is a premier engineering college situated at the heart of Ahmedabad spread across 64,565 sq. It is surrounded by some of the most elite national institutions like ATIRA, IIM, ISRO, PRL, etc. The institute was established in 1948 with a donation of Rs. 25 lacs and 31.2 hectares of land by the textile magnate Sheth Shri Kasturbhai Lalbhai, hence the college was named Lalbhai Dalpatbhai College of Engineering. At present institute runs 14 undergraduate, 17-post graduate and 4 part-time programs. The institute is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University and administrated by Department of Technical education, Gujarat State. Apart from all the main stream engineering courses, it facilitates students with niche courses like engineering in textile, environment, rubber, plastic, bio-medical, etc. L.D.C.E campus’ architecture is one of its kinds, having a perfect mix of nature and modern department buildings. The facilities provided within the campus are laboratories, gymkhana, canteen, well-ventilated classrooms, in-campus hostel for boys as well as girls, badminton and lawn tennis courts, cricket ground and much more. L.D.C.E has constantly delivered quality engineers to the world. It has had record-setting and record-breaking placement seasons year after year. L.D.C.E has been in the newspaper headlines for this and many more achievements at state, national as well as international level. L.D.C.E has seen its heyday and will continue to do in days to come!
