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Bakhtiyarpur College of Engineering, Patna
Other name	BCE PATNA
Motto	विद्या ददाति विनयम्
Type	Government Engineering college
Established	2016 (9 years ago)
Principal	Kumar Surendra
Academic staff	50
Administrative staff	30
Students	1200
Undergraduates	1200
Location	Patna, Bihar, India
Campus	Rural
Acronym	BCE
Affiliations	Bihar Engineering University
Website	bcebakhtiyarpur.ac.in

Bakhtiyarpur College of Engineering (BCE Patna) is a public institute in Bakhtiyarpur (Patna) run under Department of Science and Technology, Bihar.

History

BCE Patna was established in 2016 by the Government of Bihar via its Department of Science and Technology, Bihar.^[1] BCE Patna is recognized by the AICTE and is affiliated to Bihar Engineering University (BEU). Its first academic session was started in 2016^[2] on the old university grounds of the Indian Institute of Technology Patna in the Pataliputra Housing Colony.

Programs

The institute offers full-time Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree programs in specific science and technology disciplines, including six engineering branches.

Departments

Undergraduate programs
Departmental Courses in B.Tech. offered	Intake and seats available
B.Tech. Civil Engineering	60 (Normal Entry Seats) +3 (Tuition Fee Waiver seats) +12 (Lateral Entry)
B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering	60 (Normal Entry Seats) +3 (Tuition Fee Waiver seats) +12 (Lateral Entry)
B.Tech. Electrical and Electronics Engineering	60 (Normal Entry Seats) +3 (Tuition Fee Waiver seats) +12 (Lateral Entry)
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering	60 (Normal Entry Seats) +3 (Tuition Fee Waiver seats) +12 (Lateral Entry)
B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering with specialisation in Internet of Things	60 (Normal Entry Seats) +3 (Tuition Fee Waiver seats) +12 (Lateral Entry)
B.Tech. Fire Technology and Safety	30 (Normal Entry Seats) +3 (Tuition Fee Waiver seats) +3 (Lateral Entry)

Admission

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board^[3] (BCECEB) conducts an exam based on the Merit List of the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination.

After 2019, admissions for the state engineering colleges of Bihar are based on JEE-MAIN marks.

Campus

BCE Bakhtiyarpur's new own campus at Bakhtiyarpur was inaugurated on February 2, 2020. It is about 3.5 km from Bakhtiyarpur Junction railway station by road. This campus is near the Dedaur village area just beside the railway lines. The college has started its 2020 session from this campus along with the temporary campus for GEC Bhojpur and GEC Buxar.

The university grounds are composed by the Academic and Administrative building, the Library building along with a public canteen on ground floor, three boys and one girls hostels, the principal's residency, the residencies for the professors, security buildings and other offices. It also includes an open theatre, which serves as the cultural, social and activities center. Sports grounds are located at the center of the campus. The university is located about 1 km from the main local road. A new academic building, a girl's hostel and an auditorium is under construction.