Nutan College Of Engineering & Research: Fostering Ai & Data Science Education To Ensure Student Success
By Dr Aparna Pande, Principal
In the dynamic landscape of higher education, Nutan College of Engineering & Research (NCER) stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence. The roots of NCER are deeply entwined with the rich heritage of Nutan Maharashtra Vidya Prasarak Mandal (NMVPM).
Founded over a century ago, NMVPM has been a driving force in education in Maharashtra, with luminaries like Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak shaping its legacy. Established in 2018 under the administrative support of Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust (PCET), NCER upholds NMVPM's commitment to quality education, affiliated with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technical University.
With a mission to provide quality education that aligns with industry demands, NCER has emerged as a prominent institution shaping the future of engineering and technology education in India. "œAt Nutan college of engineering and Research (NCER), most of the faculties are involved in developing up-to-date and comprehensive curricula of the concerned university that cover essential topics in AI and data science, including machine learning, data analysis, natural language processing, computer vision, etc. to strengthen research and development of the institutes.
NCER has research and development policy which encourage faculty and students to engage in research and innovation projects related to AI and data science to contribute to advancements in the field. In addition to this, we are always on a mission to establish collaborations with industry partners to ensure that the curriculum aligns with the needs of the job market and provides relevant practical exposure to students", speaks Dr. Aparna Pande, Principal.
NCER acknowledges that aligning education with industry requirements is pivotal for student success. The institute fosters collaborations with industry partners to ensure that its curricula are in sync with job market demands. "œNCER is always on toes to provide skilled engineers for industry. Thus, NCER slogan is 'Yogah Karmasu Kaushalym'. NCER incorporates practical projects, case studies, and real-world scenarios into the coursework. We encourage students to participate in internships, co-op programs, or industry training to gain hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges. To nurture students, we invite industry professionals to conduct guest lectures, workshops, and seminars to share their insights and experiences with students", speaks Dr. Aparna Pande.
Additionally, NCER provides various in house activities for students to make them employable in competitive world which include python programming workshop, Aptitude workshop, Language Lab, Industry expert sessions, industrial visits. NCER has signed an MoU with various industries for training and internship.
NCER also signed MoU with various renowned edutechs which guide students for various competitive examinations like GATE, IES, GRE, TOEFL, MPSC, UPSC etc. NCER has registered Nutan incubation center to motivate students for innovation and research.
Nutan College of Engineering and Research (NCER) offers specialized programs in Computer Science Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. These courses significantly enhance students' career prospects through industry collaborations, guest lectures, and skill development initiatives that create a strong professional network and increase overall competence. Factors like faculty expertise, industry partnerships, alumni achievements, infrastructure, and facilities are meticulously considered to ensure quality education.
NCER employs a rigorous faculty recruitment process that includes thorough application screening, interviews, presentations, and demonstrations of teaching prowess. Faculty members possess requisite educational qualifications, including relevant degrees and certifications. Preference is given to those with substantial professional experience, as their insights enrich classroom learning with practical knowledge.
Encouraging engagement in research and scholarly activities, NCER faculty members stay updated on industry developments and contribute to the academic community. Student feedback is integral to evaluating teaching effectiveness and identifying areas for improvement.
The college emphasizes on annual induction program for first-year students, introducing them to industry exposure, interdisciplinary activities, ethical values, and human ethics. Additionally, a performance-based appraisal system at the central level acknowledges and rewards faculty for exceptional teaching, research contributions, and institutional service.
NCER's infrastructure serves as a crucial element in providing hands-on training to students. Equipped with well-appointed laboratories, a state-of-the-art computer center, and classrooms compliant with AICTE norms, NCER ensures students have access to cutting-edge resources. The language lab facilitates language learning, preparing students for global challenges.
NCER understands the role of scholarships in making world-class education accessible. "œTo motivate and strengthen their financial need scholarship provides support for world class higher education. At NCER we provide different scholarships to students such as MahaDBT, Defence/ CRPF, kamgar kalian yojna, swadhar yojna, higher secondary school teacher scheme etc. Trust also provides scholarship through shaha scholarship program and support Leela Poonawala foundation scheme. NCER supports student innovation and research through innovation and R&D policy", speaks Dr. Aparna.
"In a world rapidly driven by technology, NCER recognizes the significance of imparting cutting-edge education in Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science"
NCER's journey is punctuated with accolades, including being recognized as the 8th top emerging engineering institute in India. The institute's dedication has also earned it nominations and awards, underscoring its commitment to education and development. NCER extends an invitation to students, parents, and the academic community to become a part of its enriching learning experience.
Nutan College of Engineering & Research is a testament to how dedication, innovation, and collaboration can shape the future of engineering and technology education. NCER's future roadmap reflects its commitment to excellence. With ISO 21001:2018 certification already achieved, the institute aims for NAAC and NBA accreditation.
The aspiration for NIRF ranking by 2026 speaks volumes about NCER's dedication to innovation and quality education. With its robust curriculum, industry ties, and unwavering commitment to student success, NCER continues to be a guiding light for aspiring engineers and technologists.
