Department of First Year

HOD's Message


It gives me immense pleasure to welcome all aspiring engineers to the First Year Engineering Department.


The First Year Engineering Department serves as the foundation of every engineering student's academic journey by introducing the fundamental courses that form the basis of all engineering disciplines. Our objective is to provide students with a strong conceptual understanding, develop their technical aptitude, and prepare them for the challenges of their chosen program of engineering.


We are committed to delivering quality education through experienced faculty, a student-centric teaching approach, and a supportive learning environment. Our focus extends beyond academics to nurturing confidence, critical thinking, discipline, and a spirit of lifelong learning. Through continuous guidance and individual attention, we strive to help every student become self-reliant and excel throughout their four years of engineering education.


In addition to academic excellence, the department encourages students to participate in co-curricular and extracurricular activities that foster creativity, innovation, teamwork, and leadership. We believe in the holistic development of our students, enabling them to grow into competent professionals and responsible citizens.


I warmly welcome all students to the First Year Engineering Department and wish them a rewarding, enriching, and successful engineering journey.


Prof. Dolly Boban
Head of Department
Department of First Year Engineering
Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering