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JGEC Jalpaiguri Reviews & Rating - Student, Faculty, Hostel, Placements, Campus

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    Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)
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JGEC Jalpaiguri Overall Rating

4.3
(Based on 13 reviews)
Infrastructure 3.6/5
Placements 4.0/5
Hostel3.8/5
Faculty 4.4/5
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JGEC Jalpaiguri Reviews

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Honest review for one of the best engineering college , jalpaiguri Government Engineering College.
By Debasis Mazumder
Mar 18, 2024 10:19:54
4.5

Overall: Getting chance through WBJEE, it is one of the best college. According to me, it the second best college in West Bengal. And according to education and placement the college is good enough. But it is not situated in a city, so here sometime you may face some communication iss. Otherwise now this college is best for a better carrier.

Placement: Placement rate here is now high so it is now a great opportunity for us. From last year the placement is near about 100 %. And highest package is 60 LPA(of campus) , 44 LPA (ok campus) , and average package is near about 9.5 LPA. And so many popular company are placed our students, and give so many internships opertunity. So it is too good for a bright future.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure of this college is average as per building, chair , table or some devices.But educational infrastructure is so good . And also here you get a healthy campus life with so many clubs as like - CFI (centre for innovation), Cyber security club, Google development student club, Dance club, Drama club, singing club, Gym , Coding club etc.

Faculty: Here you will get a chance to learn something special from a group of experiences and highly knowledgeable teachers. Mostly the teachers are PhD holder , but some are MSC degree holders. But the experience level of their Is very high. So you feel that you get one of the best teachers in West Bengal.

Hostel: In this college, you get 5 hostel, 4 boys and one girls hostel. The hostel environment is good, but this are old little, but it renewed recently. Also the mess food is good and healthy so you haven't face any issue here.

Placement

5

Infrastructure

4

Faculty

5

Hostel

4
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Overall rating in the college
By Sayan
Mar 17, 2024 3:39:50
5

Overall: JGEC, established in 1961, is a premier institute for quality technical education in India. As the second oldest engineering college in West Bengal, JGEC offers six undergraduate courses (Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, and Mechanical Engineering) and two postgraduate courses (Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering).

Placement: It has a commendable placement record. Approximately 90-94% of students secure placements each year. The highest package offered stands at 63 LPA, while the lowest package is 5 LPA. On average, students receive a package of 9 LPA. JGEC’s training and placement cell actively assists final-year students, providing pre-placement guidance through industrial training and summer internships

Infrastructure: As the second oldest engineering college in West Bengal, JGEC offers six undergraduate courses (Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, and Mechanical Engineering) and two postgraduate courses (Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering). Affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, JGEC aims to be a role model in teaching, research, and personality development. Its sprawling 118-acre campus houses facilities like a canteen, auditorium, football ground, basketball court, and more

Faculty: With a total of 100 teaching members, the faculty includes 20 Ph.D. qualified professors, along with 31 professors holding postgraduate degrees. Their expertise spans various domains, ensuring a rich learning experience for students. The faculty structure comprises: 19 Professors 36 Associate Professors 55 Assistant Professors

Hostel: Hostel facility is so wonderful. Every cooking arrangements are so hygiene. Food quality is so good. In our hostel gym facilities are available. Which keep us fit

Placement

4

Infrastructure

4.5

Faculty

4

Hostel

3
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4.1/5 => This is overall ratting according to me
By Anirban Saha
Feb 16, 2024 10:07:41
4

Overall: I will give 4.1 out of 5. The infrastructure, hostel are good. Faculty and placements are better than good. Coding culture is ver good in this college. There is a need of improvement in some area. Overall the college and placement are good.

Placement: Placements: 90-94% students placed from this college and the highest package is 63 LPA, lowest package is 5 LPA and average package is 9 LPA. Recruitment companies are Atlassian, TATA, VOLTAS, L&T, Cognizant, HPL etc. Top roles offered in our course is as a graduate engineer trainee. Also every student got internship.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure: Wi-Fi labs and classroom and library has awesome facilities. There is available internet so we can research everything easily. The campus is very large, with a campus size of 165 acres. Overall the infrastructure is moderate.

Faculty: Faculty: Teachers are also helpful and they are highly qualified and their teaching quality is too awesome. Teachers are also very experienced. Every core subject is very related to industrial life. The semester examination in our college is standard quality. Forty marks is the pass mark out of hundred.

Hostel: Hostel: The quality and facilities in our hostel is average. The food quality in our hostel is so average. There is available space for sports and games. The hostel is cleaned regularly. There is also a gym for students in the campus of our college.

Placement

4

Infrastructure

3.5

Faculty

4

Hostel

3.5
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Education in the jalpaiguri government engineering college
By Md Soyal Azad
Feb 16, 2024 4:16:16
4

Overall: Online education is a modern educational paradigm where students access instructional content through the internet. This innovative approach has gained immense popularity, especially after the pandemic, owing to its convenience and adaptability. It has enabled students of all ages to acquire knowledge from the comfort of their homes, transcending geographical barriers. Online education offers a diverse range of courses and resources, fostering continuous learning. However, it also presents challenges, such as dependency on technology and potential disengagement from the physical world.

Placement: At JGEC, dedicated placement cell strives to equip students with the skills and resources necessary to navigate the career landscape. 95% of students get placement from college at good companies like- Wipro, CBRE, Godrej, LG, Deloitte, ITC, Asian paints etc. But maximum come for sales profile so finance, HR, analytics students get difficulty to find placement of their own choice. Highest package company offer is 10 lakh and average package of our college is 4-5 lakhs. The placement process is quite easy, and our college is supportive as they do provide internship to us.

Infrastructure: As of my last update in January 2022, Kumaun University is known for its picturesque campuses in Nainital and Almora, Uttarakhand. The infrastructure is generally considered decent, with well-maintained classrooms, libraries, and recreational facilities. However, for the most current and detailed information, I recommend checking recent reviews or contacting the university directly.

Faculty: The education provided here is top-class, and you will become a good person when you passed out of college. All the professors here are really helpful to all students in the classroom and provide knowledge of courses.

Hostel: This hostel is absolutely superb, the staff are friendly, helpful, full of local knowledge and go the extra mile. The facilities are cleaned daily, rooms are spacious, air conditioned, large lockers for the bigger backpacks, free wireless internet in the lounge with some computers also connected to the internet, with a large screen TV (which was popular most evenings)

Placement

3.5

Infrastructure

4.5

Faculty

4

Hostel

3.5
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Best moment we capture
By Avijit Badhuk
Feb 15, 2024 2:19:41
4.5

Overall: The college ta ato about emotions , we get our many best friend , knowledge , moments , happiness this college gave me all of these , i loved my college i capture best moments in my life , overall best college

Placement: If you think this college student didn't get placement then you are totally wrong because in my things 2023 all student are placed majority in on campus some in of campus , three highest package in on campus is around 44lpa average is 8 lpa, minimum is 3 lpa. Overall placement is too good in this college

Infrastructure: This college is very old so you can't expect a good infrastructure from these college , building are very old labs are too old , but you get all kind of instruments in these college no worry

Faculty: Faculty are very supportive, humble , when you face any problem they helping to reach out the problem , they explain topics very well , approx 30-40 faculty member available in our college , expect 2-3 faculty member all are overall good helpful

Hostel: Hostel are too old , you get a room , sharing room with 2 room mates, also you get an bed and an table , each room have 2 tubelight , 3 almira for 3 room mates , total 200+ room are available in this hostel , hostel food are likely good but not tooo ..

Placement

4

Infrastructure

2.5

Faculty

4.5

Hostel

2.5
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Jalpaiguri government engineering college is the best .
By Pradip Kumar Roy
Feb 11, 2024 9:32:17
5

Overall: Jalpaiguri government engineering college is a premier engineering college with a great history in the field of technical education and icing on the cake is the wonderful weather here around the year. Relatively bigger campus than any other Engineering college in the state of WB.The college has very wide greenery, beautiful scenario, huge campus.All though it is a government college but this needs to taken care on a serious note. Else, teachers are very helpful and the atmosphere is perfect. The alumni are spread throughout the world in top notch institutions and companies which makes it even more awesome.we have so many clubs in this college.

