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College of Engineering and Management, Kolaghat

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Established
  
1998 (1998)

Director
  
Dr. N. N. Jana

Administrative staff
  
approximately 40

Phone
  
094340 32803

Chairman
  
Dr. S. R. Deb

Academic staff
  
approximately 130

Founded
  
1998

Type
  
Government Aided Institute

Address
  
KTPP Township, Kolaghat, West Bengal 721171

Similar
  
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Uni, JIS College of Engineering, B P Poddar Institute o, Guru Nanak Institute o, Heritage Institute of Technolo

The College of Engineering and Management, Kolaghat (CEMK) is a government-aided engineering college in KTPP Township, Kolaghat, West Bengal. The college was conceived by Professor Shankar Sen, an educationist and former vice chancellor of Jadavpur University, in 1998. Courses are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and approved by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.

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The college is financed under the World Bank TEQIP II programmer for modernising labs. It has a campus area of 26.925 acres (108,960 m2) and is fully residential. The college offers full-time engineering programs leading to four-year B.Tech degree from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology formerly known as(WBUT).

The college started with affiliation to Vidyasagar University, but in 2001 when WBUT was formed, CEMK came under its roof.

History and administration

The college was established in 1998 by the Vidyasagar Society for Integrated Learning, Kolkata with assistance from West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL). Professor S.K. Sen, former vice-chancellor of Jadavpur University, a doyen of engineering education and ex-minister-in-charger of Power, Science and Technology and Non-conventional Energy Sources, Government of West Bengal is associated with the college as its advisor.

The college is in the Kolaghat Thermal Power Project Township (KTPP) at Kolaghat in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal.

Courses offered

  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering

    • Infrastructure

    West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (a Government of West Bengal undertaking), a power generation company in West Bengal, has provided 26.925 acres (108,960 m2) of land along with the some infrastructural facilities that include the administrative building, library, boys and girls' hostels, and staff quarters.

    Awards and recognitions

  • Live classes and laboratories through video conference mode are being conducted by Indian Institutes of Technology professors under QEEE – a pilot project sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development (India) for students. Only 100 colleges are selected throughout India for this project.
  • The college holds Life Institutional Membership of Institution of Engineers (India).
  • The Institute is a member of prestigious Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, USA.
  • AICTE (All India Council of Technical Education) granted sponsored project for Modernization of Thermal Power Engineering Laboratory, Mechanical Department under MODROBS.
  • Courses are being offered under NMEICT (National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology) project by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
  • Students undergo courses offered by Infosys under its industry-academia relationship program called Campus Connect.
  • A team named ‘CEMK4TGMC’ comprising four final-year students won a top 10 state award in the project competition ‘TGMC’ conducted by IBM. There were 1,25,000 final and pre-final year engineering student participants from engineering institutes including students from Indian Institutes of Technology .
  • College is accredited by Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys and Tech Mahindra for campus recruitment as well as Industry-Academic Programs.

    • References

    College of Engineering and Management, Kolaghat Wikipedia
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