Bharati Vidyapeeth University College Of Engineering

Out on the Pune-Satara Road, you’ll find Bharati Vidyapeeth University College Of Engineering. It’s a pretty busy part of Pune, and the campus reflects that. Unlike some of the smaller colleges, this one has quite a lot of people moving around at all hours. We have different departments for various types of engineering, so there are labs with machines and computer rooms scattered throughout the buildings. The sound of traffic from the main road is constant, but you stop noticing it after a while. It’s a big place with lots of concrete stairs and long hallways that can be a bit confusing if you’re new here. We don't have those perfect, manicured lawns you see in brochures; it’s more of a functional space with some trees and places for students to sit between their lectures. The canteen is always crowded and smells like fried snacks and tea. It’s a bit of a chaotic place sometimes, especially during exam season when everyone is stressed and carrying around big rolls of drawings or heavy textbooks. The staff is always busy with meetings or grading papers in small offices packed with books. It’s a very practical, hardworking atmosphere. We don't try to make it look like a resort; it’s an engineering college where people come to put in the hours and learn their trade. It’s just a big, bustling institution in the middle of Maharashtra.