Rev. Prof. Dr. Vishwanath D. Karad, a visionary figurehead, formed a group of institutions. It was established with the goals of delivering top-notch education and sparking a social revolution. The MAEER group, which was founded to support Maharashtra's higher education institutions and provide students additional platforms to fulfil global demands, has a similar attitude to MIT ADT University. Early in the 1980s, committed academics and social thinkers established the Maharashtra Academy of Engineering Educational and Research (MAEER) trust. On May 1, 1983, MAEER presented the first private engineering college, known as MIT, to the city of Pune. The MIT Group has built a reputation as the most reputable brand of higher education in engineering, science and technology, medicine, and a variety of other subjects from its modest beginnings of teaching a small number of students in two classrooms in 1983. With more than ten campuses in Maharashtra spread across thousands of acres of land, more than 70,000 students, and more than 84 institutions by 2015, the MIT Group had expanded into a sea of higher education. The institution has been expanding rapidly
The MIT Educational Group created history in 2016 when it opened the doors of its first institution on the breathtaking Vishwaraj Baug campus in Loni Kalbhor. The business acquired property that belonged to the late Indian actor Shri Raj Kapoorji in 2001. His tireless work enabled Rev. Prof. Dr. Vishwanath Karad to realize his goal of creating a university with an innovative and high-calibre culture that was strongly rooted in the ideals of peace and development. Accordingly, MIT-ADT University has been established in the year 2016 by the Government of Maharashtra vide MIT Art, Design and Technology University Act, 2015 (Mah. Act. No. XXXIX of 2015) and the university is in operation from academic year 2016-17.
The University Grant Commission (UGC), New Delhi has recognised the MIT Art, Design and Technology University, Pune vide its letter No. F-8-33/2015 (CPP-1/PU), dated 10th November 2016 and University is empowered to issue the degrees specified in Section 22 of University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
The MIT ADT University is approved by Maharashtra state Government, the Gazette published on the 21st of August 2015. The MIT ADT University is situated at Loni Kalbhor, Pune, and it is spread over 85 acres of land on the banks of Mula- Mutha river. It is a leash green campus with state-of-the-art facilities.
The university, which has 17 constituent Schools, offers intensive undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in Engineering, Fine Arts, Design, Management, Marine Engineering, Bioscience Engineering, Food Technology, Film and Theatre, Drama, Music, Broadcasting and Journalism, Humanities, Holistic Development, Education and more. The University now has more than 12000 students enrolled, and that number is growing regularly. MIT ADT University is a perfect example of how entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity can coexist. Faculty members at the university are always engaged in research and instruction to
Students have an amazing chance to investigate the most significant issues of the twenty-first century while simultaneously learning about modern literature, art, technology, design, etc. The MIT ADT University features creative and technological clusters under which all the schools collaborate to enhance the convergence of art, design, and technology. One of the university's main advantages is its technology cluster. The educational institutions in this cluster offer a mix of conventional and alternative courses. The creative cluster, on the other hand, is a remarkable cluster that unites numerous arts forms and encompasses the faculties of art, fine art, and applied art. Music, Film, and Theatre are just a few of the creative fields from which the university has carefully chosen courses. A multidisciplinary education and the opening of doors to knowledge, innovation, and creativity are the university's one and only objectives for its students. The University strives to develop students into physically healthy, cognitively strong, emotionally intelligent, spiritually elevated, and holistically developed persons via many courses it offers. The University has reiterated its commitment to helping students and alumni utilize their education to improve themselves and society, as well as to learn to live in peace with one another. Due to its excellent facilities and state-of-the-art curriculum provided in its graduate and postgraduate schools, MIT ADT University continues to set the highest standards for creating and disseminating knowledge in India and around the globe.
The courses being offered are strategically planned and meticulously designed in view of the expectations and requirements of the industries. Our course curriculum and pedagogy are more focused towards giving complete Industrial exposure and hands-on practical experience to our students and developing industrial leaders out of them. Currently 2800 + students are enrolled in the MIT ADT University every year which is well equipped with the adequate infrastructural facilities.
MIT ADT University had won several accolades in the recent past including “Best Campus Award” by ASSOCHAM in 2017 and Best Private State University in India Award in 2018.
Twenty plus credits are given for campus to corporate transformation and involvement of separate schools like MITSHD and MIT SCIL where they play a key role in the transformation of their personality and imparting the right skill-sets which are required in the corporate.
