The GEC Raipur came in 2006, and currently, it remains affiliated to Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University (CSVTU), Bhilai. The institute offered the best engineering program to the State of Chhattisgarh. It provides the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) regular and lateral entry courses for all the attending students. The courses have been sanctioned by AICTE and the Chhattisgarh Director of Technical Education. Therefore, it assures all interested students about GEC Raipur's standing, as it states that GEC Raipur carries AICTE approval, which is the supreme authority defining the quality of higher technical education in India. It means that students do not have anything to worry about as far as the recognition of this degree is concerned, and the Institute will be conferring them with genuine degrees.. 

Government Engineering College, Raipur promotes engineering education among learners. The institute encourages research and leadership qualities among learners in the fields of engineering, so they can develop new technologies to resolve problems efficiently and can work with those new technologies. In addition to that, Government Engineering Colleges provide placement support to the learners so they can apply for better job opportunities to advance their careers.

Government Engineering College, Raipur, is offering a lateral entry program for polytechnic diploma and B.Sc degree holders who want to complete a degree in engineering. The program, B.Tech Lateral Entry, is a 3-year course that promotes learners to the 2nd year of the B.Tech Program. The institute doesn’t conduct the entrance exam for the lateral entry program. If the eligibility criteria are fulfilled, candidates can enroll for the program. Moreover, GEC Raipur follows the reservation policy while allotting the seats to candidates. 

The institute offers technical education to learners with proper infrastructure and a network with great companies, so that applicants can learn at the sites to grasp the concepts. Besides, experienced faculty members share their experience to enrich the knowledge of learners.