Other name | GECK, GECKKD |
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Motto | विश्वास अभिमान को निर्धारित करता है (vishvaas abhimaan ko nirdhaarit karata hai) |
Motto in English | "Faith determines pride" |
Type | Public |
Established | 1999[1] |
Accreditation | AICTE |
Affiliation | Universities (Since 1999)
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Chairman | L.S. Ganesh, IIT Madras |
Principal | Sajith P.P.[2] |
Dean | K.M. Kouzer (UG Dean) Binu T.V. (PG Dean) |
Academic staff | 91 |
Administrative staff | 141 |
Undergraduates | 1900 |
Postgraduates | 810 |
Location | , India 11°17′8″N 75°46′12″E / 11.28556°N 75.77000°E |
Campus | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
Language | English, Malayalam |
Website | www |
Government Engineering College, Kozhikode (GECK), is a public engineering institute established by the Department of Technical Education under the Government of Kerala in India. It was one of the five public engineering institutes sanctioned in 1999 by the Government of Kerala. It is one of the 138 institutes affiliated to the APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University since 2015.
Admissions to various Undergraduate programmes are provided on the basis of the merit rank list prepared after the performance of candidates in the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance test conducted annually. The institute has five engineering departments: Civil engineering, Computer Science and Design, Mechanical engineering, Chemical engineering, Electronics and Communication engineering, and Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering.[3] The institute is well connected to the Kozhikode city by roads, the institute campus is about 5 km (3.1 mi) away from the Kozhikode Railway Station and 30 km (19 mi) from Calicut International Airport.[4]