College of Military Engineering, Pune
College of Military Engineering (CME) is a technical and tactical engineering training institution of the Indian Army Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army. Training of Combat Engineers, Military Engineering Service, Border Roads Engineering Services (BRES) and Survey is done here.
A 1993 stamp dedicated to the 50th anniversary of CME | |
Former names | School of Military Engineering (SME) |
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| Type | Engineering Training Institute |
| Established | 1943 |
Academic affiliation | Indian Army Corps of Engineers |
| Students | 550 |
| Location | Dapodi, Pune, India 18.354°N 73.5014°E |
The college it is situated at Dapodi on NH 4, adjacent to the Khadki cantonment, a large army base in Pune district, north of the Pune city. Established in 1943, as the 'School of Military Engineering' (SME) at Roorkee, apart from imparting training to Indian army officers and those from friendly countries, the college also plays an advisory role to the Indian Army, and is involved in research projects and experimentation.
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