U. V. Patel College of Engineering

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|established = 1997
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|city = [[Kherva]], [[Mehsana]]
|state = [[Gujarat]]
|country = [[India]]
|campus = [[Ganpat Vidyanagar]]
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|type = [[Private university|Private]]
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'''Ganpat University - U. V. Patel College of Engineering''' (GUNI-UVPCE) is an Institute situated inside [[Ganpat University]] campus at [[Ganpat Vidyanagar]], [[Kherva]], [[Mehsana]] in the state of [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. UVPCE, which was named in honor of Gujarat [[industrialist]] Ugarchandbhai Vanarasibhai Patel who donated Rs. 12.5 million to its foundation, was established in September 1997. Approved by the [[All India Council for Technical Education]], UVPCE is a self-financed component of [[Ganpat University]] situated on {{convert|25|acre}}.

==Campus==
UVPCE is situated on the Ganpat Vidyanagar education campus, about {{convert|12|km}} away from Mehsana and {{convert|45|km}} from [[Gandhinagar]]. UVPCE is named in honour of industrialist Shri Ugarchandbhai Vanarsidas Patel, who donated Rs. 115 million towards its construction. While UVPCE is on {{convert|25|acre}}, the entire education campus contains more than {{convert|300|acre}}. The campus holds separate [[hostel]]s for male and female students and offers dining and shopping facilities. The campus features green spaces and solar powered [[street light]]s.

==Academics==
Since 1997, UVPCE has offered courses in [[Computer Engineering]] and [[Information Technology]]. In 1998 and 1999, it added [[Electronic engineering|Electronics]] & [[Communication engineering|Communication Engineering]] and [[Mechatronics Engineering]] and has subsequently expanded with several additional courses: [[Mechanical Engineering]] (2001), [[Biomedical Engineering]] (2001) and [[Civil Engineering]] (2008), [[Marine Engineering]] (2012). In addition, it offers [[Master of Engineering|Master of Technology]] degrees in Mechanical Engineering — Advanced Manufacturing Techniques (2006) and CAD/CAM (2007). Also offers Masters in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Co. and Electrical Engineering.

==Student body==
The school accepts students who have achieved acceptable scores on the Science Stream of the [[Higher Secondary Examination]] (45% open category; 40% reserved category) and who have completed necessary subject work.

==External links==
*[http://www.uvpce.ac.in/ Official website of Ganpat University - U. V. Patel College of Engineering.]

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[[Category:All India Council for Technical Education]]
[[Category:Engineering colleges in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Mehsana district]]

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