Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology | |
Address: | 73, Abhinash Chandra Bannerjee Lane |
Type: | Affiliated college |
City: | Beliaghata, Kolkata |
State: | West Bengal |
Country: | India |
Academic Affiliation: | MAKAUT, upgraded to an academically autonomous postgraduate institute by UGC |
Principal: | Krishnendu Chakraborty |
Undergrad: | 576[1] |
Postgrad: | 72 |
Former Names: | College of Ceramic Technology |
Language: | English |
Students: | 648 |
Academic Staff: | 43[2] |
Administrative Staff: | 17 |
The Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology, formerly known as College of Ceramic Technology (CCT), is a public college affiliated to the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology in Kolkata, India. The college offers B.Tech in Ceramic Technology, Information Technology and Computer Science and Engineering and M.Tech in the first two.[3] The college has recently stepped into its 75th year of existence. The Platinum Jubilee of the college was celebrated in April 2016 with association of international conferences, an alumni meet and visit of eminent peoples.
The college offers B.Tech in Ceramic Technology, Information Technology and Computer Science and Engineering. There is an intake capacity of 48 students (40 through WBJEE and 8 through JELET respectively) per department. The B.Tech courses of the CSE and IT departments were introduced in 2001 and 2000 respectively. First convocation of GCECT was held on 26 August 2017 at College premises.[4]
KarmaTek (formerly Techtronics[7]) and Jagriti are the technical and cultural festivals respectively, that the college students conduct annually.