What is the hostel fee in the college?

The hostel is only available for girl students. The hostel fee per semester is INR 1,700. For the first semester students need to pay security deposits and one time fee which make the sum to INR 4,700 per semester. Note this is only for the first semester after that regular fee will be applicable.

Is mess facility available in hostels?

Yes, the college provides a mess facility for students. The mess fee is INR 10,000 per semester. Apart from mess the college has a canteen facility.

Where is the campus of college situated?

The campus is located in the Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. The campus is 10 km from the nearest railway station and 5km from the bus stand.

Is lateral entry for B.Tech available in the college?

Yes, lateral into 3rd semester of B.Tech degree is available at the institute.

What different committees are there in the college?

There are a total of six committees namely Anti Ragging Commitee, Anti-Sexual Harassment Commitee, Anti Ragging Squad, SC & ST Commitee, Grievance Redressal and Student Welfare Committe.

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Q: What are the placements offered for students of B.Tech?

The Colleges placement wing is still developing and exploring various companies for students future jobs. Till now 10-12 companies have visited the college and several final year students are offered handsome jobs. The annual package is around 7-8lakhs p.a.

Q: Can I do automobile engineering through this college?

No, the college doesnt have the option for automobile engineering. CGEC has only 5 specializations which are electronic, civil, mechanical, and electrical and computer engineering. There are many other colleges in West Bengal that offer automobile engineering under B.Tech.

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Cooch Behar Government Engineering College offers admission to the B.Tech program at the undergraduate level. The B.Tech program is available in 5 electives.

The basic eligibility for B.Tech program is 10+2 with science stream from a recognized board.
Students have to appear in the WBJEE exam and secure rank for admission.

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CGEC Admission Highlights
CGEC Important Dates
CGEC B.Tech Admission

3.1 Eligibility & Selection Criteria

How to apply for CGEC?
CGEC Scholarships
CGEC FAQs

Cooch Behar Government Engineering College was established in the year 2016 and located at Cooch Behar, West Bengal. The college has been approved by AICTE and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology.

CGEC makes every effort to bring in as many Companies from varied industries as possible to match the expectations and aspirations of the students, although, Placement is depending on the requirement of the Market. Companies visit for recruitment to college like TCS, Infosys and many more.

CGEC Admission Highlights 2023

Name of the institute	Cooch Behar Government Engineering College
Also known as	CGEC Kolkata
Type of Institute	Government
Courses Offered	B.Tech
Affiliated To	MAKAUT Kolkata
Admission criteria	Ranked secured in WBJEE
Basic eligibility	45% aggregate in 10+2
Course fees	12,000/- p.a.

CGEC Important Dates

Events	Date
WBJEE 2023 Registration Window (BTech)	Dec 23, 2022 - Jan 20, 2023
WBJEE 2023 application form correction and downloading revised confirmation page (BTech)	Jan 22, 2023 - Jan 24, 2023
Availability of WBJEE 2023 Admit Card (BTech)	April 20, 2023- April 30, 2023 (Tentative)
WBJEE 2023 Exam Date (BTech)	April 30, 2023 (Tentative)
WBJEE 2023 Result (BTech)	To be notified later

CGEC B.Tech Admission 2022

Cooch Behar Government Engineering College offers students a complete 4-year integrated undergraduate course in Bachelor of Technology, with 5 disciplines under it.

Name of the course	Bachelor of Technology
Duration of course	4 years
Type of Course	Full time
Mode of application	Online and Offline
Admission Criteria	45% aggregate in 12th
Eligibility	10+2 in science stream
Specialization	5

Specializations

Here is the following specialization in the B.Tech program offered:

Electronic and Communication Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Eligibility criteria for B.Tech

Candidates who have completed 10+2 from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as main subjects from a recognized board of education.
Students need to score a minimum of 45% aggregate in their 10+2 and that would make them eligible for admission at CGEC.

Selection Criteria for B.Tech

Just like any other engineering college, the JEE exam is the key factor for any student’s admission to the CGEC.
The rank a student secures in the WBJEE exam will decide about his/her selection in the college. Moreover, the ranking also decides the specialization under B.Tech.
Once the admission is confirmed through email, the student’s documents will have to be submitted to the college admission committee for verification.
As soon as the documents are verified, the student will get a call by the college regarding the payment of the admission fee.
The entire procedure for student selection into the course ends as soon as the candidate pays the admission fees along with other miscellaneous charges.

How to apply for CGEC?

Candidates seeking admission can apply through online mode by visiting the official website of the university. Admission will be through e-Counselling conducted by the West Bengal Technical University. Following are the steps to apply:

Visit the official website of the University/ WBJEE.
Candidates should have to register themselves on the WBJEE counselling portal.
After that login with credentials and click on the ‘Apply online’ link under the ‘Admission’ section on the homepage.
Candidate has to fill the admission form with correct details
Only one application must be submitted for each course.
Applicants need to upload a soft copy/ scanned copy of his/ her passport size photograph at the time of filling the online application from.
Finally submit the form and take a print out for the same for future reference.

Documents Required

Candidates must carry following documents (Original & Photocopy) at the time of counselling:

Marksheets & Passing Certificates of Xth and XIIth std.
Graduation Marksheets & Passing Certificates, as applicable
WBJEE/ JEE (Main) Score Card & Hall Ticket
Allotment Letter after e-Counselling
School leaving Certificate
Migration Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Passport-size photographs
Application printout (for online applications only)
DD for the prescribed admission fee

CGEC Scholarships

Being a government-funded college; it has various scholarship programs especially for economically weaker students and the ones who have good past performances. Moreover, the college has special low budget courses for the students which are rarely seen in any other engineering college.

FAQs

Ques. Are hostel facilities available for the students?

Ans. Yes, the college has a hostel facility only for those students who are from other states. The hostel fees are included, if opted for, within the yearly fees and all the basic facilities of laundry, mess, comfortable beds are available.

Ques. What are the placements offered for students of B.Tech?

Ans. The College’s placement wing is still developing and exploring various companies for student’s future jobs. Till now 10-12 companies have visited the college and several final year students are offered handsome jobs. The annual package is around 7-8lakhs p.a.

Ques. Can I do automobile engineering through this college?

Ans. No, the college doesn’t have the option for automobile engineering. CGEC has only 5 specializations which are electronic, civil, mechanical, and electrical and computer engineering. There are many other colleges in West Bengal that offer automobile engineering under B.Tech.

Ques. What kind of jobs do I get with a B.Tech degree?

Ans. A student who has successfully completed a B.Tech can look forward to him being established in the IT sector in upcoming years. There is a wide variety of job options like a technician at companies, software or hardware engineer, or getting involved in research projects.

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CGEC, WBJEE Cutoff 2023 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for WBJEE is 6838 - 18065

Courses	Round 1 (Closing rank)	Round 2 (Closing rank)	Round 3 (Closing rank)
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering Compare	6838	9040	14161
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering Compare	9556	13890	25537
B.Tech Electrical Engineering Compare	13082	19938	41656