Alipurduar Government Engineering and Management College

Alipurduar Government Engineering and Management College (AGEMC)
Other name	Alipurduar Engineering College
Type	Public Engineering college
Established	2023(1 year ago)
Founder	Government of West Bengal
Accreditation	All India Council for Technical Education
Affiliation	WBUT
Academic affiliations	MAKAUT ; AICTE ;
Budget	₹55.30 crore (US$6.6 million); (FY2022–23 est.)
Chairman	Dr. Sourish Sanyal
Principal	Dr. Sourish Sanyal (in charge)
Dean	Sagun Tudu
Students	360 (2024)
Undergraduates	360 (2024)
Location	Chhipra, Kamakhyaguri, Alipurduar , West Bengal , 736206, India ; 26°29′48″N89°41′54″E / 26.4965415°N 89.6982676°E
Campus	Remote Town ; 18.45 acres (7.47 ha)
Language	English, Bengali
Colors
Nickname	AGEMCians
Website	agemc.ac.in

Last updated October 13, 2024

Alipurduar Government Engineering and Management College is a Public Engineering college in Kamakhyaguri, Alipurduar, West Bengal. It was established in 2023 by the Government of West Bengal, which is the first engineering college in Alipurduar district. The institution is regulated, operated and administered by the Government of West Bengal. Nearest town is Uttar Kamakhyaguri

History

The construction of the infrastructure on the college campus started in 2018, and the construction of the primary infrastructure was completed in 2023. A fund of Rs.55.30 crore was provided for the construction work.^[6] The college received approval from All India Council for Technical Education in 2023. Classes started in the college from the academic year 2023–24.^[4]^[7]

Campus

Alipurduar's 18.45 acres (7.47 ha)^[6] campus is in Chhipra, a village 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Alipurduar city, and 6.8 km west of Uttar Kamakhyaguri . It is directly west of the Raidak river and directly North of the NH 27. The college has an administrative building, an academic building and three hostel buildings Queen – two for boys and one for girls. The academic building spread across of 3,447 square feet and the administrative building spread across of 1,667 square feet. The three hostel buildings can accommodate 480 students.^[7]

Organization and administration

Departments of AGMEC

Computer Science & Engineering
Mathematics

Electronics and Communication Engineering
Chemistry

Artificial Intelligence
Economics

Academics and programs

Alipurduar Government Engineering and Management College(AGEMC) offers instruction in the engineering and management disciplines and awards the Bachelor of Technology degree. The college offers 4 undergraduate (B.Tech.) engineering degree courses: Artificial intelligence, Computer Science and engineering, Electrical engineering, and Electronics and Communication engineering.^[5]^[7]

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State Government institutions	Alipurduar Government Engineering and Management College Cooch Behar Government Engineering College Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Serampore Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College Kalyani Government Engineering College Murshidabad College of Engineering & Technology Ramkrishna Mahato Government Engineering College RCC Institute of Information Technology
Central Government Institutions	Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering & Technology National Power Training Institute, Durgapur
Private/ self-financing institutions	Abacus Institute of Engineering and Management Academy of Technology Adamas Institute of Technology Advanced Institute of Modern Management & Technology, Barrackpore Aryabhatta Institute of Engineering & Management Durgapur Army Institute of Management, Kolkata Asansol Engineering College B. P. Poddar Institute of Management & Technology Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering Batanagar Institute of Engineering, Management and Science BCDA College of Pharmacy & Technology, Hridaypur Bengal College of Engineering & Technology, Durgapur Bengal College of Engineering & Technology for Women Bengal College of Pharmaceutical Science & Research Bengal Institute of Technology & Management Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Bengal School of Technology Bharat Technology Birbhum Institute of Engineering & Technology Brainware Group of Institutions Budge Budge Institute of Technology Calcutta Institute of Engineering and Management Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and Allied Health Sciences Calcutta Institute of Technology Camellia Institute of Engineering Camellia Institute of Engineering & Technology Camellia Institute of Technology Camellia Institute of Technology & Management Camellia School of Engineering & Technology College of Engineering and Management, Kolaghat Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur Dr. B.C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Applied Health sciences Dumkal Institute of Engineering & Technology Dream Institute of Technology Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management Elitte College of Engineering, Sodepur Future Institute of Engineering and Management Future Institute of Technology George College Global Institute of Science & Technology, Haldia Greater Kolkata College of Engineering and Management Gupta College of Technological Sciences, Asansol Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Guru Nanak Institute of Pharamaceutical Science and Technology Gargi Memorial Institute of Technology Global Institute of Management and Technology, Krishnanagar Haldia Institute of Technology Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata Hemnalini Memorial College of Engineering, Haringhata Hooghly Engineering and Technology College Ideal Institute of Engineering IMPS College of Engineering and Technology Institute of Engineering and Management, Salt Lake Institute of Modern Management Institute of Pharmacy, Jalpaiguri Institute of Science & Technology, Chandrakona JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani JID Engineering and Management College Kanad Institute of Engineering and Management Mallabhum Institute of Technology, Bishnupur MCKV Institute of Engineering, Liluah Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology Modern Institute of Engineering and Technology Narula Institute of Technology Netaji Subhash Engineering College Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Institute of Phermacy, Chakdah NSHM Knowledge Campus Om Dayal Group of Institutions Pailan College of Management and Technology Regent Education and Research Foundation Sanaka Education Trusts Group of Institutions Saroj Mohan Institute of Technology Siliguri Institute of Technology Sir J. C. Bose School of Engineering St. Thomas' College of Engineering and Technology St. Mary's Technical Campus Kolkata Supreme Knowledge Foundation Group of Institutions Surendra Institute of Engineering & Management, Siliguri Syamaprasad Institute of Technology & Management Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology Techno India, Salt Lake Techno India, Balurghat Techno India, Banipur Techno India, Batanagar Techno India, Durgapur Institute of Technology and Marine Engineering Techno International New Town