DES’s Navinchandra Mehta Institute of Technology and Development, belongs to the prestigious Deccan Education Society, who pioneered education of the masses when Christian missionaries were facilitating education from primary to post graduate education . Established by freedom fighters, in 1890 Deccan Education Society, which is now 130 years old and has 43 educational institutes in its ambit, has a galaxy of Alumni which include:
- Ex prime Minister Mr . Narsimha Rao
- Ex prime Minister Mr. V.P.Singh
- Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar
- The Ace Rifle shooter Anjali Bhagwat
- Chief Information Officer in the Obama government USA, Mr . Nitin Pradhan
Deccan Education Society, Pune firmly believes value based professional education which is inclusive. The founders of the Deccan education Society belonged to the Independence struggle of India and hence believed in core democratic values of liberty and equality .
As a mark of its second centennial, Deccan Education Society (DES) had taken an ambitious project of starting Navinchandra Mehta Institute of Technology and Development in the city of Mumbai on 1st July, 2008 . NMITD is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and approved by DTE. The Institute offers two programmes of University of Mumbai namely Master of Computers Application (MCA), a three year post graduation programme and Master of Management Studies (MMS), a two year post graduation programme .
We at the NMITD, believe in imparting education for enlightened practices of management and sustained growth of work organizations. NMITD is instrumental in creating and nurturing a learning community which will contribute to the societal and organizational development .
At NMITD, we accept a student centric approach to learning, based on Indian values and a Global Outlook with a balanced mix of academics and Industry demands . NMITD is proud to have a team of dedicated professionals and non-teaching staff, committed to excellence in education.