About Us
Baba Farid College of Engineering and Technology is managed by Baba Farid Vidyak Society, founded in 1994 under the kind patronage of prominent educationists of Malwa Region of the State of Punjab. The society aims to provide quality education to prepare young minds to face the competitive world on all fronts. Baba Farid College of Engineering and Technology (BFCET), located in Bathinda, Punjab, is a premier institution dedicated to providing quality technical education. Established in 2008, BFCET has rapidly evolved, emphasizing academic excellence, research innovation, and holistic development.
The institute offers a host of hi-tech ultra-modern facilities to ensure quality education for its students. The institute is being managed efficiently by its Chairman, Dr. Gurmeet Singh Dhaliwal, an eminent educationist and Bharat Jyoti Awardee. As a Premiere Educational Institute, Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology emphasizes on imparting the practical skills to the students to make them ready to take up the challenges in the digitalized transformation of technical education. With the support of up-to-date labs, excellent infrastructure and qualified faculty the college is committed to provide the quality education. The college always takes its best foot forward for motivating its students towards research by organizing International Conferences, Seminars and Guest Lectures in its campus.
Area of Excellence
BFCET is committed to fostering a research-oriented culture. The institution has established a dedicated Research & Development Cell to promote quality research and infrastructure. Faculty members are encouraged to engage in cutting-edge research, and the college provides financial support for presenting papers at conferences both nationally and internationally. BFCET has organized numerous international and national conferences, workshops, and faculty development programs, often in collaboration with esteemed bodies like the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The institution has also signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various international and national institutes and industries, including the University of Arad in Romania, AIIMS, INTEL, FESTO, EdGate, and the Central University of Punjab, to enhance research and academic collaborations.
Research Capability and Focus Area
Baba Farid College of Engineering and Technology (BFCET) in Bathinda is dedicated to fostering a robust research culture in emerging areas of engineering and technology. The institution has established a Research & Development Cell to promote quality research and infrastructure, aiming to address global challenges and societal well-being.
Key Research Focus Areas at BFCET:
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: BFCET has collaborated with Intel to establish an Artificial Intelligence Lab, providing students with hands-on experience in AI and ML technologies.
• Industrial Automation: In partnership with FESTO India Private Limited, the college has set up an Industrial Automation Lab to expose students to the latest engineering concepts in automation and Industry 4.0.
• Internet of Things (IoT): The institution has collaborated with EdGate Technologies to establish an IoT Lab, enabling students to engage in designing and implementing IoT systems.
Academic Facilities
Baba Farid College of Engineering and Technology (BFCET), Bathinda, offers modern academic facilities, including smart classrooms, well-equipped labs, a digital library with IEEE access, R&D centers, industry-collaborated labs, and high-speed intern