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AICTE Disclosures

Library

XV. Library facilities

Total area of the library	950 sq.m.
Seating capacity of the library	300 Persons
Reprographic facility (yes / No)	Yes
Working hours of library	9 am to 12 pm
Library Networking facility (yes / No)	Yes
Usage data of the library (in terms of books issued to the faculty & students etc.)	125 books /day ( Avg.)
Annual library budget (% of annual student fee collected)	4% approx
Details of the library staff with qualifications and pay scales	1) Miss A. P. Agale, Librarian ( BCS, M. L. I. Sc. , SET Exam Approved by University of Pune. Basic 8275/- (Scale: 8000-13500) 2) Mrs. Manisha Pawar, Asst. Librarian ( BA, M. Lib.) Basic salary 3400/- (Scale: 3050-4590 )
Details of the library facilities	Reading Hall, Photocopying, E-library Digital Library

S.No	Course(s)	Number of titles of the books	Number of volumes	Journals
S.No	Course(s)	Number of titles of the books	Number of volumes	National	International
1	Computer Engineering	513	2110	45 Print Journals + E -Journals 265 (IEEE, Science Direct etc)	45 Print Journals + E -Journals 265 (IEEE, Science Direct etc)
2	Electronics & Telecommunication	610	2543
3	Information Technology	537	1955
4	Mechanical Engineering	581	2174
5	Others (Applied Sciences, Humanities, Electrical, Civil etc) and General	514	1805
TOTAL		2755	10587	310	310

LABORATORY

List of Major Equipment/Facilities

S.No	Name of the Course	Name of the laboratory/workshop	Total Area of lab/workshop	Major equipment
1	Electronics & Telecommunication	Basic Electronics Engineering	1306 sq.m.	CRO’s, Function generator, Flow control, PID, PLC, Robot, Computers etc
2		Digital Systems
3		Network Theory
4		Semiconductor Devices & Circuits
5		Software Lab
6		Control Systems
7		Analog Communication
8		Digital Signal Processing
9		Embedded Systems
10		VLSI
11		Power Electronics/ Mechatronics
12		Computer Center
13	Mechanical Engineering	Basic Mechanical Engineering	2622 sq.m.	Charts & Models
14		Cad Cam / AutoCAD/Computer Graphics		Computer System, Computer application Licensed Software
15		Applied Thermodynamics		Two stage Compressor, Gas calorimeter, Bomb Calorimeter
16		Fluid Mechanics		Pressure measurements, Pipe friction, Electrical analogy
17		I.C. Engines & Auto		VCR , four stroke Diesel Engine, 4 cylinder, 4 stroke Petrol Maruti Zen, Exhaust gas analyser
18		Metallurgy		Balancing Instruments & Equipments, Fine testing Machine
19		Theory of M/c & mechanism / Dynamics of machinary		Models of Mechanisms, Cam and follower systems, centrifugal governor, Universal Vibration Test Rig
20		Fluid Machinery		Pelton & Fransis Turbines
21		Metrology & Quality Control		Auto calorimeter, Tool markers
22		Refrigeration & A/C		Ice plant, A/C Test Rig, Tutor
23		Heat Transfer		Thermal conductivity, Natural Convection Apparatus
24		Mechatronics		Calibration of flow meters, thermocouples
25		Industrial Fluid power		Hydraulic & Pneumatic trainers
26		workshop		Lathe Machine, Coal fired smith ,Bench Vice, Carpentry Vice
27	Computer Engineering	Software Lab	690 sq. m.	PC’s Pentium IV and all required Licensed software as per Syllabi required
28		Project Lab
29		Hardware Lab
30		Programing lab
31		Network Lab
32		Software Development Tools Lab
33	Information Technology	Multimedia Lab	690 sq. m.
34		Programming Lab
35		Network Lab
36		Hardware Lab
37		Info. Systems Lab
38		Projects Lab
39	Electrical Engineering	Electrical Lab	462 sq.m.	TP – Rectifier Unit, Electrical generators, motors, transformers
40	Civil Engineering	Civil Engg./ Applied Mechanics Lab		Digital Plannimeter, survey instruments
41	Applied Science	Physics Lab		CRO’s , Muffle furnace, experimental kits
42	Applied Science	Chemistry Lab		CRO’s , Muffle furnace, experimental kits

