Durgapur is a major industrial city and a planned urban agglomeration in the Indian state of West Bengal. Located in Paschim Bardhaman district, economy and technology wise it is the most important city and urban agglomeration of West Bengal next to Kolkata and also the most important industrial hub of West Bengal. Durgapur is classified as a Y-category city for calculation of HRA for public servants making it a "Tier-II" city. It was planned by two American architects, Joseph Allen Stein and Benjamin Polk in 1955. Durgapur is the only city in eastern India to have an operational dry dock. Durgapur has been nicknamed the 'Ruhr of India'.
National Institute of Technology Durgapur, formerly known as Regional Engineering College, Durgapur, is a public technical university in the city of Durgapur in West Bengal, India. Founded in 1960, it is one of India's oldest technical universities. It is located on a campus of 187 acres (0.75 km²).
Education in West Bengal is provided by both the public sector as well as the private sector. Health Sciences, University of North Bengal and University of Calcutta.
The Asansol Engineering College(AEC) is a private engineering college in Asansol, West Bengal, India. It offers different undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Engineering and Technology and other allied fields. It was established in 1998 by The Academy of Engineers as a joint venture between the JIS Group and the Techno India Group.
The University of Burdwan is a public state university located in Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India. It was established by the West Bengal Government as a teaching and affiliating university on 15 June 1960 with six graduate departments and 30 undergraduate colleges spread over three districts that come under the jurisdiction of the university. The university currently offers more than 30 undergraduate and 66 postgraduate courses. It has grown as the second largest state university in West Bengal after University of Calcutta.Over the years, the University has consistently performed in the NIRF ranking by securing rank within top 100 under ‘University’ Category and occupied the rank of 89, 92, 85 and 87 in the years 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022 respectively.
The Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Berhampore is a college of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology in Berhampore, West Bengal, India. It is a residential and co-educational institute. Admission for undergraduate students is through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination. This college is selected for TEQIP, Phase II.
Durgapur subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Bengal College of Engineering and Technology, Durgapur or BCET is a self-financing college located in West Bengal, India providing under-graduate as well as post-graduate courses in engineering and technology disciplines. It was established by SKS Educational and Social Trust in 2001. The college is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology and all the programmes are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.
Techno India Group is a private educational conglomerate group in India. The main office of this group is situated in Salt Lake City in Kolkata, West Bengal.
The Mallabhum Institute of Technology (MIT) is located in Bishnupur, Bankura, West Bengal, India. The college is approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and Directorate of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal.
The Aryabhatta Institute Of Engineering & Management Durgapur or AIEM is an undergraduate college in West Bengal, India. It was established in 2003.The college is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology and all the programmes are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.
University Institute of Technology, The University of Burdwan (abbr. UITBU) is a NAAC "A" accredited tier-II institute represents the Faculty of Engineering & Technology (FET), constituent to The University of Burdwan, located in Burdwan. It is the only Government Engineering Public University located in Purba Bardhaman district.
NSHM Knowledge Campus is an Indian Private college with campuses in Durgapur, West Bengal and Kolkata, West Bengal. It is affiliated to the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. NSHM provides the scope of degree of bachelors and masters in multiple streams and diverse disciplines. It provides the scope of M.Phil and UG and PG diploma courses too.
Durgapur Institute of Legal Studies is a college providing legal education in Durgapur, West Bengal. The college was established in 2012, and is affiliated to Kazi Nazrul University. This college is also approved by the Bar Council of India.
Law College Durgapur is a private Law college in Durgapur, West Bengal. This is one of the first and oldest self-financed Law College affiliated to the University of Burdwan. The college is currently affiliated to Kazi Nazrul University. This college is also approved by the Bar Council of India.
Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management (DIATM), in Durgapur, West Bengal, India offers diploma engineering courses which are affiliated to West Bengal State Council of Technical Education (WBSCTE) and degree courses which are affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT).
Techno International Batanagar, abbreviated as TIB, previously known as BIEMS, is a private engineering institution in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, which offers undergraduate (B.Tech) & (Diploma) four-year engineering degree courses in five disciplines & three-year polytechnic degree in two disciplines. The college is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology and its courses are approved by All India Council of Technical Education. It is an institution under the vision of Techno India Group.
Sanaka Education Trusts Group of Institutions, abbreviated as SETGOI is a private engineering institution in Durgapur, West Bengal, India which offers undergraduate(B.Tech) four-year engineering degree courses in Seven disciplines. The college is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology(MAKAUT). The college also offer diploma courses under affiliation of West Bengal State Council of Technical and Vocational Education and Skill Development. This institute is affiliated to AICTE and COA.
OmDayal Group of Institutions is a private engineering and architecture college in Uluberia, Howrah, West Bengal, India, which offers undergraduate four-year engineering degree as well as five-year architecture degree. In engineering, it offers courses in four disciplines. The college is accredited by NAAC and is approved by AICTE and COA, as well as affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).
Advanced Institute of Modern Management & Technology is a private engineering institution in Barrackpore, West Bengal, India which offers undergraduate(B.Tech.) four-year engineering degree courses in five disciplines. The college is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology.
