees of K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology?

Ans. The table below shows the fee structure of K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology:

Course First-Year Fees
B.Tech INR 1,52,174 (Open Category)
M.Tech INR 50,000
Ph.D. INR 50,000

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for B.Tech at  K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology?

Ans. Candidates who are seeking admission to the first year of the B.Tech program at KJSIEIT must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 45% (40% marks for the OBC and PH candidates of Maharashtra) of marks with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

Ques. How are the placements at K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology?

Ans. More than 207 companies and 18 new recruiters visited K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology campus to hire 2023 batch students. The highest and average package of KJSIEIT is INR 13.50 LPA and INR 5.70 LPA respectively during the placements in 2023.

Ques. What are the approvals and affiliations of KJSIEIT?

Ans. K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology is approved by UGC and recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) & the Govt. of Maharashtra with a permanent affiliation to the University of Mumbai. It is accredited with an “A” Grade in its 1st cycle by NAAC. 

Ques. What is the ranking of KJSIEIT?

Ans. K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology is a reputed organization ranked several times by different ranking bodies. It is placed in a rank band of 51-100 in the Innovation Category by NIRF 2023.

Ques. What facilities are available at KJSIEIT?

Ans. KJSIEIT has state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities including Airy Classrooms, Hi-tech Laboratories, a Library with e-access to Digital Resources, Wi-Fi, an Auditorium, a Seminar Hall, an Open-air Cafeteria and Amphitheatre, a Butterfly Garden, an Indoor and Outdoor Sports facilities, Administrative office, Common rooms, etc.

Ques. Who are the top recruiters of K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology?

Ans. Some of the top recruiters of K J Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology are Reliance Jio, LTI, Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, IDFC First, Jio Platforms, TCS, etc.

Ques. What is the admission criteria for B.Tech at KJSIEIT?

Ans. For B.E programs in KJSIEIT, admission will be granted based on the score of the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) or JEE Mains. For B.Tech Lateral Entry, candidate has to appear for CAP counselling rounds.