Walchand College of Engineering is situated midway between Sangli and Miraj cities at Vishrambaug, Sangli. The WCE campus is located on nearly 102.50 acres of land on the southern side of Sangli – Miraj road. In 1947, college made a modest beginning with Civil Engineering undergraduate course. (B.E. Civil), with an intake capacity of 60. Subsequently undergraduate courses in electrical and mechanical engineering, B.E.(Elec) and B.E.(Mech), with intake capacity of 60 each were introduced during the years 1950 and 1951 respectively.
OBJECTIVES :
Achieve excellence in learning and research through continual improvement in both content and delivery of the academic programmes.
Promote close interaction among industry, faculty and students to enrich the learning process and enhance career opportunities for students.
Develop state - of - the - art laboratories and other infrastructure commensurate with the need of delivering quality education and research services.
Strngthen the Institution through network of alumni and optimize use of resources by leveraging inter - departmental capabilities.
Provide opportunities and ensure regular skill. Up - gradation of faculty and staff through structured training programmes.
QUALITY POLICY :
To strive for excellence in academic and research programmes in order to achieve proficiency in students by adopting continually improving standards to the learning process.
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Mission & Vision
VISION
To produce capable graduate engineers with an aptitude for research and leadership
MISSION :
To impart quality education through demanding academic programmes.
To enhance career opportunities for students through exposure to industry.
To promote excellence by encouraging creativity, critical thinking and discipline.
To inculcate sensitivity toward society and a respect for the environment.
Placement
Training & Placement Office Activities
Vacational in plant Training
Every year third & second year diploma/undergraduate students & the Post graduate students avail the facility of vocational training through this office to name a few companies like Mahindara, Bajaj, Godrej,Tata group,MSEB ,BARC & some small scale organizations from various locations help in this matter. Students undergo the training seriously & are benifited in their carrier. They also prepare report of the training.
In campus training
Main objective of the in campus training is preparation for interviews & to choose carrier options. Series of lectures, mock interviews, daily group discussion sessions are arranged with the help of students groups like MESA, CESA, ELESA, ACESS, PACE, Speakers Club, Rotract club, Sneha Group
Placement/Campus Interviews
Reputed organizations, in various engineering fields are regularly visiting the college for the selection of trainee engineers. With the current trends in the job market, the share of software companies are increasing in the selections. Also it has brought in tough competition. The interviews start in August i e in the beginning of First semester of the final year & continue throughout the year. Eligible student get a chance to appear in more than 10 to 15 companies. With the salaries offered from 2.5 lakhs to 1 lakh per annum.