Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College - BBSBEC Fatehgarh Sahib is a leading technical institution established by SGPC in 1993. With the intention of providing quality technical education to rural youth of Punjab, BBSBEC has become a name synonymous with Excellence in academics, research, sports and cultural activities. This institution has helped in altering the lives of more than hundreds of youngsters and has worked as an engine for socio-economic growth of the region. All set
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Born in a Minhas Rajput family, Banda Singh Bahadur (also Lachhman Das) was known as one of the greatest and most hallowed warriors and martyrs of the Sikhs. He became a Sikh warrior against the Mughal Empire in the early eighteenth century after meeting with Sri Guru Gobind Singh. It was he who gave him the new name of Banda Singh Bahadur.
Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College - BBSBEC Fatehgarh Sahib has a extensive pollution free campus which is spread over 175 acres of land in Fatehgarh Sahib. Fatehgarh Sahib has a perfect geographical location with the proximity to three most important cities of the region i.e. Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Patiala. The college is located at mere distance of 5 km from Sirhind Railway Station, 42 km from Chandigarh, 65 km form Ludhiana and 35 Km from Patiala.
The workshop block of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College - BBSBEC Fatehgarh Sahib, which is known to be an architectural marvel, is spread across 1500 square meters. All the shops are as per the degree requirement and are for all the streams of engineering, equipped with modern facilities. The workshop block houses are mainly: Machine Shop, Welding Shop, Carpentry Shop, Fitting Shop, Foundry Shop and Smithy Shop. In addition, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College - BBSBEC Fatehgarh Sahib provides sports facilities to the players and seating facility to the viewers to watch the sports events comfortably. The keystone of a beautiful stadium has also been laid recently and is under construction. This Sports Stadium will incur an expenditure of Rupees Forty Lacs.
Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College - BBSBEC Fatehgarh Sahib has adequate arrangement for students with two hostels for girls’ namely: Mata Sahib Kaur girls hostel and the Bibi Bhani girls hostel with a capacity of 250 students each and three hostels for boys namely: Baba Baaz Singh Hostel and Baba Binod Singh Hostel, with a capacity to accommodate 450 students. There is a Cyber Cafe in the Girls Hostels which also has internet facility.
Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College - BBSBEC Fatehgarh Sahib, in the beginning started with B.Tech programs in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering with 30 students in each stream. In 1997, the number of students was increased to 60 students in each discipline. The number of students was further increased in 2000-2001 to 90 each in Computer Sc & Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering.
Two new programs have also been introduced which are B.Tech in Information Technology and B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with an intake of 60 students from the session 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 respectively. In the session 2006-2007, the intake has been increased to 120 students each in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics and Communication and Mechanical Engineering.....Reading in short