Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad

Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad
Motto
प्रज्वलितो ज्ञानमय प्रदीपा
Motto in English
Ignite learned lamps
(Kindle knowledgeable beacons)
TypeUndergraduate & postgraduate private engineering college
Established1983 (41 years ago) (1983)
FounderSudhakarrao Naik (former Chief Minister of Maharashtra)
Parent institution
Janata Shikshan Prasarak Mandal (JSPM)
Accreditation
Academic affiliations
PresidentJaibhau Naik
PrincipalAvinash M. Wankhade[5]
Academic staff
181[6]
Administrative staff
141[6]
Students2784 sanctioned
(1910 enrolled)[6]
Undergraduates1800[6]
Postgraduates100+[6]
10+[6]
Other students
100+ in Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
Address
Sootgirni-Karla Road, Kakaddati
, , ,
445215

19°53′38″N 77°32′43″W / 19.89389°N 77.54528°W / 19.89389; -77.54528
CampusUrban, 30 acres (12 ha)
LanguageEnglish (official medium of instruction,
Hindi and Marathi (both widely used on campus)
Websitewww.bncoepusad.ac.in

Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering (BNCoE), Pusad, founded in 1983,[6] is a not-for-profit[7] engineering college run by the Janta Shikshan Prasharak Mandal, located at Pusad, Yeotmal District in Vidarbha region of the state of Maharashtra, India.[8][9]

History

Janta Shikshan Prasarak Mandal was established and registered as a society in 1960. The Founder President of JSPM was Late Shri. Vasantrao Naik - the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra (1963 to 1975), and the Founder Secretary was Sudhakarrao Naik - the former Chief Ministers of Maharashtra (1991 to 1993) and former Governor of Himachal Pradesh (1994 to 1995). In 1961, the JSPM started Phulsing Naik Mahavidyalaya at Pusad with an enrollment of 100 student.[10]

in 1983–84, the JSPM started Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering (BNCOE).[11] In 1984–1985, the JSPM started Sudhakarrao Naik Institute of Pharmacy,[11] and Dr. NP Hirani Institute of Polytechnic.[12] In 1991, the JSPM started JSPM College of Physical Education.[13]

As of 2014, JSPM runs 22 schools, colleges and hostels.[14] Today JSPM society imparts education to more than 10,000 students every year.[15]

Location

Located within Kakaddati locality, the college is 2 km (1.2 mi) on SH-215 Karla Road from the Pusad bus stand, 110 km (68 mi) from district headquarters Yavatmal via SH-210 or alternate route via SH-213, 155 km (96 mi) from Amravati via NH-161G, 255 km (158 mi) from Nagpur via NH-53 and NH-361, 580 km (360 mi) from the state capital Mumbai, 1,290 km (800 mi) from the national capital Delhi and 1,470 km (910 mi) from Hisar.[1]

Nearest railway station are at Nanded - 110 km (68 mi) for south bound, Akola - 140, 60 km (37 mi) from Hingoli and Washim 61 km (38 mi) for west & south bound, Wardha - 180 km (110 mi) for north bound and Nagpur - 255 km (158 mi) for north and east bound passengers.

Nearest airports with regular scheduled commercial flights is 255 km (158 mi) away Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport at Nagpur. Other airports nearby with no regular scheduled commercial flights are Yavatmal Airport at Yavatmal - 110 km (68 mi), Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport at Nanded - 110 km (68 mi), Akola Airport at Akola - 140 km (87 mi), Amravati Airport at Amravati - 155 km (96 mi), and Osmanabad Airport at Osmanabad - 313 km (194 mi).

Affiliations and accreditation

BNCoE, Pusad is affiliated to the Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University which is recognized under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act of Ministry of Human Resource Development (India), Government of India as well as accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) (Permanent AICTE Application#: 1-4318017).[1] Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University is an associate member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, London.[4] Independent recognition of BNCoE, Pusad by University Grants Commission (UGC) makes it eligible for the UGC grants for the schemes related to students and teachers.[3]

BNCoE, Pusad is accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education and its successor National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for running undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various branches of engineering.[16][17]

BNCoE, Pusad is ISO 9001- 2008 certified, accredited by Institution of Engineers (India) and has been awarded 'GRADE A' by the Government of Maharashtra.[2]

BNCoE, Pusad Laboratory facilities have been recognized as PhD-level by the Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University. Though BNCoE, Pusad itself does not directly offer any PhD courses but this recognition allows its staff to pursue PhD courses while using college laboratory facilities for the research.

