Is Pondicherry Engineering College - PEC a private or government college?
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No, Pondicherry Engineering College (PEC) is a government college:
Establishment
The Government of India's Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) established PEC in 1984 as a public institution to meet the engineering needs of the Union Territory of Puducherry.
Upgraded to a university
In 2020, PEC was upgraded to university status and became the Puducherry Technological University (PTU). PTU is a public technical and research university under the central government and MHRD.
Ranking
PEC is consistently recognised as one of the top engineering institutes in India by national and international ranking agencies. In the
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Pondicherry Engineering College was established in 1984 by the MHRD, Government of India, under the Seventh Five Year Plan to fulfill the need for an engineering institution in the Union Territory of Puducherry. Pondicherry University is formerly classified as Quasi-Government Department. (means a government agency)
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