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Kalyani Government Engineering College, also known as KGEC, is a Government College, established in 1995. Located in Kalyani, West Bengal, the KGEC campus spans over 75 acres. The college is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) and recognized by the AICTE, UGC, and NAAC. KGEC is ranked 148th by IIRF under Engineering in 2024 and 4th in West Bengal by The Telegraph for engineering institutes admitting through WBJEE.
KGEC offers a wide range of Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs in the streams of Engineering and IT & Software. B.Tech, M.Tech, and MCA are some of the popular courses. Admissions at KGEC are based on Entrance Examinations. The college accepts WBJEE and JEE Main for B.Tech, GATE and WBUT PGET for M.Tech, and WBJEE JECA for MCA.
For placements, KGEC placement rate is approximately 70% for B.Tech programs. During the placement drive of 2024, the highest salary package offered was INR 10.2 LPA, and the average package stood at INR 4.83 LPA.
| Particulars | KGEC Highlights 2025 |
|---|---|
| College Name | Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC) |
| Establishment Year | 1995 |
| Campus Size | 75 acres |
| Accredited by | NAAC (Grade A) |
| Recognised by | AICTE, UGC, MAKAUT |
| Rankings (2024) | IIRF (Engineering): 148, The Telegraph (West Bengal Engineering): 4 |
| Popular Courses | B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance Examination |
| Official Website | https://www.kgec.edu.in/ |
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 45% (40% for reserved categories), qualify for relevant entrance examination (WBJEE or JEE Main) | |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹11,93,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, valid GATE score in the relevant discipline, minimum qualifying marks for GATE may vary, additional requirements such as work experience or entrance examinations. |
| M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Mathematics studied at 10+2 level or during graduation, minimum aggregate score of 50% (45% for reserved categories), qualify in the Joint Entrance Examination for Computer Applications (JECA) |
The table below lists Kalyani Government Engineering College fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria:
| Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering) | INR 57,600 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; min. 45% marks; WBJEE/JEE Main scores |
| B.Tech (Information Technology) | INR 1.06 Lakhs | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; min. 45% marks; WBJEE/JEE Main scores |
| B.Tech (Electronics & Communication Engineering) | INR 57,600 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; min. 45% marks; WBJEE/JEE Main scores |
| B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) | INR 33,600 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; min. 45% marks; WBJEE/JEE Main scores |
| B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering) | INR 33,600 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; min. 45% marks; WBJEE/JEE Main scores |
| B.Tech {Lateral} (Computer Science & Engineering) | INR 43,200 | Diploma in Engineering; min. 45% marks; WB-JELET scores |
| B.Tech {Lateral} (Information Technology) | INR 79,200 | Diploma in Engineering; min. 45% marks; WB-JELET scores |
| M.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering) | INR 23,855 | B.Tech/BE with min. 50% marks; GATE/WBUT PGET scores |
| M.Tech (Electrical Engineering) | INR 23,855 | B.Tech/BE with min. 50% marks; GATE/WBUT PGET scores |
| MCA | INR 77,346 | Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics; min. 50% marks; WBJECA scores |
KGEC admissions are based on State/National Level Entrance Examinations. Students seeking admission at KGEC must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the college and appear for the entrance examination. Interested students should follow the below-mentioned criteria for KGEC admissions:
Application Process:
KGEC provides on-campus, off-campus, and internship opportunities to all its students through its Placement Cell. The college has a strong placement record with top recruiters from various industries. As per the KGEC Placement report 2024, a total of 168 B.Tech students and 18 M.Tech students were placed in top-notch companies. KGEC placement statistics for 2024 are as follows:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics |
|---|---|
| Placement Rate | 70% (B.Tech) |
| Highest Package | INR 10.2 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 4.83 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 5.5 LPA |
| No. of Students Placed | 186 (168 B.Tech + 18 M.Tech) |
| No. of Companies Visited | 60 |
Top recruiters for graduates from KGEC are given below:
| TCS | Wipro | Cognizant |
| Infosys | Tech Mahindra | Capgemini |
| Oracle | Hindustan Unilever | Ericsson India |
Programme Name | General (HS) Expected Closing Rank | OBC-A Expected Closing Rank | OBC-B Expected Closing Rank |
| B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering | 1400 – 1900 | 2600 – 3300 | 1550 – 1900 |
| B.Tech. in Information Technology | 1900 – 2500 | 3400 – 4100 | 2200 – 2600 |
| B.Tech. in Electronics & Comm. Engg. | 2200 – 2900 | 3700 – 4400 | 2500 – 3000 |
| B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 3000 – 3200 | 4500 – 5100 | 3200 – 3600 |
| B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 3800 – 4000 | 5200 – 5800 | 4000 – 4400 |
B.Tech
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (Engineering)KGEC is ranked among the top institutes in India. The latest rankings of the college are as follows:
| Ranking Body | Stream/Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| IIRF | Engineering | 148 |
| The Telegraph | West Bengal Engineering | 4 |
| NIRF | Engineering | 69 (2023) |
The campus provides top-notch facilities for academic and extracurricular activities:
Library: Large collection of books, national/international journals, e-resources.
Sports Complex: Cricket, football, volleyball, indoor games.
Hostels: Boys/girls, double/triple-sharing, INR 9,500 - 13,000/year.
Medical Facilities: On-campus health center, emergency services.
Innovation Hubs: Modern labs, computer center.
KGEC Scholarships are available to meritorious and financially weak students. Scholarships offered at KGEC are as follows:
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Full Freeship | 10% of approved intake, low-income students | Full tuition fee waiver |
| Half Freeship | 10% of approved intake, low-income students | 50% tuition fee waiver |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship | Female students | INR 50,000/year |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | Students with disabilities | INR 50,000/year |
Dear student, The Kalyani Govt. Engineering College WBJEE Cutoff 2023 has been released. According to the rank you mentioned, it is unfortunate to inform you that you did not meet the minimum required cutoff rank for Kalyani Govt. Engineering College.
Dear Student, Kalyani Govt. Engineering College does provide B.Tech admission is based on the WBJEE cutoff. Since you mentioned that your WBJEE GMR rank is 12,000, you must wait for the Kalyani Govt. Engineering College WBJEE cut off 2023 for admission to your desired B.Tech specialisation.
Dear student, The opening and closing rank for Kalyani Govt. Engineering College WBJEE cut off 2023 is yet to be announced. Therefore you need to check the previous year cut off to make assumptions, according to Kalyani Govt. Engineering College WBJEE cutoff 2023, B.Tech in IT for open PwD category, the closing rank was 7099, so it is possible that you can get admission if you fall into this category. Moreover, the Mechanical Engineering closing rank for ST students was 32123, so there is a possibility for admission.