Don Bosco Institute of Technology & Engineering College

Overview

Official Name: Don Bosco Institute of Technology & Engineering College, Mumbai
Common Short Names: DBIT Mumbai, Don Bosco Mumbai
Type: Private Engineering College affiliated to the University of Mumbai
Year Established: 2001
Campus Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Approvals & Affiliations:
- Approved by AICTE
- Affiliated to University of Mumbai
- Accredited by NAAC with grade A (2021)
- Not listed in UGC deemed/declaration as a university
Official Website: dbitmumbai.ac.in

Founder: Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), Mumbai Province
Principal: Dr. S. K. Kulkarni (as per official site)
Student Population: Approx. 2000+
Departments: 6 major engineering departments (Computer, Electronics, Civil, Mechanical, Information Technology, AI & DS)
Contact: Phone: +91-22-2500 8700, Email: info@dbitmumbai.ac.in
NAAC Grade: A (2021) (NAAC Official Reports)
Notable Rankings: No NIRF ranking available as of 2024-06

Faculty: Engineering
Popular Courses:
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Engineering, Electronics, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- Master of Engineering (M.E.) – Not consistently offered check official site
- Diploma & PhD - Not applicable / Not available
Duration: Undergraduate - 4 years (full-time regular)
Mode: Regular (on-campus)
Intake: Approx. 60-60 seats per branch as per AICTE approval

Admission Modes: Based on Maharashtra State CET (MHT-CET) and JEE Main scores
Accepted Entrance Exams:
- MHT-CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test)
- JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination - Main)
Admission Timeline: May to July (annual cycle) Official Admissions Page
Application Process:
1. Visit the official website Admission Section
2. Fill the online application form using valid exam credentials (MHT-CET / JEE Main)
3. Upload required documents and pay application fees online
4. Submit the application and wait for merit-based counselling calls
5. Offline submission may be accepted post online application based on notices

Undergraduate Courses (B.E.):
- Passed HSC/12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories)
- Valid score in MHT-CET or JEE Main
Documents Required:
- 10th and 12th Marksheet and Passing Certificate
- Entrance Exam Score Card (MHT-CET/JEE Main)
- Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable
- Passport size photographs and ID proof

Fee Range: Approx. ₹1,90,000 – ₹2,50,000 per year (includes tuition, development, and exam fees) Official Fee Structure
Hostel Fees (Optional): ₹40,000 to ₹70,000 per annum approx.
Scholarships & Financial Aid:
- Government Scholarships available for reserved categories via Maharashtra Scholarship Portal (MAHA DBT)
- Institute Merit-based scholarships for top rankers
- Financial aid for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students as per Government of Maharashtra norms

Placement Percentage: Approximately 75%+ (varies by year) (2022-23 data not officially published)
Average CTC: ₹3.5 to 4.5 LPA (approx.)
Highest CTC: ₹8+ LPA reported in select branches
Top Recruiters: TCS, L&T, Capgemini, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Cognizant, Wipro
Placement Cell: Contact via Placement Section, Email: placement@dbitmumbai.ac.in
Internships: Active internships facilitated through industry tie-ups and faculty coordination

Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
Sports: Outdoor and indoor sports facilities including basketball, badminton, and table tennis
Labs: Well-equipped computer labs, electronics and mechanical workshops
Library: Centralized library with digital access and physical volumes
Healthcare: On-campus medical support and first aid
Transport: College buses connecting major suburban areas of Mumbai
Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet connectivity
Research Centres & Student Clubs: Various clubs including robotics, coding, drama, and technical societies
Festivals: Annual techno-cultural fest "Technocron" and other student events

Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs across engineering departments
Research Centres: Emphasis on AI, robotics and sustainable engineering projects
Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with local industries and tech companies, MoUs for student training and projects (detailed MoUs not publicly listed)
Patents: No verified official patent data available as of 2024-06

Results Publication: Semester results published on University of Mumbai and institute portals
Seat Matrix: ~60 seats per engineering branch per year as per AICTE approval
Typical Cut-Offs:
- MHT-CET category-wise cut-offs fluctuate yearly; General category typically requires 80+ percentile
- JEE Main cut-offs around 80-100 (category dependent)
For precise cut-off details, refer to MHT-CET official site

Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (~30 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Kurla Railway Station (Central and Harbour lines), ~3 km
City Connectivity: Well connected by Mumbai suburban trains, buses, and taxis
Local Transit: BEST buses and local cabs available; college shuttle services available for students

Q1: What are the main engineering branches offered at DBIT Mumbai?: A1: Computer Engineering, Electronics, Civil, Mechanical, IT, and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science.
Q2: What entrance exams are accepted for admission?: A2: Maharashtra MHT-CET and JEE Main scores are accepted.
Q3: What is the approximate annual fee for B.E. courses?: A3: Approximately ₹1.9 to ₹2.5 lakhs per year, varying with course and facilities.
Q4: Does DBIT provide hostel facilities?: A4: Yes, separate hostels are available for boys and girls with mess facilities.
Q5: How can I apply for admission?: A5: Apply online via the official website during the admission window (May to July).
Q6: Are there scholarships available?: A6: Yes, government and institute scholarships are available for eligible students.
Q7: Does the institute assist with placements?: A7: Yes, DBIT has a dedicated placement cell and good industry connections.
Q8: What is the NAAC grade of the college?: A8: The institute holds an NAAC grade A accreditation as of 2021.
Q9: Is DBIT affiliated to any university?: A9: It is affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
Q10: Where can I check my semester exam results?: A10: Results are published on the University of Mumbai’s official website and DBIT’s site.