Golaghat Engineering College, Golaghat: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

As the name suggests, it is an engineering college located Golaghat town of Assam which was officially founded in 2018. This is an affiliated college with AICTE, and the college strictly focuses on quality engineering education. Located at Amagor with a Campus area of 44 acres, GEC provides three Undergraduate Engineering Programmes, admitting 180 students per academic year. The college has a faculty of 6 members which will cater the student for that personal attendance. Information with regards to the Ranking is not available for this relatively new Institution yet Although GEC is striving hard to set up itself as an emerging reputed Engineering College in the Region. 

The college also believes in ensuring that its students learn in the best environment possible. Currently GEC provides a variety of services and amenities for academic and individual development. These books exceed 500 and are distributed over engineering and social sciences, basic sciences, and humanities and are useful for students and researchers. Computer laboratory: The college has computer center with Acces to 29 PCs, printer and a Central UPS System for the needful infrastructure as an Information Technology support system for students. To develop these skills there is a computerised language laboratory containing 11 computers, and Wordsworth English Language Lab Software. The college also has functional laboratories for all departments to provide the practical aspects of each course offered in the college. For boarding the GEC has both a boys’ hostel and a girls’ hostel for its students. We have a boys hostel that takes 80 students and a girls hostel that can accommodate 20 students with expansion capacity in the near future. 

Golaghat Engineering College currently offers three full-time undergraduate engineering programs: BE Chemical Engineering BE Civil Engineering and BE Mechanical Engineering. The authority sanction of admission for each of these programs is 60 credit, making the total 180 across the offered courses. These undergraduate degree programs with a duration of four (4) years are aimed at offering students a good grounding that will enable practicing engineers to succeed in this line of business. In order to get information on part-time courses, online program, or certification courses, which are not available at the college, it aims to provide quality education through full-time undergraduate programs. 

The admission process in Golaghat Engineering College is centralized with regards to merit list and it follows certain standard procedure. Those candidates who are interested for Admission in GEC need to compulsorily appear for the Assam Combined Entrance Examination known as Assam CEE organized by the Director of Technical Education, Assam. It is important to note that Educationists are only selected for the general seats through the merit list of this examination. The dates and venues of the entrance examination are advertised in every year in the Assam Gazette and newspapers. As in most competitive examinations, candidates from the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes or any other category of the Assam CEE are also expected to sit for the examination. But of course they are selected from the reserved quota they are chosen based on their performance in the examination. This can only serve to make the admission process impartial and this will go alongside the free flow of information for the applicants. Unfortunately the scholarship program related to GEC is not available clearly but the student can apply for the different state or central government scholarship according to the marks obtained or the cast or tribe of the groups. Because it is a relatively young educational institution, GEC understandably has very few alumni; however, what is at its core is developing valuable talent for the future of engineering.