K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering (KJSCE) was established in 1983 as a college affiliated to the University of Mumbai. The college received autonomous status in 2014 and since 2019 the college is affiliated to Somaiya Vidyavihar University. It offers 4 year bachelor's degree engineering courses, 2 year postgraduate programmes and runs Ph.D research centres in various disciplines. KJSCE is situated in Somaiya Vidyavihar University campus which is spread across approximately 65 acres of posh land. Earlier it was also one of the only 7 autonomous engineering colleges in Mumbai.^{[citation needed]}

Academics

The institute offers nine courses for Bachelors in technology, namely :

• B. Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Engineering
• B. Tech in Computer Engineering
• B. Tech in Computer and Communication Engineering
• B. Tech in Electronics Engineering
• B. Tech in Electronics and Computer Engineering
• B. Tech in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
• B. Tech in Information Technology
• B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering
• B. Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Engineering

The postgraduate courses offered include :

• M. Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
• M. Tech in Computer Engineering
• M. Tech in Electronics Engineering
• M. Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
• M. Tech in Information Technology with specialisation in Information Security
• M. Tech in Interdisciplinary programme in Energy Engineering
• M. Tech in Mechanical Engineering with specialisation in CAD, CAM & Robotics
• M. Tech in Robotics & Automation Engineering

Ph.D. programmes:

• Computer Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
• Information Technology
• Mechanical Engineering

Apart from this, the institute also runs various honours, minors and certificate programmes.

Student associations

KJSCE has various technical, cultural,^[1] literary,^[2] Mathematics club, coding clubs, entrepreneurship club,^[3] social initiatives students' associations.^[4]

Technical Students' Chapters

• Computer Society of India CSI^[5]
• CodeCell^[6]
• Emfinity Maths Club
• Electrical Engineering Students Association EESA
• e-Yantra^[7]
• Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers IETE
• Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE)
• Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
• Mechanical Engineering Students Association (MESA)
• Society of Automotive Engineers SAE
• Student Association of Humanities and Science (SAHAS)

KJSCE Mega Projects^[8]

• The Marine Robotics Team, TMRT is the underwater robotics and offshore engineering team.
• Team Onyx India is the aero design club
• Redshift Racing India^[9] is the official BAJA SAE team
• Team Eta is a student team that participates annually in the Shell Eco-Marathon, one of the world's leading energy efficiency competition programmes.
• Orion Racing India^[10] the official formula student team
• Robocon is a team dedicated to the field of robotics

KJSCE Cultural Teams^[11]

• Shutterbugs KJSCE, The Official Photography Club of KJSCE.
• KJSCE Palinoia Official Classical Dance Team of KJSCE.
• Rhapsody KJSCE Official Drama team.
• Team Yugandhar Official Marathi Drama team.
• KJSCE Insignia The Official Art Team of KJSCE.
• TEAM GYRATIONS Official Dance Team of KJSCE.

Rankings

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 197th^[12] among engineering colleges in 2021.It has not appeared in the ranking since.