Kalyani Government Engineering College, Kalyani

About Kalyani Government Engineering College, Kalyani

Kalyani Government Engineering College was established by Govt. of West Bengal in the year 1995. KGEC is an autonomous institute affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam University of Technology (MAKAUT) formally West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT). KGEC is among the top engineering colleges of West Bengal.It is one of the finest engineering institutes in the country, it is a community of learners, striving to educate the mind, nurture the spirit, and foster the development of whole individual.

KGEC has 10 academic departments, offering B.Tech, M.Tech and MCA programs. KGEC has about 1700 students, 120 teachers, 100 technical and supporting staff members. We have more than 50 labs and 10 research facilities in the college.

Conferences, workshops, seminars and academic fairs are held on a regular basis in the campus. There is a separate Training & Placement Cell headed by TPO (Training & Placement Officer) through which vocational training and final placement of students is conducted. KGEC is known for producing industry ready professionals every year. And, the institute has an excellent placement record in the past several years.

Kalyani Government Engineering College has a beautiful lush green pollution free campus spawning over 75 acres. Which is located on the northern periphery of University of Kalyani. The campus is well connected be it the Kolkata International Airport or, Sealdah and Howrah Railway Stations. Intercity Bus Terminus at Kolkata is within a radius of about 70km from the campus and accessible by modern express way.

Mission
The mission of Kalyani Government Engineering College is to impart quality technical education to the students at the undergraduate and at the postgraduate levels of engineering with the aim to make them complete human beings possessing depth of knowledge not only in their own discipline but also in the kindred areas, which shall necessarily be accompanied by a wide mental horizon making them capable of sifting the grain from the chaff, the honesty from the chicanery, the truth from the untruth.

Vision
The vision of Kalyani Government Engineering College is to produce high quality, globally competitive technical manpower and to become a centre of excellence in a few select areas of high-end technologies. It also envisages to act as an incubation cell for entrepreneurship activities in the region in association with the industry houses of the locality and outside. Keeping pace with the global technological developments through continuing education programmes is its another cherished ambition.