Parala Maharaja Engineering College

Parala Maharaja Engineering College (PMEC)
Established 27Aug2009
Type Education and Research Institution
Location Berhampur, Odisha, India
Campus 85 acres (0.3 km2)
Affiliations BPUT
Website www.pmec.ac.in

Parala Maharaja Engineering College(PMEC BERHAMPUR)(Oriya: ପାରଳା ମହାରାଜା ଯାନ୍ତ୍ରିକ ମହାବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ) is the first Government engineering college in southern Odisha. Established in 2009, the college was instituted by Naveen Patnaik, the then chief minister of Odisha.[1] The college has one academic building and one workshop.[2] It is a constituent college of Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT).[3] This college was named after the King Krushna Chandra Gajapati.the creator of modern Odisha

There are four existing branches and three new branches for B.TECH:

BRANCH INTAKE
AUTOMOBILE ENGG. 60
CIVIL ENGINEERING 120
COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGG. 60
ELECTRICAL ENGG. 120
ELECT & TLECOM. ENGG. 60
MECHANICAL ENGG. 120
PRODUCTION ENGG. 60

An additional department of Basic Science and Humanities which includes Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English, Economics and Management also assists students in their curriculum. Coordinates: 19°21′42″N 84°52′18″E / 19.361681°N 84.871702°E

Academic structure

The college provides 4 year Bachelor of Technology degrees in 7 disciplines of engineering:Automobile, Civil, Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication and Production. A three-year B.Tech degree for diploma holders as lateral entries is also offered. All courses are full-time. The institute also conducts 1 M.Tech. courses in Mechanical System Design.

Each academic year consists of two semesters and a summer term. The education system is organised around a credit system, which ensures continuous evaluation of a student's performance and provides flexibility to choose courses to suit the student's ability or convenience. Each course is assigned credits depending upon the class hours.

Facilities

workshop

Admission

Intake into different degree courses in this institute is made only through a “Joint Entrance Examination” conducted each year by the government of Odisha.This year ojee sought its admission through jee-main previously known as "AIEEE". The details of the eligibility, reservation, medical requirements, procedure for admission etc. are given as per the information brochure of “OJEE”-2014.

Placements

The college has year on year excellent placements.In the placement season 2013-14, the highest salary package had been Rs 3.0 Lakhs per annum(lpa) offered to 28 students by Nile Stream Info Pvt. Ltd.,Coimbatore. TCS has offered 3.2 LPA package to 3 students through off campus placements and rest of students are in good position. Although looking to the placement is not as per expectation but the pass out batches of 2013 and 2014 students are well placed in various public service like barc, hal and most of the student pursuing their mtech studies in various iits, and nits.../

Examination

Registration is required at the beginning of each semester. Students are allowed to appear for examination for registered courses only, and should consult with the respective department heads for guidance before registration. Students are eligible to appear for examinations provided they attend a minimum of 75 per cent of their theory, practical, and sessional classes scheduled during the semester.

Events

This college supports a number of events for students to enjoy and to explore their area of interest.

Departments

See also

List of institutions of higher education in Odisha

References

  1. "source The Hindu".
  2. "WIKIPEDIA".
  3. "Affiliated & Constituent Colleges". bput.ac.in. Retrieved 21 June 2012.

External links

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