Padmabhushan Vasantdada Patil Pratishthan's College of Engineering (PVPP COE) is an engineering college in
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...
, India, established in 1991.
The college is a tribute to the late Shri
Vasantdada Patil
Vasantrao Banduji "Vasantdada" Patil (13 November 1917 – 1 March 1989) was an Indian politician from Sangli, Maharashtra. He was known as the first modern Maratha strongman and first mass leader in Maharashtrian politics.
Patil served as C ...
, the Sahakar Maharshi and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra. It is registered under Societies’ Registration Act, 1860 and Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. Former
deputy Prime Minister
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Yeshwantrao Chavan laid the
foundation
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of the college.
Established in 1991, the college is spread over a total area of . It is located in the centre of
Mumbai
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, on the
Eastern Express Highway
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at
Sion
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Pl ...
. It is approved by the
Government of Maharashtra,
University of Mumbai
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, and
All India Council for Technical Education
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(AICTE) to conduct degree courses in electronics and telecommunications, computer engineering, and information technology engineering.
See also
*
List of colleges in Mumbai
This is a list of notable colleges in Mumbai. Many of the colleges iare Autonomous universitys while others are affiliated to the University of Mumbai. Colleges and are spread throughout the city as well as the suburbs.Poplar courses include ...
References
External links
Official site of PVPPCOE
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All India Council for Technical Education
Engineering colleges in Mumbai
University of Mumbai