

Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College (JNGEC), Sundernagar
Established in 2006, Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College (JNGEC) is a leading public engineering institution located in Sundernagar, Himachal Pradesh. It is approved by AICTE and affiliated with Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU). The college aims to deliver quality technical education with a focus on innovation, research, and industry relevance.
Admissions 2025
B.Tech Programs
Specializations:
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Textile Engineering
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subjects.
A minimum of 45% aggregate marks is required for general category (40% for reserved categories).
Admission Process:
50% of the seats are filled through the Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET).
The other 50% are filled via JEE Main scores.
M.Tech Program
Specialization:
Construction Engineering and Management
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech degree in a relevant discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
Admission Process:
Admissions are based on HPCET M.Tech scores or valid GATE scores. Preference is given to GATE-qualified candidates.
Placement Highlights
JNGEC has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that facilitates campus recruitment and internship opportunities through collaboration with industries.
2022-23 Placement Overview:
Total Eligible Students: 146
Students Placed: 34
Median Salary: ₹4.64 LPA
Students Opted for Higher Studies: 21
Branch-wise Placement Insights:
Textile Engineering: Highest package ₹12.8 LPA, average ₹9–11 LPA, placement rate 99%
Mechanical Engineering: Average package ₹6–7 LPA
Electronics & Communication Engineering: Average package ₹4 LPA
Top Recruiters:
Reliance Industries Ltd.
UltraTech Cement
Aditya Birla Group
Wipro
Tech Mahindra
Genpact
Verizon
First American
Nahar
Vardhman
Campus Facilities
Library: Rich collection of technical books, journals, and digital resources
Labs: Fully equipped with modern tools and technologies
Hostels: Separate residential facilities for boys and girls
Sports: Indoor and outdoor games with adequate infrastructure
Cafeteria: Hygienic and student-friendly dining services
Medical: On-campus healthcare services available
Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College Highlights
| Founded Year | 2006 |
| Type of Institute | Government |
| Gender Accepted | co-ed |