Exploring the new Horizons for the transformation of students through young developing MIT Art Design Technology University
MIT Group of Institutions, one of Pune’s most decorated academic establishments, founded MIT- Art, Design and Technology University in 2015. With Dr. Vishwanath Karad, Founder & Director General of the MAEER’s MIT Group of Institutions as the President and Dr. Mangesh Karad as the Executive President, MIT-ADT is conceptualized to offer education in the most unconventional fields and in the most unorthodox formats.
What We Offer
Spread over sprawling 120 acres, the University offers over 115 meticulously designed, highly specialized courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, certificate, PhD and PG Diploma level. The university offers these programs through 13 different institutions such as School of Fine Art & applied Art, School of Engineering, The School of Film & Television, The Vishwashanti Sangeet Kala Academy, The Maharashtra Academy of Naval Education & Training, The College of Food Technology, The School of Bioengineering Sciences & Research, The Institute of Design, The School of Vedic Sciences, the School of Architecture, The College of Management, The International School of Broadcasting & Journalism and The School of Education & Research.
Pune has been called ‘The oxford of the east’ for a long time. It has been the educational hub of the country for many years and is known to deliver quality education across varied fields. Despite of extreme saturation of educational institutes in the city, MIT-ADT stands out as a University with unique offerings.
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