Government College of Engineering, Bargur - GCEB

About

Government College of Engineering, Bargur is one of the educational institutions developed by Government of Tamil Nadu in the year 1994 to cater to the needs of the nation in the development of technocrats and to provide facilities for educating and training men and women in order to meet the entrepreneurial and management needs.  This GEC started functioning on 9^th September 1994 in two buildings in Government Polytechnic campus, Krishnagiri as a temporary measure and admitted students for EEE and ECE branches only. The College was moved from there to its present Bargur campus in July 2000 when Prof Jameel was Principal I/c.

Government College of Engineering, Bargur is located Madepalli Village on NH46, on a site surrounded by hills, between Vaniyambadi and Krishnagiri  just 4 Kms West of Bargur.   Patchur Railway Station is 29.9 km away and it will take around 30 minutes to reach the college.  Kempegowda International Airport , Bengaluru  is the nearest airport  which  is around 140 km away from the GCE Bargur.  The Bargur Bus Depot is 11.8 km away from the collegeThe college is well connected by all modes of transport.

GEC, Bargur is affiliated to the Anna University, and has been approved by the AICTE. The college is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). GCEB is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The Tamil Nadu Government has created adequate infrastructural facilities and sufficient funds and is keen on developing the institute for higher education. The Institute offers 4 UG and 3 PG courses for a total of 477 seats.  These programs are offered in Full Time mode.  Government College of Engineering, Bargur is a premier institute for B.E. /B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. courses.  Over the period, the college has gained expertise through almost 50 numbers of its trained and experienced faculty in the fields of Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Power Engineering.   The accepted Entrance Exams are TNEA, CBSE 12^th.  Admission to the college is purely based on merit.  Scholarship opportunities are also provided to deserving and merit students. Final year students are also provided with the placement opportunities. GCE Bargur has ample facilities for the students, staff and faculty such as cafeteria, hostels, IT infrastructure, library, etc

The college has entered into Collaboration with a number of Corporates like Titan Industries Ltd., Texas Instruments, TCS, Infosys, Campus Connect, Wipro Solution, IIT Delhi, Classle Knowledge Pvt. Ltd., Frontline Electronics, Nafems Indian, Bangalore, Pantech Solutions, Green Power Solution, Gighz Technologies,Tata Technologies, Bangalore, etc for Internship and Placement of its students.

GCE, Bargur is successfully pursuing its mission of professionalizing Indian Engineering through innovative teaching, infrastructure and management. Besides promoting research and disseminating knowledge gained, it fosters cooperation between the academic and industrial communities. Regarded as the sole government engineering institution, this college has always equipped itself with the modern trends in the run for becoming a premier institution in the nearer future.

Government College of Engineering, Bargur is carved into existence with the motto of "Growth and Commitment through Excellence", This college has catered to the aspirations and requirements of the many enthusiastic engineering students. The college is one of top ten Government Engineering Colleges in the state of Tamil Nadu coexisting with nearly 500 plus private engineering colleges.

Some Highlights of Government College of Engineering, Krishnagiri

Why select Government College of Engineering (GCE), Bargur, Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu ?

1. Government Institution with Strong Legacy.

Established in 1994, Government College of Engineering, Bargur, is one of the reputed government engineering institutions in Tamil Nadu. Backed by the Government of Tamil Nadu and affiliated to Anna University, the college holds a strong academic foundation with a commitment to delivering quality technical education, particularly to students from rural and underprivileged backgrounds.

2. Accredited and Recognized Academic Quality.

GCE Bargur has been accredited by NAAC with a B++ grade and selected programs have NBA accreditation, reflecting the institution’s adherence to high academic standards. The college is also approved by AICTE and recognized under UGC sections 2(f) and 12(B), adding further credibility to its educational offerings. The ISO 9001:2015 certification further ensures systematic quality management across academic and administrative processes.

3. Comprehensive Academic and Student Infrastructure.

The college offers state-of-the-art laboratories, well-equipped libraries, smart classrooms, and department-specific facilities to support effective learning. Student support infrastructure includes modern hostels, sports facilities, computer centers, internet connectivity, and a range of hobby and professional clubs, creating a holistic environment for academic and personal development.

4. Active Placement and Training Cell.

The Placement and Training Cell is proactive in organizing campus recruitment drives, soft skill training, technical workshops, and internship opportunities. With partnerships involving reputed recruiters like Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, and Zoho, the college consistently achieves commendable placement records and offers career support for students opting for higher studies or public sector roles.

