Sylhet Engineering College


Sylhet Engineering College is a public undergraduate college, established in 2005. It is affiliated with the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology. Sylhet Engineering College commonly known as SEC is a public Engineering College in Sylhet, Bangladesh, which focuses on the study of engineering. Every year, around 180 students get accepted to their undergraduate programs to study engineering.

Introduction

Sylhet Engineering College was established in the year 2007 under the School of Applied Sciences & Technology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.

Campus

The Sylhet Engineering College campus is located at Tilagarh, approximately one kilometer away from the center of Sylhet city. There are 16 multi-storied buildings included three large academic buildings, library and computer building, administrative building, the principal's residence, teachers and staff quarters. There are two male hostels and a female hostel for students.

Departments

The following departments offer 4 years B.Sc. degree every year:

Admission process

Students who have passed the SSC and HSC from Science background can apply for admission if they fulfill the minimum requirement. Admission into SEC is highly competitive and needs a high academic attainment at the SSC and HSC level. Selection of the students for admission is made through a written admission test. Academic activities are completed with four year semester credit system.

Campus life

Classes are held every day from 8 am to 5 pm without weekly holidays. All academic activities are maintained by administrative office. An educational tour is organized for the students every year. Various cultural activities and special days are celebrated in this campus e.g. International Mother language day, Independence day, Victory day and Pohela Baishakh.

Scholarships opportunities

In every semester, the government would give 1950 taka per students for basis in CGPA. After completing graduation, there is a scope to study abroad with scholarship which is counted by the rank of the Shahjalal University of Science & Technology. As a new Engineering College, SECian students got the opportunity to study in world's famous universities as like the University of Texas, National University of Singapore, University of Tartu, Florida Institute of Technology, University of Greenwich, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, TU Dresden with full scholarships.

Hall facility

There are three residential halls, two halls for males and one hall for females. These are listed below with their capacities:
Name of HallStudent CapacityProvostAssistant Provost
Bijoy 24 Hall200Abu Naser MojumderMd. Lysuzzaman
Muktijuddha Hall200Md. Shahid IqbalMd. Salah Uddin
Aporajita Hall150Naznin AraTanny Saha

Campus Radio

Campus radio was started by Computer Science & Engineering students and is now maintained by both CSE and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Lab facilities

Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

  1. Networking Lab
  2. Communication & Microprocessor Lab
  3. Central Computer Center Lab
  4. Computer Lab
  5. Microprocessor Lab
  6. Software Lab
  7. ACM Lab
  8. Digital Logic Design Lab
  9. ATTS Lab
  10. Sylhet Engineering College Research Lab

    Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)

  11. Electrical Circuit Lab
  12. Electronics Lab
  13. Electrical Machine Lab
  14. Power System Lab
  15. Power Electronics Lab
  16. Digital Electronics and Microprocessor Lab
  17. Digital Signal Processing Lab
  18. Microwave and Communication Lab
  19. ATTS Lab

    Department of Civil Engineering (CE)

  20. Transportation Lab
  21. Drawing Lab
  22. Hydraulics Lab
  23. Environment Lab
  24. Geo-Technical Lab
  25. Physics Lab
  26. Chemistry Lab
  27. Machine Shop
  28. Welding Shop
  29. Surveying Shop
  30. Foundry Shop
  31. Wood Shop
  32. AutoCAD Lab

    Central Library

The Central Library is next to the academic building; it also houses the ACM Lab.