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{{Short description|Public engineering college in Kalyani, West Bengal}} | {{Short description|Public engineering college in Kalyani, West Bengal, India}} | ||
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{{Infobox university | {{Infobox university | ||
| name | | name = Kalyani Government Engineering College | ||
| image_name = Kalyani Govt. Engineering College 06.jpg | |||
| image_name | | image_size = 200px | ||
| image_size | | caption = Main building | ||
| caption | | latin_name = | ||
| latin_name | | motto = {{lang|sa|आत्मान विद्धि}} {{small|([[Sanskrit]])}} | ||
| motto | | mottoeng = To know oneself | ||
| mottoeng | | established = {{start date and age|1995}} | ||
| established | | closed = | ||
| closed | | type = [[Public]] [[Engineering]] [[College]] {{small|(aided by the '''World Bank''' under TEQIP Programme)}} | ||
| type | | endowment = | ||
| endowment | | officer_in_charge = | ||
| officer_in_charge = | | chairman = | ||
| chairman | | chancellor = | ||
| chancellor | | president = | ||
| president | | vice-president = | ||
| vice-president | | superintendent = | ||
| superintendent | | provost = | ||
| provost | | vice_chancellor = | ||
| vice_chancellor = | | rector = | ||
| rector | | principal = Dr. Sourav Kumar Das | ||
| principal | | dean = | ||
| dean | | director = | ||
| director | | head_label = | ||
| head_label | | head = | ||
| head | | faculty = | ||
| faculty | | staff = | ||
| staff | | students = 1,267<ref name="kgec1">{{cite web |title=Submitted Institute Data for NIRF'2023' |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/web/assets/KALYANI%20GOVERNMENT%20ENGINEERING%20COLLEGE20230109-Engineering.pdf |access-date=20 June 2023}}</ref> | ||
| students | | undergrad = 1,163<ref name="kgec1"/> | ||
| undergrad | | postgrad = 104<ref name="kgec1"/> | ||
| postgrad | | doctoral = | ||
| doctoral | | other = | ||
| other | | city = [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]] | ||
| city | | state = [[West Bengal]] | ||
| state | | province = | ||
| province | | country = India | ||
| country | | postcode = 741235 | ||
| postcode | | coordinates = {{coord|22.99139|N|88.4482395|E|region:IN-WB_type:edu|display=title,inline}} | ||
| coordinates | | pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India | ||
| pushpin_map | | campus = {{convert|75|acre|km2|1|abbr=on}} | ||
| campus | | former_names = | ||
| former_names | | sports = | ||
| sports | | colors = | ||
| colors | | colours = | ||
| colours | | free_label = Acronym | ||
| free_label | | free = KGEC | ||
| free = | | free_label2 = Approvals | ||
| mascot | | free2 = [[AICTE]] | ||
| athletics | | mascot = | ||
| affiliations | | athletics = | ||
| website | | affiliations = [[Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology|MAKAUT]] | ||
| logo | | website = {{URL|https://www.kgec.edu.in/}} | ||
| logo_size | | logo = KgecLogo.png | ||
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'''Kalyani Government Engineering College''' ('''KGEC''') | '''Kalyani Government Engineering College''' ('''KGEC''') is a public Engineering college in Kalyani, [[West Bengal]]. It was established in 1995 by the Government of West Bengal. | ||
It is a four-year undergraduate institution. It offers undergraduate (B.Tech.) and postgraduate (M.Tech., M.C.A.) engineering degree courses affiliated to the [[Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology|Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)]], West Bengal previously known as ''West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)''. | |||
== Campus== | == Campus== | ||
[[File:Kalyani Govt. Engineering College 01.jpg|thumb|left|Kalyani Govt. Engineering College front gate]] | [[File:Kalyani Govt. Engineering College 01.jpg|thumb|left|Kalyani Govt. Engineering College front gate]] | ||
Kalyani Government Engineering College is an engineering college | Kalyani Government Engineering College is an engineering college in West Bengal, India. The college was established in 1995 by the Government of West Bengal. The college is located within the [[University of Kalyani]] Campus, [[Kalyani, West Bengal|Kalyani]] Township, District Nadia, West Bengal. Kalyani is 53 km. from the [[Sealdah]] Railway station ([[Eastern Railway (India)|Eastern Railways]]) of [[Kolkata]] and is also connected through [[Kalyani Expressway]]. The nearest railway station to the college is [[Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station]] is about 2 km. away from the venue.<ref>{{cite web|url = http://kgec.edu.in/home/|title = Homepage|publisher = Website of Kalyani Government Engineering College|access-date = 2008-11-28|archive-date = 5 January 2010|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100105235419/http://www.kgec.edu.in/home/|url-status = dead}}</ref> | ||
==Academics== | ==Academics== | ||
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===Academic programmes === | ===Academic programmes === | ||
* B.Tech in [[Electrical Engineering]]<ref>"Faculty of EE department "https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/EE/</ref> | ==== Undergraduate courses offered ==== | ||
