Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology (GCELT), Kolkata

Government College of Engineering & Leather Technology (GCELT) is one of the leading engineering colleges in Kolkata, affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal.

The college offers UG (B.Tech.) and PG (M.Tech.) programs. All the courses are approved by AICTE. The admission for UG courses is carried out through the WBJEE.

Government College of Engineering & Leather Technology (GCELT), Kolkata

1. College At A Glance
2. Address & Contact Details
3. Departments
4. Courses Offered
5. Fee Structure
6. Eligibility & Admission Procedure
7. Facilities & Services
8. Placement
9. Ranking

Quick Overview / College At A Glance

• Type: Government Engineering College
• Established: 1919
• Approved By: AICTE
• Affiliated To: MAKAUT
• Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
• Official Website: https://www.gcelt.gov.in/

Address & Contact Details

Block – LB 11, Sector-III, Salt Lake
Kolkata-700106, India.
Phone: +91 33 23356977
Fax: +91 33 23358353
Email: principal@gcelt.gov.in

Departments

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Information Technology
• Leather Technology
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Economics
• Polymer Science and Technology
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Physics
• Department of Footwear & Leather Goods Technology

Programs and Courses Offered

UG Courses

Degree	Disciplines	Duration	Learning Mode	Seats
B.Tech.	Computer Science and Engineering	4 Years / 3 Years (Lateral)	Full Time	60
B.Tech.	Information Technology	4 Years / 3 Years (Lateral)	Full Time	40
B.Tech.	Leather Technology	4 Years / 3 Years (Lateral)	Full Time	30
B.Tech.	Footwear Technology	4 Years	Full Time	10

PG Courses

Degree	Disciplines	Duration	Learning Mode	Seats
M.Tech.	Leather Technology	2 Years	Full Time	25

Other Courses

Degree	Disciplines	Duration	Learning Mode	Seats
Certificate	Shoe and Leather Goods Making	2 Years	Full Time	25

Government College of Engineering & Leather Technology (GCELT) Fee Structure

Degree/Course	Total Fees
B.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering)	Rs. 51.7 K
B.Tech. (Information Technology)	Rs. 99.7 K
B.Tech. (Leather Technology)	Rs. 27.7 K
M.Tech. (Leather Technology)	Rs. 40.6 K
Certificate (Shoe and Leather Goods Making)	Rs. 40.6 K

>> See Detailed Fee Structure

Eligibility and Admission Procedure of Government College of Engineering & Leather Technology (GCELT)

B.Tech. Admission

Minimum Eligibility

1. Candidates should have passed 12th level with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry / Computer Science / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Application / Technical Vocational Subject as compulsory subjects.
2. In addition, aggregate marks at 10+2 level should be 45% (40% for Reserve Category) with pass marks in each subject including a minimum of 30% marks in English.
3. A valid score in WBJEE
4. Lower age limit is 17 years

Admission Procedure

1. Candidates have to apply online
2. Then, candidates will be called for Counseling based on WBJEE score
3. Final selection is made on the basis of WBJEE score

M.Tech. Admission

Minimum eligibility for M.Tech. (Leather Technology) admission: B.Tech (LT / Chemical Engineering / Biotechnology) or M.Sc (Chemistry / Biochemistry / Microbiology).

For admission procedure, you have to follow the official website.

Advanced Certificate Course

Eligibility Criteria

• Madhyamik or Equivalent (Minimum)
• Maximum age limit is 21 Years for General Candidates & 24 Years for SC / ST Candidates

Admission Procedure

• Through a written test conducted by GCELT.

>> See Detailed Admission Procedure

Facilities and Services

• Computer Center
• Central Library
• Hostels
• Sports Facilities
• Medical Facilities
• Transportation Facility
• Guest House
• Gymnasium
• Bank
• Club
• Wi-Fi
• Scholarship

Government College of Engineering & Leather Technology (GCELT) Placement 

The placement cell of the college is very active and it has lots industrial collaboration.

Placement cell provides the placement training for final year students and also helps students to get placement in various private companies and government sectors.

Let’s go through below the placement facilities and previous Government College of Engineering & Leather Technology (GCELT) Placement.

Placement Facilities

Placement & Training Cell	Available
Placement Training	360 Degree Training
Skill Development Program	Available
Industrial Collaborations	Available
On-Campus Placement/Recruitment	Available

Previous Placement Record

Top Recruiters	–
% of Students Placed	> 85%
Avg Salary	2-4 Lakhs / Year

Government College of Engineering & Leather Technology (GCELT) Ranking

Ranked By	National/International	Year	Rank
NIRF (Overall)	National	2018	–
NIRF (Overall)	National	2019	–
NIRF (Overall)	National	2020	–
QS	International	2019	–
QS	International	2020	–

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