Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, [VIT Pune]

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology was set up in Pune Maharastra by the Bansilal Ramnath Agarwal Charitable Trust in 2002. The trust which was established in 1975 undertakes various religious, educational, and social activities. The trust adopted the name, Vishwakarma, to develop Engineers who can take up challenging jobs in the technical field.

VIIT has an ISO 9001:2015 certification. It is affiliated to SPPU which was earlier known as the University of Pune. It is an Autonomous college that is accredited by NAAC. It was awarded as ‘Outstanding Engineering Institute West Zone’. The institution aims to provide the students with practical knowledge in the field of Engineering and Technology. 

It encourages students to take part in various cultural and sports activities. VIIT Pune provides Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctorate programs in the field of Engineering. Most of them are accredited by NBA. The various departments of the college help students in finding internships. They also have experienced and educated faculties to impart knowledge. VIIT admission is based on merit.

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology Quick Links:

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• Activities
• Collaborations
• Intake
• Placement
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admission
• Hostel

Below are the given highlights for the Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology.

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology Departments:

The college has the following departments under which the various courses are provided.

1. Department of Civil Engineering
2. Department of Computer Engineering
3. Department of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
4. Department of Mechanical Engineering
5. Department of Information Technology
6. Department of Engineering & Applied Sciences

VIIT Courses:

The various courses provided by the college in the field of Engineering are as mentioned below.

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology Infrastructure Facilities:

The college has a central library which has a large collection of textbooks, reference books, journals, and periodicals. It offers a photocopy service and a reading room.  The college provides medical facilities inside the campus to the students.

The college has a canteen that serves quality food at a nominal rate. Coffee shops and a fruit stall is also made available on the campus. VIIT has a campus communication center that provides laser printing, photocopying, binding, mobile recharge, and courier facilities.

The college has a bank and 2 ATM centers of Oriental Bank of Commerce and Suvarnayug Sahakari Bank Ltd. It also provides hostel facilities to the students. The college also has spacious grounds for outdoor sports. It has indoor game facilities too.

VIIT Activities:

The college encourages co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. The students take part in various cultural activities. The college organizes a social gathering which is known as Gandharva. It also encourages students to take part in sports activities. 

A national Level technical event known as 'Perception' is conducted by the college every year. The college also has an NSS wing. Various activities like blood donation camps, tree plantation, etc are organized by them. The college has also adopted Jamgaon-Disli village. The NSS volunteers render their services in educating the people, providing solar energy for street light, constructing toilets, and providing biogas plant to the villagers.

VIIT Pune has an Entrepreneurship Development Cell that provides mentorship to students interested in starting their own venture. The college has a competitive exam guidance club that provides books for exams like UPSC, MPSC, etc. 

Seminars, workshops, and lectures are organized by the different departments of the college. Students are also provided training to improve their English language. Lectures on Ethical Values are conducted throughout the year.

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology Collaborations:

The college has tie-ups or collaborations with the below-mentioned colleges and institutions.

VIIT Intake:

The number of seats available for the courses varies. For M.Tech, the intake for each specialization is 18. The number of students admitted to the B.Tech program is as mentioned below.

 Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology Placement Highlights:

The college does its best to the students placed. The VIIT placement cell provides necessary training to the students to make them employable and industry-ready. It conducts guest lectures by inviting eminent industry experts. 

In 2016 the highest package was 27 Lakhs which was provided by WIKA Instruments, Germany. In 2017, HSBC Software Development Pvt. Ltd offered an annual package of 15 Lakhs. The major recruiters that visit the campus are as mentioned below.