Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College

Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College

Established	1993
Type	Engineering college
Principal	Dr.G.S. Lamba
Academic staff	160+
Undergraduates	2800+
Postgraduates	500+
Location	Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India
Website	www.bbsbec.edu.in

Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College (BBSBEC), Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India was established in 1993 by the Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Educational Trust formed under the patronage of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee with the approval of the Government of Punjab.

The college is approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and the Ministry of H.R.D., Government of India and is affiliated to Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. BBSBEC was the first college to get its courses accredited by the National Board of Accreditation among the colleges affiliated to Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar.

The college started with BTech programs in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering with a strength of 30 students in each major. In 1997, the intake was increased to 60 students in each discipline. The intake was further increased to 90 students each in Computer Science and Engineering, and Electronics and Communication Engineering in 2000-2001. Two new programs - B.Tech. in Information Technology with an intake of 60 students and B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with a strength of 60 students - were introduced from the 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 sessions respectively. In the 2006-2007 session, the intake was increased to 120 students each in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication, and Mechanical Engineering.

Departments

Applied Sciences
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Information Technology
Electronics and Communications Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering

Location

The college is situated on a campus of 175 acres (0.71 km²) located near the historic Gurdwaras of Fatehgarh Sahib. The college is named after Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, a saint and warrior who conquered the Sirhind fort.

Chapters of the following professional bodies have been established at the college

Indian Society for Technical Education
Institution of Engineers India
Computer Society of India
Society of Automotive Engineers

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Universities and colleges in Punjab, India

State universities	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Guru Nanak Dev University Punjab Agricultural University Punjab Technical University Panjab University Punjabi University Guru Ravidas Ayurved University

Central universities	Central University of Punjab

Private universities	Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University Chandigarh University Adesh University Chitkara University Desh Bhagat University DAV (Dayanand Anglo Vedic) University Guru Kashi University Lovely Professional University Thapar University (Deemed University)

Engineering colleges	Bhutta College of Engineering & Technology , Ludhiana Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College Baba Hira Singh Bhattal Institute of Engineering and Technology Beant College of Engineering & Technology, Gurdaspur Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering & Technology Chandigarh College of Engineering and Technology Chandigarh Engineering College Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology DAV Institute of Engineering & Technology Desh Bhagat Institute of Engineering and Management Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar Global Institute of Management and Emerging Technologies Guru Gobind Singh College of Modern Technology Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa Institute of Engineering & Technology, Chhapianwali, Malout Indo Global College of Engineering Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhaddal Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Engineering and Technology Malout Institute of Management and Information Technology Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre, Hoshiarpur PEC University of Technology Giani Zail Singh Punjab Technical University Campus Rayat Institute of Engineering & Information Technology Regional Institute of Management and Technology Shaheed Bhagat Singh State Technical Campus Sri Sai Group of Institutes (Pathankot, Amritsar, Palampur) University College of Engineering

Medical colleges	College of Nursing Education , Guru Tegh Bahadur Nursing College Ludhiana Christian Medical College, Ludhiana Government Medical College, Amritsar Government Medical College, Patiala Guru Gobind Singh Medical College Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

Management institutions	Desh Bhagat Institute of Engineering and Management Global Institute of Management Regional Institute of Management and Technology Sri Sai Group of Institutes (Pathankot, Amritsar, Palampur)

Autonomous institutions	Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed University)

Coordinates: 30°38′45″N 76°23′57″E / 30.6459°N 76.3992°E / 30.6459; 76.3992