Founded over a century ago, NMVPM has been a driving force in education in Maharashtra, with luminaries like Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak shaping its legacy. Established in 2018 under the administrative support of Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust (PCET), NCER upholds NMVPM's commitment to quality education, affiliated with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technical University.
With a mission to provide quality education that aligns with industry demands, NCER has emerged as a prominent institution shaping the future of engineering and technology education in India. "œAt Nutan college of engineering and Research (NCER), most of the faculties are involved in developing up-to-date and comprehensive curricula of the concerned university that cover essential topics in AI and data science, including machine learning, data analysis, natural language processing, computer vision, etc. to strengthen research and development of the institutes.
NCER has research and development policy which encourage faculty and students to engage in research and innovation projects related to AI and data science to contribute to advancements in the field. In addition to this, we are always on a mission to establish collaborations with industry partners to ensure that the curriculum aligns with the needs of the job market and provides relevant practical exposure to students", speaks Dr. Aparna Pande, Principal.
Bridging the Gap with Industry-Academia Synergy
NCER acknowledges that aligning education with industry requirements is pivotal for student success. The institute fosters collaborations with industry partners to ensure that its curricula are in sync with job market demands. "œNCER is always on toes to provide skilled engineers for industry. Thus, NCER slogan is 'Yogah Karmasu Kaushalym'. NCER incorporates practical projects, case studies, and real-world scenarios into the coursework. We encourage students to participate in internships, co-op programs, or industry training to gain hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges. To nurture students, we invite industry professionals to conduct guest lectures, workshops, and seminars to share their insights and experiences with students", speaks Dr. Aparna Pande.
Additionally, NCER provides various in house activities for students to make them employable in competitive world which include python programming workshop, Aptitude workshop, Language Lab, Industry expert sessions, industrial visits. NCER has signed an MoU with various industries for training and internship.
NCER also signed MoU with various renowned edutechs which guide students for various competitive examinations like GATE, IES, GRE, TOEFL, MPSC, UPSC etc. NCER has registered Nutan incubation center to motivate students for innovation and research.
Building Pathways to Success with Unique Offerings
Nutan College of Engineering and Research (NCER) offers specialized programs in Computer Science Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, and Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. These courses significantly enhance students' career prospects through industry collaborations, guest lectures, and skill development initiatives that create a strong professional network and increase overall competence. Factors like faculty expertise, industry partnerships, alumni achievements, infrastructure, and facilities are meticulously considered to ensure quality education.
NCER employs a rigorous faculty recruitment process that includes thorough application screening, interviews, presentations, and demonstrations of teaching prowess. Faculty members possess requisite educational qualifications, including relevant degrees and certifications. Preference is given to those with substantial professional experience, as their insights enrich classroom learning with practical knowledge.
Encouraging engagement in research and scholarly activities, NCER faculty members stay updated on industry developments and contribute to the academic community. Student feedback is integral to evaluating teaching effectiveness and identifying areas for improvement.
The college emphasizes on annual induction program for first-year students, introducing them to industry exposure, interdisciplinary activities, ethical values, and human ethics. Additionally, a performance-based appraisal system at the central level acknowledges and rewards faculty for exceptional teaching, research contributions, and institutional service.
Modern Approach for Holistic Learning
NCER's infrastructure serves as a crucial element in providing hands-on training to students. Equipped with well-appointed laboratories, a state-of-the-art computer center, and classrooms compliant with AICTE norms, NCER ensures students have access to cutting-edge resources. The language lab facilitates language learning, preparing students for global challenges.
NCER understands the role of scholarships in making world-class education accessible. "œTo motivate and strengthen their financial need scholarship provides support for world class higher education. At NCER we provide different scholarships to students such as MahaDBT, Defence/ CRPF, kamgar kalian yojna, swadhar yojna, higher secondary school teacher scheme etc. Trust also provides scholarship through shaha scholarship program and support Leela Poonawala foundation scheme. NCER supports student innovation and research through innovation and R&D policy", speaks Dr. Aparna.
"In a world rapidly driven by technology, NCER recognizes the significance of imparting cutting-edge education in Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science"
A Glimpse into the Future
NCER's journey is punctuated with accolades, including being recognized as the 8th top emerging engineering institute in India. The institute's dedication has also earned it nominations and awards, underscoring its commitment to education and development. NCER extends an invitation to students, parents, and the academic community to become a part of its enriching learning experience.
Nutan College of Engineering & Research is a testament to how dedication, innovation, and collaboration can shape the future of engineering and technology education. NCER's future roadmap reflects its commitment to excellence. With ISO 21001:2018 certification already achieved, the institute aims for NAAC and NBA accreditation.
The aspiration for NIRF ranking by 2026 speaks volumes about NCER's dedication to innovation and quality education. With its robust curriculum, industry ties, and unwavering commitment to student success, NCER continues to be a guiding light for aspiring engineers and technologists.