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{{short description|Government engineering college in Motihari, Bihar}}
{{Short description|Engineering college in Bihar}}
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{{Infobox university
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|name = Motihari College of Engineering, Motihari
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|native_name = मोतिहारी अभियंत्रण महाविद्यालय, मोतिहारी
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|principal = Prof. (Dr.) Ram Chandra Prasad
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|city = {{flagicon|IND}} [[Motihari]]
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|former_name = Indian College of Engineering Motihari
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|affiliations = [[Aryabhatta Knowledge University]]
| affiliations           = [[Bihar Engineering University]]
|website = {{URL|https://www.mcemotihari.ac.in/}}
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'''Motihari College of Engineering, Motihari''' is a Government Engineering College fully funded by the [[government of Bihar]], [[India]]. It is managed by [[Department of Science and Technology, Bihar]], along with 38 Government Engineering Colleges of Bihar. The college is affiliated to Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna and approved by [[AICTE, New-Delhi]].
'''Motihari College of Engineering, Motihari''' is a Government Engineering College fully funded by the [[government of Bihar]], India. It is managed by [[Department of Science and Technology (Bihar)]] and [[Technical Education]], along with 38 Government Engineering Colleges of Bihar. The college is affiliated to Bihar Engineering University, Patna and approved by [[AICTE]], [[Delhi]].


==History==
==History==
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== Campus ==
== Campus ==
Motihari College of Engineering has a permanent campus of 48 acres located at Bairiya Fursatpur, Motihari, East-Champaran district of Bihar in India. It is 8 kilometers from nearest railway station Bapudham Motihari and 5 kilometers from Motihari bus-stand situated at Chhatauni. Regular auto rickshaw services are available from both places to the institute. It is approximately 2.5 kilometers from NH28A.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}
Motihari College of Engineering has a 48-acre campus at Bairiya Fursatpur, Motihari, East-Champaran district of Bihar in India.
[[File:Mce photo.jpg|thumb]]


== Departments ==
== Departments ==
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! Department !! Seats (UG)
! Department !! Seats (UG)
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| [[Computer Science with Artificial intelligence Engineering]]|| 60
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| [[Computer Science and Engineering]]|| 60
| [[Computer Science and Engineering]]|| 60
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| [[Civil Engineering]]|| 60
| [[Civil Engineering]]|| 60
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| [[Civil with Computer Applications Engineering]]|| 60
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Additional 12 seats (2nd year onward) is also sanctioned by AICTE for Lateral Entry students for all trades especially for Diploma holder or B.Sc. students.
Additional 12 seats (2nd year onward) is also sanctioned by AICTE for Lateral Entry students for all trades especially for Diploma holder or B.Sc. students.


==Academics==
==Academics==
=== Library ===
The Library of MCE Motihari was started in early of 2008 with approximately 400 books and one online resource.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} As of 2021 Library have total 22,404 volumes of books available, which includes 4504 books for Civil, 4477 books for mechanical, 2949 books for CSE, 3919 books for EEE and 4330 books for General engineering subjects.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} Library caters to the information need of its highly demanding faculty members, students, research scholars as well as staff of the Institute, by offering a wide range of Information Technology (IT) based (and value added) services and products. The library remains open from 09:00 AM to 4:20 PM, on all working days throughout the year.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}
=== Admissions ===
=== Admissions ===


Since 2019, admissions are being taken by UGEAC-BCECEB, which considers JEE-Main merit list as the scoring criterion.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}
Since 2019, admissions are being taken by UGEAC-BCECEB, which considers JEE-Main merit list as the scoring criterion.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}
Students desirous to take admissions must appear in JEE-Main Exam, conducted by National Testing Agency(NTA).
Students desirous to take admissions must appear in JEE-Main Exam, conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA).
Earlier, UG admissions were made through the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination(BCECE) conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, Under Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995 of Bihar government.
Earlier, UG admissions were made through the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination(BCECE) conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, Under Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995 of Bihar government.
Although, any student to get admitted in any of the engineering colleges located in Bihar, which uses UGEAC as the admission norm, requires the student to be a bonafide resident of Bihar.
Although, any student to get admitted in any of the engineering colleges located in Bihar, which uses UGEAC as the admission norm, requires the student to be a bonafide resident of Bihar.


=== Curriculum ===
=== Curriculum ===
The B. Tech. program consists of eight semesters spread over four academic years. Motihari College of Engineering is affiliated to [[Aryabhatta Knowledge University]], Patna. M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering and other specialization is expected to start from upcoming academic year after getting mandatory approval from AICTE-New Delhi.
The B. Tech. program consists of eight semesters spread over four academic years. Motihari College of Engineering is affiliated to [[Bihar Engineering University]], Patna. M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering and other specialization is expected to start from upcoming academic year after getting mandatory approval from AICTE-New Delhi.
 
