Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology (GCET), Greater Noida was established in 1997. It is the part of Galgotias Educational Institutions which was established by Smt. Shakuntala Educational and Welfare Society. It is affiliated to Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU), Lucknow. It is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and recognised by Ministry of Human Resource & Development (MHRD), Govt. of India.
Placed among the ‘Best in Professional Education’ in UPTU with A+ rating from the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor
It is situated on Noida- Greater Noida Expressway. The campus is sprawling over 19 acres of land with academic buildings and hostels
It is considered as the best among all colleges of UPTU in terms of placements. Its major recruiters are- Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, L&T etc
Department
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
Department of Electronics & Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering - Instrumentation and Control
Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Department of Master of Computer Application
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
Department of Information Technology
Department of Applied Sciences Humanities
Placement
The college has an excellent industry interaction which helps students getting on campus placement in some blue-chip companies.
Batch 2012 - 2013
Company |
No. of Students Placed |
Company |
No. of Students placed |
Wipro |
108 |
Infosys |
45 |
Accenture |
100 |
Capgemini |
17 |
Rawelcom |
51 |
Headstrong |
9 |
Daksh Technolgy |
26 |
CocaCola |
6 |
H+S Technology |
38 |
HCL |
5 |
Country Club India |
55 |
L&T ECC |
2 |
Extracurricular
It has some clubs that organized various extracurricular activities. Some of these clubs are-
Galgotias Techub
AeroModelling Club
Scintillations - Fashion Club
CamCircle - Photography Club
Chauraha - Dramatics Club
LingoFreaks - Literary Club
Sports Clubs - Basketball, Football, Cricket etc.
Facilities
It provides all the requisite facilities to the students. Some of the facilities are described below-
Library - The library caters adequately to the needs of engineering and management students whether they are undergraduate or postgraduate. The library consists of-
55000 volumes and 6100 titles
130 national journals, 792 international e-journals and proceedings
Audio visual library section with 365 CDs
Online international journal workstations connected with 14mbps internet connectivity
Computerized library management system
Reading halls and special reading rooms
IT Infrastructure - The computer labs equipped 1000 computers with latest software required for various applications. The institute has established its own Radio Microwave Link facility with a high speed of 2Mbps via RF Link. Internet facility is being updated with high-speed service so that class notes and other academic inputs are available to the students.
Events & Festivals
The college encourages its students to take part in festivals that are conducted by the institution and managed by the students themselves so that they learn cultural values, management techniques and leadership skills
G-Quasar - It is the annual fest of Galgotias University. This fest comprises technical and cultural events and takes place in March or February.
Ranking
GCET has been ranked among top engineering colleges of India by some prestigious publishers.
Magazine |
Ranking |
Year |
Outlook India |
68 |
2013 |
Dataquest |
39 |
2011 |
CSR-GHRDC |
45 |
2011 |
Scholarship
GCET awards scholarships to the meritorious students. Scholarship Management System of Uttar Pradesh provides scholarships to the SC,ST and OBC students.
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What is the admission & Eligibility procedure in Galgotias?
For B.Tech admission candidates 10 + 2 Examination with Physics and Maths as compulsory subjects along with one subject Chemistry / Bio-Technology / Computer Science / Biology with minimum 50% and UPSEE / AIEEE qualified. Students admitted to M.Tech. should have at least 60% marks at B.Tech. level, Student must fall in the list of top 25% graduates of UPTU, graduating batch or have first division with honours and Percentile in GATE is preffered.
What about Placement Ratings?
Last year lot of companies came and the placement percent was 70 %.Reason for this much of percent of placement only because lot students were not available to clear the company exam or some were not fulfilling the criteria of the company. So if you are dedicated students then college will defiantly provide you the placements.