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{{Short description|Engineering college in Madhya Pradesh}}
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{{Infobox university
| name = Rewa Engineering College
| native_name = रीवा अभियांत्रिकी महाविद्यालय
| image_name = Rewa_Engineering_College_Rewa_Logo.png
| image_size =
| motto = तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु<br>(''tejasvi naavadhiitamastu'')<br>([[Sanskrit]])
| mottoeng = May our knowledge become brilliant
| established = 1964
| type = Public Institution
| chairman = Shri Umashankar Gupta
| principal = Dr. B.K. Agrawal
| undergrad = 340
| postgrad = 60
| city = [[Rewa, Madhya Pradesh|Rewa]]
| state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| country = [[India]]
| coordinates = {{Coord|24|32|0|N|81|18|0|E|display=title,inline}}
| campus =
| campus_size = 250 acre
| former_names = Government Engineering College-Rewa
| logo_alt =
| logo_size =
| website = {{URL|http://www.recrewa.ac.in/}}
| logo =
| affiliations = [[Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rgpv.ac.in/Inst/InstitutionProfile.aspx|title= Institutions Profile|website= www.rgpv.ac.in|access-date=22 February 2023}}</ref>
}}
[[File:REC Rewa Gate.jpg|thumb|Entrance of REC Rewa]]
'''Rewa Engineering College (REC)''', formerly known as '''Government Engineering College (GEC)''', is an institute of technology located in [[Rewa, Madhya Pradesh]], India.
It is an autonomous institution funded by the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]], India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mptechedu.org/index.php/departments/animal-biotechnology-centre|title=Engineering Colleges|website=www.mptechedu.org|access-date=22 February 2023|archive-date=5 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220205194326/http://mptechedu.org/index.php/departments/animal-biotechnology-centre|url-status=dead}}</ref>

REC is an autonomous institute. However it depends on [[Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya]] for academics and administrative purposes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rgpv.ac.in/Inst/InstitutionProfile.aspx|title= Institutions Profile|website= www.rgpv.ac.in|access-date=20 February 2023}}</ref>

==History==
[[File:REC REWA College.jpg|thumb|Main building of REC Rewa]]
Formerly known as Government Engineering College (GEC Rewa), was established by the Govt. of M.P. in 1964.It was initially set up at the present Model Science college building with Prof. S.R. Beedkar as founder Principal, later it was shifted to Government B.Ed College building. In 1972, it was shifted to its present location, spreading across {{convert|250|acre|km2}}.

The institute was affiliated with Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa, until 2000. Afterwards it was affiliated to [[Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya]], [[Bhopal]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. The first batch was started with 120 students for the courses of [[Civil engineering|Civil]], [[Electrical Engineering|Electrical]] and [[Mechanical engineering|Mechanical]] Engineering. In 1984 [[Electronics engineering]] branch was started with 20 student. In 1980 a B.E. (transfer course) was introduced in civil, mechanical and electrical engineering with a capacity of 20 students in each branch to facilitate a graduate degree course for diploma holder students.
Looking at the growing demand for Software Engineers across the country [[Computer Science and Engineering]] branch was introduced in 2018.

For the academic year of 2022, AICTE approved REC to conduct M.Tech course. Following which three new courses- [[Thermal Engineering]], [[Transportation Engineering]] and Power System where introduced in Mechanical, Civil and Electrical Engineering department respectively.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.patrika.com/rewa-news/mtech-in-rewa-engineering-college-7827220/|title=Mtech: एमपी के इस कॉलेज में भी शुरू हुई एमटेक की पढ़ाई, 90 सीट स्वीकृत|website=www.patrika.com|date=18 October 2022|access-date=20 February 2023|language=hi}}</ref>

==Organisation and administration==
===Governance===
The institute is governed by Rewa Engineering College Society, Rewa registered by Govt. of MP. The administrative and management functions are accomplished through a General Body and Board of Governors.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://recrewa.ac.in/board-of-governors.aspx |title = Board of Governors }}</ref>

=== Departments ===

* [[Mechanical engineering|Department of Mechanical Engineering]]
* [[Civil engineering|Department of Civil Engineering]]
* [[Electrical engineering|Department of Electrical Engineering]]
* [[Electronic engineering|Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering]]
* [[Computer science and engineering|Department of Computer Science Engineering]]
* [[Chemistry|Department of Chemistry]]
* [[Physics|Department of Physics]]
* [[Mathematics|Department of Mathematics]]

