Govind Ballabh Pant Engineering College, Pauri (Garhwal) is an Engineering Institute established by the Government of Uttar Pradesh n 1989 for imparting engineering education and promoting technological environment of Garhwal region, the state and country. It started its first academic session from 1991-92 with a limited intake. The College is affiliated to Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun, with effect from batch 2006-07, onwards.
The institute has always been in tune to the practical problems and priorities of present scenario of the world. And as a panacea, it aims at shaping engineers, whose number can be at par with their counterparts anywhere in the country. Our students have gone on to make a mark for themselves in top notch companies in India & abroad, while other have persuaded academics in reputed institutes and universities in India, America & other countries.
Presently, the institute is an Autonomous Institute of the Government of Uttarakhand and affiliated to the Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun since academic year 2006-07.
The College is located in hilly terrain of Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of about 1650 meters providing excellent panorama of natural beauty. Pauri is the divisional headquarters of Garhwal region and is well connected through roads with nearest railway stations Nazibabad and Haridwar of Northern Railway. The campus is a sprawling over 169 acres of land with thick green forest.
The institute is situated near village Ghurdauri, about 13 Km from Pauri city on Pauri Devprayag road in district of Pauri Garhwal. The climate at Pauri and college campus is cold and pleasant for most of the year, except from mid December to February when itbecomes freeze cold and chilly. The nearest airport is Jolly Grant (Dehradun). State and private transport buses ply on Najibabad – Kotdwara-Pauri and Hardwar - Rishikesh - Devprayag-Pauri routes.
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