Placement: Jalpaiguri government engineering college Autonomous has a good placement records for past four years.we have a placement cell to deal this matter.The placement and the package is increasing day by day. The highest package of JGEC is 63 LPA.

Infrastructure: Jalpaiguri government engineering college has a very good infrastructure.Though the college is very old but the infrastructure of JGEC is very good.There are a lot of well maintained classroom.There are a 5 Hostel in which 4 boys a 1 girls hostel.There is a gym for JGEC students.

Faculty: Jalpaiguri government engineering college Autonomous has a top class faculty.they are the best in their field. The faculty members are very friendly and always helps you whenever you need.

Hostel: Jalpaiguri government engineering college has 4 boys hostel and 1 girls hostel.The hostel are located very closely to each others.Every hostel has a good infrastructure and well maintained room, corridor.In 1st and 2nd year hostel room you will get 3 bed ,3 table and 3 almirah.In final year, single room is alloted to each students.

Placement

5

Infrastructure

5

Faculty

5

Hostel

5
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Jalpaiguri government engineering college is nice
By Koushik hazra
Feb 11, 2024 8:53:34
4

Overall: Jalpaiguri government engineering college is one of the oldest college in west bengal. Overall the college is good and the area of the college is so big. So you can't experience more.

Infrastructure: Jalpaiguri government engineering college is the oldest college. So it is not well infrastructure. The classroom is not so good. But the structure is so good

Faculty: There are six branches. Every branches has seperate teacher m and the teacher is so good. The faculty is so experienced. The teacher teach students as friends

Hostel: There are four boys hostel and 1 girls hostel . Every year student has seperate hostel. And 2 times food was delivered to students. The fees is 16000 per month

Infrastructure

1.5

Faculty

4.5

Hostel

3.5
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Navigating the Mechanical Landscape: A Diverse Tapestry of Opportunities and Challenges
By Arijit Nandi
Feb 10, 2024 4:49:48
3

Overall: In the intricate world of mechanical engineering, our college emerges as a dynamic canvas, showcasing both triumphs and tribulations. Placements in the previous year depicted a success story, with a staggering 96% placement rate. The top salary of 44 lakhs highlighted the pinnacle, while the involvement of esteemed companies like L&T and TCS solidified our department's reputation. However, the journey was not without hurdles. A handful of stringent faculty members added a touch of challenge, and the curriculum's theoretical tilt beckons for a practical overhaul to align with the industry's demands.

Placement: "Career Crossroads" unfolds as a compelling chapter in our college narrative, encapsulating the ebb and flow of placements within the diverse academic streams. The statistics boast a commendable 96% placement rate, weaving a success story for the graduating class of 2023.The highest salary pinnacle at 44 lakhs echoes the triumphs, while the participation of industry giants like L&T, TCS, and others adds credibility to the placement scenario. Yet, beneath the surface lies a tale of varied experiences, with some witnessing the zenith of 8 lakhs, and others settling at a minimum of 3.3 lakhs.Internships, a precursor to professional life, become integral, with students actively securing positions in machine design, development, and mechanical system improvement. The placement panorama, though bright, casts a shadow on the need for a more robust industry-focused curriculum, fostering a seamless transition from academia to the professional realm.In this dynamic interplay between academia and industry, "Career Crossroads" invites contemplation on the evolving landscape of placements, echoing the aspirations and challenges of aspiring professionals.

Infrastructure: In the realm of facilities and spaces, our college offers a diverse landscape. Laboratories, seminar rooms, and open spaces form the backbone of our mechanical department's infrastructure, fostering an environment conducive to learning and exploration. However, the quality of the hostel experience introduces a nuanced chapter.The department's facilities shine brightly, providing essential resources for academic pursuits. Laboratories are well-equipped, seminar rooms facilitate collaborative learning, and the open spaces contribute to a vibrant campus life. On the flip side, the hostel quality reveals room for improvement, especially in terms of food.While the academic backbone remains robust, the hostel's shortcomings in quality become a noteworthy consideration. Despite this, the overall infrastructure serves as a foundation for academic and extracurricular pursuits, creating a dynamic setting for students to thrive.

