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{{Short description|Indian engineering college}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox university
|image = Mckvie logo1.jpg
|caption =
|name = MCKV Institute of Engineering
|motto = Engineering Minds
|nickname = MCKVIE
|established = 1999
|type = Self funded; aided by '''[[World Bank]]''' under TEQIP (II) (Govt. of India)
|endowment =
|administrative_staff = 70
|faculty = 150
|students = 1500
|location = 243 G. T. Road (N) [[Liluah, Howrah, West Bengal]] 711204
|coordinates = {{Coord|22.5833|88.3833|type:edu_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
|director = Parasar Bandyopadhyay
|principal = Mallika Mukherjee

|dean = Premananda Jana, Debapriya De, Arun Kumar Jalan
|campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]]
|affiliations = [[West Bengal University of Technology]]
|free_label = Approvals
|free = [[AICTE]]<br>Department of Higher Education, [[Government of West Bengal]]<br>[[National Board of Accreditation]]
|website = {{url|www.mckvie.edu.in}}
}}

MCKVIE is an [[engineering college]] founded in 1999, affiliated to [[West Bengal University of Technology]]. It ranks as one of the top engineering colleges in [[West Bengal]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://pickacollege.digit.in/top-10-private-engineering-colleges-in-west-bengal/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=23 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150411025710/http://pickacollege.digit.in/top-10-private-engineering-colleges-in-west-bengal/ |archive-date=11 April 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> and graded '''AA+''' by [[Careers 360 (magazine)]]<ref>[http://www.engineering.careers360.com/articles/top-engineering-colleges-in-west-bengal-2015]</ref> in '''2015'''.<ref>http://www.engineering.careers360.com/articles/top-engineering-colleges-in-west-bengal-2015</ref> The institute offers bachelor's and master's degrees in various engineering streams as well as a master's degree in computer applications. Students are admitted through West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination [[WBJEE]], [[Joint Entrance Examination]] and [[Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering]].It has been selected for a TEQIP grant by the [[World Bank]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.npiu.nic.in/PDF/News/LIST%20OF%20TEQIP-II%20INSTITUTIONS.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=23 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150418233530/http://www.npiu.nic.in/PDF/News/LIST%20OF%20TEQIP-II%20INSTITUTIONS.pdf |archive-date=18 April 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> and also accredited by [[National Board of Accreditation]].<ref>[http://www.nbaind.org/]</ref><ref name="MCKV001"/><ref name="WBUOT001">.
{{cite web
| title = Colleges
| publisher = [[West Bengal University of Technology]]
| url = http://wbut.net/main/details.asp?str=College
| accessdate = 2008-03-24}}</ref> Also accredited by NAAC 'A' grade. The institute is located in [[Liluah]], [[Howrah (India)|Howrah]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]].

==Institute==
The institute provides four year [[Bachelor of Technology]] (B.Tech) [[Bachelor of Engineering (India)|degrees]] in [[Automobile|Automobile Engineering]], [[Computer engineering|Computer Science and Engineering]], [[Electronics and Communication Engineering]], [[Mechanical Engineering]], [[Electrical Engineering]] and [[Information Technology]]. It provides two year [[Master of Technology]] (M.Tech.) in [[Electronics and Communication Engineering]], [[Computer engineering|Computer Science and Engineering]] . [[Computer engineering|Computer Science and Engineering]] and [[Electronics and Communication Engineering]] are accredited by [[National Board of Accreditation]][http://www.nbaind.org/] It also offers three years [[Master of Computer Applications]] (MCA) course under West Bengal University of Technology<ref name="MCKV001">.
{{cite web
| title = About Us: MCKV Institute
| publisher = MCKV Institute of Engineering
| url = http://www.mckvie.edu.in/about
| accessdate = 2011-07-18}}</ref> It is one of only a few colleges that offers the Automobile Engineering course.<ref name="KS07053">
{{cite news
|title=IT Steals Students From Core Engineering Sectors
|publisher=Kolkota Community Portal
|date=2007-05-30
|url=http://kolkatascoop.com/story/2007/5/30/6236/72549
|accessdate=2008-03-24
}}{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> And was the first institute under West Bengal University of Technology, and the first of its kind in [[East India]], to start a new course in [[Automobile Engineering]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2008}}<ref name="TI8901178">
{{cite news
|title=New course
|publisher=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]]
|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1030331/asp/calcutta/story_1822706.asp
|accessdate=2008-03-24
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040531173757/http://telegraphindia.com/1030331/asp/calcutta/story_1822706.asp
|archivedate=31 May 2004
}}</ref>

The institute is recognized by the Directorate of Technical Education, [[Government of West Bengal]] and is [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE) approved.<ref name="MCKV001"/> It is managed by the ''Sri Chhaganlal Kejriwal, Mirzamal Chhaganlal Kejriwal Charity Trust''.<ref name="MCKV002">
{{cite web
|title=About Us: The Trust
|publisher=MCKV Institute of Engineering
|url=http://www.mckvie.edu.in/trust.as
|accessdate=2008-03-24
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080326180607/http://www.mckvie.edu.in/trust.as
|archivedate=2008-03-26
}}</ref>

At Baja Saeindia 2007, India's first ever vehicle design and build competition held in December 2007, at the National Automotive Testing and R&D Infrastructure Project facility in [[Pithampur]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], 27 teams were shortlisted out of 52 from all over India. The institute team, with an offroad vehicle, were runners-up in the Cost Award section due to the brilliant effort of the student Prasann Kumar Singh. The student was from Automobile department.<ref name="M732">
{{cite news
| last = Bose
| first = Doel
| title = First automobile design and build competition in India enjoys tremendous response
| publisher = machinist.in
| date = 2007-12-24
| url = http://machinist.in/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=732&Itemid=2
| accessdate = 2008-03-24}}</ref> [https://www.techwala.in Techwala] a digital marketing consultant in Kolkata, maintains MCKVIE's social media and other technical area related to website.

==Library==
The Central Library is housed in a sprawling hall with a sitting capacity for about one hundred and fifty members. It has a rich collection of more than 23,000 text books and reference works on all relevant subjects. The institute subscribes to a large number of national and international periodicals and local and national dailies which are available for the benefit of the readers. Some of the facilities include Reprography, Internet, educational CDs.
The library is fully automated with Online Public Access (OPAC) facility.
The Central Library has access to IEL Online which provides unlimited, full-text access to more than 2 million documents from over 1.7 million authors; 149 IEEE and IET journals, magazines and transactions; Proceedings from over 900 IEEE and IET annual conference; over 2000 approved and published IEEE standards; Weekly updates with more than 20,000 new articles added each month of publications of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Provision of Book Bank facility for the B.Tech. students is another major service of the library. Digitized documents are available in the library as a teaching aid. Departmental libraries have been created for the benefit of the particular department.<ref>http://www.mckvie.edu.in/academics/labs-and-facilities/library</ref>

==Student Chapters==
*#[[Institution of Engineering and Technology (professional society)]] (IET-UK Student Chapter)[https://web.archive.org/web/20150512193014/http://www.mckvie.edu.in/campus-life/iet-uk-student-chapter]<ref>http://www.theiet.org/</ref>
*#[[Computer Society of India]] (CSI Student Chapter)<ref>http://www.csi-india.org/</ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20150512193003/http://www.mckvie.edu.in/campus-life/csi-student-chapter]
*#[[SAE International]] (SAE Student Chapter)<ref>http://www.sae.org/</ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20150512193024/http://www.mckvie.edu.in/campus-life/sae-student-chapter]

== Student life ==

The following activities are organised by the students and college.

=== Freshers Welcome ===

The freshers are welcomed to the institution by their seniors every year with a cultural event known as BALAKA.

===Technical Fest===
[[File:Pragati Logo.jpg|thumb|Pragati Logo]]
The students of the college organize a technical fest every year which sharpens their technical skills known as Pragati. Software competitions, paper presentations, programming in various languages, technical quiz, robotics and debate competitions are held. Technical colleges from all over the state participate in the competitions. Seminars and exhibitions are also held as a part of this program. It's sponsored by [[Institution of Engineering and Technology (professional society)]]<ref>http://www.knowafest.com/2015/04/pragati15-mckv-institute-engineering-techno-management-fest-howrah.html</ref>

===Cultural Fest===

Every year the college holds an annual fest Known as Utopia, organized by the students. Students from various colleges compete with other in the fields like drama, choreography, solo and group singing competition, fashion shows, war of bands, and various other fields. Students of the college perform skits, musical performances and plays.

===Sports===

The students organize intra-college and inter-college sports in variety of games and sports such as table tennis, cricket, and football tournaments.

===Technotica===
The in house innovative technical project competition Technotica Organized every Year. The event was sponsored by IET UK kolkata Network.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ietkolkata.org/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=25 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150427014432/http://ietkolkata.org/ |archive-date=27 April 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

===Rotaract Club of MCKV Institute of Engineering===
[[File:Rotaract Club of MCKV Institute of Engineering.jpg|thumb|Rotaract Club of MCKV Institute of Engineering]]
Rotaract, the youth wing of Rotary is an International voluntary service organisation of students and young professionals aged between 17 and 30 years who like to make a difference in their local and global community. It is supported and sponsored by the Rotary club of Belur.

We come from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds and are united in personal, professional and community development and enjoying new venues of fellowship and friendship.

The main activity in Rotaract is development of youth revolving around organising service projects and humanitarian aid projects to make a worthwhile contribution for the underprivileged, organising seminars and workshops to aid professional development and to promote international peace and understanding through its various projects aimed towards a better and cheerful tomorrow and a better and progressive quality of life

=== Swami Vivekananda Centre for Positive Thinking ===
[[File:Swamiji in College Campus.jpg|thumb|Swamiji in College Campus]]
Swami Vivekananda Centre for Positive Thinking, the first centre in West Bengal, an initiative of [[MCKVIE]] faculties, staff members & students with the active advice of [[Ramakrishna Mission]], Belur Math is dedicated to orient the students, faculties & staff members of the college through teachings, life giving thoughts and philosophy of Swami Vivekananda.<ref>http://www.mckvie.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/SGVEP_even_2014_schedule.pdf{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>[http://www.mckvie.edu.in/campus-life/svcpt]

==See also==
* [[West Bengal University of Technology]]
* [[Techno India University]]
* [[All India Council for Technical Education]]
* [[National Board of Accreditation]]
* [[University Grants Commission (India)]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.mckvie.edu.in Institute website]
{{West Bengal University of Technology}}
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1999]]
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology]]
[[Category:Engineering colleges in West Bengal]]
[[Category:1999 establishments in West Bengal]]

MCKV Institute of Engineering - Revision history

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