* B.Tech in [[Mechanical Engineering]]<ref> | * B.Tech. in [[Electrical Engineering]]<ref>"Faculty of EE department "https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/EE/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203622/https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/EE/ |date=19 July 2019 }}</ref> | ||
* B.Tech in [[Electronics and Communication Engineering]]<ref> | * B.Tech. in [[Mechanical Engineering]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Mechanical Engineering {{!}} KGEC |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/ME/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203619/https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/ME/ |archive-date=19 July 2019 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=www.kgec.edu.in |language=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
* B.Tech in [[Computer Science and Engineering]]<ref> | * B.Tech. in [[Electronics and Communication Engineering]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering {{!}} KGEC |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/ECE/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203623/https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/ECE/ |archive-date=19 July 2019 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=www.kgec.edu.in |language=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
* B.Tech in [[Information Technology]]<ref> | * B.Tech. in [[Computer science and engineering|Computer Science and Engineering]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Computer Science and Engineering {{!}} KGEC |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/CSE/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203626/https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/CSE/ |archive-date=19 July 2019 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=www.kgec.edu.in |language=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
* M.C.A. - [[Master of Computer Applications]]<ref> | * B.Tech. in [[Information Technology]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Information Technology {{!}} KGEC |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/IT/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203555/https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/IT/ |archive-date=19 July 2019 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=www.kgec.edu.in |language=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
* M.Tech in Production Engineering ([[Manufacturing Engineering]]) | |||
* M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering | ==== Postgraduate courses offered ==== | ||
* M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering | * M.C.A. - [[Master of Computer Applications]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department of Computer Application {{!}} KGEC |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/CA/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203556/https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/CA/ |archive-date=19 July 2019 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=www.kgec.edu.in |language=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
* M.Tech in Information Technology | * M.Tech. in Production Engineering ([[Manufacturing Engineering]]) | ||
* M.Tech in Electrical Engineering | * M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | ||
* M.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering | |||
* M.Tech. in Information Technology | |||
* M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | |||
=== Admission procedure === | === Admission procedure === | ||
The undergraduate students (B.Tech.) of this college are admitted | The undergraduate students (B.Tech.) of this college are admitted through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE)which is very competitive in nature. B.Tech. courses have a provision of 20% lateral entry at the second-year level from WB Joint Entrance Examination for Lateral Entry (JELET).<ref>{{cite web|title="Undergraduate student admission"|url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/admission/ug/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203621/https://www.kgec.edu.in/admission/ug/|archive-date=July 19, 2019}}</ref> Also there are additional 5% seats that are allocated for Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme of Govt. of West Bengal. | ||
Similarly, the M.C.A. students are being admitted through the WB MCA Joint Entrance Examination (JECA).<ref> | Similarly, the M.C.A. students are being admitted through the WB MCA Joint Entrance Examination (JECA).<ref>{{Cite web |title=MCA {{!}} KGEC |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/admission/ca/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203703/https://www.kgec.edu.in/admission/ca/ |archive-date=19 July 2019 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=www.kgec.edu.in |language=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
The institute takes admission to M Tech courses by GATE examination and PGET exam conducted by | The institute takes admission to M Tech courses by GATE examination and PGET exam conducted by MAKAUT.<ref>{{Cite web |title=M.Tech {{!}} KGEC |url=https://www.kgec.edu.in/admission/pg/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719203755/https://www.kgec.edu.in/admission/pg/ |archive-date=19 July 2019 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=www.kgec.edu.in |language=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
