Veera College of Engineering (VCE) was established by Vira Charitable Society, Dharamnagri, Bijnor, an educational society which is devoted to the cause of spreading education in the area. It established about a dozen institutions from nursery level to post graduate level, both for boys and girls. Veera College of Engineering is a further step taken by the society in the field of higher technology.

The institute was established in 1999. It is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India, and the government of Uttar Pradesh, and is affiliated to U P Technical University, Lucknow. The college is situated in a green environment, away from the hustle and bustle and pollution of the city.

The campus of the college spreads over 10 acres of land near the city. The college gives technical education up to degree level.

About the founder

Padama Vibhushan (Late) Dharma Vira ji (ICS Retd.) the founder President of the Society was a distinguished Civil Servant of India. He made his remark not only as an administrator during his tenure as the Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India and Governor of three states one after the other, but also as an educationist and was associated with several educational institutions of high repute. His father was Raja Jwala Prasad, the first Indian Chief Engineer in the British Regime. Raja Sahib devoted fifteen years of his life to BHU, first in building the campus and later serving it as its Pro Vice Chancellor.

The first Secretary of Vira College of Engineering was Kunwar Satya Vira, the youngest son of late Raja Jwala Prasad and former Minister of State for Technical Education, U.P. After his demise at the age of 92, his youngest son Shri Udayan Vira, who is a social reformer, farmer and educationist, took the reins as Secretary.

MManagement

Chairman: Mr. Ashok Chandra, formerly held high positions as Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum, Ministry of Industries and Advisor to the Governor of U.P. At present he is the Chairman, Delhi Public School Society

Delhi Public School Society

Delhi Public School Society is one of the largest institutions providing education at school level in India. It has a large number of schools under its aegis in India and abroad. The Delhi Public School Society, a non-profit body, is the administrative authority for all the institutions under its...

, New Delhi, as well.
Secretary: Mr. Udyan Vira is a social reformer, farmer and educationist.
Director: Mr. A.P.Verma, is a researcher and academician and has experience of 28 years in research and teaching. He gained a B.E. degree from University of Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and an ME degree from Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani.

Members:
Mr. C. S. Gupta, an educationist, and recipient of President of India National award for promoting the cause of education.
Mr. Narain Kishore Sharma, advocate, and educationist.
Mr. S. S. Bishnoi, advocate, educationist and social activist.
Mr. O.P. Goel, former DGC (Civil) and advocate.
Dr. Neeraj Kr. Gupta, orthopedist.

Courses

The institute offers:

• B.Tech
  Bachelor of Technology
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• MBA
  Master of Business Administration
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B.Tech.(Bachelor of Technology) courses offered in Engineering and Technology are:

• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Bio-technical Engineering.

College Festivals

• Football Mania - state level inter-college sports activity.
• Spandan - intra-college Cultural festival.
• Spardha - intra-college sport event.

About City

Bijnor is the headquarters of District Bijnor in Western Uttar Pradesh, on the Moradabad-Hardwar Section of the Northern Railway. It is surrounded by the Districts of Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Jyotiba Phule Nagar (Amroha) and Hardwar and is well connected with all important towns by road and rail services.

The Institute is located on the Pauri-Delhi Highway (NH-119). The distance from Delhi is 150 km, and from Hardwar 80 km. The railway station is 2 km from the college, and Roadways bus stand is 1 km.