Government Engineering College, Modasa (GEC)

Government Engineering College, Modasa was established in 1984 under the Directorate of Technical Education, Gujarat State, Gandhinagar in North Gujarat region with a view to spread out technical education in the region and hence promote industrial d ation in the region and hence promote industrial development. The institute was affiliated with Hemchandracharaya North Gujarat University (HNGU), Patan from 1984 to 2007. The institute is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University (GTU), Ahmedabad from 2008. It is recognized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. The institute was started with two under graduate courses, with an intake of 60 each. At present it runs seven under graduate courses and two post graduate courses. Each department has well established laboratories, computer centers and well qualified staff. The institue is situated at a distance of about 100 km. towards North of Ahmedabad on Modasa-Shamalaji State Highway on the outskirts of Modasa town, the district Headquater of Aravalli district. The college is connnected by state and national Highway with Ahmedabad, Himmatnagar, Baroda, and Udaipur. The campus is spread over more than 112 Acres of land having natural asthetics and topographical surroundings. To be a leading institution ensuring Academic Excellence, Research, Nurturing Innovation and Entrepreneurial Attitude to produce competent technocrats for service to Nation. To be a student centric institute imbibing experiential, innovative and lifelong learning skills, addressing societal problems. To create a conducive ecosystem for Research, innovation & extension services. To inculcate entrepreneurial attitude and values amongst Learners. To Collaborate with Industries and other institutions to strengthen symbiotic relations. To mentor aspiring Institutions to unleash their potential, towards nation building. Our core values are quality, equality, morality, environmental sustainability, energy saving and strong commitment to the cause of technical education and services. We believe and put efforts towards: Equitable and harmonious growth of students, staff, society, industry. Quality services and education to train students enlightened with vision to be commited citizen with strong civic sense and high moral standards having concern for local and global values. Our Institute participated actively in the celebration of Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav and G20 Presidency of our country. Lot of activities and programs conducted to inculcate the patriotic spirit in the students in addition to the environmental issues, technology advancement, sports & cultural activities. Being a leading technical institution in the district, many programs conducted for the awareness and boosting the Startup and Innovation activities in the district. At the last, after a long time, New Education Policy (NEP2020) came in force. This is student centric policy, in which students have been given a lot of flexibility in choosing the subjects he likes. At the same time, emphasis is also given on the Indian Education system, vernacular education and multidisciplinary education. Thus this NEP2020 will make a remarkable change in the present education system of the country and lead towards the stature of ancient India. Together all, let's contribute in a small things, which collectively makes our institute a best institute in the country. ...view more