Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering
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| Motto | 'In Pursuit of Knowledge And Excellence' |
| Established | 1998 |
| Type | Engineering Institute |
| Chairman | Upen Kisku |
| Principal | Dr. Ashok Kr Majumdar |
| Admin. staff | 100 |
| Students | 1500 |
| Location | Bankura, West Bengal,  India |
| Campus | 9.625 acres (college); 31 acres (hostel) |
| Approvals | AICTE and Department of Higher Education,Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and Directorate of Higher Education, government of West Bengal. |
| Affiliations | West Bengal University of Technology |
| Website | http://www.buieonline.info |
The Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering (BUIE) is located in Bankura, West Bengal, India. Jyoti Basu,the then Chief Minister, Government of West Bengal inaugurated the institute on 19 September 1998.BUIE is affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT).
The college is approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and Directorate of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal.
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[edit] Board of governors
- Chairman - Upen Kisku, Minister-in-Charge of Backward Classes, Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal.
- Secretary - Prof. Protip Mukharjee
- Principal -Dr. Ashok Kr Majumdar
- Members -Director of Technical Education ,Government of West Bengal; Prof. N. K. Kolay, Regional Officer, E.R.C, All India council for Technical Education; Prof. P. B. Dutta Gupta Nominee, All India Council For Technical education; Jnan Shankar Mitra Chairman, Bankura District School Council; Prof. Biswanath Kayal Ex-Chairman, West Bengal School Service Commission (Western Region) Govt. of West Bengal;Shri Basudev Acharia Member of Parliament, Bankura; Smt. Susmita Bauri, Member of Parliament, Vishnupur, Bankura; Prof. Pratip Mukherjee Member Professor, Bankura Sammilani college; District Magistrate, Bankura; Prof. Nihar Hajra Rector, Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering; Subir Chatterjee Member, industrialist; Arun Poddar Member, industrialist.
[edit] Academic programmes
The following undergraduate degree programmes are offered
- Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering(C.S.E)
- Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology(I.T)
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering(E.C.E)
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Instrumentation(E.I.E)
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering(E.E)
- Master of Computer Appliation (M.C.A)
The duration of all the above programs are four years except MCA.It is a 3 years course The syllabus and curriculum is structured by W.B.U.T.
[edit] Admission procedure
Admission to the courses happens on an annual basis. The number of seats allotted is based on the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination(85% of the total intake)conducted by the Central Selection Committee Engineering and Technology. Qualified candidates are taken through AIEEE/CET (state conducted test/university tests)/Association conducted test separately.Through AIEEE entrance(15% of the total intake).
[edit] Annual intake
BUIE has an annual intake of 300 students divided among the five branches as follows:
- C.S.E:60
- I.T :60
- E.C.E:120
- E.I.E:60
- E.E :60
The campuses of BUIE are located on a sprawling 42-acre (170,000 m2) land adjacent to the municipal area of Bankura Town, the district headquarters of Bankura District. The institution has all educational amenities such as lecture halls, library, laboratories and computing facilities. The college building of 23,500 sq ft (2,180 m2) is located on 9.625 acres (38,950 m2) of land. The academic sessions of the institute are held at the permanent institutional building.
[edit] Hostel campus
Separate accommodations are available for men, women, and the faculty. There are two Boys Hall of Residence to provide accommodation for 450 students at the residential campus of the Institute. The ladies Hostel accommodates 140 girls and part of Teachers' hostel accommodates 50 students. The Teachers Hostel accommodates faculties and Laboratory Assistants in eight flats. There is a guesthouse with six beds for guardians and ex-students.
[edit] History
Jyoti Basu, the then Chief Minister, Government of West Bengal inaugurated this degree Engineering Institute on 19 September 1998.BUIE is affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT) from the academic year 2001-2002. The college is approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and Directorate of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal. Though it is under WBUT ( WBUTech or simply UTech) now, it was originally under Burdwan University from the academic year 1998-1999 to 2000-2001. At that time it was the first engineering college in Bankura district, there were only three colleges under the Burdwan university, the first one was the Regional Engineering College, Durgapur (presently National Institute of Technology, Durgapur), the second was BUIE and the third one is Asansole Engineering College.
The foundation stone of the residential campus was laid down by Prof.Shankar Sen,the then M.I.C.,Department of Power, Nonconventional Energy and Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal and Prof.Partha De, the then M.I.C.,Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of West Bengal and Chairman of the Institute,on 19 February 1999.
