Jalpaiguri Government
Engineering College
Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College (JGEC) is one of West Bengal's premier government engineering institutions, established in 1961 in the foothills of the Himalayas. Situated in Jalpaiguri, the college has grown from a modest institution to a centre of technical excellence spanning multiple disciplines.
Affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal, and approved by AICTE, JGEC offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in engineering and technology. The college is committed to nurturing technically competent, socially responsible, and globally competitive engineers.
- NAAC Accredited & AICTE Approved institution
- Affiliated to MAKAUT, West Bengal
- 8 undergraduate engineering departments
- State-of-the-art laboratories & research facilities
- Active NCC, NSS & cultural wings
- Dedicated placement & training cell
Undergraduate Engineering Departments
Civil Engineering
One of the core foundational departments established at the college's inception in 1961.
Mechanical Engineering
Offers core training in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and manufacturing.
Electrical Engineering
Another original core engineering branch focused on electrical systems and power.
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Focuses on modern electronic circuits, communication systems, and signal processing.
Computer Science and Engineering
Established in 2000, covering advanced fields like AI, machine learning, and cyber security.
Information Technology
Established in 2001, combining hardware and software education for the IT industry.
Postgraduate Courses & Specializations
M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Specialization in Production Technology and Management.
M.Tech in Electrical Engineering
Specialization in Power Electronics and Drives.