Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib was established in 1993 by Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Educational Trust formed under the patronage of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee with the approval of the Govt. of Punjab.
The college is approved by A.I.C.T.E, New Delhi, Ministry of H.R.D., Govt. of India and is affiliated to Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. The college initially started with B. Tech. programs in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering with an intake of 30 students in each stream. In the year 1997, the intake was increased to 60 students in each discipline. The intake was increased to 90 students each in Computer Science & Engineering and Electronics & Communication Engineering from 2000-2001 and now the intake has been further increased to 120 for Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Two new courses i.e. B.Tech. in Information Technology with an intake of 60 students and B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with an intake of 60 students has also been introduced from the session 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 respectively.

The college is situated in an idyllic environment and is housed in a sprawling pollution-free campus of 175 acres and is located in sacred surroundings of historic Gurudwaras of Fatehgarh Sahib, which stand a testimony to the supreme sacrifice of the two younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh - Baba Zorawar Singh and Baba Fateh Singh, who were bricked alive here at the tender age of 9 and 7 years respectively. Mata Gujar Kaur ji, mother of Guru Gobind Singh, also breathed her last here after the episode of supreme sacrifice of her grandsons. The college is named after Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, a great saint and warrior; who conquered the Sirhind Fort and laid to rest the tyranny of Mughal Empire.

Fatehgarh Sahib has an ideal geographical location with the proximity to three important cities of the region i.e. Chandigarh, Ludhiana and Patiala. The college is located at 5 kilometers from Sirhind Railway Station, 42 kilometers from Chandigarh, 65 kilometers from Ludhiana, 40 kilometers from Roopnagar and 35 kilometers from Patiala.

Our college, which is an ISO 9001 2000 Certified Institute, is one of the leading institutions in Engineering & Technology and is the most sought after for admission by the students who qualify through CET. The college is accredited by the National Accreditation Board of AICTE and also accredited by Institute of Engineers, India. The college is running Post Graduate courses in Computer Science, Electronics and Mechanical streams. With the addition of courses every year BBSBEC is bound to make a significant presence in the field of Technical Education as a Deemed University.

Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee has been contributing liberally towards the development of the college. An amount of Rupees 50 crores is expected to be spent on buildings and equipment alone on this gigantic project. The governing body of the college, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Education Trust has many eminent educational administrators, educationists, industrialists and public men of great repute, who have long experience of establishing and managing, educational institutions including Technical and Medical education as its patrons. With such luminaries to guide the destiny, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib is bound to achieve greater and greater heights for the fulfillment of its mission and goals.

The college has the following chapters of professional bodies:

* Indian Society for Technical Education.
* Institution of Engineers India.
* Computer Society of India.
* Society of Automotive Engineers.