

SOMAIYA - Overview
Introduction: Somaiya Vidyavihar University, situated in Vidya Vihar, Mumbai, was established as a private university under the Act of the State Legislature of Maharashtra. It is a renowned institution approved by UGC and a member of the Association of Indian Universities.
Accreditations: The university holds recognition from the Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and accreditation from NAAC. Its constituent colleges are approved by AICTE and have received accreditations from various bodies such as MCI, OT/PT Council, State and National Nursing Councils, AIU, AACSB, SAQS, NBA (PGDM & MMS), and Bureau Veritas.
Courses Offered: KJ Somaiya University, founded under the Somaiya Trust, provides a wide array of courses including UG, PG, and PhD programs. These courses span across Management, Engineering, and other disciplines.
Rankings: The university's colleges have earned prestigious rankings in various categories. For instance, the K J Somaiya Institute of Management is ranked 45 by NIRF 2023 under the Management category, while the K J Somaiya College of Engineering is ranked three in the West Zone by The Times of India 2023.
Flagship Courses: Among its offerings, MBA and BTech stand out as the flagship courses of KJ Somaiya University. These programs attract students seeking quality education in management and engineering fields.
Particulars | Statistics |
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Establishment year | 2019 |
Ownership type | Private University |
Campus size | 50 acres |
Top accreditations | NAAC |
Recognised by | UGC |
Rankings (2023) | - Ranked 1 under the Top Universities in India by The Times of India |
- Ranked 3 (K J Somaiya College of Engineering) in the West Zone by The Times of India | |
- Ranked 45 (K J Somaiya Institute of Management) by NIRF under the Management category | |
Flagship courses | MBA, BTech |