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K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM), formerly K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, is one of India’s leading AACSB-accredited business schools, located in Mumbai - the country’s financial and commercial capital. Established in 1981 as a constituent institute of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, KJSIM is consistently ranked among the leading management institutes in India. At KJSIM, management education extends beyond the classroom through a transformation-driven and experiential approach to learning. The institute’s pedagogy integrates initiatives such as Parivartan, industry-linked capstone and live projects, global immersion programs and international exchanges, entrepreneurship and innovation initiatives, social impact learning, leadership development, and sports and wellness initiatives. With a strong focus on academic rigour, industry integration and holistic development, KJSIM prepares students to thrive in an increasingly dynamic global environment. Located within a vibrant green campus of the Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai, KJSIM offers students the dual advantage of a high-energy campus ecosystem along with close access to India’s corporate, startup and financial landscape. To learn more about our programmes, initiatives and student experiences, visit: www.kjsim.somaiya.edu

Kumaraguru Centre of Industrial Research and Innovation (KC.IRI), the research body of Kumaraguru Institutions was established in the year 2017 as a remembrance of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. KC.IRI is a focused Research & Innovation Ecosystem at KCT in symbiotic collaboration with industries for the promotion of industry-specific applied research, innovative product development, advanced learning and skill development programs. It bridges across industry and the student, to provide support to enter industries and to improve projects which are evaluated by the industry experts We strive to create a pool of skilled students in Design and Manufacturing through industry specific certification programs in skill development under Skill-India / Make-in-India schemes by establishing Manufacturing Hubs by leading industries. Appreciating the importance of the industry-academia partnership in transforming research and education to greater heights, KC.IRI has partnered with industries and universities which helps in building an advanced technological research platform and empowers innovation. KC.IRI focuses on the growth of skilled personals for the betterment of tomorrow.

Shivaji University, established in 1962, is named after the Great Maratha Warrior and founder of the Maratha empire Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. It was inaugurated on 18th November, 1962 by Dr. Radhakrishnan, the then President of India. One of the major objectives behind foundation of this University was to cater to the regional needs of South Maharashtra. The jurisdiction of the University is spread over three districts viz. Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara with strength of about 3,00,000 students studying in 280 affiliated colleges and recognised institutes. This region of Maharashtra boasts of rich and varied socio-cultural heritage. Under the innovative and socially reformist leadership of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, the princely ruler of Kolhapur, the city had become at the beginning of this century, a focal point of educational opportunities for all classes and communities of South-Western Maharashtra, and northern parts of neighbouring Karnataka. This is also land of Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, who struggled for taking education to the masses by his innovative 'Earn and Learn' scheme. When the University was founded by the Shivaji University Act of 1962, the objectives set before the University included making opportunities of higher education accessible to rural youth, conducting fundamental and applied research in the field of science and humanities to ensure regional growth and development. In 1962 the University started functioning with 34 affiliated colleges and about 14000 students with 5 Post-graduate Departments on the campus. Today the number of affiliated colleges has gone upto 280 and students strength upto 3,00,000 with 34 Postgraduate Departments on campus. The University imparts education in 10 major faculties of Arts, Social Science, Science, Commerce, Education, Fine Arts, Law, Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine, Engineering and Technology.