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Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) (formerly known as Victoria Jubilee Technological Institute) is an engineering college in Mumbai, India (established 1887).
VJTI is one of the premier institutes in India and attracts top talent. VJTI was ranked 9th best in the country in an “India Today” survey in 1999
VJTI, is a part of University of Mumbai and its degrees are issued by the university, but the institution is no longer under the administrative purview of the university, since being granted autonomy in July, 2004.
Departments
Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
Computer Technology Department
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department
Humanities and Management Department
Mathematics Department
Mechanical Engineering Department
Production Engineering Department
Physics Department
Structural Engineering Department
Applied Chemistry Department
Textile Manufactures Department
Timeline
1887 - Institute established; 2 branches: Mechanical engineering and Textile engineering
Victoria Land is a region of Antarctica Antarctica (from Greek ἀνταρκτικός, "opposite the Arctic"; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a continent surrounding the Earth's South Pole.
, named after the UK's Queen VictoriaVictoria (Alexandrina Victoria) (24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837, and Empress of India from 1 January 1877 until her death.
It is bounded on the east by the Ross Sea Ross Sea is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica between Victoria Land and Marie Byrd Land.