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{{Infobox university
| name = Government Engineering College, Siwan
| caption = GEC Siwan
| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|2018}}
| type = Government
| motto = विद्या ददाति विनियम
| principal = 
| chairman = 
| undergrad = 194
| administrative_staff = 30
| faculty = 50
| free_label = Acronym
| free = GEC
| students = 194
| city = [[Siwan district|Siwan]]
| state = [[Bihar]]
| country = [[India]]
| postcode          = 841226
| coordinates       = {{coord|26.1960772|N|84.3810592|E|region:IN-BR_type:edu|display=title,inline}}
| pushpin_map       = India Bihar#India
| campus = Rural
| colors = 
| nickname = GCE Siwan
| affiliations = [[Aryabhatta Knowledge University]]
| website = {{URL|https://www.gecsiwan.org/}}
| logo = 
}}
'''Government Engineering College, Siwan''' ('''GEC Siwan''') is a technical institute in [[Siwan, Bihar|Siwan]], [[India]]. It is popularly known as Siwan Engineering College. It is approved by [[All India Council for Technical Education|AICTE]] and is affiliated with [[Aryabhatta Knowledge University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://akubihar.ac.in/Colleges/Engineering.aspx|title=.:Official Website : Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna:.|website=akubihar.ac.in|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref> The college is managed by [[Department of Science and Technology, Bihar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dst.bih.nic.in/EngineeringCollegeDetails.aspx|title=Department of Science & Technology :: List of Engineering College|website=dst.bih.nic.in|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>

== Courses ==
The institute offers full-time [[Bachelor of Technology]] (B.Tech) degree programs in following disciples.

* Electrical Engineering 
* Mechanical Engineering 
* Civil Engineering.

== History ==
It was established in 2018 by the [[Government of Bihar]] under the [[Department of Science and Technology, Bihar]].<ref name="dst.b">{{cite web|url=http://dst.bih.nic.in|title=Official Website of Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of Bihar :: Home Page|website=dst.bih.nic.in|access-date=2020-02-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.collegebatch.com/16084-government-engineering-college-in-siwan|title=Government Engineering College Admission 2020, Siwan|website=CollegeBatch.com|language=en-IN|access-date=2020-02-07}}</ref>

Its first academic session<ref name="gecsiwan">{{cite web|url=https://www.gecsiwan.org/|title=Government Engineering College Siwan|website=gecsiwan.org|access-date=2020-02-29}}</ref> (2018–19) was held at a temporary campus on the campus of Government Polytechnic College, Siwan.

== Departments ==
GEC Siwan offers undergraduate courses in:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Departmental Courses in B.Tech. offered
!Intake and seats available
|-
|B.Tech. [[Electrical engineering|Electrical Engineering]]
|120 (Normal Entry Seats)
|-
|B.Tech. [[Mechanical engineering|Mechanical Engineering]]
|60 (Normal Entry Seats)
|-
|B.Tech. [[Civil Engineering]]
|60 (Normal Entry Seats)
|}

== Admission ==
Until 2018, the [[Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board]] (BCECEB)<ref name="bceceboard">{{cite web|url=http://bceceboard.bihar.gov.in|title=Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB).|website=bceceboard.bihar.gov.in|access-date=2020-02-23}}</ref> conducted an exam based on the Merit List of the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination.  Successful candidates attended an online counseling procedure.

From 2019 onward, admissions in state engineering colleges of Bihar were based on applicant's [[Joint Entrance Examination – Main|JEE mains]] rank. Students have to fill the application form on the BCECE Board website for admission.

== Campus  ==
GEC Siwan Temporary campus is located at ''[[Loknayak Jai Prakash Institute of Technology]] Campus, Chapra, Bihar – 841301''. A permanent campus is to be built by 2020.

== College facilities ==

* College Library
* Different clubs for student
* Computer LAB
* Anti-ragging committee

==See also==
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*[[Education in India]]
*[[Education in Bihar]]
*[[List of educational institutions in Patna]]
*[[All India Council for Technical Education]]
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== References ==
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== External links ==
*[https://www.gecsiwan.org/ Official website of Government engineering College, Siwan]
*[http://akubihar.ac.in/ Aryabhatta Knowledge University]

{{Aryabhatta Knowledge University}}
{{Engineering Colleges in Bihar}}

[[Category:Engineering colleges in Bihar]]
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Aryabhatta Knowledge University]]
[[Category:2018 establishments in Bihar]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2018]]


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