Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology

Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology (SVIST) is a private engineering college founded in 2008. Located in Dakshin Gobindapur, Sonarpur, Kolkata, SVIST is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology and is recognized by AICTE. As per The Week 2024 ranking, the institute is listed among the 243 engineering colleges. NAAC has granted the institute a grade 'B'. Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology has established several MoUs with Eleation, Endurance Technologies Limited, and HwxaHire Private Limited, among others.

SVIST Kolkata provides a BTech/ BE program in over 5 specializations and an MBA program in more than 7 specializations. Admission to the BE/ BTech program at SVIST Kolkata is determined by WBJEE and JEE Mains scores. For MBA admissions, the institute takes into account the MAT score. The annual fees for the BTech/ BE and MBA programs at Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology range from approximately INR 2.6 lakh to INR 4 lakh. In collaboration with the Swami Vivekananda Group of Institutes (SVGI), SVIST Kolkata offers scholarships covering 50-100% of tuition fees to top students through the SVGI Scholarship Test.

The institute provides its students with various facilities, including a library, auditorium, seminar or conference halls, guest houses, internet & Wi-Fi, hostels, and a canteen, among others. The key highlights of the Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology (SVIST) are summarized in the table below: