GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, KARWAR

Karnataka
Fees: Government Quota annual tuition fee is approximately ₹19,090; total fees including other charges sum up to approximately ₹40,000 per year.
Average Package: ₹4.5 LPA
Highest Package: ₹10.2 LPA

About GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, KARWAR

Government Engineering College, Karwar (GECK) was established in 2009 by the Government of Karnataka. The college aims to provide quality technical education to students in rural areas. It is situated on a sprawling campus in Majali, near the coastal town of Karwar, offering a serene environment for learning.

Admission Process

Admission is through the KCET entrance exam. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria (10+2 with 45% in Physics, Math, and Chemistry/Biology/CS). The seat allotment is conducted via KEA counseling based on merit ranks.

Cutoffs

KCET Round 1 Closing Ranks (General): CS: 74578, EC: 113711, Civil: 197533, Mech: 211336

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked among the top government engineering colleges in the Uttara Kannada region.

Top Recruiters & Placements

L&T,TCS,Wipro,Infosys,Cognizant,Tech Mahindra

Scholarships

SSP (State Scholarship Portal), NSP (National Scholarship Portal), Vidyasiri, and various government-aided fee reimbursement schemes for SC/ST and OBC categories.

Student Life & Campus

Vibrant campus life with various technical and cultural clubs. Annual fests and sports meets provide a platform for extracurricular growth.

Facilities

Digital Library,Boys Hostel,Girls Hostel,Well-equipped Laboratories,Wi-Fi Campus,Auditorium,Sports Facilities,Cafeteria,Smart Classrooms

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I apply for admission to GEC Karwar?

Admissions are based on the rank secured in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA).

Is GEC Karwar affiliated with any university?

Yes, the college is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and approved by AICTE.

Courses & Fees

  • Computer Science and Engineering - ₹1,63,000 (Total 4-Year Tuition Fee)
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹1,63,000 (Total 4-Year Tuition Fee)
  • Civil Engineering - ₹1,63,000 (Total 4-Year Tuition Fee)
  • Mechanical Engineering - ₹1,63,000 (Total 4-Year Tuition Fee)

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Pros

  • Affordable government fee structure
  • Calm and academic-friendly environment
  • Good infrastructure and laboratory facilities

Cons

  • Limited placement opportunities in core branches
  • Rural location makes transport a bit slow
  • Shortage of permanent faculty in some departments

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Notifications & Updates

  • KCET 2026 Exam Dates Announced (2026-03-05)
  • Semester Examination Schedule Published (2026-02-15)

Location

Majali Village, Karwar, Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka - 581345

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Contact Details

Phone: 08382-226343

Email: principalgeckarwar@gmail.com

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