==Student life==
=== Hostel facilities ===
 
MCE Motihari has two boy’s hostels namely old boy's hostel & new boy's hostel and one girl’s hostel.
All the hostels are very close to the academic complex. Presently over 500 students are residing in these hostels.
There are two separate Boy’s hostels one for 1st year and 2nd year and second For 3rd year and Final year.
Every Hostel has approximately 300 rooms.
There are also single seated rooms are available which are normally allocated to final year and pre-final year boarders.
Multi-seated accommodation constitute 2-seated and 3-Seated rooms which are allotted to the students of 1st and 2nd year.
There is a lush of greenery around the hostels.
In addition to the adequate health care facilities. The hostels are equipped with Football, Basketball, badminton, chess, carrom and table tennis facilities. The Boys’ hostel campus has a basketball court, a volleyball court, and badminton court. A football-cum-cricket ground will also be available.
There are three students’ mess one in girl’s hostel and another two are in boy’s hostel and there is also one canteen in the hostel-campus.
Additionally one boys hostel of 300 capacity and one girls hostel of 150 capacity is proposed by college and an amount of Rs.32 lakh is also sanctioned by Department of Science & Technology, Government of Bihar. The construction of new hostels is expected to start soon.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Education in India]]
* [[Education in India]]


 
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.mcemotihari.ac.in/ Official website]
* [http://www.mcemotihari.ac.in/ Official website]
* [https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/ BCECE Board website]
* [https://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in/ BCECE Board website]
* [http://akubihar.ac.in/ Aryabhatta Knowledge University website]
* [http://dst.bih.nic.in/ DST, Bihar website]
* [http://dst.bih.nic.in/ DST, Bihar website]


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{{Bihar Engineering University}}
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[[Category:Engineering colleges in Bihar]]
[[Category:Engineering colleges in Bihar]]
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Aryabhatta Knowledge University]]
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Bihar Engineering University]]
[[Category:East Champaran district]]
[[Category:East Champaran district]]
[[Category:1958 establishments in Bihar]]
[[Category:1980 establishments in Bihar]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1958]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges established in 1980]]

Latest revision as of 09:25, 21 January 2026


Motihari College of Engineering, Motihari
Former name
Indian College of Engineering Motihari
TypeState Government
Established1980 (46 years ago) (1980)
PrincipalProf. (Dr.) Navneet Kumar, PhD IIT Delhi
Academic staff
47
Administrative staff
35
Undergraduates960
Location, ,
CampusSubUrban
NicknameMCE Motihari
AffiliationsBihar Engineering University
Websitewww.mcemotihari.ac.in

Motihari College of Engineering, Motihari is a Government Engineering College fully funded by the government of Bihar, India. It is managed by Department of Science and Technology (Bihar) and Technical Education, along with 38 Government Engineering Colleges of Bihar. The college is affiliated to Bihar Engineering University, Patna and approved by AICTE, Delhi.

History[edit | edit source]

Previously the institute was known as Indian College of Engineering-Motihari and was established in 1980. In 1994 all staffs and students were transferred to other engineering colleges of Bihar and the institute was shut down due to some political reason. Later in November 2008, the Government reopen the institute & the name was changed from Indian College of Engineering to Motihari College of Engineering.[citation needed]

Campus[edit | edit source]

Motihari College of Engineering has a 48-acre campus at Bairiya Fursatpur, Motihari, East-Champaran district of Bihar in India.

Departments[edit | edit source]

Department Seats (UG)
Computer Science with Artificial intelligence Engineering 60
Computer Science and Engineering 60
Mechanical Engineering 60
Electrical & Electronics Engineering 60
Civil Engineering 60
Civil with Computer Applications Engineering 60

Additional 12 seats (2nd year onward) is also sanctioned by AICTE for Lateral Entry students for all trades especially for Diploma holder or B.Sc. students.

Academics[edit | edit source]

Admissions[edit | edit source]

Since 2019, admissions are being taken by UGEAC-BCECEB, which considers JEE-Main merit list as the scoring criterion.[citation needed] Students desirous to take admissions must appear in JEE-Main Exam, conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). Earlier, UG admissions were made through the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination(BCECE) conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, Under Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995 of Bihar government. Although, any student to get admitted in any of the engineering colleges located in Bihar, which uses UGEAC as the admission norm, requires the student to be a bonafide resident of Bihar.

Curriculum[edit | edit source]

The B. Tech. program consists of eight semesters spread over four academic years. Motihari College of Engineering is affiliated to Bihar Engineering University, Patna. M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering and other specialization is expected to start from upcoming academic year after getting mandatory approval from AICTE-New Delhi.

See also[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

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