===Centres===

* [[IIT Bombay]] Remote Centre and Resource Centre
* Centre of Innovation, Incubation, Entrepreneurship and Industry Relations.
* Training and Placement
* Central Workshop

==Academics==
REC Rewa offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs in following engineering fields:

{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="width:25%;"| '''Degree''' || '''Specialization'''
|-
| style="width:25%;"| [[Bachelor of Technology]] (B.Tech) ||
[[Civil Engineering]],
[[Computer science|Computer Science Engineering]],
[[Electrical Engineering]],
[[Electronics and Communication Engineering]],
[[Mechanical Engineering]].<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://recrewa.ac.in/courses.aspx|title = Rewa Engineering College}}</ref>
|-
| style="width:25%;"| [[Master of Technology]] (M.Tech) || [[Thermal Engineering]], [[Transportation Engineering]], [[Power Engineering]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.patrika.com/rewa-news/mtech-in-rewa-engineering-college-7827220/|title=Mtech: एमपी के इस कॉलेज में भी शुरू हुई एमटेक की पढ़ाई, 90 सीट स्वीकृत|website=www.patrika.com|date=18 October 2022|access-date=20 February 2023|language=hi}}</ref>
|-
|}

===Admissions===
Students are admitted into the various B.Tech. programs through the national level engineering entrance examination [[Joint Entrance Examination - Main]] (JEE (Main)).

Admission to the M.Tech programs is done through [[Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering]] (GATE).

==Student life==
===Cultural and non-academic activities ===

REC have well cultivated culture of clubs cells. There are mainly seven clubs in REC-

* '''Catalyst E-cell'''

The very first club established in 2015. E-Cell is an entrepreneurial cell of the college, which is responsible for conducting entrepreneurial activities throughout the campus.

* ''' REC Pedia'''
Official Media House and Event Organizing Body of REC. It was established in 2018 and has been growing tremendously since then.

* ''' Technical Club'''

Tech club promotes technical activities in the college like circuit designing, coding quests, etc.

* ''' Abhiruchi Club'''

Abhiruchi club is dedicated in promoting a vibrant campus experience by conducting several arts and cultural activities.

* ''' REC Design Club'''

Established in 2019 as SAEINDIA Collegiate Club. This club is indulged in activities to promote designing and making of automobiles.

* ''' Sports Club'''

Responsible for conducting various sports event in the college and also helps students to play for nodal and state-level competitions.

* ''' 3rd - Eye Photography Club'''

This is a photography and videography club of college which carves out the best photographers of REC.
* '''Project Club '''

Fests organized annually are-

* '''AARAMBH'''
* '''PENTAQUEST'''

==Achievements==
* REC student Mohammad Sultan Sheikh secured All India Rank 13 in [[Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering|GATE Exam]] 2022.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/mp/rewa/news/said-studied-for-15-to-20-hours-on-my-own-gave-exam-again-for-job-in-psu-air-13th-rank-129562033.html|title=GATE: 13वीं रैंक लाने वाले MP के बेटे की कहानी:पिता रातभर पढ़ने से मना करते, जुनून देख मां चोरी-छिपे कॉफी देती रहती... बेटा पढ़ता जाता|website=www.bhaskar.com|access-date= 20 February 2023|language=hi}}</ref>
* REC Rewa secured '''First place''' in Smart India Hackathon organized by [[AICTE]] at KIT College of Engineering on August 26, 2022.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/mp/rewa/news/smart-india-hackathon-national-competition-rewa-engineering-college-wins-first-prize-of-one-lakh-rupees-130286178.html|title=स्मार्ट इंडिया हैकाथॉन राष्ट्रीय प्रतियोगिता:कोल्हापुर में बजा रीवा इंजीनियरिंग कॉलेज की प्रतिभा का डंका, छात्रों ने जीता एक लाख रुपए का पहला पुरस्कार|website=www.bhaskar.com|access-date= 20 February 2023|language=hi}}</ref>

==Notable alumni ==

* [[Rajendra Shukla (politician)|Rajendra Shukla]] – Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.recrewa.ac.in GEC Rewa Official website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20171224005522/http://gecra.org/ Alumni Official website]
* [https://www.catalystecell.in/ Catalyst Ecell rec website]

[[Category:Rewa, Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Engineering colleges in Madhya Pradesh]]

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