Overview

KC College of Engineering and Information Technology (KC College of Engineering & IT), Nawanshahr, Punjab, is a private engineering college established in 2009. It is affiliated with I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (PTU), Jalandhar, and approved by the AICTE. The campus is located in Nawanshahr city, Punjab. The institution holds AICTE approval and is recognized by State Government bodies. NAAC accreditation and NIRF ranking details are not available from official sources as of 2024-06-01. Official website: http://www.kccei.com/.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not listed explicitly on official sources
• Principal: Dr. Rajiv Kumar (as per official site)
• Student count: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Departments: Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering
• Faculty count: Not available
• Contact Info: +91-1835-223884, Email: info@kccei.com
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as per official AICTE/NAAC portals
• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked as per NIRF official 2024 data

Courses & Programs

Faculties: Engineering (Bachelor of Technology - B.Tech), Diploma

• Popular UG courses: B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• Duration: 4 years (B.Tech)
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake: Approximately 60–120 seats per branch as per AICTE sanction
• PG/PhD: Not available on official sources

Admissions

• Admission modes: Entrance-based and merit-based
• Accepted exams: Punjab State CET (JEE Main scores used as well)
• Typical timeline: Admission forms released in May-July annually
• Application: Online application through the college or PTU admission portal
• Admission page: KC College Admission Section

Eligibility

• UG Courses (B.Tech): Pass 10+2 (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) with minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)
• Age: As per State CET eligibility norms
• Required documents: Mark sheets, category certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, photo ID, admission form

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative UG fee range: ₹70,000 – ₹90,000 per annum (tuition), hostel fees approx. ₹30,000/year
• Scholarships: Punjab Govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS, merit-based awards, student welfare schemes
• Check official scholarship links on Scholarship page and National Scholarships Portal

Placements

• Placement %: Approx. 75% (varies annually)
• Average CTC: ₹2.5 – 3.5 LPA
• Top recruiters: Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, local IT firms
• Placement Cell: Contact via official placements page
• Internships: Industry internship programs facilitated in final years

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports grounds: Cricket, Basketball, Volleyball
• Well-equipped laboratories and computer centers
• Library with a large collection of books and e-resources
• Healthcare and first aid on campus
• Wi-Fi enabled campus and transport facilities
• Various student clubs and annual tech & cultural fests

Faculty & Research

• Qualified faculty members with PhDs and industry experience
• Research projects primarily in Engineering disciplines
• MoUs with local industries and technical institutions
• Patents and grants: Not prominently listed on official site as of 2024-06-01

Rankings

• Not listed in NIRF 2024
• No NAAC accreditation available
• No ranking data available from Outlook, India Today, or QS as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cutoffs published annually by PTU and Punjab State CET boards
• Official admission portal for seat matrix & cut-offs
• Category-wise cutoffs published post entrance exams

How to Reach

• Nearest airport: Sahnewal Airport, Ludhiana (~65 km)
• Nearest railway station: Nawanshahr Railway Station
• Local bus and taxi services available between Nawanshahr and nearby cities like Jalandhar, Ludhiana

FAQs

1. Q: What is the admission procedure for B.Tech courses?
   A: Apply online via the official website or PTU admission portal, appear for state CET or JEE Main, and follow merit-based counselling.
2. Q: Does KC College provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities are available on campus.
3. Q: Are scholarships available?
   A: Yes, government and merit-based scholarships are offered; apply through college and National Scholarship Portal.
4. Q: What are the eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission?
   A: 10+2 with PCM, minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories), and qualifying entrance exam scores.
5. Q: Is NAAC accreditation available?
   A: Currently, NAAC accreditation is not available according to official sources.
6. Q: What is the average placement package?
   A: Average salary ranges from ₹2.5 to ₹3.5 Lakh per annum.
7. Q: How can I contact the college for admission queries?
   A: Call +91-1835-223884 or email info@kccei.com.
8. Q: Are online/distance courses offered?
   A: No, courses are offered only in regular, on-campus mode.
9. Q: Which entrance exam scores are accepted?
   A: Punjab State CET, JEE Main scores, and state-level entrance test results.
10. Q: When does the admission process start?
    A: Admissions usually begin in May-July every year post entrance exam results.