Symbiosis Institute of Technology Pune is a part of Symbiosis International University and was established in 2008. SIT Pune provides quality technical education in line with the requirements of today's competitive industry and fast-paced technological developments. The curriculum developed by the Institute lays stress both on basics and the latest developments. Read more about the recent happenings of the college below:

Leadership Summit 2022 hosted by Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune

Leadership Summit 2022 hosted by SIT, Pune

Date: May 04, 2022

Pune, 4th May 2022: Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune (SIT Pune), a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) hosted the Leadership Summit for Diploma Principals and HODs on 30th April 2022. The theme of the Summit was to conduct deliberation on National Education Policy (NEP) typically with respect to diploma technical education. The formal inauguration was held at the SIT, Pune campus in the presence of Chief Guests Dr. M. R. Chitlange - Secretary, MSBTE, Mumbai; and Dr. D.V. Jadhav - Joint Director, Technical Education Regional Office, Pune along with Expert Speakers Prof. Virat Giri - Principal, Sanjay Ghodawat Polytechnic, Kolhapur, Maharashtra; and Prof. (Dr) Prashant Kadu, Director, Innovation, Incubation and Linkages (IIL), Gaikwad-Patil Group of Institutions, Nagpur.

The ceremony was initiated with an introductory talk about Symbiosis Institute of Technology by Dr. Nitin Khedkar, Deputy Director, Administration. He mentioned that this is the fourth year of the summit and encouraged any possible future joint collaborations. Further, Dr. Arundhati Warke, Deputy Director, Academics spoke about the various academic initiatives carried out at SIT under NEP.

Following the inauguration ceremony, Dr. M.R Chitlange congratulated all the invitees present and spoke about how leaders can reform technical education in society. He rightly expressed that “Leaders are rather not born but created with experience”. He elaborated on the various initiatives implemented by MSBTE which are in line with the NEP 2020. Additionally, Dr. Chitlange loudly appreciated the facilities extended to the student community on the campus for their all-round development.

Dr. Prashant Kadu graced the first expert talk on ‘Skill Set Requirements for Diploma Students’ where he shared valuable insights to aid the development of students. He pointed out the joint collaboration between diploma and degree college faculty in the overall skill enhancement of the diploma students. 

Further to this highly insightful talk, Prof. Virat Giri spoke about focusing on ‘the Role of Administration for Implementation of the National Education Policy’. He envisioned the need for a multidisciplinary and holistic engineer in the near future through National Education Policy (NEP).

Dr. Ketan Kotecha, Director and Dean, Faculty of Engineering at Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune proposed the conduction of joint skill-building workshops by engineering and polytechnic faculties. 

Following the three thought-provoking talks, Dr. Nitin Khedkar and Dr. Sonawane Chandrakant R led the panel discussion on National Education Policy wherein a plethora of ideas and forward-thinking initiatives were shared. Dr. Khedkar spoke about ethics playing an integral role in the development of a current techno-age engineer. An interaction was also arranged with all Heads of Departments to further facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas and explore future collaborations. Post the interaction, Dr. Sonawane Chandrakant R led the tour of the SIT/SIU campus to showcase the cutting-edge infrastructure supporting the new-age pedagogy followed at the institutes. 

Towards the end of the Summit, the vote of thanks was delivered by Dr. Sonawane Chandrakant R. All the esteemed invitees were felicitated with a token of appreciation and certificates. Furthermore, to showcase the rich and varied culture of Pune, a tour around the historic and iconic landmarks was organized for the participants and dignitaries. 

SIT Pune maintains a stellar placement record, highest package offered INR 42 lakh

Date: April 8, 2022

The highest salary offered is INR 42 lakh LPA and the average pay is INR 8.91 LPA. Overcoming the pandemic-induced slump and with the acceleration of the job market, Symbiosis Institute of Technology (SIT), Pune a constituent of Symbiosis International University, has been able to host its placement drive for AY 2022 with renowned global firms offering job opportunities to its students. This year, the latest batch of B. Tech graduates have achieved 97% placement in record time. The highest package secured by the final year student, Sanket Shevkar stood at INR 42 lakh per annum. The median package for the batch was ₹6 lakh per annum. Over the years, SIT Pune has witnessed a steady year-on-year growth in its placement record.

The recruitment drive saw the participation of a plethora of national and international companies spanning various industries and domains offering global opportunities to the students. Leading recruiters at the drive included Indeed, Microsoft, Bajaj Finserv Group, Deloitte Consulting India Pvt Ltd, Cimpress, MiQ Digital India Pvt Ltd, Netcracker Technology, GE Aviation, Dassault Systems, Persistent, Philips India Ltd, and Atomberg Technologies Pvt Ltd to name a few.

Dr. Ketan Kotecha, Director, Symbiosis Institute of Technology, said, “We are delighted to host another highly successful placement season and would like to thank the esteemed recruiters for extending their support to our students. Our outgoing B. Tech batch has come out with flying colours and their triumph is a testament to the industry-relevant curriculum and dynamic pedagogy followed at the institute.”

SIT Pune’s Training and Placement Cell provides complete support to the visiting companies and makes arrangements for pre-placement talks, online assessments, interviews, and group discussions for its students. As part of providing the perfect blend of theoretical and practical learning, the institute also offers collaborative learning opportunities with industry leaders such as Tech Mahindra, Philips Healthcare Innovation Centre, Hyster Vale, Spark Minda, Vista Electronics, Varroc Engineering Ltd, PMS Robotics and many more.

The Institute has signed academic agreements with reputed Universities for academic and research collaborations to facilitate student and faculty exchange under its Global Immersion Programme. Some of SIT Pune’s partner Universities are IUPUI, Indianapolis (USA), Ingolstadt University (Germany), Leibnitz University (Germany), Loughborough University (UK), University of Leeds (UK), Arizona State University (USA), University of Queensland (Australia), Swinburne University (Malaysia) and many more. In addition, there are international faculty engaged in co-teaching and joint research at SIT.