The institute being a government one, has no management quota private admission facility for any of its courses. | The institute being a government one, has no management quota private admission facility for any of its courses. | ||
===Publications=== | ===Publications=== | ||
The college also publishes an annual research journal, named | The college also publishes an annual research journal, named ''Reason - A Technical Journal'', since 1999. In 2011, International Standard Serial Number (ISSN 2277-1654) was allotted to this journal. | ||
===Rankings=== | ===Rankings=== | ||
The college is regulated, operated and administered by the [[Government of West Bengal]]. | The college is regulated, operated and administered by the [[Government of West Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.inspirenignite.com/top-engineering-colleges-in-west-bengal/|title = Top Engineering Colleges in West Bengal - All About Education| date=3 February 2011 }}</ref> KGEC is ranked no. 69 in all India rankings of Top 100 Engineering Colleges of India in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.collegekhabar.com/ranking/2012/ |title=Ranking Results - Engineering Colleges Ranking 2012 - College Khabar |access-date=6 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170611094717/http://www.collegekhabar.com/ranking/2012/ |archive-date=11 June 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> As per the survey conducted by ''[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]'' it is ranked 4th best engineering institute in West Bengal which admits through [[WBJEE]].<ref>{{cite news |url = https://www.telegraphindia.com/education/10-top-tech-schools/cid/616050 |title = 10 Top TECH Schools | ||
<ref>http://www.inspirenignite.com/top-engineering-colleges-in-west-bengal/</ref> KGEC is ranked no. | |access-date = 11 June 2009 |location=Calcutta, India |work=The Telegraph |date=2009-06-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190901140845if_/https://www.telegraphindia.com/education/10-top-tech-schools/cid/616050 |archive-date=1 September 2019 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
|access-date = 11 June 2009| location=Calcutta, India|work=The Telegraph|date=2009-06-11}}</ref> | |||
==Student life== | ==Student life== | ||
=== Student accommodation | === Student accommodation ([[Dormitory|hostels]]) === | ||
[[ | |||
==== For boys ==== | |||
* Raja Rammohan Roy Hall (New Hall)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://rrrhall.in/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=11 July 2022 |archive-date=15 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180315061859/http://rrrhall.in/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> | |||
* Raja Rammohan Roy Hall (New Hall)<ref>http://rrrhall.in</ref> | |||
* Vidyasagar Chhatrabas (VC) | * Vidyasagar Chhatrabas (VC) | ||
* Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall (APC) | * Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall (APC) | ||
* Type IV Boys Hostel (M.Tech) | * Type IV Boys Hostel (M.Tech.) | ||
* Rishi Bankim Chandra Hall (RBC) | * Rishi Bankim Chandra Hall (RBC) | ||
==== For girls ==== | |||
* Pritilata Chhatrinivas (PC) | * Pritilata Chhatrinivas (PC) | ||
Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall is reserved for | Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall is reserved for second-year students. All the hostels except VC are located inside the college campus. There is accommodation for the MCA students, in Vidyasagar Chhatrabas (VC). There are a total of 13 clubs in the college. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{Commons category|Kalyani Government Engineering College}} | |||
* {{Official website}} | * {{Official website}} | ||
*[http://www.ugc.ac.in/ University Grants Commission] | *[http://www.ugc.ac.in/ University Grants Commission] | ||
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| Motto | आत्मान विद्धि (Sanskrit) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | To know oneself |
| Type | Public Engineering College (aided by the World Bank under TEQIP Programme) |
| Established | 1995 |
| Principal | Dr. Sourav Kumar Das |
| Students | 1,267[1] |
| Undergraduates | 1,163[1] |
| Postgraduates | 104[1] |
| Location | , , 741235 , India 22°59′29″N 88°26′54″E / 22.99139°N 88.4482395°E |
| Campus | 75 acres (0.3 km2) |
| Acronym | KGEC |
| Approvals | AICTE |
| Affiliations | MAKAUT |
| Website | www |
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Location in West Bengal | |
Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC) is a public Engineering college in Kalyani, West Bengal. It was established in 1995 by the Government of West Bengal.
It is a four-year undergraduate institution. It offers undergraduate (B.Tech.) and postgraduate (M.Tech., M.C.A.) engineering degree courses affiliated to the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal previously known as West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT).
