Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College Latest News & Notifications 2025 ,Durgapur

Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College Honours Two  heros of Our Country through "Echos of Adventure"

April 2, 2025: Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College honoured Ms. Sayani Das, an International Open Water Swimmer  and Mr. Uday Kumar, One Legged Mountaineer as a part of its year long Silver Jubilee Celebration. The name of the programme was "Echos of Adventure " Sayani and Uday were felicitated on 26th March, 2025 at the BCREC campus. Both were felicitated with uttario and flower bouquets by Mr. Tarun Bhattacharya and Mr. Jernail Singh, General Secretary and Treasurer of Dr. B. C. Roy Society, respectively. The welcome address was delivered by Dr. Sanjay S. Pawar, Principal, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College.

Mr. Tarun Bhattacharya,  General Secretary of Dr. B. C. Roy Society congratulated both the heros for their accomplishments and wished them success in their future endeavors.  Certificates of Appreciation were handed over to both the heros by Dr. Sanjay S. Pawar,  Principal, BCREC. Mr Tarun Bhattacharya in his speech appealed to the media to uphold the hardships and success of these unsung heros to the society to draw attention to their achievements and stand by them. Mr. Uday Kumar also said that despite his creating history of climbing arduous mountains with one leg he lives in misery. There is no government support for these heros for there lively hood. The programme ended with the National Anthem of India.

Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College Hosts Seminar Focusing on Global ICT Industry and NASSCOM's Role

February 28, 2025: Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College organised a seminar on "Global ICT Industry Scenario, Indian Landscape and NASSCOM's Role in the Promotion of the IT/ITeS Industry in India" at its Dulal Mitra Auditorium as part of its Silver Jubilee Programmes.

The Chief Guest and the keynote speaker of the seminar was Shri Sanjay Chatterjee, Chair, NASSCOM, Regional Council, East. The Guest of Honour and another speaker of the seminar was Dr. Pradip Mukhopadhy, former Managing Director, Webel, Govt. of West Bengal. 

Mr. Sanjay Chatterjee explained to the students in an interactive presentation how Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is emerging rapidly and spreading into every sector of production and Service. He informed the students the "Top Technology Trend for 2025". He said that ICT Industry of India is also growing. In last year IT export of India was 7.7 per cent. NASSCOM is preparing new talents in its incubation centre for entrepreneurship development and skill training for future growth of India. He said "India expects to be a global leader in ICT by 2030. 

Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College Receives 'Premium Educational Institutions of Durgapur' Award

January 28, 2025: Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College is proud to announce that it has received the prestigious "Premium Educational Institutions of Durgapur" Award from TV9 Channel on January 22, 2025, in Durgapur. The event also marked a special moment with the felicitation of Prof. Saikat Maitra, Chief Adviser of Dr. B. C. Roy Society and Former Vice-Chancellor of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, W.B. The college extends its heartfelt thanks to the TV9 Team for this honor and their recognition of its unwavering commitment to excellence in education. This achievement further fuels the institution’s dedication to shaping bright futures ahead.

ISRO’s Mars Mission Project Director Inspires Students at Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College's Silver Jubilee Celebration

December 23, 2024: On November 27, 2024, Dr. Subbiah Arunan, Project Director of ISRO’s Mars Mission, graced the Silver Jubilee Celebration of Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur. He shared insights about India's Mars Orbiter Mission, highlighting its cost-effectiveness and unique technological innovations.

Dr. Arunan discussed the mission’s fast-track schedule, the challenges of deep space communication, and the use of Delta One and Quasar technologies. The event was attended by students, faculty, and professionals, with Dr. Arunan being honored with a ceremonial stole and memento. The celebration concluded with a standing ovation and the National Anthem, inspiring the audience to dream big.

Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College Signs an MOU with the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management

December 23, 2023: On November 11, 2024, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College (BCREC), Durgapur, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Kolkata. This academic and technical collaboration aims to benefit both institutions' teaching and student communities, focusing on management studies, start-ups, consulting, research projects, and Management Development Programs (MDPs) for executives. The MoU was signed by Prof. (Dr.) Sanjay S. Pawar, Principal of BCREC, and Prof. (Dr.) Krishna M. Agarwal, Acting Director of IISWBM, in the presence of esteemed faculty from both institutions.

