History
Bakhtiyarpur College of Engineering, BCE affiliated with Bihar Engineering University, stands as a sought-after destination for engineering studies in Bihar. The institute is one of the 38 government engineering colleges established in each district of Bihar by the Department of Science Technology and Technical Education, Government of Bihar. It started its first academic session in 2016 from the old campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna, at Patliputra Colony. It was shifted to Bakhtiyarpur town of Patna district in the year 2020 with a state-of-the-art infrastructure conducive to a healthy academic environment.
Being a fully residential institution, the campus houses academic buildings, laboratories, a central library, hostels, an open-air theatre, an auditorium, residences, and other amenities among its infrastructure. The Institute is constantly striving to achieve higher levels of technical excellence.
The institute is presently offering six undergraduate programs in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics, Computer Science, Computer Science (IOT), and Fire Technology and Safety Engineering, with a total intake of 360 students per academic session.
The alumni of BCE have made their mark in their respective careers in academics, corporate organizations, civil services and enterprise and are in constant touch with the institute. Every new entrant into the portals of this institution is poised for partaking a rich heritage and tradition that is unique to BCE.
Important Landmarks
It is located near the Patna-Bakhtiyarpur Highway in Bakhtiyarpur and at a distance of 3.5 km from Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station and 45 km from Patna Junction Railway Station. It is located at a distance of 60 km from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna