Overview

• Official Name: Engineering College Bikaner (ECB), Bikaner
• Common Short Name: ECB Bikaner
• Type: Government Engineering College affiliated to Rajasthan Technical University (RTU), Kota
• Established: 2000
• Campus Location: Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) - aicte-india.org
  • Affiliated to Rajasthan Technical University (RTU), Kota - rtu.ac.in
  • University Grants Commission (UGC) recognition as constituent College - ugc.ac.in
  • NAAC Accreditation: ECB Bikaner is not accredited by NAAC as of 2024-06
• Official website: ecb.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Government of Rajasthan
• Principal: Dr. Shyamal Sharma (as per official site 2024)
• Student Population: Approximately 1500+
• Departments: 6 Engineering Departments (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology)
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-1562-233792
  • Email: office@ecb.ac.in
  • Address: Engineering College Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar Road, Bikaner - 334004, Rajasthan
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as of 2024
• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked in NIRF Engineering category as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Engineering
• Popular Courses:
  • B.Tech (Undergraduate) - 4 years, Regular mode
  • M.Tech (Postgraduate) - Offered in select disciplines, 2 years, Regular mode
• Departments & Intake:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Information Technology

Admissions

• Admission Modes:
  • State-level Joint Entrance Exam
  • JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination - Main)
  • Direct admission via counselling conducted by Rajasthan Technical University (RTU)
• Accepted Entrance Exams: JEE Main, Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process (REAP), RTU counselling
• Typical Admission Timeline:
  • Application windows usually open from April to July
  • Admission counselling and seat allotment during July-August
• Application Process:
  1. Register online at Rajasthan Technical University portal: rtu.ac.in
  2. Fill application form and upload necessary documents
  3. Submit application fee as prescribed
  4. Participate in counselling based on JEE Main/REAP ranks
  5. Confirm admission with document verification

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Tech:
  • Passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
  • Minimum 45% marks in PCM aggregate (40% for reserved categories)
  • Qualifying JEE Main or state-level entrance examination
• M.Tech:
  • B.E./B.Tech degree in relevant engineering discipline
  • Valid GATE score or equivalent state entrance test
• Documents Required:
  • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
  • Entrance exam scorecard (JEE Main/REAP/GATE)
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • ID proof (Aadhar card/PAN card/etc.)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees for B.Tech: Approx. ₹70,000 - ₹90,000 per annum (Tuition fees)
  (Exact fees vary by branch and category)
• Hostel Charges: ₹15,000 - ₹20,000 per annum (approx.) including mess charges
• Exam Fees: Included in tuition fee
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS as per Rajasthan state policy - sje.rajasthan.gov.in
  • Merit and merit-cum-means scholarships awarded by the institute
  • Post-matric scholarships for reserved category students

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Approximately 70-75% students placed each year (based on last 3 years)
• Average CTC: ₹3 - 4 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹8 LPA (depending on company and batch)
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra, Schneider Electric
• Placement Cell Contact: ECB Placement Cell
• Internship Support: Assistance provided via Training and Placement Office in securing summer internships

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports: Grounds for cricket, volleyball, badminton, indoor games facilities
• Labs: Well-equipped laboratories for core engineering departments
• Library: Modern digital and physical library with access to journals and e-resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities with tie-ups to local hospitals
• Transport: College buses connecting city areas
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi access
• Research Centres: Departments engaged in research projects supported by AICTE/RTU
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Technical Clubs, Cultural and Literary Societies; Annual technical fest and cultural fests organized

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs from reputed institutions; e.g., Dr. Shyamal Sharma (Principal)
• Research Centres: Active labs in renewable energy, IoT, computer networks, structural engineering
• Grants & MoUs: No publicly available detailed information on major grants or MoUs as of 2024-06
• Patents: No confirmed data on patents filed by faculty publicly available

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked under Engineering category as of 2024 - nirfindia.org
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as of 2024
• India Today / Outlook / QS India: No published ranking information available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Result Publication: Results and seat allotments published on Rajasthan Technical University portal - rtu.ac.in/results
• Seat Matrix: Around 360+ seats across all engineering branches (confirmed via official RTU counselling brochure 2024)
• Typical Cut-offs:
  • General category JEE Main rank approx. under 1,00,000
  • Reserved categories vary accordingly

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jaipur International Airport (Approx. 330 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bikaner Junction Railway Station (Approx. 8 km)
• City Connectivity: Regular bus and taxi services from Bikaner city center to campus
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws and city buses

FAQs

1. Q: What is the eligibility for B.Tech at ECB Bikaner?
   A: Completion of 10+2 with PCM subjects and valid JEE Main or state entrance score.
2. Q: Does ECB Bikaner offer M.Tech courses?
   A: Yes, M.Tech is offered in select branches; check official site for details.
3. Q: How to apply for admission?
   A: Apply online via RTU counselling portal at rtu.ac.in.
4. Q: Are there hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities available for boys and girls.
5. Q: What scholarships are available?
   A: Government scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based scholarships by the institute.
6. Q: What is the approximate fee for B.Tech?
   A: Around ₹70,000 - ₹90,000 per annum for tuition; hostel fees extra.
7. Q: Is ECB Bikaner NAAC accredited?
   A: As of June 2024, ECB Bikaner is not NAAC accredited.
8. Q: What are the top recruiters?
   A: Leading IT and manufacturing companies like TCS, Infosys, L&T recruit from ECB.
9. Q: How long is the B.Tech course duration?
   A: 4 years on a regular full-time basis.
10. Q: Where can I check results and seat allotment?
    A: On Rajasthan Technical University official result portal: rtu.ac.in/results.
11. Q: Does ECB provide internship assistance?
    A: Yes, the Training and Placement cell supports students in finding internships.
12. Q: What documents are needed during admission?
    A: 10th & 12th mark sheets, entrance scorecards, category certificates, ID proof, photos.