Cummins College of Engineering for Women
Engineering CollegeEngineering CollegeMaharashtra
Location:
Pune, Maharashtra, India, Maharashtra
Type:
Engineering College
Phone:
5467210-11
Email:
sd_bhide@hotmail.com
About Cummins College of Engineering for Women
Overview
- Official Name: Cummins College of Engineering for Women, Pune
- Common Short Names: Cummins College, Cummins Pune
- Type: Autonomous private engineering college affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University
- Year Established: 1991
- Campus Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Approvals & Affiliations:
- Approved by AICTE (AICTE official)
- Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU official)
- NAAC Accredited with A Grade (Cycle 2, 2017) (NAAC official)
- NBA Accredited Courses
- Official Website: https://www.cumminscollege.org/
Quick Facts
- Founder: Late Shri D. C. Cummins
- Principal: Prof. Dr. Nandini N. Uke (Faculty List)
- Student Population: Approximately 3200 (UG & PG)
- Departments: 8 Engineering Departments (Computer, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Information Technology, etc.)
- Contact: Phone: +91-20-26861511, Email: info@cumminscollege.org
- NAAC Grade: A (3.11 CGPA, 2017)
- Ranking: Ranked among top engineering colleges in Maharashtra by various local surveys; Not listed in NIRF 2023
Courses & Programs
- Engineering Faculties:
- B.E. in Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology (Duration: 4 years, Regular, Full-time)
- M.E. in Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc. (Duration: 2 years, Regular)
- Ph.D. Programs (affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University)
- Management/Other Faculties: Not applicable - primarily an engineering college for women
Admissions
- Admission Modes: Through Maharashtra State CET (MHT-CET) for UG; GATE for PG admissions.
- Accepted Entrance Exams: MHT-CET, JEE Main (for some quotas), GATE for PG courses
- Admission Timeline: UG admissions typically from May to July; PG admissions from June to August (MHT CET official, SPPU PG admission)
- Application Process:
- Fill application form online via Maharashtra CAP Round process MHT-CET CAP Portal
- Upload necessary documents and marksheets
- Submit and pay fees online
- Participate in the CAP counselling rounds as per schedule
- Offline: Usually not applicable; all admissions handled online via CAP
Eligibility Criteria
- UG Engineering:
- Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
- Must appear & qualify MHT-CET or JEE Main
- PG Engineering:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline
- Qualify GATE or SPPU PG entrance
- Documents Required:
- 10th & 12th Marksheet & Passing Certificate
- Domicile certificate (if applicable)
- Caste certificate (for SC/ST/OBC)
- Entrance exam scorecard (MHT-CET/JEE Main/GATE)
- Photograph & ID proof
Fee Structure & Scholarships
- Approximate Fees UG Programs: INR 1.25 – 1.5 Lakhs per year (tuition + exam fees)
- Hostel Fees: Separate; approximately INR 60,000/year
- Scholarships:
- Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS via Maharashtra State Scholarship portal (MAHA DBT)
- Institute Merit Scholarships for top performers
- Need-based financial aid programs (details at official site)
Placements & Career Outcomes
- Placement Percentage: Approx. 85-90% in recent years
- Average CTC: INR 4-5 LPA; Highest CTC: INR 12+ LPA
- Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Persistent Systems, L&T, Cummins India, etc.
- Placement Cell: Official Placement Page
- Internship Support: Strong industry ties for summer internships and live projects
Campus & Facilities
- Hostels: On-campus separate hostels for women; mess facilities available
- Sports: Indoor & outdoor sports grounds, gymnasium
- Labs & Libraries: Well-equipped computer, electronics, mechanical and civil labs; central library with digital resources
- Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities and tie-ups with local hospitals
- Transport: Shuttle buses connecting major Pune localities
- Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet connectivity
- Research Centres & Student Clubs: Robotics Club, Coding Club, Entrepreneurship Cell, Cultural and Technical festival organizations
- Annual Festivals: Zephyr (technical), Abhivyakti (cultural)
Faculty & Research
- Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs and industry backgrounds; details on official faculty page
- Research Centres: Focus on renewable energy, computer vision, embedded systems
- Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with Cummins India Limited and other industry partners for R&D projects
- Patents: Not publicly listed on official site as of 2024-06
Rankings & Reputation
- NAAC Accreditation: Grade A (CGPA 3.11) - 2017 (NAAC)
- NIRF Ranking: Not ranked in top 300 engineering colleges in 2023 (NIRF official)
- India Today & Outlook Rankings: Listed among reputable private women’s engineering colleges in Pune region; exact rank Not available
- Reputation: Renowned as one of Pune’s premier women’s engineering colleges with autonomous academic governance
Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix
- Publication of Results: Available on official website under Student Login and Examination sections (cumminscollege.org)
- Seat Matrix: Approx. 60-120 seats per engineering branch per year; total UG seats ~600 annually
- Typical MHT-CET Cut-offs (General Category, 2023):
- Computer Engineering: 145-160
- Mechanical Engineering: 130-145
- Electronics & Telecom: 125-140
- Category-wise variations apply
- Official Seat Allotment & Cut-off Info: MHT-CET CAP Round Portal
How to Reach
- Nearest Airport: Pune International Airport (~15 km from campus)
- Nearest Railway Station: Pune Junction (~10 km)
- City Connectivity: Well-connected by Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) buses, local taxis, and auto-rickshaws
- Local Transit: College provides transport facilities connecting key areas like Hinjewadi IT Park, Shivaji Nagar, Kothrud
FAQs
- Q1: How can I apply for UG engineering courses at Cummins College?
Apply online via Maharashtra State CET (MHT-CET) through CAP counselling at MHT CET official. - Q2: Are there hostel facilities available for students?
Yes, separate on-campus hostels for women with mess facilities are provided. - Q3: What are the scholarship options?
Government scholarships (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) via MAHA DBT portal and institute merit/need-based scholarships are available. - Q4: Does the college offer postgraduate courses?
Yes, M.E. in Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, among others, are offered. - Q5: What is the average placement package?
Average CTC is INR 4-5 LPA; top packages exceed INR 12 LPA. - Q6: Is the college accredited and recognized?
Yes, NAAC A Grade since 2017 and AICTE approved. Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. - Q7: What entrance exams are accepted for admission?
MHT-CET for UG, GATE for PG, and JEE Main scores considered for certain quotas. - Q8: Where can I find the fee structure?
Fee details are on the official website under admissions: Fees Structure. - Q9: Is internship assistance provided?
Yes, the placement cell arranges for internships and industry projects. - Q10: How are the results and seat allotments announced?
Results and counselling seat allotments are published online on college and MHT-CET CAP portals.
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