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Jabalpur Engineering College
जबलपुर अभियांत्रिकी महाविद्यालय
File:Jabalpur Engineering College (JEC)'s new logo.jpg
Former names
Government Engineering College, Jabalpur
MottoOnwards on Wings
TypePublic
Established1947
ChairmanLaxmikant Sharma
PrincipalDr. Veerendra Kumar
Undergraduates2240[1]
Postgraduates570
Location
Jabalpur
,
Madhya Pradesh
,
India
CampusUrban
255 acres (103 ha)
Websitewww.jecjabalpur.ac.in

Jabalpur Engineering College (JEC), formerly known as Government Engineering College, Jabalpur is an institute located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. The institute offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in engineering and applied sciences. According to a recent announcement, the institute is starting courses in management, design, architecture, pharmacy, cyber and business laws.[2]

History

JEC was established as the Government Engineering College, Jabalpur on 7 July 1947 during the British rule in India, making it the second oldest engineering college in India and the oldest in central India.[3][4][5] It also has the oldest Electronics & Telecommunication department in India which was started in 1947, right from its inception.[6]

It was affiliated to the University of Sagar from 1947 to 1956, then to the University of Jabalpur until the year 1999 and from 1999 to 2010 to Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Bhopal which is the State Technological University of Madhya Pradesh. The institute celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1997 while the President of India, his Excellency Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma graced the Golden Jubilee ceremony.[7] In 1997, it was granted an autonomous institute status and in the year 2010, it was declared an autonomous university by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.[8][9] It is also a nodal research center of Rajiv Gandhi Technical University.

Departments

Administrative block
Civil Engineering Department. Also known as the "Royal Civil".
Electrical Engineering Department
Mechanical Engineering Department
Electronics & Telecommunication Department
Industrial & Production Engineering Department
Chemistry Department
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electronics & Telecommunication
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Industrial & Production Engineering
  • Department of Humanities
  • Department of Applied Physics
  • Department of Applied Chemistry
  • Department of Applied Mathematics

Civil Engineering

Courses offered:

  • B.E.: Civil Engineering (Regular & Part Time)
  • M.E.: Geotechnical Engineering
  • M.E.: Structural Engineering
  • M.E.: Environmental Engineering
  • Ph.D.

Electrical Engineering

Courses offered:

  • B.E. : Electrical Engineering (Regular & Part Time)
  • M.E. : Control Systems
  • M.E. : High Voltage Engineering
  • M.E. : High Voltage & Power Systems
  • Ph.D.

Mechanical Engineering

Courses offered:

  • B.E.: Mechanical Engineering (Regular & Part Time)
  • M.E.: Machine Design
  • M.E.: Heat Power Engineering
  • Ph.D.

Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering

Courses offered:

  • B.E. : Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (Regular & Part Time)
  • M.E. : Microwave Engineering
  • M.E. : Communication Systems
  • Ph.D.

Computer Science & Engineering

Courses offered:

  • B.E. : Computer Science & Engineering
  • Master of Computer Application (MCA)

Information Technology

Courses offered:

  • B.E. : Information Technology

Industrial & Production Engineering

Courses offered:

  • B.E. : Industrial & Production Engineering

Applied Physics

Courses offered:

  • M.Sc. : Applied Physics
  • Ph.D.

Applied Chemistry

Courses offered:

  • M.Sc. : Applied Chemistry
  • Ph.D.

Applied Mathematics

Courses offered:

  • M.Sc. : Applied Mathematics
  • Ph.D.

Admissions

  • B.E.(PTDC):- For the in-service personnels holding a diploma in engineering, Part Time Degree Courses (PTDC) of four-year duration are being run in the evenings since 1966. These courses were started with an intake of 20 students in each of the core branches i.e. Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Electronics & Telecommunication departments.
  • MSc:- Every year 15 seats are alloted for the respective departments i.e. Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry. Selection is purely based on the percentage obtained in BSc degree examination, minimum expectation is 50% for the eligibility. Departments may conduct a selection test if the number of applicants exceeds 15.

