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Wainganga College of Engineering and Management

Engineering college in Nagpur, India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 5, 2025
Entity authorityQ16902829 ↗
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Wainganga College of Engineering and Management (WCEM) located in Dongargaon, Nagpur, India, was established in 2008. In 2018, a panel led by Nagpur University found irregularities in the college's finances and alleged that WCEM had collected excess fees from students and failed to refund caution money. In 2019, WCEM applied to reduce its intake capacity. In 2020, principal Manish Bihade accused WCEM management of refusing to pay staff unless they recruited students.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wainganga College of Engineering and Management” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.