Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s (SVKM) Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering (DJSCE), was established in the year 1994. The college runs 8 undergraduate programmes, 3 post graduate programmes and 3 Ph.D. programmes for the A.Y. 2026-27, affiliated to the University of Mumbai.
In the span of 32 years, DJSCE has come a long way and has made its impact felt not only in the country, but also abroad. DJSCE is an Autonomous Institution, granted autonomy by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the University of Mumbai for a period of 10 years, starting A.Y. 2019-20 till 2028-29. Subsequently, the University of Mumbai further granted Empowered Autonomous status to the college for a period of 10 years till the A.Y. 2033-34.
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has accredited DJSCE with a CGPA of 3.18 out of 4, i.e., with an "A” Grade for a period of 5 years with effect from 18thof October 2019. The current validity of NAAC accreditation was initially extended upto 31st December 2024. Subsequently, the accreditation validity has been further extended to the post launch period of the Maturity-Based Graded Level (MBGL) framework (by 3 months) by National Assessment and Accreditation Council, India.
NBA & NAAC Accreditation Status is as follows:
Students of the college have always performed exceedingly well in national and globally competent multinational companies and also in the universities in India and abroad as they pursue their higher education. The favourable location of the institute in Mumbai along with state-of-the-art facilities and distinguished faculty has been a nurturing ground for students of high academic capabilities. 17,825 sq. meters (1,90,192 sq. feet) of spacious classrooms, well-equipped laboratories and workshops, new age computer facilities and a well-stocked library provide a stimulating educational environment within the College. The College has attracted qualified and experienced faculty members with more additions in the years to come. Continuing with the commitment of providing students with better infrastructural facilities; the College has been adding new equipments and furniture. These continued efforts of the parent trust, the faculty and our students have propelled the college into the top echelons of Quality Engineering Colleges with an 'A' grade certificate from the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State. DJSCE is also consistently rated amongst the top 10 Private Engineering Colleges of the country by India Today and amongst top 100 Engineering Colleges of our country by various other ranking institutions.
Students of the college, continue to bag top positions in the merit list - retaining the status of the college amongst Maharashtra’s premier colleges. The college used to be consistently rated amongst the top two colleges (often achieving first position) in the academic results at the 1st year examinations (Sem. I & II) of the University of Mumbai, before the autonomous status was achieved.
Ministry of Education, Govt. of India has established its ‘Innovation Cell’ at the All India Council for Technical Education with a purpose to systematically foster the culture of Innovation in all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), across the country. MoE’s Innovation Cell (MIC) focusses on creating and strengthening the culture of Innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem across all HEIs so as to enable them to promote and support student innovations and sustainable start-ups at the academic institutions. MoE’s Innovation Cell has launched and implemented various policy programs to engage, encourage and channelize the creative energy and entrepreneurial potential of Indian youths to build innovations and enterprises. DJSCE has been a part of this initiative, since 2018 and has decided to reinforce the Local IIC committee in the institution.
The College has always been able to attract various reputed recruiters for campus placement. In the academic year 2025-26, more than 152 recruiters visited our campus for placement.Some of our eminent recruiters are: Adobe, Rubrik, IMC Trading, UBS Bank, Amazon, Google, TCS Ltd., Deloitee, E&Y, L & T, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Accolite, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, GEP, Mahanagar Gas Limited, PWC, Purplle, Atlan, Jus Pay, Browser Stack, Baker Hughes, ION Group, Clever Tap, Quantiphi, ZS Associates, Infosys, L&T Infotech, Godman Sachs, Oracle, IDFC FIRST Bank, Reliance Industries Ltd., Godrej, Reliance JIO, Siemens Ltd., Cimpress, Mahindra & Mahindra, BOSCH, Worley Jacobs, Technip Energy, Houlihan Lokey, M & G Global, Godrej Capital, Wissen, IBDIC, Arcon, IVP, UPL, Capgemini, Nomura, Myntra, JM Finance, Kansai Nerolac Paints, Apollo Global and Salesforce etc., to name a few.
Additionally, there are 14 student chapters of various professional bodies in the college, such as CSI, ACM, ISME, ISHRAE, RAS, SAE India, IETE, IEEE, PACEMAKER, IICHE, S4DS, DJS ACM SIGAI, ISACA and DJS Polygon. Besides that there are 43 professional clubs and the NSS unit of the University of Mumbai, which add value to student activities, ensuring good exposure. Various professional events like conferences, faculty training & development programmes, workshops, seminars and other value added programs are organized continuously to enrich teaching-learning environment at the College.The Innovation centre of the college and the in-house technical journal support faculty and students in coming up with quality research publications and novel projects. The E-cell of the college promotes entrepreneurial skills and initiatives among students through various events.
