The C K Pithawala College of Engineering and Technology (CKPCET) in

Surat Surat is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The word Surat literally means ''face'' in Gujarati and Hindi. Located on the banks of the river Tapti near its confluence with the Arabian Sea, it used to be a large seaport. It is now ...

Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

, is an engineering college Opened by Chhotubhai Pithawalla and Inaugurated by

pramukh Swami Maharaj Pramukh Swami Maharaj (born Shantilal Patel; ordained Narayanswarupdas Swami; 7 December 1921 – 13 August 2016) was the guru and Pramukh, or president, of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), a major branch of t ...

( BAPS), currently affiliated to GTU ( Gujarat Technical University), previously a part of the

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University Veer Narmad South Gujarat University is a public university located in the city of Surat, Gujarat, India. Previously known as South Gujarat University, it was renamed as Veer Narmad South Gujarat University(VNSGU) in 2004 in honour of the famous ...

system, located on the banks of the

Tapti River The Tapti River (or Tapi) is a river in central India located to the south of the Narmada river that flows westwards before draining into the Arabian Sea. The river has a length of around and flows through the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat ...

near Magdalla Port. The college was started in 1998 by the Navyug Trust of Surat which is also home to science, arts, commerce and law colleges of the South Gujarat University (now known as

). Presently around 1500 students are studying in the institute.

Engineering branches

* Information technology engineering * Electronics and Communication Engineering * Mechanical Engineering * Electrical Engineering * Civil Engineering * Computer Engineering The college has a pharmacy and a management college.

External links

Students on tour

Zonal Results - XITIJ 2012

Inter-Zonal Results - XITIJ 2014

Conference Hall

Official website
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