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{{Infobox university
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| name             = Fr. Conceição Rodrigues College of Engineering
| name = Fr. Conceição Rodrigues College of Engineering
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| mottoeng          = "Moulding Engineers who can build the nation"
| established = {{Start date|1984}}
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| affiliation = [[University of Mumbai]]
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| chairman         = Fr. Saturnino Almeida
| chairman = Fr. Saturnino Almeida
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'''Fr. Conceição Rodrigues College of Engineering (CRCE)''', (popularly known as '''Fr. Agnel Bandra''') is an engineering college in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. It is located at [[Bandstand Promenade|Bandstand]] in [Bandra (W)]. Fr.CRCE is an un-aided, minority, non-autonomous institute accredited by [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE) and affiliated to the [[University of Mumbai]], which offers a four-year course culminating in the Bachelor of Engineering degree conferred by the university. The Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra State (DTE) awarded an "A" grade to the college among various engineering colleges.
'''Fr. Conceição Rodrigues College of Engineering (CRCE)''', (popularly known as '''Fr. Agnel Bandra''') is a private engineering college in [[Mumbai]], India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About CRCE|url=http://www.frcrce.ac.in/index.php/about-us/about-crce|access-date=2021-09-23|website=Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering|language=en-gb}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The college was started in 1984 with a single course of [[Production engineering]] with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 1987 the course in [[Electronics engineering]] was started with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 1991, the course in [[Computer engineering]] was started with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 2001, the course in [[Information technology]] was started with an intake capacity of 30 students.
The college was started in 1984 with a single course of [[production engineering]] with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 1987 the course in [[electronics engineering]] was started with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 1991, the course in [[computer engineering]] was started with an intake capacity of 60 students. In 2001, the course in [[information technology]] was started with an intake capacity of 30 students.


The institute is named after the late Rev. Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.minglebox.com/college/Fr-Conceicao-Rodrigues-College-of-Engineering-Mumbai-FR-CRIT-M|title=Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering|publisher=minglebox.com}}</ref>  Under the inspiration of its founder, the Agnel Charities (the trustees of the Society of St. Francis Xavier, Pilar) realized that their contribution to the process of nation building would be through the spread of facilities for technical education. They founded technical education facilities in Bandra (Mumbai), Vashi (Navi Mumbai), Verna (Goa), New Delhi, Noida, Pune, and Ambarnath (Thane).
The institute is named after the late Rev. Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.minglebox.com/college/Fr-Conceicao-Rodrigues-College-of-Engineering-Mumbai-FR-CRIT-M|title=Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering|publisher=minglebox.com}}</ref>  Under the inspiration of its founder, the Agnel Charities (the trustees of the Society of St. Francis Xavier, Pilar) realized that their contribution to the process of nation building would be through the spread of facilities for technical education. They founded technical education facilities in Bandra (Mumbai), Vashi (Navi Mumbai), Verna (Goa), New Delhi, Noida, Pune, and Ambarnath (Thane).
Though Fr. Rodrigues did not live long enough to see his dream come true in the form of the College of Engineering at Bandra, the clearance for this college had just been obtained days before his sudden death in 1984.


==Accreditation and affiliation==
==Accreditation and affiliation==
Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering (CRCE) is affiliated to the [[University of Mumbai]]. Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra State (DTE) awarded an "A" grade to the college among various engineering colleges. In the social community it is regarded as one of the finest engineering colleges in Mumbai on account of its dedicated & disciplined academic approach, staff, infrastructure, research facilities, a strong alumni network & above all, excellent campus placements.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.indiastudychannel.com/colleges/10499-Fr-Conceicao-Rodrigues-College-Engineering.aspx|title=Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering Bandra Mumbai|publisher=indiastudychannel.com|date=22 Oct 2008|accessdate=4 August 2011}}</ref>
Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering (CRCE) is affiliated to the [[University of Mumbai]]. Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra State (DTE) awarded an "A" grade to the college among various engineering colleges. In the social community it is regarded as one of the finest engineering colleges in Mumbai on account of its dedicated & disciplined academic approach, staff, infrastructure, research facilities, a strong alumni network & above all, excellent campus placements.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.indiastudychannel.com/colleges/10499-Fr-Conceicao-Rodrigues-College-Engineering.aspx|title=Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering Bandra Mumbai|publisher=indiastudychannel.com|date=22 Oct 2008|access-date=4 August 2011}}</ref>
 
==Undergraduate departments==
 
===Department of Production Engineering===
The Production Engineering Department was the first department to be started with a 4-year undergraduate course. The course offers a limited intake capacity of 60 students and caters to the need for career growth of working professionals including faculty members of engineering colleges. The full-time master's degree Program in Mechanical Engineering was introduced in 2005 with specialization in CAD/CAM and Robotics and with an intake capacity of 18 students. This course caters to the need of technical professionals who aspire to augment their career in computer-related applications of industrial design and manufacturing management. The college also offers a part-time master's degree in Production Engineering, specializing in Manufacturing. Production is the trade mark course of this college and most recognized branch among all.
 