BNCoE, Pusad is ranked 23rd in Computer Science & Engineering and 29th in Mechanical Engineering among nearly 9,000 engineering colleges in India as per an all India survey[18] done by the SiliconIndia.[19] The same SiliconIndia survey also ranked BNCoE, Pusad 8th in Western India .[18] It is considered one of the top engineering college in Maharashtra state by the 3rd party independent sources.[8][18][20]

Courses

The college runs Bachelor of Engineering (BE)and Master of Engineering courses.[21]

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) courses

The college has 1st year intake of 660 in the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) courses of minimum 4 years duration in the following academic disciplines:[21]

Engineering Branch/Specialization Morning Shift Intake Evening Shift Intake Notes
Civil Engineering (started in 1983)[6] 120 0
Computer Science & Engineering (started in 1985)[6] 60 00
AI and Data science (started in 2021)[6] 60 00
Mechanical Engineering (started in 1983)[6] 60
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (started in 1983)[6] 30 0
Electrical (started in 1983) and Power Engineering (started in 2012)[6] 60 0
Total 330 00 330


Master of Engineering (ME) courses

The college has 1st year intake of 18 students (total 52) in each of the following Master of Engineering courses of minimum 2 years (4 semester) duration.[21]

ME Course Specialization Department Intake Notes
CAD/CAM (started in 2011)[6] Mechanical Engineering 18
Computer Science & Engineering (started in 2011)[6] Computer Science & Engineering 18
Digital Electronics (started in 2010)[6] Electronics Engineering 18
Structural Engineering (started in 2010)[6] Civil Engineering 18
Total 72

Facilities

The college has 43,200 square metres (465,000 sq ft) of buildings spread over a 30-acre (12 ha) campus which has the following on-site facilities:

Teaching, laboratories, and research

  • Auditorium: 750-seats centrally air-cooled auditorium
  • Classrooms: nearly 100 classrooms and labs spread across several buildings of Computer & IT block, Electronics and Electrical block, Civil & Mechanical block, Workshops and Admin block
  • Electricity: 24 Hrs. Electric Supply through express feeder with a 140 kVA backup Generator, college has also set up a Hybride Energy park with Solar Energy and Windmill
  • Internet: campus-wide 4 Mbit/s leased line internet and intranet connecting 1000+ computers, Wi-Fi Language lab, live lectures are delivered from IIT Bombay
  • Laboratory: 72 well furnished lab facilities, with equipment worth INR8+ crore, have been recognized as PhD-level by the Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, this allows the students staff to pursue undergraduate, ME and PhD-level research[6]
  • Library: Well equipped 1500 sq. meter LAN-connected computerized Digital Library with 11000+ titles, 60000+ books, 27 national and 450 international journals, reading space for 200 members, audio-video facilities, free book bank for 700 meritorious & Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/CT) students, 30 internet terminals with 45 Mbit/s bandwidth connection, photocopy facilities and more than 1500 international E-journals (IEEE, ASME, ASCE), etc.[22][6] Library is open 24 hours during the exams. Further expansion of library is planned in 2014–2015 with addition of 4500 sq meter air-conditioned reading space on the 1st floor as well as more class rooms on top of the library.
  • Teaching staff of 181 includes 23 professors, 48 Assistant professors and 120 lecturers with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1 in 2017[6]
  • Competitive examination: Special classes for the GATE, GRE, TOEFL, etc.
  • Campus placement Department: organizes campus placement drives with employers (e.g. Indian Army, Indian Navy, Cognizant, IBM, Infosys, TCS, etc.) and provides training in employability, soft-skills, interviewing skills and guidance for the higher education in India and overseas

Accommodation

Sports

Cultural and social facilities

Board of Management

The longest-serving former Chief Minister of Maharashtra late Vasantrao Naik was the founder chairman of the Janta Shikshan Prasarak Mandal and its various educational institutes, including the Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad. After him, his nephews late Sudhakarrao Naik (also a former Chief Minister of Maharashtra) and his brother Manohar Naik (current 2014-2019 MLA from Pusad) served as the members of the managing committee.[23]

Sister organizations

The Janata Shikshan Prasarak Mandal (JSPM), along with BNCOE, has also founded the following educational institutes:[6]