Historical Alliance between Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College and Durgapur Government College

October 18, 2024: On October 3, 2024, Durgapur Government College and Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College formalized their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This agreement aims to foster research and academic exchanges between the two institutions.

The MOU was signed by Dr. Debnath Palit, Principal of Durgapur Government College, and Dr. Sanjay S. Pawar, Principal of Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College. The signing took place in the presence of several notable figures, including Mr. Tarun Bhattacharya, General Secretary of the Dr. B. C. Roy Society; Prof. (Dr.) Saikat Maitra, Chief Advisor of the Society; Prof. (Dr.) Samir Samanta, Principal of Dr. B. C. Roy College of Pharmacy & AHS; and Prof. (Dr.) Mrinmoy Chakraborty, Head of the ECE Department at BCREC.

Witnesses to the agreement included Dr. Nandita Acharjee, Coordinator for NAAC and the DBT Star College Scheme from the Government of India, and Prof. (Dr.) Samir Samanta.

Both Dr. Pawar and Dr. Palit expressed optimism about the MOU's potential to benefit students from both colleges. Dr. Saikat Maitra emphasized the significance of collaboration between a government-funded institution and a self-financed institution, highlighting the importance of creating opportunities for students to become job creators rather than merely job seekers. He encouraged young individuals to pursue entrepreneurial ventures and utilize technology to transform the country's abundant natural resources into viable products.

Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College hosts ‘Vikshit Bharat’ workshop on its Silver Jubilee Celebration

October 18, 2024: On September 27, 2024, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College hosted a workshop on Vikshit Bharat as part of its Silver Jubilee Celebration. Held at the Dulal Mitra Auditorium in collaboration with SAIL (DSP - ISP), the event featured Shri B. P. Singh, Director In Charge of SAIL, as the chief guest and keynote speaker. He emphasized the role of students in shaping national priorities and contributing innovative ideas toward the Prime Minister's vision for Vikshit Bharat@2047. The workshop included guidance from senior SAIL members and concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Suneeta De.

Dr. B.C. Roy Society Engineering Has Received the Esteemed Bengal to Nation Award for Commitment to Excellence and Education at the BrandEdge 2024 event

September 4, 2024: On September 4, 2024, Dr. B.C. Roy Society Engineering was honored with the prestigious Bengal to Nation Award for Excellence in Education at the BrandEdge 2024 event. Presented by Alokananda Roy, the award celebrates the institution's steadfast commitment to advancing education and fostering excellence in the field.

137 Meritorious Students Awarded at the Prize Distribution Ceremony "PURASHKARAYAN 2024" at Dr.B.C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur 

June 11, 2024: Dr.B.C.Roy Engineering College, Durgapur, and Dr.B.C.Roy Academy of Professional Courses hosted their annual prize distribution ceremony "PURASHKARAYAN 2024" on Friday, June 7, 2024, in the Dulal Mitra Auditorium on campus. It was time to recognize and congratulate the students for their honest efforts over the previous academic session. Prof(Dr.)Saikat Maitra, Chief Advisor of the Dr.B.C.Roy Society, attended as the event's Chief Guest. Following the ceremonial lighting of the auspicious traditional lamp, he began the renowned event with encouraging words of wisdom for the deserving kids. In his captivating talk, the Chief Guest noted that he admired the kids' attitude of involvement since it requires guts to bravely move beyond of one's comfort zone and showcase one's abilities.
Prof (Dr) K.M Hossain, the Institution's Vice Principal, delivered the keynote presentation, highlighting the students' achievements at various levels. He proudly announced the college's accomplishments, including numerous national and international awards for environmental conservation, sustainable development practices, and cleanliness, as well as the faculty's contributions as members of IQAC, the Academic Council Bodies of Dr.B.C.Roy Engineering College, and their research efforts. Around 137 Awardees were present at the PURASHKARAYAN 2024 program, and more than 300 deserving kids were acknowledged for their outstanding achievement in academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities, and were presented with medals and prizes in front of an appreciative audience. 

