GEC Godda: D2D Admission, Fees & Cutoff 2026

Lateral Branches

Total LE Seats

3.4 LPA

Avg Package

56%

Placement

About the college

Overview

State government engineering college in Santhal Pargana division offering B.Tech Lateral Entry seats via JCECEB D2D Counselling.

Government Engineering College Godda was established by the Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Jharkhand, to expand premier engineering education across Santhal Pargana division.

The college offers 2nd year B.Tech Lateral Entry admissions across CSE, ECE, Electrical, Civil, and Mechanical Engineering branches via JCECEB D2D merit counselling.

Approved by AICTE and affiliated with Jharkhand University of Technology (JUT) Ranchi, featuring state-of-the-art laboratory infrastructure, smart classrooms, and subsidized government fees.

NEAREST RAILWAY

Godda Railway Station (GODA) ~5 km / Hansdiha Railway Station ~38 km

BUS STAND

Godda Bus Stand ~4 km

NEAREST AIRPORT

Deoghar International Airport (DGH) ~65 km / Birsa Munda Airport Ranchi ~290 km

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How to get in

Admission Process

B.Tech Lateral Entry (D2D) admission is conducted strictly by JCECEB based on Jharkhand D2D Entrance Exam merit rank.

Appear for JCECEB D2D Exam

Polytechnic Diploma holders must appear for the Jharkhand D2D exam.

Choice Filling & Locking

Select GEC Godda branches in priority order during counselling rounds.

Provisional Seat Allotment

Download allotment letter based on CML & Category rank.

Physical Document Verification

Report to GEC Godda campus for verification and fee payment.

Keep these ready

Documents Required

✓ JCECEB D2D Provisional Seat Allotment Letter

✓ JCECEB D2D Admit Card & Rank Card

✓ Polytechnic Diploma Certificate & All Semester Marksheets

✓ Class 10th (Matriculation) Certificate & Marksheet

✓ Jharkhand Local Residential / Domicile Certificate (SDO/CO level)

✓ Caste Certificate (SC/ST/BC-I/BC-II/EWS) if applicable

✓ College Leaving Certificate (CLC) & Migration Certificate

✓ Recent passport-size photographs - 6

✓ Aadhaar card / valid government ID

✓ Anti-Ragging Affidavit (by Student & Parent)

✓ Income Certificate (for TFW / EWS candidates)

✓ Medical Fitness Certificate from registered practitioner

✓ Two Sets of Self-Attested Xerox Copies of All Documents

What's on offer

B.Tech Lateral Entry Courses & Seats

Branch	Duration	Seats	Cutoff
Computer Science & Engineering (Lateral)	3 Years (2nd Yr)	6	1,100
Electronics & Communication (Lateral)	3 Years (2nd Yr)	6	1,380
Electrical Engineering (Lateral)	3 Years (2nd Yr)	6	1,520
Civil Engineering (Lateral)	3 Years (2nd Yr)	6	1,650
Mechanical Engineering (Lateral)	3 Years (2nd Yr)	6	1,780

Category-wise seat matrix (2026)

Branch	UR	BC-I	BC-II	SC	ST	EWS
Computer Science & Engineering (Lateral)	3	1	0	1	1	1
Electronics & Communication (Lateral)	3	1	0	0	1	1
Electrical Engineering (Lateral)	3	1	1	0	1	0
Civil Engineering (Lateral)	3	1	0	1	1	0
Mechanical Engineering (Lateral)	3	1	1	0	1	0

2025 closing ranks

Cutoff Ranks (Closing Ranks)

Computer Science & Engineering (Lateral)

Category	Closing Rank (CML)
UR (General)	1,100
EWS	1,450
BC-I	1,220
BC-II	1,310
SC	2,200
ST	3,100
TFW	980

Electronics & Communication (Lateral)

Category	Closing Rank (CML)
UR (General)	1,380
EWS	1,750
BC-I	1,510
BC-II	1,620
SC	2,600
ST	3,450
TFW	1,250

Electrical Engineering (Lateral)

Category	Closing Rank (CML)
UR (General)	1,520
EWS	1,900
BC-I	1,680
BC-II	1,790
SC	2,850
ST	3,700
TFW	1,390

Civil Engineering (Lateral)

Category	Closing Rank (CML)
UR (General)	1,650
EWS	2,050
BC-I	1,820
BC-II	1,940
SC	3,100
ST	3,950
TFW	1,480

Mechanical Engineering (Lateral)

Category	Closing Rank (CML)
UR (General)	1,780
EWS	2,180
BC-I	1,950
BC-II	2,080
SC	3,300
ST	4,100
TFW	1,560

Figures denote CML (Common Merit List Rank) closing rank — higher rank number = easier to get in. Actual cutoffs vary year to year based on applicant pool.

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