Thakur College of Engineering and Technology is located in Thakur village

Thakur village

Thakur village is a densely populated residential locality in Kandivali, Mumbai, India. It is located near the Western Express Highway, which is part of the National Highway 8.-Geography:*Thakur Village on WikiMapia*Area: 4 km2...

 locality in Kandivali

Kandivali

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, a post suburb of Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

, India

India

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, founded by the Thakur Education Group in 2001. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education

All India Council for Technical Education

The All India Council for Technical Education is the statutory body and a national-level council for technical education, under Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development...

 (AICTE) and the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) of the government of Maharashtra. This college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai

University of Mumbai

The University of Mumbai , is a state university located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was known as the University of Bombay until 1996 when the city of Bombay was renamed as Mumbai. The affiliated colleges of the university are spread throughout the city of Mumbai and four coastal districts in...

. It is commonly referred to as Thakur.

Academic departments

The institute has the following departments:

• Information Technology
  Information technology
  Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...
  
  
• Computer Engineering
  Computer engineering
  Computer engineering, also called computer systems engineering, is a discipline that integrates several fields of electrical engineering and computer science required to develop computer systems. Computer engineers usually have training in electronic engineering, software design, and...
  
  
• Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
• Electronics
  Electronics
  Electronics is the branch of science, engineering and technology that deals with electrical circuits involving active electrical components such as vacuum tubes, transistors, diodes and integrated circuits, and associated passive interconnection technologies...
  
  
• Humanities and Sciences