Regional Engineering College, Durgapur is situated in the heartland of a large industrial belt of heavy industries like steel, cement, fertilizers and chemicals as well as a cluster of medium and small scale ancilliary industries, in the eastern part of the country traditionally termed as the Ruhr of India. Located in a picturesque natural surrounding, its sprawling campus dotted with tall sal trees, sets up an ideal environment for pursuing excellence in engineering education and research in the frontier areas of science and technology. A highly competent faculty, the state- of-art library, laboratories, computing facilities and adequate campus amenities have contributed to create the right atmosphere for the development of the young brains into bright engineers of future.

Ours is a coeducational college with an increasing number of girl students getting admitted every year. Reservation quota in admission for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes and physically handicapped candidates is strictly adhered to. About seventy percent of our graduates are absorbed by different industries through campus interviews every year and this percentage is increasing steadily. Our alumni hold prestigious senior positions in leading educational institutions and multinational corporations in India and abroad.

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