SARDAR PATEL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Sardar Patel College of Engineering (SPCE) is a government-aided, autonomous engineering college situated in Mumbai, India, within Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan's campus at Munshi Nagar, Andheri (West). Founded in 1961 by Kulapati Dr. K. M. Munshi under the Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, its foundation stone was laid by Yashwantrao Chavan, and it was inaugurated by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1962. The college is dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. It began with civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering courses and later introduced postgraduate programs, starting with a Master of Engineering in Civil Structural Engineering in 1988. SPCE is affiliated with the University of Mumbai and gained autonomous status from the UGC in June 2010. It is recognized as a PhD and QIP center and participates in TEQIP-II and TEQIP-III programs. In 2005-06, its self-financed unaided wing was separated to form Sardar Patel Institute of Technology (SPIT). The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering, along with PhD programs in civil and mechanical engineering. It hosts various cultural and technical events like SPACE, SPECTRA, and SPPL, and provides hostel facilities for students.