Overview

Vira College of Engineering, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh (VCE Bijnor) is a private engineering college established in 2009 in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. It is affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow, and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). VCE offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs primarily in engineering disciplines. NAAC accreditation or NIRF ranking is not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01.

Official Website: http://www.viracollegeofengineering.org

Quick Facts

• Founder: Mr. Virendra Kumar Gupta
• Principal: Not available on official sources
• Student Count: Approx. 1200+ (undergraduate and postgraduate)
• Departments: Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, etc.
• Contact: +91-1371-282233, Email: info@viracollegeofengineering.org
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as per official sources
• NIRF Rank: Not ranked as per latest official NIRF listings

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil)
• Popular UG Programs: B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering (4 years)
• PG Programs: M.Tech in select streams (2 years)
• Mode: Regular full-time
• Other: Diploma and PhD programs currently not offered

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on UPSEE (now Counselling through JEE Main rank/State counselling), merit, and management quota
• Accepted Exams: JEE Main for B.Tech admissions, UPSEE (historically), university-specific tests not applicable
• Typical Timeline: Admissions open April-July annually
• Application Process: Apply online via UP JEE counselling portal or institution’s official site during admissions

Eligibility

• UG Engineering: 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics and Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology, minimum 45-50% aggregate (varies by category)
• PG Engineering: Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering stream with minimum 50% marks
• Age: As per university/UPSEE norms
• Documents: Mark sheets, admit card of qualifying exam, domicile certificate (if applicable), caste certificate (if applicable), passport-size photos

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Tuition Fee UG B.Tech: ₹70,000 to ₹1,20,000 per year
• Hostel Fee: ₹40,000 to ₹60,000 per year (approx.)
• Scholarships: State government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories available (UP Govt. Scholarship Portal), merit-based scholarships offered by college on case basis

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 60-70% students placed in recent years
• Average CTC: ₹2.5 - 3.5 LPA
• Recruiters: Local and regional companies, IT firms, manufacturing units
• Placement Cell: Managed by Training & Placement department, contact available on official site
• Internships: Internship facilitation with industry tie-ups encouraged

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Facilities: Sports grounds, well-equipped labs, central library, Wi-Fi campus, health care unit, transport services
• Clubs/Fests: Technical clubs, cultural festivals, sports meets organized annually

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Qualified faculty with industry and research experience
• Research: Focus on applied engineering projects, no dedicated research centers officially listed
• MoUs: Not explicitly mentioned on official site

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024
• NAAC: Not accredited
• India Today/Outlook/QS: Not listed

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-Offs for B.Tech: Based on JEE Main category-wise ranks via state counselling
• Seat Matrix: Typically 60 seats per branch as per AICTE norms
• Official Links: AKTU Admissions Page, UPSEE Counselling Portal

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (~110 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bijnor Railway Station (~5 km)
• Local Transit: Buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis available from Bijnor city center

FAQs

Q: What is the main engineering intake at Vira College of Engineering?

A: The main intake is for B.Tech programs in Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, and Electrical Engineering with approximately 60 seats per branch.

Q: How can I apply for admission at VCE Bijnor?

A: Apply through the UP State Counselling based on JEE Main ranks online at upsee.nic.in or contact the college for management quota admissions.

Q: Is Vira College of Engineering AICTE approved?

A: Yes, VCE is approved by AICTE, New Delhi for its engineering programs.

Q: Does Vira College offer hostel facilities?

A: Yes, separate hostels with mess facilities are available for boys and girls on campus.

Q: What scholarships are available to students?

A: Government scholarships for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) via UP government portals and merit-based scholarships from college are available.

Q: Are placements provided after completing the course?

A: Yes, the college has a dedicated placement cell helping students secure jobs with an average placement rate around 65%.

Q: What is the admission timeline?

A: Admissions typically open from April to July every year according to state counselling schedules.

Q: What documents are required for admission?

A: Class 12 mark sheet, JEE Main scorecard, identity proof, domicile certificate (if applicable), caste certificate (if applicable), and passport photos.