Reputation

  • All the courses are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi and recognised by the Directorate of Technical Education, Madhya Pradesh.[9][10]
  • The institute is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation of All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi for the undergraduate degrees of Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics & Telecommunication and Computer Science departments.[11]
  • The institute is also accredited by Tata Consultancy Services, India's oldest and largest software company.
  • Careers360, a national level, student career magazine gave a rating of A to Jabalpur Engineering College in India and an AAA in Madhya Pradesh.[12][13]
  • SiliconIndia magazine ranked the institute at #55 for its Electronics & Telecommunication course and at #57 for its Mechanical department in India.[14]
  • Jabalpur Engineering College is the first in India to introduce undergraduate degree in Electronics & Telecommunication.[6]
  • Jabalpur Engineering College was honored as the "Best Government Engineering College" in India for two years in a row (2011 & 2012) by Star News.[15]
  • A survey on technical schools conducted by Digital Mailers in 2012 ranked JEC at No. 47, nationally.[16]
  • Outlook India ranked Jabalpur Engineering College at No. 34 in India, up from No. 46 in the preceding year.[17][18]

Projects

High Voltage Lab, made TIFAC-CORE by the Government of India.
  • Cisco Regional Academy of Networking Programme, a project of Cisco, USA.
  • Centre of Fuzzy Logic system sponsored by Government of India.
  • Research Project on Robotics & Manufacturing, Ministry of Science & Technology.
  • Fuller Energy Awards (State level) Selection.
  • M.P. Chamber Consultancy Clinic of Katni with "MPCON".
  • Centre of National Academic Networks for continuing Education with AICTE & Sun Microsystems.
  • ERNET – AICTE Facility for Distance Learning & Digital Library.
  • Madhya Pradesh Council of Science & Technology (MPCST), Bhopal has sponsored a year project entitled "Deflouridation of ground water by locally available material" for tribal district of Mandla, (M.P.)
  • Madhya Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (MPCST), Bhopal has sponsored a 3-year project entitled "Sigma Enhancement Model for Communication using Higher Order Neural Networks".
  • Transformer Repair Unit (TRU) : The unit was inaugurated on 2 February 2006 with an objective to detect & analyse defects in transformers which fail during impulse testing so that the transformer design can be improved. This unit has also taken up the repairs of old distribution transformers from agencies like Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board, Military Engineering Service, Public Works Department, Power Grid Corporation of India etc.[20]

Campus

"Jashan" Auditorium

JEC has been developed as a small township centred around Gokulpur and Ranjhi. It has a lush green campus of 255 acres (1.03 km2), rich in natural flora and fauna with Robertson lake as a background. The campus is well connected to the city, being 13 km from the Jabalpur Airport, 6 km away from the Jabalpur Railway Station and 9 km from the Jabalpur Bus Stand. A cafeteria called "Amraai" serves refreshments on campus. The other on-campus facilities include a State Bank of India branch, PCO and a post office. The sporting facilities include an athletic track, cricket field, football field, hockey field, basketball court, badminton court, 3 tennis courts and 8 volleyball courts. A multi station gymnasium, open air theatre having a capacity of 3000, two auditoriums, an on campus college dispensary, National Cadet Corps & National Service Scheme regional centres, alumni centre, common rooms for both girls and boys, Central Computing Facility, Central Computerised Library, Central Workshop. A new auditorium named "Jashan" has recently been constructed from the donation made by one of its alumni.[21] The institute also served as the transit campus of Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur.

Housing

Type Number of Hostels Total Capacity
Boys 9 900
Girls 2 150

Central Library

Jabalpur Engineering College houses one of the oldest and the largest technical libraries in India having more than one lac ten thousand[22] volumes of books on science and technology including physics, chemistry, mathematics, civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, electronics and industrial engineering. The library also has books on humanities, competitive exam preparation, management and social sciences. The institute also subscribes to more than 23,000 journals and e-journals. The library has 40 computers and 2 servers for online access.

Training and Placement Cell

The Training & Placement Cell which was established in 1970's invites companies that offer jobs to the students. More than 70 companies such as Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, Infosys, Syntel, Zensar, Mahindra Satyam, Globallogic, Persistent Systems, Perot Systems, Schneider Electric, Young Entrepreneurs Solutions, Vedanta Resources, Bharat Oman Refinery (BPCL), Sapient Corporation, Larsen & Toubro, Hexaware Technologies, Eaton Corporation, Ispat Industries Ltd, Reliance Energy, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bharat Aluminium Company, Kool Interactive, Kragos Technologies, Skore Software, Unitech Group, Hughes Communications, JMC Projects, Eaton, Visa Inc., Profile Construction, Energy Infratech, Kalpataru Power Transmission, Hindustan Petroleum, Reliance Industries, Management 200 R&P, HeidelbergCement, HCP-CAIRN, Hindalco, Tata Power, Nokia Siemens, Anglo-Eastern Group, TCIL, Essar Energy, BSES Rajdhani Power, Cummins, Rajya Sadak Vikas, Satna Cement, Paladion Networks, Tech Brivo, KEC International, Moser Baer, Essar, Reliance Power, Headstrong, DB Power, United Bank of India, Tata AutoCorp Systems Ltd., MphasiS, JK Tyres, Bharti Enterprises, Indian Army, Sterlite, Indian Navy, Vijay Electricals Ltd, Fluor Daniel India Ltd, Microsoft, Avantha Power, Soma Enterprises, Amdocs, Samsung Electronics, Coastal Projects visit the campus every year.[23][24][25][26]

