Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar

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Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar
Other name
GECG
Motto in English
To be a premier engineering institution, imparting quality education for innovative solutions relevant to society and environment.
Type Government
Established2004
Accreditation All India Council of Technical Education
AffiliationGujarat Technological University
Academic affiliation
 Gujarat Technological University
Principal Dr. Sweta P. Dave
Academic staff
32
StudentsAround 3000
Undergraduates Around 3000
Postgraduates 36
Address
Near Animal Vaccine Institute, Sector-28
,
Gandhinagar
,
Gujarat
,
383028
,
India

23°15′33″N72°39′13″E / 23.2591°N 72.6537°E / 23.2591; 72.6537
CampusUrban, 33 acres (13 ha)
Language English
Website www.gecg28.ac.in
Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar

Established in 2004, Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar (GEC-Gn) is administrated by Directorate of Technical Education, Gujarat State, Gandhinagar. The college is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University.

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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 Centralized 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 GUJCET Examination conducted by GSEB as for academic year 2018–2019)

Additionally, in the 2nd year of BE, students of diploma engineering who have completed their studies can also take admission by DDCET Examination (Diploma to Degree Common Entrance Test) directly into the 2nd year of BE through the ACPC.

Departments

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

The college also offers two postgraduate courses leading to Master of Engineering (M.E.) degrees (number of seats in brackets):

Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering

The Instrumentation and Control Engineering Department started with the opening of the college in 2004. The department offers an undergraduate course B.E.(Instrumentation and Control). Department has well equipped labs for Signal and System, Measurement, Instrumentation, Power electronics as well as PLC's.

Campus

The college campus is spread over 33 acres (130,000 m2), and a new hostel campus was ready for use beginning in 2012–2013.

Facilities

Training and placement

A training and placement cell is in touch with industry. Many former students in various multinational companies.

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 or have to attend for retake exam 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%.

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