United College of Engineering & Research, Allahabad

About Us

United College of Engineering & Research (UCER), Allahabad

Overview

United College of Engineering & Research (UCER), established in 1998, is a premier engineering college in Uttar Pradesh, located in Allahabad (now Prayagraj). It is affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow, and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). UCER is part of the prestigious United Group of Institutions, which operates several educational institutions across India. The college is known for its academic excellence, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and focus on holistic student development.

1. Courses Offered

UCER offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering and management.

Program Type	Course Name	Duration
Undergraduate	B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering	4 Years
	B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering	4 Years
	B.Tech in Civil Engineering	4 Years
	B.Tech in Electrical Engineering	4 Years
	B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering	4 Years
	B.Tech in Information Technology	4 Years
Postgraduate	Master of Business Administration (MBA)	2 Years
	Master of Computer Applications (MCA)	3 Years

2. Fees Structure

The fee structure at UCER is competitive, providing quality education at an affordable cost.

Course	Fees (Approx. per Year)
B.Tech (All Disciplines)	₹1,20,000 – ₹1,40,000
MBA	₹1,25,000
MCA	₹1,10,000

Additional Costs:

Hostel Fees: ₹65,000 – ₹75,000 annually, including accommodation and food.
Transportation Fees: ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 per year.
Miscellaneous Fees: Examination and other additional fees may apply, approximately ₹7,000 annually.

3. Admissions Process

Eligibility Criteria:

B.Tech Programs: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Admission is based on JEE Main or UPSEE scores.
MBA Programs: Candidates must have a valid Bachelor’s degree in any stream. Admission is based on CAT/MAT/CMAT scores.
MCA Programs: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 level. Admission is based on NIMCET or other university-level entrance exams.

Admission Procedure:

Application: Students can apply online through the official UCER website or via the AKTU counseling process.
Entrance Exams: For B.Tech programs, students need to clear JEE Main or UPSEE; for MBA and MCA, CAT/MAT/CMAT/NIMCET scores are considered.
Counseling: Admission is finalized through AKTU counseling based on the rank secured in entrance exams.
Management Quota: A limited number of seats are available under the management quota for direct admissions.

Important Dates:

Application Period: March to June for undergraduate programs, and June to August for postgraduate programs.
Entrance Exams: JEE Main (April), UPSEE (May), CAT (November), MAT (February/May/September/December).

4. Placements

UCER has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that works with top companies to provide placement opportunities for students. The cell organizes training programs, workshops, and industry visits to prepare students for the job market.

Placement Statistics (2023):

Company	Roles Offered	Average Package	Highest Package
TCS	Software Engineer	₹4,50,000	₹7,00,000
Infosys	Systems Engineer	₹3,80,000	₹6,50,000
Wipro	Project Engineer	₹3,75,000	₹6,20,000
Cognizant	Programmer Analyst	₹3,60,000	₹6,00,000
HCL	IT Analyst	₹3,50,000	₹5,80,000
Amazon	Operations Associate	₹4,80,000	₹9,00,000

Placement Highlights:

Highest Package: ₹9,00,000 per annum.
Average Package: ₹4,00,000 per annum.
Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, HCL, Amazon, Tech Mahindra, IBM.
Internship Opportunities: UCER provides internships with reputed organizations for pre-final year students.

5. Infrastructure

UCER has a modern and well-maintained campus spread over 200 acres with a wide range of facilities to support both academic and extracurricular activities.

Campus Facilities:

Facility	Description
Classrooms	Spacious and well-equipped with audio-visual aids.
Laboratories	Advanced labs for all engineering disciplines with modern equipment.
Library	Houses more than 50,000 books, journals, and digital resources for research.
Hostels	Separate accommodations for boys and girls, offering good amenities.
Cafeteria	Provides hygienic food options with a variety of cuisines.
Sports Facilities	Includes grounds for cricket, football, volleyball, and a gymnasium.
Medical Center	A medical facility with round-the-clock emergency services.
Auditorium	A 500-seat auditorium for events, seminars, and guest lectures.
Transportation	Bus services for day-scholars from different parts of the city.

6. Faculty

UCER prides itself on its experienced and highly qualified faculty members who focus on imparting both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Faculty Overview:

Department	No. of Faculty Members	Ph.D. Holders
Computer Science and Engineering	30	12
Mechanical Engineering	25	8
Civil Engineering	20	6
Electronics and Communication	22	7
Electrical Engineering	18	5
MBA	15	10

Faculty Achievements:

Several faculty members have received awards for research and innovation.
Publications in national and international journals highlight the college’s commitment to research.

7. Student Life

UCER offers a vibrant student life with various opportunities for extracurricular activities, student clubs, and events that promote overall development.

Clubs and Societies:

Club Name	Activities
Robotics Club	Organizes robotics competitions and workshops.
Coding Club	Coding contests, hackathons, and programming workshops.
Cultural Club	Hosts cultural fests, dance, and music competitions.
Sports Club	Organizes annual sports meets and inter-department tournaments.
Literary Club	Debate competitions, quiz contests, and literary events.

Annual Events:

TechFest: The technical fest where students exhibit their technical skills and projects.
Cultural Fest: A week-long celebration filled with dance, drama, music, and talent showcases.
Sports Meet: Inter-departmental sports competitions, including cricket, football, basketball, and athletics.

8. Conclusion

United College of Engineering & Research (UCER), Allahabad, is one of the top private engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh. With a focus on academic excellence, top-notch infrastructure, industry-oriented placements, and comprehensive student development, UCER continues to be a popular choice among aspiring engineers and management professionals.

Address of United College of Engineering & Research (UCER), Allahabad

United College of Engineering & Research (UCER)
D-3, UPSIDC Industrial Area,
Naini, Prayagraj (Allahabad) – 211010,
Uttar Pradesh, India.

Contact Information:

Phone: +91-532-2105671, +91-532-2105672