Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College - [JGEC]: FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions 2025

FAQs

When was Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College (JGEC) established?

JGEC was established on August 7, 1961, and is the second oldest engineering college in West Bengal.

What undergraduate courses are offered at JGEC?

JGEC offers B.Tech programs in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, and Mechanical Engineering.

What postgraduate courses are available at JGEC?

JGEC offers M.Tech programs in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

What is the eligibility for undergraduate programs at JGEC?

Candidates must pass the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) or its equivalent from a recognized board and must have a valid General Merit Rank (GMR) in WBJEE-202.1

How can I apply for admission to JGEC?

Candidates can apply online by filling out a Google form available on the official JGEC website and attending spot counseling.

What documents are required for admission to JGEC?

Applicants need to submit self-attested photocopies of class X and XII mark sheets, WBJEE Rank Card, caste certificate (if applicable), Aadhar card, domicile certificate, and other academic documents.

Is there a lateral entry option at JGEC for B.Tech?

Yes, lateral entry admission is available for the second year (third semester) of the B.Tech programs through the Joint Entrance Examination for Lateral Entry (JELET).

What is the fee structure for B.Tech courses at JGEC?

The fees for B.Tech courses at JGEC range from ?10,336 for Civil and Electrical Engineering to ?16,336 for Electronics & Communication and Information Technology.

How are M.Tech admissions conducted at JGEC?

M.Tech admissions are conducted based on GATE scores or PGET ranks, followed by document submission and fee payment.

What is the fee for M.Tech courses at JGEC?

The fee for M.Tech courses in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering is ?25,161.

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