The University of Mumbai (known earlier as University of Bombay) is one of the oldest and premier Universities in India. It was established in 1857 consequent upon "Woods Education Dispatch", and it is one amongst the first three Universities in India.

Vels Academy of Maritime Studies (VAMS) and Vels Academy of Maritime Education & Training (VAMET), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Glasgow College of Nautical Studies (GCNS), Scotland, UK, to jointly conduct fully residential Higher National Diploma (HND) Courses in Nautical Science and Marine Engineering respectively. The Higher National Diploma courses are approved by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) UK, and the awarding authority is the Scottish Qualifications.......

In view of addressing the need to have an educational system which supports innovation, research-driven academic programmes, recruitment, development & retention of outstanding faculty, world-class yet affordable education to increase students employability and improve career prospects, VEF has come up with IEC University at Atal Shanti Kunj in Baddi, district Solan, Himachal Pradesh IEC University aims to deliver multi-disciplinary world class education through effective and efficient.......