Asansol Engineering College 5.86

Asansol Engineering College,popularly known as AEC, is a self-financed institute situated in Asansol, an industrial city and district headquarters of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, about 200 kilometers from the capital city of Kolkata, India. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Engineering and Technology. The college was ninth best engineering college in West Bengal by Careergraph, The Telegraph in 2009. The college has been repeatedly ranked within the top 10 engineering colleges in Bengal by other prominent authorities.HistoryAsansol Engineering College is a self-financing institute established in 1998 to facilitate technical education in the industrial belt of Asansol by The Academy of Engineers. The college is a joint venture of the JIS group and the Techno India group.Jharkhand and Bihar by train and bus services. It is around 200 kilometer from Kolkata, capital city of West Bengal. It is 8 kilometers from the Asansol railway junction and 6 kilometers from the city bus stand. Regular bus and auto-rickshaw services are available.Accreditation and affiliationThe college is accredited to the All India Council for Technical Education and affiliated to the West Bengal University of Technology. The department of Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electrical Engineering are no longer accredited by National Board of Accreditation. The college has a grant from the World Bank under Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme(TEQIP).