===Department of Computer Engineering===
The Department of Computer Engineering was established in 1991. The first course started was B.E. in computer Engineering with intake 60.  The student to faculty ratio for computer engineering is 16.
 
===Department of Electronics Engineering===
The Department of Electronics Engineering was established in 1987. The department conduct 4 year undergraduate course - B.E. (Electronics) and 2 year postgraduate course - M.E. (Electronics) started in 2005- with an intake of 18 students. A Ph.D programme in Electronics was started in 2013.[http://www.frcrce.ac.in/AdmNotice/Prospectus-2015-16.pdf Link]
 
===Department of Information Technology===
The Program in Information Technology was started in 2001 with a sanctioned intake of 30. Then the program was run and administered by the Department of Computer Engineering. In 2009 the Program of Information Technology was separated out from the Department of Computer Engineering and a separate department was established. The department has five computer labs with a total strength of 130 terminals.
 
===Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Engineering===
 
Intake capacity 60.
Starting for academic year 2020
 
==Postgraduate departments==
 
===Department of Mechanical Engineering===
Started in 2005. The sanctioned intake capacity is 18.
 
===Department of Electronics Engineering===
Started in 2005. The sanctioned intake capacity is 18.
 
==Campus==
The campus houses Fr.CRCE (Engineering College), Bal Vidya Bhavan(school) and The Trust's Offices. A 9-storeyed building is the principal academic block of the institution. It houses lecture halls, laboratories of all departments, computer centres, a library with more than 25,000 books and journals, internet centre for students, gymnasium, auditorium, and canteen. The campus is Wifi enabled and the students are provided with specialized bar coded ID cards. Students can get access to IEEE papers, journals and other resources from the college WiFi.
 
The college has purchased flats measuring 3,200 sq ft {{convert|3200|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}, at Kalina, [[Santacruz, Mumbai|Santacruz]](East), Mumbai to provide hostel facilities to the outside students. The hostel facility is only for boys and has a capacity of 18.


==Extracurricular and student activities==
==Extracurricular and student activities==
The college hosts two festivals each academic year. The technical festival,"CResCEndo" was held in the odd semester but was shifted to even semester from the year 2017. It attracts participants from various engineering colleges in Mumbai.
The college hosts two festivals each academic year. The technical festival,"CResCEndo" was held in the odd semester but was shifted to even semester from the year 2017. It attracts participants from various engineering colleges in Mumbai.


The cultural festival, "Euphoria" (in the even semester) is an intra-college event only for the CRCEites.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.gyancentral.com/forum/professional-courses/engineering/engineering-institutes/72-fr-agnel-college-engineering-bandra-fr-conceicao-rodrigues-college-engineering-fr-crce.html|title=Festivals|publisher=gyancentral.com|date=23 June 2011|accessdate=4 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328123347/http://www.gyancentral.com/forum/professional-courses/engineering/engineering-institutes/72-fr-agnel-college-engineering-bandra-fr-conceicao-rodrigues-college-engineering-fr-crce.html|archive-date=28 March 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> The annual cultural fest Euphoria is the most awaited event of the year.
The cultural festival, "Euphoria" (in the even semester) is an intra-college event only for the CRCEites.<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.gyancentral.com/forum/professional-courses/engineering/engineering-institutes/72-fr-agnel-college-engineering-bandra-fr-conceicao-rodrigues-college-engineering-fr-crce.html|title=Festivals|publisher=gyancentral.com|date=23 June 2011|access-date=4 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328123347/http://www.gyancentral.com/forum/professional-courses/engineering/engineering-institutes/72-fr-agnel-college-engineering-bandra-fr-conceicao-rodrigues-college-engineering-fr-crce.html|archive-date=28 March 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> The annual cultural fest Euphoria is the most awaited event of the year.


Apart from this the college also hosts the Annual National-level [[Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues Memorial Debate]].
Apart from this the college also hosts the Annual National-level [[Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues Memorial Debate]].
==Governing body==
*  Rev. Fr. Saturnino Almeida, Chairman- The Society of St. Francis Xavier, Pilar. Chairman
==Placement==
The training and placement department of the institute arranges for companies to conduct on-campus interviews to recruit students from college. Over 50-70 companies participate in the placement process every year. Companies like [[SAP Labs]], [[JPMorgan Chase]], [[Morgan Stanley]], Directi, [[Mu Sigma]], [[BNP Paribas]], [[Oracle finances]], [[Tata Consultancy Services]].
However 80% of batch gets placed in IT Companies like [[Tata Consultancy Services]], [[Accenture]], [[Larsen & Toubro Infotech]]


==Alumni==
==Alumni==
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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