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Established
  
1995

Acronym
  
KGEC

Phone
  
033 2582 1309

Campus
  
75 acres (0.3 km)

Founded
  
1995

Kalyani Government Engineering College

Type
  
Government engineering college, aided by the World Bank under TEQIP Programme

Principal
  
Dr. Krishnendu Chakraborty

Location
  
Kalyani, West Bengal,  India

Address
  
Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal 741235

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Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC), in Kalyani, West Bengal, India offers undergraduate (B.Tech.) and postgraduate (M.Tech., M.C.A.) engineering degree courses under West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT). The institution is regulated, operated and sponsored by the State Government of West Bengal. KGEC is ranked 99 in all India rankings of Top 100 Engineering College in India in 2012. As per survey conducted by The Telegraph, it is ranked 5th best engineering college in West Bengal which admits through WBJEE. But according to opening and closing ranks in WBJEE, it comes just after Jadavpur University and BESU (Bengal Engineering & Science University), Shibpur. It has a strong faculty team with quality previous experience in reputed government technical institutions all over India.

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Location

Kalyani Government Engineering College is an engineering college within West Bengal and in 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 also connected through Kalyani Highways. The railway station nearest to the College is Kalyani Ghoshpara, about 2 km. away from the venue.

Affiliation and accreditations

  • All India Council for Technical Education [AICTE]
  • 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
  • Academics

    KGEC offers four-year under-graduate degree courses in the following five disciplines:

  • B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
  • B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
  • B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
  • B.Tech in Information Technology
  • M.C.A. - Master Of Computer Application
  • M.tech in production 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

    The undergraduate students (B.Tech.) of this college are admitted from the WB Joint Entrance Examination (WB-JEE)which is very competitive in nature. B.Tech. courses have provision of 20% lateral entry at the second year level from WB Joint Entrance Examination for Lateral Entry (JELET). Similarly, the M.C.A. students are being admitted through WB MCA Joint Entrance Examination (JECA). The institute takes admission to M Tech courses by GATE examination and PGET exam conducted by WBUT.

    The institute being a government one, has no management quota private admission facility for any of its courses.

    Student accommodation

    The college has five boys hostels:

  • Rishi Bankim Chandra Hall (RBC), "www.rbchall.com",
  • Raja Rammohan Roy Hall(New Hall) "www.newhall.in",
  • Vidyasagar Chhatrabas (VC)"www.vckgec.in",
  • Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall (APC)
  • Type iv Boys Hostel(M.Tech)
  • and one girls hostel Pritilata Chhatrinivas (PC).
  • Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy Hall is reserved for first year students. All the hostels except VC are located inside the college campus.

    There is accommodation for the MCA students, in Vidyaagar chhatrabas (vc).

    Student Union, KGEC

    Students are united by the KGEC Students Union.

    Cultural activities include Blood Donation Camp, Annual Festival (Techtix and Exotica) "www.espektro.in";, Freshers' Welcome, Teachers' Day, and Alumni Meet.

    The Students' Union published their first annual Magazine, 'Bhor' in 2008. There is a library operated by the Students' Union. The Students' Union conducts the annual sports, the annual cricket tournament and the annual football tournament.

    Seminars, debates, quiz, workshops and exhibitions are included in the activities of KGECSU. The Union has a Science Club, a Game Club, an Astronomy Club, a Robotics Club and a Music Club.

    There are 11 portfolios in the Union - President, Vice President, General Secretary, Assistant General Secretary, Cultural Secretary, Game Secretary, Magazine & Library Secretary, Cashier, Assistant Cashier, Office Secretary and Auditors.

    Alumni

    The college boasts of illustrious alumni in almost all reputed multinational companies such as Apple Inc., Yahoo, Samsung, Cisco, Intel, Unilever, Novell, University of Texas, Philips Labs, Qualcomm, Bloomberg, Sensity Systems, Applied Research Works, Tata Consultancy Services, Capgemini, Sap, Oracle, IBM, Tech Mahindra and public sector companies such as IOCL,SAIL,BHEL and many other and are spread throughout the world. Besides, several ex-students of the institute pursue higher studies at top institutes of the country such as IIMs and IITs and abroad such as Carnegie Mellon University, Stony Brook University,etc.

    References

    Kalyani Government Engineering College Wikipedia