Established in 1942, Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology, Kolkata (GCECT Kolkata) is a leading institution in ceramic engineering.
Recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), GCECT Kolkata offers undergraduate (B.Tech), postgraduate (M.Tech) and doctorate (Ph.D) degrees in Ceramic Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, and Information Technology. Affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (MAKAUT), GCECT Kolkata provides admission to its B.Tech courses on merit basis in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE).
GCECT Kolkata boasts of an exemplary faculty and a well-functioning Training and Placement Cell.
Over the years, students of GCECT Kolkata have been recruited in renowned companies such as Saint Global Glass, Jindal South West Steel, Essar Steel, Steel Authority of India, Grindwell Norton, Tech Mahindra, Tata Exlsi, etc. GCECT Kolkata has been providing quality education in ceramic engineering since its inception and has successfully equipped students with the skills and knowledge required for a successful career.
GCECT Kolkata not only provides a platform for academic growth but also encourages students to indulge in various extracurricular activities. GCECT Kolkata library is both traditional and digital, with reprographic facilities available. The hostel at GCECT Kolkata offers comfortable and secure living accommodations to students, with all necessary amenities provided. GCECT Kolkata labs are equipped with modern facilities, enabling students to gain hands-on experience and practise their skills in a safe and secure environment. The cafeteria at GCECT Kolkata serves nutritious and hygienic meals round the clock, providing our students with all the nutrition they need to stay healthy and energised. GCECT Kolkata also has medical facilities available on campus, to care for students’ health and well-being. The classrooms are spacious and well-equipped to enhance the learning experience. The auditorium on the campus of GCECT Kolkata provides an ideal space for debates, conferences, and events, including cultural events and convocations.
Highlights
AICTE, UGC
Admission Procedure
Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology, Kolkata offers B.Tech, M.Tech and Ph.D courses for students to pursue. Students need to to qualify their 10+2 level examination from a science stream in order to be eligible for the various courses. Admission to the B.Tech courses is based on the candidates merit in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE), and is done via the WBJEE counselling process. For admission to M.Tech courses, students need to qualify the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).
Faculty
Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology, Kolkata has dedicated faculty members from all over the country, having expertise in their own fields of research and teaching. They strive to create and disseminate knowledge maintaining the highest standards while pursuing excellence, innovations and inclusiveness. No stone is left unturned by them to prepare the students for a brighter horizon.
Placements
Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology, Kolkata has a well-functioning training and Placement Cell which oversees all recruitment-related activities. The Cell conducts seminars, workshops, factory visits, etc. throughout the year, facilitating and maintaining close contact with the industries. The Training and Placement Cell of GCECT Kolkata has a very successful placement programming, which has been ensuring almost 100% placement for final year students every year. Students of GCECT Kolkata gets recruited by renowned companies such as Saint Global Glass, Jindal South West Steel, Essar Steel, Steel Authority of India, Grindwell Norton, Tech Mahindra, Tata Exlsi, and many more.
Scholarships
Contact Details
73, Abinash Chandra Banerjee Ln, Subhas Sarobar Park, Phool Bagan, Beleghata, Kolkata-700010
033 23633675
033 23633674
033 23701263
gcectwb@gmail.com
principal@gcect.ac.in
Latest Updates: 29th December, 2022
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