The Department of Computer Engineering was established in1996 with intake of 40 students. As years progressed, so did the curriculum and the prestige of the department. Today the UG intake has reached to 180 students. The department started Post Graduate course of Master of Engineering, first of its kind in the Savitribai Phule, Pune University in Computer Networks in 2008 with an intake of 18, which is now 24.

The department is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation, thrice. The vision of the department is to provide high academic goals to the students and make them the world leaders both in Educational and Research with industry on cutting edge technology to address current and emerging challenges in global perspective for the development of society. A well qualified and dedicated faculty gives personal attention to each and every individ ual student.

The department has a rich infrastructure with 300 branded computers of latest configuration with major essential peripherals and advanced legal software like .NET, 3D-max, Oracle 10i, Microsoft server, Qualnet etc. The department has eleven laboratories. The centralized Internet Browsing Centre having 40 computers with Lease-line connectivity of 4 Mbps is managed by the department round the clock.

In recently passed academic year 95% of eligible students were placed in companies like Microsoft, Infosys, PSPL, TCS, Accenture, Cognizant, Nvidia and many more.