Editing Goa Engineering College (section)

== Campus ==
[[File:Goa Engineering College.jpg|thumb|256x256px|Goa Engineering College main building]]
The college has one of the largest libraries in the state.{{Citation needed|date=October 2015}} It is home to over 86,000 books, journals, and magazines, catering to all the subjects taught in the college. The library has a multimedia section that houses electronic modes of information such as encyclopedias. The library has a book bank facility with which students can obtain books for the entire year and return after the completion of the year, by paying a small fee.

With the largest campus in Goa, spread well over 285 acres atop Farmagudi hill, the college has five boys' and two girls' hostels, staff housing, and guest house facilities for visiting faculty and students.<ref name="DhuriThesis2017">{{Cite thesis
 |last=Dhuri
 |first=Keshav Ramesh
 |title=Use and user study of e-resources in medical and engineering college libraries in Goa
 |date=2017
 |degree=PhD in Library and Information Science
 |publisher=Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth University
 |language=en-US
 |pages=65–66
 |hdl=10603/166485
 }}</ref> The campus also hosts IIT Goa and NIT Goa until they get their permanent campus. The campus also has bicycles, donated by the alumni, for use by the staff and students.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/GEC-to-get-bicycles-to-reduce-pollution/articleshow/53256118.cms|title=GEC to get bicycles to reduce pollution|date=Jul 18, 2016|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-12-03}}</ref>

Besides the main canteen and multiple mess facilities, the college has small stalls and a restaurant that are frequented by students. The campus shopping complex has a restaurant, as well as shops that cater to student needs ranging from photocopying to stationery and other day-to-day needs. The campus has a post office and a computer center.

The college gymkhana houses a power gym, which is accessible to students during non-working hours. There is an indoor [[badminton]] court, a [[basketball]] court, and a full-length natural grass [[association football|football]] ground that can be used as a [[cricket]] field.<ref name="DhuriThesis2017" />

Notably, the Electronics and Telecommunications branch features a robotic arm – the [[KUKA]] KR-16 [[Industrial robot|Industrial Robot]], used in assembly lines across many industries, for training its students.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/GEC-gets-practical-with-1-cr-giant-robotic-arm/articleshow/48258619.cms|title=GEC gets 'practical' with 1 cr giant robotic arm|last=Malkarnekar|first=Gauree|date=Jul 29, 2015|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-12-03}}</ref>