Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College (JGEC) Jalpaiguri

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College (JGEC) was established on 7th August 1961. It is located near the national highway 31-D of Jalpaiguri in the state of West Bengal, India.

It is a public/government autonomous type of Institute.

The college was granted complete autonomy in 2012 by the University Grant Commission, India.

The college is divided into different departments which are-

• Civil engineering
• Computer science and engineering
• Electronics and communication engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Information technology
• Mechanical engineering
• Basic Science and Humanities

Admission is done through counselling and is based on the ranks obtained by the candidate in West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE).

Link to the official website of the college: www.jgec.ac.in

Application and Admission Procedure

Hostel and Facilities

HOSTEL

There are 4 boys’ hostel and 1 girls’ hostel in JGEC. The hostels are having spacious and clean rooms and basic amenities like beds, cupboards, study table, chair, washrooms, common area, recreation area etc. There are aqua guards installed in each and every floor so that students get clean and fresh water. The rooms are allocated on the basis of multi sharing.

For food there is a mess present in all the hostels serving vegetarian and non vegetarian food. Canteens are also there in the hostels. The fee of hostel for one semester is Rs 12,000 including food. WI-FI facility is not provided inside the hostels.

OTHER FACILITIES

• Air conditioned labs with modern equipments.
• Classrooms with LAN ports.
• A central library having 40,000 books, 15,000 volumes with modern software’s of library management.
• Anti-Ragging cell
• Modern Sports equipments are provided which helps in the physical and mental well being of the students.
• Plenty of playgrounds.
• Regular workshops.
• International exposure
• WI-FI enabled campus providing high speed internet to the students of college during the college hours.
• A New auditorium is under construction.
• Gymnasium with all the equipments is present inside the campus for students.
• In-campus post office.
• Modern state of art language cum personality development lab
• Suitable healthcare facility whenever needed.
• Clubs like sports club, dance clubs etc.
• Campus wide Local Area Network (LAN).
• Central computing facilities (110 computers are provided to the students).