Asansol Engineering College also known as AEC is a self-financing college which was established in the year 1998 by the Academy of Engineers as a joint undertaking between the JIS Group and the Techno India Group. The college is established at Asansol, Burdwan in West Bengal and is affiliated to the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. ACE is also recognized by the University Grant Commission (UGC) under section 2 of the UGC Act of 1956 and is also approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Asansol Engineering College has 185 Academic staff for 2,760 Under Graduate and 156 Post Graduate students and offers B. Tech., M. Tech., B.C.A., B.B.A., and M.C.A courses in the field of Technology, Computer Application and Business Administration.
ACE offers B. Tech. courses in following disciplines:
Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Information Technology
Requirements: The candidates aspiring to seek admission in Under Graduate Engineering Course offered by ACE must possess a minimum of 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and must have qualified JEE Main examination. JEE Main is a national-level engineering entrance examination, conducted by the National Testing Agency.
ACE offers M. Tech. courses in following disciplines:
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Requirements: The candidate aspiring to seek admission in the Post Graduate Engineering Courses offered by AEC must have passed B. Tech. or M. SC. From a relevant disciple. The candidates pursuing the final year of their bachelors’ can also apply for admission. The institute also considers only PGET qualified candidates. PGET is an entrance examination conducted by the West Bengal University of Technology.
Requirements for BBA & BCA courses offered by ACE:
The candidate aspiring to seek admission in BBA or BCA course must have passed 10+2 examination from a recognized university. The candidates applying for BCA must have English and Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Application as the compulsory subjects at 10+2 Level.
Requirements for MCA courses offered by ACE:
The candidates applying for MCA must have completed their Bachelors’ degree from a recognized University with Mathematics or Statistics as the compulsory subject at 10+2+3 Level.
Nearly 90 companies participated in placement programmes at Asansol Engineering College for the current batch. Out of which, 200 candidates were offered placements by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), followed by IBM, Infosys, Cognizant, CGI, Capgemini, Mindtree being the other top recruiters.