5. Emphasis on Co-Curricular and Professional Development.

GCE Bargur promotes active participation in technical symposia, cultural fests, student associations, and professional memberships such as IEEE, ISTE, CSI, and IEI. These platforms foster leadership, teamwork, and communication skills, while also providing exposure to emerging industry trends and opportunities for innovation.

Conclusion

Government College of Engineering, Bargur, stands out as a dependable and quality-driven engineering institution that combines academic rigor with practical exposure, personal development, and professional readiness. Its government backing, academic accreditations, placement success, and student-centric initiatives make it an ideal destination for aspiring engineers in Tamil Nadu

Vision & Mission of Government College of Engineering, Krishnagiri

Vision

To provide world class engineers who are ethical and good citizens of our motherland.

Mission

To groom the student community through learner centric quality lectures, laboratories, libraries and value added training.

Admission Procedure

Government College of Engineering Bargur offers admission to a total of 8 courses in the field of Engineering and Architecture, Computer Application and IT. For GCE Bargur admission to the B.E courses will be done on the basis of the students performance in 10+2 examination. Further, the shortlisted candidates have to appear for a TNEA counselling process and seats will be allotted on the basis of merit. Admission to the M.E courses will be done on the basis of entrance examination (GATE/TANCET) followed by a TANCA counselling process. Students can check the details of Government College of Engineering Bargur admission process given below:

Admission Criteria

B.E / B.Tech - 4 Year Course

Admission Process

• Candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria.
  
• A merit list will be prepared by DOTE and the cutoff will be released based on the marks of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2.

Eligibility

• 45% marks and above in related subjects, vocational theory and practicals in 10+2 vocational.

M.E - 2 Year Course

Admission Process

The college offers a total of 3 postgraduate courses in the field of Computer Science and Engineering, Applied Electronics, and Power Electronics and Drives. All three courses are offered in full-time mode.

Eligibility

• B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch/B.Pharma/master's degree in the relevant streams.

Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIP FOR PG STUDENTS:

The scholarship of amount Rs.6000/- per month is provided by Government of Tamilnadu for PG students (First top 300 TANCET Scores) admitted in Anna University, Anna University Constituent Colleges, Government and Government Aided Colleges in Tamilnadu.

Click the following Attachment for more details.

• GCEB BC MBC Scholarship Fresh for Ist Yr 2021-22.pdf (551.53 KB)
  
• GCEB SC ST Scholarship Fresh for Ist Yr 2021-22.pdf (2.92 MB)
  
• GCEB Scholarship Circular 14.09.2021.pdf (330.45 KB)
  
• GCEB Scholarship Forms BC_MBC_DNC New Application.pdf (1017.71 KB)
  
• GCEB Scholarship forms BC_MBC_DNC Renewal.pdf (276.02 KB)
  
• GCEB Scholarship Forms SC_SCA_ST New Application.pdf (977.26 KB)
  
• GCEB Scholarship Forms SC_SCA_ST Renewal.pdf (374.19 KB)
  
• TN PG Scholarship_2.pdf (3.78 MB)

NOTE : All first Graduates are exempted from paying tuition fees. All SC/ST students are exempted from payment of Tuition Fee
irrespective of Parent’s annual income (G.O. Ms. No. 722 Social Welfare Department dt. 13-10-1977)

Placemet

The objective of this cell is to guide the students to choose right career path and to give knowledge, skill and aptitude required to effectively meet the manpower requirements of the Industry. This cell is acting as a resource centre of information, guidance and counseling on training and placement.

Functions of CDC

• To assist students to develop their academic and career interests through counseling.
  
• To train the students by conducting regular aptitude, technical and psychometric tests and facilitate the students to participate in group discussions, mock interviews
  
• To maintain updated database of students and to establish strategic links for campus recruitments.
  
• To coordinate with companies to learn about their requirements and recruitment procedures.
  
• To inform students about the available job opportunities in government sectors and off-campus drives.
  
• To identify the needs and expectations of the companies to assist them in achieving their hiring goals.
  
• Collect feedback from employers where our students are placed.
  
• Assist students for in-plant training, internships and soft-skills development
  

Government College of Engineering, Krishnagiri

Hostel

There are two separate hostels for boys and girls offering a residential accommodation for 800 students. The hostel is outfitted with unique rooms with all amenities attached with it. Also well-equipped sports facilities afford a woken mind for amusement, with gymnasium gifting students a physique life. Each hostel provides a peaceful environment for students to carry out their academic and co-curricular activities.

Transport

College Bus facilities are provided form various destination to ensure safe and comfortable journey and time management .Car facility also available for the students to take them to the hospitals in case of emergency.GCE Bangur provides bus facilities to the students to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.