Government Engineering College, Patan Explained

Government Engineering College, Patan (GEC Patan)
Parent:Gujarat Technological University
Established:2004
Type:Government
Principal:Dr. Harshvadan Patel
City:Patan
State:Gujarat
Country:India
Coor:23.8095°N 72.1035°W

Government Engineering College, Patan (GEC Patan) is an AICTE[1] approved post-secondary engineering college located in Katpur village near Patan, Gujarat, India.It was founded in April 2004, and was moved to Katpur in August 2008.

History

Government Engineering College, Patan was established in April 2004 with three branches Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering each with intake of 60 totaling to 180. The institute was initially functioning in the premises of the K. D. Polytechnic, Patan temporarily. It was shifted to its own newly built up green premise in August 2008 at Katpur village on Chanasma-Patan road before Patan. Two more branches of Electrical Engineering and Civil Engineering each with intake of 60 were introduced from June-2009 and the intake of all three existing branches were increased to 120. Currently, institute functions with total intake of 480 in five different branches.[2]

Programs

The institute runs 5 undergraduate programs.

Degree programs (full-time):

TEQIP

GEC Patan comes under the second phase of TEQIP(A world bank project).[3] [4]

Facilities

The institute provides hostels for men and women, laboratories, a workshop, canteen and a gymkhana building, National Service Scheme Unit(NSS UNIT) & Fit india Youth CLub (FIYC GEC PATAN).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Approved Institute list . www.aicte-india.org . 2019-10-13.
  2. Web site: Government Engineering College, Patan . 21 May 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140521182801/http://gecpatan.ac.in/ . 21 May 2014 . dead .
  3. Web site: Npiu Mis . 3 August 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151017204030/http://npiu-teqipmis.edu.in/ParticipatingStatesAndInstitutes.aspx . 17 October 2015 . dead .
  4. Web site: Archived copy . 3 August 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150418233530/http://www.npiu.nic.in/PDF/News/LIST%20OF%20TEQIP-II%20INSTITUTIONS.pdf . 18 April 2015 . dead .