What are the scholarship provisions offered at CGEC in 2025?

CGEC offers various scholarship programs for economically backward and meritorious students. Several merit scholarships and government schemes are available for students.

Does CGEC offer hostel accommodation?

CGEC offers hostel accommodation for both girls and boys with a capacity of 220 and 360, respectively. It offers all the necessary facilities and amenities required for students. The fees for hostel accommodation are about INR 26,200 for both girls and boys. Hostels are allotted based on WBJEE rank. Seats are limited.

What is the average package for CGEC?

According to the student reviews, CGEC secured up to INR 3.5 to INR 4 LPA in 2024. However, this is an estimated amount as the placement data has not been released yet.

Which college is better, CGEC or Heritage Institute of Technology?

Cooch Behar Government Engineering College (CGEC) and Heritage Institute of Technology is compared with each other in the table given below. CGEC is a government college affiliated with MAKAUT. It is an affordable college for engineering, but with limited placement options. On the other hand, Heritage Institute of Technology is one of the best private engineering colleges with state-of-the-art facilities and placement opportunities. However, it is on the costlier end.CriteriaCooch Behar Government Engineering College (CGEC)Heritage Institute of TechnologyTypeGovernment CollegePrivate & Autonomous InstituteEstablished Year20162001Admission Criteria for Flagship ProgramWBJEE / JEE Main Score for B.Tech ProgramWBJEE / JEE Main Score for B.Tech ProgramApprox Fees (1st Year)INR 26,000 Approx For B.TechINR 1.73 Lakhs Approx For B.TechHighest packageAn estimated amount of INR 21 LPAAn estimated amount of INR 32 LPATop RecruitersTCS, Wipro, Infosys, Cognizant, and TechnoTCS, Infotech, Wipro, Infosys, IBM, Cognizant, Amazon

Can I get admission into the CGEC mechanical branch with a 30000 rank in the general category?

At CGEC, students can get admission into B.Tech courses through WBJEE or JEE Main exam, and a valid score. The WBJEE closing Cutoff rank for 2024 was 19226 in the Home state Quota for the general category. Students need to secure a rank within 19000 in the general category.

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Joydip Das

4.0Helpful

B.Tech, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2025(Enrolled 2023)

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The infrastructure is very impressive well maintained classrooms, Campus, Labs, Library etc.
The view of the river Torsha beside the college in the evening is amazing.
The faculties are very supportive and well connected to students. There are many opportunities to show your skills in the events.

Dislikes

Little far from main city. You have to take hustle to reach the college.
The TPO cell need to be improved. Placements are good but need more improvement.
The boys and girls ratio is like 5:2 , I am not sure about the whole college.

Internships Opportunities:

Coochbehar Government Engineering College (CGEC) offers a robust internship program, actively facilitated by its Training & Placement Cell. Students frequently secure internships with prominent companies such as TCS, Wipro, Tata, Brakes India, and Techno Electric & Engineering Co. Ltd

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ANKIT KR YADAV

3.9Helpful

B.Tech, Electrical Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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The campus is very big.The faculty were well taught
In my branch EE the boys vs girls ratio is1:3
The senior behaviour is very friendly and the college is well maintained.

Dislikes

Most of the time the classes will postpone
The college location is out of locality.
Sometimes in class it feels like school .

Internships Opportunities:

Many companies like TCS give our college students internship program.Many companies after internship program give us opportunity to join there company with a satisfactory amount .I hope in future many more companies will visit our college for internship

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Manojit Dey

3.3

B.Tech, Electrical Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

our lovely college CGEC

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college campus is decent and good looking.
faculty is awsome and well educated.their teaching style is also good.
senior encourge us to jion club and college events.

Dislikes

no canteen no gym no interactive session with girls and boys
not too much students come college daily only few are come.
classes are not held properly and no mendetory to join classes.

Placement Experience:

very less placement from our college in campus.Noly few students get placed by our college.I suggest to clear gate exam and go psu or higher study. also you can go for off campus but the selection ration is very very low. and on campus selection ratio according to me is 50%

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Vivek chaurasia

3.7Helpful

B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Comprehensive Review of Coochbehar Government Engineering College

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The campus area is big and very beautiful
The teachers are good and well qualified
The college is near to Ghughumari and very easy to find transport

Dislikes

There are no daily classes takes place.
There are less teachers to take classes on daily basis
College canteen is closed not running on daily basis

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Placement Experience:

From 3 rd year student are eligible for campus placement. There are many companies visits this college like LNT, TCS, JINDAL etc. 90%students placed for cse department. But for core department like mechanical there are not so good placements.

