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Manjara Charitable Trust’s Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (MCT RGIT)
In the hustling bustling and lively city of Mumbai, along the active shoreline of the Arabian Sea, lies Manjara Charitable Trust’s Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (MCT RGIT). Established in 1992, this institute has emerged as a beacon of technological education, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of aspiring engineers in Maharashtra and beyond.
Leadership and Vision
At the helm of MCT RGIT is the dynamic leadership of Shri Amit Vilasraoji Deshmukh, the Secretary of Manjara Charitable Trust, Latur. The institute is committed to carrying forward the visionary legacy of its founder, late Shri Vilasraoji Dagdojiraoji Deshmukh, a former Minister of Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Government of India, and a Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
Campus and Location
Nestled on more than 5 acres of picturesque land alongside the Versova beach, the institute boasts a stunning location at Survey No.161 & CTS No.1376/1/48, Juhu-Versova Link Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053. The campus not only provides a conducive environment for learning but also offers a breathtaking view of the Arabian Sea.
Academic Offerings
MCT RGIT stands out with a diverse range of academic programs:
Undergraduate Programs (UG)
• B.E Mechanical Engineering (1992) - Capacity: 120
• B.E Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (1992) - Capacity: 120
• B.E Computer Engineering (1995) - Capacity: 120
• B.E Information Technology (2003) - Capacity: 60
• B.E Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (2021) - Capacity: 60
Postgraduate Programs (PG)
• M.E Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (2012) - Capacity: 18
• M.E Mechanical Engineering (Heat Power) (2012) - Capacity: 18
• M.E Computer Network & Information Security (2014) - Capacity: 9
PhD Programs
• PhD Electronics & Telecommunication (2013) - Capacity: 10
• PhD Computer Engineering (2017) - Capacity: 10
• PhD Mechanical Engineering (2017) - Capacity: 10
Management and Inspiration
The institute draws inspiration from luminaries like Late Shri Vilasraoji Deshmukh and is currently led by Shri Diliprao Dagdojiraoji Deshmukh, President of Manjara Charitable Trust, and Shri Amit Vilasraoji Deshmukh, Secretary of Manjara Charitable Trust.
Academic Excellence
MCT RGIT places a strong emphasis on academic activities during the semester, encompassing theory, practicals, and tutorials. Continuous evaluation is a key aspect, ensuring that students engage in assignments, laboratory work, and term tests. The institute, being permanently affiliated with the University of Mumbai and approved by AICTE, has earned an "A" grade from the Government of Maharashtra.
Departmental Highlights
Computer Engineering
The Computer Engineering department, established in 1995, focuses on providing quality practical education. It conducts various seminars to prepare students for aptitude tests and interviews. The Artificial Intelligence and Data Science department, inaugurated in 2022, is dedicated to practical education, with equal emphasis on curricular and co-curricular activities.
Information Technology
The Information Technology department delves into the interdisciplinary field of information analysis, collection, and dissemination which plays a crucial role in preparing students for real-world challenges and problems.
Electronics & Telecommunication
The Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering department, accredited by the National Board of Accreditation, boasts highly qualified faculty and a track record of organizing seminars, workshops, and symposia.
Mechanical Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering department at MCT RGIT is committed to providing quality education and conducting cutting-edge research. It focuses on current trends in the field and has produced alumni excelling in their careers.
Instrumentation Engineering
Established in 1992, the Instrumentation Engineering department trains students in the measurement and control of physical parameters. It prepares them to tackle global industrial challenges and emphasizes research in instrumentation.
Central Library
The central library is the heart of knowledge preservation and dissemination at MCT RGIT. Fully computerized with SOUL 3.0, it collaborates with IIT Bombay, Powai, providing extensive resources. The library facilitates the issuance of books and materials, supporting both staff and students.
Admission Process (Academic Year 2024-25)
The admission process follows the rules and regulations of the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State. Strict adherence to these guidelines ensures a fair and transparent selection process. The tuition fees are determined by the Shikshan Shulk Samiti, subject to revisions based on Supreme Court/High Court guidelines.
Contact Information
For those seeking more information or wishing to connect with MCT RGIT, the contact details are as follows:
Address: Juhu Versova Link Road, Behind HDFC BANK VERSOVA, Andheri (West), Mumbai - 400 053
Telephone: 26707026 / 27 Extn: 0 & 104
Principal: Dr. Sanjay U. Bokade
• Email: sanjay.bokade@mctrgit.ac.in
Examination Cell (Office Superintendent): Mr. Sanjay Patil
• Email: examcell@mctrgit.ac.in
Administration - Student Section: Mr. Anant B. Dharmale (Assistant Registrar)
• Email: adminrgit@mctrgit.ac.in
Accounts Department: Mr. Yuvaraj V. Bedse (Account Officer)
• Email: rgitaccounts@mctrgit.ac.in
In conclusion, Manjara Charitable Trust’s Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology stands as a testament to excellence in engineering education, combining academic rigor, practical exposure, and a commitment to holistic development.
