Sylhet Engineering College

Sylhet Engineering College
সিলেট প্রকৌশল কলেজ
Other name
SEC
Type Public
Established 2007 (2007)
Academic affiliation
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Chancellor President Abdul Hamid
Vice-Chancellor Farid Uddin Ahmed
Principal Dr. Engr. Md. Abdullah
Students Approx 700
Location Alurtol Road, Tilagarh, Sylhet-3100 Bangladesh
Website www.sec.ac.bd

Sylhet Engineering College (SEC) ( সিলেট প্রকৌশল কলেজ ) is a public undergraduate (B.Sc. Engineering) College, established in 2007. It is affiliated with the "Shahjalal University of Science and Technology".

Introduction

Sylhet Engineering College (SEC) established in the year 2005 under the School of Applied Sciences & Technology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.

Campus

The Sylhet Engineering College (SEC) campus is located at Tilagarh, approximately six kilometers away from the heart of Sylhet city. There are 16 multi-storied buildings included three large academic buildings, library and computer building, administrative building, the principal's residence, teachers and staff quarters. There are two male hostels and a female hostel for students.

Departments

Computer Science and Engineering Department -Sylhet Engineering College

The following departments offer 4 years B.Sc. (Engineering) degree every year:

  • Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE).
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE).
  • Department of Civil Engineering (CE).

Undergraduate courses

Serial Name Seats
1 B.Sc. (Engg.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) 60
2 B.Sc. (Engg.) in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) 60
3 B.Sc. (Engg.) in Civil Engineering (CE) 60

Admission process

Students who have passed the SSC and HSC from Science background can apply for admission if they fulfill the minimum requirement. Admission into SEC is highly competitive and needs a high academic attainment at the SSC and HSC level. Selection of the students for admission is made through a written admission test. Academic activities are completed with four year semester credit system.


Grading system

The academic year consists of two semesters. Academic courses are based on credit system. The grading system:

Grading System of SEC
Class IntervalLetter GradeGrade Point
80-100A+4.00
75-79A3.75
70-74A-3.50
65-69B+3.25
60-64B3.00
55-59B-2.75
50-54C+2.50
45-49C2.25
40-44C-2.00
0-39F0.00

Student scores overall CGPA above 3.75 is awarded distinction.

Campus life

Classes are held everyday from 8am to 5pm without weekly holiday (Friday). All academic activities are maintained by administrative office. Educational tour was organized for the students every year. Various cultural activities and special days are celebrated in this campus. e.g. International Mother language day, Independence day, Victory day and Pohela Baishakh.

Scholarships opportunities

In every semester government would give 1950 taka per students for basis in CGPA (Top 60% in per batch or department). After completing graduation, there is a scope to study abroad with scholarship which is counted by the rank of the Shahjalal University of Science & Technology. As a new Engineering College, SECian students got the opportunity to study in world’s famous engineering university as like the University of Texas, National University of Singapore, University of Tartu, Florida Institute of Technology, University of Greenwich, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, TU Dresden with full scholarships. Not only these universities but also other university too.

Hall facility

The hall facility of Sylhet Engineering College is well known. There are 3 residential halls (5 stories hall each). Two halls for boys & 1 hall for ladies. These are listed below with their capacities:

Name of Hall Capacity Net Connection Known As
Male Hall-1 200 yes Student Male Hall -1
Male Hall-2 200 yes Student Male Hall -2
Female Hall 150 yes Ladies Hall

Campus Radio

Campus Radio is maintained by Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (SEC).

Administration

Honerable Principal

  • Dr.Eng.Md. Abdullah

Head of the Department of EEE

  • Eng. Md. Shahid Iqbal

Head of the Department of CE

  • Eng. Md. Ashaduzzaman

Head of the Department of CSE

  • Md. Samsul Haque


Lab facilities

Sylhet 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)

01. Electronics Lab

02. Electrical Circuit Lab

03. Electrical Machine Lab

04. Power System & High voltage Lab

05. Digital Signal Processing Lab

06. Structural Machine Lab

07. Robotics Lab

08. ATTS Lab

Department of Computer Science and Engineering(CSE)

01. Networking Lab

02. Communication & Microprocessor Lab

03. Central Computer Center Lab

04. Computer Lab

05. Microprocessor Lab

06. Software Lab

07. ACM lab

Department of Civil Engineering (CE)

01. Transportation Lab

02. Drawing Lab

03. Hydraulics Lab

04. Environment Lab

05. Geo-Technical Lab

06. Physics Lab

07. Chemistry Lab

08. Machine Shop

09. Welding Shop

10. Surveying Shop

11. Foundry Shop

12. Wood Shop

Central Library

Central library is situated besides academic building. Library has a huge amount of books. you don't need to buy any books because you can get free books from library. The building also contains ACM Lab and free WiFi service. Yes you can get High Speed internet service for free in here. So the world of knowledge is open for you. The contents of the central library are updated consistently to keep up with technological trends.

References

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