Pune Institute of Computer Technology [PICT], Pune Maharashtra was established in the year 1983 as Private Educational Institute to provide higher education to build a career in the field of Engineering. PICT is approved by the reputed AICTE, accredited by NAAC, and is affiliated with SPPU, Pune. Management of PICT Pune is working under Dr. Prahlad T. Kulkarni (Director).
| Institute Name | Pune Institute of Computer Technology, Pune |
| Estd. Year | 1983 |
| Affiliated to | SPPU, Pune |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE |
| Type | Private |
| Accreditation | NAAC |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG |
| Director | Dr. Prahlad T. Kulkarni |
| Address | Survey No 27, Pune - Satara Road, Dhankavadi, Pune - 411043 Maharashtra, India |
| Contact Number | 020-24371101, 24372041 |
| Official Website | https://pict.edu/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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201-250 out of 300 | 2021 (Engineering) |
| 201-250 out of 300 | 2020 (Engineering) | |
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Band-Promising | 2021 (Private Technical Institutes) |
Pune Institute of Computer Technology, located in Pune, happens to be one of the foremost engineering colleges in the country. PICT is a private, self-funded and co-educational institution founded in the year 1983. The computer technology and engineering institute was established under the aegis of SCTR (Society for Computer Technology and Research). The academic institution chiefly offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the engineering disciplines of electronics and telecommunications, computer science, and information technology.
PICT also offers Ph.D courses in electronics and telecommunication engineering and computer engineering. AICTE has approved PICT’s engineering programs while NBA (National Board of Accreditation) and NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) have accredited the courses. The institute strives to develop competent engineers who are capable of taking advantage of their skills on a global basis.
The august engineering college has an Entrepreneurship Development Cell and R & D department for promoting development of entrepreneurial and research skills. Presently more than hundred postgraduates and over two thousand four hundred undergraduates are studying in the college. The institution commenced its journey by offering sixty seats in B.E (computer engineering). Admissions for BE (electronics and telecommunication engineering), and BE (information technology) started in 1995 and 2001 respectively.
Pune Institute of Computer Technology began offering postgraduate programs in engineering from the year 2000. Students started sending applications for Ph.D programs in electronics and telecommunications and computer engineering from 2014-2015. The educational establishment excels in providing a student-centric learning environment where learners receive constant encouragement to interact with faculties and industry captains.
The students gain theoretical knowledge, develop technical skills, hone personal and professional skills via participation in workshops, symposiums, and seminars. At the same time, the college organizes extracurricular and co-curricular events, sports meets, carnivals and technology fairs for students. Amongst all the facilities that PICT provides, the library occupies a distinct pride of place in the heart of students.
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