The institute was established in the year 1984 at Bhausahebnagar (Tal. Niphad, Dist. Nashik) and shifted to Nashik City in September 1986. A land of 8.2 hectares was generously donated by Shri. Kakusheth Udesi of Hirabai Haridas Charitable Trust, Mumbai. The Society started building infrastructure at this campus (known as Hirabai Haridas Vidya Nagari) in the year 1987. As of date it is fully developed and provides accommodation for College building, offices, classrooms, drawing halls, laboratories, workshops, etc. Building with a built-up area of 32,199 Sq.m. is one of the largest buildings in the City. All laboratories, classrooms, etc. are designed as per the needs of the students.

The institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and the Government of Maharashtra, permanently affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University and recognized under section 2(F) and 12(B) of (UGC ACT 1956). The institute is adjudged as Grade 'A' by the Government of Maharashtra. The institute is Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an ‘A’ Grade, Accredited by HLACT International. It is the only institute in Nashik to be grouped thrice under the “Platinum Category” by the AICTE-CII Survey of Industry Linked Institutes and according to the NIRF ranking survey, 2016 ranked 85th amongst all engineering institutes in India. The Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff of the institute is a blend of senior experienced and young dynamic faculty members devoted to the noble cause of education. Many of our students were the toppers in the university examinations and are in great demand from Multinational Companies in India and Abroad. Our training and placement wing tries hard to seek good jobs for our students. In addition to academics, the students are engaged in sports and cultural activities to provide healthy relief from rigorous routines. The institute is having specious ground and modern facilities for both indoor and outdoor games and an ultra-modern Gymnasium for body-building and fitness. Due to able and proper guidance and motivation, many of our students have topped at University, National, and International levels and different sports events.

The institute at present provides four-year courses leading to Bachelor’s Degree of Savitribai Phule Pune University in ten disciplines like Civil, Computer, Mechanical, Robotics and Automation, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical, Information Technology, Chemical, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science and Computer Science and Design and five post-graduate courses like ME in Civil Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical Engineering, Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Master of Business Administration (MBA). The Institute has also established Research Centers for the Ph.D. program in Electrical, Civil and E&TC Engineering Departments.

Apart from this, the Institute is also having Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Intellectual Property Rights Cell, Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Career Development Center, Research and Development Cell to provide all the support required for entrepreneurship, research publications, and patents. Further, the institute has a Centre of Excellence in the Area of Insulation Diagnostics, Texas Instruments Centre of Excellence, Centre of Excellence in Collaboration with Emerson Export Engineering Centre for technical support in these areas. Institute has a library with all the online resources, campus-wide licenses of major software, well-equipped workshop with all the required facilities. These all can be integrated with the IDEA lab for further enrichment.