Overview

• Official Name: Godavari College of Engineering, Jalgaon
• Common Short Name: GCE Jalgaon
• Type: Private Engineering College affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University
• Established: 1984
• Campus Location: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by AICTE
  • Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)
  • Accredited by NAAC with Grade B+ (Date: Exact year not available on official site as of 2024-06-01)
  • Approved by University Grants Commission (UGC) as a college affiliated with SPPU
• Official Website: http://www.gcejalgaon.ac.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Late Shri P.G. Bendale
• Principal: Dr. V. S. Khandagle (as per official website 2024)
• Student Population: Approx. 3000+ students
• Departments: 7 (Engineering disciplines)
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-257-2250210
  • Email: principal@gcejalgaon.ac.in
  • Address: Godavari College Campus, Konkan Galli, Jalgaon - 425001, Maharashtra, India
• NAAC Grade: B+ (Date not specified)
• Notable Rankings: Not listed in NIRF or other major national rankings as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty of Engineering
  • Popular UG Courses: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Electronics & Telecommunication, Information Technology, Chemical Engineering
  • Duration: 4 years (Full-Time, Regular)
  • PG Courses: M.E. in select branches (availability varies)
  • Intake: Typically 60-120 seats per branch (varies by discipline)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Maharashtra State CET (MHT-CET), JEE Main merit, management quota
• Accepted Entrance Exams: MHT-CET, JEE Main
• Admission Timeline: Generally from May to July every year (check Maharashtra DTE for updates)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official college website: GCE Jalgaon
  2. Check MHT-CET or JEE Main results and counseling registration on MHT-CET portal or JEE Main
  3. Participate in centralized counseling for Maharashtra technical institutes
  4. For management quota, contact college admission office via email/phone
  5. Fill and submit online/offline application forms as guided
  6. Download prospectus and admission details from the official website

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Engineering: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 45% marks for general category (40% for reserved categories)
• PG Engineering: Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline with minimum 50% marks
• Documents Required:
  • 10th & 12th Marksheet and Passing Certificate
  • Entrance Exam Scorecard (MHT-CET/JEE Main)
  • Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Domicile Certificate (for Maharashtra candidates)
  • Passport size photographs
  • ID Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Passport)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • UG B.E. Tuition Fees: Approx. ₹80,000 - ₹1,20,000 per annum (varies by quota and branch)
  • Hostel Fees: ₹30,000 - ₹50,000 per annum (separate)
  • Examination Fees: As per university regulations
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Maharashtra State Government scholarships for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) via MAHA DBT Portal
  • Merit-based scholarships awarded by institute (contact college administration for details)
  • Central Government scholarships applicable via National Scholarship Portal

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Placement percentage: Approx. 70–80% (varies per year, official data not published)
  • Average CTC: ₹3-4 LPA (informal reports)
  • Top Recruiters: Infosys, TCS, L&T, Mahindra, Zensar, Ambuja
  • Placement Cell Contact: Available via official site
  • Internship assistance provided through placement office

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Grounds and indoor sports facilities
• Labs: Well-equipped computer, electronics, mechanical, chemical, civil labs
• Library: Centralized library with digital resources and large collection of technical books
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities
• Transport: College buses covering local routes
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet access
• Student Clubs & Festivals: Technical clubs, cultural festivals like “Godavari Tech Fest” annually
• Research Centres: Not specified on official sources

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Dr. V. S. Khandagle (Principal), experienced professors in engineering disciplines
• Research Centres: No prominent dedicated research centers listed
• Major Grants & Patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06
• MoUs: Institutional collaborations with local industries and universities (details not fully listed)

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked (as per NIRF official site 2024)
• NAAC Grade: B+ (grade year not specified)
• India Today / Outlook / QS India: No rankings available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results & Seat Allotment: Published via Maharshtra DTE portal http://www.dte.maharashtra.gov.in/
• Cut-Offs:
  • MHT-CET closing ranks vary by branch; generally for general category — 70-150/200 marks range
  • Category-wise cut-offs vary; refer to MHT-CET Counselling Portal
  • Management quota cut-offs are comparatively flexible

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jalgaon Airport (~5 km from campus)
• Nearest Railway Station: Jalgaon Junction (~3 km)
• City Connectivity: Auto-rickshaw and taxi services available from railway station and airport to college
• Local Transit: Regular bus services and shared autos within Jalgaon city

FAQs

• Q: What is the admission procedure for undergraduate engineering courses?
  A: Admission is based on MHT-CET or JEE Main scores through centralized counseling; management quota admissions are also available.
• Q: Are scholarships available at Godavari College of Engineering?
  A: Yes, the institute facilitates government scholarships and some merit-based scholarships for eligible students.
• Q: Does the college provide hostel facilities?
  A: Yes, there are separate hostels for boys and girls with dining facilities.
• Q: What is the typical fee for B.E. programs?
  A: Approximate tuition fee ranges from ₹80,000 to ₹1,20,000 annually, varying by branch and quota.
• Q: Which entrance exams are accepted for admission?
  A: MHT-CET and JEE Main scores are accepted for UG engineering courses.
• Q: What placement support does the college offer?
  A: The college has an active placement cell coordinating internships and job placements with reputed companies.
• Q: How can I get the application form?
  A: Application forms can be obtained online via the college website or Maharashtra DTE portals during admissions.
• Q: Are distance or online courses available?
  A: Currently, the college offers only regular full-time courses.
• Q: What is the NAAC grade of the institute?
  A: The college is accredited with NAAC grade B+ (year not specified).
• Q: Is the college affiliated with a university?
  A: Yes, affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune.