Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering & Technology (GKCIET), Malda, West Bengal was established in 2010 by Ministry of Education (formerly Ministry of Human Resource Development), Govt. of India. The Institute is located at Malda, West Bengal with the bordering districts of Bihar, Jharkhand and North Eastern states. GKCIET Malda was established with the objective to create a multi-layered inter disciplinary and inter-sectorial efficient professional technical manpower to act as an international podium for the development and transfer of technical competence in academics.
Apart from imparting formal technical education at under graduate level, GKCIET is committed to provide best possible technical skills at grass route level and to cater to the specific needs of women, school dropouts and other disadvantaged sections of society by organizing a large no of short/long term skills orientation programs for economic upliftment and inclusive growth of society. It was formulated that the institute, besides catering to the needs of formal education would undertake the non-formal education to prepare the skilled and qualified manpower for self-employment. Further, the institute would take up a strategic research and development activities which along with entrepreneurship will help in extending the efforts of the institute in imparting education to the unemployed and working population by updating and upgrading their technical skills. GKCIET is devoted to provide leadership, organizational expertise, technical assistance and the other resources required to meet the demands.
The GKCIET provides a pleasant academic environment in a sprawling area of about 101 acres of land at Narayanpur, Malda with Academic Blocks, Library facilities, Canteen, Student Amenities and Common Rooms, etc. The institute provides buses for local transport from Malda City to the Main Campus also. Faculties also extend their hand in teaching-learning process, share experiences of academic issues to the students in growing them into new generation/digital life on completion of their courses. However, construction of hostels and staff quarters on campus is in progress, after completion of which campus will become fully residential- a beautiful place.
Students also participate in different sports (Inter or Intra) and other co-curricular activities of the Institute. Different committees/clubs have been constituted for coordinating and supervising student related activities from time to time. Few of the major recreation and extra-curricular activities are the annual cultural fest of KRISHTITARANG, Sports and Tech Fest TECHPRABHA, workshops/webinars to encourage and motivate students towards enhancing academic excellence, organizing blood donation camp to fulfil social commitment; celebrate the Institute Foundation Day, organizing Fresher’s Welcome and Induction Program, organizing International Yoga Day and other programs. Students are encouraged to attend different leadership talks by the eminent personalities organized/ delivered online as per AICTE/MHRD/other organizations.
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