U. V. Patel College of Engineering
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U. V. Patel College of Engineering (UVPCE) is a technology institute situated on the Ganpat Vidyanagar, Mehsana
Mehsana
Mahesana is a city and municipality in Mehsana district, in the Indian state of Gujarat.-City and surrounding area:Situated near Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, Mehsana is one of the largest cities in North Gujarat; followed by Patan and Palanpur. A number of primary industries including dairy, oil...

, Gujarat campus. UVPCE, which was named in honor of Gujarat industrialist Ugarchandbhai Varanasibhai Patel who donated Rs. 12.5 million to its foundation, was established in September 1997. Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education
All India Council for Technical Education
The All India Council for Technical Education is the statutory body and a national-level council for technical education, under Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development...

, UVPCE is a self-financed component of Ganpat University
Ganpat University
Ganpat University is located in Kherva, Mehsana, Gujarat, India. Managed by Mehsana District Education Foundation, Ganpat University is conceived as the educational township to house and nurture all sorts of institutions offering value added professional, internationally competitive and recognized...

 situated on 25 acres (10.1 ha).
UVPCE is situated on the Ganpat Vidyanagar education campus, about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) away from Mehsana and 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Gandhinagar.
 
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