Scholarships and prizes

  • Central / State Governments' scholarships for the welfare and promotion of ST, SC, OBC and the child of landless agricultural labour.
  • Physically challenged candidates are also provided with scholarships.
  • The students who are toppers in their branches in the seventh semester are awarded a gold medal.

Cultural and technical activities

The college annually organizes a national level technical cum cultural fest called "Aureole" which means the light behind the darkness.

Aureole'10 was one of the biggest technical cum cultural fests of central India. It had more than 52 technical and cultural events including the biggest "Moshpit 1.0" Rock Band Competition with 15 bands from all over India. In 2010, Euphoria band performed on the professors' night.

A intra college Tech cum Cultural fest was organised in college on 21–22 March 2012.

Padma Shri and Grammy Award winner Vishwa Mohan Bhatt performed on 9 April 2012.

Alumni

Despite of an engineering education, the alumni have chosen diverse fields varying across business, arts, politics, social service, civil services, research & development, management, defence, judiciary and academia among many others. They occupy a number of senior executive positions in India and abroad. Some notable alumni of the institute include:

References

  1. ^ Google Drive Viewer. Docs.google.com. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  2. ^ 03/15/2013 : Dainik Bhaskar e-Paper, jabalpur, e-Paper, jabalpur e Paper, e Newspaper jabalpur, jabalpur e Paper, jabalpur ePaper. Epaper.bhaskar.com. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  3. ^ "Rapid strides in education under Mr Shivraj Singh Chouhan". khojkhabarnews.com. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Jabalpur Engineering College, Jabalpur, India – College Admissions, Placements, Contact Details, Rankings". Shiksha.com. 7 July 1947. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Madhya Pradesh: About Madhya Pradesh". Veethi. 1 November 2000. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Jabalpur Engineering College in INDIA". Rgadmission.com. 7 July 1947. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  7. ^ "Jabalpur Engineering College, Jabalpur". Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  8. ^ Rajiv Gandhi Technical University. Rgtu.itgo.com. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  9. ^ a b Directorate of Technical Education, Madhya Pradesh – List of institutes
  10. ^ "List of AICTE approved colleges in M.P | 2012 India". Entrance-exam.net. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  11. ^ [1][dead link]
  12. ^ Engineering schools: We analyse previous rankings!. Careers360.com (2013-09-19). Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  13. ^ Best Engineering College in Madhya Pradesh 2012 |Ranking of Universities, Institutes M.P. Engineering.careers360.com (2013-05-30). Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  14. ^ Google Drive Viewer. Docs.google.com. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  15. ^ "Jabalpur Engineering College | award". Jec-jabalpur.org. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  16. ^ Google Drive Viewer. Docs.google.com. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  17. ^ http://www.outlookindia.com/articlefullwidth.aspx?237764
  18. ^ http://www.outlookindia.com/articlefullwidth.aspx?234822
  19. ^ "JEC – Jabalpur Engineering College". Jecjabalpur.org. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  20. ^ http://missionreach.org.in/index.php?url=hnd&cm=1&flag=2&year=2006&mon=07&day=11&fileR=200607111810115
  21. ^ "HCL Founder and Alumni JEC, Ajai Chowdhry Dedicates JASHAN, a State of the Art Auditorium to the People of Jabalpur and to the Fond Memory of his Parents". Calcutta, India: Telegraphindia.com. 1 March 1999. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
  22. ^ http://www.jectpo.org/LibraryHome.aspx
  23. ^ http://www.jectpo.org/Placement2009.aspx
  24. ^ http://www.jectpo.org/Placement2010.aspx
  25. ^ http://www.jectpo.org/Placement2011.aspx
  26. ^ http://www.jectpo.org/Placement2012.aspx
  27. ^ "I blame myself for my father's death: Anurag Basu - The Times of India". The Times Of India.
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