College of Engineering and Technology, Akola belongs to Shri Shivaji Education Society Amravati which is the second largest learning society of Maharashtra, involved in giving just about all sorts of education from schooling to Ph.D including Technical and Medical teaching under the aegis of society. The society was established in 1932 by Social and Educational Activist also Minister of Agriculture in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru Hon. Late Dr. Panjabrao Alias Bhausaheb Deshmukh. The core values of society are to impart education for uplifting the downtrodden from Vidarbha region plus a step towards the lessening illiteracy of the country.
College of Engineering and Technology, Akola having an excellence of 37 years for imparting the quality technical education, the brand ambassadors of any institute are their alumni, 7500 plus students have graduated from the institute and giving their services worldwide at various levels in the corporate. The institute is having state of art infrastructure, operational with modern equipment in the laboratories. All laboratories are recognized by SGBAU, Amravati for Ph.D research. A man is known by his company likewise this institute is recognized by highly qualified and experienced faculty members. Almost fifty percent of the faculty holds doctorate and have patents on their name which strengthen the Research and Development activities of the institute and motivates students for novel research projects in their UG and PG programs. The Institute is also recognized as a testing consultancy for the Industries and the centre for various prestigious examinations.
The institute offers the undergraduate program in Mechanical, Chemical, civil and computer science and Engineering with Architecture and post graduation in structural and Chemical engineering.
The various programs of the institute were accredited by NBA in addition to this the College has been credited with A Grade by NAAC. The various grants awarded to the Institute by AICTE and UGC for the overall development of students. The solitary aim of the institute is to make students employable as per the need of industries regards to this; exclusive industry institute interaction cell is actively engaged to know the latest developments and direction of industries and their requirements. In the competitive world technical knowledge plays a vital role but in addition to these students should have communication skills and hold on soft skills, Training and Placement Cell acts for imparting various skills based as well as largely personality development training, so as to make students ready for the jobs.
As per the location of the College, the admitted students are not only from the urban region but also majority from rural areas and to bring them in the main stream of engineering is a task for the institute which also connects to the core values of our education society although the decent ratio of placements being maintained. The overall developments of students cannot be completed by class room teaching, institute striving hard to provide the platform to the students by organizing and participating in the national, international conferences and Workshops, arranging cultural fest and the emphasis is given on sports activities, institute does have various students clubs & associations where in a range of activities are being conducted, which helps in developing the leadership qualities among the students.
As per the location of the College, the admitted students are not only from the urban region but also majority from rural areas and to bring them in the main stream of engineering is a task for the institute which also connects to the core values of our education society although the decent ratio of placements being maintained. The overall developments of students cannot be completed by class room teaching, institute striving hard to provide the platform to the students by organizing and participating in the national, international conferences and Workshops, arranging cultural fest and the emphasis is given on sports activities, institute does have various students clubs & associations where in a range of activities are being conducted, which helps in developing the leadership qualities among the students.
The Eminent Personalities like the Architect of super Computer Param, Padma Bhushan Dr.Vijay Bhatkar, and Former Director of Bhabha Atomic research centre, Padma Vibhushan Dr. Anil Kakodkar, Former Union Agriculture & Defence Minister of India Hon. Sharad Pawar, Vice President of Reliance Industry Ltd. Mr. Vivek Ingle and several more renowned personalities have graced & blessed the institute.
The dream of the founder President seems coming true under the energetic leadership of Hon.Shri Harshvardhan Deshmukh as a president of SSES, Amravati and his Executive body. The devoted Principal and his team wish to convey the aspirant students for technical education that their future is assured in Engineering.
