MAEER's, Maharashtra Institute of Technology (MIT) was founded by Dr. Vishwanath D. Karad, (Founder, Executive Presidentand Director General) along with the collective efforts of many Educationists, Scientists and Social thinkers in the year1983. MIT is among the first in professional education offering academic programs at more than 36 institutions for over55000 students annually.

MIT has excelled in the field of education and is known today as one of the foremost centres of education and learningnot only in India but the world over. For its thousands of students it has been a gateway to a professional life. To meetthe demands of changing and challenging global environment, MIT offers academic programs in Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy,Management and Insurance in the classroom as well as distance learning mode.

A strong professional base, a first class system of tutorial support, and a wide and imaginative range of support servicessupplements the core distance education provision. The specialist staff inspires, motivates, supports and educates the students.The courses are open learning rather than distance learning and students are not left studying at home in isolation, but automaticallymade a part of the MIT association.

MIT School of Distance Education (MITSDE) courses are completely flexible. Students can begin whenever they like and take 1.5times more that of a classroom program. MITSDE provides the teaching modules together with assignment support via telephone and e-mail.The courses are packed with information and are intensive in their approach.

MITSDE is fully geared up to offer professional education in distance learning mode with the back-up of e-learning Learning ManagementSoftware (LMS). The LMS gives round-the-clock back-up access to distance education, knowledge assessment, instructor guidance and certification.