Welcome To University Darbhanga University a Unit of Sankalp Educational Society, Darbhanga. The University of Darbhanga is a premier university of the country with a venerable legacy and international acclaim for highest academic standards, diverse educational programmes, distinguished faculty, illustrious alumni, varied co-curricular activities and modern infrastructure. Over the many years of its existence, the University has sustained the highest global standards and best practices in higher education. Its long-term commitment to nation building and unflinching adherence to universal human values are reflected in its motto: ‘Nishtha Dhriti Satyam’ ‘निष्ठा धृति सत्यम्’ (Dedication, Steadfastness and Truth). Established in 1922 as a unitary, teaching and residential University by the Act of the then Central Legislative Assembly, a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, research and social outreach has made the University a role-model and trend setter for other universities. The President of India is the Visitor, the Vice-President is the Chancellor and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India is the Pro-Chancellor of the University. Beginning with three colleges and 750 students, it has grown as one of the largest universities in India with 16 faculties, over 80 academic departments, an equal number of colleges and over seven lakh students. Over 500 programmes offered by the University are approved by Academic and Executive Councils, out of which 209 programmes are being considered for NAAC accreditation purpose. The rest being run in colleges are separately accredited. Darbhanga College of Engineering (DCE) is a government owned engineering college in Bihar, India, inaugurated by Nitish Kumar(Chief Minister of Bihar) ESTD in 2008. It is Currently affiliated with Bihar Engineering University, Patna. It was previously known as Jagannath Mishra Institute of Technology(JMIT). In 2008 it reopened with a new name, Darbhanga College of Engineering, under Lalit Narayan Mithila University(LNMU). In 2011, it became a member of the Aryabhata Knowledge University, Patna.
The engineering college will have five UG and One PG engineering branches - Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics, Computer Science and Fire & Safety with an intake of 60 per branch Engg. and Power System with intake of 30 seats.