College of Engineering, Pune (COEP)is among the top most and prestigious engineering college in India. It was established in the year 1854, and is the third oldest engeneering college in Asia, after the College of Engineering, Guindy (1794) and IIT Roorkee (1847). It is located in Pune, Maharashtra. The students and alumni of COEP are colloquially referred to as CEOPians.
In the year 2004, the college was granted complete autonomy by the state government of Maharashtra, and notified as a center of excellence in technical education. The institute today functions as an autonomous enjineering college with permanent affiliation to the University of Pune.
The college’s study model known as Poona Model in the early 50’s is highly respected by the industry and public works. The autonomous struture of the college now grants it greater flexibility in dynamically changing its syllabus according to the changing needs of the industry.
Specializations and Departments
At present, College Of Engineering Pune (COEP) awards the degree of Bachelor Technology (earlier the Bachelor of Engineering or the BE) in nine specializations. They were introduced subsequently since the inception of colleg
