Sinhgad College of Engineering
Motto |
तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय Lead me from darkness to light (motto of the STES as a whole) |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1996 |
President | Prof. M. N. Navale |
Principal | Dr. S. D. Lokhande |
Students | 10,000+ |
Location | around Pune, India |
Campus |
Located at Vadgaon Budruk, Pune. Size: 50 acres (STES campus) |
Affiliations | University of Pune, accredited by the AICTE |
Website | Sinhgad College of Engineering |
Sinhgad College of Engineering is a technical education institute in the city of Vadgaon (Budruk), Pune, India. The institute is affiliated with the University of Pune and managed by the Sinhgad Technical Education Society (STES). The college takes its name from the nearby Maratha fort. It has been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation and recognized by the AICTE. The institute has also been awarded an A Grade by NAAC.[1]
Infrastructure
The campus is vast and houses as many as 50 colleges in it. The classrooms are clean and airy, the multistory library wing is air-conditioned and labs are well-equipped. They even have Wi-Fi Internet connection throughout the campus! The campus boasts of A Sports Center, Net-cafe, Auditoriums,Seminar Halls, Open Air Theater and much more.
Hostel for Boys and Girls is available on campus. Students are pleased with the hostel infra; they’re decent enough to stay at for four years. The main complaint is about the food in the mess though. But for that there are so many other options on campus like Amul cafe, canteens of other colleges, etc.
Sister institutes
Sinhgad College Of Engineering's sister institutes (for engineering),
1. Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Engineering (SKNCOE), Vadgaon
2. Sinhgad Academy of Engineering (SAE), Kondhwa
3. Sinhgad Institute of Technology (SIT, Lonavala), Kusgaon.
4. Sinhgad Institute of Technology & Science (SITS), Narhe
5. SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering (SKNSCOE), Korti
6. NBN Sinhgad College of Engineering (NBNSCOE), Kegaon
7. NBN Sinhgad School of Engineering (NBNSSOE), Ambegaon
8. RMD Sinhgad School of Engineering (RMDSSOE), Warje
9. smt kashibai navale Sinhgad Institute of Technology & Science (SKNSITS), Kusgaon.
Admissions
65% of students are admitted on the basis of marks scored on the Maharashtra Engineering Entrance and 15% of the students from outside Maharashtra state by management quota admitted through the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE).
Departments at SCOE:
- Chemical Department
- Biotechnology Department
- Computer Engineering Department
- Mechanical Department
- IT Department
- Electronics and Telecommunications Department
- Civil Department
- Production Department
Student organizations and clubs
Sinhgad College of Engineering hosts a wide range of student bodies to cultivate a sense of community among the students while at the same time providing them with opportunities and challenges. SCOE's many organizations and clubs help foster a spirit of leadership development and event planning among the students as well as act as a platform for interacting with alumni and industry professionals. The activities of these organization is managed by a specially elected student body under the guidance of an assigned staff coordinator.
List of the Student Organizations & Clubs:
- Abhiyanta Manch
- Quantum (E&TC Department)
- Cyber Times (Computer Engineering Department)
- Prayas Club
- The Arts Circle
- The English Club
- Kshitij
- Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
- The Sinhgad Environmental Conservation Organization (SECO)
- The Sinhgad Robo Club
- TECHXI
Apart from these clubs each individual department has its own Student body to carry out Departmental activities.
Sinhgad Karandak
Sinhgad Karandak is Sinhgad Institutes' Annual Flagship Event and Pune's largest Inter- College Fest. Sinhgad Karandak is the biggest annual flagship festival in Pune. Sinhgad Institutes initiated this event in 2006. A month long Sinhgad Karandak includes sports competitions of a month and a week long cultural events. 1000+ International Students, 70000+ Students, 10000+ Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff, 5,00,000+ People connect is the strength of Sinhgad Karandak. It consists of four major sections i.e Neon,Spectrum,Techtonic and the Sports Karandak.
Neon, which is pune's hottest cultural fest includes events like Solo Singing,Fashion Show,Mr. and Ms. Sinhgad,Duet Singing,Aegis of Rock,Solo Dance Group Dance,Stage Play and much more. Every year Neon is inaugurated with a massive concert featuring The Chainsmokers in 2016 , Jay Sean in 2015 while Edward Maya in 2014 and many more .Sinhgad Karandak has featured many bollywood celebrities as guests and as judges for various events.
Techtonic, which is co-organized by 8 Engineering institutes, 6 MCA institutes and 1 Diploma institute of Sinhgad Institutes, brings in plethora of events inclined towards technology and innovation. Development of technology for the betterment of society forms the core vision of Techtonic. This extravaganza is a blend of 317 events, which include competitions, workshops and seminars
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Coordinates: 18°28′11″N 73°50′12″E / 18.4696°N 73.8367°E