Government Engineering College Bikaner

Govt. Engineering College Bikaner
Former name
 ECB Engineering College
Motto A place to learn; a chance to grow.
Type Government
Established 2000
Principal Prof. Ajay Kumar Gupta
Academic staff
 200+
Students 4000+ (ECB Campus)
Address Govt. Engineering College Bikaner, Karni Industrial Area, Pugal Road, Bikaner 334004, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
Campus Urban, Spread Over 150 Acres
Colours Steel grey and white
Nickname ECBians
Affiliations Affiliated to Rajasthan Technical University
Website www.ecb.ac.in

Government Engineering College Bikaner, located in Bikaner, is an autonomous educational institution of the government of Rajasthan, India.

The institute was affiliated with the Rajasthan Technical University. The college declared itself as a university in the new budget that has been passed by previous Government but the statement has been delayed by the present Chief Minister of Rajasthan Vasundara Raje. Those who had taken admission in the year 2013 and 2014 shall be pursuing their courses from curriculum prescribed by Rajasthan Technical University, Kota.

Government Engineering College Bikaner is a renowned institution in the field of Engineering, Management and Poletechnic education. 4000 students are presently studying in the college. College possesses 337 bighas(150 Acres) of land on which construction work has been accomplished on 3 lac square feet. College has a budget of Rs 19 crores. Net worth of college building is 1400 lacs out of which, state govt. has provided 300 lacs. 4 colleges viz. Govt. Engineering College Bikaner, Govt. College of Engineering & Technology, Govt. ECB Polytechnic and Govt. ECB ITI are running under Engineering College Bikaner society. The college runs the courses like M.Tech,B.Tech, MBA, MCA, M. Sc. (IT), BBA, BCA, Diploma and ITI.

ECB is located on 337 bigha of land on Pugal Road, Karni Industrial Area, Bikaner. Total built area is more than 200,000 sq ft (19,000 m2). Former Principal, Dr. H. P. Vyas brought new challenging ideas for students and worked on it. He looked after for each and every student . But unfortunately due to political pressure of some entities he was forced to resign. He is known as "The Iron Man" of ECB. He is a former DRDO director. He worked with Dr. Kalam.

ECB runs B.Tech courses in Electronics and Communication, Electronics Instrumentation and Control, Computer Science, IT, Mechanical and Electrical (recently in civil also). Other courses includes M.Tech, MBA, MCA, DOEACC, and BCA.

Engineering College Bikaner is the top engineering college in Rajasthan as per the grade AAA provided by Career360 magazine.

History

The college was founded in November 2000 with two branches (CSE and ECE) filling a total of 120 seats. In 2002 the college introduced four new branches, with intake increasing to 390. The college now provides postgraduate courses degree in M.Tech, MBA and MCA, undergraduate courses BCA and BBA, and B.Tech degree in six branches - CSE, ECE, EE, IT, ME and EIC with a total intake of 650 students. But Now the intake of this college has raise to 600 seats in which Mechanical and electrical has maximum students with Two shifts for each, 60-60 in each shift(now no difference between these two shifts, Same time batches with two sections. Earlier 3 years ago the 1st shift runs in morning Time and 2nd shift runs in daytime 12:00 onwards but now both runs on the same. Mechanical and Civil are the best branches, one can choose because of Largest Mechanical Workshop in Rajasthan, Wide exposure, Complete freedom to learn, Wifi in College campus only, not in the hostel, good accommodated library. Campus placement is not that good but average of 3.6 lac. Mechanical is the most promising branch of the institution because of the highly experienced and helpful faculty. College has its own Hostel known as "ECB Hostel" with mess facility and fee of 50,000 Rs. The hostel has 3 Seater rooms mostly, no charge of electricity, lat bath but not clean. The campus area of the college is very big and mostly largest among All Rtu affiliated Colleges.

Academics

Programmes

ECB offers a wide variety of courses of study in engineering, sciences, management, design and humanities with a primary focus on engineering. Eight four-year undergraduate courses of study leading to the Bachelor of Technology degree. Postgraduate degrees award Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) and Master of Urban Planning.

Financial aid

More than 30 financial aid schemes are made available to students under different criteria to support institute fees and in some cases hostel accommodation as well

Requisites for enrollments

Admission to undergraduate courses of the institute is through the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) which takes into account the performance in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)

Departments

  • Department of Management & Technology (MBA and BBA)
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Electronics Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Applied Science Department

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Humanities

Under Graduate Courses

  • B.Tech(Civil Engineering)
  • B.Tech(Computer Science & Engineering)
  • B.Tech(Electronic and Communication Engineering)
  • B.Tech(Electrical Engineering)
  • B.Tech(Mechanical Engineering)
  • B.Tech(Information Technology)
  • B.Tech(Electronics Instrumentation and Control Engineering)

Post Graduate Course

  • M Tech in Software Engineering
  • Master of Business Administration(MBA)

Seats for full-time courses

  • Civil Engineering 60+3 (TFWS)
  • Computer Science and Engineering 90+8 (TFWS)
  • Information Technology 60
  • Electrical Engineering 60+3 (TFWS)
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering 90+5 (TFWS)
  • Mechanical Engineering 60+3 (TFWS)
  • Master of Business Administration 60
  • M Tech in Software Engineering 18

Aims and Objectives

ECB Bikaner aims at becoming a valuable resource for industry and society through its interventions in creation of research and innovation culture, academic and professional enhancement, cultural enrichment and character building. The vision of the university is to become a renowned centre of higher learning, and work towards academic, professional, cultural and social enrichment of the lives of individuals and communities.

Student life

Students of ECB College can join a variety of teams, clubs and organisations. Some of these clubs are backed by the Directorate of Student Affairs. Many student-run organisations operate independently or are affiliated to other directorates or departments.

The following clubs are under the directorate of student affairs:

  • Aeromodelling
  • Creativity Arts & Media
  • Cycling and Biking
  • Dance
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environment
  • Fashion
  • Festival
  • Gaming
  • Literature
  • Movies and Dramatics
  • Music
  • Photography
  • Self Defense
  • Social Club
  • Sports
  • Yoga

These clubs are not as popular or active as the other technical teams in the College.

Culture And Student Life


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