Government College of Engineering, Karad (GCEK) was established in year 1960 by Maharashtra state govt. with the aim to provide technical education in rural and tribal parts of Maharashtra state.

  • The institute is affiliated to Shivaji University, Kohlapur and approved by AICTE
  • Institute has produced over 7200 engineers and 300+ computer professionals
  • Institute aims to create technological, scientific and cultural awareness among students
  • Total betterment of society with academic excellence
  • Offers 5 under graduate and 6 post graduate courses.

Departments:

  • Applied Mechanics Department
  • Electrical Engineering Department
  • Civil Engineering Department
  • Mechanical Engineering Department
  • Master Of Computer Application Department
  • Information Technology Department
  • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department
  • Basic Sciences Department

Placements: Many companies come here for campus recruitment. College has achieve good placements records every year. Below is year wies list of no. of students placed-

Year

No. of Students placed

2009-2010

212

2010-2011

296

2011-2012

217

2012-2013

194

2013-2014

107

Facilities:

  • Hostel: College has 5 hostels out of which 4 are for boys and one is for girls. Boys hostels have total intake capacity of 475 students and girls hostel can accommodate 240 girl students.
  • Library: Library has seating capacity of 50 students and has over 100000 books.

Events:

  • Aavishkar: It is a national level paper presentation competition, which is managed by college students to showcase students’ managerial and technical skills.