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{{short description|Private engineering college in Kasarvadavali, Thane}}
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{{Infobox college
| name = A. P. Shah Institute of Technology
| image = Apsit crest.png
| image_size = 200px
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| motto =
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| established = {{Start date|2014}}
| type = Private Undergraduate Engineering College
| affiliations = [[University of Mumbai]]
| chairman = Chirag A. Shah
| principal = Dr. Uttam Kolekar
| free_label1 = Nickname
| free1 = APSITians
| head_label =
| head = Prof. Atul Kulkarni
| academic_staff = 90
| administrative_staff = 150
| students = 300 (per year) <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/Orientation%20Programme%2011am.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=30 July 2015 |archive-date=10 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910143431/http://www.apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/Orientation%20Programme%2011am.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| undergrad = 2000
| postgrad =
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| city = [[Kasarvadavali]], [[Ghodbunder Road]], [[Thane]]
| state = [[Maharashtra]]
| country = [[India]]
| coor = {{Coord|19|16|05.29|N|72|58|02.89|E|type:edu|display= title}}
| campus = Urban
| free_label2 = Accreditation and recognition
| free2 = [[All India Council for Technical Education]]<br> [[Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra]] <br> [[National Board of Accreditation]]
| website = {{URL|http://apsit.edu.in/|apsit.edu.in/}}
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'''A. P. Shah Institute of Technology (APSIT)'''<ref>[http://apsit.org.in A. P. Shah Institute of Technology, Thane |]. apsit.org.in</ref> is a private [[engineering college]] located in [[Kasarvadavali]], [[Thane]]. It was established in 2014 and is managed by the Parshvanath Charitable Trust.

It is a [[Jain]] religious minority College (i.e., 51% of all seats are reserved for students from the Jain religious minority community) and is affiliated to the [[University of Mumbai]] (a [[public university]], funded by the state government of Maharashtra).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/University%20approval%20letter.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=9 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811205356/http://apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/University%20approval%20letter.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The college is approved by the [[Government of India|Indian Government's]] [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/AICTE%20Approval.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=9 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811205442/http://apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/AICTE%20Approval.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and is recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) of the state [[Government of Maharashtra]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/DTE%20Approval.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=9 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811205427/http://apsit.org.in/sites/apsit.org.in/files/downloads/DTE%20Approval.pdf |archive-date=11 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Academics==
A. P. Shah Institute of Technology provides [[Bachelor of Engineering]] (B.E.) degree in [[Civil engineering]], [[Computer engineering]], Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning), Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), [[Information Technology]], and [[Mechanical engineering]]. College also has various minor degrees which are aligned with the major degree, they include Cyber Security, Internet of Things (IoT),
3D Printing,Industrial Automation
Infrastructure Engineering & Smart Cities, Green Technology and Sustainability Engineering, etc. All of these courses last for 4 years.

==Student activities==
College offers a vibrant student life focused on technical innovation, cultural expression, and social responsibility.

Key Student Activities & Clubs:
* Ojus is the annual cultural/sports festival featuring music, dance, fashion and gaming. It is also a platform where students showcase Innovative projects.
* Technical Clubs & Associations: Various departments maintain student bodies like the AI & ML Student Association (AIML SA), Data Science Student Association (DSA), Cybersecurity/Blockchain Club and Maths and Applied Sciences Club (MASC) that organize hackathons and coding competitions.
* Antarang Club: Club focused on Mental health & awareness among the students.
* Professional Bodies: Active chapters of [[AWS]], [[IEEE]], CSI, Google Developer Group (GDG), ISHRE, and IGBC provide industry interaction.
* [[National Service Scheme]] Unit: Focuses on community service, rural development, and environmental awareness.

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:A computer lab at PCoE.JPG|A computer lab.
File:Applied chemistry laboratory of the Parshvanath College of Engineering.JPG|Students at the applied chemistry laboratory of the college
File:Part of the language lab of Parshvanath College of Engineering.jpg|Students at the language laboratory (for the subjects of "communication skills" and "presentation & communication techniques")
File:MT, MMM and CAM lab in PCoE.JPG|Lab for "Material Technology", "Computer-Aided Manufacturing" and "Mechanical Measurements and Metrology".
File:Refrigeration and air-conditioning lab in PCoE.JPG|Refrigeration and Air-conditioning lab.
File:Fluid mechanics and Hydraulic machinery lab in PCoE.JPG|Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machinery lab.
File:Mechatronics lab at PCoE.JPG|Mechatronics lab.
File:HMT lab at PCoE.JPG|Heat and Mass Transfer lab.
File:Old arrangement of library at the Parshvanath College of Engineering.jpg|Old library arrangement.
File:Library counter in Parshvanath College of Engineering.JPG|View from the library counter.
File:Book shelves at PCoE library.JPG|Book shelves at the library.
File:Library reading room 2 in Parshvanath College of engineering.JPG|Reading room.
File:Reference section at PCoE library.JPG|Reference section at the library.
File:Internet access section at PCoE library.JPG|Internet access section at the library.
</gallery>

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://apsit.org.in/ Official website of the A. P. Shah Institute of Technology.]

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[[Category:Jain universities and colleges]]
[[Category:Private engineering colleges in India]]
[[Category:Engineering colleges in Mumbai]]
[[Category:Affiliates of the University of Mumbai]]
[[Category:Education in Thane district]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges established in 2014]]
[[Category:2014 establishments in Maharashtra]]

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