Established in 1984, Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering (YCCE), Nagpur, is a premier autonomous engineering institution in India, committed to academic excellence, research, and innovation. Affiliated with Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and NAAC (A++ Grade), YCCE has consistently been at the forefront of technical education. The institution offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines, designed to align with global industry standards and technological advancements.
With a team of highly qualified faculty members, many of whom are actively involved in cutting-edge research and consultancy projects, the institution fosters a culture of intellectual curiosity and academic rigor. The college actively collaborates with national and international industries, research organizations, and academia, creating an ecosystem that enhances practical learning, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Recognized as a leading technical institution in Central India, YCCE has a strong track record in placements, with students securing positions in top multinational companies, public sector enterprises, and reputed research institutions. The institute's research contributions span across multiple disciplines, with significant advancements in patents, publications, and consultancy services. Apart from academics, YCCE offers a vibrant campus life, with numerous student-driven clubs, cultural and technical fests, and co-curricular activities that contribute to holistic development.
With a steadfast commitment to fostering industry-ready professionals, innovators, and thought leaders, YCCE continues to evolve as a center of engineering excellence and technological innovation on a global scale. The institute fosters a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship through various research centers and industry partnerships.
The Department of Civil Engineering at YCCE has been a pioneer in producing skilled civil engineers who contribute to infrastructure development and sustainable solutions worldwide. The department offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, emphasizing modern teaching methodologies, hands-on training, and industry exposure. With well-equipped laboratories, advanced research facilities, and collaborations with leading organizations, the department is actively engaged in research areas such as structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resource management, transportation engineering, and environmental sustainability. Through various initiatives and projects, the department continually strives to address global challenges in civil engineering.