Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering
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फादर कोन्सिकिओ रोड्रिग्ज अभियांत्रिकी महाविद्यालय
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Fr. CRCE
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Motto in English
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"Moulding Engineers who can build the nation" |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1984 |
| Affiliation | University of Mumbai |
| Chairman | Fr. Saturnino Almeida |
| Principal | Dr.(Mrs.) Srija Unnikrishnan |
| Director | Fr. Valerian D'Souza |
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Academic staff
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17 |
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Administrative staff
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5 |
| Location |
Bandstand Promenade, Bandra, Mumbai, Maharashtra,  India19°02′N 72°49′E / 19.04°N 72.81°ECoordinates: 19°02′N 72°49′E / 19.04°N 72.81°E |
| Campus | Bandstand, near Taj Lands End, Bandra West, Mumbai 400050 |
| Nickname | Agnels |
| Affiliations | Mumbai University |
| Sports | Volleyball, throwball, cricket, football, badminton, tug of war, Carrom, table tennis |
| Website | www.frcrce.ac.in |
Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering (CRCE), (popularly known as Fr. Agnel Bandra) is an engineering college in Mumbai, India. It is located at Bandstand in Bandra (West). 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.Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra State (DTE) awarded an "A" grade to the college among various engineering colleges.
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. 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.
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.
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