Faculty: "Minds at the Helm" encapsulates the academic voyage steered by our esteemed faculty at the college. A confluence of qualifications from prestigious institutes and a dedication to nurturing minds, the faculty plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape.A majority of professors, hailing from IITs and NITs, impart knowledge with zeal and offer unwavering support. Noteworthy individuals like Subrata Roy in the material science faculty stand out for their exceptional talent and motivational guidance. However, a few stringent faculty members add a layer of challenge, demanding resilience from students.The academic rigour, marked by a moderate difficulty level in semester exams, reflects a commitment to maintaining high standards. Some perceive a gap in industry preparation within the curriculum, urging for adjustments to align with the evolving needs of the professional landscape.In the tapestry of academia, our faculty emerges as both mentors and motivators, contributing to a holistic educational experience.

Hostel: "Hostel Chronicles" unfolds as a tale of contrasts within our college abode. The segregated hostels for boys and girls paint a picture of organization, yet the experience diverges when scrutinizing the details.The physical arrangements and layout contribute to a sense of order and safety within the hostel precincts. However, the food quality emerges as a point of contention, with a consensus among students that it falls short of expectations. The annual hostel shuffle, where students change hostels each year, adds a touch of unpredictability to the living arrangements.While the hostel experience may not be an unblemished haven, it weaves an integral part of the college narrative. The quirks and challenges encountered within the hostel walls serve as anecdotes, contributing to the mosaic of memories that define our college journey.

Placement

3

Infrastructure

3

Faculty

4

Hostel

3
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In one word it is Great our Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College
By Avijit Saha
Feb 09, 2018 7:46:47
4.5

Overall: Nothing new to say.It is one of the popular and best college in West Bengal.Faculty ,Placement all are good.Besides the hostels are also good here.The college is very active in social life also .There are so amny club like coders club,dance club,music club etc.Everything you will get here.You will fall in love with this place

Placement: For 2017 placement scenario was as follows.All departments have total 60 students.Among them 28 from CSE,26 from ECE,18 from IT,15 from ME,14 from EE and 5 from CE placed..The major companies are CTS,Capgemini,Fusion Charts,Shapoorji Pallonji,IBM,kreeti Technologies,Bengal Beverage etc,Amazon Risk Management . Average package is 3.5-4 lakh per annum.Althrough placement is quite good here.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure is also quite good here.The workshops are good.Labs are also quite good and sufficient equipment available there.College building also so big.There also a gym.Many more things are here at JGEC.

Faculty: Faculties also very good.They always ready to solve our problems.Also they are very free to us.They are also very qualified.And sufficient faculty available here.Regualarly class also taken here.

Hostel: JGEC have 4 different hostels for boys and one for girls.In 1st year it's a 4 bed room,in 2nd it's 3 bed room,in 3rd it's 2 bed room and for final year it single bed room .PGs also available here nearby at very reasonable cost.Food are quite good at hostels.Hostel somehow is old.But the 3rd year hostel is very new.Althrough hostel life is very good here.

Placement

4

Infrastructure

4

Faculty

4

Hostel

4.5
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Sakshi Srivastava, Student / Alumni

-Answered on Aug-04-2023

Dear student,

WBJEE counselling has begun and Round 1 seat allotment results along with Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College cutoff 2023 have been published by WBJEEB. You can refer to the Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology and Electronics and Communication Engineering cutoff for the OBC B category in the table below.

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College WBJEE Cutoff 2023 Round 1

Programme Quota Category  Opening Rank Closing Rank
Information Technology Home State OBC - B 2704 2806
Electronics & Communication Engineering 3492 3943
Computer Science & Engineering 2243 2585
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Sakshi Srivastava, Student / Alumni

-Answered on July-18-2023

Dear student,

Admissions to  Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College will be done through WBJEE and JEE Main exams. By analysing the  Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College cutoff for the previous year the opening and closing ranks for the OBC-B category were 2094 and 2729. So, you have a good chance of getting admission to JGEC. Also, the WBJEE counselling registration will begin on July 20, 2023. and The  Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College cutoff 2023 will be released in different rounds. 

Hope this helps! Thank you.

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