Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Sardar Patel College of Engineering is the fifth oldest premier engineering institutes established in 1962. The college has been ranked #251 by NIRF 2021 and is one of the best engineering institutes in Maharashtra and the alumni of this college are at various key positions in big firms.

The college offers UG, PG, and Doctoral programs in core engineering stream like Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical. Admission to the college is based on the entrance exam followed by counseling. The application process for the given courses can be done online.

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Sardar Patel College of Engineering Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1962 | Government Aided (Autonomous)
Approved By AICTE, UGC
Affiliated To University of Mumbai
Accredited By NAAC and NBA
Recognized by TEQIP
Courses Offered B. Tech, B. Tech Lateral, M. Tech., Ph.D.
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance-based and Merit-based
Entrance Test JEE Main, MHT-CET, GATE, AIEEE, PET
Top Recruiters Tata Motors, TCS, L&T, Philips, Essar, Mahindra, General Motors
Scholarships Tata Trust Scholarship, Ratan Tata Scholarship, Pragati Scholarship
Facilities Available Central Library, Medical Aid, Gymkhana and Sports, Counselling Centre
Official Website http://www.spce.ac.in/

Sardar Patel College of Engineering Courses Offered

SPCE offers B. Tech, M. Tech and Ph.D. in core engineering streams of Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical. SPCE is also one of the top-ranked Mumbai colleges in terms of core engineering course offerings.

Courses Details
B. Tech. Specializations: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Civil Engineering
Duration: 4 years
Eligibility: Must have passed 10+2 with minimum 50% from a recognized institute (should be from the science stream)
Selection Criteria: Entrance-based (MHT-CET or JEE Main or AIEEE)
Intake: 240
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B. Tech. (Lateral Entry) Specializations: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Civil Engineering
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: Must have passed Diploma in the relevant or equivalent stream with minimum 50%
Selection Criteria: Merit-based
Intake: 44
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M. Tech. Specializations: Machine Design, Thermal Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, and Power Electronics & Power Systems
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Must have a B.E. or B.Tech. degree in a relevant stream from a recognized board with a minimum of 55%
Selection Criteria: Entrance-based (GATE)
Intake: 18 each
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Ph.D. Specializations: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Civil Engineering
Duration: 3-6 years
Eligibility: Masters’ degree or M. Phil. degree in the relevant stream from a recognized board
Selection Criteria: Entrance-based (PET)
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Sardar Patel College of Engineering Admission

The admissions at SPCE based on 2 criteria; the entrance exam and the merits obtained by the students in previous academic levels. The admission process for B. Tech (Lateral Entry) is purely merit-based; no entrance exam is required. The application process followed by the counseling round by DTE is entirely online.

How to apply?

  • The candidate must either appear for the required entrance test relevant for that course
  • Fill the online application form on the official website of the exam conducting body.
  • Fill out all the required personal and academic details.
  • Upload the required documents in the given specifications.
  • Pay the online fee as mentioned on the website.
  • Based on the marks obtained in the above entrance tests, the students have ranked accordingly and will be called for counselling/ interview.
  • These counseling rounds consist of several rounds; the process ends until the last seat of every college is taken by the students.

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Sardar Patel College of Engineering Placement

SPCE has the Training and Placement office that manages the placement and training inside the college campus. The highest salary package offered during the 2018-19 placements was INR 21 LPA. More than 95% of students got placed in reputed companies. The following table shows the placement information in the year 2018-2019 according to NIRF 2020.

Course No. of students who graduated No. of students that are placed Avg. salary of the placed students
B.Tech 208 148 INR 415000
M.Tech 74 38 INR 425000

Some of the top recruiters are Bosch, Infosys, Capgemini, Tata Motors, JP Morgan, KPMG, Cognizant, L&T, Lodha Group, Unilever, Reliance, Bajaj Capital, HP, Godrej, Siemens, Mahindra, Wipro, etc.

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Sardar Patel College of Engineering Scholarship

Some of the scholarships that SPCE offers are:

Scholarship Criteria
Tata Trust Scholarship 85% and above in the previous academic year
Pragati Scholarship Falls under the AICTE Saksham program. 
Scholarship for Differently Abled Students
State Minority Scholarship Awarded to students belonging to the Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist, Christian, Parsi, Jain, and Jew community.
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship Given to the PG students. 

Sardar Patel College of Engineering Facilities

A lush green campus and adequate education and research infrastructure makes it an excellent learning institute around Mumbai. The following facilities can be found inside the college campus.

  • Central Library: SPCE has a fully computerized central library with a collection of over 45,000 books, 9000 e-books, and national and international journals. It is also equipped with computer-based tutorials and ever so growing dissertations by former Ph.D. scholars. The library consists of a lab of 55 PC’s as well.
  • Hostel: The college’s hostel has many rooms that are provided for the boys as compared to the girls. Facilities like Wi-Fi, attached washrooms, canteen (mess) is provided to the students. The hostel is inside the campus, so it is very convenient for the hostel students to attend classes. Read More: SPCE Mumbai Hostel
  • TEQIP: TEQIP stands for “Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme”. The program was made with a vision to create higher educational standards for students so that they become high-quality engineers and procure desirable employment. The program was designed by the MHRD with the assistance of the World Bank. 
  • Sports Club: SPIKE is SPCE’s very own sports club. SPIKE was created to better the holistic development of the students. With this in place, the students are utilizing physical energy which in turn plays a major role in keeping a mental balance. SPCE also has an annual sports fest called SPIRIT that is also conducted by SPIKE.

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Sardar Patel College of Engineering FAQs

Ques. Are SPCE and SPIT the same colleges?

Ans. No, they are not. SPCE offers core engineering courses like civil, mechanical, and electrical while SPIT offers newer non-core courses like computer science, electronics and telecommunication, information technology, and many more. Also, SPCE is autonomous which means it has the right to design its own syllabus and exam papers.

Ques. Is SPCE economical?

Ans. The fees of SPCE is on par with the most reputed engineering colleges in Mumbai. A student can benefit from the number of scholarships the college provides, eventually learning at a lower tuition fee.

Ques. Which documents are required by the candidates during the admission process?

Ans. Following documents are required during the admission process:
  • 10+2 Original and attested mark sheets
  • Original and attested Final diploma mark sheet (if applicable)
  • Graduation mark sheets and passing certificate (For PG admission; Original and Attested)
  • Previous year fee receipt
  • Online fee receipt
  • Entrance test scorecard
  • Passport-sized photos
  • Cast Certificate and salary certificate if applicable
  • Original Caste validity certificate

Que.: Does the college have evening classes?

Ans. No, the college has no relevant information about evening classes.

Ques. How is the faculty at SPCE?

Ans. Based on student reviews, the faculty at SPCE is good. There are a lot of betterment programs for the faculty that are present on campus like CCE (Center for Continuing Education).

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