Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering

Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering
	AICTE, University of Mumbai
Chairman	Satish Chaturvedi
Principal	Subhash Shinde
Academic staff	125 (approx)
Undergraduates	2160 (approx)
Postgraduates	61/batch (approx)
Location	Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Acronym	LTCE, LT, LTC & LTCoE
Website	https://ltce.in/

Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering, established in 1994 is an engineering college in

AICTE, New Delhi and is recognized by the government of Maharashtra

.

History

The college was established in 1994 under the banner of LTJSS. The institute is named after the Indian freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak; an eminent, mathematician, great educationist and social reformer.

Founded in 1983 by Dr. Satish Chaturvedi, LTJSS is a corpus of 30 institutions(engineering, architecture, pharmacy) across India. Other institutions under the LTJSS umbrella include Priyadarshini College of Engineering, an A+ grade NAAC accredited university in Nagpur, and Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering and Technology.

Initially, undergraduate engineering comprised Mechanical, Electrical, and Computer engineering tracks. In 2001, LTCE added the Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering department. Postgraduate programs were offered around the mid-2010's. In 2020, three new Computer Science and Engineering specialized departments were introduced due to the growing demand for AI and IoT:

Data Science
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
IoT and Cyber Security including Block Chain Tech

Admission Criteria

Admissions to First Year B.E.

Admissions to the BTech program are based on MHT-CET score, followed by CAP Counselling, which is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Mumbai. The institute-specific qualifying cutoff is announced after the declaration of MHT-CET results to manage the seat allotment process. The seat allotment process is based on the college cutoff and the candidate's preference for courses and colleges. The cut-offs are generally declared in two rounds of CAP Counselling based on closing ranks for each of the BTech specializations. The cutoffs are released for the home state (Maharashtra) and All India candidates, which are further divided into GOPENS, LOPENS, MI, and TFWS categories.

Direct Admission to Second Year

Candidates should have passed with a First Class or First Class with condonation, post-SSC or post-HSC diploma course in Engineering/Technology. The diploma coursework should be in English medium and belong to any of the below-recognized education boards:

Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE)
Any recognized equivalent to the diploma awarded by the MSBTE
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere (BATU)
Any AICTE-approved institution that has been granted academic autonomy by the government of Maharashtra or a university in the state of Maharashtra

Postgraduate Admissions

The admission criteria for a Ph.D. is a Master's degree with first class and qualifying P.E.T. score OR an M.E. with first class & valid GATE score.

Academic Divisions

LTCE offers undergraduate

B.E.

courses in various engineering fields. It also offers other postgraduate course degrees(M.E. and Ph.D.) The total number of undergraduate students per batch is 540.

Undergraduate (B.E.)

Branch	Duration	Year of Establishment	Intake
Computer Engineering	4	1994	120
Mechanical Engineering	4	1994	120
Electrical Engineering	4	1995	60
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering	4	2001	60
Data Science )	4	2020	60
Computer Science and Engineering ( Machine Learning )	4	2020	60
Computer Science and Engineering ( IoT and Cyber Security including Blockchain Tech)	4	2020	60

Postgraduate (M.E., Ph.D.)

Mechanical Engineering
Computer Engineering

Campus and College Life

The 2.8-acre college campus is located in

Koparkhairane

and consists of two buildings and a field.

The mechanical engineering

IETE

).

The R&D lab was established in 2004 to encourage and foster in-house research projects. The college is located near industrial brands in

Larson and Toubro, Nocil Limited (part of Dow Chemical Company), Reliance Silicones, Tifil. The students and engineering faculty are actively involved with securing research projects from industries for the final year project thesis.^{[citation needed}

]

Student Clubs

Catharsis: College Magazine

MESA: Mechanical Engineering Student Association

Prakalp: Inter-college Project Expo

Robocon team: Internal student team participating in ABU Robocon, a highly competitive international robotic competition
Tantragyan: Project Competition
TechZephyr: Technical Festival
WDC: Women Development Cell, an internal club for passionate feminist thinkers
Zephyr: Annual Cultural Festival held every Spring
CESA, CSI & GDSC i.e Google Developer Student Club, etc.

Student Career Fair & Hiring

Major recruiters include

AWS, Byju's, IBM, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Capgemini, TCS, Cognizant and Accenture. The complete list of students placed in the 2021-22 fiscal year can be found on the college website.^[2]

In the 2021-22 fiscal year, 95 companies visited the college for recruiting and hired a total of 230 students. The highest package received by a student that year was around 10LPA.

References

^ "List of Institutes with valid Accreditation". NAAC. National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
^ "2022 LTCE Student Placement Detailed Records".

[1] "List of Institutes with valid Accreditation". NAAC. National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Retrieved 6 June 2022.

[2] "2022 LTCE Student Placement Detailed Records".

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