Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Army Institute of Technology (AIT) – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University B. J. Medical College, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed university) Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University College of Agriculture Pune (COAP) – affiliated with Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Dnyaneshwar Vidyapeeth – autonomous university Shri Shau Mandir Mahavidyalaya (commerce, engineering, agriculture and arts) Pune University Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute Institute of Management Development and Research, an autonomous B-School under the aegis of Deccan Education Society Fergusson College, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Government Polytechnic, Pune (diploma courses in engineering) Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune ILS Law College, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Indian Naval Training Colleges, Lonavala Maharashtra Institute of Technology Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University National Chemical Laboratory Sinhgad College of Engineering Sir Parashurambhau College, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University SNDT Women's University, Pune campus Symbiosis International University, Pune Vishwakarma Institute of Management Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Nowrosjee Wadia College, Pune – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune Institute of Computer Technology – affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University Economy Although the district is an industrial center, its economy also has a significant agricultural component. Pune is also considered an educational hub of the state of Maharashtra with students coming from all over India to attend the numerous colleges and institutes. Manufacturing Industrial development began during the 1950s in Pune's outlying areas, such as Hadapsar, Bhosari and Pimpri. The government-run Hindustan Antibiotics was founded in Pimpri in 1954. The area around Bhosari was set aside for industrial development by the newly created Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) in the early 1960s, and the corporation provided business infrastructure. Telco (now Tata Motors) began operations in 1961, boosting the automotive sector. Around 1970, Pune emerged as India's leading engineering region with the expansion of Telco, Bajaj, Kinetic, Bharat Forge, Alfa Laval, Atlas Copco, Sandvik and Thermax; the region vied with Chennai as the "Detroit of India". Growth in the villages of Pimpri, Chinchwad and