Campus Life & Career Opportunities at GCET Greater Noida

Overall, college life in GCET Greater Noida is elegant. It is located at a nice place. The infrastructure and facilities are above average. There is a mall and a metro station just in front of college. Faculty members are very polite and they help you through your course. This college is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Institute of Engineering and Technology (AKTU). All semester exams are taken by AKTU. I got admission through AKTU counseling through my JEE Main percentile. College life is also above average.

I have chosen Bachelor of Engineering (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering. I chose this course because it had a nice placement and review on internet. Most students take this course because of its placement opportunities. There are two ways to take admission. Firstly, by AKTU counseling through JEE Main percentile, for this mode of admission, you have to get at least above 90 percentile for general category. Secondly, by direct admission through your class 12th boards’ percentage. I don't know much about this mode of admission but your percentage should be above 90 to get direct admission also. Exams are regularly taken by college namely CAE1, CAE2 or Pre University Test (PUT) and then there are external exams for labs and workshop. Finally, end semester exam is conducted by AKTU.

The fee of my chosen course is Rs. 1,10,000. Onetime security deposit is Rs. 5,000. There are scholarships but only for those, who belong to Uttar Pradesh.

The faculty of this course is average. They are very friendly & kind; they help you through your course and teaches really nice. Faculties teach on white board with marker and some time with projectors also. Problem solving skill is good. Teacher student ratio is 1:20. My bonding with teachers is really nice, as they always help me with my extracurricular activities and attendance. Teachers are really friendly.

Yes, there is a placement cell present in the GCET Greater Noida and it has a good placement record. The placement cell helps students with their resume and interview. 90% of students get placed. Top recruiters are Amazon, Hero, Microsoft, American Express, KPMG, EY etc. Average package is 6 LPA to 7 LPA.

Yes, college offers residential facilities but the availability of rooms, as compared to number of students is very low. There are separate hostels for both boys and girls. I don’t know much, as I did not get a room in the hostel.

There are five academic blocks from A to E. There are separate buildings for both library and workshop. Campus size is average about 19 acres. Classrooms are large and clean with a capacity of 80 students. There is a auditorium. Labs are well maintained and large with every equipment. Sports facilities are also well maintained. There is a large playground for sports related activities. Medical facilities and security facilities are provided by the college.

I am enjoying my college life and my studies are also going well. College is not that crowded. There are 1800 students in 1st year. There are several types of clubs present in the college; these clubs give you different types of opportunities to show your skills. I am not a part of any club but it's very easy to participate, you have to only pay a Rs. 50 entrance fee. Fests and events are often regularly conducted in the college.