Rajkiya Engineering College, Azamgarh
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राजकीय अभियंत्रण कॉलेज, आजमगढ़ | |
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| Type | Government Engineering College |
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| Established | 2010 |
Academic affiliations | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University |
| Director | Dr. Bipin Kumar Tripathi |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | Official website |
Rajkiya Engineering College, Azamgarh also known as REC Azamgarh (formerly Manyawar Kanshiram Engineering College of Information Technology) is a government engineering college located in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) , Lucknow , and offers undergraduate programs in various disciplines of engineering. REC Azamgarh was established by Government of Uttar Pradesh under special component plan in year 2010, the college has started offering B.Tech Programme in three disciplines – Information Technology (IT), Mechanical Engineering (ME) and Civil Engineering (CE) with intake of 60 seats in each branches from the session 2010–11.
History
[edit]Rajkiya Engineering College, Azamgarh was established in 2010 and was formerly known as Manyawar Kanshiram Engineering College of Information Technology. Until 2016 it operated from Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology in Gorakhpur. From 2015 to 2018 the director was Dhirendra Kumar Singh, and from February 2018 to April 2021 was Satya Prakash Pandey and from April 2021 onwards Dr. Bipin Kumar Tripathi is serving as the Director of the college.[1]
Campus
[edit]The college is located in a rural setting, providing a serene and conducive environment for education. The campus is spread across 30 acres and is equipped with facilities like:
- Administrative block
- Academic buildings
- Hostel facilities
- Laboratories
- Sports complex
- Library
Academics
[edit]REC Azamgarh offers undergraduate programs in the following disciplines:
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
The college follows the curriculum prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) and conducts examinations and evaluations accordingly.
Admission
[edit]Admissions to REC Azamgarh are conducted through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains or the Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE), now merged into JEE. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university and state government for admission to the undergraduate programs.
Facilities
[edit]The college provides various facilities to students and staff, including:
- Library: A well-equipped library with a vast collection of books, journals, and e-resources.
- Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities.
- Laboratories: State-of-the-art laboratories for practical training.
- Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor games.
Student Life
[edit]The college organizes various extracurricular activities, including:
- Annual cultural festival (Rec fest)
- Technical events and workshops
- Sports competitions
- National-level conferences and seminars
Affiliations
[edit]REC Azamgarh is affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, which oversees its academic activities, including the curriculum, examinations, and degree awards.
Rankings
[edit]As of now, REC Azamgarh does not have a national ranking in platforms like NIRF. However, it is recognized for its commitment to providing quality education in the region.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Director's Message". gecazamgarh.ac.in. Rajkiya Engineering College, Azamgarh. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- "REC Azamgarh: Admission, Fees, Courses, Placements, Cutoff, Ranking". @careers360. Retrieved 16 January 2025.