Professional Institutes

SN# Name Founded Courses Address Notes
1 Dr. NP HIrani Institute of Polytechnic, Pusad 1984 Diploma in Engineering Pusad-Karla road Right next to BNCOE
2 Sudhakarrao Naik Institute of Pharmacy, Pusad 1983 DipPharm, BPharm, MPharm 1.2 km from the Pusad bus stand on Pusad-Digras-Nagpur Road
3 Physical Education College, Pusad 1991 BPEd Pusad-Nagpur road

Degree Colleges

SN# Name Founded Courses Address Notes
4 Phulsingh Naik Mahavidalaya, Pusad 1961 HSc (Voc), BA, BSC, BCom, BCA, BLib, MA, MCom, MSc Pusad-Nagpur Road Across Pus River
5 Srimati Vatsalbai Naik Mahila Mahavidalaya 1989 11th and 12th, BA, BCom, BSC (home science), MA (Sanskrit, history, home economics) Talao layout

'Schools in Pusad city

SN# Name Founded Courses Address Notes
6 JSPM School, Pusad 1989 5th to 10th in front of Phulsing Naik Mahavidalaya on Nagpur road
7 JSPM School (new), Pusad 2003 8th to 10th Talav layout
8 JSPM School, Itawa 1989 1st to 4th Itawa, 1.2 km from Pusad bus stand on Nagpur road
9 JSPM Upper Primary Urdu School, Pusad 1990 1st to 7th Rabbani nagar, behind Pus River!

Outside Pusad city agglomeration

SN# Name Founded Courses Address Notes
10 JSPM School, Gaul 1992 5th to 12th Gaul village, Yavatmal district 32 km from Pusad on Pusad-Mahagaon MS HS 183
11 JSPM Urdu Vidayalaya, Fulsawangi 1990 5th to 12th Fulsawangi village, Mahagaon taluka, Yavatmal district 48 km from Pusad on Mahagaon-Kinwat MS HS 232 highway road[24]
12 JSPM Vidalaya, Bansi 1984 5th to 12th Bansi village 15 km from Pusad via a link road off Nagpur road[25]

In popular culture

BNCOE is the location of Anna's Canteen novel written by 1988-91 BNCOE alumni Charanjit Singh Minhas.[26][27][28] The BNCOE Pusad song pays tribute to the life of students at BNCOE.[29]

See also

  • BNCOE Pusad song, with 1988-92 pictures when campus was still developing and admin block was still under construction
  • Video collage of BNCOE pictures till 2016
  • Kumar Vishwas show at BNCOE in 2016
  • Maitri reunion of 1983-87 batch held at Chikhaldara in 2017, video length: 1.12 hours
  • Gaiety 2010 dance performance

References

  1. ^ a b c d "BNCOE distance from key places". Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d "BNCOE achievements". Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  3. ^ a b "BNCOE's independent UGC recognition" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering,Pusad". siliconindia.com. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  5. ^ "BNCOE principal details". Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u JSPM and BNCOE College details
  7. ^ BNCOE profile on Higher Education India portal
  8. ^ a b BNCOE location
  9. ^ "Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Pusad". bncoepusad.ac.in. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  10. ^ About JSPM, pncollegepusad.ac.in, accessed 28 sept 20221.
  11. ^ a b "Sudhakarrao Naik Institute of Pharmacy, Pusad". Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  12. ^ "Dr. NP Hirani Institute of Polytechnic, Pusad". Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  13. ^ JSPM College of Physical Education, Pusad
  14. ^ "22 JSPM run institutes" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  15. ^ "JSPM enrolled student numbers". Archived from the original on 19 January 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  16. ^ "Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering". education.oneindia.in. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  17. ^ "Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering". highereducationinindia.com. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
  18. ^ a b c "BNCOE rank by Silicon India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 January 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  19. ^ Silicon India ranking
  20. ^ BNCOE ranks high within Maharashtra
  21. ^ a b c Degrees offered by BNCOE
  22. ^ "BNCOE library" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  23. ^ "JSPM and BNCOE managing Committee". Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  24. ^ Pusad to Fulsawangi google route
  25. ^ Pusad to Bansi google map route
  26. ^ Anna's Canteen novel on Google Books
  27. ^ Anna's Canteen review on Goodreads
  28. ^ Anna's Canteen review on Amazon
  29. ^ BNCOE Pusad song, from the 4th APNA (Awaz of Pusad in North America) Reunion 2016

External links

  • Official website
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