To develop the Institute into a centre of excellence in technical education so as to produce the complete professionals satisfying the technical and socioeconomic needs of the nation.
- About Us
One of the country's important academic destinations, the GCETTB empowers faculty and students to explore interdisciplinary boundaries and search out new knowledge inengineering to enrich human life.
- Programmes
We are not known only for the breadth of choices, but for the normal choices for prospective and well-known programs. The college provides a rich academic experience that encourages hands-on learning in every program.
- Admissions
Prospective students are our most important clientele, and our service and the manner in which we deliver it reflect that primacy. To the greatest degree possible, our new comers are given personalized and supportive attention.
- Academics
For about a century, we have a creed of creativity, in the way to carve out a niche for ourselves.We havean environment to hear ideas, cultivate curiosity, explore your passions, and develop habits of lifelong learningthat enrich life and understanding.
- News & Events
We want to be very effective and efficient in delivering information, just in time and place, making all concerned aware of current affairs and activities for college development covering social and cultural arena, also.
- Tenders
For procuring best goods and services for our particular needs we have been utilizing an effective and transparent tendering process since long. We feel that the process is effective in providing an opportunity to re-evaluate pricing structures and incentives.
- Act & Rules
We believe that where the laws do not exist, insecurity and chaos are the norm. Act and rules brings about laws and commands for development and academic pursuits.
- Training & Placement
Our Training and Placement activities offer an opportunity for interaction of students with industry. The college has very strong links with the industry and continues to receive generous support that proves to be effective in paving the path for a bright future.
GCETTB
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our History
The college was established in the central jail premises at Berhampore on 19th July 1927 as Government Silk Weaving and Dyeing Institute to impart training to local artisans engaged in silk production and silk weaving in Murshidabad district under the administrative control of Directorate of industries, Government of West Bengal.
The courses offered were, two years advanced course after matriculation and one year artisan course after class VIII standard with an intake of 30 students in each course.
CTT (Now GCETTB in 1955)
The institute was shifted to its present location at 4 Barrack Square (East) during 1932-33. The college was upgraded in 1940 with a new name Bengal Technological Institute with the introduction of 3 years diploma course (licentiate) in Textile Technology and a 2 year artisan course. Considering the general nature of the course the college was renamed as Berhampore Textile Institute in 1950.
GCETTB in 1990
In 1958, to meet the demands of Indian textile industries the college was rechristened yet again as College of Textile Technology, upgraded to a degree college with modernisation of syllabus, workshops and laboratories and an introduction of 3 years B. Sc. (Tech.) degree course in Textile Technology affiliated to the University of Calcutta. In 1963 a 4 year B. Sc. (Tech.) degree course was started. The college was subsequently brought under the administrative control of newly formed Directorate of Technical Education in 1972.
GCETTB in 2015
In 1998 the affliation was transferred to the University of Kalyani. B. Sc.(Tech.) degree was changed to B. Tech. as per AICTE norms.
In 2001, the college was brought under the academic control of the West Bengal University of Technology. In the same year a new B.Tech. Course in Computer Science and Engineering was introduced. In the year 2002 the college was once again renamed as Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology.
In 2004 & 2015 Textile Technology department of the institute was accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
GCETTB in 2017
