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Symbiosis Institute of Technology (SIT), Pune

Established in 2008 as a constituent of Symbiosis International University, SIT offers B.Tech programs in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics and Automation.

With NBA-accredited programs and a NEP-2020-aligned curriculum, SIT emphasizes both fundamental principles and advanced technological knowledge. The institute boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, multimedia classrooms, well-equipped labs, high-end computing facilities, a modern library with digital resources, auditoriums, seminar halls, separate hostels for boys and girls, and extensive playgrounds.

The Pune campus also hosts the Bajaj Engineering Skills Training (BEST) Centre, a TCIL-funded 5G lab, and the Infosys Makers Lab, enabling students to gain hands-on experience with contemporary and emerging technologies.

SIT fosters a dynamic learning environment with industry collaborations, global immersion programs, and honours courses, ensuring holistic development through practical projects. The institute has international collaborations for student and faculty exchange with esteemed universities worldwide, including Institut Mines-Télécom Business School, University College Dublin, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sumy State Agrarian University, University of Ghent, Kütahya Dumlupinar University, North China University of Technology, RUDN University, Leibniz University Hannover, and University of Leeds. Dual degree and academic progression programs are offered in collaboration with Loughborough University (UK), Aston University (UK), Deakin University (Australia), and the University of East Anglia (UK).

Long-term academic and corporate connections help students identify and pursue a niche early in their careers, giving them a competitive edge. Strong industry ties have led to impressive placement packages, with offers reaching up to 50 LPA.

The holistic curriculum includes subjects like Creative Thinking, Design Thinking, Critical Thinking, Liberal Arts, and Service Learning alongside core engineering courses, fulfilling the vision of Prof. Dr. S. B. Mujumdar, Chancellor of SIU, to create global engineers. SIT’s tech-enabled pedagogy enhances students’ familiarity with modern technology, strengthening their employability in today’s hybrid working environment. The institute also encourages entrepreneurship and academic growth through platforms such as the Symbiosis Centre for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (SCEI), a government-recognized business incubator. Students can pursue special diplomas from SIBM, courses from other Symbiosis Institutes, and online learning via platforms like Coursera, MOOC, and SWAYAM.

With its holistic approach, industry-focused curriculum, global collaborations, and emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship, SIT Pune continues to shape future-ready engineers, empowering them to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to the global technological landscape.

Vision and Mission

SIU Vision

Promoting international understanding through quality education.

SIU Mission

To inculcate the spirit of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ (the world is one family).
To promote ethical and value-based learning.
To foster cross-cultural sensitization.
To nurture creativity and encourage entrepreneurship.
To promote health and wellness among students, staff, and the community.
To develop thought-provoking leaders for society.
To foster the spirit of national development.
To develop global competencies among students.
To enhance employability and contribute to human resource development.
To instill sensitivity towards the community and environment among the youth.

Our Programmes

B. Tech (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

B. Tech (Civil Engineering)

B. Tech (Computer Science and Engineering)

B. Tech (Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering)

B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering)

B. Tech (Robotics and Artificial Intelligence)

B. Tech (Robotics and Automation)

Eligibility

The Institute has a very well-organized placement and training cell. The infrastructure in the placement cell includes a seminar hall for conducting pre-placement talks, discussion rooms, interview rooms and other necessary amenities. The cell has good associations with a large number of renowned companies who visit the institute for campus recruitments. All the students of the final year are prepared for campus interviews through special programmes on technical and soft skills, which would help them get prestigious jobs. SIT had a successful placement season with the participation of leading companies across sectors, offering coveted profiles to the students of B.Tech and M.Tech. Leading companies from a multitude of sectors participated in the final placements offering ‘sought-after’ profiles with competitive packages. The recruiter portfolio comprised a healthy mix of recruiters from IT sectors and fast growing start-ups. Further, few students, with their exceptional effort during their Internships and reputed corporate competitions were awarded PPOs (pre-placement offers) by highly coveted companies.

