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               1.5     Any new Department/Centre introduced during the year. If yes, give details.

                       Yes, a new engineering institute -  Devang Patel Institute of Advance Technology and
                           Research (DEPSTAR).
                       The institute commenced in the A.Y 2017-18 and got approval from AICTE for three
                       branches  namely  Computer  Engineering,  Computer  Science  and  Engineering  and
                       Information Technology with 60 seats in each branch. The institute is patronized by
                       Ipcowala Family (Shri Devangbhai Patel).


               Criterion – II
               2. Teaching, Learning and Evaluation

               2.1     Total No. of permanent faculty

                         Total      Asst. Professor  Associate Professors    Professors        Others
                         496              333                 27                 21            115*
                    *Others Include: Teaching Assistant, Clinical Instructor, Lecturer, Visiting Faculty etc.


               2.2     No. of permanent faculty with Ph.D.     111

               2.3     No. of Faculty Positions Recruited (R) and Vacated (V) during the Year


                                  Asst. Professors  Associate Professors  Professors
                                  R       V         R          V          R       V
                                  82      52        4          3          4       2


               2.4     No. of Guest* and Visiting faculty         235       30


                       * Guest faculty invited to deliver expert talks

               2.5     Faculty participation in conferences and symposia:

                      No. of Faculty    International level  National level    State level   Total
                      Attended                 151               81             36          268
                      Presented papers         71                22             13          106
                      Resource Persons                       106                            106
                                                    Total                                   480


               2.6     Innovative processes adopted by the institution in Teaching and Learning:

                     Offering curriculum integrated with research/project component.

                     Seminar  sessions  by  students  are  important  component  of  learning  at  both
                       undergraduate and postgraduate level.





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