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Governance Structure
K. J. Somaiya Institute Technology, conducts its activities under the overall direction of its Governing Council as per the guidelines of All India Council of Technical Education.Functions of Governing Body :
- Guide the college while fulfilling the objectives for which the college has been granted autonomous status.
- Institute scholarships, fellowships, studentships, medals, prizes and certificates on the recommendations of the Academic Council.
- Approve new programs of study leading to degrees and /or diplomas.
- All recruitments of Teaching Faculty/Principal shall be made by the Governing Body/state government as applicable in accordance with the policies laid down by the UGC and State Government from time to time.
- To approve annual budget of the college before submitting the same at the UGC.
- Perform such other functions and institute committees, as may be necessary and deemed fit for the proper development of the college.
- Scrutinize and approve the proposals with or without modification of the Boards of Studies with regard to courses of study, academic regulations, curricula, syllabi and modifications thereof, instructional and evaluation arrangements, methods, procedures relevant thereto etc., provided that where the Academic Council differs on any proposal, it shall have the right to return the matter for reconsideration to the Board of Studies concerned or reject it, after giving reasons to do so.
- Make regulations regarding the admission of students to different programs of study in the college keeping in view the policy of the Government.
- Make regulations for sports, extra-curricular activities, and proper maintenance and functioning of the playgrounds and hostels.
- Recommend to the Governing Body proposals for institution of new programs of study.
- Recommend to the Governing Body institution of scholarships, studentships, fellowships, prizes and medals, and to frame regulations for the award of the same.
- Advise the Governing Body on suggestions pertaining to academic affairs made by it.
- Perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Governing Body.
The Finance Committee shall act as an advisory body to the Governing Body, to consider:
- Budget estimates relating to the grant received/receivable from UGC, and income from fees, etc. collected for the activities to undertake the scheme of autonomy.
- Audited accounts for the above.
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Shri Samir Somaiya
Chairman, Somaiya Vidyavihar Trust
Member from Management Trust
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Lt. General Jagbir Singh
Hon. Secretary, Somaiya Vidyavihar Trust
Member from Management Trust
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Dr. Raghunath K. Shevgaonkar
Provost, Somaiya Vidyavihar & Somaiya Ayurvihar
Member from Management Trust
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Dr. Larry Walker
Retd. Professor, Biological & Environmental Engineering, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, New York. Presently Adjunct Professor, Michigan State University, USA
Member from Management Trust
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Dr. V. N. Gupchup
Retired Principal, VJTI. Former Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Mumbai. Former Chairman of National Board of Accreditation, India.
Member from Management Trust
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Dr. Sunita Patil
Vice Principal, KJSIT
Teacher of the college
Nominated by the Principal based on seniority
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Dr. Namrata Ansari
Dean Academics, KJSIT
Teacher of the college
Nominated by the Principal based on seniority
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Mr. Abhijit Majumdar
PWC, Technology Consulting partner, Industrialist.
Nominated by the management
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Prof. Pratosh Bansal
Dept. of Information Technology, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Indore.
UGC Nominee
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Shri. Pramod Naik
Jt. Director, Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State.
State Government Nominee
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Dr. S. M. Khot
Principal, Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues Institute of Technology, Vashi, Navi Mumbai.
University Nominee
Nominated by the University of Mumbai
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Dr. Vivek K. Sunnapwar
Principal, KJSIT
Ex-Officio
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Dr. Vivek K. Sunnapwar
Principal, KJSIT
Chairman
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Dr. Sunita Patil
Vice Principal, KJSIT
Member Secretary
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Dr. Jayashree Khanapuri
Head, Department of Electronics & Telecom. Engineering, KJSIT
Member
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Dr. Milind U. Nemade
Head, Department of Electronics Engineering, KJSIT
Member
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Dr. Sarita Ambardekar
Head, Department of Computer Engineering, KJSIT
Member
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Dr. Radhika Kotecha
Head, Department of Information Technology, KJSIT
Member
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Dr. Harsha Mishra
Head, Basic Sciences & Humanities, KJSIT
Member
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Dr. Namrata Ansari
Department of Electronics & Telecom. Engineering
Senior Teacher, Nominated by the Principal
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Dr. H. K. Chavan
Department of Information Technology
Senior Teacher, Nominated by the Principal
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Dr. Rajesh Meshram
Department of Basic Science and Humanities
Senior Teacher, Nominated by the Principal
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Mrs. Jyoti Wadmare
Department of Computer Engineering
Senior Teacher, Nominated by the Principal
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Dr. Sasikumar Mukundan
Associate Director (R&D), CDAC Mumbai
Expert in Engineering nominated by the Governing Body
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Dr. Kavi Arya
Professor, Computer Science & Engineering Dept., IIT Bombay
Expert in Engineering nominated by the Governing Body
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Dr. Shabbir Merchant
Dept. of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay
Expert in Engineering nominated by the Governing Body
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Dr. Kushal Tuckley
Chairman, Head, R&D, AGV Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Expert from Industry nominated by the Governing Body
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Ms. Kanchan Bhonde
Product Strategy Head, Tech Mahindra, Pune
Expert from Industry nominated by the Governing Body
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Dr. Sunil Bhirud
Deputy Director and Professor in Computer Engineering, VJTI, Mumbai
University Nominee
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Dr. Faruk Kazi
Dean, Research Development & Consultancy, VJTI, Mumbai
University Nominee
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Dr. Deven N. Shah
Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Mumbai
University Nominee
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Dr. Vivek K. Sunnapwar
Principal, KJSIT
Chairman
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Mr. Faraz Kagalwala
Chief Finance Officer Somaiya Vidyavihar Trust and Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Nominated by Governing Body
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Dr. (C.A.) Pradeep Kamthekar
Offg. Finance & Accounts Officer University of Mumbai. Fort, Mumbai 400032
Finance Officer of University of Mumbai
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Dr. Sunita Patil
Vice Principal, KJSIT
Senior Teacher nominated by the Principal