Campus[edit | edit source]

Kalyani Government Engineering College is an engineering college in West Bengal, India. The college was established in 1995 by the Government of West Bengal. The college is located within the University of Kalyani Campus, Kalyani Township, District Nadia, West Bengal. Kalyani is 53 km. from the Sealdah Railway station (Eastern Railways) of Kolkata and is also connected through Kalyani Expressway. The nearest railway station to the college is Kalyani Ghoshpara railway station is about 2 km. away from the venue.[2]
Academics[edit | edit source]
Affiliation and accreditations[edit | edit source]
- All India Council for Technical Education [AICTE][3]
- University Grants Commission (India) [UGC], Government of India
- Ministry of Human Resource Department, Government of India
- Ministry of Higher Education Dept., Govt. of West Bengal[4]
Academic programmes[edit | edit source]
Undergraduate courses offered[edit | edit source]
- B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering[5]
- B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering[6]
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering[7]
- B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering[8]
- B.Tech. in Information Technology[9]
Postgraduate courses offered[edit | edit source]
- M.C.A. - Master of Computer Applications[10]
- M.Tech. in Production Engineering (Manufacturing Engineering)
- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
- M.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering
- M.Tech. in Information Technology
- M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
Admission procedure[edit | edit source]
The undergraduate students (B.Tech.) of this college are admitted through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE)which is very competitive in nature. B.Tech. courses have a provision of 20% lateral entry at the second-year level from WB Joint Entrance Examination for Lateral Entry (JELET).[11] Also there are additional 5% seats that are allocated for Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme of Govt. of West Bengal.
Similarly, the M.C.A. students are being admitted through the WB MCA Joint Entrance Examination (JECA).[12]
The institute takes admission to M Tech courses by GATE examination and PGET exam conducted by MAKAUT.[13]
The institute being a government one, has no management quota private admission facility for any of its courses.
Publications[edit | edit source]
The college also publishes an annual research journal, named Reason - A Technical Journal, since 1999. In 2011, International Standard Serial Number (ISSN 2277-1654) was allotted to this journal.
Rankings[edit | edit source]
The college is regulated, operated and administered by the Government of West Bengal.[14] KGEC is ranked no. 69 in all India rankings of Top 100 Engineering Colleges of India in 2012.[15] As per the survey conducted by The Telegraph it is ranked 4th best engineering institute in West Bengal which admits through WBJEE.[16]
Student life[edit | edit source]
Student accommodation (hostels)[edit | edit source]
For boys[edit | edit source]
- Raja Rammohan Roy Hall (New Hall)[17]
- Vidyasagar Chhatrabas (VC)
- Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall (APC)
- Type IV Boys Hostel (M.Tech.)
- Rishi Bankim Chandra Hall (RBC)
For girls[edit | edit source]
- Pritilata Chhatrinivas (PC)
Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall is reserved for second-year students. All the hostels except VC are located inside the college campus. There is accommodation for the MCA students, in Vidyasagar Chhatrabas (VC). There are a total of 13 clubs in the college.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Submitted Institute Data for NIRF'2023'" (PDF). Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ↑ "Homepage". Website of Kalyani Government Engineering College. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2008.
- ↑ "Information About Affiliated Colleges". West Bengal University of Technology. Archived from the original on 7 July 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2008.
- ↑ "Major activities of the [Higher Education] department". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 7 July 2008.
- ↑ "Faculty of EE department "https://www.kgec.edu.in/department/EE/ Archived 19 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Department of Mechanical Engineering | KGEC". www.kgec.edu.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ "Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering | KGEC". www.kgec.edu.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ "Department of Computer Science and Engineering | KGEC". www.kgec.edu.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ "Department of Information Technology | KGEC". www.kgec.edu.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ "Department of Computer Application | KGEC". www.kgec.edu.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ ""Undergraduate student admission"". Archived from the original on 19 July 2019.
- ↑ "MCA | KGEC". www.kgec.edu.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ "M.Tech | KGEC". www.kgec.edu.in. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ↑ "Top Engineering Colleges in West Bengal - All About Education". 3 February 2011.
- ↑ "Ranking Results - Engineering Colleges Ranking 2012 - College Khabar". Archived from the original on 11 June 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ↑ "10 Top TECH Schools". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India. 11 June 2009. Archived from the original on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
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External links[edit | edit source]
{{URL|example.com|optional display text}}- University Grants Commission
- National Assessment and Accreditation Council

