Government Engineering College, Dahod

About

GEC Dahod started with the intake of 60 students each for civil, mechanical, electrical and electronics and communication department. The intake for civil, mechanical and electrical branches has doubled today making it 120 students intake for each. The intake is 60 students each for EC and Computer Engineering department. Civil and Mechanical departments also run Post Graduate programs affiliated to GTU each with intake of 18 students.

GEC Dahod holds few of the most experienced, senior teaching staff comprising Professors and Associate Professors along with talented young brigade of Assistant Professors and Lecturers in all branches. The teaching staff is always inclined towards supporting students in their all round development. Extra Curricular activities in college are given due importance and a constant effort is made towards improving students performance.

GEC Dahod has recently added a feather to its hat in form of Boys' and Girls' Hostel. Admission procedure for the same were initiated last year which are complete. Both the admission and management of Hostel are online using indigeniously developed Information Management System of College.

The college has 2400 students studying under various UG and PG programs.

General

The candidates who have passed the HSC examination (Science Stream) by the Gujarat Higher-Secondary/Central Board of Higher Secondary (within Gujarat state only) with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics subjects as group A, are eligible for admission.

The ACPC (http://jacpcldce.ac.in/) Centralised Admission Committee constituted by the government of Gujarat fills up 100% of total seats on merit basis of total of Normalized Merit Rank (obtained from 60% of H.S.C. Examination + 40% of JEE MAIN Exam - http://jeemain.nic.in) of the calendar year.

Departments

The college offers several undergraduate courses leading to Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degrees (number of seats in brackets):

The college also offers postgraduate courses leading to Master of Engineering (M.E.) degrees:

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Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

Electronics and Communication Department was established in 2004 situated at academic building block no. 4. It has laboratories in thrust and on developing path in areas of Audio-Visual, Analog and Digital Communication, Microwave, VLSI Design and Signal Processing. Department has Computer Centre with all latest computer facilities. Every year, modern equipment is being purchased to remain in tune with the advancement in the field of Electronics & Communication, Microwave and Information Technology etc. The Computer laboratory of this department is equipped with computer systems latest processor with multimedia, software and LAN systems.

Areas of Electronics & Communication – Analog & Digital Electronics, Analog & Digital Communication, Antenna Systems, Microwave Engineering, Fiber Optic Communication, Computer Hardware and Networking, Micro Processor and Micro Controller, Digital Signal Processing, VLSI Design.

Department of Computer Engineering

Computer Engineering was introduced in GEC Dahod from year 2009. Its first batch was graduated in the year in 2013-14. The department is located on first floor of Block No. 4 in college campus. With the intake of 60 and adequate staff, the department has ample amount of class rooms and labs on its own floor. Teaching and Lab work is carried out with intention to help students overcome practical difficulties. All the subject lectures and laboratories are engaged by departmental staff and even visiting faculties are appointed as and when needed.

Facilities

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Department is established in the year 2004 with intake capacity of 60 students. To enhance the qualitative education, the intake has been increased to 120 students in the year 2009. This department has also started the post graduate course of M.E with specialization of CAD/CAM in the year 2010. This department is facilitated wIth all essential laboratories and equipments according to the curriculum of Gujarat technological University.

Department of Electrical Engineering

The department is in the Engineering Block -3 building, share with General Department at first floor. At the beginning in 2004 the department has 60 students intake but later on in 2009 the intake capacity of the department is double as 120 students per year. The department provides quality education in the field of electrical engineering through teaching learning by chalk & talk, power point presentation, minor/major projects, seminars, technical visit, expert lecture etc. The department have very well experience faculty to cater the knowledge of the field to the students. The department equipped with enriched laboratories in the field of Elements of Electrical Engineering lab to emphasis knowledge of basic electrical engineering to the inter discipline students. AC / DC machine lab with good experimental setups. To teach students the working, measuring controlling and testing of various AC / DC machines. Basic Electronics & Power Electronics laboratories with advance practical kits and instruments to learn the basic and power electronics.

Department of Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering Department has started right from the inception of this institute with an intake capacity of 60 students; later on this intake capacity is double and today is 120 students per year. As we all know this is the basic branch of engineering where the knowledge regarding civil engineering is provided to the under graduate students. The Civil Engineering Department is also looking after the civil construction of the institute and maintains the same in liaison with R&B Department of Government of Gujarat.

Hostel

Government Engineering College, Dahod has two hostels, each for boys and girls. Boys Hostel is located inside the college campus. It has capacity of 120 students. The admission to first batch commenced in academic year 2013-14. Admissions to hostel are done every year based on number of vacant seats at that time.

The Girls Hostel for Government Engineering College, Dahod is located within the Dahod city. It is inside the campus of Technical High School and near to Circuit House and Police Headquarters, Dahod. It has capacity of 54 students.

Examination system

Examination System is according to Gujarat Technological University Scheme.

Internal examination

Internal examination, submission of term work and university external examination, together make an individual eligible for passing (for each subject).

All have to appear for the internal examination. For passing, a minimum 40% marks are required. Students scoring less than 40% marks will have to submit an assignment given by the subject professor.

University examination

The university examination is conducted at the end of every semester/year for the subjects. Minimum passing standard is 40% in each head. A student securing 30% marks in the theory may be declared passed if the total marks scored in the subject is 45%.