Year 2024-25 marked the presence of more than 170 companies which include a blend of IT companies, Consultancy firms, Manufacturing Units, Digital marketing firm, Edtech companies. To name a few Microsoft, IBM India Pvt Ltd, Nomura Services India Pvt Ltd, BMC Software, Bharat Forge, Juspay, HP, Promobi Technologies,AP Moller, Futuresfirst, ZS Associates, MiQ Digital India Pvt Ltd, Miniorange Security Software Pvt Ltd, Deloitte, Lubrizol Corporation, SAS R&D, Intuitive Cloud, Deloitte Tax, Deloitte Audit,CC Tech, KION Group, Apple India,Forma AI, Indexnine, Alligned Automation, Precisely, Nvidia, Tresvista, Baker Hughes Parkar Digital, Michelin, Aristok Tech, GEEKEE BEE, Starkenn Technology,Openmynz Softlabs, Varroc, Kone Elevator Key Sight Technologies and many more recruited students from SIT.

PEDAGOGY (METHOD OF INSTRUCTION)

The Institute employs a very effective and interactive teaching-learning process using teaching aids including multimedia. Curriculum has been developed considering the present and future needs of industry and higher education. Teachers prepare detailed blow ups, lab manuals and course files to ensure the effectiveness of teaching-learning process. A salient feature of the curriculum is a six month project semester, totally devoted to carry out projects in industry. Students of all under-graduate programmes spend six months in the industry, other organizations, renowned institutions and universities, both in India and abroad, as a part of their curriculum. They are encouraged to take up projects in various areas of the industry to augment their theoretical learning. The emphasis during the ‘Project Semester’ is to expose the students to real life problems in their chosen field of work and finding their solutions, using a systematic and logical approach employing latest tools, techniques and technologies.

All students of SIT can opt for and qualify a special Diploma in Business Management from Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, a premier Institute of Management in the country. This arrangement gives the students an insight into basic functions of management like marketing, finance, human resource and operations, in addition to polishing their communication and interpersonal skills. In an effort to create engineers with a multi–faceted skill set and global outlook, students are also encouraged to take courses in other departments under “Floating credits”. Under this scheme, an engineering student can pursue his interest in the fields of management, liberal arts, photography, etc along with his B. Tech Degree.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Students of SIT benefit from special programs like international semester exchange programs, entrepreneurship, liberal arts and soft skills aimed at developing all-round personalities. These programmes, along with rigorous technical education and regular interactions with industry through internships and projects, place them at a distinct advantage when they enter the job market. With six-month internships and other initiatives, the contact with the industry has considerably increased. This is resulting in better career prospects.

INTERNATIONALIZATION

Symbiosis Centre for International Education takes a large number of initiatives for collaboration with foreign universities as follows:

Global Immersion Programme a. Semester abroad program b. Summer schools c. Semester exchange program
Scholar in Residence Programme and Joint Research Initiatives
Summer/Winter Internship
Delivery of Lectures by Eminent Faculty
International Industry Visits for Students
Dual Degree and Academic Progression (4+1) programmes in collaboration with: a. Deakin University, Australia b. University of East Anglia, UK c. Loughborough University, UK d. Northeastern University, US e. Aston University, UK

Presently, SIT has collaborations with:

NTU, Singapore
Leibniz University Hannover, Germany
Ingolstadt, Germany
Ontario–Maharashtra–Goa Consortium (OMG) – Western University
Ritsumeikan University, Japan
University of Wolverhampton, UK
Loughborough University, UK
Telecom École de Management, Paris
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI, USA
The University of Adelaide, Australia
The University of Queensland, Australia
University of Malaya
Curtin University
National University of Ireland, Galway
RUDN University
Josai International University, Japan
Samarkand State University, Uzbekistan
Lingnan University, Hong Kong
Leeds Beckett University, UK
Nipissing University, Canada
Institut Mines-Telecom Business School, France
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
University College Dublin, Ireland

Our students regularly participate in these universities’ Semester Abroad Programme and Study India Programme.

Eligibility

INDIAN STUDENTS

B. Tech (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of Chemistry/ Computer Science/Electronics/ Information Technology/Biology/Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/Business Studies /Entrepreneurship. Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.

OR

Passed D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector. (The University will offer suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, etc., for students coming from diverse backgrounds to prepare Level playing field and desired learning outcomes of the programme).

B. Tech (Civil Engineering)

Passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.

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