AKGEC Award
AKGEC Award

Accreditation of Measurement and Metrology Centre by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)

Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, in its endeavor to impart engineering education commensurate with the requirements of Industries, have established a world class Measurement & Metrology Centre in collaboration with Zeiss. It is equipped with 3D Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), Surface Roughness Testing, Contour Measurement and 3D Scanning setup, along with the regular measuring instruments and accessories. The facility has now been accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) as per ISO / IEC 17025:2017 standard, complying with “General Requirements for the Competence of Testing & Calibration Laboratories.”

National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), aconstituent Board of Quality Council of India has been established with the objective of providing Government, Industry Associations and Industry in general with a scheme of Conformity Assessment Body’s accreditation which involves third-party assessment of the technical competence of testing including medical and calibration laboratories, proficiency testing providers and reference material producers. It is a full member (MRA signatory) to International Laboratory Accreditation Co-operation (ILAC) as well as Asia Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Co-operation (APLAC) since 2000 on the basis of peer evaluation by APLAC as per ISO/IEC 17011:2004.

The centre is now authorized to provide Internationally valid dimension testing / calibration results as per the scope approved by NABL. With this recognition, the measurement and metrology centre at AKGEC joins one of the very few elite laboratories setup by an Engineering Institute,to be accredited by NABL in the country. The centre now looks forward to offer the services in Dimension Metrology to the nearby Industries and Research Organizations.

Patent for 3-D printer

AKGEC attainted patent for 3-D Printer developed by Mr. Pradeep Jain, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, under the aegis of Research and Industrial Consultancy Centre, AKGEC.

The printer uses a method of manufacturing known as Additive Manufacturing due to the fact that instead of removing material to create a part, the process adds material in successive patterns to create the desired shape.

AICRA 2020 Awards - India STEM College Award and Best Robolab Setup

AKGEC has been honored with STEM Award-2020 under India STEM College Award 2020 and Best Robolab Setup during 3rd edition of STEM Contribution Awards & Summit -2020 organized by the All India Council for Robotics & Automation (AICRA) India on 13 February, 2020.

Dr. R K Agrawal, Director General AKGEC, and Prof Ashiv Shah, Head TIFAC Core, AKGEC received the award from the council on behalf of the college. This is the third consecutive year for AKGEC to be honored at STEM Awards & Summit.

AICRA 2019 Award for Excellence and Innovation in Robotics Education

AKGEC has been awarded for Excellence and Innovation in the Robotics Education by All India Council for Robotics & Automation (AICRA), India during 2nd edition of STEM Contribution Awards & Conference-2019 at IIT Delhi on 16th April, 2019. Dr. R K Agarwal, Director AKGEC, received the award.

Prof. V. Ramgopal Rao, Chairman & Director– IIT Delhi and Mr. R. Ramanan, Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission, Niti Ayog addressed the gathering. Conference was participated by eminent Academia and Industry active in STEM education.

AICRA 2018 Awards for Best Technology Infrastructure of the Year and Best Vocational Robotics Educational Centre

AKGEC, in its endeavor to promote excellence in engineering education and imparting high end technical training programs, has been honored with the two awards – Best Technology Infrastructure of the Year Award 2018 and Best Vocational Robotics Education Award 2018. The awards were conferred by All India Council for Robotics & Automation (AICRA) and Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India along with media partner TimesNow during ceremony held at STEM Summit & Awards-2018 on Education and Technology Industry at NDMC Convention Centre, New Delhi on 11 April, 2018.

NAFEMS UK -2018 Award for Best Industry Institute Interaction

AKGEC in recognition of its endeavor to promote excellence in engineering education through Industry-Institute association leading to contemporary careers for engineering students, has been honored with Best Industry Institute Interaction Award. The award was presented by NAFEMS Chief Executive Mr. Tim Morris during the NAFEMS 18th International Conference on 21st July, 2018 at Bangalore. The award was received by Dr. R.K Agarwal, Director, AKGEC and Prof. Ashiv Shah, Head CORE during ceremony organized as part of the Newton Bhabha – Industry Academic Partnership Project of the Royal Academy of Engineering, UK. NAFEMS, UK is the global body with focus on engineering analysis and simulation.

Dialogue India 2018 Award for Best Private Engineering College in North India

Keeping the legacy of achievements forward, AKGEC Ghaziabad achieved the Dialogue India Award-2018 on 19 May, 2018 during a scintillating evening at IIT Delhi. The College has been awarded as “Best Private Engineering College in North India". The award was given during 4th Dialogue India Academia Conclave held in association with the Design Department of IIT along with an exhibition on innovative designs.

Best LabVIEW Academy Award by National Instruments

AKGEC-NI was awarded the Best LabVIEW Academy in India for Excellent Performance and Innovation in Education on 19 October, 2016 during Annual Award Ceremony of National Instruments (NI) at Hotel ITC Gardenia, Bangalore.

Till date this academy has trained over 600 plus engineers on LabVIEW and has accomplished placement opportunities for its students on Test, Measurement and Control. In a short span of four years, the academy has carved a niche position. The academy has also achieved widely recognized 204 CLAD certifications and 17 CLD certifications.

Best Institution for Innovation Award

It is a matter of pride for AKGEC to have received the award for Best Institution for Innovation from Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Association at National Summit on Industry–Academia Integration and Awards held at PHD Chamber of Commerce, New Delhi, on 22 August, 2015. Prof. Shivakant Ojha, Hon’ble Minister of Technical Education, Government of U.P., Shri Vijay Goel, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha and Prof. Vinay Pathak, Vice Chancellor, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow graced the occasion with their benign presence.

Emerging LabVIEW Academy Award by National Instruments

AKGEC was honored with the Emerging LabVIEW Academy in North India 2014 Award by National Instruments, USA during NI Days on 30 September, 2014 at ITC Gardenia, Bangalore.

Best Institute Award by CMAI

AKGEC has been awarded for its best Industry-Institute Interface, Hon’ble Shri Abhishek Mishra, Minister of Science & Technology, U.P Government on 19 August, 2013 at JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida during National UP Educational Awards-2013 organized by CMAI Association of India and supported by Mahamaya Technical University, Noida , AICTE, Government of India.

Dialogue India Academia Award-2013 for First Rank in Engineering Colleges affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University (MTU), Noida

Academic Excellence Award by UPTU

AKGEC has been recipient of Academic Excellence Award from Uttar Pradesh Technical University for three consecutive years in 2008, 2009 and 2010

  • Superior Overall Performance Adjudged By Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) in 2008
  • Best Engineering College Award by Ghaziabad Management Association In 2008
  • Appreciation Letter By Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) in 2007 For Excellent Performance In B.Tech 1st Semester
  • Appreciation Letter by Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) for Very Good Performance In 2007 in B.Tech 3rd Semester
  • Appreciation Letter by Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) as “Most Appreciated Institution Of UPTU Who Can Ensure 100% Results And Quality Of Academic Achievements” in 2005