GEC Gandhinagar BE Metallurgical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar, is merit-based, managed by the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) and involves mock, reshuffling, and offline rounds. Candidates need a merit rank from the Gujarat Board after their 12th Science exams and JEE Main scores. The college began this process in 2017. Faculty members are highly experienced and supportive, focusing on practical learning through experiments and industrial visits. The fee structure is affordable, with annual fees for the third year around 1480 INR for boys and 1200 INR for girls, inclusive of various facilities.

Term-wise fees are approximately 2000 INR, with an additional exam fee of 950 to 1000 INR per semester. The online payment system ensures convenience. The college has a strong placement record, with companies like Tata Steel and Essar Steel recruiting students. In 2019, 30 to 40 out of 50 students were placed, with packages ranging from 3 to 25 lakhs. While the Metallurgy Department sees fewer placements, students are encouraged to gain industrial exposure.

Scholarships are available for students with an 80% percentile in 12th Science and a family income below Rs. 6 lakh per annum, offering Rs. 50,000 or 50% of tuition fees, whichever is less. These are mainly for OBC students with a family income under Rs. 2.5 lakh. The college collaborates with the Gujarat Innovation Council and offers the Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana for Gujarat students, including backward classes. The comprehensive fee structure is approximately Rs.

7,500, covering amenities like canteens and IT labs.