Chhotubhai Gopalbhai Patel Institute of Technology (CGPIT) is a renowned institution established on the basis of providing quality education to the people and advancing the prospects of young minds in engineering. The institute has embarked on this mission in hopes of developing the theory and practice surrounding engineering. They aim to deliver a well-rounded education that emphasizes both concepts and skills. As a college of Gujarat Technological University (GTU) and accredited by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), CGPIT provides a unique learning platform that empowers the students to be industry ready.

The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in virtually all of engineering disciplines that includes Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Electronics & Communication Engineering. The courses outlined in these degrees are in such a way that the students learn the basic principles of the arts as well as most recent technologies. Industrial experience is central to the pedagogy of CGPIT which employs laboratories, projects, and industry internships with the twin objectives of enhancing the theoretical knowledge as well as the practical application of that knowledge.

The infrastructure of CGPIT is well developed to foster learning and research activities. There are modern spacious classrooms, well-furnitured laboratories, seminar and research halls and centers in the campus. These facilities help in the practical application of theories by ensuring that the learner has the necessary resources and equipment for their course. The library of the institute is also well resourced with educational materials including books, journals and internet based materials so that students can keep abreast of current research and development in their areas of specialization. Students’ academic activities are also supported by the provision of high speed Internet and Wi-Fi facilities.

Besides academics, CGPIT provides the students with other opportunities for personal growth allowing them to engage in several extracurricular activities. The institute has a very active life and carries out a huge variety of activities such as technical workshops, cultural events, sports and social events. These activities help students develop leadership roles, communication skills, teamwork and responsiveness to encouragement of creativity and innovation. Also, CGPIT strongly supports its students in seeking opportunities for industry visits, internships and research projects which provide them first hand contact with the practice of engineering and technology.

The placement cell at Chhotubhai Gopalbhai Patel Institute of Technology is one of the most active units of the college whose responsibility is to prepare the students for placement. The cell interacts and cooperates with many leading organizations in the country and the world, creating favorable conditions for graduates in the labor market. It imparts training in various aspects, including the students’ aptitude, soft skills and interview techniques, so that they are ready for the employment opportunities. With a success rate that enjoys a great deal of confidence among students willing to secure a job in the industry CGPIT maintains its focus on nurturing students who are ready for the industry.