This was followed by a special audio-visual presentation of each award category developed by the Society's public relations department. The Institution recognized all of its achievers for their outstanding performance in both academic and co-curricular activities. As a result, not only Academic Excellence was recognized, but also Best Photographer, Best Student Club Chapter, Sports, and Various Awards for the Annual Cultural Fest - Zeal 2K24 and Tech Fest - Horizon, 2K24. The college has garnered prestigious NPTEL Awards, with our students Prerna Jha, Rohit Kumar, and Kuntal Das receiving top scores in the Online All India Certification Courses category.  

The awards, trophies, and certificates were conferred upon the well-deserving BCREC'ians by the Members of the Management - Chief Advisor, Dr.Saikat Maitra, Mr.Tarun Bhattacharya, General Secretary; Mr. Jernail Singh, Treasurer; Dr.Rajib Roy, Principal of Dr.B.C.Roy Academy of Professional Courses; Dr.K.M.Hossain, Vice-Principal, BCREC; Dr.Alok Kahali, Head(Admin); Dr.Arindam Mondal, Registrar; and dignitaries from the Heads of the Departments and Club chapters. Aside from congratulating the students, awards were presented to staff members who have made significant contributions to the success of the Dr.B.C.Roy Society's Group of Institutions. This ceremony not only celebrates accomplishment, but also represents our community's attitude of unity, perseverance, and greatness. Each accomplishment reflects countless hours of commitment, sacrifice, and passion, and we could not be more proud of each winner and awardee!  

Celebrating "World Environment Day 2024" with a Green Initiative by Dr. B C Roy Engineering College

June 7, 2024: The Dr. B C Roy Engineering College NSS and NCC cells organized a massive plantation drive throughout the college campus and its surrounding areas as a remarkable World Environment Day celebration. The college's strong commitment to environmental sustainability was demonstrated by this initiative, which not only aimed to plant trees but also to ensure their growth and protection.
Prof. Arindam Mandal, the registrar of Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Prof. K. M. Hossain, vice principal of Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Prof. Saikat Maitra, chief advisor of Dr. B. C. Roy Society, and Mr. Tarun Bhattacharya, general secretary of Dr. B. C. Roy Society, graced the occasion.

Several department heads and other college officials joined them, and they took an active part in the plantation activities. A total of thirty-one saplings, including Debdaru, Bokul, and Karanj saplings, were planted. The Green Campus Initiative was supported in part by students from the NCC and NSS units. The photography team, which was led by Mr. Soumojit Koner and Mr. Souvik Chowdhury in the sixth semester of the B.Tech CSE department, made outstanding contributions to the success of this event. 
During his speech, Mr. Bhattacharya underlined the value of protecting the environment and stressed that every person has a responsibility to protect the saplings. Shri Singh emphasized the need for ongoing efforts outside of plantations to protect and nurture the saplings.

Historical Alliance between Dr. B. C. Roy Polytechnic and Durgapur Government College

April 17, 2024: Durgapur Government College signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Dr. B. C. Roy Polytechnic on April 9, 2024. The MOU refers to collaborations in research and academic exchanges between the two colleges. Dr. Debnath Palit, Principal, of Durgapur Government College, and Dr. Chandan Kumar Ghosh, Principal, of Dr. B. C. Roy Polytechnic, sign the MOU in the presence of Mr. Tarun Bhattacharya, General Secretary of the Dr. B. C. Roy Society, and Dr. Saikat Maitra, Chief Advisor, Dr. B. C. Roy College Group. 

