[2] The college was started in 1984 with a single course of production engineering with an intake capacity of 60 students.

[3] Under the inspiration of its founder, the Agnel Charities (the trustees of the Society of St. Francis Xavier, Pilar) realized that their contribution to the process of nation building would be through the spread of facilities for technical education.

Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering (CRCE) is affiliated to the University of Mumbai.

In the social community it is regarded as one of the finest engineering colleges in Mumbai on account of its dedicated & disciplined academic approach, staff, infrastructure, research facilities, a strong alumni network & above all, excellent campus placements.

The cultural festival, "Euphoria" (in the even semester) is an intra-college event only for the CRCEites.