Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology

The Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology (commonly known as RGCET) is a private engineering institute located in Puducherry, India under Sri Balaji Educational and Charitable Public Trust, and affiliated to Pondicherry University.

Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology

Motto	Innovation Through Information
Type	Private
Established	1999; 26 years ago (1999)
Affiliation	Pondicherry University
Chairman	M. K. Rajagopalan
Principal	Dr. Vijaya Krishna Rapaka
Undergraduates	660 annual intake
Postgraduates	120+ annual intake
Location	Kirumampakkam, Puducherry , India
Website	http://www.rgcetpdy.ac.in

Location

The college is constructed in an area of 30 acres (120,000 m²) at Kirumampakkam, 13 km from Pondicherry toward Cuddalore. Pondicherry is 150 km from Chennai. It is well connected by road and rail. The nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport and the railway station is Pondicherry. The Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville and Manakkula Vinayagar Temple are located in the Union Territory, which is known for its weather and conducive learning atmosphere.

Departments

Courses offered include:

• Undergraduate
• Engineering & Technology
  • Bio Medical Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Information Technology
• Post Graduate
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Computer Applications
  • M.TECH(Wireless Communication)
  • M.TECH(Computer Science)

External links

• Official website of RGCET
• Official website of SBECT

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