University of Mumbai
The University of Mumbai (Marathi: मुंबई विद्यापीठ),popularly known as MU, is a state universitylocated in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was known as the University of Bombay until 1996 when the city of Bombay was renamed as Mumbai. The affiliated colleges of the university are spread throughout the city of Mumbai and four coastal districts in Maharashtra: Thane, Raigad,Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg. The university offers Bachelors', Masters' and Doctoral degrees apart from Diplomas and Certificates in many disciplines.The university was founded by Dr. John Wilson in 1857 and is modelled on the universities of Britain. Mumbai university primarily imparts education through its affiliated colleges. St. Xavier's College was affiliated to the university in 1868, with Dr John Wilson as its first vice-chancellor. His wife, Margaret Bayne Wilson, founded 16 schools mainly for girls, the most famous among them being St. Columbia High School. Initially, the Elphinstone College building was used for Mumbai University. University of Mumbai has been given a ranking of five stars by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council.[citation needed] In 2010, it was ranked between 451 and 500 among 500 universities of the world on the QS World University Rankings.[1] In 2009, it was ranked 432 on the same ranking list.[2] Several world-renowned institutes in Mumbai were affiliated to the university.
Engineering Colleges in Mumbai University
- A.C.Patil College of Engineering, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai[1]
- Atharva College of Engineering, Malad (West)
- Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Belapur, Navi Mumbai
- Datta Meghe College of Engineering, Airoli, Navi Mumbai
- Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Kurla (West)
- Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Vile Parle (West)
- Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Engineering,
- Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering, Bandra
- Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues Institute of Technology, Vashi
- KC College of Engineering, Thane (East)
- K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar
- K. J. Somaiya Institute of Engineering and Information Technology, Sion
- Konkan Gyaanpeeth's College of Engineering, Karjat
- Larsen & Toubro Institute of Technology (LTIT), Powai
- Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering - Kopar Khairane, Navi Mumbai
- M.C.T.'s Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RGIT), Andheri (West)
- M. H. Saboo Siddik College of Engineering - Byculla
- Mahatma Gandhi Mission's College of Engineering and Technology, Kalamboli
- Manjara Charitable Trust's Rajiv Gandhi Institute Of Technology, Mumbai
- NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering (NMU), Juhu
- Parshvanath College of Engineering, Thane
- Padmabhushan Vasantdada Patil Pratishthan's College of Engineering, Sion
- Pillai's Institute of Information Technology, New Panvel[2]
- Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology, Nerul
- Rizvi College of Engineering, Bandra (West)
- Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Andheri (West)
- Shree L R Tiwari College Of Engineering, Mira Road (E) Mumbai,[3], Phone No:022-65142376/65295732
- Saraswati College of Engineering, Kharghar
- Sardar Patel College of Engineering - Andheri (West)
- Shah and Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College, Chembur
- Shivajirao S. Jondhale College of Engineering, Dombivali
- SIES Graduate School of Technology, Nerul
- St. Francis Institute of Technology, Borivali
- Smt. Indira Gandhi College of Engineering Kopar Khairane, Navi Mumbai
- St John College of Engineering & Technology, Palghar
- Terna engineering College, Navi Mumbai
- Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Kandivali
- Yadavrao Tasgaonkar Institute Of Engineering & Technology, Bhivpuri
- Yadavrao Tasgaonkar College Of Engineering & Management, Bhivpuri
- Xavier Institute of Engineering Mahim (West)
- Thadomal Shahani Engineering College Mumbai,Bandra (W)
- Vidyalankar Institute of Technology(VIT),Wadala (E),Mumbai
- Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Matunga, Mumbai
- Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology Mumbai,Kurla (E)
- College of Modern Technology & Engineering, Charai, Thane (W)
- Sindhudurg Shikshan Prasarak Mandal's College of Engineering, Kankavli