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| Type | Public Engineering College |
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| Established | 7 August 1961 |
| Founder | Government of West Bengal |
| Accreditation | |
| Affiliation | WBUT |
Academic affiliation | |
| Chairperson | Dr. Omprakash Mishra |
| Principal | Dr. Amitava Ray |
| Dean | Sukla Sheet |
| Location | , , 26°32′47″N 88°42′13″E / 26.54639°N 88.70361°E |
| Campus | 165 acres (0.7 km2) |
| Website | jgec.ac.in |
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The Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College, abbreviated as JGEC ,is a premier public institute for quality technical education in India. Established on 7th August in 1961 , it is fully an autonomous government engineering college. The courses conducted by JGEC have the approval of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). JGEC is also a NAAC accredited institute.