Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering

Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering
(Abbr. YCCE) is an autonomous engineering college affiliated to RTMNU (formerly, Nagpur University). It is located in town of Hingna in the district of Nagpur. The college was established in 1984 and is named after Yashwantrao Chavan, former first Chief Minister of Maharashtra State and the former Deputy Prime Minister of India; since then, it has been under the administration of Nagar Yuwak Shikshan Sanstha, a subsidiary of Meghe Group. It attained its autonomous status from the University Grants Commission (India) in 2010. The college offers engineering degrees at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level.

Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering
Other name
YCCE
Mottoनवीनं विज्ञानं विजयताम
TypeAutonomous
Established1984; 40 years ago (1984)
FounderDatta Meghe
Parent institution
Nagar Yuwak Shikshan Sanstha
AccreditationAICTE, NBA, NAAC
AffiliationRTMNU
Academic affiliations
RTMNU, DTE
PresidentSameer Meghe
PrincipalUday P. Waghe
DeanDr. Abhay V. Patil
Academic staff
c. 200
Students5,000
UndergraduatesYes
PostgraduatesYes
Yes
Other students
Yes
Location,
441110
,
India
CampusSemi-Urban, 14 acres (5.7 ha)
Websitewww.ycce.edu

Departments

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Since the institution was established, eight departments for higher study and research have been created.[1]

Department Year of establishment HoD
Applied Sciences, Humanities & General Engineering 1984
Electronics Engineering 1984 Dr. Prasanna Palsodkar
Civil Engineering 1984 Dr. Sanjay P. Raut
Computer Technology 1985 Dr. Mrs. Rakhi D. Wajgi
Electrical Engineering 1987 Dr. Sumant G. Kadwane
Mechanical Engineering 1987 Dr. Jayant P. Giri
Information Technology 2001 Dr. Rajesh C. Dharmik
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 2001 Dr. Milind S. Narlawar
Computer Science & Engineering 2020 Lalit B. Damahe
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 2021
Computer Science & Design 2021
CSE (AI&ML) 2022
  • HoD -> Head of Department

College events

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YASH

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The institute organizes an annual cultural and technical event known as "YASH". It is a week-long event where various events and competitions take place, such as Freshers Day, Fashion Show-Fashionista, rock concerts, celebrity shows, Ethnic Day and Rose Day, Megheshri .[2][3][4]

Compufest

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Compufest is an annual event conducted by the Department of Computer Technology. It is a two-day, techno-cultural event with inter-college and intra-college competitions and workshops.

Electrrica

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Electrrica is the annual technical festival conducted by the Department of Electrical Engineering. It is a two-day event of technical workshops, competitions, seminars, guest lectures and various other related events.

YCCE-Siemens Center of Excellence for Digital Manufacturing and Robotics

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Under the guidance and direction of Siemens and AICTE, the YCCE-Siemens Center of Excellence for Digital Manufacturing and Robotics was established. The establishment was inaugurated in December 2013 by Hon. Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam, the 11th President of India.[5]

Notable alumni

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NAAC Grade

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National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Grade - A++ (3.6/4) (highest among engineering colleges in Maharashtra) in 2023.[6]

NIRF Rankings

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NIRF rankings
General – India
NIRF (Universities) (2023)[7]141
Engineering – India
NIRF (2023)[8]110


National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rank - 141 (among engineering colleges) in 2023.[9]

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rank - 110 (among engineering colleges) in 2023.[10]

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rank - 126 (among engineering colleges) in 2023.[11]

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rank-band: 101-150 (among engineering colleges) in 2021.[12]

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rank-band: 101-150 (among engineering colleges) in 2017.[13]

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rank - 93 (among engineering colleges) in 2016.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Top Engineering College in Nagpur".
  2. ^ "Melange of drama, dance and talent at YCCE's Yash at Nagpur". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "Ethnic oomph at YCCE's traditional day organised in Nagpur". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "YASH 15.0 : Beauty and Brains portrayed in YCCE fashionista". 21 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.ycce.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ NAAC. "Institutional Information for Quality Assessment(IIQA)".
  7. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  8. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  9. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  10. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  11. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  12. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  13. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  14. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
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