Pimpri Chinchwad College of Engineering, simply called PCCOE, is an institution of higher learning located in Pune, Maharashtra, that is highly recognized in an active pursuit of quality technical education. Inception of the college is in 1999, and since that time, its steps have unremittingly been on the higher ladder of academic glory, infrastructural niceties, and industry linkages. PCCOE provides both bachelor’s and master’s degrees courses in various branches of engineering including Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electronics and Electrical Engineering other branches. The goal of the institution is to train the students with the requisite knowledge and skills relevant in the present and transforming technological environment; thus making them competent global job market contenders.

At PCCOE, the academic programs have been designed in a manner that is interdisciplinary giving the students both theory and practice. The college also has a well-structured syllabi which aims at meeting standards and objectives of the recent changes and improvements in technology. Students are encouraged to participate in project-based education, experimental work, and industrial attachments in order to polish their reasoning and technical competence. PCCOE is staffed with qualified teachers with practical experience as well as global skills who incorporate multiple methods in class sessions such as lectures, case studies, and project-based learning in order to enhance student learning.

PCCOE provides for the total development of students. The college has a well structured tutorial system. The library has a wide variety of books, journals and digital materials that support students’ studies and research. Moreover, the college provides a range of facilities for sports, fitness and recreation, supporting the students’ well being and hence a balanced life on campus.

In addition to academics, PCCOE is engaged in preparing professional candidates by offering students multiple opportunities to be involved in extra-curricular activities. Students of the college participate in a range of events including annual technical and cultural programmes, workshops and seminars which enable them to learn leadership, creativity and organizational skills. Other students have a host of student clubs and societies which are engaged in activities like robotics, entrepreneurship and innovation to mention a few, whereby students get a chance to do what interests them and also gain valuable experience in their field. These activities are very key to the personal and professional development of the students.

PCCOE employs a fully functional and well organized placement satellite unit whose primary focus is to help in facilitating internships and job placements in leading organization for students. The placement unit arranges pre-placement training programs, which incorporate aptitude testing, mock interview sessions, soft skills as well as resume preparation. Working towards reinforcing the already established connection with the industry, and with the help of a promoter network, the college is certain that there will be opportunities for a considerable number of students. As the practice has been for many years already, also the year will end with a respectful placement record, while students will be offered jobs in such leading brand companies as national and international ones. Such a focus on job readiness makes PCCOE one of the colleges of choice for students able to be engineers in Pune and outside.