History
College started in the year 2001 with the following programmes –
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
- Information Technology
All with an intake of 60. Two new branches namely Mechanical Engineering and Electronics
Engineering were added from 2006-07 with an intake of 60 each. The Bharati Vidyapeeth
college of Engineering is a private, self financing institution. The college is
recognized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated
to Shivaji University, Kolhapur.
The approval no is F No. 740-89-003 (NDEG)/ET/2000 Dated 28/6/2001. An additional
intake of 60 was introduced for branches Mechanical Engineering and Electronics
and Telecommunication Engineering from academic year 2010-2011. Second Shift for
Computer Sciences and Engineering , information Technology and Civil engineering
was also introduced in the same academic year.
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Salient Features
The college was established in the year 2001. The campus is located at a distance
of 10 km from the central bus stand, 2 km from the airport and 9 km from the Railway
station. The campus occupies 10 acres of land with a beautiful landscape and all
other amenities. Since the institute is located at the outskirts of Kolhapur city,
it is completely pollution free and therefore provides a good teaching learning
environment.
The institute runs five branches viz. Computer Science and Engineering, Information
Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
and Electronics Engineering with an intake of 60 students each. The college is designed
and constructed from renowned Architects and Civil Engineers such that it takes
care of all the environmental artifacts like, water harvesting, aerodynamic building
structures, solar heaters etc and according to the standards and norms set by All
India Council for Technical Education. The workshop facility is constructed away
from the classrooms so that teaching process doesn’t get disturbed. An entire building
is erected consisting of only classrooms and also dedicated buildings are provided
for every branch. There is a state-of-the-art, acoustically designed central auditorium
which is used for various events like seminars, workshops, conferences, cultural
programmes etc.
The college also has the following departments / committees which work consistently
for the development of students –
- Training and Placement department
- Sexual Harassment Committee
- Alumni Association
- Computer Centre
- Anti-Ragging Committee
- Student Organizations and Activities
- Sports and Recreation
- Health and Safety
- Shopping
- Student Affairs
- Computing/Internet facility
The college has a boys hostel and has signed a MOU with local hostels for girls.
There is a canteen facility in the college premises which provides healthy food
at attractive rates. The college provides scholarships to the needy and bright students.
Every department takes optimum care for the overall development of the student.
There is a web based feedback system developed in house for assessment of staff
members by the students. The departments have students associations which carry
out different activities for the department. They maintain an event register for
the same.
The college organizes various industrial tours for the students every year. Students
are also motivated for social development and encourage them to carry out social
activities like tree plantation, no vehicle day, fruits distribution etc. The college
arranges parents meet every semester to report the progress of their pupil.
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