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Coochbehar Government Engineering College
Cooch Behar, West Bengal
CGEC
AICTE
Tier 2Engineering
4.1/5Rating
₹27,300 – ₹55,000Total Fees
3Courses
143Reviews
GovernmentType
2016Est.
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About Coochbehar Government Engineering College
Cooch Behar Government Engineering College (CGEC), established in 2016, is a government AICTE approved engineering institute. It is situated in Guriahati Gram Panchayat, Harinchawra village in the Cooch Behar District. It offers undergraduate courses across 5 departments of CSE, ECE, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. CGEC provides B.Tech as the flagship program. Admission to the UG programmes is primarily based on WBJEE/ JEE Main exam score, followed by counseling rounds . The CSE WBJEE cutoff for 2024 varied from 6398 to 6542. The average fee of the 1st year of the B.Tech program is INR 26,000. Students are taught under the guidance of 22 experienced faculty members. The college is also committed to making significant contributions to local developmental projects. CGEC offers placement and internship opportunities to students through the training and placement cell. Some top recruiting companies visiting the campus for placements are TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and Cognizant. According to student reviews, the highest package secured is approximately INR 21 LPA.
Frequently Asked Questions
College Highlights
Primary Stream
Engineering
Type
Government
College Tier
Tier 2
Established
2016
APPROVED / RECOGNISED BY
AICTE
4.1/5
Rating
₹27,300 – ₹55,000
Total Fees
Total Cost of Degree
Cooch Behar (Tier 3 city)
Tuition₹0.1L/yr
Hostel₹0.5L/yr
Food₹0.4L/yr
Books/Misc₹0.4L/yr
Year 1
₹1.3L
Year 2
₹1.3L
Year 3
₹1.3L
Year 4
₹1.3L
₹5.33L
Total 4-Year Cost
₹11,107
Monthly EMI Equiv.
−₹44.7L
vs. Top Private Avg
Tuition is the total programme fee of ₹0.4L spread evenly across 4 years. Estimates include hostel, food, books, and miscellaneous costs for Cooch Behar. Compared against avg top private college cost of ₹12.5L/yr. Actual costs may vary.
College DNA
6-dimension personality profile of this institution
Academic Rigor5.5/10
Curriculum quality and academic standards
Placement Power3.0/10
Career outcomes and salary potential
Campus Life8.2/10
Student experience and extracurriculars
Affordability10.0/10
Cost relative to value offered
Research Culture6.0/10
Innovation, R&D and publication output
Prestige3.0/10
Rankings, brand recognition and alumni network
DNA Summary
Government institution.
✓ Strengths
- The greenery and the view of the campus is pretty awesome and cherish able.
- Yes in the there are many scholarship facilities like svmcm aikyashree..
- nsp and many other stipend.
- The faculty's approachability and mentorship appear to be strengths of the college, with students appreciating the faculty's efforts to ensure a good learning experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
CGEC offers various scholarship programs for economically backward and meritorious students. Several merit scholarships and government schemes are available for students.