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Society for Computer Technology and Research's
PUNE INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
(An Autonomous Institute affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University)
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Society for Computer Technology and Research's
PUNE INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
(An Autonomous Institute affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University)
AICTE APPROVED | ISO 9001:2015 | NAAC A+ Grade | NBA [All Eligible UG Programs]

IIPC Cell

Pune Institute of Computer Technology, popularly known as PICT, is a premier autonomous academic institution located in Pune—often referred to as “The Oxford of the East.” Since its establishment in 1983, PICT has been at the forefront of transforming technical education by nurturing competent, innovative, and industry-ready engineers. With a strong emphasis on value-based, quality education in the domain of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), PICT strives for excellence through its undergraduate (UG) programs in: Computer Engineering (CE), Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (E&TCE), Information Technology (IT), Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI&DS), Electronics & Computer Engineering (ECE). Our postgraduate (PG) programs in Computer Engineering, Data Science, and Electronics & Communication (Wireless Communication Technology) foster advanced learning and cutting-edge research in emerging domains. Additionally, PICT is recognized as a Research Center by Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) in Computer Engineering and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. As an autonomous institution, PICT enjoys academic flexibility to align its curriculum and initiatives closely with evolving industry needs. Over the years, PICT has developed strong partnerships with leading industries and continues to expand these collaborations for mutual growth and to ensure our students are well-prepared for the professional world.

We invite industries to collaborate with PICT in the following areas for a mutually beneficial (win–win) partnership:

  • Joint Events – Workshops, conferences, and symposia co-organized by PICT and industry partners.
  • Faculty–Industry Exchange – Industrial visits, expert lectures, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Industry–Linked Student Projects – UG/PG projects or dissertations guided jointly by faculty and industry mentors.
  • Human Resource Development Programs – Faculty-led training for practicing engineers and industry personnel.
  • Curriculum Development Participation – Inclusion of industry experts in curriculum design and review.
  • Formal MoUs – Establishing emotional, strategic, and operational linkages between academia and industry.
  • Student Scholarships/Fellowships – Financial support from industry for meritorious students.
  • Internship Programs – Structured MoUs enabling student internships with partner companies.
  • Professional Consultancy – Faculty expertise offered for industry-specific solutions.
  • Joint Research & Field Studies – Collaborative research between PICT faculty and industry professionals.
  • Short-Term Faculty Assignments in Industry(Sabbatical) – Real-world exposure for faculty members.
  • Industry-Sponsored R&D Labs – Advanced research infrastructure within PICT.
  • Centres of Excellence/Innovation – Domain-specific facilities in collaboration with industry.
  • Professorial Chairs – Industry-sponsored academic positions.

    Through these initiatives, PICT aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering a collaborative ecosystem that nurtures innovation, entrepreneurship, and professional excellence.

    Activities completd in Academic Year 2024-2025

    Sr.No. Activity Number of activities completed
    1 MOU 26
    2 Consultancy 5
    3 Internship 737
    4 Industrial visit 12
    5 Industry sponsored projects 52

    Dr. Anant M. Bagade
    Head,
    Institute Industry Partnership Cell(IIPC),
    PICT, Pune.
    Email: iipc@pict.edu, ambagade@pict.edu
    Mobile: 9011531597
    Mr.Naman V.Buradkar
    Email: iipc@pict.edu
    Mobile:9822343256
    Mr.Harsh Thakar
    Email: iipc@pict.edu
    Mobile:9881740472