Dr. Nandita Acharjee, Coordinator, NAAC, and Coordinator, DBT Star College Scheme, Government of India, and Mr. Shakti Sarkar, Assistant Registrar, Dr. B. C. Roy Polytechnic, signed the MOU as witnesses. Dr. Saikat Maitra stated that it is quite uncommon for a government-funded institution and a self-funded institution have collaborate on academic and research activities for the benefit of students. He believes that higher education institutions should strive to generate job creators rather than job seekers to make the country self-sufficient. 

World Health Day Celebration 2024 at DR.B.C.ROY Academy of Professional Courses and Other Institutions

April 17, 2024: Dr. B. C. Roy Academy of Professional Courses, Department of Hospital Management encapsulated the essence of health on the theme "Spiritual, Mental, and Holistic Health" and achieved the goal of developing a thorough understanding of the critical link between individual and collective health for a sustainable life. Swami Anukoolananda Ji, Resident Director of Chinmaya Mission International School in Coimbatore, was the Chief Guest at the event, which took place at Dulal Mitra Auditorium.  

The program began with the chanting of spiritual shlokas, which was followed by the Hon'ble delegates watering the plant. Swami Anukoolananda Ji provided important insights to the students, emphasizing three key mantras for a healthier existence. He underlined the necessity of keeping a consistent sleep schedule, encouraging students to go to bed by 10 p.m. and get at least six hours of sleep till 4 a.m. He also emphasized the need to eat healthy foods and lead a balanced lifestyle. 

Meanwhile, this day was observed at other Dr.B.C. Roy Society Group institutions with unique activities such as social service to the underprivileged at Bamunara Adivasi Primary School by about 12 students of BCREC-NSS and NCC units of Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, as well as a similar Health Day Debate held by students of Dr.B.C. Roy College of Pharmacy AHS and Dr.B.C. Roy Polytechnic, adding to the significance of the occasion. The festival served as a reminder of the value of health and well-being, motivating pupils to develop good habits for a brighter future. 

Dr B. C. Roy Academy of Professional Courses Launched its Annual Technical Fest IGNITE 2024

Apr 8. 2024: The annual technical fest “IGNITE” was arranged and managed by the students pursuing professional courses at Dr B. C. Roy Academy. Dr Saikat Maitra, the Chief Advisor of Dr B. C. Roy Engineering College and Group of Institutions who is also the Chief Guest of the event, addressed the audience with the inspiring words of renowned author Adam Grant. He said that three traits are prevalent in highly triumphant people: ability, motivation and opportunity. He also recommended that students foster their young minds to develop original and creative ideas to create out-of-the-box innovations.

IGNITE 2K24 College Fest was conducted from 2 April 2024 to 4 April 2024 at the college premises of Phuljhore, Durgapur. Dr Saikat Moitra, the former Vice Chancellor of MAKAUT and the current Chief Advisor of Dr B. C. Roy Engineering College Group, Dr Sanjay S. Pawar, the Principal of Dr B. C. Roy Engineering College, Dr Rajib Roy, the Principal of Dr B. C. Roy Academy of Professional Courses, Dr K. M. Hossain, the Vice Principal of Dr B. C. Roy Engineering College, Dr Sandip Pal, Associate Professor in Dr B. C. Roy Academy of Professional Courses commenced the event with lighting the lamp of wisdom.

Dr Sanjay S. Pawar, the Principal of Dr B. C. Roy Engineering College emphasized the need for comprehensive growth of students enrolled in professional courses. He also encouraged students to go beyond bookish knowledge and participate in extra-academic activities as it would help them to learn teamwork as well as leadership skills. He also shared his vision about creating a conducive environment that encourages novel ideas from students. He brought to the attention of students that the Technical Fest of the college played a significant role in accentuating the creative side of students aiding them in personality enhancement.

Dr Rajib Roy acknowledged the presence of the esteemed guests and congratulated the students and the college management for conducting the Fest which paved the way for innovation and creativity among students. Jernail Singh, the Treasurer of Dr B.C.Roy Society along with other delegates inaugurated the Photo Exhibition. Dr Sandip Pal, Associate BCRAPC, and Convenor of the fest concluded the programme with a Vote of Thanks.