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Society of St. Francis Xavier, Pilar'sAutonomous institute · NAAC “A” Grade

Bandstand, Bandra · Mumbai · Since 1984

Moulding engineers who can build the nation.

An autonomous institute affiliated to the University of Mumbai, on the Bandra waterfront.

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15,000 Graduates
8 Programmes
23 Classrooms
3,500 Students
Project teams

Build, race and fly.

Students design and build real machines in project groups that compete nationally and internationally: an electric all-terrain vehicle, a Formula SAE car, robots for ABU Robocon and more.

  • Team CFR
  • Team Abadha
  • Team Robocon
  • Vaayushastra
  • HAWK I CRCE
  • Project Cell

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Student project team
Community and culture

A campus that is more than lectures.

Students are encouraged to join councils, clubs and project teams, learning life skills such as teamwork and time management alongside the engineering curriculum.

  • Student Council
  • Forums
  • Community Engagement Projects
  • Indian Knowledge System
  • GDSC
  • CSI

Explore student life

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Campus life

See it for yourself.

Walk the campus with the admissions team and ask anything.

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What our community says.

Students, parents and alumni share their experience of Fr. CRCE on Google.

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5 out of 5 stars
The labs are well equipped and the faculty are approachable. Project-based learning gave me real experience before my first internship.
StudentB.Tech, Computer EngineeringSample review
5 out of 5 stars
A disciplined campus with an active placement cell. The Registrar Office was clear and patient with us at every stage of admission.
ParentParent of a B.Tech studentSample review
5 out of 5 stars
Fr. CRCE taught me to think like an engineer. The student teams and the Tinkering Lab were where I learned the most.
AlumnusFr. CRCE alumnusSample review
4 out of 5 stars
A good mix of electronics and computer science. Clubs and hackathons kept the learning going well beyond lectures.
StudentB.Tech, Electronics and Computer ScienceSample review
5 out of 5 stars
Hands-on workshops and the Formula team made the degree feel like the real thing. The campus by the sea is a bonus.
StudentB.Tech, Mechanical EngineeringSample review
Our alumni

From our classrooms to global boardrooms.

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Dr. Jaideep Devare
Dr. Jaideep DevareEx-Managing Director, Mahindra Insurance BrokersProduction Engineering · Batch of 1989
Portrait of Swapnil Rupji
Swapnil RupjiTCS Consulting Partner, Analytics and InsightsComputer Engineering · Batch of 1995
Portrait of Nilesh Pandit
Nilesh PanditDeputy Vice President Technology, NSDLComputer Engineering · Batch of 1996
Portrait of Mathew Thomas
Mathew ThomasSenior Vice President, Airpay Payment ServicesElectronics Engineering · Batch of 1998
Portrait of Vaibhav Ambradkar
Vaibhav AmbradkarHead, Customer Experience, Tata Tele Business ServicesElectronics Engineering · Batch of 2006
Portrait of Mihir Karkare
Mihir KarkareCo-founder and CEO, Meru LifeComputer Engineering · Batch of 2007
Portrait of Nirmal Topiwala
Nirmal TopiwalaFounder, ReElectronics Engineering · Batch of 2012
Portrait of Ayush Jain
Ayush JainCo-founder and Director, EazyIoTElectronics Engineering · Batch of 2013
Portrait of Ravi Gupta
Ravi GuptaCo-founder, Pipole PipesProduction Engineering · Batch of 2013
Rajendra Gangan speaking at a podium
Rajendra GanganFounder and CEO, OnlineManufacturing.inProduction Engineering · Batch of 2015
Yogendra Yatnalkar
Yogendra YatnalkarAI Engineer, Google Inc.Information Technology · Batch of 2020
Portrait of Nikhil Pevekar
Nikhil PevekarMarketing Manager, Indusflow SystemsComputer Engineering · Batch of 2004
Accreditation and rankings

Recognised nationally.

Awards

Honoured for impact.

  • Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Memorial Awards 2017
  • Special Award from IIIE
  • Go Green Initiative
  • University Rank Holders 2018
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Announcements and events

Official circulars, timetables and rule books, and what is coming up on campus.

All announcements

Latest announcements

Upcoming events

Sep2026

Train-the-Trainer Workshop on Analog VLSI Design: Basic to Advanced

A 3-day University Affiliate Programme, scheduled for 18–20 September 2026 and postponed. The revised dates will be communicated shortly.

Postponed
NISP

National Innovation and Startup Policy

Institute draft NISP and the National Innovation and Startup Policy 2019, as listed by the college.

Placements

Shaping careers with real opportunities.

The Training & Placement Office matches the needs of the corporate world with the goals of our students, from pre-placement sessions to final recruitment.

98%Placement, last year
50+Recruiting companies
6 LPAAverage CTC

Placement details

Training & Placement Officer: tpo@fragnel.edu.in · +91 22-6711 4045

Admissions

From first question to first day.

Five steps, and the Registrar Office is with you at each one.

  1. 1
    Enquire

    Send your questions. The admissions team replies by email or phone.

  2. 2
    Visit

    Tour the campus with the admissions team.

  3. 3
    Apply

    Share your interest and we point you to the official process for your programme.

  4. 4
    Meet us

    Talk to the Registrar Office about eligibility, documents and fees.

  5. 5
    Offer

    Your seat is confirmed through the official admission process.

Ready when you are.

Start with a question, a visit or an application. We will take it from there.

Find us

Visit us at the Bandstand.

On the Bandra waterfront. Choose how you travel and we will open the route.