Facts & History

The institute is located in 47 acres of green campus at Andheri (W), the fastest growing suburb of Mumbai. The campus also houses four Bhavan’s Institutions of great repute namely Bhavan’s College (the arts, commerce and science college), Sardar Patel College of Engineering – Government aided Engineering college, S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, a management institute.

1957

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan conceived the idea of establishing an engineering college in Mumbai.


1962

Sardar Patel College of Engineering is inaugurated on 19th August, 1962.


1996

Self Financed Engineering Courses were added and it has been conducting Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering and Information Technology Courses.


2005

Masters course in Electronics Engineering introduced (Discontinued from 2008).


2006

The University of Mumbai desired that the self financed courses be developed as a separate entity. Thus Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Unaided Wing is established in its new building under the name and style of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Sardar Patel Institute of Technology and is affiliated to Mumbai University.


2009

Masters of Computer Applications full time 3 years course introduced.