COMPUTING FACILITIES:

Number and Configuration of Systems: 317 P-IV Terminals. [Configuration: HP Computers & Peripherals Pentium Duel Core Processor 2.00 GHz , LCD Monitor,160 GB SATA Hard Disk Optical Mouse, 1 GB DDR2 RAM, HP Standard Keyboard, Optical Mouse with Scroll, Xp OS, COMBO Drive]

Total number of systems connected in LAN: All the 317 terminals

Total number of systems connected to WAN: 30

Internet bandwidth : 2 Mbps

Major software packages available:

Sr. No.	Name of Software
1	MATLAB
2	AUTOCAD
3	TURBO C++
4	MS-OFFICE 2003
5	Red Hat Linux ES 5 Standard
6	Oracle 10 G ver 10.2 Standard
7	SQL Server Enterprise Edtn 2005
8	SQL Server Standard Edtn 2005
9	Visual Studio Pro 2005
10	Sony Media Sony Forge 9.0CD Academic
11	Symantec Antivirus
12	Rational Rose
13	Quick heal
14	Adobe
15	Abacus
16	X link
17	Nortron
18	PROEE

Special purpose facilities available:

-- Arrangement for downloading and broadcasting NPTL lectures of IITs. Cdeep@iitb.ac.in: streaming of live lectures

Games and Sports Facilities:

Facilities are available for indoor games like, table tennis, carom, badminton, chess and outdoor games like cricket, volleyball and football.

Extra Curriculum Activities:

Cultural competitions are held every year in January by STES on intra-campus as well as inter-campus level. Apart from that, our students participate in various extra curricular activities like dramatics, fashion shows, elocution, robotics, singing and dance competitions held at other institutions. Separate cultural committee has been established for these activities.

Soft Skill Development Facilities:

The training and placement officer takes care of the soft skill development. As per the new syllabus, specific time has been allotted for soft skill development.The computer center is equipped with some relevant software.

Number of Classrooms and size of each: 15 classrooms (each of 70 sq.m.)

Number of Tutorial rooms and size of each: 10 rooms (each of 50 sq.m.)

Number of laboratories and size of each: 42 labs (Total area 5770 sq.m.)

Number of drawing halls and size of each: 02 halls (Total area 210 sq.m.)

Number of Computer Centres with capacity of each: 01 center (Total area 210 sq.m.)

Central Examination Facility, Number of rooms and capacity of each:

Central Examination control room has been established with a provision of exam co-ordinator’s office, strong room and control room. Sufficient number of halls are available for conducting University Examinations.

Teaching Learning process

Curricula and syllabi for each of the programmes as approved by the University:

The curricula/syllabi of University of Pune is being implemented scrupulously.

Academic Calendar of the University:

Starting of term for second to third year of courses : 1st July 2008
End of teaching for second to third year of courses : 15th October 2008
Starting of term for first year of courses : 11th August 2008
End of teaching for first year of courses : 20th November 2008
(90 working days per semester)

Academic Time Table:

9.00 am to 4.00 pm from Monday to Friday
9.00 am to 1.15 pm on Saturday

Teaching Load of each Faculty:

Lecturers: 16 clock hours per week
Assistant Professors: 12 clock hours per week
Professors: 08 clock hours per week
(Total Contact Hours per week = 40)

Internal Continuous Evaluation System and place:

Internal continuous evaluation process is being implemented for each and every subject as per the guidelines of University of Pune. Mid term Test examination is conducted. For FE, one more internal prelim exam is conducted for the students to make them conversant with University exam pattern.

Students' assessment of Faculty, System in place:

The Sinhgad Technical Education Society has set up its own mechanism for taking periodic feedback of students from all its institutes. This committee is comprised of eminent educationalists from Engineering field. The feedback about the teachers is communicated to them and also necessary tips/suggestions are given to them in order to improve the teaching learning process.