| Giani Zail Singh College Of Engineering & Technology | |
|---|---|
| GZSCET | |
| Established | 1989 |
| Type | Engineering college and polytechnic |
| Principal | Dr. Jasbir S. Hundal |
| Location | Bathinda, Punjab, India |
| Website | www.gzscetbti.gov.in |
The Giani Zail Singh College Of Engineering and Technology (GZSCET) is a college in Bathinda, India. It is the first institute in Punjab established with the full funding of state government. It was founded in 1989 when the Governor of Punjab Sh.S.S.Ray laid the foundation stone on October 23rd. It is named after Giani Zail Singh, the seventh President of India.
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Set up as Government Engineering College, it was converted to an autonomous institute in 1992 and a Board of Governors was constituted to manage the affairs of the College. The Chairman of the Board of Governors is the Chief Executive for technical education in the state, and the other members include industrialists, academicians, and senior representatives of the state government. The college is affiliated with the Punjab Technical University in Jalandhar.It was inaugurated approximately 4 years before NIT Jalandhar. It is semi autonomous in nature.
The college is located on the out skirts of Bathinda on Dabwali road. It is:
The college is affiliated to Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar and follows semester system of education. Each academic year is divided into two semester- July/August to December and January to June/July. University examinations are held at the end of each semester.
The Department of Mechanical Engineering was established in 1989. It provides industrial training at three levels in the degree course training at three levels in the degree course i.e. two training at the end of first and second year for the duration of six weeks each, and third one at the end of third year for the duration of one complete semester of six months at an industry in the region.
In the final year the students select a project to apply their skills and knowledge acquired in the degree course. Laboratory facilities are:
The department offers a four year B.Tech program in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The department has expertise in Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic Systems, Genetic Algorithms, Fault tolerant Interconnection Networks, Parallel and Distributed Computing and Multiprocessor Scheduling. It has laboratories for Digital Electronics and Microprocessors, Communication Engineering, Instrumentation and Power Electronics, Analog Electronics Devices and Circuits, and Neural Networks. The department has in house computer facilities for the faculty and students. Apart from teaching the faculty is involved in R&D.
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The Department offers a B.Tech. programme in Electrical Engineering. Equipments in the laboratories of the department includes Microprocessor and Control Systems training kits, synchronous/Induction motors and generators, DC machines and transformers, Relay testing/demonstration sets & star delta tests. One of the faculty members of the department has developed a Device “Night Time High Way System” (NTHS), which has been patented with Government of India. He is also developing “Direct Current Transformer” (DCT) with innovative scheme for power system utilities. The department is involved in research work.
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The Department of Civil Engineering offers an undergraduate programme in Civil Engineering. The department offers training programmes in Concrete Technology and Structural Engineering, Environmental, Geo-technical, Transportation and Hydraulics. Through departmental elective subjects the student can specialize in an area of Civil Engineering. Equipment available includes Universal Testing Machine (UTM) Soil Penetration Test apparatus, Compression Testing Machine, Loading Frame, Spectrophotometer, Weather Station and BOD Incubator. The Department earns nearly Rupees 20 lacs per annum through consultancy services in Civil Engineering.
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The Textile Engineering Course was introduced in 1995. Equipment available includes Universal Tensile Tester, Projection Microscope, Stiffness Tester, Plain Circular Knitting Machine, Rib Circular Knitting Machine, Warping Machine, and Power loom.
The department offers courses such as Advance Theory of Textile Structure, Clothing crence and Garment Technology, Knitting Technology, Non-Conventional Yarn Manufacture, Non-woven Technology and Management of Textile manufacture. The Department has a local academy of Cisco to run the Cisco Network Academy program for the students of this college. The students are awarded the CNAP Certificate from Cisco.
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The department offers an undergraduate B.Tech programme in Computer Science and Engineering. The program offers instruction in fundamental principles, design and application of computer systems, computer technologies and S/W development. The department has air conditioned labs. 24 hour internet is available through VSAT.
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The department offers a five year B.Arch. programme, spread over ten semesters, preparing students for professional practice in the field of architecture. The department has drawing studios, building material museum, Audio visual lab Model making workshop and resource centre. Education tours are part of the B. Arch programme where the students are taken to places of architectural interest all over the country. The department offers elective subjects such as. Landscape Design, Rural Architecture, Interior Design, and Town Planning.
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The department of Applied Science covers Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Communication Skills, Management and Material Science. The Department is involved in research and development. The Department has labs of Material Science and applied Chemistry which are developed under the MODROBS scheme of the Government of India.
All the courses of Engineering are of four years duration (eight semesters) except Architectural Engineering which is of five years duration (ten semesters).
| Graduate courses | |
|---|---|
| Program | Annual Intake |
| Mechanical Engineering | 120 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 60 |
| Electrical Engineering | 60 |
| Civil Engineering | 60 |
| Textile Engineering | 30 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 90 |
| Architectural Engineering | 40 |
The various Post-Graduate courses Part time/ Regular leading to M.Tech. 1. Electrical Engineering 20 students 2. Constructional Technology and Management 20 students 3. Production Engineering 20 students (10% additional intake for Lateral Entry Scheme in IInd year for diploma holders) All the above courses of Engineering are of four years duration (8 semesters) except Architectural Engineering which is of five years duration (10 semesters) ’’.
| Post-Graduate courses | |
|---|---|
| Program | Annual Intake |
| Electrical Engineering | 20 |
| Constructural Technology & Management | 20 |
| Production Engineering | 20 |