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Souradip Dey

3.7Helpful

B.Tech, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

My review on Cooch Behar Government Engineering College

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The classrooms and the labs in the college are clean and well equipped.
The educational background of the faculties are really impressive. Most of them have completed their graduation and masters from IIT.
The bonding and the interaction between the junior and senior students are very strong. The seniors are very polite and supportive to their juniors.

Dislikes

The classes are not taken according to the routine many times.
Boys hostel for 1st and 2nd year students has not yet started.
The placement statistics in this college is not promising. Most of the students opt for higher studies.

Placement Experience:

Companies like Wipro, L&T, Mahindra, TCS, Infosys, Byjus, Cognizant etc visit our college to hire students. Students from 7th semester are eligible for the campus placements. The average package of our college is 3-4 LPA and highest is 13 LPA. Around 30-40% students get placed while others opt for higher studies.

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5.0Helpful

B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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Our college campus is well maintained libraries,lab and recreational areas
Event and fastival participating in culture events, sports fests or academic competition enriches campus life.
Our colleges are professor with high expertise and Passion for teaching

Dislikes

Our colleges are infrastructure outdated buildings or lack of modern facilities
Insufficient transport facilities for commuting students.
Lack of internships, hands-on projects, or industry connection.

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Internships Opportunities:

Name of the companies like Microsoft, goggle,apple, Amazon, Flipkart,ibm, facebook and roles is software Engineer intern, data science intern, product manager intern, research intern under internship with stipend. The projects and outcomes to clarify the task is software development, data science.

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Sani Pal

4.1Helpful

B.Tech, Electrical Engineering

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

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This college has the best faculty team for each of the department
Is department has enough type of faculty members and the faculty members also very friendly towards the student
Many kind of clothes like products gloves and cyber security club centre for innovation classes help to innovate things for students which help there to develop their brain

Dislikes

This college is situated at a very hot place like Jalpaiguri wet travelling is the main problem
Ab because of the high altitude of this college there is a major problem is a water problem what is supply problem
Is college has no contact with big metropolitan city Kolkata because of their location

Internships Opportunities:

I didn't get the internship yet but the seniors have get internship program through their college like they got Microsoft Google also Adobe internship and also TCS as a huge interest to problem in this college they are the most reporter of this college

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Pritam Das

4.1

B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

Comprehensive review of Cooch Behar Government College : A blend of guidance and growth

Likes

Rooms are big that every room can carry more than 100 students
The campus is so large that it contains 3 sports fields, 5 hostels and 3 building for academic purposes
Students have so many facilities provided by college

Dislikes

College doesn't provide any scholarship.
College don't have any auditorium for cultural program.
Class management is so poor, sometimes classes are choosen to be off by professors

Placement Experience:

As per record on campus placement is really amazing compared to other colleges being in rural area.. employability is quite impressive. Jalpaiguri is the best college nearby so it is also not bad in its own.

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Annoy Roy

3.7Helpful

B.Tech {Lateral}, Electrical Engineering

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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The academic phase is very less as it is a government college. Everyone can afford this but for this you have to clear wbge or glad with a good rank
The labs are fully equipped with equipments and library also as sufficient books
The professors are very humble and teach very well

Dislikes

No hostel for 1st 2nd 3rd year students. Only 4th year students have hostel
College is little bit far from main road you have to work 8 to 10 minutes to reach college
The infrastructure could be better college is new but looks very old

Internships Opportunities:

Tata Infosys Wipro Amazon detrolite coding Ninja gibs as the opportunity to do internship with them internship opportunities are available with IIT is also but as a face at I don't know about the stipend amount most of work is it best for non It students there are less chance of internship available from college you have to find your own

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Rahul Sahana

3.6

B.Tech {Lateral}, Electrical Engineering

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

REVIEW OF OUR COLLEGE

Likes

Best affordable fees structure for everyone.
Library is available for every students.
There is big playing group to play different types games.

Dislikes

College has Limited lab instrument which is not enough to perform lab equipment.
Hostel is not ready to distribute students.
College has limited staff, professor, this is not enough for a engineering college.

Placement Experience:

If i compre to other government college with placement then in our college placement is not good. In our college need to upgrades placement faculty and process. Name of company visited in our college is LNT, ADANI, TCS, INFOSYS, WIPRO etc.

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