Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research (TIMSCDR) was established in 2001 under the aegis of the Thakur Educational Trust of the Thakur Education Group, with a clear objective of providing quality technical education aligned with international standards and contemporary global demands.
Recognized as one of the top MCA institutes in Mumbai, TIMSCDR is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Government of Maharashtra, and is affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
TIMSCDR is an autonomous and linguistic minority institute. It is accredited with an A+ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a 3.4 CGPA, and holds ISO 21001:2018 certification. The MCA program at TIMSCDR is also accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi.
The Institute offers the following postgraduate programs:
- A 2-year Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
- A 2-year MCA for Working Professionals
- A 5-year Integrated MCA program
In addition, TIMSCDR is recognized as a Ph.D. Research Centre in Computer Applications affiliated with the University of Mumbai.
The Thakur Education Group, managed by the Thakur Family, operates 22 educational institutions, with 21 located across seven campuses in Kandivali and Dahisar, Mumbai, and one in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. These institutions collectively cater to the educational needs of over 50,000 students, from Kindergarten to Postgraduate and Professional Programs, supported by a dedicated workforce of 4,000 employees.
The management’s commitment to excellence is reflected in TIMSCDR’s world-class infrastructure, which rivals the best institutions in the country. The sprawling campus, with lush green gardens, cafeteria, sports grounds, ample parking, and hostel facilities for both boys and girls, creates the ideal environment for higher learning.
TIMSCDR stands out for its effective integration of modern technology in both the teaching-learning process and institutional governance. The Institute has earned a reputation as a leading MCA institution under the University of Mumbai, distinguished by its focus on delivering education that leaves a lasting impact beyond the classroom.
The curriculum is enriched through the expertise of experienced faculty and state-of-the-art infrastructure. Emphasis on overall personality development through co-curricular activities such as aptitude tests, group discussions, student presentations, mock interviews, and seminars has been a defining hallmark of TIMSCDR.
Institute Highlights
- Established in A.Y. 2001-02 to provide quality education in Computer Applications.
- Approved by AICTE, Government of Maharashtra (DTE) & affiliated to the University of Mumbai.
- Autonomous and Linguistic (Hindi-speaking) Minority Institute.
- NAAC Accredited with A+ Grade (CGPA 3.4); ISO 21001:2018 Certified.
- MCA Program accredited by NBA (National Board of Accreditation), New Delhi.
- Offers 2-Year MCA, MCA for Working Professionals & 5-Year Integrated MCA programs.
- Recognized Research Centre for Ph.D. in Computer Applications under University of Mumbai.
- State-of-the-art infrastructure with ICT-enabled classrooms, digital library, Wi-Fi campus & hostel facilities.
- Learner-centric pedagogy fostering practical application and critical thinking
- Active industry-institute collaboration through MOUs, value-added programs & guest lectures.
- Dedicated Placement Cell with consistently high placement record and strong industry connect
- Personality grooming through aptitude training, group discussions, mock interviews & alumni mentorship.
- Emphasis on holistic development via seminars, technical fests, cultural events & social outreach.