Motihari college of engineering

Departments

Department	Seats (UG)
Computer Science with Artificial intelligence Engineering	60
Computer Science and Engineering	60
Mechanical Engineering	60
Electrical & Electronics Engineering	60
Civil Engineering	60
Civil with Computer Applications Engineering	60

Academics

Library

The Library of MCE Motihari was started in early of 2008 with approximately 400 books and one online resource.^{[citation needed]} As of 2021 Library have total 22,404 volumes of books available, which includes 4504 books for Civil, 4477 books for mechanical, 2949 books for CSE, 3919 books for EEE and 4330 books for General engineering subjects.^{[citation needed]} Library caters to the information need of its highly demanding faculty members, students, research scholars as well as staff of the Institute, by offering a wide range of Information Technology (IT) based (and value added) services and products. The library remains open from 09:00 AM to 4:20 PM, on all working days throughout the year.^{[citation needed]}

Admissions

Since 2019, admissions are being taken by UGEAC-BCECEB, which considers JEE-Main merit list as the scoring criterion.^{[citation needed]} Students desirous to take admissions must appear in JEE-Main Exam, conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). Earlier, UG admissions were made through the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination(BCECE) conducted by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board, Under Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act, 1995 of Bihar government. Although, any student to get admitted in any of the engineering colleges located in Bihar, which uses UGEAC as the admission norm, requires the student to be a bonafide resident of Bihar.

Curriculum

The B. Tech. program consists of eight semesters spread over four academic years. Motihari College of Engineering is affiliated to Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna. M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering and other specialization is expected to start from upcoming academic year after getting mandatory approval from AICTE-New Delhi.

Student life

Hostel facilities

MCE Motihari has two boys’ hostels, namely old boys’ hostel & new boys’ hostel, and one girls’ hostel. All the hostels are very close to the academic complex. Presently over 500 students are residing in these hostels. There are two separate boys’ hostels, one for 1st year and 2nd year and the second for 3rd year and final year. Each hostel has approximately 300 rooms. There are also single seated rooms are available which are normally allocated to final year and pre-final year boarders. Multi-seated accommodation constitute 2-seated and 3-Seated rooms which are allotted to the students of 1st and 2nd year. There is a lush of greenery around the hostels. In addition to the adequate health care facilities. The hostels are equipped with Football, Basketball, badminton, chess, carrom and table tennis facilities. The Boys’ hostel campus has a basketball court, a volleyball court, and badminton court. A football-cum-cricket ground will also be available. There are three students’ mess one in girl’s hostel and another two are in boys’ hostel and there is also one canteen in the hostel-campus. Additionally one boys hostel of 300 capacity and one girls hostel of 150 capacity is proposed by college and an amount of Rs.32 lakh is also sanctioned by Department of Science & Technology, Government of Bihar. The construction of new hostels is expected to start soon.