Nalanda College of Engineering (NCE) is a Government Engineering College located in Chandi, near Nalanda city in Bihar, India. Established in 2008 by the Government of Bihar, it operates under the Department of Science and Technology, Bihar, and is affiliated with the Bihar Engineering University (BEU), Patna.

NCE offers both B.Tech and M.Tech programs across various specializations. The B.Tech courses include Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Admission to the B.Tech program is primarily based on the candidate’s performance in the JEE Main examination, followed by the Bihar UGEAC/BCECE counselling process.

B.Tech courses, including Computer Science and Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Additionally, it has recently introduced a B.Tech program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

INR 33,580 for the entire BTech duration

There are typically two hostels for boys and two hostels for girls.

The college has well-equipped laboratories for various departments (e.g., Computer, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical), smart classrooms with electronic boards, and a dedicated Computer Center providing internet access.

There is an Auditorium and a Mini Auditorium available for events, seminars, and conferences.

The college provides Medical Facilities with a first-aid facility for students.

Amenities include a Bank facility, a Gymnasium, a Guest House for visitors, and various student Clubs.

To get admitted to Nalanda College of Engineering for B.Tech, candidates must first appear for and qualify in an entrance exam like JEE Main or the state-level Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) or Bihar UGEAC. After the exam, candidates need to register online, participate in the counseling process, and then physically report to the college with the required documents to finalize their admission.