Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC) is a government-sponsored institution, offering affordable education with several benefits like fee deductions and scholarships. Admission is through the WBJEE exam. The college features a highly qualified faculty, many of whom hold advanced degrees from IITs. The faculty is approachable and supportive, fostering both academic and personal development of students. KGEC offers clean facilities and well-equipped labs. The fee structure is economical: the Information Technology department charges 12,000 INR per semester, Computer Science and Electronics & Communication departments charge 6,000 INR, and Electrical and Mechanical Engineering departments charge 3,000 INR.
Hostel accommodation is free, with mess fees between 2,000 to 2,500 INR per month. Placement rates vary, with CSE, IT, and ECE having high placement rates (80-90%), while core branches have lower rates due to students pursuing higher studies. TCS is a major recruiter, with packages of 4 LPA for TCS Ninja and 7 LPA for TCS Digital. The highest on-campus package is around 7-8 LPA, and off-campus offers can go up to 50 LPA.
The average on-campus package is 4-5 LPA. Placement season begins after the sixth semester. Scholarships like Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship offer financial aid, with up to 60,000 INR available. A tuition fee waiver scheme is also available. Overall, approximately 75-95% of students secure at least one job offer, making KGEC a cost-effective option for engineering studies in West Bengal.
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