D Y Patil College Of Engineering Bawada, Kolhapur

About D Y Patil College Of Engineering Bawada, Kolhapur

D. Y. Patil College of Engineering and Technology, Kolhapur is established by Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil in 1983. The college is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and Department of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra state. The college is affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra

This college is a second institution, among the huge D. Y. Patil group of institutions started in the academic year 1984-85 on 6th August 1984, The late, Hon. Vasantrao Dada Patil, the former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, a good friend of Hon. D. Y. Dada was instrumental in starting this Engineering College, Hon. Dada, an Ex. M.L.A. of Gaganbavada Tashil was a politician till 1983. The transformation of a politician into an educationalist took place in that year when the 1st engineering college was started, under D. Y. Patil group in Vashi, Mumbai.