Food Engineering and Technology

Diploma,B.Tech AICTE

About the Department

Department of Food Engineering and Technology was established in 2010 supported by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. The Department of Food Processing Technology is one of the five constituent departments of the institute. The aim of the department is to generate human resources capable of accepting the current and future challenges of food processing sector of the country. The department is currently offering 3 years Diploma and 4 years B Tech,2 years M Tech. Program and Ph. D program.

At a Glance

Quick overview of department highlights and key information

Courses

Diploma 30 Intake
B.Tech 60 Intake
M.Tech 18 Intake

Programmes

AICTE Approved

WBSCT&VE&SD

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Admission

Eligibility:

Diploma: 10 or Equivalent

B.Tech: 10+2 With Science

M.Tech: B.Tech/M.Sc

Laboratories

3
Specialized Labs

Food Chemistry Laboratory, Food Microbiology Laboratory, Food Analysis & Quality Control Laboratory

Placements

2026

Placement Rate 100%
Highest Package ₹3.5L
Companies 0
Updated: March 2026

Research Activity

Diploma,B.Tech summary

Research records for this department will appear here once published from the CMS.

All details

Head of Department

Leadership of Food Engineering and Technology

Dr. Pramod Kumar Prabhakar
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Dr. Pramod Kumar Prabhakar

Associate Professor

Ph.D. , M.Tech, B.Tech

Department Contact

Full contact details

Contact

Department Information

Address

Department of Food Engineering and Technology
Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering & Technology
P.O.: Narayanpur, Dist: Malda, PIN: 732141
West Bengal, India

Phone

Office: 9800105812
HoD: 9800105812

Email

Department: ft_hod@gkciet.ac.in
HoD: pkp@gkciet.ac.in

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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