Government College of Engineering, Nagpur (GCOEN), established in 2016, is a prestigious public technical institution located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated with Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU). As a government-run engineering college, GCOEN is known for its affordable education, academic excellence, and commitment to creating technically skilled professionals.
The college offers undergraduate B.Tech programs in core engineering disciplines and is gradually expanding its academic and research capabilities. With a vision to emerge as a center of excellence in technical education, GCOEN focuses on innovation, skill development, and employability through a robust academic curriculum aligned with industry standards.
The campus is equipped with essential academic and student facilities including laboratories, workshops, computer centers, hostels, a library, and recreational spaces. Students benefit from various co-curricular and extra-curricular opportunities such as technical fests, industrial visits, hackathons, and internships.
Highlights
Feature |
Details |
Full Name |
Government College of Engineering, Nagpur |
Location |
Nagpur, Maharashtra |
Established Year |
2016 |
Approved By |
AICTE, Affiliated to RTMNU |
Managed By |
Government of Maharashtra |
Important Dates
Event |
Date (Tentative) |
Application Start Date |
April 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
June 2025 |
Entrance Exam (MHT CET/JEE) |
May 2025 |
Counseling & Admission |
July 2025 |
Academic Session Begins |
August 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Admission Procedure
Admissions at GCOEN are done through centralized admission processes managed by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra.
Steps:
Scholarships
Scholarship Type |
Eligibility |
Government Scholarships |
Reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) as per norms |
Merit-Based Scholarships |
High scorers in MHT CET or JEE Main |
Economically Weaker Section |
Family income below Rs8 LPA with proper documentation |
Central & State Schemes |
Includes NSP and Maharashtra state schemes |
Placements
Parameter |
Details |
Average Salary Package |
Rs3 – Rs4.2 LPA |
Highest Salary Package |
Rs6 LPA (CSE/IT Domain) |
Top Recruiters |
TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, L&T, Persistent Systems |
Internship Opportunities |
Starting from 3rd Year via campus-industry tie-ups |
Placement Training |
Includes aptitude training, coding bootcamps, and interview prep |
Rankings
Ranking Body |
Recognition |
DTE Maharashtra |
Recognized among emerging government engineering colleges |
RTMNU Academic Panel |
High performance in academic and research contributions |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
BE | ₹27.8k (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% + MHT CET |
BE-Lateral | ₹27.8k (1st Year Fees) | 10+3 with 50% + MHT CET |