The Government College of Engineering (GCE) in Bargur, India, is one of the premier and youngest engineering college in Tamil Nadu.Government College of Engineering-Bargur has secured 7th rank among 243 affiliated colleges as per anna university ranking. Growth and Commitment towards Excellence (GCE) is the main motto of the college. Krishnagiri was formed as the 30th district by the Government of Tamil Nadu. It was carved out of Dharmapuri district on 9 February 2004. Government College of Engineering was started in the then Dharmapuri district in 1994. It started functioning in two of the buildings in Government Polytechnic campus, Krishnagiri from 9-11-1994. Presently the college is affiliated to Anna University. As an extensive area measuring 50 acres (200,000 m) of land in Madepalli village on NH46, 4 km west from Bargur was acquired for the college. A sum of RS.7.85 crores has been spent on the construction of the following buildings: Administrative Block, Electronics and Communication Engineering Block, Electrical and Electrical Engineering Block, Computer Science Engineering Block, Mechanical Engineering Block, Library Block and Hostel for Boys and Girls.