Overview

• Official Name: Annasaheb Chudaman Patil College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai
• Common Names: ACP College of Engineering, ACPCE Navi Mumbai
• Type: Private Engineering College affiliated to the University of Mumbai
• Established: 1997
• Campus: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by AICTE [aicte-india.org]
  • Affiliated to University of Mumbai [mu.ac.in]
  • NAAC Accreditation Grade: 'B+' (2021)
  • UGC Approved as per University of Mumbai norms [ugc.ac.in]
• Official Website: www.acpce.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Annasaheb Chudaman Patil
• Principal: Dr. Asmita Shaha (as per official website)
• Student Population: Approximately 1200+
• Departments: 7 Engineering Departments including Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-22-2776 0768 / 2776 4543
  • Email: principal@acpce.ac.in
  • Address: Sector 19D, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400703
• NAAC Grade: B+ (2021)^[Source]
• Rankings: No NIRF or major national ranking available as of 2024-06

Courses & Programs

• Faculty of Engineering
  • Popular Courses: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology
  • Duration: 4 years (UG)
  • Mode: Regular (full-time)
  • Intake: Approx. 60-120 seats per branch (varies by department)
• No Management, Medical, Law, Pharmacy, Arts, Science, Commerce, or Education faculty reported.

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Mainly through Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) and JEE Main merit; also direct admission under management quota subject to University of Mumbai guidelines.
• Accepted Entrance Exams: MHT-CET, JEE Main
• Admission Timeline: Usually from May to July every year (based on State Government and University of Mumbai schedule)
• Admissions Page: ACPCE Admissions
• Application Process (Online):
  1. Visit the official website Admission section
  2. Register and fill application form with valid details
  3. Upload required documents and pay application fee online
  4. Submit the application and note down application number
  5. Attend counselling/admission rounds as informed by the institute
• Offline Applications: May be available; confirm with institute office directly.

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Engineering:
  • Passed HSC (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCM for general category (relaxed for reserved categories as per State norms)
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th Marksheet and Passing Certificates
  • Entrance Exam Scorecard (MHT-CET / JEE Main)
  • Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • ID proof (Aadhar/PAN)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range (per year):
  • Tuition Fee: ₹1,50,000 – ₹1,80,000 (Approx. varies by category and year)
  • Hostel Fee: ₹40,000 – ₹60,000 (Optional)
  • Examination and other fees: ₹5,000 – ₹10,000
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS as per Maharashtra State Scholarship Portal [mahadbtmahait.gov.in]
  • Institute merit-based scholarships for top performers
  • Need-based financial aid subject to institute evaluation

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 70-80% (varies yearly, last official report not available)
• Average CTC: ₹3.0 – ₹4.5 LPA (estimated based on department reports)
• Highest CTC: ₹8 LPA (engineering streams)
• Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, L&T, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra
• Placement Cell Contact: Placement Cell, email: placement@acpce.ac.in
• Internship Support: Facilitated through industry tie-ups and training programs

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Outdoor courts, indoor games, gymnasium facilities
• Labs: Well-equipped labs for all engineering departments
• Libraries: Centralized library with digital and physical resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and tie-up with local hospitals
• Transport: College bus services connecting Navi Mumbai and Mumbai suburbs
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Technical clubs, cultural committees, NSS, robotics and coding clubs
• Festivals: Annual tech-fest and cultural events like "Techtrix" and "Antarang"

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Dr. Asmita Shaha (Principal), experienced professors in core engineering disciplines
• Research Centres: Emerging focus on artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and mechanical systems
• Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with industry partners; specific government grants Not available publicly as of 2024-06
• Patents: Not reported from official sources

Rankings & Reputation

• NAAC Accreditation: B+ Grade (2021) [NAAC Portal]
• NIRF Ranking: Not listed in NIRF rankings (Engineering category) as of 2024 [nirfindia.org]
• India Today/Outlook/QS India: No recorded rankings found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results and seat allotments typically published on the University of Mumbai portal: mu.ac.in
• ACPCE specific admission cut-offs follow Maharashtra MHT-CET and JEE Main rank-based norms
• Example MHT-CET expected cut-off (General category): 90-120/200 for popular branches (varies annually)
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 60 to 120 seats per engineering branch authorized by AICTE and University (Check Admissions page)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (Approx. 30 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Vashi Railway Station (Approx. 3 km)
• City Connectivity: Connected via Mumbai suburban train network and local bus services
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, taxis, and BEST buses available from Navi Mumbai hubs

FAQs

1. Q: What are the eligibility criteria for UG engineering courses?
   A: Completion of 10+2 with PCM and minimum 50% marks; entrance exam scores accepted (MHT-CET/JEE Main).
2. Q: How can I apply for admission?
   A: Apply online via the official website admission page or offline through institute office during admission rounds.
3. Q: Does the college provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available.
4. Q: What scholarships are available?
   A: State government scholarships, merit-based, and reservation category scholarships are offered.
5. Q: Is the college accredited?
   A: Yes, accredited with NAAC Grade B+ (2021).
6. Q: What are the placements like?
   A: Approx. 70-80% placement; recruiters include TCS, Infosys, L&T among others.
7. Q: Are there campus transport facilities?
   A: Yes, bus services are available connecting key locations in Navi Mumbai and Mumbai.
8. Q: What is the fee structure for engineering courses?
   A: Approximately ₹1.5 to ₹1.8 lakhs per year excluding hostel and other fees.
9. Q: Does the institute conduct its own entrance test?
   A: No, admission is based on MHT-CET and JEE Main ranks primarily.
10. Q: Where are admission results published?
    A: University of Mumbai portal and institute website during admissions.
11. Q: Can management quota admissions be availed?
    A: Yes, as per University of Mumbai regulations and government norms.
12. Q: How to contact the admission office?
    A: Phone +91-22-2776 0768, Email principal@acpce.ac.in