Mymensingh Engineering College
Mymensingh Engineering College (MEC) | |
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Type | Government (Public) |
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Established | 2007 |
Academic affiliation | University of Dhaka |
Students | About 600 |
Location | Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
Campus | Urban, 2.8 hectares (7 acres) |
Website |
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Mymensingh Engineering College (Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং কলেজ) commonly referred to as MEC (Bengali: মইক) is a public undergraduate college in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, established in 2007. Mymensingh Engineering College is an elite institution for graduating in engineering disciplines in Bangladesh, and is affiliated with the University of Dhaka
Introduction
Mymensingh Engineering College established in the year 2007 under the Faculty of Engineering & Technology, University Of Dhaka. It is the latest addition to Bangladesh's government engineering institutions. Mymensingh Engineering College was inaugurated by Minister Principal Motiur Rahman on 4 July 2009. Mymensingh Engineering College is one of the new and modern engineering colleges in Bangladesh. Postgraduate studies and more Engineering departments are going to be introduced soon. It is expected that Mymensingh Engineering College will be upgraded to a full-fledge public university soon and named: Mymensingh University of Engineering and Technology (MUET) .
Campus
Mymensingh Engineering College is located about 7 kilometers away from the main city of Mymensingh towards the Tangail road.
Every building is accommodated in a multi-storied building over an area of about 7 acres land. There are 13 buildings including an administrative building & faculty buildings. There are also quarters for teachers & staffs.
Students hall names
The hall facility of Mymensingh Engineering is well known. There are three residential halls. Two halls for men & one hall for women. The halls are mostly named after national heroes and leaders. These are listed below with their capacities:
Name of the hall | Capacity |
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Omor Ekuse Hall | 168 |
Muktijoddha Hall | 168 |
Muktijoddha Taramon Bibi Hall | 96 |
Central library
The central library is walking distance from the academic buildings and student residences. It is in a compact building with limited built-in facilities to provide teaching aids such as a reading facility, book lending, journals, etc. to the students and teachers of Mymensingh Engineering College. Consistent with the academic curricula, the contents of the central library are updated consistently to keep up with technological trends. Besides online facility is available in the central library. There are a huge amount of books available in this modern library.
Central Computer Center
Auditorium complex and seminar hall
The college has an Auditorium Complex having a seating capacity of about 200 which is capable of holding conferences, seminars, and other cultural programs. Besides this, there are a seminar and conference rooms with limited capacity in engineering degree awarding departments.
Academics
Affiliation
Mymensingh Engineering College is affiliated with The University of Dhaka under the Faculty of Engineering & Technology.
Departments
- Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
- Dept. of Civil Engineering (CE)
- Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Undergraduate courses
Serial | Program Name | Number of Places |
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1 | B.Sc. (Eng.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) | 60 |
2 | B.Sc. (Eng.) in Civil Engineering (CE) | 60 |
3 | B.Sc. (Eng.) in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) | 60 |
In 2008-2009 Session, EEE department was introduced as the 1st batch of Mymensingh Engineering College. In the 2014-15 session, CE department was introduced. At present three departments running in a full swing. CSE started from 2017-2018 session. About 600 students are studying in Mymensingh Engineering College within three departments.
Admission Process
Mymensingh Engineering College Undergraduate admission process is controlled by Dhaka University Technology Unit . Admission is highly competitive and requires a high academic score at the S.S.C.and H.S.C. level. As for 2017-18 session, 4841 admission seekers sat for the admission test of Dhaka University's Technology Unit against seat allotment of 960 students.
Administration
Honerable Principal
- Md. Shoket Hossain
Head of the Department of EEE
- A S M Anowarul Haque
Head of the Department of CE
- Engr. Khaleda Ferdousi
Head of the Department of CSE
- Rownak Ara Chowdhury
Head of the Department of Non-Tech
- Muhammad Abdus Sattar Titu
Lab facilities
Mymensingh Engineering College has sufficient instruments in its lab which is modern, updated and well equipped. Here students are getting the benefits of the following lab :-
- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
- Electronics Lab
- Electrical Circuit Lab
- Electrical Machine Lab
- Power System & High Voltage Lab
- Digital Signal Processing Lab
- Structural Machine Lab
- Department of Civil Engineering (CE)
- Machine Shop
- Welding Shop
- Surveying Shop
- Foundry Shop
- Transportation Lab
- Drawing Laboratory
- Hydraulics Lab
- Wood Shop
- Environment Lab
- Image Processing Lab
- Geo-Technical Lab
- Department of Computer & Science Engineering (CSE)
- Networking Lab
- Software Lab
- Communication Lab
- Image Lab
- Microprocessor Lab
Scholarships opportunities
In every semester government would give 1950 taka per students for basis in CGPA (Top 50% students in per batch or department).Quota is available for girls also. After completing graduation, there is a scope to study abroad with a scholarship which is counted by the rank of the University of Dhaka. As a new Engineering College, MECian students got the opportunity to study in world’s famous engineering university as like the University of Texas, Science & Technology of Korea, University Aix-Marseille with full scholarships.
MEC festival moments
Achievements
The students get scholarships at different universities abroad. Mymensingh Engineering College has a research community and a science club named ALPHA SCIENCE LAB (ASL), a debate and cultural club named OBOYOV and a blood donating organization named PRODIP run by Mymensingh Engineering College Rover Scout Group. It has different national and international awards. Mymensingh Engineering College is going to be one of the best educational institute in Bangladesh. Already the students passed from this campus are performing very well in the job market.
Sports and entertainment
The College provides facilities for football, hockey, cricket, volleyball, basketball, table tennis etc. The students play tennis, badminton, and other games as well. Sports meets and games competitions are features of campus life. The students arrange cricket & football tournament in every year, cultural show, indoor games competition such as table tennis,chess etc.
Cricket tournament
Cricket Team Name | Satus | Year | MCL SEASON | Player of the tournament |
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MEC STARS | Champion | 2015 | 2 | MOHI (2nd batch) |
MEC TRIDENTS | RUNNERS UP | 2015 | 2 | |
MEC SPARTAN STRIKERS | THIRD POSITION | 2015 | 2 | |
MEC OCTA GLADIATORS | CHAMPION | 2016 | 3 | |
MEC CHALLENGERS | RUNNERS UP | 2016 | 3 | JASON (4th batch ) |
The Nor'wester | CHAMPION | 2017 | 4 | REMON (6th batch) |
MEC OCTA GLADIATORS | RUNNERS UP | 2017 | 4 | |
MEC OCTA GLADIATORS | CHAMPION | 2018 | 5 | RAHAD (7th batch) |
Iron Avengers | RUNNERS UP | 2018 | 5 | |
Table tennis tournament
Name of the participants | Satus | Year | TTT SEASON |
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RABIB & JEET | Champion(dual) | 2016 | 01 |
ABID | Champion(single) | 2016(single) | 01 |
Badminton tournament
Name of the participants | Satus | Year | SEASON |
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NABIL & JILLO | Champion(dual) | 2016 | 01 |
Nayeem & Sium | Champion(dual) | 2017 | 02 |