Centrally Funded Technical Institute
About GKCIET
Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering & Technology, Malda — Empowering technical education since 2010 under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
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Centrally Funded Technical Institute
Under Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
About The Institute
Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering & Technology (GKCIET), Malda, West Bengal was established in 2010 by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India under the mentorship of National Institute of Technology, Durgapur and in the memory of Sri A.B.A. Ghani Khan Choudhury who had contributed immensely to societal development of the region.
GKCIET was established with the objective to create a multi-layered inter disciplinary and inter-sectorial efficient professional technical manpower to act as an international podium for the development and transfer of technical competence in academics. It is committed to provide best possible technical education from grass-root level to higher level and to cater to the specific needs of women, school dropouts and other disadvantaged sections of society.
The Institute undertakes non-formal education to prepare skilled and qualified manpower for self-employment, along with strategic research and development activities. GKCIET is devoted to provide leadership, organizational expertise, technical assistance and the other resources required to meet the demand.
Multi-level Education
From grass-root to higher level technical education
Inclusive Growth
Catering to women, dropouts & disadvantaged sections
R&D Focus
Strategic research & development activities
Industry Connect
Entrepreneurship & skill development programs
A.B.A. Ghani Khan Choudhury
Abu Barkat Ataur Ghani Khan Choudhury
Legacy & Contribution
A great son of Malda, popularly and respectfully addressed as "Barkatda" by persons of all age groups. His vision and dedication to the upliftment of the region have left an indelible mark on the development landscape of Malda.
He was first elected as a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly in 1957. In 1971 he took oath as Minister in the Cabinet of Ajoy Mukherjee. Thereafter in 1972, he again took oath as Minister-in-Charge, Power, and Irrigation, Government of West Bengal.
His immense contribution to the societal development of the Malda region led to the establishment of this institute in his memory, continuing his legacy of service to the people.
What Drives Us
Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To be a lead Technical-Vocational University for inclusive growth and development of technical manpower through formal and non-formal mode mitigating the skilled manpower requirement of the nation.
Our Mission
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Offer technical education and training in formal and non-formal sectors.
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Develop competency-based curriculum and ICT based courseware.
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Research and Development in science, technology & pedagogy.
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Build institute-industry partnership & entrepreneurship.
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Collaborate with National & International Centres of Excellence.
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Establish extension services in the neighborhood and region.
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Act as resource centre for Industries, ITI & Polytechnics.
Where We're Headed
Our Goals
Short-term Goal
To dissemination of technical knowledge and skill, inculcate entrepreneurship trait among rural youths using both formal and non-formal mode so that they could contribute to the sustainable development of the region in particular and the nation in general.
Long-term Goal
To position GKCIET as an Internationally as well as Nationally reputed Technical University – for excellence in Technical Education, Research, Skill Development, Training and Community Services.
Our Focus Areas
Key Objectives
Flexible Programs
Offer flexible, modular, credit-based multi-point entry programs in engineering and technology.
Entrepreneurship
Promote self-employment by introducing entrepreneurship, guidance and counselling services.
Skill Development
Offer Non-formal and skill development programmes in different areas of technology.
Inclusive Education
Provide technical education facilities for women, school dropouts and disadvantaged sections.
Continuing Education
Offer continuing education for working personnel from industries at different levels.
Global Standards
Achieve international standards in technical education, research and community service.
Find Us
Campus Location
Contact & Directions
Address
Narayanpur, Malda, West Bengal – 732141
By Rail
7 km from Malda Central Railway Station
By Road
0.7 km from NH-34 (National Highway)
Phone
+91 7866931531The campus is surrounded by green land and mango trees with beautiful landscapes.