VGEC BE Civil Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The civil engineering department at this college is highly esteemed, ranking just after LD College among government institutions in Gujarat for its excellence in academics and faculty quality. Admission is through the ACPC process, weighing state board marks and JEE mains scores in a 60:40 ratio. The college is well-located in Ahmedabad and favored by local students. Faculty members are well-qualified, mostly holding master's degrees, and some are pursuing or have completed PhDs.

The faculty-to-student ratio is 1:5, but there are inconsistencies in syllabus completion before exams, often requiring students to self-study. The Civil Department has 7 professors and 1 head of department. Tuition fees are affordable, with boys paying an average of INR 5000 annually and girls INR 2500. Admission confirmation costs INR 1500, and the library fee is INR 50 per year. Fees can be paid online with no transaction charges for SBI payments.

Placement opportunities in the Civil Engineering Department have been minimal in recent years, with few companies offering non-technical roles. Many students pursue government exams or further studies. In contrast, departments like IT, CS, EC, Chemical, and IC report average packages of 2.1 lakh, with placement rates between 40-90% depending on the department. High-profile companies, including Reliance, Adani, and Infosys, visit for placements. The college also facilitates internships and projects. Scholarships are available through government programs like the National Portal Scholarship and MYSY, offering financial aid for tuition, food, and instruments.

The fee structure includes semester fees of 1,500 rupees, exam fees of 850 rupees per semester, and additional book costs around 3,000 rupees per semester. The annual hostel fee is 3,600 rupees, with a registration fee of 350 rupees. While the college does not provide financial assistance or on-campus jobs, substantial scholarship opportunities are available through government initiatives.