Overview

Sinhgad College of Engineering (SCOE), Pune is a private engineering college established in 1996, located in Pune, Maharashtra, India. It operates under the Sinhgad Technical Education Society (STES) and is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). SCOE is approved by the AICTE and recognized by the UGC. The institution holds a NAAC Grade 'A' accreditation as of 2022. The campus is equipped with modern infrastructure and facilities to support academic and extracurricular activities. Official website: https://sinhgad.edu/scoe/.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Prof. Shankarrao L. Kolhe (Sinhgad Technical Education Society)
• Principal: Dr. S.N. Bansod
• Student Count: Approximately 4000+
• Departments/Faculties: 10+ engineering departments
• Contact: +91-20-24332000, Email: info@sinhgad.edu
• NAAC Grade: A (2022)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01 (Checked: NIRF official)

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering
• Popular UG Courses: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Civil, Mechanical, Computer, Electronics & Telecommunication, Information Technology (4 years, regular mode)
• Popular PG Courses: M.E. in Structural, Mechanical, Computer, VLSI Design (2 years, regular mode)
• Doctoral Programs: Ph.D. under Savitribai Phule Pune University
• Diploma programs: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Admissions

• Mode: Entrance-based and merit quota
• Accepted Exams: MHT-CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test), JEE Main for undergraduate engineering admissions; GATE for postgraduate admissions
• Admission Timeline: MHT-CET: May-June; JEE Main: January-April; GATE: August-September
• Online Application: Available via SCOE Admission Portal
• Steps to Apply:
  1. Register online at the admission portal
  2. Fill application form and upload required documents
  3. Pay application/processing fees online
  4. Submit and download confirmation receipt
  5. Attend counseling or document verification as per schedule

Eligibility

• UG Engineering: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 50% aggregate for General category
• PG Engineering (M.E.): Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology with minimum 50% marks
• Age Limit: As per MHT-CET/JEE regulations
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, entrance scorecard, domicile certificate (for Maharashtra quota), caste certificate if applicable, passport size photos, identity proof

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (UG Engineering): ₹1.5 - 2.5 Lakhs per annum (tuition + exam)
• Hostel Fee: ₹50,000 - 75,000 per annum (separate, approximate)
• Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories via Maharashtra government portals; Merit-based scholarships by college; Need-based financial aid details here

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Around 85% (latest data)
• Average Salary: ₹4.0 - 5.5 LPA
• Highest Salary: ₹15 LPA+
• Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, L&T, Capgemini, Accenture
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@sinhgad.edu, +91-20-24332000 ext. 256
• Internships: Mandatory internships facilitated through industry tie-ups

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
• Modern laboratories equipped with latest technology
• Central library with digital access and wide collection
• Sports complex including indoor and outdoor games
• Healthcare center with medical aid
• Wi-Fi enabled campus and computer centers
• Transport services covering Pune city and suburbs
• Active student clubs and annual cultural and technical festivals

Faculty & Research

• Qualified Ph.D. faculty across departments
• Research centers in AI, VLSI, Structural Engineering
• Research grants from AICTE and MoE-funded projects
• Patents filed in engineering innovations
• MoUs signed with industries and academic institutions for collaborative work

Rankings

• NAAC Grade: A (2022) (source)
• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024
• QS/India Today/Outlook: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs published annually by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell (link)
• Category-wise seat matrix as per state CET rules and Management quota
• Detailed seat matrix and cutoffs available at admission portal during admission season

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Pune International Airport (~15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Pune Junction (~10 km)
• Local Transport: Regular buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis from Pune city; college provides bus services

FAQs

Q1: What are the eligibility criteria for SCOE Pune engineering courses?

A1: Candidates must have completed 10+2 with PCM with minimum 50% aggregate marks for general category.

Q2: Which entrance exams are accepted for admissions?

A2: MHT-CET and JEE Main for UG; GATE for PG engineering courses.

Q3: Does SCOE Pune provide hostel facilities?

A3: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility are available.

Q4: Is there a management quota for admissions?

A4: Yes, management quota seats are available as per government norms.

Q5: How to apply for scholarships at SCOE?

A5: Students can apply online via Maharashtra government scholarship portals, or through the college scholarship schemes.

Q6: What is the fee range for undergraduate engineering courses?

A6: Approximately ₹1.5–2.5 Lakhs per annum including tuition and exam fees.

Q7: How good are the placement opportunities at SCOE Pune?

A7: About 85% of students get placed with an average salary around ₹4-5.5 LPA.

Q8: Where can I find official updates on admission deadlines?

A8: Visit the official admission portal at https://sinhgad.edu/admission/.

Q9: Does SCOE offer part-time or online courses?

A9: SCOE primarily offers regular full-time courses; details for online/part-time not available.

Q10: What research facilities does the college have?

A10: Research centers in AI, structural engineering and VLSI, with ongoing projects funded by government agencies.