Canara Engineering College, Mangalore (CEG) Dakshina Kannada

The college was founded in 2001 and is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. The college courses are approved by AICTE and are recognized by the government of Karnataka. The departments of Mechanical Engineering and ECE have received NBA accreditation.

The college has the following departments- ECE, CSE, Information Science and Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. It also has general departments of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and offers B.E. and M. Tech courses.

Eligibility to the B.E. courses depends on the class XII marks in the relevant subjects and the candidates must have appeared in any one of these entrance examinations- CET conducted by the government of Karnataka or AIEEE or KRLMPCA-UGCET 2016.

Eligibility to M. Tech is 50% in the B.E. qualifying examination for general candidates.

The college offers the following facilities-

• Fully computerized and bar coded central library with reading halls, innumerable books, 25 technical magazines, 30 Indian journals, 3 international journals, CDs, videos, Xerox facilities.
• Huge hostels for both boys and girls with all necessary amenities and security
• Wi-fi enabled campus and hostels with a speed of 100mbps
• 18 campus buses
• Cafeteria and college mess with both vegetarian and non vegetarian food options
• Sports grounds for both boys and girls where a sports day is held each year. The college also provides buses for students after sports practice.
• The college provides sound medical help for its students and the nearby Father Muller Hospital and provides medical facilities and ambulance for the students on credit basis.
• Full Canara Bank Branch on campus with 24*7 ATM
• Campus store
• Post office and post box
• An Internet center with 114 computers having the latest configurations
• Uninterrupted power supply for both the college and hostels

The college has a dedicated placement cell and some of its recruiters are- Infosys, Mind tree, Capgemini, HGS, Tech Mahindra etcetera.

Hostel and Facilities

The boy’s hostel and girl’s hostel of this college are located in the eco-friendly environment. The rooms are installed with basic furniture that is needed for students.

Other facilities include water coolers, news paper reading room, medical room, cafeteria which serves food at reasonable rates, mess which serves both vegetarian and non vegetarian food, bus facility, gym, Canara bank, ATM, post office, sports facilities for both indoor and outdoor games, telephone which students can use to call their parents or guardians, 24 hours security.

There are certain professional clubs are available for students such as Indian Society for Technical Education club, EEEA club, solar energy society of India club, and CSI club.

The college also arranges many events, fests, tournaments, and competitions for students like table tennis tournament, celebration of annual fest, and other patriotic and cultural festivals are also celebrated in the college.